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‘Vibrant, unforgettable’: Bond family pays tribute to late matriarch

Jesinta BurtonWestern Australia reporter
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The children of Eileen Bond, the former wife of late West Australian businessman Alan Bond, have paid tribute to their mother, celebrating the 87-year-old matriarch as a vibrant, unforgettable woman who brought joy to everyone around her.

Eileen passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening surrounded by family, three days after suffering a stroke.

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Jesinta Burton is The Australian Financial Review’s Western Australia reporter based in Perth. Connect with Jesinta on Twitter. Email Jesinta at jesinta.burton@nine.com.au
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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/wealth/people/vibrant-unforgettable-bond-family-pays-tribute-to-late-matriarch-20250703-p5mca4