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Sadly passed away suddenly on Saturday, 7 February, 2026, aged 45 years. Treasured son of David and Diane, beloved brother to Simon, sister-in-law of Cat and uncle to Callum. Michael will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Michael are warmly invited to meet in the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity, on Thursday, 5 March, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donation’s in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Dementia Jersey, 74 Halkett Pl, St Helier, JE2 4WD.

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

Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice Care on Friday, 13 February, 2026, aged 80, beloved husband of the late Jane, father to Rozelle and Fergus, and grandfather to Evie, Hamish, Wilf, Seb and Tom.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Andrew’s funeral service to celebrate his life are invited to meet at the Town Church on Tuesday, 17 March, at noon, followed by a private committal.

No flowers.

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

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

3 March 1945 – 13 February 2026.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 13 February, 2026, aged 80 years, much-loved Mum of Angela and Paul, mother-in-law to Shane and Jo and adored Nan to Jordan and Charlotte.

‘Mum, Nan you will be greatly missed by us all.’

A private cremation will take place.

No flowers or donations please by request.

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

02.05.1940 – 07.02.2026.

Passed away peacefully at home, wife of Bob (decd), loving sister of Sue and Marian, caring sister-in-law of Dean, beautiful Aunty of Ann and Scott and Ross and Laura and Great Aunty of Emily, Jack, Jasmine, Imogen and Noah. A lovely, kind and caring lady who will be greatly missed by her family.

Forever loved and now in God’s care.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Ann are invited to meet at St Bernadette’s Catholic Church, Les Quennevais on Monday, 2 March, at 10.30 am, followed by a burial at Cimetiere des Quennevais.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, c/o Judith Freeman, Durrell, Les Augres Manor, La Profonde Rue, Trinity, JE3 5BP.

Beloved wife of Mike, mother of Philip, David and Andrea, mother-in-law to Clare, Terry and Lisa, grandmother of Matthew and Mansi, Emilie and Scott and twins Toby and Finlay and great-grandmother of Freya. Maureen died peacefully in her sleep in Devon after a short illness. Mike and Andrea were by her side.

Due to be 88 next month and in her 58th year married happily to Mike.

Remembering 47 happy years in Jersey and her many wonderful friends.

A celebration of Maureen’s life will take place at the Church of St Cyr and Julitta, Newton St Cyres, Exeter at 2 pm on Friday, 6 March.

For those who cannot attend there will be a live stream of the service, https://matrix.productions/maureen-ormsby/

Donations, if wished in lieu of flowers to Jersey Stroke Association or the Jersey Animal Shelter.

Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice on Friday, 6 February, 2026, aged 67 years. Beloved wife of Pierre. Will be sadly missed by her sisters and brother, Joan, Doreen, Ellen, Anne, Edith, Kathleen and Richard and brothers-in-law Roy, Ian, Robert, John, Michael and Derek.

Rest in peace.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Christine’s funeral service at United Reformed Church, Sion, St John, on Friday 6 March, at 10.30 am.

No flowers please.

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

Passed away peacefully in the General Hospital on Saturday, 14 February, 2026, in his 87th year. Beloved husband to Simonne, father to Gordon, Mark and Richard and grandfather to Ryan.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Sunday, 15 February, 2026, aged 92 years. A loving wife, Mum and grandmother who will be sadly missed.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Mary are invited to meet at the St Matthieu Catholic Church, Coin Varin, St Peter on Friday, 13 March, at 11 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to a charity of your choice as Mary contributed to so many worthy charities.

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

Passed away peacefully on Monday, 16 February, 2026, aged 67 years, in the care of Jersey Hospice.

Heaven just got the best Angel. Reunited with her soul mate Alistair, adored Mum to Sheanne and Andrea and bestest Nanny to Ruby, Millie and Finley. She was an incredible woman with a heart of gold, would do anything for her family and friends!

Our hearts are broken, you were the glue that held us together, sleep tight now.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Sue, are warmly invited to meet in the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Wednesday, 4 March, at 2.30 pm.

Please wear a touch of red.

Family flowers only please.

Donation’s in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Mont Cochon, St Helier.

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

Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice on Tuesday, 10 February, 2026, aged 68, loving husband of Susan, father to Sam, son to Pauline and the late Clary and step-father to Claire and Luke.

The family wish to thank Sinead O’Driscoll and her Cardiac Team, as well as Family Nursing and Home Care and Jersey Hospice for their care of Alan.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Alan’s funeral are invited to meet at Cimetiere des Quennevais on Tuesday, 3 March, at 11 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier.

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