Michael Gustove Valentine

January 5, 1928 - January 15, 2022

Michael "Boobi" Gustove Valentine, 94, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Accordius Health of Statesville. He was born on January 5, 1928 in Bronx, New York, to the late Charles and Laura Strack Valentine. He was retired from management of DPA Auto Wreckers after 50 years. Mr. Valentine loved watching racing and was an avid Jeff Gordon fan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine; daughters, Audrey and Diane; son, Billy; sisters, Mary and Margaret; brothers, Charles, Richard, and William. He is survived by his children, Laura and husband, Ed, Joyce, Gil, and Bobby; brother, Carl and wife, Joan; grandchildren, Edward, Michael, and Michael and wife, Heather; and great grandchildren, Vaden and Avril. A Memorial Mass to be held at a later date at St. Therese Catholic Church, Mooresville. Cavin-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory, Mooresville, is serving the Valentine family. Condolences may be made to the family at www.cavin-cook.com.