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
17°C12.9.1940 – 21.1.2026
With great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved mother, nonna, and family matriarch, at the age of 85 years.
A much loved mum of Fabio and Carla. Devoted nonna of Bengianni, Olivia, Daniela, and Gianluca. Proud bis-nonna of Hazal, and cherished mother-in-law of Andy and Andrew.
Dina will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and deep love for her family.
She is survived by her brothers Loredano and Secondo of Bologna, Italy, and is reunited in peace with her husband Gianni and her late brother Giovanni.
Riposa in pace.
Funeral by : Vincent Funeral Services Devonport
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