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Passed away peacefully at St Ewolds Residential Home with her loving family at her side, on Thursday, 30 March, 2017, aged 87 years, beloved and devoted wife of the late Frank, adored Mum of Gary and Karen, proud and loving Nanny to Michael, Katie, Samuel, Nathan, Aaron and Jacob, great-Nanny to Elle and Evie. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.

Died peacefully at home on Saturday, 25 March, 2017, after a short illness, adored husband of the late Elizabeth and beloved father of Louise, Katharine, Alastair and Stephanie and grandfather to twelve.

Private family cremation followed by a service of thanksgiving at St Brelade’s Parish Church on Friday, 5 May at noon. No flowers please, but donations gratefully received to The Aspire Charitable Trust – providing training and employment for people with learning disabilities in Jersey, sent to Centurion House, 17 Beresford Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 4WN. A service will be held in Henley-on-Thames at a later date. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully at L’Hermitage Care Home on Thursday, 30 March, 2017, aged 77 years, following a courageous battle against Motor Neurone Disease, beloved mother of Stephen and Andrew, mother-in-law of Bernadette and the late Monika and Granny of James, Matthew, Oscar and Thomas. Jennifer will be sorely missed.

The funeral service for Jennifer will take place at 9. 30 am on Friday, 7 April at St Peter’s Parish Church, followed by a private family cremation. No flowers please. Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Jennifer may be sent to Motor Neurone Disease Association, Jersey Branch, c/o Janine Borny, 1 Clos Royale, Rue de la Ville ès Renauds, Grouville, JE3 9DF. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 31 March, 2017 at Silver Springs Care Home, aged 85 years, beloved husband of the late Daphne, adored father to Martin, father-in-law of Rosie and treasured Papa of Jade. He will be sadly missed by all of his family and friends. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to Maillard’s, Funeral Directors, Telephone 737291.

Beloved husband of Ruth for 55 years, brother-in-law to John and Sylvia and wonderful uncle to many. ‘To live in the hearts of those who love is not to die’.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road on Tuesday, 11 April at 2. 30 pm. By Alfie’s request, bright colours to be worn and no mourning clothes. No flowers please but donations in Alfie’s memory, if desired, may be sent to Brig-y-Don Children’s Home, c/o Mrs Alison Le Blancq, Lam-a-Lod, Rue Du Coin, Grouville, JE3 9QR. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.