Estelle McKenzie
The funeral service for Estelle Nadine McKenzie (née Renouf), widow of Jim, who died at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital, aged 77, was held at St Paul’s Methodist Church, conducted by Revd Stephen Dallin. To open the service, Ave Maria by Carlo Paul Santanna was played. Included in the service was a family tribute, given by Claire and Louise, daughters. Lara’s Theme from Dr Zhivago by Andre Rieu was played during the Time of Reflection and the Poem, Her Journey’s Just Begun, was read by Revd Stephen Dallin. The service ended with Hey Big Spender by Shirley Bassey.
The organist, Graham Martel, accompanied the singing of Abide with me; fast falls the eventide and Lord Jesus Christ. The service was followed by private interment.
Mourners were: Claire McKenzie, daughter and Bob Ogier; Robert and Vee McKenzie, son and daughter-in-law; Louise and Brendan Reeves, daughter and son-in-law; Giselle and Andy Bray, daughter and son-in-law; Yas McKenzie, granddaughter; Thomas Bray, grandso; Charli Bray, granddaughter; Sophia Reeves, granddaughter; Finley McKenzie, great-grandson; Also Represented were Greg McKenzie grandson, Alexine Renyard, granddaughter, Ant Nixon, grandson, Hershel Nixon-Renyard great grandson, James McKenzie, grandson, Max Reeves, grandson;
David and Carol McKenzie, brother-in-law and sister-in-law (also representing Sallyann and Laura McKenzie, nieces, Philip and Fiona Sargent, Ann and David Black, Malcolm and Anne Sargent, cousins in Manchester. Derek Sargent and Collette Moon, cousins,); Keith McKenzie, brother-in-law (also representing Christine McKenzie, sister-in-law and Dean McKenzie, nephew); Elise McKenzie, niece (also representing Julie Barsby); Margaret White, cousin (also representing Ron and Joan Herve, cousins).
Also present were: Jan Skipton (also representing Paul and Ian Skipton, Malc and Babsy Hooper); Clive Duport (also representing Debbie Duport); Maria Martel (also representing Simon Martel); Peter Couch (also representing Christine Couch); Steve Girard (also representing Michele Girard); Julie Macfarlane (also representing Diane Macfarlane and Lisa Goddard); Michael Prout (also representing Roger Bougourd and Rodney ‘Pop’ Le Page); Emma Robin;
Joanne Mauger (also representing Diane Le Page and Warren Le Page); Andrea King; Nicole Morrow (also representing Charlie Gill); Catherine Batiste (also representing Christopher Batiste, Sandra Brassell, Rachel Hunt and Jack Duquemin); Phil Batiste; Jemma Batiste; Jo Stewart (also representing Mark and Michelle Wallbridge and Maz Mwabongo); Christina Skeer; Ruth and Marcus Le Tissier (also representing Mark and Helen Le Tissier); Cathy Hoolahan (also representing Debbie Torode);
Mike Vaudin; Aiga Gulbe; Alan Duquemin; Hilary Sowerby (also representing John and Eileen Bray, Tracey, Steve, Daniel and Matthew Cuthbert in Sunderland); Lindsay Fox (also representing Danny Fox, Pamela Robilliard and Roy Le Page); John Wellfair (also representing Sue Wellfair); Norma and Hagan Ferbrache (also representing Mark and Rachel and Molly Martel);
Cheryl Tough (also representing Isabelle, Terry and Nikki Lacey); Vince Paver (also representing Jean Paver); Ken Sweet; Marilyn Wallbridge (also representing Richard Wallbridge, Mark and Michelle Wallbridge, Nicola Wallbridge and Nic and Lorraine De Garis): Justine Smith; Linda and Graham Forman; Pete and Michelle Humphrey (also representing Gavin and Kim Humphrey); Jill Richardson; Kay Smyth (also representing Eddie Percy); Christian Bourgaize (also representing Marina Bourgaize);
Nigel Le Sauvage; Jason Porritt; Michela Boscolo (also representing Sandra Boscolo); Dania Lloyd (also representing Delma Lloyd); Yvonne Weysom (also representing June Woolnough and Sharon Duffy); Diane Bunyan; Michelle Enticott (also representing James Woolnough and Chris Enticott); Paul Ridley (also representing Trevor and Nicky Burke); Jack Cornelius; Donna Regan; Charlotte Scherders; Russell Doherty (also representing Deborah Doherty, Martin Doherty, Alex Doherty and Margo Doherty in the UK). Also represented were Dean Dyke and Darren Baker.
Flowers were from: The family. Hilary Sowerby. Norma and Hagan.
Donations in lieu were to be sent to the GSPCA, Les Fiers Moutons, St Andrew’s, GY6 8UD or The Guernsey Society for Cancer Relief (Bulstrode), c/o Mrs S Butler, Hon Sec, Meldrum Way, Braye Road, Vale, GY3 5PR.
The arrangements were by Martels Funeral Services Ltd. with Joan Ozanne supervising