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Passed away peacefully but unexpectedly on Saturday, 26 January, 2019, aged 99 years, devoted husband to Dorothy for 77 years, much-loved Dad to Malcolm, Ann and Peter and cherished Grandpa to his eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Donald’s funeral service are invited to meet at St Helier Town Church on Friday, 8 February at noon. Private cremation to follow. Family flowers only please. Donations, in Donald’s memory, may be sent 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 at home following a brave battle against all odds, surrounded by her family on Saturday, 26 January, 2019, aged 77 years, beloved wife to her husband Angelo Palomba, ever-loving and giving Mum to Maria and Angelo, ‘mother-in-love’ to Annette and Rob, much-loved Nina to Emma, Ryan and Robyn and bis-Nina to Ivy Joy x. Phyllis will be so deeply missed by all her family, friends and relatives in Jersey, Ireland and Italy. God saw the road was getting rough and the hills were hard to climb, So He closed your weary eyes and whispered ‘peace be thine’. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

A very special Nana who will be deeply missed. Loving memories will be forever in our hearts.

John, Nicky, Jack and Brontë.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Saturday, 26 January, 2019, aged 88 years, a dearly loved husband to Marjorie, devoted father to David and Susan and father-in-law to Janet and George, adored grandfather to Emma, Matthew, John, George and Lydia. With many fond memories and forever in our thoughts. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 24 January, 2019, aged 88 years, after a long struggle with Parkinson’s, dearly loved mother and grandmother to Ian, Carolynne, Nick and Aaron and sister and aunty to Pam, Rachel and Alexandra.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Shirley’s funeral are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier, on Wednesday, 6 February, at 1. 15 pm. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent, in Shirley’s memory, to Parkinson’s Disease Society, c/o the Treasurer, 18 Samarès Avenue, Grande Route de St Clement, St Clement, JE2 6NY. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at Clarkson House on Saturday, 26 January, 2019, with his loving family by his side, beloved husband and best friend of Anne, loving father of Elaine, father-in-law of Neil and grandfather of Tom. He will be much-missed by all of his family and friends in Jersey, Guernsey, France and America.

Family and friends wishing to celebrate Graeme’s life are invited to attend the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier at 10. 45 am on Wednesday, 6 February. Family flowers only. Donations, in Graeme’s memory, can be made to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully after a very short illness at Les Hoûmets Residential Home on Sunday, 27 January, 2019, in her 94th year, loving wife of the late Bob. She will be sadly missed.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at Gouray Church, St Martin on Friday, 8 February at 1. 15 pm. Family flowers only, but donations in Betty’s memory, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Devoted mother to a broken-hearted daughter Dianne and loving son-in-law Nigel, adored Nanna by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed peacefully away on Saturday, 26 January, 2019, ‘Australia Day’, aged 97 years, surrounded by her close and devoted loving family, a true blue, brave Aussie right to the end. It’s time to go home now. Rest in peace XX.

Family and friends wishing to attend Eileen’s funeral service are invited to St Martin’s Parish Church on Tuesday, 12 February at 1. 15 pm. By request, please wear something yellow. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Eileen’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 in the tender care of Jersey General Hospital on Sunday, 27 January, 2019, aged 97 years, beloved husband of Ivy, much-loved father of Ralph and Trevor, loving grandfather of Kyle and Calli. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away after a short illness in Scotland on Thursday, 24 January, 2019, now reunited with her beloved husband Mike. Loving Mum and Nana.