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PLATTS, Colin Anthony

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.

NICOLAS, Solange Marie Angelle (née Pignorel)

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.

JOURNEAUX, Christine (née Littler)

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.

MARIE, Percy William

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.

FAULKNER, Raymond

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.

McDONALD, Evelyn Clara

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.

HUBY, Gloria Jean (Jean) (née Dagger)

Passed away peacefully, after a courageous battle against dementia, at Lakeside Manor Care Home on Monday, 26 October, 2026, aged 84 years, a much-loved and respected Mum, Nanny, Great-Nanny, sister and Auntie.

Funeral Service

A funeral service for close friends and family will take place on Thursday, 19 November at 1 pm at The RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel, Trinity.

Those wishing to attend are asked to contact Pitcher & Le Quesne Funeral Directors.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Jean, can be made to Dementia Jersey, 74 Halkett Place, St Helier, JE2 4WH.

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

McDONALD, Evelyn Clara (née Gaslonde)

Passed away suddenly on Sunday 25th October 2026, aged 87 years, beloved wife to the late Brendan, a much-loved Mum to Rosemary, Sean and the late Helen, mother-in-law to Marianne and an adored Gran and Great-Gran. Evelyn will be sadly missed by all her family and friends

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Evelyn’s funeral service are invited to meet in the Royal Jersey Showground on Wednesday, 11 November at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Bright colours to be worn.

Donations, in memory of Evelyn, may be made to Jersey Stroke Support, c/o Alex Picot Trust, 6 Esplanade, St Helier, JE1 1BX.

All inquiries to De Gruchy Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

GILLARD, Gordon (Gilly)

Gordon passed away on Friday, 23 October, 2026, in the care of Jersey Hospice, aged 86 years, a much-loved husband to Barbara and Dad to Craig, the late Carol and the late Mark, Papa to Jamie, Lucy, Curtis, Clayton, Courtney and Great-Grandad to Aiden, Ameya, Halli, Cohen and Bobby, father-in-law to Andy, Angela and Philomena. Will be deeply missed by us all.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Gordon’s funeral service are invited to the Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Wednesday, 18 November, 2026, at 11.30 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Gordon’s memory to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Le Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o The Honorary Treasurer, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS.

All inquiries to Coop Funeral Care by De Gruchy, telephone 499444.

HUGHES, Elizabeth Ann (née Gruchy)

Libby sadly passed away, unexpectedly, on Sunday, 11 October, 2026, at home, aged 70 years. Mother to Hazel and Rory, Nanny to little Willow, and much-loved wife of her late beloved husband Jim. She will be deeply missed by family and friends, near and far. As will her beautiful handmade cards and delicious cakes – both of which brought her great joy.

It was Libby’s wishes to have an unattended cremation.

This will take place on Friday, 30 October.