Nedith V. Valenzuela (84) passed on January 23, 2026, at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Hospital in Wilmington, NC.

Nedith was born on April 17, 1941, to the late Lucinda Rosa Riquelme and Jose Abraham Villalobos of Concepción, Chile.

Nedith was a wonderful, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, deeply dedicated to her family and friends. She was married to her beloved husband, Roberto Valenzuela, for 60 years, sharing a life rooted in love, devotion, and family. She will be remembered as a deeply caring and compassionate person whose warmth touched everyone she met. Rarely seen without a smile, Nedith had a way of making others feel welcomed and loved. As a mother, she was a constant source of encouragement, always inspiring her children to believe in themselves and to follow their dreams. Her unwavering support and kindness shaped their lives in lasting ways.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roberto Valenzuela, and her two sons, Roberto and Roy.

She leaves behind her daughter, Nedith and her son, Eric.

The family has decided on an intimate and private ceremony.