Blog Archives

Mel passed away peacefully surrounded be her loving family at Jersey Hospice Care on Tuesday, 14 October, 2025, aged 68. She was an incredibly strong lady who battled cancer until the end. Loving wife to Graham, adored mother to Stacey, Kelly and the late Ryan and a devoted Nan to her 5 grandchildren.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral of Mel are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Monday, 10 November, at 1 pm.

Mel requested colour, casual wear and no black please.

No flowers by request please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o Pam Aubert, Jersey Cancer Relief, JCR Centre, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS.

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

Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, 11 October, 2025, aged 94 years, devoted wife of the late Adrian, loving mother of Aynslie and Martin and mother-in-law to Tricia and caring and proud Granma to Jamie and Grace.

With grateful thanks to the team at Karen’s Carers who looked after Barbara so well over the past few years enabling her to have her wish to stay at home.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Stephen Charles Aylwin, (born 9 January, 1953) on Monday, 13 October, 2025. He passed peacefully at home with his wife Amanda, and children Kat, Vic, Hennie, Immy, Kate and Will at his side.

We are thankful for each moment shared and every memory made. He will be deeply missed by us all.

Funeral details to follow.

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

In loving memory of Barbara who passed away on Saturday, 4 October, 2025, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be so greatly missed by everyone.

Good night, God Bless, forever in our hearts.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Barbara’s funeral service are invited to All Saints Church, The Parade on Tuesday, 28 October, at 11.45 am.

By request, please wear bright colours.

No flowers, donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Barbara’s memory to Jersey Hospice, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Diabetes Jersey, c/o Mrs M Gicquel, Donation Secretary, Apt 20, Oaklands Manor, Le Mont de la Rosiere, St Saviour, JE2 7XL.

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

Passed away peacefully in the General Hospital on Tuesday, 7 October, 2025, in the loving care of her wife Rita.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Bunny’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, (RJA&HS) on Monday, 3 November, at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of Bunny’s memory can be made to the Animal Shelter, St Saviours Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed peacefully at the General Hospital on Saturday, 4 October, 2025, aged 85 years, beloved wife of Jack, loving mother to Mark, Gary and Susan, sister to Christina and grandmother to Alex, Hannah, Trudie and Libby. Anne will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Rest in peace.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Anne’s funeral service are invited to the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Tuesday, 21 October, at 1 pm.

Family flowers only, by request, no mourning clothes to be worn, please wear a splash of colour.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Anne’s memory to the RNLI, Jersey Lifeboat Guild, FAO Mrs E Colyer, St Helier Lifeboat Station, Albert Pier, St Helier, JE2 3NE or Family Nursing and Home Jersey Inc, c/o The Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

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

Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, 10 October, 2025, aged 89 years. Hazel was a much-loved wife to David for 68 years, devoted Mum and mother-in-law to Brian and Marguerite, John and Julia and Jane and Karen. Hazel was a loving Granny to Neil, Ryan and Brianna and their partners and Great-Granny to five boys. Hazel will be deeply missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

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

Kay passed peacefully away on Sunday, 5 October, 2025, at St Joseph’s Care Home. She lived a full and colourful life and will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her.

‘A very special Lady’.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Kay are invited to meet at Ebenezer Methodist Chapel, Trinity on Friday, 24 October, at noon.

A private cremation will take place.

No flowers please by request.

If desired, please make any donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Kay to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o Pam Aubert, Jersey Cancer Relief, JCR Centre, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS.

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

Passed away peacefully at the Jersey General Hospital on Thursday, 9 October, 2025, aged 91 years, much-loved wife of 62 years to the late Raymond, loving Mum to Sue, Peter, Martin and the late Michael and mother-in-law to Carl and Lisa and a devoted Gran and Great-Gran who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral of Patricia are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity, on Monday, 27 October, at 1 pm.

No mourning clothes please.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Deaf Society, c/o Mr Jon Hackwood, Treasurer, Jersey Deaf Society, South Gable, Norcott Road, St Saviour, JE2 7PS.

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

Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, 8 October, 2025, aged 61 years, a much-loved wife, Mum and Mamie who will be deeply missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral of Linda are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity, on Tuesday, 28 October, at 1 pm.

Family flowers only.

Please wear bright colours and casual clothing.

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

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