A Bright Light Remembered.
Betty Ricou was a talented lady who loved her music, especially playing the piano and singing in the choir. She had a sprightly mind and great imagination for writing stories and poetry as well as acting. Her Elegance shone and humour too.
She showed such strength and bravery throughout her illness.
A special Lady, admired by many.
Passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family on Friday, 9 January, 2026, five days before his 94th birthday. Reunited with his beloved wife Ann. Dearly loved father and grandfather who will be sadly missed.
A private funeral has taken place as per Dad’s wishes.
All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.
Died on Thursday, 15 January, 2026. Son of Ray and Jean Le Sueur, brother of Elizabeth, Leicester and David, husband to Francoise and father of Liz.
Thanksgiving Service
A thanksgiving service will be held at Grouville Parish Church at 1.30 pm on Wednesday, 4 March.
Donations in memory of Rene may be made to Jersey Lifeboat Association, c/o Sue Scott-Cole, La Felicita, La Grande Route des Sablons, Grouville, JE3 9BB or Grouville Parish Church, c/o The Reverend Helen Gunton, The Rectory, Rue a La Don, Grouville, JE3 9GB.
All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com
Brummie Del,
One of the best.
Will be missed by all his friends at St Aubin’s Wine Bar.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alan, who died peacefully on Saturday, 10 January, 2026, at the John Radcliffe Hospital. A much-loved husband to Belinda and a devoted father to Heidi and Sebastian. Alan will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends.
Rest in peace.
Funeral details to follow
All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.
Passed away at Jersey Hospice Care on Thursday, 15 January, 2026, beloved mother, grandmother and sister. She will be deeply missed by all her family and friends.
Funeral Service
Relatives and friends wishing to attend Michelle’s celebration of her life are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity, on Thursday, 29 January, at 2.30 pm.
Private burial to follow.
Donations in Michelle’s memory may be sent to Jersey Mencap, ‘Take Part Making Art’, Howard Davis Farm, La Route de la Trinite, Trinity, JE3 5JP.
All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.
Brenden sadly passed away on Tuesday, 13 January, 2026, aged 59 years, leaving behind his sister, nieces, nephews, son, daughter, grandchildren and mother of his children. He will be loved and missed always. Reunited with his Mum, Dad and brother.
Funeral Service
A funeral service in memory of Brenden’s life will be held at the Crematorium, Trinity Showground, on Monday, 2 February, at 2.30 pm.
All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.
Maestro del Lavoro.
The Italian Community in Jersey and the members of Circolo Italiano offer our sincere condolences to the family of Cav Giovanni. He was a founding member of Circolo and of the Italian FC. Over the last half century, he has been the driving force and has helped and advised countless members of our community.
Riposa in pace Cava Giovanni.
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 14 January, 2026, in her 93rd year. Loving wife to Oswald and devoted Mum to Sally who sadly passed in 2023. Mary will be missed by her family and many friends.
Funeral Service
Those wishing to attend Mary’s funeral service are invited to the Grouville Parish Church on Wednesday, 11 February, at 11 am.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu of Mary’s memory may be made to Jersey Lifeboat Association, 25 Albert Pier, St Helier, JE2 3NE.
All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.
Aged 87 years, Lawrence passed away peacefully on Monday, 19 January, 2026 at Jersey Hospice Care. A much-loved husband to the late Jenny, father to Steven, Philip and Richard, father-in-law to Linda and Sally-Ann. A grandfather and great-grandfather. Lawrence will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends.
Funeral details to follow.
All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.
