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
Of Maryborough. Passed away peacefully at Hervey Bay Hospital on June 28, 2025. Aged 79 years. Dearly loved wife of Wayne (dec’d). Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Kelly and Brian Persal. Loving nana to Lachlan and Madison. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Bob (dec’d) and Judy Caldwell, Lynette and Don Polzin, Colin (dec’d) and Bernice Neilson.
As per Carmel’s wishes, she will be privately cremated.
Funeral by : J Kirk & Sons Hervey Bay
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