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Passed peacefully away at Bournemouth Hospital, aged 91 years, on Friday, 17 July, 2020, with her family by her side. Much-loved mother of Deborah and Robert.

Will be sadly missed.

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 21 July, 2020, in the comfort of his home.

‘Heaven has gained another angel.’

Dearly beloved husband of Maria, much-loved Dad of Elizabeth and Tania, their partners Marcio and Filipe, devoted grandfather of Jason and Harrison, much-loved brother of Maria, and adored uncle of Raul. Manuel will be sadly missed by his family and friends here and in Madeira.

Funeral Service

A private funeral service will be held for Manuel due to the continuing situation on the Island.

Donations in Manuel’s memory, can be made to Family Nursing & Home Care, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier.

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

Passed away peacefully at the Hospice on Monday, 27 July, 2020, aged 79 years, loving wife of the late Johnny, much-loved sister to Rod and sister-in-law to Bernie, aunt to Richard and Andrew.

Funeral Service

Due to the present restrictions, a private funeral service will take place.

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

Baptist Church on Tuesday, 28 July for the life of Clifford Measday.

‘Absent from the body, present with the Lord.’

He passed away at Hospice on Wednesday, 15 July, 2020, with his loving family around him, beloved husband of Doreen, loving father of Christine and her late husband John, father of John and his wife Sarah, Grandpa to Matthew, Oliver, Adam, Timothy, Nigel, Kirstyne and Jennifer, great-Grandpa to James, Jessica, Flint, Lincoln and Jessica Fleur.

Donations may be sent in Clifford’s memory, to Love Russia, Manor Farm, Church Lane, Thrumpton, Nottingham, NG11 0AU or the Bible Society, Stonehill Green, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7DG.

All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Went to be with Jesus on Saturday, 18 July, 2020, aged 76 years, in the care of the Jersey General Hospital, with her son present. Devoted Mum to Jason and Joanne, and sister to Mavis.

You brought love and joy into all our lives and so many around the world. We thank God for your wonderful testimony and amazing legacy and can’t wait till we meet again.

Funeral Service

A private funeral service will be held for Brenda due to the present situation on the Island.

A celebration of Brenda’s life will take place at a future date.

Flowers will be greatly received, and/or any donations in Brenda’s memory can be made to her charity, Steppin’ Out Ministries.

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

Passed away on Monday, 20 July, 2020, aged 85 years, in the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, beloved husband of Gabrielle (Bonnie), sadly missed by his loving children Chris, Lesley, Sean, and all his family in England and Jersey.

Funeral Service

The funeral is taking place in Putney Vale on Thursday, 6 August at 3.15 pm.

Donations to NHS.

All inquiries to W A Truelove Funeral Directors, Coulsdon Office, telephone 02086 602620.

Passed away at home on Wednesday, 15 July, 2020. Ray was much loved and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

A private funeral will take place.

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

Passed away on Tuesday, 21 July, 2020, aged 88 years. Maggie will be sadly missed by all her friends and family, but especially by her children Ian (Jackie), Mary (Russell), Andrew (Susanna), and Chris, and by all her grandchildren.

Rest peacefully Mom, we will miss you.

Funeral Service

Due to these unusual times, a celebration of life will be planned in 2021.

Donations in lieu of flowers please, may be sent to Cat Action Trust 1977 Jersey Branch, c/o Foxleys, 3 Rosedale Avenue, Route de la Haule, St Lawrence, JE3 1LB.

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

Passed away suddenly on Friday, 17 July, 2020, aged 77 years, much-loved brother of Renee, Jeanne and Ian. He will be sadly missed also by his nephew, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces, and by all his family and friends in Jersey and the UK.

Funeral Service

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

Donations in memory of Geoff, may be sent to Mr Alan Rive, Corps Treasurer, the Salvation Army, Minden Street, St Helier, JE2 4WR.

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

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Thursday, 23 July, 2020, aged 89 years, with her husband and family by her side, beloved wife of Ray, adored Mum of Tim, Gary and Yvette, much-loved Nana of Jason, Charlese, Chloe, Stephanie, Thomas and Lucy, and great-Nana to Florence and Ophelia.

Donations in lieu of flowers, may be sent in Shirley’s memory to JSPCA Animals’ Shelter, c/o the Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4LA or Jersey Donkey Home, c/o Miss P Biles, Les Sillettes Farm, La Ruelle Vaucluse, St Helier, JE2 3JD.

All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.