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Adored husband of the late Mary, passed away peacefully on Sunday, 19 July, 2026, aged 90 years, very much-loved father of Angela, Jennifer and Ruth, father-in-law to Gary, Keith and the late Colin, dearest grandfather of Christopher, Paul, James, Thomas and Joshua, great-grandfather to Rupert. He will be deeply missed by his family and all that knew him.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Donald are invited to meet at Grouville Parish Church on Friday, 7 August at 10 am, followed by interment at La Croix cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Donald may be sent to Diabetes Jersey, c/o Mrs Margaret Gicquel, Donations Secretary, Apt 20 Oaklands, Le Mont De La Rosiere, St Saviour JE2 7XL (cheques payable to Diabetes Jersey).

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

Passed peacefully away after a short illness on Saturday, 18 July, 2026, in Portsmouth, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of 68 years to the late Arthur, cherished Mum to Julie, Anthony and Sarah and the late Sandra, much-loved mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and Auntie, beloved sister to Madeline, Peter and Gordon and the late Elsie, Joan, Ronald, Sheila, Stella and Muriel.

Just as you were, you will always be,

Treasured in our memory.

19 November, 1936 – 21 July, 2026.

Taken suddenly in her 90th year, after a lengthy illness patiently born, beloved wife of John, cherished mother to Jo, Gary and Dick, grandmother to Emily, Chantelle, Richard, Sophie, Christopher and Laura, great-grandmother to Arthur, Philip, Albert, Thomas, Esmae, Eleanor and Henry.

A true Jersey Lady, proud of her origins and of her family. She will live on in the memory of her family and many friends.

À la préchaine.

Funeral details to follow

All enquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at home on Saturday, 11 July, 2026. Cherished and adored daughter, granddaughter and niece. She will be very deeply missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away suddenly on Monday, 20 July, 2026, aged 50 years. Adored husband of Claire, beloved son of Dave and Bunty and brother to Steve and Ben. Richie will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral details to follow in due course.

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

Passed away peacefully, after a short illness, on Tuesday,14 July, 2026. Beloved wife of Jürgen (deceased), much-loved mother to Elena and Annabel and grandmother to Allegra, James and Cicely.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Rosa are warmly invited to meet at Church of Our Lady, St Martin on Tuesday, 11 August, at 11 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.