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Passed away peacefully at Jersey Hospice Care on Sunday, 30 June, 2024, aged 88 years, much-loved husband of 66 years to Ruth, loving Dad of Nick, Jonny and Fiona, father-in-law to Karen, Gina and Jim, adored Papa to Ryan, Aimee, Tia, Arron, Josh and Sophie and Great-Grandpa to Tyler, Kaiden, Bella and Poppy.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Brian are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Friday, 19 July, at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Brian, can be made to Jersey Hospice Care, Mont Cochon, St Helier,

JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side at the hospice on Sunday, 30 June, 2024, aged 81 years, a beloved wife, Mum, grandmother, sister and friend who will be sadly missed.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

Passed away peacefully in the care of Jersey Hospice on Thursday, 27 June, 2024, aged 89 years, much-loved mother of Kris and Danielle. Now reunited with her two sisters, Pat and Joy. Nina will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Rest in peace.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Nina are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Thursday, 18 July, at 1 pm.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Nina, can be made to Jersey Hospice Care, Mont Cochon, St Helier,

JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Jersey Hospice on Thursday, 27 June, 2024, aged 81 years, loving husband to Barbara, adored father to Alison and Annie and Grandpa to Ethan. He will be sorely missed by all that knew him.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Stuart, are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, St Helier on Thursday, 11 July at 10 am.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Le Mont Cochon, JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Passed peacefully away on Thursday, 27 June, 2024, much-loved younger son of Ann and the late Gerry Slous, loving father to Samantha and Danella, and Poppa to Cole.

God knew that you were tired, and a cure was not to be,

So He put his arms around you, and whispered ‘come with me’.

Keep your arms around him Lord, and give him extra care,

For all that he has suffered, and all that seemed unfair.

Good night, God bless, Mum XXX.

Funeral details to follow.

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, on Friday, 28 June, 2024, aged 91 years, dearly loved wife of the late Terry Lavery and much-loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne Ltd, 59 Kensington Place, St Helier, JE2 3PA, telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 21 April, 2024 in Southampton Hospital, aged 77 years, beloved wife of the late Brian, much-loved and respected Mum to Julie and Niki and adored Granny to Blue and Nikita. Jane will be so sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Jane’s funeral service will be held on Thursday, 18 July, at 11.30 am in the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount.

Family flowers only.

Donations, in Jane’s memory may be offered to Jersey Animal Shelter, c/o The Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ (donations to be made payable to ‘JSPCA’).

All inquiries to Pitcher and Le Quesne, telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 19 June, 2024, aged 71 years, adored husband to the late Fay, cherished father to Emma and Abbie, treasured Granddad to Indy, Mollie, Jake, Ayana, Lucy and the late Bren. Dave will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

David’s funeral service will take place on Tuesday, 16 July at 1.30 pm in Trinity Parish Church.

Family flowers only.

Donations, in David’s memory, may be offered to Jersey Cancer Relief, c/o Mr Derek R Denton, Honorary Treasurer, JCR Centre, 35 Burrard Street, St Helier, JE2 4WS.

All inquiries to Pitcher and Le Quesne Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

Died peacefully at home on Tuesday, 18 June, 2024, aged 76 years, most beloved husband of 52 years to Christine, much-loved Dad to Louise and Mike, adored Grandad to Lilly, Gracie, Thomas and Dani, loving brother to Anthony and Moira.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral mass for Paul are invited to meet at St Matthieu’s Catholic Church, St Peter on Tuesday, 9 July at 10.30 am, followed by a private committal.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Paul, can be made to Family Nursing & Home Care (Jersey) Inc, c/o Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

It is with profound sorrow and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Maureen, beloved wife, mum, and friend to all whose lives she touched, on Tuesday, 18 June, 2024. She left us peacefully at Treliske, Truro surrounded by her loving family.

Maureen was born on 12 February, 1944 in Bristol. She touched many lives with her kindness, generosity, and boundless spirit.

A resident in Jersey for over twenty years and finally retiring to Cornwall. Maureen was known for her passion for her cats and dogs her unwavering support for other people and her undeniable zest for life. Those who knew her will remember her infectious laugh, her warmth, and the love she generously shared with everyone she met.

Maureen leaves behind her devoted husband of 36 years, Mac her cherished children, Hazel and Caroline (Kai) and a community of friends who felt like family. She will be profoundly missed, not just for her presence, but for the love and joy she brought into our lives.

In keeping with Maureen’s wishes, the family kindly requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the National Animal Welfare Trust (NAWT), a cause close to her heart. Contributions can be coordinated through the funeral directors.

Funeral Service

A celebration of Maureen’s life will be held on Tuesday, 2 July, at Camborne Crematorium, at 2.30 pm.

The family invites all who knew Maureen to join them in commemorating her remarkable life to attend the online funeral via link available from the funeral directors.

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