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23. 04. 2019. Passed away peacefully in her 91st year, surrounded by her loving family, beloved wife of the late Jean-Louis, devoted mother to Emile, Sylviane, Jeanine and the late Petit Jean, adored mémère to Stephanie, James, Samantha, Sophie, Hayley and Ryan and their partners, Myles, Colin and Sam, mother-in-law to David, Jayne and the late Gary, great-mémère to Oliver and Nevaeh. ‘Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there; I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow, I am the diamond glints on snow, I am the sun on ripened grain, I am the gentle autumn rain. When you awaken in the morning’s hush, I am the swift uplifting rush, Of quiet birds in circled flight, I am the soft stars that shine at night. Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there; I did not die. ‘(Mary Elizabeth Frye – 1932. )Our wonderful maman taken from us but finally reunited in spirit with Papa, her oldest son, Jean and her son-in-law, Gary. The warmth of her love and cherished memories will stay in our hearts forever. With all our eternal love xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. ‘J’attendrai le jour et la nuit, j’attendrai toujours, ton retour. ‘

Passed away peacefully in the General Hospital on Friday, 19 April, 2019, aged 87 years, much-loved Mum of Tracy and Cheryl, devoted Nan to Rhian, Bethany, Megan and Mark. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Reunited with her beloved husband Henry. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Eileen are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Friday, 3 May at 2. 30 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Eileen can be sent to Diabetes Jersey, c/o Donations Secretary, Grampian, 25 Parcq du Pont Marquet, Petite Route des Mielles, St Brelade, JE3 8FB. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, 26 April, 2019, in his 79th year, after a short illness borne with great courage and dignity, beloved and devoted father and father-in-law to David and Sinead, Andrew and Michala and to his grandchildren Lucy, Katharine, Amelia, Jane, Tristan and Lizzie. A private funeral for close friends and relatives will be held. No flowers, by request. With special thanks to the hospice community nurses, especially Lorraine, the nurses at Family Nursing & Home Care and Julie Le Cornu, all of whom made Geoff’s last days comfortable and dignified. Donations, in memory of Geoff, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB or Family Nursing & Home Care (Jersey) Inc. , c/o Mr A Blampied, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Miles died peacefully at home on Wednesday, 17 April, 2019, aged 85 years, much-loved husband of Jane, father of Guy, Holly and Kirsty and grandfather to eight, son of Hal and Kay Mallinson and brother of Jeremy Mallinson of Jersey. Private family cremation followed by service of thanksgiving at St Mary’s Church, Barnes on Wednesday, 22 May at 11. 30 am. Donations in memory of Miles and his beloved grandon Kit, to Kit’s Bursary Fund at Raleigh International. The money raised will enable young people from low-income families to benefit from volunteering on a raleigh expedition. www. raleigh international. org/ remembering-kit-mallinson Online ref: 568336.

A lovely sister-in-law and aunt, now with Johnnie. RIP.

Charles, Sue, Suzanne and Christopher.

Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Thursday, 25 April, 2019, aged 96 years, beloved wife of the late Bob, adored mother of Clive and Julian, mother-in-law to Julia and Vicki and much-loved Nana of Harriet, Charlie, Thomas and Lucy. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 24 April, 2019, surrounded by her loving family and in the loving and devoted care of the sisters, nurses and carers of the Little Sisters of the Poor, a much-loved mother to Siobhan, Bernard and Peter John, mother-in-law to Warwick, Gail and Martina, grandmother to Lara, Richard, Timothy, Louise, Nicole, Joseph, Conor and Clodagh and great-grandmother to Broden. A strong and courageous character who was devoted to her family and who worked tirelessly for the good of others. She will be sadly missed and forever remembered.

A funeral mass will be held at the chapel at the Little Sisters of the Poor on Friday, 3 May at 11 am, followed by a celebration of her life, in the hall. All most welcome. A private interment to follow. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, to the Little Sisters of the Poor or a children’s charity of your choice. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.