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Beautiful and dearest sister of Abigail and exceptional aunt to Emily and Joshua, who will always remember your joyful attitude to life, truly inspirational and loved by all.

Passed away peacefully after a long illness bravely borne, in the loving care of the Hospice, on Sunday, 7 December, 2014, aged 63 years, devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunty and friend. She will be sadly missed. You can only have one mother, Patient kind and true, No other friend in the world, Will be so true to you. For all her loving kindness, She asks for nothing in return, If all the world deserts you, To your mother you can turn. You can only have one mother, Please take her to your heart, You cannot tell how soon the day, When you and she must part. Let her know you love her, Cheer and comfort her each day, For you’ll never have another, When she has passed away. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away suddenly on Thursday, 4 December, 2014, aged 72 years, devoted husband of Jenny and loving father to Simon, Nick, Alison, Jeremy, Lynsey and Gemma, and wonderful Grandad to 17 grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by his family and many friends in Jersey and the UK. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully after a long illness bravely borne in the tender care of the General Hospital, on Saturday, 6 December, 2014, aged 81 years, with her beloved husband of 57 years John at her side. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully but unexpectedly while on holiday in Barbados, on Monday, 1 December, 2014, aged 53 years, much-loved wife of Mike, adored Mum of Samantha, Mathew and Rachel, beloved daughter of Terry and stepdaughter of Joan, loving sister of Rosa. She will be greatly missed by all her family and many friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully in his sleep, on Wednesday, 3 December, 2014, aged 50 years, a loving son, father, brother and uncle. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed peacefully away on Sunday, 30 November, 2014 after a short illness, aged 94 years. He will be sadly missed by his son David, daughter-in-law Elizabeth, granddaughters Rachel and Ruth and great-grandson Oscar.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Leslie are invited to meet at St Mark’s Church, David Place, St Helier, on Thursday, 11 December, at 1. 30 p. m. Followed by interment at La Croix Cemetery, Grouville. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be sent in memory of Leslie Beck to the British Red Cross, c/o Mrs Beverley Dallas-Chapman, British Red Cross, 1st Floor, 32 Queen Street, St Helier, JE2 4WD. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away in New Zealand, on Monday, 1 December, 2014. He will be sadly missed by those who knew him. Deepest sympathies to his wife Joy and his daughter Lynda.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital, on Thursday, 4 December, 2014, aged 90 years, much-loved husband of Doreen and father of Diane. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Aged 76 years, passed peacefully away in the tender loving care of the Little Sisters of the Poor, losing his brave battle against cancer, most treasured and beloved husband of Shirley, wonderful, adored and much respected father of Angela, Christopher his partner Linette, and adored and special Grandpa to Sean. He will be missed by us for ever. John made his own arrangements, a totally private cremation, we hope friends and family will respect this. Anyone wishing to remember John, please send donations in John’s memory to the Little Sisters of the Poor, Jeanne Jugan Residence, New St John’s Road, St Helier, JE2 3LE or the Animals’ Shelter, c/o the Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4LA. All inquiries please to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.