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16. 08. 1941 – 30. 11. 2019. Passed away peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Stuart Court Care Home after a long illness, beloved wife and soulmate of the late John William Rayson, adored mother of Christopher and Angela, second Mum to Linette and much-loved special Grandma of Sean. Mum, you were the strongest, bravest, kindest soul I’ve ever known. The last five years without Dad were so hard for you, but now you’re reunited in love and light and you can both be at peace. I miss you both so much.

All my love always, your Angie XX. A private funeral has taken place at Margaret’s request. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Lakeside Care Home with his much-loved son Clayton at his side, on Friday, 6 December, 2019, aged 79 years. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. When you look back over your life, it’s not the things you did you will regret, but the things you didn’t.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Roy are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Thursday, 19 December at 10 am. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Roy may be sent 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.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 4 December, 2019, aged 84 years, loving husband of the late Jackie, much-loved Dad of Tricia, Tim and Michael, adored Granddad of Elizabeth, Kimberley and Daniel. Sleep peacefully Dad.

Family and friends wishing to attend Ronald’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Thursday, 12 December at 10. 45 am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Ronald’s memory to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 3 December, 2019, aged 88 years, much-loved Mum of Alan and his wife Tina, loving Grandma of Tom, Georgia and Harry, great-Granny to Freddie, beloved sister of Enid. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Reunited with her beloved husband Doug. At Jean’s request, a private funeral will take place. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 30 November, 2019 aged 89 years, at the General Hospital with her family by her side, wife of the late Basil, treasured Mum to Lynn, a wonderful mother-in-law to Dave and adored Nan to Jodi and Lee, much-loved Nanny to all her great-grandchildren, and dearly loved sister of Barbara and Denis. She will be very sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully at Silver Lea Care Home on Tuesday, 3 December, 2019 aged 93 years, beloved husband of the late Susan, proud father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be sadly missed.

Relatives and friends wishing to celebrate Michael’s life are invited to attend the Crematorium, Westmount Road. St Helier at 1. 15 pm on Tuesday, 17 December. Family flowers only. Donations, in Michael’s memory, can be made to Jersey Alzheimer’s Association, De Carteret House, Hilgrove Street, St Helier, JE2 4SL. All inquiries to Maillard’s Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 3 December, 2019, aged 76 years, beloved wife of Mick. Will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Nearly forty years of love, laughter and tears, your shining light has been extinguished but your legacy lives on in your amazing family. I shall miss you my true friend. Another Hirst deserving of my last Rolo.

Much love, Jayne, Paul, Anya and Morgan XXXX.

Passed away peacefully at Lakeside Care Home on Wednesday, 4 December, 2019, aged 84 years, much-loved wife of David, loving mother of Karen and John, mother-in-law of Christan and adored grandmother of Holly and Megan. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Peggy’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Tuesday, 17 December at 10. 45 am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Peggy’s memory to Alzheimer’s Research UK, 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Cambridge, CB21 6AD or made online at alzheimersresearchuk. orgAll inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully in his sleep, while at home on Saturday, 30 November, 2019, aged 88 years, adored husband of Joan, very much-loved father of Linda, Robert and the late Graham, dearest stepfather of Sally, Tanya and Calvin, father-in-law to Tony, Sue, Frank, Tim and Annie, a much-loved grandfather and great-grandfather who will be so deeply missed by all his family in Jersey and abroad. We wish you could have stayed a while longer. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.