James Valentine remembered as voice of warmth and wit
James Valentine shaped Australian radio with warmth, humour and connection, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate
Passed away peacefully at Meracare Carrum Downs in the presence of family on January 23, 2026.
Aged 96 years.
Dearly loved and loving wife of Rowan (dec) for 67 wonderful years.
Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Peter and Cherie, Susan (dec) and Ed, Glenice and Barry.
Greatly adored Nan of Glenn, Shane and Skye, Belinda and Anthony, Kelly, Jessica and Mitchell, Great-Nan and Grand-Nan of Deegan, Madison, Michael, Parker, Zali, Nixon and Henley.
Our sincere thanks to all staff at Meracare Carrum Downs for their wonderful care, support and love shown to Mum.
Forever In Our Hearts
For Funeral details visit: https://www.nielsenfunerals.com.au
Funeral by : Nielsen Funerals
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