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Passed away peacefully in her 100th year on Thursday, 11 December, 2025, beloved wife of the late Ted, much-loved mother of Susan and Stephen, mother-in-law of Peter and Naomi, Granny of Jane (and husband David) and Sarah, Great-Granny of Marianne and Jonathan.

Known for her role as pianist at the Jersey Academy of Dancing and the Carousel School of Dance, ‘Thank you, Mrs Wright!’

Funeral Service

The funeral will be at St Helier Methodist Centre on Monday, 22 December, at 2 pm, followed later by a private burial.

Family flowers only.

If desired, donations in lieu of flowers to the John Lobb Memorial Trust, www.johnlobbtrust.com, please.

The family hope you will join them for light refreshments in the Church’s café immediately after the service.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully after a short illness on Friday, 12 December, 2025, aged 86. Father of Steve and Claire; Poppy to Harley, Felix, Zahra, Jacob and Taysie; and loving partner to Rocio.

Reunited with his beloved late wife Stella.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Peter are invited to meet at The RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday, 6 January, 2026, at 1 pm.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to RNLI Jersey, c/o Eileen Colyer, 39 The Willows, La Rue Horman, Grouville, JE3 9GY.

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

Passed away peacefully aged 80 on Saturday, 6 December, 2025. A beloved wife, mother and grandmother, she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Margaret’s funeral are invited to meet at St Andrew’s Church on Monday, 22 December, at 2.30 pm, followed by a private cremation.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Margaret may be made to the Jersey Association of Youth and Friendship at https://jayf.org.je/support-us/make-a-donation/

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

died on Thursday, 11 December, 2025, at Jersey General Hospital.

Formerly of Havant. Widow of Peter, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Daphnes funeral service are invited to meet at The RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Monday, 29 December, at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, if desired, to Glanville Ladies Residential Care Home, 70 – 74 St Marks Road, St Saviour.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully in the care of Rosewood House on Friday, 5 December, 2025, aged 75 years, adored husband to Sheila, David will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Celebration of Life

David’s Celebration for his life will be held on Monday, 29 December, at 11.30 am in the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in David’s memory may be offered to Dementia Jersey, 74 Halkett Pl, St Helier, JE2 4WD.

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

Kirk passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 9 December, 2025 at Jersey Hospice Care, a much-loved husband to Susan. Kirk will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Amy passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 10 December, 2025 at St Joseph’s Residential & Nursing Home, finally reunited with her beloved husband Andrew George – DFC, Amy was a much-loved mother to Colin, Lesley and Yvonne.

A mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Amy will be greatly missed by all her family and many friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at Maison St Brelade on Sunday, 7 December, 2025, aged 87 years, Dad to Grant and Roly, father-in-law to Jean and Christine, Grandad to Rikki and Taylor and Great Grandad to Ronny, Oliver, George and Violet. Dearest companion to Joan.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Ernie are invited to meet at The RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday, 7 January, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Ernie can be made to Parkinson’s Jersey, The Secretary, 2 Le Pre Cadoret, La Rue De Haut, St Lawrence, JE3 1JQ.

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

Passed away peacefully at Silver Springs Care Home on Friday, 5 December, 2025, aged 100 years, a much-loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed.

A private cremation will take place.

Donations in memory of Paula can be made to Macmillan Cancer Support (Jersey), The Oasis, Suite 2.13 The Lido Medical Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Saviour, Jersey, JE2 7LA.

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

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 9 December, 2025, aged 75, surrounded by his family, loving husband to Linda for over 50 years, a proud and caring father to Peter, Frances and Stephen, and father-in-law to Lauren, Simon and Melissa. A deeply loved and wonderfully devoted Grandad to Isla, Rose, Clara, Jamie and Ethan, whose lives he filled with warmth, kindness and gentle humour. Tom will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him, and his memory will continue to live on in the hearts of his family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

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