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Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, 18 March, 2015, after a short illness fought with courage, dignity and serenity, much-loved wife of 50 years of Don, cherished Mum of Jonathan, Em and Nikki, devoted Tiger Granny to Molly and Joseph, beloved sister of Sandie, Roger and Martin. Kay will be greatly missed by all who were lucky enough to know her. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the service to celebrate the life of Kay are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier, on Thursday, 26 March, at 10. 45 a. m. Bright colours welcome. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Kay may be sent to Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, c/o Mrs R Shaw, Head of Fundraising Department, Durrell, Les Augrès Manor, La Profonde Rue, Trinity, JE3 5BP or Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o Mr Derek R Denton, Honorary Treasurer, Jersey Cancer Relief, JCR Centre, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS or Jersey Hospice Care, c/o Honorary Treasurer, Mr Ian R Richardson, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away in the loving care of the ICU Department, General Hospital, on Saturday, 14 March, 2015, aged 79 years, beloved brother, brother-in-law and uncle to Nanette, David and Timothy. Be at peace in God’s heavenly garden.

With deepest sorrow and fondest memories. Our deepest sympathy to Isobel, Gemma, Laura and Richard.

From Eddie, Marion and Mark.

Passed away after a short illness in the Intensive Care Unit of Jersey’s General Hospital, on Saturday, 14 March, 2015, aged 79 years, brother to Peter and brother-in-law to Hilary. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries please to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away suddenly at the General Hospital, on Monday, 16 March, 2015, aged 80 years, husband of the late Pauline, father to Fiona and Aston, grandfather to Jordan and Owen. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries please to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital, on Monday, 16 March, 2015, aged 81 years. The big man looked down one day, He wiped his brow and then did say, ‘Come on Babs it’s time to go, it’s time to leave, it’s time for you to let them grieve. ‘ So He took her hand and said ‘it’s time for us to be a plane and glide up through the peaceful sky. ‘I’m sure I heard someone say ‘we must be high those people down there look like ants. . . . . ‘So now Big Babs is sitting way up high upon a cloud with her rye and dry.

From her loving children, Linda, Chris, Fiona and Paul, her sons-in-law, daughter-in-law and all of her grandchildren locally and around the world. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

A true and loving friend until we meet again. Special memories of you will always bring a smile, If only I could have you back, For just a little while. Then we could sit and talk again, Just like we used to do. You always meant so very much, And always will do too. The fact that you’re no longer here, Will always cause me pain, But you’re forever in my heart, Until we meet again. Thinking of Isobel, Gemma, Laura and Richard, grandchildren Michael and Audrey, family and friends.

Tony, Pat, Stuart and Jaime XX.

Goodbye Mr Richie. You’re going to the land of rest, I’m sure you will be welcome there, Because God only takes the best. My thoughts are with Isobel and family.

From your pal, Paula.

Passed away peacefully in the loving care Lakeside Manor, on Monday, 16 March, 2015, in his 87th year, after a long illness bravely borne with dignity and courage, a devoted husband of 62 years of Pat, loving father to Sarah and Kevin, father-in-law of Paul and Elizabeth, special ‘Poppy’ to Annouska, Hannah, Tara, Lydia and Michael. He will be sadly missed but forever in our hearts. A private funeral will take place. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of John may be sent to Jersey Alzheimer’s Association, c/o Mr David Bridge, Icho View, Grande Route des Sablons, Grouville, JE3 9BB. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 14 March, 2015, aged 91 years, with her family around her, widow of the late Don Le Quesne, mother of John and Suzanne, mother-in-law of Steve, much-loved Grandma of Sasha, Jo and Vicki, proud great-Grandma of Sophie, Charlie and Isabella. ‘The song is ended . . . but the melody lingers on. ‘ At peace in our hearts forever xxx.

Relatives and friends are invited to join in a celebration of Joan’s life at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier, on Wednesday, 25 March at 2. 30 p. m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be made to a charity of your choice in memory of Joan. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.