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Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 25 October, 2026, aged 86 years. A much-loved Dad to Stephen, Michael and Martin. Michael will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Michael’s funeral service are invited to meet in the Royal Jersey Showground on Tuesday, 17 November, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in memory of Michael may be made to Age Concern Jersey, Plaisant Place, Val Plaisant, St Helier, JE2 4TA.

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

Passed away peacefully after a short illness on Friday, 30 October, 2026, aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Alfred and loving sister of John. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Ruth, are warmly invited to meet at the Royal Jersey Showground on Wednesday, 11 November, at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Brightly, Brig-y-Don House, La Grande Route de la Cote, St Clement, JE2 6FT (formerly Brig-y-Don Children’s Charity).

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

Died peacefully on Friday, 23 October, 2026, in the General Hospital, aged 88 years. Much-loved wife of Mike, treasured Mum to Nick, Tim and Matt, loved mother-in-law to Sue and Angelika and cherished grandmother to Joe, Cassie, Abbie, Alena and Aaron. She will be deeply missed by all family and friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Sheila’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel at the Royal Jersey Showground on Monday, 23 November, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Sheila, may be made to the Jersey Arthritis Association, c/o Honorary Secretary, 16 Victoria Court, Victoria Road, St Saviour, JE2 7QB.

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

Passed away suddenly, aged 85 years, on Monday, 5 October, 2026.

Please contact De Gruchy’s Funeral Care for funeral details, telephone 499444.

On Sunday, 25 October, 2026, unexpectedly but peacefully, with his beloved wife Sandra by his side, at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 85 years. Dear father of Alison and adored Grandad of Ben.

Funeral service, prior to cremation, to be held at Le Foulon Chapel, Guernsey, on Monday, 9 November at 12 noon.

All who knew Colin and know Sandra are warmly invited to attend.

Family flowers only, but any kind donations in lieu may be sent to Les Bourgs Hospice, Andrew Mitchell House, Rue du Tertre, St Andrew, GY6 8SF.

Passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, 25 October, 2026, beloved wife of the late Yves, much-loved Mum of Patrick and the late Jean-Yves, mother-in-law of Jan, Ana and Susan, honorary mother-in-law to Jor, dear aunt of Alain, devoted and cherished Nan, Great-Nan and Great-Great-Nan. Solange will be sorely missed by her family and friends in Jersey and France.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Solange’s funeral service are invited to meet at The RJA&HS, Crematorium Chapel, Trinity on Monday, 9 November at 10 am.

All inquiries to Maillard’s Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 25 October, 2026, beloved wife of the late Graeme, and a deeply loved and devoted mother to Cathy and Christopher. She was a cherished mother-in-law to Louise and Norman, and the proudest Grandma to her sweet granddaughter, Iris.

Her warmth, spirit of adventure, and unwavering love for her family will be forever missed by all who knew her.

She leaves behind a legacy of kindness that will live on in our hearts.

Rest in peace Tine.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

After a short illness, passed away peacefully on Monday, 26 October, 2026, aged 90 years, with his family by his side and in the tender care of the staff at Le Petit Bosquet. He will be deeply missed by his wife Sandra, daughter Sharon, son Stephen and daughter-in-law June, as well as by his adoring grandchildren and their partners Harrison and Georgia, Jack and Emily, Emily and Ryan and great-grandchildren, Henry, Isla, and all of his friends.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Percy’s funeral service, are invited to meet at the Royal Jersey Showground on Wednesday, 11 November at 1pm

Family flowers only please.

Donations, in Percy’s memory, can be made to the RNLI or Jersey Hospice Care.

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

Passed away peacefully in the General Hospital on Friday, 23 October, 2026, aged 91 years, dearly beloved husband of Denise and father to Kenneth, Stephen and Chantal. He will be deeply missed by family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Much-loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

You left us suddenly, however, may the winds of heaven blow softley and whisper in your ear, how much we love and miss you.

Rosemary, Nigel, Mark, Sophie, Summer and Ellie.