Family Notices from Jersey Evening Post

ROGERS, Arthur Christopher (Chris)

Sadly passed away on Tuesday, 1 September, 2026, aged 92 years. Loving husband of the late Sue. A delightful character who will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

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

HELLEUR, Frederick George

Passed away peacefully at Lakeside Manor on Thursday, 10 September, 2026, aged 87 years. Loving brother of Dennis, Martyn and Rose and brother-in-law of Margaret and Janis.

May he rest in peace.

Funeral details later.

LE BRUN, Alan John

Died peacefully in the care of Cheval Roc Nursing Home, aged 88 years. Devoted husband of Gloria, father to Ian, father-in-law to Anne, grandfather to Stephen, Matthew, Aimée and Matt and great-grandfather to Oscar, Arthur, Betty, Henry and Olive. Will be missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

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

BELLAMY, Michael Brian

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 22 August, 2026, aged 83. A much-loved Dad, Popa and Big Popa. He will be deeply missed by all those who loved him.

As per his wishes, a private cremation has taken place.

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

PARKIN, Gary

You may be gone from my sight but you live on in my heart and in our cherished memories.

Your devoted wife Sue xxx

VIEIRA SAPETA, Jose

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Jose are invited to meet at St Thomas’s on Wednesday, 23 September, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

MATTHEWS, Jacqueline Diana (née Hume)

Jackie passed away peacefully on Friday, 11 September, 2026, age 76, after a brave battle against illness. Jackie leaves behind a wonderful legacy of family and friends. Much-loved mother of Marcus, Rachel, Simon and Daniel, grandmother of Karis and Ellie Rose, and dearly loved by all her family.

A private cremation will take place in accordance with Jackie’s wishes.

No flowers please.

Donations in lieu to ‘Friends of Jersey Oncology’.

‘True love stories never have endings.’

Rest in peace Mum.

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

CABOT, Daniel Sebastian (Dan)

Taken suddenly and tragically on Monday, 31 August, 2026. Beloved husband to Jules, adored Daddy to Solly, cherished twin brother to Lisa and brother to Charlie, Susan, Rena and Linda, devoted son to Joan and the late Graeme, step-son to John and loyal friend to many.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Dan’s celebration of life service, are invited to St Mary’s Parish Church on Friday, 25 September, at 1 pm.

This will be followed by a private burial.

Flowers are welcome, but donations can be made in Dan’s memory to Durrell Zoo, La Profonde, Trinity, JE3 5BP.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

O’CONNOR, Rosemary Eileen Yvette

Passed away peacefully at home, with kind and compassionate care, on Saturday, 5 September, 2026, aged 81 years. Loving mother, sister, cousin and friend. She will be deeply missed by family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Rosemary’s funeral service are invited to meet at the RJA&HS, Crematorium Chapel, Trinity on Tuesday, 6 October, at 1 pm.

Flowers from family and friends if wished.

Donations in Rosemary’s memory may be made to UK Sepsis Trust, Cancer Research Jersey or JSPCA.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

DERRIEN, Guy Daniel

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Guy on Friday, 14 August, 2026, whilst on holiday in France; a place he loved. A devoted husband to Tami, beloved father to Philip and Clare, cherished Step-Dad to Elaine, Mark and Mandi and a grandfather and great-grandfather. Brother to the late Gilbert, Mark, Marian and Wayne.

Funeral Service

Family and friends who would like to help celebrate Guy’s life are warmly invited to attend his funeral service at St Paul’s Church, New Street on Thursday, 1 October, at noon, followed by a private burial at St Clement’s Church.

Everyone will be made very welcome at the Hotel Ambassadeur, St Clement to help the family reminisce with stories and memories of Guy.

In keeping with Guy’s wishes, a touch of blue to be worn; no mourning attire.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Jersey Hospice Care.

CROSBY, John Alfred

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of John, who served as a Constable’s Officer and Parish Contractor for a number of years in the Parish of St Martin.

A valued member of our municipality, our sincerest condolences go to his wife Shirley, his daughters Shirley-Ann, Jenny, Lynda and their families.

GICQUEL, Percival Charles (Percy)

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family in his little corner of St Martin on Friday, 11 September, 2026, aged 85. Reunited with his loving wife Marylyn, following 58 years of marriage. Percy was a true family man, father to Ian and Paul, father-in-law to Mandy and Beth, and Pops to his all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Percy was a true St Martinnais and will be missed by all his family and many friends at various clubs and associations throughout the Parish.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Percy are invited to meet at St Martin’s Methodist Church on Friday, 9 October, at 11.30 am, followed by private burial.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Percy can be made to Jersey Cancer Relief, JCR Centre, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS.

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

CROSBY, John Alfred

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for John, are warmly invited to meet at Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Tuesday, 22 September, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Animals’ Shelter (JSPCA), 89 St Saviour’s Rd, St Helier, JE2 4GJ.

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

WADMAN, John

Family and friends wishing to attend John’s funeral service are invited to Grouville Parish Church on Tuesday, 22 September, at 2 pm.

This will be followed by a private cremation.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in memory of John, may be made to Grouville Church, La Rue à Don, Grouville, JE3 9GB.

Please note the dress code for the funeral will be traditional black.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

CROSBY, John Alfred

Goodbye to a truly kind and gentle man.

Our deepest love to Shirley, Shirley-Ann, Jenny and Lynda and to their families.

Jean, Graham, Philip, Belinda, Katie and Paul.

GARNER, Beryl Rose (née Deffains)

Julie, Karen and family wish to thank everyone who kindly sent sympathy cards, flowers, attended Beryl’s funeral and who donated to Jersey Hospice Care. We would like to thank the caring staff on Beauport Ward, the Surgical Ward and Jersey Hospice, also Deacon Brendan Flaxman for the beautiful funeral service and Barney Sweeney at Maillards for their professional and dignified guidance.

Published Monday 14th September 2026

RICCI, Floripes Galvao Rodrigues (Filipa)

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of La Haule Care Home on Tuesday, 1 September, 2026, aged 85 years. Much-loved mother of Stefano and Ana and grandmother of Anna and Christopher.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Filipa are invited to meet at St Thomas’ Catholic Church on Thursday, 1 October, at 11.30 am, followed by a private burial.

Bright colours welcome.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Filipa can be made to Dementia Jersey, 74 Halkett Place, St Helier, JE2 4WH.

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

COUSINS, Nicholas John (Nick)

I will raise a glass to you today on your birthday.

Love your wife, Michele XXX.

Published Saturday 12th September 2026

WILLIAMS, Tony

Loved beyond words, missed beyond measure.

Love, Rosita x.

Published Saturday 12th September 2026

FREEMAN, Brian

Passed away on Friday, 4 September, 2026, loving husband of Odile, twin brother of Basil, brother-in-law of Rose and uncle. We will miss him and his sense of humour.

Brian you were always my wingman, going to miss you lots, love Baz x.

The family will be celebrating Brians life at the Bagot Pub on Saturday 3 October, at 7 pm. We would like family and friend to join them.

Published Saturday 12th September 2026

POTTS, Kathy (née Connor)

Passed away peacefully in Yorkshire on Tuesday, 25 August, 2026.

Love from all her family and friends xxx.

BURTON, Brian

Beloved husband of Kate, father of Chris, Melinda and Kerry, uncle, great-uncle, father-in-law, and grandfather, passed away in the care of the General Hospital on Thursday, 3 September, 2026.

The family thank the General Hospital staff, and Chantal and her team at Cheval Roc Residential and Nursing Home, for their kindness and compassion throughout Brian’s time in their care.

Funeral Service

A private family service will be held at De Gruchy’s Funeral Care on Thursday, 17 September, at 9.30 am.

Please no flowers, however donations in Brian’s memory can be made to Myeloma UK.

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

RONXIN, Patricia Marjorie (née Briard)

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Patricia are invited to meet at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, St Aubin on Friday, 25 September, at 10.30 am, followed by interment in Surville Cemetery.

Flowers may be sent to the offices of Pitcher & Le Quesne to arrive by 4 pm the day before the funeral.

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

BALDWIN, Major Bernie (Rtd)

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 23 August, 2026, at Jersey General Hospital, aged 85. Beloved husband of Margaret, loving father to Steven, step-father to Paul and Michael, father-in-law to Caroline and Gill and much-loved Papa to Charlotte, Lucy, James and Sam. He will be sadly missed.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Bernie’s funeral service are invited to meet on Thursday, 24 September, at 2.30 pm, at RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel, Trinity.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to The Royal British Legion (Jersey Branch), Legion House, 2 – 4 Great Union Street, St Helier, JE2 3YD.

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

FREEMAN, Brian

Passed away suddenly on Friday, 4 September, 2026, aged 79. Will be sadly missed by his daughters Nicky and Janine and all the family.

Forever in our hearts xx.

FREEMAN, Brian

Passed away suddenly, but peacefully in Belgium, on Friday, 4 September, 2026.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Odile and Scally xx.

COTARD, Fay

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Fay are invited to meet at Georgetown Methodist Church on Friday, 18 September, at 12.30 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, if desired, in memory of Fay to Mustard Seed Jersey.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

LEONARD, Roger

In loving memory of Roger, who passed away 10 September, 2025.

Forever in my heart and in my thoughts.

My love, Mystic Frog XX.

RICCI, Florpies Galvao Rodrigues (Filipa)

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of La Haule Care Home on Tuesday, 1 September, 2026, aged 85 years. Much-loved mother of Stefano and Ana and grandmother of Anna and Christopher.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Filipa are invited to meet at St Thomas’ Catholic Church on Thursday, 1 October, at 11.30 am, followed by a private burial.

Bright colours welcome.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Filipa can be made to Dementia Jersey, 74 Halkett Place, St Helier, JE2 4WH.

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

CROSBY, John Alfred

Passed away suddenly but peacefully at Cheval Roc Care Home on Tuesday, 8 September, 2026, aged 92 years. Beloved husband for nearly 70 years to Shirley, loving Dad of Shirley-Ann, Jenny and Lynda and their partners Rob and Kevin. A much-loved Papa and Great-Grandpa. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

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

SYVRET, Gary

Le Connétable and Municipality of the Paroisse de St Jean would like to send their condolences to Annette and family following the sad loss of Gary.

Past and present members of the Municipality wishing to attend the funeral are invited to meet at St Johns Church on Thursday, 17 September, at noon.

A N Jehan,

Connétable

GARNIER, David John

25.03.1937 – 26.08.2026.

David’s funeral service will be held on Friday, 18 September, at 11.30 am in St Martins Parish Church, followed by a private burial.

The family would like to invite all attendees to join them after the service for light refreshments at the Royal Hotel, St Martin.

Dress code is smart casual.

Family flowers only.

Donations in David’s memory can be offered to Jersey Cancer Relief, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS or Macmillan Cancer Support, The Oasis, Suite 2.13 The Lido Medical Centre, St Saviours Road, JE2 7LA.

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

Published Wednesday 09th September 2026

THOMPSON, Ken

I miss you in silence Ken,

Holding on to a love I can no longer share.

Joy, Steve, Ian, Trudi and families.

PROUSE, Bill

Already a year since you left us.

A much-loved husband, father and grandfather.

Miss you so much.

Joan.

Published Wednesday 09th September 2026

LE MARQUAND, Harold Philip (Harry)

It is with deep sorrow that we announce that Harry, aged 72, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, 11 August, 2026. Harry will be greatly missed by his family, partner and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Harry’s funeral are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday, 30 September, at 1 pm.

Please do not wear black.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Harry, may be made to Jersey Rescue Dogs, Badgers Holt, Route des Genets, St Brelade, JE3 8DB, www.jerseyrescue dogs.co.uk

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

Published Wednesday 09th September 2026

MORRISON, Marion

Miss you so much.

Always in our thoughts.

Love Eddie and Mark XX.

LE LOUARN, Charles Michael (Mick)

Passed peacefully away in the loving care of Jersey Hospice in the early hours of Thursday, 27 August, 2026, aged 85. Dearly loved partner to Margaret, a cherished Dad, brother, Step-Dad, Popa, uncle and a dear friend to many.

Now at peace, a true gentle man.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Mick’s funeral service are invited to meet at the RJA&HS, Crematorium Chapel, Trinity on Thursday, 24 September, at 1 pm.

Pops of colour to be worn please.

Family flowers only.

Donations in Mick’s memory may be made to Dementia Jersey, 74 Halkett Place, St Helier, JE2 4WH or Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

VAUTIER, Marlene Pamela (née Laurent)

Devoted wife of the late Bernard, treasured mother to Carolyne and Mark, mother-in-law to Lawrence and adored Nana to Greg, Ross, Abbey and Matt. Slipped away peacefully on Thursday, 3 September, 2026, aged 92.

Mum suffered and struggled but always fought back until she could no longer.

Now at peace with her beloved Bernard. She will be sorely missed by all her loving family and wonderful caring friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

VASCONCELOS, Manuel Almada (Vasco)

Passed away peacefully in the care of Jersey General Hospital on Thursday, 27 August, 2026, aged 76 years. Adored husband to Laurinda and beloved Dad to Marco and David. Manuel will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Manuel, are warmly invited to meet in St Thomas Roman Catholic Church on Monday, 21 September, at noon, followed by a burial.

The burial will take place at Surville Cemetery and all who wish to attend are welcome to join us.

Donations, if desired, may be made in Manuel’s memory to Jersey Hospice Care, Mont Cochon, St Helier.

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