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We are deeply saddened to share the sudden passing in Somerset on Sunday, 6 October, 2024, of Kate Ness-Pomroy, adored wife of Dan and mother of Linus, daughter of Maria and sister to Helen.

Celebration of Life

A celebration of Kate’s life will be held at L’Horizon Hotel on the afternoon of Sunday, 9 March, a day that would have marked her 50th birthday.

We warmly invite all who knew and loved Kate to join us in remembering her.

If you would like to attend, please email hnessgifford@gmail.com for further details.

Passed away peacefully in the care of Lakeside Residential Home with loving family by her side on Tuesday, 4 February, 2025, aged 84 years, wife of the late Charles and partner to the late David, much-loved Mum of Jayne, Allison and the late Lindy, mother-in-law to Andy and Danny and loving Nanny of Emily and Charlie. Connie will be missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Connie’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Wednesday, 26 February, at 1 pm.

By request, dress smart casual.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Connie’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.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Wednesday, 5 February, 2025, cherished wife of the late Bernie and Geoffrey. A much-loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be deeply missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral details will follow.

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

Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice on Friday, 31 January, 2025, aged 94 years, beloved husband of Maria and much-loved father of John and Miguel. João will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Thanks to João’s Doctors, the staff at Silver Springs Care Home and the wonderful team at Jersey Hospice.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend João’s funeral are invited to St Thomas’ Church on Thursday, 6 March at 11 am.

Family flowers only please.

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

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Aged 80, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, 24 January, 2025, a much-loved father, friend and teacher, who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Funeral Service

A service to celebrate Frank’s life will take place at the Jersey Crematorium on Thursday, 27 February at 1 pm.

Dress code: smart with a dash of red or yellow.

Family flowers only.

Donations in Frank’s memory, if desired, may be sent to EYECAN, Westlea Centre, Rue du Huquet, Jersey, JE3 6HU.

All those who knew Frank are warmly invited to attend.

Passed away peacefully in the General Hospital on Tuesday, 21 January, 2025, aged 84 years, partner of the late Kath Jones. David will be sadly missed by those who knew him.

Rest in peace.

Donations in David’s memory may be sent to Family Nursing and Home Care Jersey Inc, c/o The Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

Private cremation has taken place.

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

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Silversprings Care Home on Wednesday, 29 January, 2025, aged 95 years, loving mother of May, grandmother to Stephen, Tina, Yolande and the late Garry, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. She will be dearly missed.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Emily, are invited to the Jersey Crematorium, St Helier on Friday, 21 February at 1 pm.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, JE2 3JB or Macmillan Jersey, Suite 2.13, Lido Medical Centre, JE2 7LA.

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

30.11.1940 – 04.02.2025

No longer apart from your beloved Dave and our beautiful Lou.

Life gave you too many losses to bear.

Rest in peace dear Mum.

You will for ever be in our hearts.

Love Allie, Danny and Charlie.

07 November, 1929 – 03 February, 2025.

Joan passed away peacefully at Lakeside Care Home, mother of Diana, mother-in-law of Geoff, grandmother of Emily and partner Danny and great-grandmother to Jack. She will be sadly missed.

A private funeral will be held.

If desired, donations in her memory can be made to Les Amis, Grande Route de St Martin, St Saviour, JE2 7GS.

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

In loving memory of our daughter-in-law, who was taken suddenly on Wednesday, 29 January, 2025.

Rest in peace.

Brendan and Margaret.