In loving memory

Valerie Jean Poultney

Date of death December 12, 2025

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Obituary

On Friday, December 12, 2025, passed away unexpectedly at home, aged 83 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Elvin (Joe). Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Steven and Sue, Tina and the late Sonny, Nicola and Dean, Sherrie and Vic, Rachel and Darren, Janine and Adam, and Corrine and Kelly. Treasured grandmother of her 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, with another little one on the way. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Valerie Poultney, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The funeral service for Valerie will be held at Weedons Cemetery, 179 Weedons Ross Road, Weedons, on Friday, December 19, at 1:00pm.

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