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20.05.1934 to 21.01.2022.

Eldest son of Major Eduard Karl Friedrich and Evelyn Marie (née Oellermann) Rossler, brother to Richard (Bud) and the late Victor and Vera, husband to Marion (née de la Perrelle), father to Guy, Jeremy (Jem) and Anna-Louise, grandfather to Zane, Jenson and Xena.

A life of adventure included gold mine surveying in South Africa, managing the Stirling Moss Automobile Racing Team in London, and steering the ship at D K Collins Marine in Jersey.

Remembering a proud family man, a loyal friend, a fair businessman and above all, a gentleman.

Here’s to the breezes…

Funeral details later.

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

Passed away peacefully in Jersey on Saturday, 15 January, 2022, aged 87 years. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Funeral details to follow.

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

Passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, 9 January, 2022, aged 84 years. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Ron’s funeral are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Thursday, 3 February at 1 pm.

No black attire please.

By request, no flowers.

Donations in Ron’s memory, can be made to Family Nursing & Home Care Jersey Inc., c/o the Honorary Treasurer, Le Bas Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Helier, JE2 4RP.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 19 January, 2022, aged 92 years, beloved husband of the late Joan, much-loved father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral Service

George’s funeral will be at the Crematorium Chapel, Westmount Road, St Helier on Tuesday, 1 February at 2.30 pm.

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers, can be made to Holidays for Heroes, c/o the Honorary Treasurer, Colin Whittaker, Coeur Joyeux, Rue des Sapins, St Peter, JE3 7AD (cheques to be made out to Holidays for Heroes Jersey) or Jersey Hospice Care, Clarkson House, Mont Cochon, St Helier, JE2 3JB.

All inquiries to Maillards, Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 21 January, 2022, in Perth, WA, aged 95 years, beloved husband of the late Joy, father of Stewart and Tim, dear grandfather and great-grandfather, brother of Edna and uncle to his nieces and nephews.

Our deeply loved wife, mother, sister and Nanna died peacefully on Friday, 21 January, 2022, aged 67 years, in the tender care of Jersey Hospice. Derek, her devoted husband of 34 years, was there by her side, as he has been throughout her long illness. Marion and Andrea, her dearest friends, were also present.

An unforgettable Mum to Michelle, a kind sister to Claude, and a wonderful daughter to Melanie and the late Aime. Josiane’s determined, fun and loving nature will be missed by all who have known her.

Funeral details to follow.

All inquiries to De Gruchy’s Funeral Care, telephone 499444, email degruchy.funeralcare@channelislands.coop