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Sim passed very peacefully away on Tuesday, 5 May, 2020, in her 93rd year, after a short illness while in the care of Le Petit Bosquet Care Home, beloved wife of the late Rodney (‘Gueg’), mother to Julian and the late Nick, and mother-in-law to Sheri and Rosa, very dear sister of Emile, Elaine, Germaine and Dionne, all of whom await her arrival in Paradise. She was a very special Nana Sim to her adored granddaughter Camilla and leaves her much-loved extended family of Carl, Claire, Jason, Emma, Lewis, Hope, Kalum and Grace as well as many nieces and nephews around the world whom she treasured.

Mum will forever be in our hearts and will be missed so much by us all.

Funeral Service

A private cremation will be held on Friday, 15 May.

We will try to arrange an online meeting for family and friends to join remotely. Please email guegmum@gmail.com for details.

A memorial will be held at a later date.

Donations in lieu of flowers please, to the charity Beachability, who provide specialised wheelchairs to enable disabled people to use our beautiful beaches. Contact beachability@hotmail.co.uk.

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

Passed away on Saturday, 2 May, 2020, dearly loved brother of Eunice (Pop), Mick and Vi and the late Freda, also a loving uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

Now at peace.

Passed away peacefully after a short illness, in the loving care of the dedicated staff at Le Petit Bosquet on Tuesday, 5 May, 2020, aged 84 years, adored wife of the late Don Sanderson, caring Mum to Chris and Clare, and mother-in-law to Lewis, devoted Granny to Aimee, Lucy and Bryony (Geoff and Jacob), and a very special GranGran to Nyla her great-granddaughter, also a dear friend to Basil.

Funeral Service

Due to the pandemic, a private funeral is being held.

If desired, donations in memory of Joyce can be sent to Eyecan Jersey Blind Society, Westlea Centre Rue du Huquet, St Martin, JE3 6HU.

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

Roy passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, 7 May, 2020, aged 91 years, beloved husband of Kath, much-loved father of Alison and father-in-law to Len and brother of Don.

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

Funeral service

A private funeral service will be held due to the current situation on the island.

If desired, donations in memory of Roy may be sent to Family Nursing and Home Care (Jersey) Inc, c/o Mr A Blampied, Le Bas Centre, St Saviours Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

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

Passed away suddenly on Friday, 1 May, 2020, aged 68 years, beloved husband of Teresa, devoted father of Cassandra and Stuart, and reliable walker of Dexter. He will be sadly missed but never forgotten by his close family, his sisters and brother in Scotland, as well as his extended family in Ireland.

Funeral Service

There will be a private family service held due to present circumstances.

Memorial celebrations to be held at a later date.

No flowers please.

Donations in Iain’s memory, can be made to British Heart Foundation (Jersey), c/o Mrs C Haydn Taylor, Le Picachon, Rue de la Bachauderie, St Martin, JE3 6JE.

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

Alright Pops…You were my biggest fan and I was yours.

I’m going to miss you!

Love and mercy, Kid (Stuart).

Daddy…you have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.

All my love, Kiddo (Cass) xxx.

You will always be in my heart.

So many happy memories.

You are my love, my soulmate and best of all, you are my husband.

Your loving wife Teresa x.

Remembering the good times we shared together, your sense of humour and the care you showed for us all.

Forever in our hearts.

Dreena, George and Sherman xxx.

Your sisters and brother, and all their families, are shocked and saddened.

You will be sorely missed by us all and forever remembered in our hearts.

All our love from Scotland xxx.