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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.

Passed away peacefully and with dignity with his beloved wife Phoebe, daughter Lynelle and son-in-law Mark by his side at Jersey Hospice on Monday, 2 October, 2017, aged 87 years, much-adored husband, father, father-in-law and Papa. The funeral has already taken place. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Leon can be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

It is with deep regret that the death is announced of Mrs Ursula Inge Christensen (née Bode) who passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, 1 October, 2017 at the age of 99 years. A private funeral will be held on Friday, 20 October. No flowers please. Donations may be made to the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, c/o Mrs R Shaw, Head of Fundraising, Les Augrès Manor, La Profonde Rue, Trinity, JE3 5BP. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

A dearly loved brother-in-law and uncle is now at peace resting in God’s care with our beloved Joyce. Treasured memories of love and happy bygone days are very precious, they never die.

Love Joan, Jonathan, Masha, Simon, Clare, Charles, Alfred, Mark, Siew Lan, Luke and Alan xxxxx.