Valentine Judith Baker Portela's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2025 in Marion, North Carolina

Valentine Judith Baker Portela

July 21, 1943 - July 20, 2025 (81 years old)

Marion, North Carolina

Valentine Judith Baker Portela's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2025 in Marion, North Carolina

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Westmoreland Funeral Home & Crematory

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Valentine Judith Baker Portela

July 21, 1943 - July 20, 2025 (81 years old)

Marion, North Carolina

Valentine Judith Baker Portela Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 20, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Valentine Judith Baker Portela (Marion, North Carolina). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Valentine Judith Baker Portela to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Valentine may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Kyran Baker and Helen Baker (Hare); her husband Alberto Portela; and her siblings, Helen Baker, Geraldine Baker and Kyran Baker.

She is survived by: her children, Valentine Smith (Nicholas) of Marion and Alberto Portela Jr. (Katie) of New Jersey; her grandchildren, Lennon Smith, Ian Smith, Rosie Portela and Salvador Portela; and her siblings, Casey and Annie.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Westmoreland Funeral Home & Crematory



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