Death Notices

BEVERIDGE Peacefully, in the care of Strathallan House Care Home on 27th February, 2025, Edith Beveridge, aged 95 years, formerly of Beauly and North Kessock, long-serving North Kessock Post Mistress. Beloved wife of the late Douglas Beveridge, much loved mum of Linda, Fraser, Lesley and Susan, proud granny and great-granny, also a dear mother-in-law, sister and aunt. Funeral service on Tuesday, 25th March at 12 noon in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Arrangements by John Fraser & Son of Lovat House, Dingwall.

GREEN The funeral service for the late Edward Green, 49 Drumblair Crescent, Inverness, aged 92 years, will take place on Tuesday, 18th March, 2025, at 2.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome.

URQUHART Passed away, at home, on Sunday, 2nd March, 2025, Janice Violet Urquhart (nee Davey), aged 68 years, Grigor Drive, Inverness. Beloved wife of the late Colin, much loved mum of Libby and Christine, also a dear granny, mother-in-law and aunt. Funeral service will be held today (Friday), 14th March, 2025, at 12.15pm, in D. Chisholm & Sons' Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome to attend. Please wear a splash of colour in memory of Janice. Family flowers only please. Donations towards Guide Dogs may be given at the door. Livestream available on www.chisholmfunerals.co.uk/live-services

WALKER Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Ian Cossar Walker, aged 86 years (Avoch, formerly Aberdeen), fell asleep in Jesus, on Monday, 10th March, 2025. Loving husband of the late Isobel, sorely missed by daughter Ruth and husband Hamish Boag, son Hamish and wife Barbara Walker and grandchildren Neale, Duncan and wife Catriona, Molly, Murdo and Esther and great-grandsons Elliott and Jonah. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 25th March, 2025, at 12.30pm, in Ferintosh Free Church; thereafter to Avoch New Cemetery. All friends respectfully invited. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Ian towards Good News For Everyone (formerly called Gideons UK) may be given at the service. Livestream available on church YouTube channel. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

NICOLSON Unexpectedly, but peacefully, in Raigmore Hospital, on Thursday, 6th March, 2025, Robert (Bob) Sandison Nicolson, aged 80 years. Beloved husband of Mairi, loving father, grandfather, brother and friend to many. Funeral service on Wednesday, 26th March, at 12.15pm, in the funeral home of John Fraser & Son, Chapel Street, Inverness; thereafter to Daviot Cemetery. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Bob for Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland and Highland Hospice may be given at the service.

ROBERTSON Funeral arrangements for the late Abbey Joyce Robertson, aged 21 years, from www.chisholmfunerals.co.uk

MORRISON Funeral service for the late Peter Charles Morrison, aged 81 years, Inverness (Morrison's Bakeries), will be held today (Friday), 14th March, 2025, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

GARDINER Peacefully, on Tuesday, 4th March, 2025 at Raigmore Hospital, David Gardiner "Chummy", Cameron Drive, Munlochy, aged 61 years. Much loved father of Nikki and Lewis, beloved son of Barbara, dear brother to Steven and Kenny, a sore miss to so many friends. Funeral service on Friday, 21st March at 10am in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. A warm welcome to all who loved and appreciated him. Colourful attire preferred.

MACMILLAN Peacefully, at home, on Thursday, 6th March, 2025, Alexander (Sandy) MacMillan, 71 Craigton Avenue, Inverness, aged 78 years. Former painter and decorator. Devoted husband of Maureen, much loved dad, grandad, great-grandad and well known friend to many. Private funeral service on Wednesday, 26th March at 11am in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

FRASER Unexpectedly but peacefully, at home, on Monday, 3rd March, 2025, Donald Eion Fraser, aged 57 years, Balmacaan Road, Drumnadrochit. Beloved son of Christina and the late Doey, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service on Tuesday, 18th March, 2025, at 10.30am, in Urquhart & Glenmoriston Parish Church, Drumnadrochit to which all are welcome to attend; thereafter cremation private. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Donald towards Glenurquhart Care Project may be given at the door. Livestream available on church YouTube channel. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

MACDONALD Passed away at Raigmore Hospital, on Thursday, 6th March, 2025, Betty MacDonald, 112 Assynt Road, Inverness, aged 71 years. Former carer. Beloved partner of the late John, loving mother to John and the late Peter, dear mother-in-law of Angela and Hollie, granny, great-granny and a special friend of many. Funeral service on Friday, 21st March at 12 noon in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome to say the fondest of farewells.

SIMPSON The funeral service for the late Barry Simpson, Druid Road, Inverness, aged 85 years, will take place on Monday, 17th March, 2025, at 3.00pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome.

MACINNES Passed away, on Monday, 10th March, 2025, at Raigmore Hospital, with his family by his side. Donald John MacInnes, 178 Old Edinburgh Road, Inverness, aged 69 years. Former lock keeper Dochgarroch. Loving husband of the late Elizabeth, ever loving father to Gordon, Dawn-Marie and Chris, father-in-law, papa to five, brother and a good friend to many. Funeral mass on Monday, 31st March, at 12 noon, in St Marys Roman Catholic Church; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. A warm invitation to attend. Donations for Alzheimer Scotland please to William T. Fraser and Son. RIP.

MATHIESON Peacefully, at home, on Sunday, 23rd February, 2025, Derek Mathieson, aged 76 years. Long time resident of Darlington, formerly of Bruce Gardens, Inverness. Beloved only son of the late Roderick (Dodo) Mathieson and Margaret (Peggy) Mathieson. Funeral to be held in Darlington.

COOPER Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, on Sunday, 9th March, 2025, James Morrison Cooper "Jim", Drummond Hill, Inverness, aged 89 years. Former Royal Bank of Scotland Regional Manager North and member of Highland Health Board. Dearly loved husband of Sheila, much loved father of Brian, Neil, Alan and Ian, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and most loyal friend of many. Funeral service on Wednesday, 26th March, at 2.00pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culudthel Road, Inverness. A warm welcome to all.

RUSSELL Much sadness, peacefully, on Sunday, 9th March, 2025 at Cameron House, Doreen Russell, aged 84 years. Formerly of 8 Lochalsh Road and of the Farmers Dairy Shop. Loving wife, mother, sister grandmother and great-grandmother and friend of many. Funeral service on Tuesday, 25th March at 12.30pm in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. A warm welcome to all.

ROSS Peacefully, in Raigmore Hospital, on Thursday, 6th March, 2025, Ronald Andrew Ross (Ronnie), aged 71 years, Kirkhill (entertainer/ musician). Loving husband of Sandra, caring dad of Jordan and Nathan, devoted son of Eileen and the late Stewart, also a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Funeral ceremony on Friday, 21st March, 2025, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Ronnie towards Macmillan Cancer Support may be given at the door or on www.chisholmfunerals.co.uk where Inverness Crematorium livestream link is available.

TROUP Anne, Fraser and Carrie would like to express their sincere thanks to family and friends for the many expressions of sympathy, flowers and cards received following their sad loss of Diarmid. We have been overwhelmed by everyone's kindness. Grateful thanks to Kingsmills Care Home for their care of Diarmid, to Allan Dunbar for all his guidance and comforting service and to William T. Fraser and Son for their support with the funeral arrangements. Thank you to Flowers by Lee for the beautiful arrangement and to Kingsmills Hotel for their hospitality. Thank you to those who donated online and at the service towards Alzheimer Scotland in memory of Diarmid.

MACLEOD The funeral ceremony for the late Marjorie MacLeod, Bruce Gardens, Inverness, will take place on Monday, 17th March, at 2pm, in the funeral home of John Fraser & Son, Chapel Street, Inverness. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations are welcome for Raigmore Hospital Ward 2A. Car parking available at the funeral home. Livestream via www.johnfraserandson.com/live-services

MCINTYRE Peacefully, at home, on 7th March, 2025, Isabella (Isabel), nee Jappy, formerly Nicol, aged 85 years, Lochlann Terrace, Culloden. Dearly loved wife of the late John, much loved mum, grandma and great-grandma, also a dear neighbour. Funeral ceremony on Monday, 24th March, at 2pm, in the funeral home of John Fraser & Son, Chapel Street, Inverness. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Car parking available at the funeral home.