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Passed away peacefully on Monday, 1 October, 2018, at the age of 46 years, beloved wife of David and daughter of Flemming and Kinstire. She was unique, bright, funny, thoughtful and a joyous light to be around. She will always be with us in our hearts. Funeral ServiceWhilst this is her funeral service, it is also the celebration of how she touched her friends and relatives lives. She was a very happy person so please wear something with colour in it. Those wishing to attend the service for Sidel are invited to meet at St Brelade’s Parish Church on Wednesday, 10 October at noon, followed by a private interment. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Formerly of St Helier, peacefully in hospital on Friday, 28 September, 2018, aged 103 years, the beloved wife of the late Arthur Gordon, loving Mum of Rodney, Jenny and the late Martyn and Arthur, devoted Granny of Wendy and Stewart, great-Granny (cool Nana) of Andrew, Matthew and Leah, step-Granny of Roy and step-great-Granny of Sam and Ben.

The funeral service will take place at the Rose Hill Crematorium, Doncaster on Tuesday, 16 October at 2 pm. Family flowers only by request please, but if desired, donations may be made to the British Heart Foundation, Cancer Research UK or Guide Dogs for the Blind. Inquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 89-90 Spring Gardens, Doncaster, Telephone 01302 342801.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 30 September, 2018 after a short illness bravely bourne, beloved wife of Carlos for 59 years and dearly loved mother, mother-in-law and grandmother to Nuno, Nicola, Hannah, Bruno and Daniel. Meu Amor, Todos os nossos coraçoes estao sangrando de desgosto. Náo conseguimos acetar atua partida táo repentinamente estamos certos que deus nos unirá eventualmente. Estarás para sempre nas nossas vidas. Descansa em paz XXX. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Olivia are invited to meet at St Thomas Catholic Church, Val Plaisant, St Helier on Tuesday, 16 October at noon. Followed by interment at St Brelades Parish Churchyard. Family Flowers only please. Donations in memory of Oliva may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away on Wednesday, 8 August, 2018 in Australia after a short illness, aged 87 years, wife of Charles Blampied, much-loved mother and mother-in-law of Ann and Ralf Winghardt and loving mother of Philip. Will be very sadly missed by family and friends in Jersey and Australia.

Passed away peacefully in the care of Jersey Hospice with his loving family at his side on Tuesday, 2 October, 2018, aged 81 years, much-loved husband of Alma for 62 years, proud father and Dad to Christine, Paul, Ian and Simon and father-in-law to Jeanette, a beloved grandfather and great-grandfather and also brother to Dennis and Janet and brother-in-law to Tina and René.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road on Friday, 12 October at noon. Family flowers only but donations, if desired may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Les Amis, Les Amis Incorporated, Grande Route De St Martin, St Saviour, JE2 7JA. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Died peacefully in Alderney on Tuesday, 25 September after a long illness bravely borne, beloved husband of Julie (Janes), devoted father of Nicola and Peter and proud Grandpa of five. He will be much missed by his Jersey family.

Passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, 30 September, 2018, aged 80 years with her beloved family at her side, a much-loved sister, Mum, Nan and great-Gran that will be deeply missed. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

A dear family friend who will be sadly missed.

Tony and Alice.

Passed away at the age of 33 days old in her parents’ arms on Friday, 21 September, 2018. She was preceded in death by her aunt, Georgina. Amelia is survived by her parents, Dominic and Ewelina, her paternal grandparents, Julian and Brenda and maternal grandparents Jacek and Krystyna Strojwas. Amelia’s feet were small, but her footprint was immense. Throughout her short existence she gave a lifetime of love to all those who met her. Memorial donations may be made to Friends of SCBU. Funeral details to follow. ‘Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. ‘ – A. A Milne. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of the Little Sisters of the Poor on Thursday, 27 September, 2018, aged 86 years, beloved husband of Pat. Tom will be so deeply missed. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Tom are invited to meet at the Chapel of the Little Sisters of the Poor, St John’s Road on Friday, 5 October at 11 am, followed by burial in St Martin’s Catholic Cemetery. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Tom can be sent to Jeanne Jugan Residence/Little Sisters of the Poor, Treasurer of Charity ‘Mother Superior’, Little Sisters of the Poor, Jeanne Jugan Residence, St John’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4XZ. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.