Obituary of Valorie Mae Whetung

WHETUNG: Valorie Mae

Passed away at Hospice Peterborough on Tuesday December 24, 2024.  Val Whetung of Curve Lake in her 77^th year.  Val enjoyed a long career in Health Care Management and when not working, she was an avid artist and potter.  She loved nature and animals and became a staunch advocate for both.  She is loved and missed by her children Dan McIntosh (Trisha Cruise) of Buckhorn and Catie O’Hara (Adam) of Inkerman.  Also loved by her granddaughter Amelia Day.  Survived by her sisters Vicki Whetung of Selwyn, Cindy Whetung of White Rock, B.C., brothers Mike Whetung (Sue-Anne MacInnes) of Peterborough, Tim Whetung (Linda) of Curve Lake and several nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by her parents Clifford and Eleanor Whetung.  Friends and relatives may call at the Curve Lake Church on Sunday December 29, 2024 from 6:00 – 9:00 PM.  A funeral service will be held at the church on Monday December 30, 2024 at 10:30 AM.  Interment Curve Lake Cemetery.  A reception will follow at the Curve Lake Community Centre.  Memorial donations may be made to Lakefield Animal Welfare Society (L.A.W.S.) or Hospice Peterborough as expressions of sympathy and may be made by contacting THE HENDREN FUNERAL HOMES, LAKEFIELD CHAPEL, 66 Queen Street, Lakefield at www.hendrenfuneralhome.com or by calling 705-652-3355.  The family wishes to thank Dr. Jonathan Mallory and the amazing teams at Hospice Peterborough and P.R.H.C. Palliative care for their wonderful care of Val.