Funerals in August / September 2026
WILDING, ALAN Aged 78 years
Alan passed away peacefully on Tuesday 14th July 2026 at Jersey Hospice Care.
Beloved husband of Bev and much-loved brother of Ruth.
Alan will be greatly missed by all his family and friends in Jersey, England and Wales.
Funeral Service:
Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Alan are invited to meet at Jersey Crematorium – Royal Jersey Showground on Tuesday 18th August 2026 at 1:00 PM.
Family flowers only please.
Donations if desired in memory of Alan to Jersey Hospice Care.
TAYLOR Ursula Evelyn (née De La Mare)
19th November 1936 – 21st July 2026
Taken suddenly in her 90th year, after a lengthy illness patiently borne.
Beloved wife of John.
Cherished Mother to Jo, Gary & Dick.
Grandmother to Emily, Chantelle, Richard, Sophie, Christopher and Laura.
Great grandmother to Arthur, Philip, Albert, Thomas, Esmae, Eleanor and Henry.
A true Jersey Lady, proud of her origins and of her family.
She will live on in the memory of her family and many friends.
A la prechaine.
Funeral Service:
Relatives and friends wishing to attend Ursula’s Funeral Service are invited to meet at Holy Trinity Parish Church on Tuesday 18th August 2026 at 10:30am
Private burial to follow.
Please incorporate bright and cheerful colours in celebration of Ursula’s (Oma’s) life, well lived.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to:
World Horse Welfare UK
Or
Macmillan Cancer Support (Jersey) Limited.
LE MARQUAND Catherine Lois “Cathy” (née Copp)
Passed away at The General Hospital on 29th June 2026.
Beloved wife of the late Reginald “Reg”
Godmother to Ross.
She will be deeply missed by all her family and friends
Funeral Service:
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Cathy’s funeral service on Monday 17th August 2026 at 10am at The RJH & AS, Crematorium Chapel, Trinity.
Flowers may be sent to Maillard’s Funeral Directors to arrive no later than 9am on the day of the funeral.
MOREL-ORCHARD, MAUREEN (née KELLY) Aged 96 years
Maureen passed away peacefully on Friday 31st July 2026 at the Jersey General Hospital.
Wife to the late John, and Mother to Nick, Martin and Jeremy.
Maureen will be greatly missed by all her family and many friends.
Funeral details to follow.
ADWICK Gwendoline Doris “Gwen” (née Walker)
Passed away in the dedicated care of Lakeside Manor, just 48 hours short of her 95th birthday.
Much loved wife of the late Dennis, beloved Mum to Serena, mother in law to Daniel and cherished Nana to Max and Isabelle.
Adored sister-in-law, aunt and god mother.
Gwen will be deeply missed by all her family and friends in the UK, Australia, and Jersey.
Funeral Service:
Relatives and friends wishing to attend Gwen’s funeral service are invited to meet at St Luke’s Church, Route du Fort, St Helier, on Thursday 13th August 2026 at 11am.
Private Cremation to follow.
Bright colours to be worn please
Family flowers only.
Donations in Gwen’s memory may be sent to :
Enable Jersey
Kingsman Offices
De Carteret House
7 Castle Street
St Helier
JE2 3BT
HAINES, Sally-Ann
Passed away at home on Monday 3rd August 2026, aged 70, with her husband and daughter by her side.
Forever in our hearts – we will miss you every day.
Funeral Service:
Relatives and friends wishing to attend Sally-Ann’s funeral service are invited to meet at St Clement Parish Church, Thursday 20th August 2026 at 10am.
Burial to follow service.
Causal dress please.
MELLOR, ALISON
Alison sadly passed away aged 65, suddenly but peacefully after a short illness, with her loving partner John by her side at Jersey Hospice on Monday 3th August 2026.
Daughter to Bill and the late Betty Mellor, sister to David, Jan and the late Kerry.
A cherished part in the lives of John’s sons Tim and Steve, their wives Ilona and Marta and a loving Grauntie to Zuzanna, Ella, Herbie.
Adored Aunt to Lianne ,Georgia and Rosie cousin to Mandy and the best of friends to Ange and Lynn.
She will be so sadly missed.
Our thanks go to the fantastic staff at Jersey Hospice who made her last few days so comfortable.
Funeral details to follow.
SIMPSON, Patricia (nee Colin) ((Pat))
After a brave battle with Parkinson’s disease, Patricia passed away peacefully on 30th July, aged 74, in the loving care of the staff at Les Charrières Care Home.
A much-loved wife of the late Dave, and a loving Mum to Carol, her late son Owen, Sylvia and Rhea.
A cherished ‘Nanny Pat’ to her grandchildren, and an adored younger sister to Elaine and Maureen.
She will be deeply missed and forever loved by her family and all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Pat will be remembered for her kindness, warmth, and wonderful sense of humour, which brought joy to so many people throughout her life.
Funeral Service.
Relatives and friends wishing to attend Pat’s funeral service are invited to meet at the RJA&HS Crematorium Chapel on Monday 24th August at 11.30am.
Following the service, family and friends are invited to join us for light refreshments at The Savoy Hotel, where we can share memories and celebrate Pat’s life.
Family flowers only please. However, donations, in Pat’s memory, may be sent to Parkinson’s UK – Jersey Branch, 2 Le Pre Cadoret, La Rue de Haut, St Lawrence, JE3 1JQ.
Garner, Beryl Rose (nee Deffains)
Passed away peacefully in the tender care of Jersey Hospice on Sunday August 9th, 2026, at the age of 92.
Devoted wife to the late Brian Garner, much loved Mum to Julie and Karen, Grandma to James, Luke and Emily and Great Grandma to Isabelle.
Beryl will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.
Funeral details to follow.