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Passed away peacefully at Silver Springs Care Home on Sunday, 22 July, 2018, aged 83 years. He will de deeply missed by his loving wife Marjorie, daughters Diane, Anita and Clare, sons-in-law Steve and Ben, granddaughters Melissa, Rebecca, Jasmine and Aisha, grandson-in-law David, great-granddaughter Kaya and great-grandsons Leon and Jaxon.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend John’s funeral service are invited to meet at Grouville Parish Church on Monday, 30 July at 11 am, followed by interment at La Croix Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be sent in John’s memory to The Jersey Lifeboat Association, Royal Court Chambers, 10 Hill Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 4UA. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully in the company of her family on Friday, 20 July, 2018, aged 77 years, beloved wife of Arthur, loving mother to Neal, Julia, Melanie, Stefanie and family. She will be greatly missed. Funeral details for follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Died in the loving care of the Jersey Hospice staff on Saturday, 21 July, 2018, after battling his illness with humour, dignity and deep faith, dearly loved husband of Frances, Dad to Sam and Joel, Dad-in-law to Jaz and Grandad Bobs to Judah. We have very many happy memories, but Rob is already missed so much. ‘Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. ‘ (James 1:12)Following private cremation, details of a thanksgiving service for Rob’s life will be announced at a later date. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, 21 July, 2018, beloved husband, father and grandfather.

Family and friends wishing to attend Walter’s funeral service are invited to St Columba’s Church, Midvale Road on Monday, 30 July at 1 pm. By request, family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Walter’s memory to Lymphoedema Jersey, c/o the Treasurer, Mr Gordon Richard, 2 Clos du Macons, Rue Mahier, St Ouen, JE3 2DW (cheques payable to Lymphoedema Jersey). All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away at the General Hospital on Friday, 20 July, 2018, much-loved Mum to Joao, Lurdes and Fernanda and grandmother and great-grandmother. Always in our hearts.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road on Tuesday, 31 July at noon. No black to be worn. By request, no flowers please. Donations, in memory of Maria, can be made at a collection at the closing of the crematorium service, to benefit the Jersey Alzheimer’s Association. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital, with his family by his side on Saturday, 21 July, 2018, aged 57 years. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends in Jersey and Liverpool. YNWA, 96. Funeral ServiceFamily and friends wishing to attend Jimmy’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road on Wednesday, 1 August at 1. 30 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent in Jimmy’s memory to the British Heart Foundation Jersey, c/o Mrs C Haydn Taylor, Le Picachon, Rue de la Bachauderie, St Martin, JE2 6JE. All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

It is with great sorrow that we announce that Eddie passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday, 16 July, 2018. Eddie was a unique and truly remarkable man who had great warmth and a big heart, he was passionate about many things but foremost his family, who will miss him with all their hearts. He leaves a huge hole in all their lives. He will be deeply missed by his partner Martine, parents Elisa and Jaime, brother Richard and his wife Tina and much-loved nephews Harrison, Mackenzie and Elliott. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Eddie are invited to meet at St Paul’s Church, New Street, St Helier on Monday, 30 July at 2 pm followed by private family interment at St Clement’s Parochial Cemetery. Refreshments will be provided at St Clement’s Parish Hall following the church service. No flowers please, by request. Donations in lieu, may be sent in memory of Eddie, to Dyslexia Jersey, c/o the Treasurer, Burlington House, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4LA. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Friday, 20 July, 2018, after a tough battle bravely fought, aged 84 years, beloved husband of the late Irene, adored father of Alison and Michelle, father-in-law to Jean, grandfather of Stacey, Jack and Ryan, great-grandfather to Riley. Phil will be so deeply missed. The grass withers, the flowers fade, But our love for you will remain the same. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

You are near, even if I don’t see you, you are with me. Even if you are far away you are in my heart, in my thoughts, in my life, always.

Mum and Dad XX.

‘There are no goodbyes, wherever you are you will always be in my heart. ‘ (Ghandi) Words cannot express the pain of losing you, and the hole where you used to be in our lives. Now you live on with us in all our hearts, until we see you again.

Your brother and best friend Richard, Tina and your nephews who love you so much, Harrison, Mackenzie and Elliott.