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It is with much sadness that our Mum passed away on Saturday, 11 April, 2020, aged 88 years, much-loved Mum to Kay and Jenny, adoring Grandma to Jack and Emma, mother-in-law to Mark and Robert. You will always be forever in our hearts. Rest in peace Mum, and join Dad, your loving husband Peter, who you’ve missed greatly xxxx.

We would like to thank all Mum’s carers, and the doctors and nurses on Sorel Ward for the great care they gave her.

Funeral Service

A private funeral will take place.

No flowers please.

Donations in memory of Pamela, may be sent to Family Nursing & Home Care (Jersey) Inc, c/o Mr A Blampied, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

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

Passed away peacefully, aged 74 years, on Monday, 13 April, 2020, cherished wife of Ken, devoted mother and mother-in-law to Andrew, Joel and Lynsey, loving grandmother to Hannah, George, Emma and Jake. Now safe in the arms of her Lord!

Romans ch10 v13 ‘Anyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’

Funeral Service

A private family burial service will take place with a memorial service at a date to be announced in the future.

Donations in memory of Audrey, may be sent to Motor Neurone Association, c/o Mrs Wendy Lees, Donation Secretary, Lynton, Rue des Marettes, St Martin, JE3 6DS.

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

Aged 96 years.

She lived in Jersey from 1950 – 1998, subsequently residing in Cornwall.

Mother of Peter, Sara and Alan Holland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, 29 March, 2020, after a short illness.

Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, 8 April, 2020, at the wonderful age of 82 years, devoted husband to Diane and cherished Dad to Jayne and Alison, Grandad to Stephanie, Rébecca and Christian, and great-Grandad to Ellie and Freddie.

Certa Cito, he will be remembered with much love and affection by family, friends and colleagues.

‘…and think of him as living in the hearts of those he touched…for nothing loved is ever lost and he was loved so much.’

Funeral Service

With regret, a private cremation will take place with a memorial service happening at a later date.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Royal British Legion, Legion House, 2-4 Great Union Street, St Helier, JE2 3YD or Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

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

Passed away peacefully on Monday, 13 April, 2020, in the tender care of Jersey Hospice Care, beloved wife of Les. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral Service

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

Family flowers only.

Donations in Gail’s memory, can be made c/o the Treasurer, Jersey Hospice Care, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

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

Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice on Monday, 13 April, 2020, daughter of John and Grace, sister of Steve, Tracy and Mark, wife of Les.

Thank you to all the wonderful team and staff at the Hospice. Gail will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, 8 April, 2020, aged 72 years, much-loved Dad of Louise and Rikky, father-in-law to Paul and Sheereen, loving Grandad of Emma, Jono and Channing. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Reunited with his beloved granddaughter Lozzy.

Funeral Service

A private funeral will take place.

Donations in memory of Geoffrey can be sent to

[www.cysticfibrosis.org.uk

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

Passed away peacefully at L’Hermitage Nursing Home, into the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ, her Saviour, on Wednesday, 8 April, 2020, aged 79 years. Sadly missed by her sister-in-law Mavis, her niece Anna, and her relatives and friends in Jersey and elsewhere.

Funeral Service

Because of the current situation, a private funeral service will be held at St Martin’s Parish Church Cemetery.

Donations in memory of Eileen, may be sent to the George Müller Charitable Trust, 45-47 Loft House, College Road, Bristol, BS7 9FG.

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

Passed away in the loving care of the staff at Glanville Residential Care Home on Friday, 10 April, 2020, aged 89 years, much-loved wife of the late Reg, dearly loved mother of Caroline, Jenny and Tim, mother-in-law of Jill, and loving grandmother and great-grandmother.

Funeral Service

A private family cremation will take place.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Betty’s memory may be made to Autism Jersey, 2 Century Buildings, Patriotic Place, St Helier, JE2 3AF.

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

Passed away suddenly on Wednesday, 8 April, 2020, aged 35 years, dearly loved son of Susan and Francis, and brother of Lucy. A friend to so many.

‘Goodbyes hurt the most when the story was not finished…’

Sleep peacefully Ben, fly free.

Funeral Service

A private funeral will take place but we will have a celebration service of his life at a date to be announced.

Donations in memory of Ben, may be sent to Mind Jersey, c/o Miss Dagmara Byczkowska, Pip’s Place, 3rd Floor, 15 Union Street, St Helier, JE2 3RF.

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