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Passed away unexpectedly with her loving family by her side on Friday, 6 November, 2026, aged 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Connétable of Grouville, Dan Murphy, adored mother and best friend to Cara, and mother-in-law to Andy. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

In our hearts forever.

Funeral Service

Anyone wishing to attend the funeral service for Dawn are invited to St Thomas’ Catholic Church on Monday, 7 December, at 2 pm.

Family flowers only please.

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

Formerly of the Bel Sit Café. Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, 7 November, 2026, aged 88 years. Adored husband to Agostinha, loving father of Ivor, Denise and Sonia and proud Nonno to Nellie.

Funeral Service

Friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at St Saviour’s Parish Church on Friday, 20 November, at 11 am. He will be deeply missed.

Donations in lieu of flowers to the Circolo Italiano, sort code: 60 – 12 – 03, account number: 69044775.

All inquiries please to Coop Funeral Care by De Gruchy, telephone 499444.

A life well lived is one never forgotten.

To my dear brother Ray, we will always remember the times we had together.

Love Billy, Pam and all the family in Australia.

RIP my brother.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 6 November, 2026, aged 79 years, surrounded by his family. Adored Dad to Sarah and Angela, father-in-law to Hayden and Wayne and beloved Grandad to Emily. Reunited with his late wife Rosaline, Allan will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Allan, are warmly invited to meet at the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Tuesday, 29 December, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to; Dementia Jersey, 74 Halkett Place, St Helier, JE2 4WD, Email info@dementia.je

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

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of the Jersey General Hospital on Tuesday, 3 November, 2026, after a short illness, aged 66 years, with family by her side. Much-loved Mum of Keith and Tahlia, proud Grannie of Olivia, Georgia, Leo and Lydia, dear sister to Bernadette, and a loving Auntie. Venetia will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Venetia are invited to meet at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Tuesday, 1 December, at 10.30 am, followed by an interment at Les Quennevais Cemetery.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to Autism Jersey, Second floor, 18/19 Commercial Buildings, St Helier, JE2 3NB.

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

Kathleen passed away peacefully on Friday, 6 November, 2026, aged 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Angus, loving mother to Stuart, Katriona, Christopher, Fraser and Rachel, greatly missed mother-in-law to Shane, Alison and Louisa and proud and devoted Nana to her 11 grandchildren.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries please to Coop Funeral Care by De Gruchy, telephone 499444.

Passed away unexpectedly on Friday, 23 October, 2026. Daughter of Ian and Jean, sister of the late Nick, loving mother of Henri and Daisy, mother-in-law of Chloe and loving Nanny of Lacie and Mollie. Loved by all.

God Bless.

A private cremation is taking place.

You will be sadly missed and will always hold a special place in our hearts.

Elaine, Clara, Jen, Ryan and Brody xx.

Passed peacefully away in the loving care of Jersey Hospice with all his family around him on Friday, 30 October, 2026, at the age of 95 years. A beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. Bernie is now reunited with his beloved late wife, Doreen.

The family wishes to thank all the wonderful staff that helped Bernie on his last journey especially those at Jersey Hospice and Maillards, Funeral Directors.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Bernie’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Trinity Showground on Thursday, 19 November, at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only.

Donations in memory of Bernie may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier.

All inquiries Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Jersey Hospice on Tuesday, 3 November, 2026, aged 82 years. Loving wife of the late Richard. A dear wife, much-loved Auntie and special friend. Christine will be greatly missed by all those who knew her.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Christine’ funeral service are invited to St John’s Parish Church on Friday, 27 November, at 10.30 am.

Private interment will follow in La Croix Cemetery, Grouville.

By request, no flowers.

Donations in Christine’ memory may be sent to Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Le Augres Manor, Trinity, JE3 5BP.

All inquiries please to Coop Funeral Care by De Gruchy, telephone 499444.