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On Sunday, 29 March, 2020, Phyllis passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness. She was aged 95 years. She was born in Newcastle-Under-Lyme and lived in the Midlands for many years before moving to Jersey with her beloved husband George Lesley Donald Bates, who predeceased her. She will be forever remembered for her immense love and kindness by her son Paul (Daimary), her granddaughter Lisa, her nieces and nephews Tricia (Les), Julia (Tony), Nigel (Josie), Angie, Peter (Lesley), Dorothy, and all the other members of her large family. Very sadly, she did not meet her grandson George, who was born two days after her passing.

A private cremation will take place.

A celebration of her life will be held when restrictions permit.

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

12.03.1930 – 01.04.2020.

Passed away peacefully in the tender loving care of St Ewold’s care angels, dearest companion, support and friend of Joan, sons and families xx.

Memories are precious, store them carefully and they will never tarnish.

Blessings Joan.

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

Duke of Normandy Lodge No. 245.

The Brethren of the Duke of Normandy Lodge are sad to announce the passing to the Grand Lodge above, of Brother Alan, aged 90 years, a member of the Lodge for 45 years.

A memorial service will take place at a later date.

May he rest in peace and rise in glory.

Passed away peacefully from natural causes, in the tender care of the General Hospital on Tuesday, 31 March, 2020, aged 82 years. Beloved husband of Shereen, much-loved Dad of James and Andrew, father-in-law to Caroline and Mathilde, devoted Grandad to Jethou. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

A private family funeral will take place.

Donations in memory of James, may be sent to the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital Charity, 6th Floor, 10 Lower Thames Street, EC39 6AF.

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

Passed away peacefully at home in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, on Sunday, 29 March, 2020, artist, gardener and lover of life, much-loved by his sisters Patricia, Angela and Tree, beloved uncle, great-uncle, Godfather, cousin and friend.

He will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends.

A private funeral has taken place.

Formerly of Jersey, suddenly at home on Sunday, 29 March, 2020, aged 90 years, much-loved mother of Vivian, James, Lynn and Robert, grandmother of Jennifer, Emma, Jordan, Isabelle and Olivia, great-grandmother of Helen, mother-in-law to Colin and Sophie, nanny-in-law to Tom, Ed, and Alex. Beloved cousin and Auntie Joan to Jackie and Ralph, Martin and Janet, Janine and Paul, Frances, Laura and Patrick, Sarah, Karen, Michael, Shirley, Suzanne, Ann and Mark Eloury and their families. Dear friend to many.

Funeral Service

Due to current circumstances, the funeral will be limited to immediate family.

A memorial celebration of Joan/Lucy’s life will be arranged for a later date.

Passed away surrounded by her loving sons, at home on Tuesday, 31 March, 2020, much-loved Mum of Charles and George. Pam touched so many lives, she will never be forgotten. Reunited with her beloved husband Richard.

A private family funeral will take place with a memorial service at a date to be announced.

Donations in memory of Pam, may be sent to Jersey Lifeboat Association, Le Quai d’Auvergne, Rue Matthew Valpy, La Collette, St Helier, JE2 3NX or Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

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

Passed away peacefully in the care of Sandybrook Nursing Home on Sunday, 29 March, 2020, aged 86 years, much-loved and cherished husband of Eleanor for 11 years.

A private cremation will take place.

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

A much-loved sister and sister-in-law, remembering all the good times we shared together.

Rest in peace.

Love Mini and Andy.

Passed away peacefully at Lakeside Nursing Home on Sunday, 29 March, 2020, aged 78 years, loving Mum to Tracy, Maggie, Stephen and the late Sheila, and sister of Philippe. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

It’s with regret a private funeral will take place.

A massive thank you to all at Lakeside for their wonderful care.

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