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6 September 1929.

Despite adversity at the start of life you made a success in business and built a wonderful home surrounded by a loving family.

Rest in peace.

Your loving sister Valerie, your late brother John, sister-in-law Josephine, your nieces and nephews and the Howard and Brochet cousins alike.

You will be fondly remembered.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 11 August, 2024 in the presence of his family at the Jersey General Hospital ICU, aged 85 years. Loving husband to the late Carmen Manti, beloved father to Sebastian, Tony, Pili and Ignacio, loving father-in-law to Dawn, Neil and Susan and adored grandfather (Nonno) to Joshua, Leona, Julian and Corentin. Tommaso was greatly loved and will be missed every day.

The family would like to thank everyone involved with Tommaso’s exceptional care in the ICU during his last weeks in the hospital.

‘Sanctum’ by Beulah B Malkin.

I built a tiny garden, in a corner of my heart,

I kept it just for lovely things and bade all else depart.

And ever was there music and flowers blossomed fair,

And never was it perfect, until you entered there.

Died peacefully in Warwickshire on Sunday, 4 August, 2024 after a short illness, aged 96, and is now reunited with his adored wife Susan. He will be missed by the many people whose lives he touched, but especially by his brother Richard, and his children, Katharine, Philip, Elisabeth, David and Rachel and their families.

The funeral will take place at Romsey Abbey on Thursday, 5 September at 11.30 am.

A memorial service will be held at St Brelade’s Church on Sunday, 8 September at 3 pm, followed by tea in the church hall.

All are welcome.

Donations received in Michael’s memory (www.ahcheater.co.uk/funeral-notices-and-donations) will be sent to the Church Urban Fund, a cause close to his heart.

Passed away suddenly on Sunday, 28 July, 2024, aged 57, loving partner of Richard III, beloved mother of Megan and Jake and Nanny to Erin, Caoimhe and Ada. She will be sorely missed.

Funeral Service

Family and friends wishing to attend the funeral service of Fiona are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, St Helier, on Thursday, 5 September at 1 pm.

No flowers please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Dementia Jersey, Osprey House, Old Street, St Helier, JE2 3RG.

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

Passed away in the care of the General Hospital on Wednesday, 7 August, 2024 aged 86 years. Now reunited with Peter, much-loved Mum to Mandy and Nick. Mary will be missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service

Mary’s funeral service will take place on Wednesday, 4 September at 11.30 am in St Patricks Catholic Church followed by a private cremation.

Family flowers only.

Donations in Mary’s memory can be offered to The Peter Barton Fund, c/o St Clements Parish Hall, La Grande Route de la Cote, St Clement, JE2 6FP, ref Mrs Mary Barton.

All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com

Tragically passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, 8 August, 2024 aged 72, very much-loved wife, mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Funeral details to follow.

Donations in lieu of flowers to be sent to British Heart Foundation.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 01534 737291.