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PRITCHARD, Ruth Maureen (née Quinn)

Sadly passed away on Monday, 10 November, 2025 aged 81 years, beloved wife of Mel, a loving Mum of Simon, Craig and Sally-Ann, a cherished Nana and Great-Nana. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

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

TOWERS, Barbara Mary

Passed away peacefully, aged 92 years, on Saturday, 25 October, 2025. She will be missed by all those who knew and loved her.

Funeral Service

Those wishing to attend Barbara’s funeral are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday, 26 November at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, in memory of Barbara, may be made to Age Concern Jersey Plaisant Place, Val Plaisant, St Helier, JE2 4TA.

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

AMY, Martin Philip

Passed away at the General Hospital on the Sunday, 9 November, 2025 aged 71 years, surrounded by his loving family, much-loved husband of Dawn, adored Dad of Michael and Martine, loved father-in-law to Roisin, proud Papa Grinch to Ted and Tyler and big brother to Len, Jeanette and Phil. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Martin’s funeral service are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel Trinity on Tuesday, 25 November at 1 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be sent in Martin’s memory to Friends of Jersey Oncology, c/o Oncology Unit, Jersey General Hospital, Gloucester Street, St Helier, JE4 3QS.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

HIGGINS, Barry

It is with great sadness; we announce the sudden passing of Barry on Tuesday, 28 October, 2025, aged 69 years, deeply and sadly missed by his brothers Declan, Kenneth, Trevor and sisters Jan and Geraldine, sister-in-laws, aunt, nieces, nephews, Babs, Danny, Leah, Skye and his wide circle of friends.

Funeral details to follow.

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

ATTWOOD, Kenneth William

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Monday, 10 November, 2025, aged 91 years, husband of the late Ethel and beloved father of Peter.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

MACDONALD, Patricia Kathleen (née Mackie)

Passed away peacefully on Monday, 10 November, 2025, in her 90th year, loving mother of Lesley and the late Helen, much-loved grandmother of Charlie, Beth and Lucy. She will be sorely missed.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Patricia are invited to meet at the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Wednesday, 17 December, at 11.30 am, which would have marked her 90th birthday.

Mourning clothes not required.

Family flowers only.

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

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

JACKSON, Jeanette (née McDonough) (Jeannie)

Aged 86 years, Jeanette passed away peacefully on Sunday, 9 November, 2025, at Jersey Hospice Care, a much-loved mother and grandmother. Jeanette will be greatly missed by all her family and many friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

DEL AMO, Jean Angela (née Bennett)

Passed away peacefully in the care of the General Hospital on Monday, 3 November, 2025, aged 91 years, loving wife of 63 years of the late Adelino del Amo, much-loved mother of Teresa, Tony, Marisa, Lisa, mother-in-law of Fiona and Ron and adored Grandma of Sean, Jordan, Ryan, Lucas, Marcus, Liam and Kayleigh. She will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Jean’s funeral service are invited to the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Wednesday, 3 December, at 11.30 am.

By request, no mourning clothes to be worn please.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Jean’s memory to the Jersey Heart Support Group, c/o The Chairman, 8 Le Bel de Gruchy, Rue des Pres, St Saviour, JE2 7RD.

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

BURNETT, Brenda Gaye

Brenda, age 78, passed away peacefully at the James Paget Hospital in Gorleston, UK after a short illness. Brenda will be missed by all her family and friends in Jersey, the UK, and overseas.

In accordance with her wishes there will be no funeral.

GILSON, Diana Mary (née Du Val) (formerly Rennell)

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Maison St Brelade on Sunday, 9 November, 2025, aged 92 years, adored mother of Andy and Eddie, mother-in-law to Aom and Hayley, grandmother to Morgan, Eleanor, Harry and Katie and great-grandmother of Eden and Aria. Diana will be deeply missed by Mildred, Elizabeth and all family, friends and her Maison St Brelade family.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral of Diana are invited to meet at St Mary’s Parish Church on Tuesday, 2 December, at 12.30 pm, followed by interment in the Parochial Cemetery.

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

If desired, donations may be sent in memory of Diana to Maison St Brelade, c/o Sam Churchill, Head of Home, Maison St Brelade, La Petite Route des Mielles, St Brelade, JE3 8FB.

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