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Passed away suddenly but peacefully on Monday, 11 August, 2025, aged 78 years, beloved husband of Lesley. Derek will be greatly missed by his family and friends in the musical world and the Model Railway Club.

Rest in peace.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Derek’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Thursday, 28 August at 1 pm.

By request, please dress smart casual.

No flowers.

Donations, in lieu of flowers, to a charity of your own choice.

All inquiries please to De Gruchy Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully, aged 63 years, at home, loving wife to Colin and beloved mother to Anna. She will be deeply missed by all those who knew and loved her.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, 8 August, 2025, aged 76 years, beloved father of Amanda and David and father-in-law of Lindsay and Magda.

After many years of suffering, now finally at peace.

Reunited with his loving parents.

We will cherish the memories we made together and your love will live on in our hearts.

Forever loved.

Deeply missed.

Passed away peacefully at Silver Springs Nursing Home on Wednesday, 6 August, 2025.

RIP.

Private cremation.

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

28.10.1945 – 9.8.2025

Much-loved husband to Sue, father to Jeremy, Becky, Greg and Sam, father-in-law to Catherine, Grumps to Matthew, Tom, Luis, Emily and Archie and treasured family member and friend to so many.

We will sorely miss your love, laughter, stories, and grumpiness as you cycle off to new heavenly horizons.

Have a safe ride, taking all our love with you.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Malcolm’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Friday, 29 August at 10 am.

Please come in smart casual, colourful attire.

No flowers please.

Donations, in Malcolm’s memory, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care www.jerseyhospicecare.com/support-us/donate/

All inquiries to Maillards Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away on Sunday, 10 August, 2025 aged 90 years, adored husband to Anita, much-loved Dad to Jonathan and Roz, father-in-law, to Nicky and Chris, cherished Grandad to Tabatha, Piers, Chloe, Harry and Finley. John will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends who wish to attend the celebration of John’s life are warmly invited to meet in The Crematorium Chapel, Westmount on Wednesday, 27 August at 1 pm.

No black to be worn by request.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Dementia Jersey, 74 Halkett Place, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 4WD.

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

Passed away peacefully at the age of 73 years on Friday, 8 August, 2025, in the loving care of Jersey Hospice, beloved wife of Paul, mother of Kathy, Jemma and Josh, mother-in-law to Alice and Rob, Nana to Ella and Maya. She will be so sadly missed by all her family and friends.

A private cremation will be held, at Barbara’s request.

Donations, in lieu of flowers, to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

No more suffering, died at home on Friday, 8 August, 2025, with Simone by his side.

He was loved and will be greatly missed by all his family and in their hearts he will always remain.

A private cremation will be held.

Joyce passed away peacefully in the loving care of Silver Springs Care Home on Friday, 25 July, 2025, aged 92 years, beloved wife of the late David, also know as Tony, sister of Marcel (Frank) and the late Beryl and Basil and a much-loved Aunty and great-Aunty.

A private cremation has taken place.

Donations, in Joyce’s memory, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Le Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Family Nursing and Home Care Jersey Inc, c/o The Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE1 3QS.

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

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Jersey Hospice on Monday, 4 August, 2025, aged 74 years, loving wife of Jim. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

A private cremation will take place.

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