Family Notices from Jersey Evening Post

LE LOUET, Doris Florence (Dolly)

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Doris’ funeral service are invited to meet at St Brelade’s Parish Church on Thursday, 23 April, at noon.

Bright colours to be worn.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent in Doris’ memory to Maison St Brelade, La Petite Route des Mielles, St Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8FB.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

ROSSITER, Michael

Duke of Normandy Lodge No 245.

Present and past members of the Lodge are invited to attend Mike’s funeral on Monday, 20 April at 10.30 am at the Baptist Church, Vauxhall Street.

W Bro Guy Thorne-Booth, Lodge Secretary.

MORTON, Arthur Leonard (Bob)

Passed away peacefully at home on Monday, 6 April 2026, surrounded by his family. A much-loved husband, father and devoted grandfather. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Forever in our hearts and always loved.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice Care on Tuesday, 31 March, 2026, aged 63 years, beloved wife of Alan and loving and devoted Mum of Rachel, Rebecca and Eva. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Anne are warmly invited to meet at St Thomas’ Church on Tuesday, 21 April, at 10 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Published Monday 13th April 2026

GOULD, Ivor

Passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife and daughter by his side, on Friday, 3 April, 2026, aged 84 years, beloved husband of Denise, the proudest father of Rachel and her husband Joel and a loving Pappy to Isabelle and Henry.

A true and kind gentleman, who will be greatly missed by all who loved him.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

LE QUESNE, John Donald

Relatives and friends wishing to attend John’s funeral are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday, 22 April at 1 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers in memory of John may be made to the RNLI Jersey, c/o Trevor Norman, St Helier Lifeboat Station, Albert Quay, St Helier, JE2 3NE or to Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, Jersey Branch, c/o Treasurer, L’Abri, Le Mont de la Greve de Lecq, St Ouen, JE3 2DT.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

Published Monday 13th April 2026

ROSSITER, Michael

The love of my life sadly passed away peacefully on Friday, 3 April, 2026, at 3 am. He will be very missed by myself, Jennie, and the many friends he has had for many years, and all the fun times we had together with them.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Michael’s funeral service are invited to the Jersey Baptist Church, Vauxhall Street on Monday, 20 April, at 10.30 am.

Private cremations follows.

By request, please wear bright colours.

No flowers, donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Michael’s memory to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Published Monday 13th April 2026

COUPPEY, Myra

In loving memory of Myra, a dear wife to John, step-mother to Claire and Zena and grandmother to Grace, Rose, Reuben and Valentina.

It’s been five years since you passed, taken too soon, cherished and remembered every day.

Your loving husband John.

CLEATON, Haydn

In loving memory of my husband Haydn who passed away on 11 April, 2011.

Your loving wife Val.

HARDCASTLE, Richard Iain

Died peacefully on Tuesday, 31 March, 2026, aged 90 years. Much-loved by his children, Kirsty and Emma, and his grandchildren.

Funeral Service

A funeral will be held at St Brelade’s Church on Thursday, 23 April at 2.30 pm, all welcome.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu to Durrell, https://www.durrell.org/donate

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

DORRINGTON, Robert James (Bob)

Aged 77 years, Robert passed away peacefully on Monday, 30 March, 2026 at Jersey General Hospital. A much-loved partner of Pam and daughter Debbie, beloved brother of Barrie and sister-in-law Mary. Robert will be so sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral details are to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

PALLOT, Lyndon

Remembering a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle who passed away four years ago.

Dearly loved and sadly missed.

DAY, Kathleen Florence (née Godel)

In loving memory of Kathleen who passed away 12 April, 2023.

Remembered every day with love.

Those special years will not return,

When we were all together,

But with the love that’s in our hearts,

You will walk with us forever.

Sarah and Andy X.

HAITHWAITE, Deryk Anthony

Died Monday, 6 April, 2026, much-loved husband of Diana, father to James and Claire and grandfather to Olivia, Sophia, Demetrie and Tom.

A private funeral will take place.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

SYVRET, Edward John (Ted)

Passed away suddenly, but peacefully on Wednesday, 1 April, 2026, beloved husband of the late Christine, loving father to Sue and Mark, father-in-law to Catherine and adored Grandad to Ella. He will be deeply missed by all his family and many friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

STIRLING, Adam Adair

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Tuesday, 7 April, 2026, aged 87 years. Loving partner to Robin.

A private funeral will take place.

No flowers by request please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be made in Adam’s memory to Jersey Cancer Relief, JCR Centre, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS or Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

DE CASTRO, Maria Albertina (Tina)

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 1 April, 2026, in the care of the General Hospital surrounded by her loving daughter and son-in-law, Carla and Marcus. Loving Nana to Dylan and Skye. Finally reunited with her husband Eddie. Will be forever loved and missed.

Rest in peace in the warm and loving embrace of God and sing with the Angels.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Tina’s funeral service are invited to meet at St Thomas’ Catholic Church on Tuesday, 21 April at 2 pm.

Donations in Tina’s memory may be sent to St John Ambulance.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Published Thursday 09th April 2026

SILVESTER, Paul

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 22 March, 2026. Loving brother of Bernadette and Elizabeth. He will be sorely missed.

A private cremation has taken place.

PESTEL, David

In loving memory of my wonderful Dad on the occasion of what would have been his 90th Birthday.

Remembered, as always, with love and a smile.

Love Jane, Stuart, Holly and Florence xxxx.

Published Thursday 09th April 2026

DAVIES, Peter John MBE

Remembering a loving husband, father, step-father and Grandad who left us six years ago today.

Missed and loved so much by all your family.

Rest in peace loving, gentle, kind man x.

THÉRIN, Roy

In loving memory of a darling husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who passed away two years ago today.

To hear your voice, to see you smile, to sit and talk with you awhile,

To be together, in the same old way, would be our dearest wish today.

Thinking of you always.

All our love Jean and family xx.

LUCAS-VILLAR, Lynda Joy

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Lynda, are invited to meet at St Clements Church on Wednesday, 15 April, at 11.30 am.

Please wear a touch of yellow.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Diabetes Jersey, Apt 20, Oaklands Manor, Le Mont De La Rosiere, St Saviour, JE2 7XL or SCBU, General Hospital, Gloucester Street, St Helier, JE1 3QS and/or Jersey Heart Support Group, 14 Brooklyn Court, Ann Street, St Helier, JE2 4SE.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

RILEY, Graham Francis

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 1 April, 2026, aged 81 years, adored husband to the late Sue, loving father of Gary and Lisa, devoted grandfather of Isla, Kai, Issac and Theo, loving brother of Joann and brother-in-law to Keith. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Graham, are warmly invited to meet in the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Wednesday, 15 April at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Bright colours to be worn.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Family Nursing and Homecare, Le Bas Centre, St Saviours Road.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

POINGDESTRE, Anthony Peter (Tony)

Passed away peacefully after a long illness bravely borne, in the care of Jersey Hospice on Friday, 27 March, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, beloved husband to Sue, loving father to Sarah-Jane and adored Pops of Joseph and Isaac. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Tony’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Thursday, 16 April at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in Tony’s memory may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

LAIRD, Cassie

Our Beautiful girl,

Our hearts are broken and we will miss you every day.

We will always love you, Cassie. See you in Heaven, sweetheart.

Love Auntie Debbie, Joseph, Scarlett and family xx.

GALLICHAN, Colin

Cherished memories of a much-loved husband, Dad and Grandad who passed away 5 years ago.

Loved and missed so very much by Doris, Andrew and Michelle, Joanne and Christopher, Daniel and Nicki and his eight grandchildren.

Published Tuesday 07th April 2026

CHURCH, John Peter

7 April, 1969 – 24 December, 2000.

With birthday love we send a sunflower bright, to match your shining smile and soul.

In our hearts and thoughts today, always and forever,

We feel you close in spirit as we journey through our lives without you here, an enduring loss so hard to bear yet you remain a guiding light to us always.

‘And we miss you so’.

From Ryan, Reuben and Francesca XXX.

MULLINS, Chris

In loving memory of my darling husband who left us on 7 April, 2023.

Loved and missed every day.

Always and forever in my heart.

Until we’re together again.

Helen xx.

Published Tuesday 07th April 2026

COLLIER, Alexander David Hervé (Alex)

Passed away at Jersey Hospice, surrounded by his family, beloved son to John and Jackie, and elder brother to Ben. Taken far too soon at 25 years old after battling cancer for over two years. Alex will be missed beyond words by all who knew him.

Always our positive cookie.

Sleep well.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Alex are warmly invited to meet at the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Monday, 13 April, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Published Tuesday 07th April 2026

HILLER, Lorraine

The family of the late Lorraine would like to express their sincere thanks to all those who attended her funeral and to everyone who sent messages of sympathy, cards, and other expressions of support. Your kindness and thoughtfulness during this difficult time have been greatly appreciated and have brought much comfort to the family. Special thanks are extended to Julian, Maria and all the team at Maillards for their impeccable service and care throughout the arrangements.

Published Saturday 04th April 2026

THERIN, Madeleine Aline (née Goaziou)

THERIN, Madeleine Aline (née Goaziou).

In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother who passed away on 3 April, 2004.

To our lovely Mum and Nan, who we love and miss so much.

Love from Liz and John, Chris and Paul, Michael and Jennifer X.

Published Saturday 04th April 2026

CAVEY, Tony

If tears could build a stairway and memories a lane,

I’d walk right up to Heaven and bring you home again xxx.

Tony has anyone told you they love you today?

I miss you so very much and you will always be in my heart.

Love you always, Trisha xxx.

Published Saturday 04th April 2026

HERIVEL, Betty

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 29 March, 2026, aged 79, in the loving care of Lakeside Care Home, beloved Mum to Fiona, a dear sister, a loving aunt and a treasured friend.

Her love, strength and quiet kindness will be remembered always. She will be deeply missed and forever loved.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Published Thursday 02nd April 2026

WEST, Andrew Joseph (Andy)

01.04.2022.

In loving memory of Andrew, a dear husband to the late Mavis, a wonderful Dad, Grandad, great-Grandad and father-in-law.

It’s four years since you passed. Loved and remembered every day.

We think of you in silence,

We often speak your name,

But all we have are memories,

And your picture in a frame.

Your resting place we visit,

And put flowers there with care,

But no one knows the heartache,

As we turn and leave you there.

GALLICHAN, Claire (née Le Liard)

Passed away peacefully in Geraldton, Australia, aged 91.

Will be sadly missed by family and friends in Jersey and Australia.

POINGDESTRE, Anthony Peter (Tony)

Passed away peacefully after a long illness bravely borne, in the care of Jersey Hospice on Friday, 28 March, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, beloved husband to Sue, loving father to Sarah-Jane and adored Pops of Joseph and Isaac. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Tony’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Thursday, 16 April at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in Tony’s memory may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

BROOMFIELD, Lady Valerie

A memorial service to celebrate Lady Valerie’s life will be held on Friday, 17 April, at 11.30 am at Trinity Parish Church, followed by a reception at Trinity Parish Hall, all are very welcome.

If desired, please make any donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Lady Valerie to Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, c/o The Administrator, Durrell, Les Augres Manor, La Profonde Rue, Trinity, JE3 5BP.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

RICOU, Olive Phyllis

Passed away peacefully at Jersey General Hospital on Tuesday, 10 March, 2026. Beloved mother, sister and aunt, she will be deeply missed by all her family and her many friends.

Funeral Service

Those wishing to attend Olive’s funeral are invited to meet at the Salvation Army Citadel, Minden Street, St Helier on Wednesday, 15 April, at 10 am.

Please wear colourful clothes.

No flowers please.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to The Salvation Army Jersey Corps, Minden Street, St Helier, JE2 4WR, please mark donations as ‘Olive Ricou Memorial’.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

DAVIES, Rosemary Anne

Andy, Claire, Lawrence and all the family want to thank everyone who attended Rosemary’s funeral service at St Brelade’s Parish Church, to the friends and family who travelled over to the Island, to Judy Dingle for conducting such a thoughtful service, and the Hot Bananas for attending in force to perform ‘Close To You’. Thanks to the doctors and carers who played a part in fulfilling Rosemary’s wish to be able to pass away at home, and to everyone who sent cards of condolences and telephoned. Your support since the loss of Rosemary has been a comfort and greatly received.