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COLLENETTE, Patricia Doris (née Daghorn)

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 22 October, 2026, aged 92. Beloved wife of the late David, adored Mum to Trevor and Greg and Mum-in-law to Phawini. Pat will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral details will follow in due course.

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

BRUCE, William (Bill)

Passed away peacefully at home on Monday, 26 October, 2026, aged 105, with the love of his family around him. Much-loved husband of Vera, and a devoted father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Bill was a remarkable man who lived a remarkable life. He will be greatly missed and always remembered.

Funeral details to follow.

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

BLACKSTONE, Suzanne (née Richardson)

8.1.49 to 25.10.26.

Jersey painter, Suzanne, died on Sunday evening, with her family around her. Much beloved by husband Chris, by daughters Vivienne, Lucy and Jessica, by family and many dear friends.

Funeral details to be announced later.

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

BRAVERY, Fay (née Warren)

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 22 October, 2026, aged 81. Dearly beloved wife of James and mother of John and Matthew. She will be sadly missed by all of her extended family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral of Fay are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Monday, 16 November, at 11.30 am.

The service will be followed by a private family reception.

If desired, donations in lieu of flowers in memory of Fay may be sent to Family Nursing & Home Care, Le Bas Centre, Woodville Avenue, St Saviours Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

REECE, Sylvia Margaret (née Deed)

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 1 October, 2026, aged 88 years. Reunited with her beloved husband Ken.

A private service has taken place.

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

REYNOLDS, Shirley Ann

Passed away Friday, 16 October, 2026, aged 90 years, in the tender loving care of St Ewolds. Sister of the late Barry Reynolds.

A private funeral will take place in early November.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

BENTLEY, Christopher John

Passed away unexpectedly in France on Sunday, 20 September, 2026, aged 78 years, with family by his side. Husband of Bridget, father to Siobhan, Byron, and Melissa and Grandad of Theodore, Elliott and Ethan. He will be sadly missed by family and friends.

Memorial Service

A memorial service for Christopher will be held at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Thursday, 5 November, at 1 pm.

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

GARNIER, Mavis May (née Guegan) BEM O.St.J

Passed away peacefully at the hospice on Monday, 19 October, 2026, aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Raymond, devoted mother to Jayne and Susan, mother-in-law to Richard and Paul and a loving Granny and Great-Granny who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Mavis are invited to meet at St Saviour’s Parish Church on Friday, 6 November, at 11 am, followed by a private interment.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be made to St John’s Ambulance Jersey, Hon Treasurer, Sophie Woodrow, 14 – 16 Midvale Road, St Helier, JE2 3YR.

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

FRY, Betty (née Young)

Passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, 26 September, 2026, aged 85 years. Much-loved wife of the late Arthur, Mum to Andrew and Fiona, Mum-in-law to Katherine and Grandma to Jonathan, Matthew and also Myah the dog. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends are invited to attend Betty’s funeral service at the Crematorium Chapel at the RJA&HS showground in Trinity on Monday, 26 October, at 11.30 am.

Following the service, all are welcome to join the family for refreshments and remembrance.

Family flowers only and no black, please.

Donations in Betty’s memory may be sent to Guide Dogs for the Blind Jersey, c/o L’Abri, Le Mont de la Greve de Lecq, St Ouen, JE3 2DT or The Mission to Seafarers, c/o Wingara, 5 Causie Drive, Causie Lane, St Clement, JE2 6SR.

COLE, Harry

Goodbye is not forever, farewell is not the end,

It simply means we’ll miss you, until we meet again.

Rest in peace.

Gill, Medh and Trish.