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
16°CBANNISTER, Dorothy Joan
Born in Pontypool,
South Wales on
30 November 1930.
Passed away peacefully in Adelaide on 8 July 2026, surrounded by her
loving family.
Aged 95 years.
Wife to her beloved
husband Douglas (dec).
Loving Mother to her children and their spouses, Kay and Gerald,
Paula (dec) and John,
Penny and Bill (dec),
Neil and Kay (both dec), Adam and Lina.
Adored Grandmother of Jenny, Nathan, Sharon, Alison, Jody, Dale, Emma, Morgan, Nicholas and Catrin.
Cherished Great Grandmother of Sam, Luke, Katie, Molly, Jamie, Declan, Imogen, Ava, Deegan, Mason, Lotti, Florence, Ivy, Lola, Brauley and Cillian.
Loved by all of her family and friends in Australia,
South Wales and the UK.
At a cheeky 95 years young you leave us with wonderful memories of your love for life, laughter and above all else family. Your boundless tenacity was and remains inspirational. Whilst we miss you already, you will remain in our hearts forever.
Funeral by : Simplicity Funerals Salisbury
Website: https://www.simplicityfunerals.com.au
Email Address : sACCCcorrespondence@...
Phone number : 130055...
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