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Saturday, 22 October, 2016 aged 78. Passed away peacefully after a short illness, much-loved brother of Roy, dear brother-in-law of Valerie and dearest uncle of Jason and Jeremy. A brave man to the end, will be so sadly missed.

Passed away peacefully at Pinewood Residential Home on Friday, 21 October, 2016, aged 93 years, beloved mother and grandmother.

Family and friends wishing to attend Doreen’s funeral service are invited to the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Wednesday, 2 November at noon. By request, family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be made in Doreen’s memory to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB. All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Died suddenly at home on Thursday, 20 October, 2016, aged 64 years, adored wife of Allan for 40 years, devoted mother to Laura and Sally, sister of Margaret, David and Richard, a much-loved mother-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Deeply missed by Archie. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Jersey Hospice on Thursday, 20 October, 2016, aged 77 years, much-loved brother of Malcolm and Gordon. Ron will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. We saw you suffer, heard you sigh, All we could do was just sit by. When the time came we suffered too, You never deserved what you went through. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries please to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Died peacefully at home after a short illness courageously borne, with his family at his side on Saturday, 22 October, 2016, aged 78 years, beloved husband of June and much-loved Dad of Richard and Michelle, Grandad to Danielle, Aaron and Elizabeth, a big brother to Roy, devoted servant to Jersey Rugby Club. He will be greatly missed by all.

Relatives and friends wishing to celebrate Barrie’s life are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road on Tuesday, 1 November at 2. 30 pm. Please wear rugby tops or casual clothes. Family flowers only but donations in Barrie’s memory, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Family Nursing & Home Care, c/o The Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Memories live in our hearts forever. God bless.

Love Joan and family XX.

Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Ronceray Care Home on Sunday, 16 October, 2016, a week before his 88th birthday. A private funeral service has taken place. Grateful thanks go to all the staff at Ronceray who cared for Graham so lovingly and with so much compassion for the final three weeks of his life; your support was very much appreciated at a difficult time.

Died peacefully after a short illness on Tuesday, 18 October, 2016, aged 83 years, dearly loved husband of Jo, father to Francis, Vivienne, Samantha and Simon, adored Grandpa to Harry, James, Max, Lucy, Heather, Martha, Will, Hobbesy, Alex, Georgina and Jack.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Geoffrey are invited to meet at the Chapel of the Little Sisters, St John’s Road, on Tuesday, 1 November at noon, followed by a private committal. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Geoffrey can be sent to the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, Beta Centre, Stirling University Innovation Park, Stirling, FK9 9NF (www. bumblebee conservation. org). All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Daddy, you believed in me and loved us all unconditionally. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Now it’s time for you to rest.

All our love, Sammy, Al, Will and Hobbesy xxx.

Passed away after a long illness in Bundaberg, Australia on Wednesday, 19 October, 2016, aged 58 years, adored son of the late Sidney and Marjorie Butcher. He was greatly loved and will be sadly missed by his sisters and brother, Gillian, Patricia, Michael and Sheila. He was a devoted uncle to his nieces and nephews and a wonderful companion to his brothers-in-law and sister-in-law. His family, friends and work colleagues in both Jersey and Australia will cherish many wonderful memories of this kind and loving gentleman.