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Passed away peacefully at home with his loving partner of 40 years by his side, on Wednesday, 23 January, 2019, aged 81 years. Gerry will be deeply missed by Andrew, nieces, nephew and all his friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Gerald are invited to meet at Grouville Parish Church on Thursday, 14 February at 10 am. The service will be followed by interment at La Croix Cemetery. No flowers please, by request. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of Gerald may be sent to Jersey Animals’ Shelter, c/o the Administrator, 89 St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4GJ (donations to be made payable to JSPCA). All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully in the care of the Sisters of the Jeanne Jugan Residence on Sunday, 27 January, 2019, aged 88 years, adored and loving Dad to Anne and Michael, father-in-law to Mike and Melanie, loving Grandad to Phillipa and her husband Jameson, Michael, Freya and fiancé Shaun and Katherine, doting great-grandfather ‘Boo’ to Harrison and Elliot. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Reunited with his beloved wife of 61 years, Pat. Funeral ServiceRelatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for David are invited to meet at the Chapel of the Little Sisters, Jeanne Jugan Residence, St John’s Road on Wednesday, 13 February at 11 am, followed by a private committal. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu of flowers, in memory of David can be sent to Parkinson’s Jersey, c/o Sarah Earles, Treasurer, 18 Samarès Avenue, Grande Route de St Clement, St Clement, JE2 6NY or Jeanne Jugan Residence/ Little Sisters of the Poor, Treasurer of Charity ‘Mother Superior’, Little Sisters of the Poor, Jeanne Jugan Residence, St John’s Road, St Helier JE2 4XZ. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully in her sleep on the night of Tuesday, 22 January, 2019, in the tender care of Ronceray Care Home, dearly loved wife of the late Charles and loving mother and mother-in-law of Nancy, Derek, Charles and Elizabeth, a devoted and beloved grandmother and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at Holy Trinity Church on Thursday, 7 February at 11 am. Family flowers only please, but donations in Gladys’ memory, may be sent to either Holy Trinity Church, The Rectory, Rue du Presbytere, Trinity, JE3 5JB or Ebenezer Church, c/o Mr M Picot, Les Avenues, Rue du Nord, Trinity, JE3 5AH. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Jersey General Hospital on Sunday, 27 January, 2019, aged 97 years, beloved husband of Ivy, much-loved father of Ralph and Trevor, loving grandfather of Kyle and Calli. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Lloyd are invited to meet at St Martin’s Methodist Chapel, Rue Belin, St Martin on Friday, 8 February at noon, followed by a private family burial. Flowers are welcome and should arrive at the offices of Pitcher & Le Quesne no later than 5 pm the day before the funeral. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully but unexpectedly on Saturday, 26 January, 2019, aged 99 years, devoted husband to Dorothy for 77 years, much-loved Dad to Malcolm, Ann and Peter and cherished Grandpa to his eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Donald’s funeral service are invited to meet at St Helier Town Church on Friday, 8 February at noon. Private cremation to follow. Family flowers only please. Donations, in Donald’s memory, may be sent to Jersey Alzheimer’s Association, de Carteret House, Hilgrove Street, St Helier, JE2 4SL. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at home following a brave battle against all odds, surrounded by her family on Saturday, 26 January, 2019, aged 77 years, beloved wife to her husband Angelo Palomba, ever-loving and giving Mum to Maria and Angelo, ‘mother-in-love’ to Annette and Rob, much-loved Nina to Emma, Ryan and Robyn and bis-Nina to Ivy Joy x. Phyllis will be so deeply missed by all her family, friends and relatives in Jersey, Ireland and Italy. God saw the road was getting rough and the hills were hard to climb, So He closed your weary eyes and whispered ‘peace be thine’. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.