David and Ann would like to thank everyone who sent cards offering their sympathy and support and all who attended the service. Our thanks to Dr Terry for caring for Ma over many years. Our grateful thanks to Anne and Joan and all the wonderful carers who made Ma’s life at St Ewolds such a happy one, also to Julie Garrod for her help and advice at this difficult time. Our special thanks to Debbie Godefroy for the beautiful service not forgetting Alan the organist. Finally our heartfelt thanks to Steve of Maillard’s for his perfect handling of all the funeral arrangements.
Blog Archives
DE GUELLE, Patsie
In our mind we always knew this time would come to pass, But knowing it, and living it, Has come and gone so fast. Goodbyes are often hard to say, They hurt so very much, Though you’re not gone, You still remain, In the minds, hearts and lives, You’ve touched. Rest in peace.
Basil, Ray, Amanda, Rachel and Leanne.
STRICKLAND, Peter
Of Ashprington. After a long and happy life, died peacefully at home following a short illness on Tuesday, 2 December, 2014 aged 92 years.
The funeral service will be held at St David’s Church, Ashprington, Totnes at noon on Tuesday, 16 December. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired, by retiring collection for RNLI Dartmouth or c/o Perring Funeral Services, Stoneleigh, Western by Pass, Totnes, TQ9 5SS, Telephone 01803 862417.
GUNTON, Margaret (née Wood)
In loving memory of my dear wife, mother and grandmother. The time we spent together, I will cherish my whole life through, But I never wanted memories, I only wanted you. Love you Margi.
Ken XXX.
FINDLAY, William (Bill)
Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Wednesday, 10 December, 2014, aged 56 years, after a short illness, husband to Liz, father to Allan and Billie-Jean and doting Grandpa to Gracie.
Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Bill are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, on Friday, 19 December at noon. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be sent to Holidays for Heroes Jersey, c/o Mr Andrew Diggle, Honorary Treasurer, Tranquility, Grande Route de la Côte, St Clement, JE2 6SF. All inquiries to Pitcher & Le Quesne, Funeral Directors, Telephone 733330.
FLACK, Angela Margaret (née Power)
Roy, Chris and Kelly would like to say thank you to all who have shown support during our loss. To Monsignor France, for leading the service and to Deacon MacFirbhisigh for stepping in! We are most grateful. Appreciation to Dr Cameron, Dr Amar, nursing staff and all healthcare professionals, who cared beyond their duty. Finally to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, we are much obliged to you. God bless you all. ‘There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone the light remains. ‘
COOMBES, Tracy
A true friend taken far too soon but our happy memories will last forever. We will keep playing ‘The Jackie Music’.
Heartbroken, Marie, Tim and Katie xxx.
STONE, Elsie Maud (née Coutanche) (formerly Crenan)
Passed away at the General Hospital after a short illness, on Thursday, 11 December, 2014, aged 88 years, much-loved wife of the late Bert, devoted mother of Michael and mother-in-law to Nichola, proud Nan and great-Nan to Michaela, Liam, Holly, Darcey and Grace. Funeral details to follow. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.
LABEY, John William
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the tender care of Clifton Nursing Home, on Saturday, 13 December, 2014, in his 88th year, beloved husband of Bobby, adored father of Jane and Sarah, father-in-law of Michael and Phillip and much-loved Papa of Kate, Sarah-Jane, Jessica and Tom. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Now ploughing for God.
Relatives and friends wishing to attend the service are invited to meet at Grouville Parish Church on Monday, 22 December at 12. 30 p. m. Family flowers only please. Donations, in John’s memory, may be sent to Family Nursing & Home Care, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP or Jersey Parkinson’s Disease Society, c/o Mrs E Smith, Bisley, Westbourne Avenue, Bagatelle Lane, St Saviour, JE2 7TJ. Cheques payable to Parkinson’s Disease Association. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.
WATTON, Bernard Albert (Bunny)
Passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Saturday, 13 December, 2014 aged 86 years, dearly loved husband of Pat for 62 years, loving father of Lynne and Jane, father-in-law to Mick and Kevin and adored Popsie to Hayley, Rebecca and Frances. Forever in our thoughts, Forever in our hearts, You will never be forgotten. Rest in peace.
Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, on Tuesday, 23 December at noon. Family flowers only but donations in Bunny’s memory, if desired, may be sent to The RAFA Welfare Fund, c/o the Treasurer, Mrs Maureen George, 63 Miladi Farm Estate, Longueville, St Saviour, JE2 7QH. All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, Telephone 499444.
