Passed away February 22, 2017 in Hollister, California at the age of 65. He was born in Hollister, California where he lived all of his life. He was employed by the Hollister Free Lance for most of his life, starting out as a newspaper carrier and currently was the circulation manager. He enjoyed stamp and coin collecting and created many a quilt that were given to family members and friends.
He is survived by his brothers and their spouses, Thomas and Anna Valentine of Hollister, Richard and Elaine Valentine of Seaside, cousin Kathy and Milton Montgomery of Canada, and Rosemary and Luis Garcia of Miami, FL. He had numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Leslie and Mary Jane Valentine, and his cousin David Buck. Private graveside service will be held at a later date. Donations in his memory should be directed to a charity of your choice.
