Acknowledgements

WILSON The family of the late William Norman Wilson (Norman) would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to the Reverend Ian Manson for the fitting ceremony that let us all remember Norman and to celebrate his wonderful life. Sincere thanks to William T. Fraser & Son, Culduthel Road for their caring, sensitive support before, during and after the funeral, which was greatly appreciated. Finally, thank you to Simpsons for the beautiful flower arrangements and also to Loch Ness Country House for their hospitality and to all who attended the service and donated £276 to Alzheimer Scotland.

CAMPBELL The family of the late Alistair Iain Campbell would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Lorna Clarke for her comforting ceremony, piper Gordon Straube for his musical contribution and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to Lochardil House Hotel for their hospitality and to those who attended the ceremony and donated towards Cancer Research UK in memory of Alistair.

FERGUSON Angus, Catherine and Laura would like to express their sincere thanks to the many relatives, friends and neighbours who sent messages of sympathy, flowers and helped during their recent sad loss. They also wish to thank the doctors and nursing staff of Raigmore Hospital for the excellent care and attention given to Craig. Special thanks to all at Culduthel Christian Centre for the excellent support and kindness shown to them. Thank you for an uplifting service from Rev. Bill Slack and Allan Dunbar, the excellent musicians and the outstanding catering provided. Thanks to all who attended the service and donated so generously the amount of £1398.50 to the Puffin Hydrotherapy Pool and The Woodland Trust in Craig's memory. A special thanks also, to Drew Green and all at John Fraser & Son of Chapel Street, Inverness for their sensitivity and support with the excellent funeral arrangements.

CAMERON Rosie, Jim and family of the late Cathie Cameron wish to thank most sincerely all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them in their recent sad bereavement; personally, by card and telephone, also for the beautiful floral tributes received. They also wish to thank all the doctors and nursing staff of Ward 5A, Raigmore Hospital for their care. Finally, thank you to Nigel Braun, Celebrant and John Fraser & Son of Chapel Street, Inverness, especially Vicki Fraser, for their excellent funeral arrangements. Donations raised £1,005 for Macmillan Cancer Support in Cathie's memory.

KELMAN (Beauly). Norman's family would like to sincerely thank everyone for the cards, messages, flowers, visits, support and kindness following their sad loss. Thanks to Croyard Road Surgery, Beauly and Ward GA, Raigmore Hospital for their care. Special thanks to all at Mairi Urquhart & Son for their kindness and support and to Alan Smurthwaite for conducting the ceremony. Finally, thanks to all who came to pay their last respects at the crematorium.

HORTON The family of the late Beatrice (Beattie) Horton would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Highview House for their care and attention. Thanks also to Glynis Woodhead for her comforting ceremony, organist Andrew Sutcliffe for his musical contribution and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to the British Legion for their hospitality and to those who attended the ceremony and donated towards Alzheimer Scotland in memory of Beattie.

MCPHERSON The family of the late Catherine (Cathie) would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Kirsten at Southside Road Surgery and to all the district nurses and the carers at Castle Care. Thanks also to Rev. James Bissett for his comforting service, organist Mr Andrew Sutcliffe for his musical contribution and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to Nairn Dunbar Golf Club for their hospitality and to those who attended the service to pay their final respects to Cathie.

MCPHERSON The family of the late Catherine (Cathie) would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Kirsten at Southside Road Surgery and to all the district nurses and the carers at Castle Care. Thanks also to Rev. James Bissett for his comforting service, organist Mr Andrew Sutcliffe for his musical contribution and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to Nairn Dunbar Golf Club for their hospitality and to those who attended the service to pay their final respects to Cathie.

BARKER The family of the late Alistair Ian Barker (Ali) would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Culloden Surgery and to District and Marie Curie nurses for their care and attention. Thanks also to Glynis Woodhead for her comforting ceremony and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Lochardil House Hotel for their hospitality and to those who attended the ceremony and donated towards Marie Curie in memory of Ali.

CORBETT The family of the late David Alexander Corbett (Davie) would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Halde Pottinger for his fitting ceremony, piper Gordon Straube for his musical contribution and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to Raigmore Motel for their hospitality and to those who attended the ceremony and donated towards ITU and Ward 5A, Raigmore Hospital in memory of Davie.

MOIR Christine and family give thanks to God for the excellent care and support Alan received from so many in the final few months of his life; from Ward 7A Raigmore Hospital, Croyard Road doctors and community nurses, Fraser Elite carers, Marie Curie nurses and Highland Hospice Sunflower home carers. To Rev. David Scott, sincere thanks for his visits and for leading such a comforting funeral service at Inshes East Church. Thanks to Rev. Alistair Malcolm for leading a hopeful graveside service and for all his support to the family. To all who attended the service, for donations of £750 received for the Highland Hospice in memory of Alan, for letters, flowers, cards and food from friends and neighbours - thank you. William T. Fraser and Son were so professional and supportive throughout and we extend our heartfelt thanks to them.

SPENCE The family of the late Laurence Alexander Spence would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Glynis Woodhead for her comforting ceremony and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to the British Legion for their hospitality and to those who attended the ceremony and donated towards ACI Recovery Services in memory of Laurence.

PATERSON The family of the late Jamie Paterson would like to express their thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind expressions of sympathy on their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Allan Dunbar for his comforting service and to William T. Fraser and Son for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Thank you to Lee for the beautiful flower arrangements and also to the Beaufort Hotel for their hospitality. Finally, thank you to everyone for the kind and generous donations to the Highland Hospice.

FEGGANS The family of the late Hamish Feggans would like to thank neighbours, friends and relatives for their support following the loss of Hamish. Thankyou for cards, visits, flowers and for attending the funeral. Donations of £420 have been shared with CHSS and HRFC. Thanks to the celebrant, Amanda Luscombe Smith, for her lively account of Hamish's life. The caring, sensitive support of all the staff of William T. Fraser and Son before, during and after the funeral was greatly appreciated.

MACLEOD The family of the late Jessie Macleod wish to thank all relatives, neighbours and friends for all their sympathy and support. Sincere thanks to Judith Macleod for her support and touching ceremony that let us all remember Jessie and to celebrate her life. Grateful thanks to William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, for their help and guidance at a difficult time, also to all who attended the service and donated to the collection of £322 for the Chest Heart and Stroke charity. Finally, our appreciation to the staff at the Innes for their hospitality.

FISHER The family of the late Rosemary Kathryn Fisher (Rosie) would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to the Highland Hospice for their care and attention. Thanks also to Glynis Woodhead for her comforting ceremony and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to the British Legion for their hospitality and to those who attended the ceremony and donated towards the Highland Hospice in memory of Rosie.

ROBERTSON The family of the late Jacqueline Robertson (Jackie) would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Raigmore Hospital and the Highland Hospice for their care and attention. Thanks also to Glynis Woodhead for her comforting ceremony and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to Loch Ness Country House Hotel for their hospitality and to those who attended the ceremony and donated towards the Highland Hospice in memory of Jackie.

DAVIDSON The family of the late Andrew McGregor Davidson (Andy) would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to the Highland Hospice for their care and attention. Thanks also to Rev'd Norma Higgott for her comforting service, Mr Billy MacKenzie for his personal tribute, organist Mr Andrew Sutcliffe and piper Mr John Murdo Macdonald for their musical contributions and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to Fiona's Flower Studio for the flowers, to Loch Ness Country House Hotel for their hospitality and to those who attended the service and donated towards the Highland Hospice and Maggie's Highlands in memory of Andy.

WALKER The family of the late Margaret Walker would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following their recent loss. Grateful thanks to Castlehill Care Home, Ward GA and the Bereavement Team at Raigmore Hospital for their care and attention. Thanks also to Glynis Woodhead for her comforting ceremony, to Courtney for her personal tribute and to D. Chisholm & Sons for their caring guidance with the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to The Flower Company for the flowers, to Glenmoriston Town House Hotel for their hospitality and to those who attended the ceremony and donated towards Alzheimer Scotland in memory of Margaret.

MCKIMMIE The family of the late Alistair Ian McKimmie (Ali) sincerely thank everyone for their attendance and contributing to a wonderful celebration of his life, also for the unbelievable support and kindness shown to them in so many ways. To all staff in the ICU Raigmore for their professionalism, commitment and unfailing care for Ali, to Rev. Steven Manders for his amazing service for Ali and his help and comfort to all the family, and to William T. Fraser and Son for their dignified and efficient arrangements. The sum of £1031 was raised on behalf of the ICU Raigmore.