Afterword

Valerie HIBBERT

2026 · Wellington

Died 13 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

On Saturday 13 June 2026, at Te Hopai Hospital, aged 81 years. Dearly loved Mum and Mum-in-law of Julia and Evan. Most devoted Nana of Georgia. Manchester City FC's most loyal supporter. Much loved by her wider family, dear friends and community. Special thanks to the people of Te Hopai Hospital for their care and support of Valerie.

In lieu of flowers and cards, donations to Te Hopai or the SPCA are appreciated and can be made online. As per Val's wishes, a private family service and cremation was held. Julia will provide details of a gathering to celebrate Val's life at a later date. To leave a tribute please visit www.twfh.co.nz. Cards can be posted c/- The Wilson Funeral Home, 375 Adelaide Rd, Newtown, Wellington 6021.

Arranged by Wilson Funeral Home

Are you a family member?

Create a fuller memorial — their life story, the places and work that shaped them, and the people they loved. It's free; you'll just need an account.

Condolences

Be the first to leave a message of condolence.

Leave a message of condolence

Not published — for verification only.

Have you written your own will?

Losing someone is hard enough without an unclear estate. Writing a will takes about ten minutes with Afterword — it's free, and it can spare your family the stress, delay and legal cost of sorting things out later.

Start your free will