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Passed peacefully away shortly after her 94th birthday, on Sunday, 24 August, 2014, loving wife of Reg for 68 years, mother of Nic, Sue and the late Richard, a proud and devoted Granny to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral to be held at Georgetown Methodist Church, on Monday, 1 September at 1 p. m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to St John Ambulance HQ, 14-16 Midvale Road, St Helier, JE2 3YR, cheques to be made payable to St John Ambulance, or Jersey Association for Youth and Friendship (JAYF), c/o Mike Berry, La Brecque, Verte Rue, St Mary, JE3 3DA. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 22 August, 2014. Reunited with his beloved Sheila, much-loved father of Wayne, Mark and Kerry, dearest father-in-law of Anthea, Marc and Cathy and adored Popa of Luke, Lorne, Kayne and Olivia.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Ted’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier, on Friday, 29 August at 10. 45 a. m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Ted’s memory to the Jersey Blind Society, c/o Mr C Blackstone, Jersey Blind Society, Westlea Centre for the Visually Handicapped, Rue du Huquet, St Martin, JE3 6HU. All inquiries please to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 23 August, 2014, in the presence of his loving family, aged 67 years, adored husband of Ann, beloved father to Liam. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew him. Funeral details later. All inquiries please to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, 21 August, 2014, at Clarkson House, aged 85 years, beloved mother of Patricia and son-in-law Tony and unknowingly much admired by all those she touched. Will be greatly missed. Many thanks to the hospital staff of Rayner Ward and Jersey Hospice Care for all their care and support. A private funeral will take place.

Tragically taken from us on Monday, 18 August, 2014, aged 25 years, beloved son of Robert and Janet, much-loved brother of Jasmin, Stafford, David and Julian. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Southampton General Hospital, after a brave fight, on Monday, 18 August, 2014, aged 68 years, beloved husband of Shirley, adored and much-loved Dad of Christine and her partner Aaron and Jo and husband James, loving Grandad of Hayden, Max and Jack. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends and dog Phoebe. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

It is with sadness that we learn that Ian has passed away. In 1985, Ian joined Jersey Water as Senior Civil Engineer and was Managing Director of the company between 1994 and 1997. Staff past and present send their deepest condolences to Joan, Suzanne, Michael, family and friends.

Loving grandfather to his only grandchildren, Marc and Sam. Navigate the stars Grandad.

Passed away peacefully at Maison St Brelade with her beloved daughters at her side, on Wednesday, 20 August, 2014, aged 89 years, mother of Rose Anne and Stephanie, grandmother of Leonie, Clare, Yolanda, Torin, Rory and Oscar, sister to Peter, reunited with her beloved husband Douglas. May she rest in peace. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Gill are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier, on Thursday, 28 August at 1. 15 p. m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Gill, may be sent to League of Friends of the Jersey Group of Hospitals, c/o Marie Du Feu, Honorary Treasurer, Racine, Rue des Landes, St John, JE3 4AF. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

25. 1. 1929 – 21. 8. 2014. After a long illness the family announce the peaceful passing of Ernie at the General Hospital, beloved husband of the late Margaret Mary, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Will be sadly missed by all the family. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.