John Valentine, Bridgewater, MA—The Bridgewater community mourns the passing of John Valentine, a cherished Marine veteran and longtime resident. Mr. Valentine passed away on October 28, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and kindness. He was a proud Marine who served in the Vietnam War from 1961 to 1964, upholding his commitment to the United States with honor through the Buddy System. Following his military service, he continued to contribute to his community as a lineman for the Edison Company and as a volunteer firefighter.
John Valentine was deeply loved in his neighborhood, known for his kindness and cheerful spirit. His love for the outdoors was shared with his wife, Kathleen, as they tended to their yard together in Bridgewater. Neighbors fondly remember his warmth and gentle nature, which even extended to welcoming their pets, like Moxie and Milk, who frequented his yard daily.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen, five children, their families, and his grandchildren. His legacy of love and service will be honored through a memorial fund organized by Catherine Stowe to support the arrangements, ensuring Mr. Valentine receives the dignified farewell he deserves.
Our heartfelt condolences and prayers go out to the Valentine family and all those who held him dear.
Short Summary of John Valentine
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | John Valentine |
| Date of Passing | October 28, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Catherine Stowe |
| Location | Bridgewater, MA |
| Purpose | Funeral and memorial expenses |
| Notable Roles | Marine Corps veteran, lineman, volunteer firefighter |
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