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Sadly passed away on Friday, 26 December, 2025, aged 68 years. A lifetime of excellence, as a nurse, she touched many hearts and families in Jersey. Beloved Mum of Tom and Ellie, a loving Nan to Isla June, a cherished sister of Stephen, an extraordinary aunt to Katie and Stuart, and a darling bessie to Gail. She will be greatly missed by all her family and many friends.

A private funeral will take place.

A wider celebration of Sue’s life will take place in the summer.

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

Unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, 25 December, 2025, aged 50 years, loving daughter of Lucyna, beloved mother of Krystian and Marcel, cherished grandmother of Theo and loving sister to Pawel. She will be dearly missed by all that knew her.

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

Passed away peacefully at Lakeside Care Home on Tuesday, 30 December, 2025, aged 97 years, a dearly missed Mum of four, grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of four.

Finally at rest, sleep well Mum xxxx.

Funeral details to follow.

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

Passed away peacefully at home in Portsmouth, UK on Thursday, 1 January, 2026. Dearly beloved husband of Rita, cherished father to Julie, Anthony and Sarah, and the late Sandra and devoted Grandad to all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He touched the hearts of many and will be deeply missed.

Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice Care on Saturday, 3 January, 2026, aged 82 years, much-loved husband of the late Claudette and brother of Alan and Eileen and their families. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Victor are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday, 28 January, at 10 am.

No flowers by request.

Donations in memory of Victor can be made to The RNLI Jersey Guild, c/o Mrs Eileen Colyer, St Helier Lifeboat Station, Albert Pier, JE2 3NE.

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

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Friday, 26 December, 2025, aged 72 years, adored partner of David, much-loved Mum of David and the late Terry and Gavin, Nan to Andrew, Paul and Jamie and Great-Nan to Ruby, Logan and Lexi.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Rose are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel, Trinity, on Monday, 26 January, at 1 pm.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Rose can be made to Macmillan Cancer Support (Jersey), The Oasis, Suite 2.13 The Lido Medical Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Saviour, Jersey, JE2 7LA.

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

Passed peacefully away at St Ewolds Care Home on Saturday, 3 January, 2026, beloved wife of the late Malcolm (Slim), cherished mother of Felicity, Shane, Nicola, Sharon and Mandi. Loved grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Winnie’s celebration of her life are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel, Trinity, on Monday, 12 January, at 2.30 pm.

Private burial will follow.

Family flowers only.

Donations in Winnie’s memory may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Family Nursing & Home Care (Jersey) inc, Le Bas Centre, St Saviours Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Died peacefully in his sleep after a short illness on Monday, 22 December, 2025, loving brother to Susan and uncle to Carla and Stephen. Ex employee of Roberts Garage for over 20 years. Member of Granville Tennis Club. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Anyone wishing to attend Peter’s funeral service are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel, Trinity, on Monday, 12 January, at 10 am.

Donations in Peter’s memory may be sent to Grainville Tennis Club, Grainville Playing Fields, St Saviour, St Saviours Hill, Jersey, JE2 7LG.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away at Lakeside Residential Home on Thursday, 25 December, 2025, aged 103 years.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Derek’s funeral service are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday, 27 January, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Derek can be made to The JSPCA, Jersey Animal Shelter, c/o The Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ.

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

Passed away peacefully aged 77 at Sandybrook Nursing Home on Thursday, 18 December, 2025, beloved wife of Heribert, mother to Reiner, Richard and Michael, grandmother to three and friend. She will be forever missed.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Thelma’s funeral are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel, Trinity, on Tuesday, 20 January, at 10 am.

Family flowers only.

Donations in memory of Thelma may be made to Jersey Children’s Charity, Continental House, 26 – 28 Bath Street, St Helier, JE2 4ST.

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