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
23°CDied peacefully.
Loving wife to Donal (dec) and mother to Michael, Karen, Damien and Mathew.
Mother-in-law to Cleeve, Rohan and Alison.
Beloved grandmother to Joseph, Sophia, Kris, Samantha and Jack, William and Eve.
Cherished great grandmother to Louis, Ryan, Gil, Simon and Sarah.
The family would like to thank the staff at MannaCare Doncaster for their kind care.
Curious, compassionate and caring, a strong will combined with great wit.
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Alma will be held in the Chapel at Le Pine Funerals, 848 Main Road (cnr York Street), Eltham, Saturday 30 May 2026, commencing at 3:00pm.
Funeral by : Le Pine Funerals Glen Waverley
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