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Sadly passed away at Silver Springs Care Home on Monday, 30 July, 2018, aged 85 years, loving husband of Barbara for 65 years, adored Pops of Linda, Stephen, David and Karen, cherished Poppa of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Died of natural causes at Silver Springs Care Home, where she had lived for the last two years, on Friday, 27 July, 2018, aged 89 years, loving wife of the late Vernon Motto, mother of Barry, Trevor, and Richard, loving grandmother of Rachel, Sam, Jon and Jade and great-grandmother to Arlo and Asher, a caring mother-in-law to Janet and Carolyn. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully in the care of Clarkson House with his loving family by his side on Monday, 30 July, 2018, aged 89 years, beloved husband of Pauline, loving father of Isabella, Marco and Silvana, father-in-law to Richard and a much-loved Nonno of Sebastian, Luca and Fabienne, also greatly missed by Sara and Dylan.

Family and friends wishing to attend Franco’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road on Wednesday, 8 August at noon. By request, family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Franco’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 at the General Hospital, with her loving sons by her side on Monday, 30 July, 2018, aged 68 years.

Family and friends wishing to attend Judy’s funeral service are invited to St George’s Church, St Ouen on Thursday, 16 August at 11. 45 am. Private cremation follows. By request, no flowers please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Judy’s memory to Cancer Research UK, (Jersey), 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.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 25 July, 2018, much-loved husband of Chris, loving Dad to Lee and Lara and family. Forever in our hearts and minds, forever with us. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Wednesday, 25 July, 2018, aged 75 years, beloved husband of Jennifer and father of Ben. Tony will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Tony are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Wednesday, 15 August at 2. 30 pm. Family flowers only please. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Was a huge part of Bedell Cristin for many years and will be remembered by staff, past and present. Our thoughts are with Michael, Verity and Chloë at this sad time.

Passed away peacefully at home on Monday, 30 July, 2018, much-loved wife of Laurie and beloved mother of Deborah and Graeme. At Cecilly’s request, the cremation which will take place, will be private. She will be remembered by all those whose lives she touched. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully in Sheffield on Tuesday, 24 July, 2018, aged 92 years, now finally reunited with his beloved, late wife Pauline, a much-loved Dad of Suzanne and Simon, dear father-in-law of Nadine, cherished Grandpa to Alexander, Madeleine and Fran and also Big-Pa to Betty and Mac. Elwyn was the son of the late John (Jack) Auvergne (of Auvergne House, St Peter) and Della Laffoley.

Cremation at Hutcliffe Wood Crematorium, Sheffield on Thursday, 9 August at 12. 30 pm. No flowers, by request. Donations for Macmillan Cancer Support may be given on the day, or sent to Eric Eyre Funeral Services, Mortomley House, 2 – 4 Mortomley Lane, High Green, Sheffield, UK, S35 3HR.

Our long-time dear friend, you will be sorely missed, but remembered forever. Good night, God bless. Our thoughts are with Kay, Jacqui and all the family.

Jim and Gay XXX.