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Patricia Hands

HANDS, Patricia Anne - Died peacefully at Le Platon Home on Sunday 30th August 2026. She was dearly loved by her sister Mary and her nephew James, his wife Claire and their daughter Molly.  Requiem Mass will be held at St Josephs Church on Monday 28th September at 10.00 a.m. Relatives and friends please accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Les Bourgs Hospice, Rue du Tertre, St Andrews, GY6 8SF.

Private Cremation. 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Pengelley

PENGELLEY, Richard (Nobby) – On 15th September 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 71 years. Loved and missed by all family and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Les Cotils on Friday 25th September at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Guernsey Chest & Heart LBG, Les Oberlands, St Martins, GY4 6SP.

Private Cremation.

Ann Margaret Sumner

 

SUMNER, Ann Margaret (nee Wheeler) – Peacefully on 9th September 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital in her 83rd year. Dearly loved wife of the late Richard. Cherished mum of Rebecca and Liam and a much loved grandma of Keaton and Dominic. Also a dear aunt, cousin and friend to many.

Funeral service at Our Lady Star of the Sea, Delancey on Wednesday 30th September at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Les Bourgs Hospice, Rue du Tertre, St Andrews, GY6 8SF or Rotary Club of Guernsey via their website at Rotary-ribi-org and click on Giving.gg tab.

Private Cremation.

 

 

 

 

Reverend Gibson Nelson

NELSON, Reverend Gibson – On 26th July 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital in his 92nd year. Much loved husband of the late Pamela. Loving father of John, Rachel and the late Michael, father-in-law of Nin, grand-father of Rebecca, Tor and Lydia, great-grand-father of Aife and Eliza.

Funeral service at Castel Parish Church on Thursday 17th September at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Ste Marie du Castel (cheques made payable to Castel Parish Church), c/o Treasurer, Mr P Murphy, Alvaston, Rectory Hill, Castel, GY5 7NE or Les Bourgs Hospice, Rue du Tertre, St Andrews, GY6 8SF.

Private Cremation.

Kevin Langlois

LANGLOIS, Kevin Leonard – On 2 September 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 76 years. Beloved husband of Pat. Amazing dad of Karen, Jane, Michelle and father-in-law of Mark, Dave and Brett. Adored grandad of Aimee, Jez, Zach, Ruby and great-grandad of Pearl. Respected brother of Neil. Also a dear uncle and friend to many.

A private funeral will be held with a celebration at a later date.

 

 

 

 

Frances Cleal

CLEAL, Frances Marion (nee Le Page) – On 1 September 2026 at Les Ormes Care Home, aged 89 years. Loved wife of John, mum of David, mother-in-law of Sarah, granny of Elora and best friend of Liz. Also a dear aunt, cousin and friend.

Funeral service at St Martins Parish Church on Tuesday 15 September at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Please wear casual attire. Family flowers only but donations may be sent to GSPCA, Les Fiers Moutons, St Andrews, GY6 8UD.

Private Interment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Margaret Coutu

On 23rd August 2026, Margaret Rose Coutu (nee Le Huray) past peacefully away at Summerland House Nursing Home, aged 91 years. Loving wife of the late Cyril and dearly loved by all her family.
Margaret's funeral service will be held at Le Foulon Chapel on Monday 7th September at 12.00 noon to which all who knew her are welcome to attend. The family have asked that people please wear bright and colourful clothing. Family flowers only but donations if desired, may be sent to The Smile for Georgie Foundation, Fernbury, La Croute Lane, St Martins, GY4 6QE or by clicking on www.smileforgeorgie.org.gg/donate . Alternatively if you want to make a cash donation, please email hello@smileforgeorgie.org.gg and they will assist you directly.
The family will be holding a private interment
 
 
 
 

Tim Leadbeater

 

LEADBEATER, Tim – Unexpectedly with family by his side on 21 August 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 65 years. Loved partner of Sheryl. Much loved dad of Danielle and Rosco and father-in-law of Keesha and step-father of Nikita, Steven and Callum. Adored and caring pops of Emmie-Jade, Jaylen, Mason, Rocco, Ayla-May and Alani-May. Cherished brother of Art and Trish and friend to many.

Funeral service at St Sampsons Parish Church on Friday 4 September at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Please have your names and representations written on a piece of paper to hand in at the church door. Casual clothing. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Les Bourgs Hospice, Rue du Tertre, St Andrews, GY6 8SF.

Private Cremation.

 

 

Kevin Le Noury

LE NOURY, Kevin John – On 11th August 2026, peacefully at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 68 years. Loving husband of Jayne, loved father of Stuart and Jason, father-in-law of Kira. Adored grandpa and papa of George, Alana and Elodie, much loved son of Barbara and the late Stan, and brother of Nigel.

Funeral service at Vale Parish Church on Wednesday 16th September at 11.00 a.m. to which all who knew Kevin are welcome to attend. Please wear casual attire. Family flowers only but donations may be sent to GSPCA, Les Fiers Moutons, St Andrews, GY6 8UD or The Guernsey Society for Cancer Relief, c/o Mrs S Butler, Meldrum Way, Braye Road, Vale, GY3 5PR.

Private Interment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marlene Haliday

HALIDAY, Marlene (nee Brehaut) – On 14 August 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 82 years. Much loved mum of Michelle, Yvette and Marie-Claire and mother-in-law of James, Dominic and Nick. Much loved granny of Nicholas, Melissa, Rosalie and the late Daniel. Great-grandmother of Maisie and Hugo. Cherished sister of Della. Funeral service at St Martin’s Parish Church on Tuesday 1 September at 2.00 p.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Bright, colourful clothes preferred at Marlene’s request. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to The Guernsey Society for Cancer Relief, c/o Mrs S Butler, Hon Sec, Meldrum Way, Braye Road, Vale, GY3 5PR.

Private Interment.

 

 

 

 

Tim Baggs

BAGGS, Tim – On 13 August 2026 at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 71 years. Loved husband of Sue. Much loved by family and friends. A Service of Celebration for Tim’s life will be held at Les Cotils on Friday 28 August at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Guernsey Alzheimers Association, The Centre, Rue des Monts, Delancey, St Sampson, GY2 4HU.

Private Cremation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annie Newton

NEWTON, Annie Reta (nee Pattimore) – On 2nd August 2026, peacefully at Maison de Quetteville, in her 98th year. Loving wife of the late Peter, loved mother of Jane and Paul, mother-in-law of Peter and Yvonne and a much loved momma and memere.

Ann's funeral service wil be held at St Joseph's Church on Thursday 20th August at 11.30 a.m. to which all who knew Ann are welcome to attend. Only family flowers thankyou, but any welcomed donations may be sent to Masion de Quetteville via mha.org.gg and click fundraising, as this will enable residents of Maison de Quetteville on future outings and treats, and is much appreciated. 

The following interment will be private.

 

 

Frank Mauger

MAUGER, Frank Edward - On 6th August 2026, peacefully at the Princes Elizabeth Hospital, aged 90 years. Much loved husband of Kath, loving father and father-in-law of Andre (Andy) and Maria.
Frank's funeral service has now been arranged at Le Foulon Chapel on Tuesday 25th August at 2.00 p.m. All relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. No flowers thank you but please send your kind donations to Sightsavers.tv and click donate as this was one of Frank's special charities.
The service will be followed by a private cremation.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Christine Brunger

BRUNGER, Christine Ann (nee Le Page) – Suddenly at her home on 25th July 2026, the day after her 80th birthday. Beloved wife of Alan and a dearly loved sister, aunt and great-aunt.
Christine's funeral service will be held at St. Martins Parish Church on Wednesday 19th August at 2.30 p.m. All relatives, friends and ex-colleagues are kindly asked to accept this intimation. Family flowers only but Alan would really appreciate that donations be sent to the GSPCA, Les Fiers Moutons, St.Andrews, GY6 8UD or to the Chest & Heart LBG, Les Oberlands, St.Martins, GY4 6SP.
The family will be holding a private burial.
 
 

Catherine Chapman

CHAPMAN, Catherine Mary (neé Torode) - On 22nd July 2026 peacefully in Carey Ward, P.E.H, in her 80th year surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of Brian, mother to Johanna and Martine, Granny to Will and Honor, sister of Juliette, mother-in-law to Mike, Martine's partner Nigel and Will's fianceé Emmy. Will be missed by her numerous friends.

Funeral service at Our Lady Star of the Sea, Delancey on Thursday 6 August at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Dress code, smart, bright, casual clothing with no jackets required. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Les Bourgs Hospice, Rue du Tertre, St Andrews, GY6 8SF.

Private Cremation.

 

 

 

Margaret Le Conte

 

LE CONTE, Margaret Evelyn – Peacefully at Blanchelande Park Nursing Home on Monday 27th July 2026, aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Lloyd, loved mother of Colin, Michael and the late Anthony, mother-in-law of Maggie, Linda and Linda, much loved Grandma to Andy, Sara, Matthew, Claire, Mark and Emma and their partners and a proud Grandma, Great-Grandma and Great-Great-Grandma. Sister of the late David.

Funeral service at Vale Parish Church on Thursday 3 September at 11.00 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Vale Parish Church, c/o Treasurer, Mr S de Carteret, L’Abri, La Ramee, St Peter Port, GY1 2EW or via their website www.valechurch.gg/donate or GVS, Jubilee House Day Centre, Grandes Maisons Road, St Sampsons, GY2 4JH.

Private Interment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cyril Hamon

HAMON, Cyril George – On 22nd July 2026, peacefully at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 86 years. Beloved husband of the late Delma, loved father of Stuart and grandfather of Peyton.

Funeral service, prior to cremation, at Le Foulon Chapel on Thursday 30th July at 2.00 p.m. Relatives and friends kindly accept this intimation. No flowers or cards thank you.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Denis Le Cheminant

LE CHEMINANT, Denis – On Tuesday 14th July 2026 at Browhill Nursing Home, four days before his 95th birthday. Dearly loved husband of the late Cynthia Le Cheminant, cherished father of Peter and Tim, dear father-in-law of Louise and Marguerite. Adored grandfather of Peter, Tim, Richard, Sam and Lauren. Great grandfather of Louis, Maisie, Albie and Isla. One of the last of the Guernsey deportees to Biberach Interment Camp.

Denis’s funeral service will be held at Le Foulon Chapel Crematorium on Friday 31st July at 12.00 noon. Everyone who knew Denis is most welcome to attend. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu, if wished, may be sent to Les Bourgs Hospice, Andrew Mitchell House, Rue du Tertre, St. Andrews, GY6 8SF.

 

 

Geoff Hollings

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.

 

 

 

 

 

Joan Vaudin

On 7th 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 22nd July at 2.30 p.m., following a private burial. All welcome and please feel free to wear bright and cauual clothing. 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.

 

 

 

 

 

Nicola Kerr

KERR, Nicola (Nikkie) Rose (nee Bougourd) – On 4th 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

 

 

 

 

 

Jon Horner

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.

 

 

Betty Thompson

THOMPSON – Betty (nee Unsworth)  - On 29th 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 24th 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.

 

 

 

Jean Le Page

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.

Angela Bullock

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.