Passed away peacefully in the company of family on 3rd May 2024 at Cedar Manor Resthome, Tauranga in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Ken for 65 years. 

Loved sister of the late Clifford and Richard (UK). 

Loved sister-in-law to Michael and Alison; and the late Daphne and David (Mac); and best friend of the late Barb Beedle and Jack Beedle. Beloved Aunt to Sandy, Graeme, Jane, and Gill.

Special thanks to the home-based Carers, and staff from The Lodge and Cedar Manor rest homes who cared for Val, and Liz who became a special friend.

A service for Val will be held at Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel, 403 Pyes Pa Road, Tauranga on Friday 10th May at 2pm to be followed by a private cremation. All communications to the Family , c/- Elliotts Funeral Services, 25 Ninth Avenue, Tauranga