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Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, 3 June, 2021, aged 97 years, dearly beloved wife of the late John, a much-loved and special Mum to Anne, Tess, Mia, Liz, Johnny, the late Marguerite, Jo, Andrée, Cally and Paula, a devoted mother-in-law, adored Granny and great-Granny. Will be greatly missed by all her loving family and friends.

Now in the safe arms of Jesus.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Andrée, can be sent to friends of Jersey Oncology, c/o Le Quesne Unit, Jersey General Hospital, St Helier, JE1 3QS.

Funeral Service

All welcome.

If you wish to attend the funeral service of Andrée, please contact Pitcher & Le Quensne, telephone 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com to register your name and contact details due to Covid restrictions.

Passed away peacefully at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, on Sunday, 30 May, 2021, aged 78 years, with his loving family around him after a short illness that he faced bravley. Devoted partner of Carole, loving Dad to Mark and Becky, adored step-Dad of Steph, Sam, Grant and Graeme, cherished Papa to Thomas, Matthew, Luke, Daniel, Sam, LJ, Mikey, Alex, Callum, Rosie and Luke. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service

A funeral will take place in West Sussex.

If you wish to attend a service to celebrate the life of Peter in Jersey, please contact Pitcher & Le Quesne on 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com to register your name and contact details due to Covid restrictions.

Donations in memory of Peter, may be sent to the Grace Crocker Family Support Foundation, 1 L’Entree Aux Serres, Longueville Road, St Saviour, JE2 7RZ.

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

Passed away with Carole, his partner, at his side on Sunday, 30 May, 2021.

One of life’s finest, and a soulmate never to be forgotten.

Sadly missed by Steph, Sam, Grant, Graeme and their families.

Dad, Papa, Pete.

We can’t believe you are gone, we wish we had more time with you.

You were an amazing Dad and Papa and you will leave a big void in all our lives.

We will do our best to make you proud and you will live on in our hearts forever.

– Becky, Paul, Thomas, Matthew, LJ and Mikey xx.

Dear Dad, Papa, Peter.

We are so very grateful for all the precious time that we spent with you and wish it could have been for longer. You were a truly special, loving, kind and caring Dad, Papa and father-in-law who will always be in our thoughts and prayers.

– Your loving family Mark, Jenna, Luke, Sam, and your little grandson who you will now be re-united with, Daniel xxxxx.

Passed away peacefully and with dignity at Jersey Hospice Care on Tuesday, 1 June, 2021, aged 88 years, dearly loved father to Jean, Andrew and Gordon and their families. Reunited with his beloved wife Nancy. He will be very greatly missed by his family and friends.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, in memory of Andy, can be made to Macmillan Cancer Support (Jersey) Limited, Suite 2.13, The Lido Medical Centre, St Saviour’s Road, St Saviour, JE2 7LA or online at https://www.macmillanjersey.com/donate/

Funeral Service

If you wish to attend the funeral service for Andy, please contact Pitcher & Le Quesne on 733330 or email enquiries@pitcherlequesne.com to register your name and contact details due to Covid restrictions.

Passed away peacefully at Jersey General Hospital after a short illness bravely borne, on Friday, 21 May, 2021, aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Brian Illingworth, loving mother of Julie and the late Michael, mother-in-law to Derek, doting Nan of Chris and Kayleigh, also, she was a respected family member and friend of Sophie, Darren and Gillian Journeaux. She will be greatly missed by all.

Funeral Service

Anyone who wishes to attend the funeral service/joint celebration of life for Irene and Brian Illingworth please contact Maillards Funeral Directors, telephone 737291.

Request no mourning clothes, instead please could you wear bright formal clothes to celebrate their lives and love for each other.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in memory of Brian and/or Irene Illingworth, may be sent to RNLI Jersey Guild, Mrs J Crowell, Abalone, Rue de L’Etocquet, St John, JE3 4AS or Holidays for Heroes, Le Chalet, Route d’Ebenezer, Trinity, JE3 5DS.

Julie and her family would like to thank everyone for the beautiful cards, messages and flowers received since the loss of Irene and Brian.

Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Cheval Roc on Tuesday, 1 June, 2021, aged 88 years, beloved and devoted husband of Valerie, much-loved father of Carole, and dear uncle to Joy. He will be very sadly missed by all of his family and friends.

Our sincere thanks go to all the wonderful staff at Maison St Brelade who cared for Derek so well over the last few months, and latterly, the staff of Cheval Roc who showed such compassion and understanding to the end.

Funeral details to follow.

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