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Passed away peacefully at home with her loving family at her side on Sunday, 20 January, 2019, aged 78 years, much-loved Mum of Patricia, Andrea and the late Lynne, adored Nanny to Michael, David, Katie, Kathryn, Harry, JJ and her five great-granddaughters. Now reunited with her beloved husband Andy and daughter Lynne. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of the Jeanne Jugan Residence on Friday, 4 January, 2019, aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Leonard, deeply missed by all her loving relatives and friends. Funeral ServiceThe funeral service for Violet will be held at the Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday, 5 February at noon. No flowers please, but donations if desired, may be sent in memory of Violet to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries may be made with Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, 18 January, 2019, aged 84 years, reunited with his beloved wife Madeleine, loving father of Tina and Michele, devoted grandfather to Maddie, Jess, Katie and Ruby. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Family and friends wishing to attend Les’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road on Friday, 25 January at 9. 30 am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Les’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.

Died peacefully on Wednesday, 16 January, 2019, aged 75 years, with his loving wife Herminia by his side, beloved father of Joe, Maggie, Michael, Raymond and Stephanie, loving Àvo to nine grandchildren.

Relatives and friends wishing to celebrate Silvino’s life are invited to attend St Thomas’ Church, Val Plaisant at 10. 30 am on Friday, 25 January. Donations, in lieu of flowers, can be made to Jersey Alzheimer’s Association, De Carteret House, Hilgrove Street, St Helier, JE2 4SL. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed peacefully away on Friday, 18 January, 2019, aged 82 years, reunited with his beloved wife Vivienne, loving father of Tina, Julie, Gary, Tracey and Russell, also a devoted Popa and great-grandfather. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Family and friends wishing to attend Bill’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Wednesday, 30 January at noon. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Bill’s memory to the British Heart Foundation (Jersey), c/o Mrs C Haydn Taylor, Le Picachon, Rue de la Bachauderie, St Martin, JE3 6JE. All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Died at home suddenly but peacefully on Wednesday, 16 January, 2019, aged 75 years, loving husband of Barbara for 55 years, proud Dad to Kevin, Peter and Graham, devoted Grandad to Sophie, Bethany, George, Olivia, Tiggy, Tate and Coco and great-Grandad to Cole.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road on Tuesday, 29 January at 1. 15 pm. Family flowers only, but donations in Trevor’s memory, if desired, may be sent to British Heart Foundation (Jersey), c/o Mrs C Haydn Taylor, Le Picachon, Rue de la Bachauderie, St Martin, JE3 6JE. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

The members of the Jersey Flower Club are saddened to announce the death of Mayda, a regular member of the club for over 50 years. Mayda will be greatly missed by all the members past and present. Our condolences to all of Mayda’s family.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, 16 January, 2019, aged 84 years, reunited with her beloved husband Ken, loving mother to Michael and Tina, mother-in-law to Rose and Colin, grandmother to Claire, Lisa, Kerry and Ryan and a much-loved great-grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Family and friends wishing to attend Sylvia’s funeral service are invited to St Mark’s Church, David Place on Monday, 28 January at 11 am. Private interment will follow. By request, no mourning clothes to be worn, please wear something bright. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Sylvia’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.

Died suddenly at his home in Windsor on Monday, 7 January, 2019, aged 35 years, precious son of Gillian and Peter and beloved brother of Rosie. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him, and especially by his friends and colleagues at Windsor Castle.

The funeral service will take place at St George’s Chapel, Windsor on Thursday, 31 January at 1. 30 pm. No mourning clothes please. A memorial service will be held in Jersey at a later date. Family flowers only please. Donations in David’s memory, to Epilepsy Research UK or to Société Jersiaise, may be sent to Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station House, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AR, Telephone 01453 790900 or online at www. michaelgamble. net

Passed away peacefully in Woking on Monday, 14 January, 2019, much-loved wife of John, mother of Eric and Fiona, grandmother of James, Dougie, Caroline, Matt and Alexandra. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.