Valentino Garavani, legendary fashion designer, dies aged 93
Fashion icon Valentino Garavani has died aged 93, remembered for dressing royalty, Hollywood stars and defining timeless couture elegance.
12°CPassed away peacefully surrounded by family in the Tanunda Hospital, on Sunday 28 December 2025.
Aged 91 years.
Treasured wife of Max for 70 years.
Loved and loving Mum of Von and James, Penny and Mark, Paul and Cyndi, and Terrence (dec).
Adored Grandma of Kate, Beth, Thea, Carl and Jack; Ben, Rebecca and Anna; Ellen and Steven, and their partners.
Cherished Great Grandma of 16 Great Grandchildren.
“God looked around His garden and saw an empty space. He walked down His golden pathway and saw your smiling face. He put His arms around you and whispered come and rest. His garden must be beautiful, He only takes the best.”
Please refer to our website for Mavis’ funeral details and livestream link.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation to ALWS would be appreciated. Envelopes will be available at the Service.
Funeral by : Barossa Funerals
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