LANGLEY, Valmai Alice (Val)(nee Hemsley)

On April 2, 2023 after a brief illness, passed peacefully with grace and dignity, at Nurse Maude Hospice, surrounded by her loving family, aged 85 years. A loved and cherished wife and soulmate for 64 years to the late Denis. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Timothy and Janet, Simon and Anne-Marie, Jane and Andrew, David, Sara and Paul, Andrew and Barbara, Emma and Luan. Treasured Grandma of Chloe, Jeremy, Joseph, Isaac, Max, Adam, Michael, Casey, Tom, Maddison, Callum, Luke, Tessa, Hannah, Mitchell, Austin, Grace, and Luca, and adored Great-Grandma of Georgia. A special thanks and heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Nurse Maude Hospice. Messages may be addressed to ‘The Langley Family’, 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. A Rosary will be held at 4.30pm on Monday, April 10, in the church. A Requiem Mass for Val will be Celebrated at St Mary’s Pro Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch, on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 10.30am, followed by a private interment at the Rakaia Cemetery.