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Passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of Stuart Court Residential Home on Sunday, 15 October, 2017, aged 96 years, adored wife of the late Ronnie, beloved mother of Anne and the late Mary, devoted Gran to Sarah, Will and Jimi, Gran-in-law to Colin and Sarah June, a wonderful caring great-Gran to Lucy, Livvy and Ronnie. Rest in Peace, The Dude. A private service has taken place. The family would like to send a special thanks to Shane at De Gruchy’s Funeral Care. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully in her sleep in the tender care of Silver Springs Care Home on Sunday, 22 October, 2017, much-loved Mum and best friend to Allison and her partner Neil. Reunited with her beloved husband Henry. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Elizabeth are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Friday, 3 November at 9. 30 am. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Elizabeth may be sent to Channel Islands’ Air Search, c/o Hon Treasurer, Mr Roger Leonard, Casa Mia, Montrose, Grands Vaux, St Saviour, JE2 7NA or Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Jersey Guild, PO Box 739, St Helier, JE4 0QP. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her loving husband Ken on Saturday, 21 October, 2017, aged 87 years, much-loved Mum to Chris, Nick and Jayne, mother-in-law to Marion and Troy, beloved Nan to her eight grandchildren and Grandma to her two great-grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Yvonne are invited to meet at St Bernadette’s Catholic Church, Les Quennevais, St Brelade on Tuesday, 7 November at 11. 30 am, followed by a private interment. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Yvonne may be sent to Jersey Animals’ 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 & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure. Forever in our hearts.

Nick, Charlotte, Rupert and Pippa.

Passed peacefully away at Brantwood surrounded by her family on Sunday, 22 October, 2017, in her 97th year, very dearly loved wife of the late Brian, loving Mum of Karen and Glenda, Bob and Alain, proud and devoted Granny to Philippa, Claire, Robyn, Toby, Nathan and Kirsty, much-loved Gran-Gran to Kian, Joel, Kate, Xavier and Benjamin.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the service are invited to meet at Eden Methodist Church, St Saviour on Monday, 30 October at 11 am. Flowers welcome, but donations in Joyce’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.

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 19 October, 2017, in her 42nd year surrounded by family and friends, loving and much-loved wife of Gregory, daughter of Francisca and the late Jose, sister of Analiza and Juneth, daughter-in-law of Patrick and Colette, sister-in-law of Mejarie, Rebecca and Simon, Tita (Auntie) of Lauren Gayle, Jose Mejarie, Jose Mari, Eloise and James, ‘Ate’ to her many friends and colleagues. Funeral MassA funeral mass will be held at St Luke’s Church, Route du Fort, St Saviour on Wednesday, 1 November at noon. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Joan may be made to the Friends of Jersey Oncology, c/o Kerry Burnett, Oncology Department, General Hospital, Gloucester Street, St Helier, JE1 3QS (www. fojo. je). All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, 20 October, 2017, aged 92 years, much-loved husband of 64 years to Beryl, adored Dad of Ian and Gavin, a beloved father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather who will be greatly missed. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Died peacefully in Jersey Hospice Care on Saturday, 7 October, 2017, in her 89th year.

Ruth’s funeral service will take place on Friday, 24 November at 1. 30 pm at Philadelphie Methodist Church. Further details to follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at St Helier House on Tuesday, 17 October, 2017, aged 66 years. 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 peacefully in the company of her family at Jersey Hospice on Tuesday, 17 October, 2017, aged 85 years.

The service will be held at Jersey Crematorium, Westmount Road on Thursday, 2 November at noon. By request, family flowers only and no mourning clothes. Please, no Telephone calls or personal callers at this time. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, can be made in Lyn’s memory to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.