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(1935-2016)Former teacher, Headmaster and Governor of De La Salle College. The family of John Sankey would like to thank everyone for their thoughts, prayers and messages of condolence following his death on Sunday, 21 August, 2016. John passed away peacefully at home following a short illness, surrounded by family. His Requiem Mass will take place on Friday, 2 September at 11 am at SS Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church, Liverpool Road, Great Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5TE.

The family would be delighted to welcome anyone who wishes to travel from Jersey as we celebrate his life and legacy. Flowers and cards can be sent c/o McCallum & Tritton & Sons, 63 Holden Road East, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 2AH. Should you require any further information about John’s funeral, please contact Martin O’Boyle (John’s nephew) on 07854 956701 or via email – martin. oboyle@ sky. com

Dearly loved youngest brother of Barbara. God saw you getting weary, A cure was not to be, He placed his arms around you And whispered ‘come to me’. Sleep tight and God bless.

Your heart-broken sister, Barbara xx.

Tragically taken from me, Saturday, 20 August, 2016. I’m going to miss our laughter and your smile, you were one of a kind. Friends forever. Be at peace and a sparkle in the stars. Rest in peace, one love,

Austin xxxx

Much-loved brother of Reg, sister-in-law of Marian, uncle of Deborah and Beverley, Steve and Mick and families. God loved him too and whispered peace be thine.

Passed away peacefully in the care of St Ewolds Residential Home on Monday, 22 August, 2016, aged 91 years, wife of the late Jim. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Kathleen are invited to meet at St Thomas’ Catholic Church on Friday, 9 September, at 9. 45 am followed by private committal. Flowers to be at Pitcher & Le Quesne Funeral Directors, 59 Kensington Place, St Helier, by 9. 00 am on the day of the funeral or, if preferred, donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Kathleen, may be sent to St Ewolds Residential Home, Balmoral Drive, St Helier, JE2 3YR. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Thoughtful and kind, taken tragically from your loved ones far too soon. Rest in peace.

Uncle Allen, Trina and Charlotte

How sad we are to lose one of our veterans. Funeral service to be held at the Glass Church, Millbrook on 6 September at 1. 30 pm.

From the Royal Air Force Association (Jersey Branch) and Veterans.

How sad we are to lose one of our veterans.

From the Royal Air Force Association (Jersey Branch) and Veterans.

Tragically taken from us by the sea on Saturday, 20 August, 2016, the night before her 32nd birthday, devoted daughter of the late Ken Godfray and Kim Noble, beloved sister of Brian, Mathew and Annie and wonderful step-daughter to Jason. We are all heart-broken.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Joy are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Friday, 2 September at 2 pm. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Joy may be sent to RNLI, Jersey Guild, c/o Mr Trevor Norman, Honorary Treasurer, PO Box 739, St Helier, JE4 0QP or the Jersey Brain Tumour Society, 60 Halkett Place, 1st Floor, St Helier, JE2 4WG. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

So long old pal, one of the very best. “Widdle”, a true blue. RIP.

Brian.