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Died peacefully at home on Wednesday, 27 January, 2021, aged 84 years, reunited with his dearly beloved wife Beatrice and daughter Carina. Loving father to Sue, Sara, Paul and Michael, father-in-law to Mick, Ray and Lene, grandfather to Liam and Ashleigh, Thomas, Katt, Sinead, Adam, Helge, Michaela and Kiera. Will be sadly missed.

A private family funeral will take place.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Charles, can be made to Family Nursing & Home Care (Jersey) Inc, c/o Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP or Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

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

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 26 January, 2021, at home in his 86th year. Now at peace, Fred will be sadly missed by his much-loved wife Beryl, stepdaughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all his family and friends.

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

Fred requested NO flowers, instead donations in his memory may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Mont Cochon, St Helier or Jersey Family Nursing & Home Care, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier or Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o the Honorary Treasurer, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier.

Passed away on Monday, 25 January, 2021, beloved husband of Ella, much loved by Virginia and Peter, grandchildren and family.

Forever with the Lord.

Funeral Service

Please contact Pitcher & Le Quesne on 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com to register for the streaming link of the service at Trinity Church.

Donations, in memory of Ronald, may be made to the Leprosy Mission c/o Pitcher & Le Quesne, 59 Kensington Place, St Helier, JE2 3PA (cheques made payable to Pitcher & Le Quesne).

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

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 20 January, 2021, in the care of Cheval Roc Care Home and is now reunited with Doreen. Ron is sadly missed by Jonathan, Marcia, Mariella and Tom, but has been promoted to Glory and is at peace.

By request, no flowers please but donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Ron, may be sent to the John Lobb Memorial Trust: https://www.johnlobbtrust.com/donations

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

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Beaumont Villas, on Monday, 25 January, 2021, aged 93 years, devoted wife of the late Ray, much-loved mother of Kevin and Nicky, mother-in-law to Nicky and Michael and cherished Grandma of Lisa, Sarah, Mark and Thomas. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Alzheimer’s Association, de Carteret House, Hilgrove Street, St Helier, JE2 4SL.

Due to current restrictions, a private family funeral service will take place.

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

Passed away on Monday, 25 January, 2021, aged 92 years, loving husband of Barbara. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Family flowers only.

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

Due to current restrictions, a private family funeral will take place.

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

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Sandybrook Care Home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, 24 January, 2021, aged 77 years, adored wife of Dave for nearly 50 years, much-loved and treasured Mum of Lin and Jen, a loving Nanann to Elizabeth, Matt, Charlotte and Sophie.

She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

A private family funeral will take place with a celebration of Ann’s life to follow later in 2021.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Ann, can be made to Parkinson’s Jersey, the Secretary, Parkinson’s Jersey, 2 Le Pre Cadoret, Rue De Haut, St Lawrence, JE3 1JQ (cheques payable to ‘Parkinson’s Disease Society’ please).

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

25.07.1939 – 22.01.2021.

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Jersey Hospice Care after a long illness borne with brave determination and dignity, beloved husband of Yvonne, treasured Dad to Michèle and Holly, father-in-law to Tony. Ken will be missed by so many and always in our thoughts.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Headway (Jersey) Limited, Le Coie, Springfield Road, St Saviour, JE2 7DN.

Due to current restrictions, a private family funeral will take place.

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

Trevor passed away unexpectedly in Southampton General Hospital on Thursday, 21 January, 2021, dearly loved husband of Janet. Trevor will be greatly missed by his stepson, step-daughter-in-law, step-grandchildren, his brothers and families and many friends in Jersey.

Funeral Service

To be held on Tuesday, 16 February at 11.15 am.

If you’d like to attend the online service please use the link below: https://www.obitus.com

Username: Baxe6719

Password: 610277

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Dr Francis-Paul Ricou on Friday, 22 January, 2021. Francis was born in Jersey on 19 December, 1932. He will be deeply missed by his family in Voreppe, London, Paris, New York and Jersey: his wife Thérèse Ricou, his children and their spouses – Brigitte and Laurent, Maurice and Sophie, Anne and Etienne, Catherine and Christian, his grandchildren Thomas and Alice, Mathilde and Clara, Romane, Hippolyte and Emmy, Antonin, Guilhem, and Joseph, his sister Annette Le Pivert and her husband Ray and nieces Janine and Denise.

Funeral Service

A private funeral service will be held in St Vincent Church in Le Chevalon at 2 pm (CET) on Friday, 29 January, followed by interment at St Roch cemetery in Grenoble, France.

For those who wish to attend the online service, please contact the family.

No flowers by request please.

Donations in Francis’ memory, can be made to the Isere Food Bank in his name: https://don.banquealimentaire.org/collecte/francis-paul-ricou-2

193 Rue de Chassolieres, 38340 Voreppe, France,

Francis.29 Janvier2021@gmail.com