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Passed away after a long illness bravely borne at Jersey Hospice Care on Thursday, 25 July, 2019, much cherished and much-loved Mum to Lyndsay. ‘In heaven dear Mum, I’ll find you, When God’s great work is done, I shall stand once more beside you, When it’s time for me to come. ‘Reunited with her beloved late husband Chris, very much-loved sister-in-law to Catherine, Kirk, Terry, Penny and Marguerite. ‘The golden gates stood open, God saw you needed a rest, His garden must be beautiful, He only takes the best. ‘She will be deeply missed by all her family and friends in Jersey and Australia. Huge thanks must go to Bournemouth Hospital, Southampton Hospital, Jersey Oncology, Family Nursing, Jersey Hospice, Dr Chris Mattock and Dr Nigel Stevens for all their amazing care and support. Many who knew my mother, knew she didn’t like a lot of fuss, and in accordance with her wishes, a private cremation has now taken place. A celebration of her life, will be held at a later date. Donations, in Mum’s memory, may be sent to Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o The Honorary Treasurer, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS or Jersey Animal Shelter (JSPCA), c/o The Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4LA. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 26 July, 2019, cherished memories of a dearly loved sister from children to adults. We had a lot of happy times over the years and I will miss you. Gone from our lives but will remain in our hearts always, Rest in peace.

Kath and brother-in-law Mick.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 26 July, 2019, a much-loved sister to Graham, sister-in-law to Dot, Aunty to Nicola and Darren, great-aunt to Kieran. You may be gone, but you will never be forgotten. God bless.

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 25 July, 2019, aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late John, loving mother to Lester, Caroline and Desmond and daughter-in-law Katrina, loving grandmother of Aaron, Brett, Emily, Ryan, Chantelle, Leigh, Joanna and Jamie, great-grandmother of Joshua, Bradley, Tyler and Toby. She will be sadly missed. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Sadly passed away on Thursday, 1 August, 2019, aged 88 years, a wonderful loving husband to Betty. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friendsFuneral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away on Friday, 26 July, 2019, a much-loved sister and sister-in-law to David and Sharon and Aunty to Louise, Claire, Andre, Tash and Nicky. Sadly missed, but never forgotten. God bless XXX.

Remembering a good friend. Happy memories of nights spent at ‘The Deep’ in the 70’s, with you and Anna. Rest in peace, dear Jim.

Love Margaret X.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 26 July, 2019, aged 67 years, loving wife of the late Donald, best friend and adored mother of Mark, loving sister of Carole, sister-in-law of Phil, adored and devoted Grandma to Daniel, Ellie and Ava, a cherished and much-loved friend of Paulina and Sandy John. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Rest now Roy. ‘Simply the best’.

Tony and Margaret.

Passed away peacefully, at home, on Monday, 29 July, 2019, aged 73 years, now reunited with his much-loved parents Cyril and Patricia.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Christopher are invited to meet at St Brelade’s Parish Church on Tuesday, 13 August at 10 am, followed by interment in Cemetiere des Quennevais. Flowers are welcome and should arrive at the offices of Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, 59 Kensington Place, St Helier, no later than 5 pm, the day before the funeral. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.