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Passed away gently on Tuesday, 19 December, 2023, at Jersey Hospice after a short illness. Sister to Susan and Jane, mother to Charlotte and Beth, grandmother to Cassie, Nicholas, Alex and Chris, and proud great-grandmother to Perrin.

Funeral Service

Funeral service on Wednesday, 24 January at 1 pm at St Martin’s Church.

Family flowers only.

Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be sent in Helen’s memory to Jersey Hospice or made through their website www.jerseyhospicecare.com

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 27 December, 2023, aged 78 years, loving husband of Rita, adored father of Natasha, dear father-in-law of Richard, and beloved Grampy of Amelia. Chris touched the lives of so many with his warmth, kindness and generosity.

Forever in our hearts.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Chris are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel on Friday, 19 January at 10 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, in memory of Chris, may be sent to Family Nursing & Home Care (Jersey) Inc, c/o Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP or Cancer Research UK Jersey c/o The Treasurer, Jersey Committee for Cancer Research UK, Galveston, La Vallee de St Pierre, St Lawrence, JE3 1EZ.

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

Passed away on Thursday, 14 December, 2023, beloved husband of Sheila and loving father of Michele.

In my heart Peter you will always stay,

Loved and remembered every day.

My husband, best friend, and soulmate x.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to celebrate Peter’s life are invited to attend at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier at 2.30 pm on Wednesday, 10 January.

No flowers please.

Donations, in Peter’s memory, can be made to JSPCA Animals’ Shelter, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully in Lincolnshire on Wednesday, 27 December, 2023, aged 83 years, beloved wife of Mel, much-loved mother of Claudine and Justine, mother-in-law of Gerald and Philip, adored grandmother of Brandon, Maia and Michael, and great-grandmother of baby Lucian.

A private funeral will take place in Lincolnshire in the coming weeks.

In loving memory of Jean Kathleen Bell who passed away peacefully on Saturday, 23 December, 2023, aged 96 years, much-loved grandmother to Victoria, Felicity, Sebastian, Persephone, Octavia and Hermione, great-grandmother to Avery, Remy, Aurelia and Grayson, sister to Marion.

Funeral details to follow.

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

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, 25 December, 2023, aged 82 years, adored Mum of Natasha and Simon, mother-in-law to Ross and Daisy, Nanny and Grandma to Dylan, Jenson, Jack, Ellie, Sailor and Tallulah.

A private cremation will take place.

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

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Wednesday, 13 December, 2023, aged 97 years, adored husband of Pat, much-loved father of Martine and Claudine, father-in-law of Leigh, grandfather to Richard, Amy, Theo, Louis, and great-Grandad of Henry.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Dick are invited to meet at St Brelade’s Parish Church on Tuesday, 16 January at 11 am, followed by interment at Cemetière Des Quennevais.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, in memory of Dick, may be sent to the Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, JSPCA Animals’ Shelter, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ.

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

Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, 26 December, 2023, aged 76 years, loved husband of Jackie, son of Pamela, a beloved father to Giles and Verity, and Grandad to Chloe, Evan and Xander. He will be greatly missed by all his extended family and friends.

Funeral arrangements to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away at home on Friday, 22 December, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Wife of Reg, children Simon and Sara, grandchildren, Naomi, Helen, Peter and Rachel.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends are all invited to attend Mary’s funeral service at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier, on Thursday, 18 January at 2.30 pm.

No flowers please.

Donations in Mary’s memory to JSPCA Animals’ Shelter, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ or Dementia Jersey, Osprey House, 5-7 Old Street, St Helier, JE2 3RG.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Beloved mother of Paul and mother-in-law to Nicky, adored Nan of Emily and James.

We were blessed to have had you in our lives for so long and will cherish so many happy memories.

Reunited with those you love, and forever in our hearts.

God bless.