Passed away at the Sault Area Hospital on Thursday December 5, 2024 at the age of 84.
Loving wife of Tom Paterson. Cherished mother of Judy Bishop (Mark), Laurie Ralph (Rob). Adored Nana of Jessica (Kurt), Heather (Adam), Andrew (Gennesse) and Alannah. Proud Nan of Harper, Haddie and Owen. Survived by her siblings Robert (Deborah) and Christine (Alan), predeceased by her brother Martin. Remembered by her sister-in-law Marilyn (late Keith), predeceased by Maurice (late Marilyn) and Jean (late Ed).
Arrangements are entrusted to the Arthur Funeral Home - Barton and Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St. E, 705-759-2522). As per Valerie's wishes cremation has taken place. A small private family service will be held. In lieu of flowers a memorial contribution to the Alzheimer's Society would be appreciated. Online condolences and tributes can be made and found at www.arthurfuneralhome.com.