peacefully at Ashburton Hospital surrounded by her family. In her 86 year. Much loved wife and best friend of the late Lawrie. Adored and loving mother and mother in law of Grant and Lynell, and Vicki. Treasured Gran of Zeke, India, and Zak and Kayla and great-Gran of Noah and Avah. Messages to the Bell family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A celebration of Val’s life will be held at the Rakaia Community Centre, Elizabeth Avenue, Rakaia on Friday, June 3 commencing at 1.00pm followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.