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Died peacefully at the Grange Care Home, Stamford in the Vale on Sunday, 25 August, 2019. He lived with his wife Ann, his son Dominic and daughter Ruth at Fontygary, near Rhoose. His brother Leo, his wife Yvonne and their daughters Alison and Frances, also his grandchildren Leon, Benjamin, Meredith, Harry, Laurence and Curtis all enjoyed his company and will miss him greatly. His funeral is to be held in the Cotswolds.

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and in the wonderful care of Sandybrook on Sunday, 1 September, 2019, aged 85 years, loving husband to Marguerite, father to Andre and Susan, grandfather, great-grandfather, stepfather and Pops. Peter will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Peter are invited to meet at the Little Sisters of the Poor Chapel, St John’s Road, St Helier on Thursday, 12 September at 10 am. Family flowers only please. Donations, in memory of Peter, may be sent to Jersey Cancer Relief, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning, 31 August, 2019, at the age of 79 years, with his loving family around him, beloved husband of Sheelagh, much-loved father of Tarnia, Darren, Melissa and Joanna, stepfather of Karena and father-in-law to David, loving Grandad to his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sadly missed by all his family, friends and dog-walking acquaintances.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Mo are invited to meet at St Marks Church, David Place, St Helier on Tuesday, 10 September at 2. 30 pm. Mourning clothes or traditional mourning dress to be worn, strictly no bright colours. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Mo, may be sent to Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o Mr Derek R Denton, Honorary Treasurer, Jersey Cancer Relief, JCR Centre, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS or Gift of Life, Spanish Cat Rescue, c/o Mrs D Whitehair, Cat and Dog World Kennels, Alhaurin, El Grande, Andalucia, Spain. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Died after a long illness courageously borne, on Sunday, 1 September, 2019, in the loving care of the Little Sisters of the Poor, reunited with her late husband Doug Toop. A much-loved and cherished mother to Trevor, Andrew and the late Robert, mother-in-law and special friend to Lee and Jane, Grandma to Tom, Alan, Gemma, Will and Jonathan, Godmother to Jean Paul. She will be deeply missed by all her relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Jean’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Friday, 13 September at 1. 15 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, in Jean’s memory, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Wednesday, 4 September, 2019, aged 82 years, beloved husband of Joan, a very much-loved father, stepfather, grandfather and great-grandfather who will be so deeply missed. Funeral details later. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

In loving memory of our adored youngest sister Kathy, who passed away peacefully after a brave battle fought with dignity, with family and friends by her side. Always in our hearts forever.

Mavis, Lilian, John, Margaret and Beryl, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews.

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of the General Hospital on Wednesday, 4 September, 2019, aged 85 years, much-loved Mum of Barbara, Michael, Aileen and their families. Reunited with her beloved husband Brian.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Lucille are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Friday, 13 September at 2. 30 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Lucille, can be sent to the Ward Manger, Intensive Care Unit, General Hospital, Gloucester Street, St Helier, JE1 3QS (cheques made payable to the Treasurer of the States). All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at Maison St Brelade on Sunday, 1 September, 2019, aged 92 years, beloved husband of the late Joyce, adored father of Jackie, father-in-law to Tom, grandfather to Trevor and Nicholas, great-grandfather to Cameron, Noah and Ryan. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Trevor are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Friday, 13 September, 2019 at noon. No flowers please, by request. Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Trevor, may be sent to the Animals’ Shelter, c/o the Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ. (Donations to be made payable to J. S. P. C. A). All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Janine, we will always remember the laughter and banter on our long Sunday walks, topping the morning off with a calorie free!!!! bacon butty. Our walks on a Sunday, without our funny and witty friend, will never be the same. We will miss you.

CHEERS JANINE from ‘The Last of the Summer Wine Trio’ alias Linda and Bev XX.

Passed away peacefully after an illness bravely borne on Saturday, 31 August, 2019, in her 70th year, beloved wife and friend of Roger for 50 years, much-loved godmother to Ally, great friend of Debbie, and sadly missed by faithful companion Fern. Rest in peace. Funeral ServiceFamily and friends wishing to attend Angela’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Thursday, 19 September, at 10. 45 am. By request no mourning clothes to be worn, please be bright. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Angela’s memory to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Le Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or the Animals’ Shelter, (J. S. P. C. A. ) c/o the Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4LA . All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.