Valmai BROWN Obituary

BROWN,
Valmai Elspeth (Val):
On January 13, 2021, in her 70th year, surrounded by her family. Dearly loved wife of Bob (50 years), loving mother and mother-in-law of Roddy and Lauren, Jenny and Ben Rutherford, Sheila and Steve Worsley, and Wendy and Blair Matthews. Devoted Gran of Holly, Gus, Jake, Sophie, Tom, Anna, Ben, Isla, Will, Mikayla and Brad. The family are grateful to Nurse Maude for all their care and support, in lieu of flowers, donations to Nurse Maude would be much appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 412 Blackford Road, RD 12, Rakaia. A service to celebrate Valmai's life will be held at the Mt Hutt Memorial Hall, Methven, on Tuesday, January 19, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by private cremation.

Published by The Press from Jan. 14 to Jan. 16, 2021.

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So sorry to here the sad news of your loss, Val will be sadly missed. Bob my thoughts and sympathy go to you and your family.

Gary Rackham

January 20, 2021

I would like to express condolences to Bob and family, from the group of fishermen from the opening weekend at the Retreat at Glenthorne, who got to know Val and were charmed by her open and friendly helpfulness and good humour over many years. A true delight. We are most sorry for your loss, Bob.

Andy Tie

January 18, 2021

Val, we shared many happy laughter-filled times with you and Bob. We were fortunate to know your generous spirit, your infectious laugh, your love of life. Our heartfelt sympathies to Bob and the family.

Margaret & John Allan/Tiffin

January 18, 2021

Val, we shared many happy laughter-filled times with you and Bob. We won't forget your generous spirit, your infectious laugh, your love of life. Our heartfelt sympathies to Bob and the family.

January 18, 2021

Bob and family sorry to here the sad news of Valmai passing so quickly gone Our thoughts are with your. Euan and Barbara Mclachlan

Euan Mclachlan

January 18, 2021

Sincere condolences to you Bob and all Valmai's family and loved ones.I will always think of Valmai as my bubbly full of fun cousin whose company I loved.

Roberta Marshall

January 16, 2021

Dear Bob and family,
Our love and thoughts are with you at this time.
We have lots of happy memories of times with Valmai in our younger days.

Helen and David Wilson
Brian and Jenni Walker
(Blenheim)

Brian Walker

January 15, 2021

Dear Bob and family.
Our hearts are so sad for the aching loss you will be experiencing with the passing of your darling, treasured Valmai.We send our heartfelt love and sympathy to you all and will be thinking of you so much.
Our beloved, gorgeous triplet cousin who we were inseparable with during many school holidays, has gone but we will not forget her. There are many memories/life events for us to treasure. Surrounding you all with our love.
Judith and Janelle

January 15, 2021

Val was a most beautiful woman and the sun shone out of her. She will be sadly missed by all. We feel privileged to have known her.

Grada and Brian Anderson

January 14, 2021

Bob and family,
Our deepest sympathy, so many memories, school, neighbors, our children growing up together, correspondence school, district activities. Life never seems to be what we expect or wish for. Thinking of you all.
Love Mike Karen Nicholas Cindy and Belinda

January 14, 2021

Our deepest sympathy to you Bob and all your family. Val has been taken from you all way too soon and will be sadly missed by us all.

Willy and Sarah Ensor

January 14, 2021

Thinking of Bob and family at this sad time. Val those feeds you served up at Glenthorne I'll never forget

Alan Galletly

January 14, 2021

Your zest for life was contagious Val. You still had so much to give and will be sadly missed at Book Club.

Erena McCaw

January 14, 2021

Val your delight in all people and all things will be missed. I will miss you at book club. The Gorge will miss you. We send love to Bob and your family. Gerald and Dee

January 14, 2021

Oh Val, we are going to miss your lovely face and your gorgeous laugh at Bookclub. We are all so sad that you have left us, and will never forget you, your wonderful hospitality and those amazing friands. Our thoughts are with Bob and your family.

Pat McElwain

January 14, 2021

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Memorial Events
for Valmai BROWN

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19

Service

1:30 p.m.

Mt Hutt Memorial Hall

Methven, Canterbury