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Slipped away very peacefully in the wonderful care of Jersey Hospice on Monday, 6 July, 2020, beloved husband to Sal, father to Sean, Andy, and Charlie dog, and grandfather to Rhiannon, and mate, brother-in-law, and uncle to so many. Will be very sadly missed, especially in the swimming community here and worldwide, and never forgotten. Now reunited with some beloved friends and family.

RIP Charlie.

COYS.

‘Dream, achieve and inspire.’

Funeral Service[

A private funeral service will be held for Charlie due to the continued situation on the island.

Sal will be organising at a future date, further celebrations to allow others to celebrate his life.

No flowers please.

Donations in Charlie’s memory can be sent to the Treasurer, Jersey Hospice Care, Mont Cochon, St Helier or the Jersey Lifeboat Association, Rue Matthew Valpy, St Helier.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Former Guardian of Mont Orgueil Castle.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 28 June, 2020, aged 78 years, beloved husband of Patricia, much-loved Dad of Matthew, Juliette, Rebecca, and Jeremy and his wife Carmela, loving Grandad of Lexi, Thomas and Luc, brother of Philip and wife Judy. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

A private family funeral take place.

Donations in memory of Michael, may be sent to Jersey Animals’ Shelter, c/o the Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

Died Thursday, 2 July, 2020, adored and much-loved husband, Dad and Poppa. We will miss the fun and laughter.

No funeral at his request – we will have a celebration with friends for him soon.

Donations if wished, to RNLI Jersey Guild, c/o Mrs Jenny Crowell, Abalone, Rue de l’Etocquet, St John, JE3 4AS or CLIC Sargent (Jersey), c/o Mr Andy Salter, Honorary Treasurer, 9 Le Pre Du Roi, La Rue De Jambart, St Clement, JE2 6LB.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Tuesday, 7 July, 2020, aged 75 years, dearly loved husband to Mairead. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

Had we never lov’d sae kindly,

Had we never lov’d sae blindly,

Never met – or never parted,

We had ne’er been broken-hearted/

Rabbie Burns.

Funeral Service

Due to the present restrictions, a private funeral service will take place.

No flowers by request please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Arthur, can be made to Shelter Trust, c/o the Finance Manager, PO Box 814, Commercial Street, St Helier, JE4 0TL (cheques payable to the Shelter Trust).

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

A dear sister-in-law and auntie who will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.

Robin, Traci and Dominic.

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Jersey Hospice on Tuesday, 7 July, 2020, aged 72 years. She will be sadly missed by Terry, Maggie, Noella and dearest family and friends.

Simply the best.

Funeral Service

A private funeral will take place.

Donations in memory of Monica, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Friends of Jersey Oncology Department, General Hospital, Gloucester Street, St Helier, JE1 3QS.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330.

On Monday, 6 July, 2020, Sheila sadly passed away, peacefully at the General Hospital aged 81 years. Sheila will be remembered lovingly by her husband Robin, her daughters Tania and Cheryle, her sister Patricia, her sons-in-law Noel and Paul, and her granddaughters Chloe and Olivia.

Loving and kind in all your ways,

Upright and good till the end of your days.

Sincere and true in heart and mind,

Beautiful memories left behind.

Until we meet again.

Thanks to all the staff on Sorel Ward for their support, care and kindness.

Funeral Service

Due to the present restrictions, a private funeral service will take place.

No flowers by request please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Sheila, can be made to Family Nursing & Home Care, c/o Peter Wright (Treasurer), Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

All inquiries please to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.

Passed away suddenly on Sunday, 5 July, 2020, aged 73 years, much-loved mother and grandmother. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

A private funeral will take place.

Family flowers only.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444.