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DE WOLFF, Ronald Bernard (Ron)

Died peacefully on Friday, 17 November, 2023. He sailed away over the horizon and will be greatly missed by family and friends. His wife Anne, daughters Melissa and Loretta wish him Fair Winds and Bon Voyage.

Details of Ron’s celebration of life are to follow.

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

DOLLIMORE, Nigel John

Passed away in the loving care of Jersey Hospice on Tuesday, 21 November, 2023, aged 63 years, beloved husband of Pat, much-loved Dad to Jamie and Ben, loving father-in-law to Lauren, and adored Papa to Jacob and Ella.

Funeral details to follow.

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

GRIMSHAW, Margaret Sheila (née Moignard)

Passed peacefully away in the tender care of Cheval Roc Nursing Home on Thursday, 16 November, 2023, aged 91 years, wife of the late William, loving mother of Gary, Terry and Stephen, grandmother of Emily, Victoria, Jonathan and Leilani, and great-grandmother of Noah, Lily, Asher, Joshua, Amaya, Ivy, and Gigi.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Margaret’s funeral service are invited to St Mark’s Church, David Place, St Helier on Friday, 15 December at 1.30 pm. Private cremation follows.

Bright colours welcome.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Margaret, can be made to Dementia Jersey, Osprey House, 5-7 Old Street, St Helier, JE2 3RG.

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

TAIT, Michael Peter (Mike)

Passed away peacefully in the care of Jersey Hospice on Sunday, 19 November, 2023, aged 67 years, adored husband to Tracie, proud and much-loved Dad to Jack and Ben, and greatly loved son to Monique. Mike will be hugely missed by everyone who knew him.

Funeral Service

Mike’s funeral service will take place on Friday, 15 December at 1 pm in the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road.

Family flowers only.

Donations, in Mike’s memory, can be made to www.sightsavers.org/ appeals/zuwaira- trichiasis-nigeria/ or www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk

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

GRUMITT, Jill Elizabeth MBE

Died peacefully at L’Hermitage Care Home on Saturday, 11 November, 2023, aged 97 years. The widow of the late Henry Grumitt, and loving mother of Laura, William and Oliver, adored by her many grandchildren.

Funeral Service

The funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, 6 December at the Crematorium Chapel.

Friends and relatives welcome.

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

OVENS, David James

Passed away suddenly in the Jersey General Hospital on Tuesday, 31 October, 2023, aged 60 years. David will be sadly missed by all his family and friends

Funeral Service

David’s funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 19 December at 1 pm in the Crematorium Chapel.

Family flowers only.

Donations, in his memory, can be offered c/o Jason Wyse, Silkworth Charity Group, Silkworth Lodge, 6 Vauxhall Street, St Helier, JE4 0TL telephone 729060 info@silkworthlodge.co.uk

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

SIMON, Elizabeth Yvonne (née Le Clercq) (Liz)

Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice Care on Tuesday, 21 November, 2023, aged 73 years, beloved wife of Stuart, loving Mum of Nicky, Marc, Katrina and Ali, an adored Gran to Dylan, Joe, Caleb and Eve. 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.

SMITH, Francis Sephton (Sephton)

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Lakeside Residential Care Home on Monday, 20 November, 2023, aged 91 years, beloved husband to the late Joan, loving father and father-in-law to Anne, Mary, Teresa, David, Carol, Angela, Colin, Dave and Colin, proud Grandad and great-Grandad to his eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

You fell asleep and Angels came,

The Lord looked down and called your name.

Now Heaven has the two brightest stars,

And in our thoughts you are never far.

Goodnight, God bless.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Francis are invited to attend St Martin’s Catholic Church (Our Lady) on Wednesday, 13 December at 10 am. The service will be followed by a private cremation.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) 17 Val Plaisant, St Helier, JE2 4TA. Bank details – sort code: 40-25-34 account number: 91851470

People are invited to wear blue and white in memory of Sephton’s love of Beeches Old Boys and his beloved Tottenham Hotspurs whom he supported all his life.

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

DEARSLEY, Matt

Matt passed away peacefully on Thursday, 16 November, 2023, at home, aged 90 years, beloved husband of the late Enid, Dad to Trevor and Wendy, Grandad to Michael, Oliver, Esther, Hugo and the late JJ. He will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

KENT, Michael (Molly)

Much-loved and adored brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Molly, you will be sadly missed and you will always be in our thoughts.

Reunited with Mum xxx.