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Softly the leaves of memory fall,

Gently I gather and treasure them all.

Unseen, unheard, you are always near,

So missed, so loved, so very dear.

God bless you Mum.

– Love from Maria and Laurie.

Died on Friday, 23 July, 2021, aged 93 years, beloved husband of the late Rae, loving father to Nick and the late Mark, doting grandfather to Sean, Kimberley and Victor, honorary father and grandfather to many others. He will be greatly missed.

Funeral Service

To attend Nick’s funeral please contact Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Family flowers only.

Donations in Nick’s memory, can be made to Family Nursing & Home Care Jersey Inc., c/o the Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP and/or Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o the Honorary Treasurer, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS.

Died Monday, 26 July, 2021, on the eve of his 86th birthday at home in Cape Town, South Africa, beloved husband of the late Gillian, father to Timothy and James, grandfather to Oliver, William and Charles.

Hotelier & matelot.

He is survived by his second wife Penny.

Of Les Ruettes, St Martin, passed away at Les Charrières Care Home on Thursday, 22 July, 2021, wife of the late John Barnes and partner of the late Peter Evans, mother of Stephen and Maria and partners Norma and Laurie, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Please wear bright colours.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to British Heart Foundation (Jersey), c/o Mrs C Haydn Taylor, Le Picachon, Rue de la Bachauderie, St Martin, JE3 6JE or Dementia Jersey, de Carteret House, Hilgrove Street, St Helier, JE2 4SL.

Funeral Service

Due to current restrictions, could anyone wishing to attend Audrey’s funeral service please contact De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Les Charrières Care Home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, 22 July, 2021, in her 86th year. Much-loved Mum of John, Chris and Michael, a much-loved mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed. Reunited with her beloved husband Sid, daughter Julie, and son-in-law Peter.

Funeral Service

If you wish to attend the funeral service of Patricia, please contact Pitcher & Le Quesne on 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com to register your name and contact details due to covid restrictions.

Donations in memory of Patricia, may be sent to Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o Mr Derek R Denton, Honorary Treasurer, JCR Centre, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS.

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

19.11.1926 – 19.07.2021.

A wonderful great-grandmother.

Sleep tight Granny Beulah.

– Love Esmé and Eleanor.

There are no words to express our love for you, our beautiful, generous and intrepid friend.

You were called too soon and we are heartbroken, but we know you will continue to blaze a trail in heaven with your customary panache and infectious smile.

Keep the bubbles on ice, until we all meet again and know that we will look after both your boys and will always keep them close.

– Love from Chris, Maggie, Francesca and Little Splash.

Passed away unexpectedly but peacefully with her loving family at her side on Saturday, 26 June, 2021 at The Princess Elizabeth Hospital, Guernsey, aged 41 years. Devoted and loving wife of Ross, cherished and dedicated Mum of Lucas, precious daughter of Jan and Steve, treasured sister of Steph, loved daughter-in-law of Julie and Frank, sister-in-law of Gia and Robert, truly loved by all her family and friends and will be deeply missed.

Funeral service to be held at Les Cotils Centre, Guernsey on Friday, 30 July at 1 pm.

Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation.

Family flowers only, but donations in lieu may be sent to Chest and Heart LBG, Oberlands, St Martins, GY4 6SP or Paws for Support, Leinaps, La Rue des Francais, Castel, GY5 7FH or online www.pawsforsupport.co.uk.

Private Cremation.

Passed away at home on Wednesday, 21 July, 2021, in his 54th year, beloved partner of Wilma, adored son of Maggie and the late Bob, a much-loved brother and uncle. Jim will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

A funeral service will be held for Jim, all inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Family flowers only by request.

Donations in Jim’s memory be given to Cancer Research UK Jersey, the Old Hayloft, Le Huquet Farm, Rue du Huquet, St Martin, JE3 6HU.

02.03.48 – 18.07.21.

It is with great sadness, that we have to announce the passing of Michael, on Sunday, 18 July, 2021, aged 73. He sadly passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in Dinan hospital in France. Much-loved husband of Marion together for 25 years. He will be very sadly missed by his sisters Elizabeth and Rosemary, his late daughter Theresa, her husband Hamish with their children Kayleigh and Ethan and his son James in NZ.

Missed by all of his family and friends in Jersey, UK and France.

A private cremation has taken place in France.

A memorial service will take place in Jersey at a later date, to be advised.