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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Glenda, who departed us peacefully on Tuesday, 8 September, 2026, aged 88.

We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to all those who provided Glenda with such tender, loving care throughout her final years and days, Lavander Care Home, Cheval Roc Residential and Nursing Care Home, Jersey General Hospital, Doctor Clegg and finally, Jersey Hospice, your kindness, compassion and care will always be deeply appreciated.

In accordance with Glenda’s wishes, a private service will be held, and her ashes will be laid to rest with her beloved sister, Heather, and her mother, Vernia.

Glenda will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Rest in peace, Glenda. You will be missed.

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

Sadly and unexpectedly passed away on Friday, 7 August, 2026, aged 31 years. Cherished son of Chris and Margot, adored brother to Joseph and Brittany and loving partner to Rosie.

We love you, we miss you and you will remain in our hearts forever.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Jordan’s funeral service are invited to meet at Jersey Crematorium, RJA&HS, Trinity, on Tuesday, 29 September, at 1 pm.

No mourning clothes to be worn please and no flowers by request of the family.

Donations, if desired, in memory of Jordan may be made to The Jersey Learning & Disability Football Club, sort code 30 – 94 – 61, account number 04889098 or to Animal Rescue, account name Neil Faudemer, sort code 40 – 25 – 34, account number 12037076, quoting ‘in memory of Jordan’.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at the Jersey General Hospital on Thursday, 10 September, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Sheila. Derek will be sorely missed by his family: Kimmie, Barry, James, Chris and Fiona.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Cathy passed away peacefully on Sunday, 6 September, 2026, at Maison St Brelade, aged 77 years. A dearly loved mother, Nana, sister, relative and friend. Cathy will be remembered for her fierce independence, warmth and zest for life, and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Funeral Service

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Cathy’s Quaker funeral service at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel, Trinity, on Monday, 28 September, at 1 pm.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Friends of Maison St Brelade would be welcomed in Cathy’s memory: Lloyds Bank Sort Code: 30-94-61; Account Number: 18676163

For those unable to attend, the service may be viewed live or on demand via Obitus, website: https://watch.obitus.com, Username: zibe3242, Password: 653064

Cathy’s strength, convictions and unique spirit will be remembered with affection by all whose lives she touched.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Chris passed away peacefully on Thursday, 10 September, 2026, at Jersey Hospice Care. A much-loved husband, father and Opa. Chris will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends.

A private cremation will be held.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 22 August, 2026, aged 83. A much-loved Dad, Popa and Big Popa. He will be deeply missed by all those who loved him.

As per his wishes, a private cremation has taken place.

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

Died peacefully in the care of Cheval Roc Nursing Home, aged 88 years. Devoted husband of Gloria, father to Ian, father-in-law to Anne, grandfather to Stephen, Matthew, Aimée and Matt and great-grandfather to Oscar, Arthur, Betty, Henry and Olive. Will be missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

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