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Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Thursday, 13 October, 2022, aged 90 years, beloved wife of the Late Jean and treasured cousin of Ann and Heidi. She will be very sadly missed by her friends and all who knew her.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Simone’s funeral mass are invited to meet at St Thomas’ Catholic Church, Val Plaisant on Wednesday, 2 November at 2 pm.

Interment will follow at Surville Cemetery.

No flowers by request.

Donations in lieu of flowers, may be sent in Simone’s memory to Age Concern, Plaisant Place, Val Plaisant, St Helier, JE2 4ET or Eyecan, Westlea Centre, Rue du Huquet, St Martin, JE3 6HU or Friends of St Thomas’, St Thomas’ Church Presbytery, Val Plaisant, St Helier, JE2 4TA.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 18 October, 2022, aged 85 years, widow of the late Colin, terribly missed by son and daughter Darry and Kim, daughter and son-in-law Fiona and Peter, and grandchildren Harrison, Scarlett and Jayden.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend Sandra’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Tuesday, 8 November at 10 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Sandra’s memory to the Animals’ Shelter (JSPCA), c/o the Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4LA.

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

28 December, 1938 to 20 October, 2022.

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Michael Victor Skinner, beloved husband of 61 years to Jenny, loving father and father-in-law of Karen, Lorraine and Paul, adoring Poppa to Michael, Tom, Stephanie, William, James and Max, and Grandpops to Callie.

Passed away peacefully in Cumberland Hospital in Carlisle on Tuesday, 11 October, 2022, aged 89 years, much-loved husband to Thelma June, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

20.10.1925 – 19.10.2022.

Our dear Ray passed away very peacefully in a Christchurch, Dorset, nursing home on Wednesday, 19 October, 2022. Ray leaves behind Freda (Liz), his loving wife of nearly 65 wonderful years, sons Robin and Richard, daughter-in-law Carol and grandchildren Oscar and Helen.

Ray enjoyed a long and very happy life and will be so sadly missed.

A private family funeral will be held.

1953 – 2022.

Passed away on Monday, 17 October, 2022, beloved husband of the late Sally, adored father of Sam and Josh, loving partner to Lisa, brother to Colin, John and Elaine, son of the late Harold and Evelyn, son-in-law to Lewis and the late Joy. Clive will be greatly missed by all his friends and family, in both Jersey and Manchester.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away on Friday, 21 October, 2022 in Bend, Oregon, beloved husband of Valerie, loving Dad to Kevin, Sharon, Shawna and devoted Grandpa. He will be missed by his loving family Michael, Madeline, Paddy, Bill, Chris and their partners and other family members in the UK and America.

Rest in peace.

Passed away on Wednesday, 19 October, 2022, at Silver Lea, St Brelade, loving wife of the late Malcolm Smith, mother of Jeremy and Michelle, grandmother of Felix and Maelle.

Funeral details to follow.

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

Passed away peacefully at St Ewold’s Residential Home on Monday, 17 October, 2022, in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank, dearest mother to Mary, John, Margaret, Joseph and the late Peter and Elizabeth.

Funeral Service

A requiem mass will be held in St Martin’s Catholic Church on Wednesday, 9 November.

All are welcome to attend.

A private cremation will follow.

Family flowers only.

Donations in Primrose’s memory can be made to Jersey Headway Centre, Le Coie, Springfield Road, St Saviour, JE2 7DN.

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

18.01.1947 to 09.10.2022.

Thank you my darling for so many happy years, 44 plus.

Your love changed my life forever.

You fought your awful illness for many years with great courage.

Miss you so!

All my love always, Denise xxxx.