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°CPassed away peacefully at Elstoft House, Geelong on 18 January 2026 aged 94 years. Much loved wife of Johnnie of 63 years and father of Glenn, John and lan.
Loved mother-in-law of Colleen, Annette and Michelle.
Much loved Nan to Renee, Damien, Aimee, Abbie and Evie, and great-grandmother to Lily and Isla.
Forever in our hearts and memories.
A private family service has been held, per Dorothy’s wishes.
Funeral by : Tuckers Funeral & Bereavement Service Pty Ltd - Geelong West
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