Funeral Notices

HOLLINGS, Geoffrey ( Geoff) – suddenly at his home on 8 July 2026, aged 89 years. Beloved husband of the late Jean and a much loved uncle.

Funeral service at Vale Parish Church on Thursday 23 July at 3.00 p.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. No flowers but donations in lieu may be sent to GSPCA, Les Fiers Moutons, St. Andrews, GY6 8UD.

Private cremation.

On 7^th July 2026, peacefully at Green Oaks Nursing Home, aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Terry, adored and much loved mum of Angela, Nigel and Peter, mother-in-law of Geoff, Shirley and Helen. Special gran of Samantha, Ollie and Pauline, Tom and Ben and great-grandma of Georgia and Charlotte.

A Celebration of Joan’s Life will be held at St Paul’s Methodist Church on Wednesday 22^nd July at 2.30 p.m., following a private burial. All welcome. No flowers thank you but donations in lieu may be sent to Dementia Friendly Guernsey, First Floor, Tudor House, St.Peter Port, GY1 1DB or Bank Transfer, Sort Code 60-09-20, A/C No 74742264.

KERR, Nicola (Nikkie) Rose (nee Bougourd) – On 4^th July 2026, peacefully at Les Bourgs Hospice, aged 65 years. Dearly loved wife of Matthew, beloved mother of Aaron, loved daughter of Angela and Roy, adored sister of Brigette, Simon and the late Darrell and a friend to all.

The family are holding a private funeral but if you would like to make a donation in her memory, it may be sent to either Grow Ltd, c/o Carol Brehaut or Wigwam, c/o Grow Hub, both at Les Petits Quartiers Vinery, Coutanchez, St Sampsons, GY2 4GE. Ref: Nikkie Kerr

HORNER, Jon (Jonathan) – On 30th June 2026 passed away ‘Quietly at Home’, as was his wish, aged 89 with his beloved partner Penny (Hill) at his side. Formerly Distribution Manager at Tektronix Limited and member of Spectrum Guernsey Photographic Club. Loving and Dearly loved Dad of Jo and Jas, dear Gramps to Ed and Will and loved by his son-in-law John Scott, Jaseon’s partner Carlos Gilbride and Jon’s former wife Maggie Kalupka.

A Service of Celebration for Jon’s life, prior to cremation will be held at Le Foulon Chapel on Tuesday 21st July at 12 noon. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. No flowers. Any kind donations in Jon’s memory may be sent to Les Bourgs Hospice, Rue du Tertre, St Andrews, GY6 8SF.

THOMPSON – Betty (nee Unsworth)  - On 29^th June 2026, peacefully at Saumarez Park Residential Home and with her family by her side, aged 97 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Hugh, loving mum of John, David, Bernard, Elizabeth and the late Margaret. Precious granny to her grandchildren and great- grandchildren.

Funeral service at Our Lady Star of the Sea, Delancey on Friday 24^th July at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. No flowers at Betty’s request but donations in lieu may be sent to the RNLI (cheques made payable to ‘Guernsey RNLI’), St Peter Port Lifeboat Station, c/o Treasurer Richard Evans, PO Box 631, St Julians Emplacement, St Peter Port, GY1 3DL.

Private cremation.

LE PAGE, Jean Nancy (nee Guilbert) – On 28th June 2026, peacefully at Chateau des Tielles Nursing Home, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bernard.

Funeral service at St Paul’s Methodist Church on Wednesday 8th July at 1.30 p.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Chateau des Tielles Comfort Fund, Route de Pleinmont, Torteval, GY8 0LT.

Private Interment.

BULLOCK, Angela Frances (nee Le Sauvage) – On 21 June 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, aged 76 years. Loving mother, adored grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and sister.

Funeral service at Vale Parish Church on Thursday 2 July at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Please wear a splash of light green and purple. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Palliative Care Nurses, c/o Mrs S Butler, Meldrum Way, Braye Road, Vale, GY3 5PR.

Private Interment.

COLES, Denize Marjorie (nee Le Neveu) – On 13 June 2026 at Summerland House Nursing Home, aged 95 years. Loving wife of the late Thomas. Much loved mum of Jan, Lyn, Jane, Sue, Paula and the late Brian. A dear mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Dearly loved and sadly missed.

A Service of Celebration for the life of Denize, prior to cremation at Le Foulon Chapel on Tuesday 30 June at 12 noon. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to RNLI (cheques payable to ‘Guernsey RNLI’), St Peter Port Lifeboat Station, c/o Treasurer, Richard Evans, PO Box 631, St Julians Emplacement, St Peter Port, GY1 3DL.

GEE, Alva Irene (nee Bradshaw) – Peacefully in her sleep at home on 14 June 2026, aged 92 years. Very much loved wife of the late Ron Gee, loved mother of Nicky and Ian, mother-in-law to Nick and Sandra. Amazing granny to Oliver and Lucy and their partners Maddy and Luke.

Funeral service at Castel Parish Church on Wednesday 24 June at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Please feel free to wear bright clothes. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Guernsey Society for Cancer Relief, c/o Mrs S Butler, Hon Sec, Meldrum Way, Braye Road, Vale, GY3 5PR or online via Giving.gg

Private Cremation.

PAUL, Sally Elizabeth (nee Gale) – On 15 June 2026 at Les Bourgs Hospice, aged 89 years. Beloved wife of Dennis. Cherished mum of Jeremy and Alison, mother-in-law of Karen and Kent. Treasured gran of Aimee and Ava.

A private funeral will be held. Any donations in Sally’s memory may be sent to Cancer Research UK (Guernsey Branch), Sort Code 30-93-73, A/c no 34012768.

GUILLE, Janet Ann (nee Cherry) – On 12th June 2026, peacefully at Le Platon Home, aged 87 years. Beloved husband of Lewis, much loved mother of Christopher, Geoffrey, Ian and the late Steven, mother-in-law of Mags and Salome, Ian’s partner Tina and Steven’s partner Sandra. Dearly loved grandmother of Natalie, Vanessa, Matthew, Sophia and Leanna and step-grandmother to Kerrin, Nia and Arun.

A Celebration of Janet’s Life will be held at Le Foulon Chapel on Friday 19th June at 10.00 a.m. Everyone who knew Janet is welcome to attend. Family flowers only but donations in lieu may be sent to Le Platon, Clifton, St Peter Port, GY1 2PH.

Private interment.

JULOU, Maurice John – Passed away peacefully at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital on 11 June 2026 with his son by his side, aged 80 years, after a brief illness bravely borne. Beloved husband of the late Maureen and dearly loved father of Simon.

Funeral service at the Vale Parish Church on Thursday 25 June at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to GSPCA (Wildlife Section) (please make cheques payable to ‘GSPCA’), Les Fiers Moutons, St Andrews, GY6 8UD.

Interment at Vale Cemetery.

HAYNES, Trevor. On 2nd June 2026, peacefully at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 67 years. Dearly loved husband of Mandy. The family are holding a private cremation but would welcome anyone who knew Trevor to join them on Wednesday 17th June at 3:30pm in the Rocquettes Hotel to raise a toast to Trevor’s memory and wonderful life.

HOWARD, Leonard (Len) Michael – Peacefully on 15^th May 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 86 years. Much loved husband of Judy, dearly loved father of Karen, Laurence and Lucy, grandfather of Tom, Sami, Jack, Chloe, Mickey, Louie and Logan and great grandfather of Arlow.

A Celebration of Len’s Life will be held at St Martin’s Parish Hall on Tuesday 9^th June at 11a.m. All who knew Len are welcome to attend and please feel free to wear bright clothing.  No flowers thank you but donations in lieu may be sent to The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal, c/o Mr KG O’Kane, The Royal British Legion, La Route de Picquerel, Grande Havre, Vale, GY6 8JT.

Private cremation.

STANFORD, Marilyn Jean (nee Vile) – On 28^th May 2026, suddenly at her home, aged 76 years. Dearly loved wife of Brian, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Neil and Christine, Aidan and Caroline and a loved sister of Ann and Joy.

Funeral service at Bordeaux Methodist Church on Monday 8^th June at 2.00 p.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Smart, casual dress and parking will be made available at Bordeaux Vinery. Family flowers only but donations in lieu may be sent to Grow Ltd, c/o Carol Brehaut, Les Petits Quartiers Vinery, Les Coutanchez, St Sampsons, GY2 4GE

Private interment.

BRENNAND ROPER, Dr STEPHEN MICHAEL, BEM – Unexpectedly on 4 May 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 75 years. Cherished and beloved husband of Melissa and father to Matthew and Frances. A treasured friend and colleague to so many.

Memorial Service to be held at The Town Church on Friday 29 May at 2.30 p.m. All welcome. No flowers thank you. Any kind donations in Stephen’s memory may be sent to The Guernsey Chest and Heart LBG, Les Oberlands, St Martins, GY4 6SP.