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Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Cheval Roc Residential Home, on Monday, 5 August, 2019, aged 87 years, reunited with her beloved husband Phil, loving mother of Stephen and Michael, much-loved mother-in-law of Fran and a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother, sister of Joy and brother-in-law Alan.

Family and friends wishing to attend Jean’s funeral service are invited to attend the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Tuesday, 13 August at noon. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Jean’s memory to Cancer Research UK (Jersey), c/o Mrs Jo Guillou, L’Attrape Soleil, 2 Cranworth Court, Vallée des Vaux, St Helier, JE2 3GA. All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Former Rector of the Parish of St Martin, passed away peacefully in the tender care of Palm Springs Care Home on Friday, 2 August, 2019, aged 75 years, much-loved husband of Elaine, loving Dad of David and Dena, father-in-law to Steph and Stuart, devoted Pops to Indy. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Died peacefully in the tender care of Jersey Hospice on Thursday, 1 August, 2019, aged 90 years, with his loving wife Rosemary at his side. He is now at rest and will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Philip are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Thursday, 15 August at noon. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Philip, may be sent to Family Nursing & Home Care (Jersey) Inc, c/o Hon Treasurer Mrs J Gavey, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully in the care of Silver Springs Care Home on Thursday, 1 August, 2019, beloved husband of 57 years to Sally, much-loved Dad of Matthew and Nicole, father-in-law of Silke and John, doting Pops to Robert, Rhuari, Sam, Amy, Luke and great- grandfather to Oscar and also missed by Andrea, Stephanie and his many friends. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Brian are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Wednesday, 21 August at 1. 30 pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Brian, may be sent to Jersey Sports Association for the Disabled, c/o Paul Patterson MBE Chairman, Weymouth Cottage, Pomona Lane, St Helier, JE2 3XN. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 3 August, 2019, loving Mum of Tim and Jon. She will be deeply missed. A private funeral will take place. Donations, in memory of Jacqueline, may be sent to Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Durrell, Les Augrès Manor, La Profonde Rue, Trinity, JE3 5BP. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed peacefully away on Sunday, 21 July, 2019, at Sandybrook Nursing Home, aged 80 years.

Family and friends are invited to a small graveside burial on Friday, 9 August at Surville Cemetery at 10. 30 am. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away after a long illness bravely borne at Jersey Hospice Care on Thursday, 25 July, 2019, much cherished and much-loved Mum to Lyndsay. ‘In heaven dear Mum, I’ll find you, When God’s great work is done, I shall stand once more beside you, When it’s time for me to come. ‘Reunited with her beloved late husband Chris, very much-loved sister-in-law to Catherine, Kirk, Terry, Penny and Marguerite. ‘The golden gates stood open, God saw you needed a rest, His garden must be beautiful, He only takes the best. ‘She will be deeply missed by all her family and friends in Jersey and Australia. Huge thanks must go to Bournemouth Hospital, Southampton Hospital, Jersey Oncology, Family Nursing, Jersey Hospice, Dr Chris Mattock and Dr Nigel Stevens for all their amazing care and support. Many who knew my mother, knew she didn’t like a lot of fuss, and in accordance with her wishes, a private cremation has now taken place. A celebration of her life, will be held at a later date. Donations, in Mum’s memory, may be sent to Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o The Honorary Treasurer, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS or Jersey Animal Shelter (JSPCA), c/o The Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4LA. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 26 July, 2019, cherished memories of a dearly loved sister from children to adults. We had a lot of happy times over the years and I will miss you. Gone from our lives but will remain in our hearts always, Rest in peace.

Kath and brother-in-law Mick.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 26 July, 2019, a much-loved sister to Graham, sister-in-law to Dot, Aunty to Nicola and Darren, great-aunt to Kieran. You may be gone, but you will never be forgotten. God bless.

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 25 July, 2019, aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late John, loving mother to Lester, Caroline and Desmond and daughter-in-law Katrina, loving grandmother of Aaron, Brett, Emily, Ryan, Chantelle, Leigh, Joanna and Jamie, great-grandmother of Joshua, Bradley, Tyler and Toby. She will be sadly missed. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.