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Passed away peacefully at home on Monday, 1 February, 2016, aged 78 years, loving and devoted husband of 58 years to Val, loving father of Andy and Kelvin, father-in-law of Linda and Amanda and very proud Grandad of Connor. No more pain my darling.

Love always, Val. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at St Peter’s Parish Church, on Wednesday, 10 February at noon. By request no black ties to be worn. Flowers most welcome, or donations in Alan’s memory, if preferred, to Single donations, the RSPB, The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2DL. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

On Thursday, 28 January, 2016, aged 19 years, much-loved son and brother of Jonathan, Donna and Hannah. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Each life touches this world in a way no others can, leaving not only wonderful memories but lasting imprints in our hearts. Dei Gratia.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend a service to celebrate the life of Nathan are invited to meet at St Andrew’s Church, St Andrew’s Park, St Helier, on Friday, 12 February at 2 pm. No flowers. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Nathan may be sent to Holidays for Heroes Jersey, c/o Mr Colin Whittaker, Hon Treasurer, Coeur Joyeux, Rue des Sapins, St Peter, JE3 7AD or RNLI, Jersey Guild, c/o Mr Trevor Norman, Honorary Treasurer, PO Box 739, St Helier, JE4 0QP. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at home in Jersey on Saturday, 30 January, 2016, in her 90th year, wife of the late Sir Billy and mother of Jacquie and the late William, Nanny of Laura, Oliver, Mimi, Hugo, George and Sacha, sister of Terry. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends and those whose lives she touched. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Peacefully passed away on Thursday, 28 January, 2016, at Clarkson House, aged 47 years. Maria fought an incredibly long battle with cancer. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends, she was a beloved mother to Suzie and a wife to Pedro. May her beautiful and kind soul be blessed with eternal peace. Rest in peace Mum, you will always be in our hearts and now our guardian angel Xxx. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

So many wonderful memoriesLove you lots.

Your pal Sue and Roy xx.

Passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, 27 January, 2016, loving husband of Mary (née Billot), father of Stephen and Marjorie, father-in-law to Philip and a dear grandfather, brother-in-law of the late Anne, Ruth and Elizabeth.

Passed away Monday, 18 January, 2016. Thank you for 19 years of a very happy married life, ex Captain’s wife of St Clement Golf Club. Dear Lord take care of him, And I will see you on the golf course in the sky.

Geraldine XXX.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 31 January, 2016, in the tender care of Jersey Hospice, much-loved sister of Elaine and partner of Alan. The family wish to express their appreciation for the care and support given to Jo at Clarkson House. Following Jo’s wishes, a private service will be held. Donations, in her memory, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully at the Little Sisters of the Poor, on Sunday, 31 January, 2016, in her 90th year, beloved mother of Yvette and mother-in-law to Philip, a devoted Nan to Sharon, Jane and Russell and Granny to Robyn, Milly, Yvie and Freddy. ‘Beautiful memories treasured forever of the love and happiness we shared together’. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

He saw that you were suffering, He knew you were in pain, He knew that you would never, Get well on earth again. He saw the road was getting rough, And the hills were hard to climb, So He closed your weary eyelids, And whispered ‘Peace be Thine. In loving memory of John. A much-loved son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle and nephew.