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Passed away peacefully at the Jersey General Hospital on Wednesday, 4 October, 2017, aged 88 years, beloved husband of the late Jenny, much-loved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother. Donations in memory of Reg may be sent to Multiple Sclerosis Society of Jersey, c/o Dermot Boylan, Lavender View, Petite Rue des Mielles, St Brelade, JE3 8FY. A private cremation will take place.

A former Centenier of the Parish of St Helier, passed away on Saturday, 30 September, 2017, aged 70 years, beloved husband of Michele, devoted father to Nichola and worshipped by his mother Dorie. Funeral ServiceA funeral service will take place on Friday, 13 October at 11. 15 am at Portchester Crematorium in Hampshire. A memorial service will be held in honour of Nick in Jersey and details will be available at a later date.

In loving memory of our wonderful, generous, one-of-a-kind Grandad and great-Grandad lost to us on Sunday, 1 October, 2017. You will be greatly missed. Sleep well our Joe.

Love always, Leah, Marc, Josie, Patrick, Kirsty, Maisie-Grace, Tilly, Annabelle and Stephen.

Passed away peacefully on Monday, 25 September, 2017, aged 87 years, beloved and devoted wife of Gerry, and wonderful and loyal friend to many. Della will be greatly missed by all her friends and family.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the celebration service of Della’s life are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount, St Helier on Thursday, 12 October at 10. 45 am. No black or mourning clothes to be worn, bright colours only. Family flowers only please, to be sent to De Gruchy’s Funeral Directors by Wednesday evening. Donations may be made, in Della’s memory, via the funeral directors to either the RSPB or The Donkey Sanctuary. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

My brave, precious, funny Mum. We will miss you every day but are happy you are free to climb trees, chat, read and tootle with Daddy again. With never-ending love and thanks for everything.

Meevils, Craigy, Heather and Martha XXX.

Adored Mum and Nana to Sam, Al, Will and Hobbesy, feeder of treats to Henry. Thank you for your kindness, love and unstinting support. We will miss you so much. Brace yourself Heaven. . .

Devoted son of Len and the late Sim, loving brother of Tony, Anita, Chris and all their families. Will be greatly missed by all.

Died peacefully surrounded by her children on Monday, 2 October, 2017, aged 76 years, dearly loved wife of the late Geoff, mother to Francis, Vivienne, Samantha and Simon, adored Grandma to Harry, James, Max, Lucy, Heather, Martha, Will, Hobbesy, Alex, Georgina and Jack. Will be sorely missed but is now at peace and reunited with Geoff.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Jo are invited to meet at the Little Sisters of the Poor Chapel, St John’s Road, St Helier on Thursday, 12 October at 12. 15 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Jo can be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB to support the extension of their services to include children. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

In loving memory of our wonderful, generous, one-of-a-kind Grandad and great-Grandad lost to us on Sunday, 1 October, 2017. You will be greatly missed. Sleep well our Joe.

Love always, Leah, Marc, Josie, Patrick, Kirsty, Maisie-Grace, Tilly, Annabelle and Stephen.

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, 3 October, 2017, aged 88 years, loving wife to the late Tommy, dearest Mum to David, Mark, Margaret and Tracey, much-loved Gran to Natalie, Megan and Tyler. Dearly loved and will be missed beyond the depths of words by all who knew her. God bless, sleep tight xx.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at St Brelade’s Parish Church on Tuesday, 10 October at 10. 30 am. A private interment follows. Dress code optional, but purple would be welcome. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Alzheimer’s Association, De Carteret House, Hilgrove Street, St Helier, JE2 4SL. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.