Death Notices

MACKINTOSH - Funeral ceremony for the late Isabella Mackintosh (Belle), (nee Dyce), aged 83 years, St Mungo Road, Inverness will be held on Friday, 25th November, 2022, at 11am in Inverness Crematorium. All welcom e to attend. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

MACKINNON - Peacefully, in Raigmore Hospital, Inverness on 12th November, 2022, Ian M. M. MacKinnon, aged 93 years, Cranmore Drive, Smithton, Inverness, beloved husband of the late Annie MacKinnon (nee MacLennan), also a much loved dad, grandad and uncle. Funeral service on Friday, 2nd December, 2022, at 12noon in Inverness East Church, Academy Street, Inverness; thereafter to Petty Cemetery (Tornagrain). All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired in memory of Ian towards the British Heart Foundation may be given at the door. Service will be available to watch after 8pm on the Inverness East Church YouTube Channel. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

MACKIE- Funeral service for the late Shona Margaret Mackie (nee Grigor), aged 72 years, Ardholm Place, Inverness will be held on Wednesday, 23 November, 2022, at 11am in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

JOYCE- Suddenly, but peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness on 8th November, 2022, Robert Ross Joyce (Bob), R.I.P., Inverness, beloved husband of Karen (nee Brough), loving dad and step-dad of Robert, Nicola and Suzanne, proud grandad of Jonathan, Meghan, Ronan, Jozef and Kristian, also a much loved brother, brother-in-law, father-in-law, uncle and friend. Funeral mass on Friday, 2nd December, 2022, at 12noon in St Cuthberts RC Church, 104 Slateford Road, Edinburgh EH14 1PT; thereafter to Mount Vernon Cemetery, Edinburgh EH16 6JG. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

CAMERON - Peacefully. at home on 12 November, 2022, Jim Cameron, aged 95 years, Aird Avenue, Inverness, beloved husband of Chris, also much loved dad, granda and great-granda. Funeral service on Wednesday, 30 November, 2022, at 12noon in Hilton Church, Inverness; thereafter to Dores Churchyard. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations if desired in memory of Jim towards the Highland Hospice may be given at the door. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

COLE - The funeral service of the late Leslie Reginald Cole, 6 Oakwood Court, Inverness, aged 94 years, will take place on Monday, 21st November, 2022, at 11.00am in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome.

FORD - The funeral service of the late John Ford, 8 Lochiel Gardens, Inverness, will take place on Tuesday, 22nd November, at 12.30pm in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome.

MACBETH - Peacefully, after a hard struggle on Wednesday, 9th November, 2022, at his home, Rozel, Nairnside, Uisdean Dickson, long time employee of Hugh Macrae & Co and latterly as Clerk of Works with Albyn Housing Association. Dearly loved and loving husband of Margo, dear brother of Billy and the late Maureen and brother-in-law to Doreen, a much respected uncle, great-uncle and great-great uncle, and special to Jenna, also a good and true friend to many. He will be sorely missed. Funeral details available from www.johnfraserandson.com/family-notices Arrangements by John Fraser & Son of Chapel Street, Inverness.

MACIVER - Peacefully, on Thursday, 10th November, 2022, at Eilean Dubh Nursing Home, Fortrose, Rita MacIver (nee Duncan), one time of 16 Balvaird Terrace, Muir of Ord, aged 89 years. Very dearly loved mother of Sally, Ian and Shona, dear grandmother and good friend of many. Funeral service on Thursday, 24th November, 2022, at 10.45am in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son. All welcome to attend.

BROWN - Passed away suddenly, at home, on Wednesday, 9th November, 2022, Margaret Brown, 16 Dukes View, Inverness, formerly of Nairn and Kemnay, aged 71 years. Former secretary. Adored and loving wife of Robert, much loved mother of Caroline and Lesley, dear mother-in-law to Jason and Scott, loving grandmother of Ben, Isla, Lauren and Cameron, loved by all the family and her many friends. Remembrance service on Wednesday, 23rd November, 2022 at 1.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness and funeral service on Thursday, 24th November, 2022 at 1pm, in Baldarroch Crematorium, Crathes, Banchory. All friends respectfully invited.

MUTCH - Peacefully, at home, on Monday, 14th November, 2022, Edmund Mutch, 175 Smithton Park, Smithton, aged 84 years. Retired BT and Water Board. Beloved husband of the late Sybil, loving father of Helen and Joyce, loving grandad, great-grandad and a good friend of many. Sadly missed by his excellent carers. Funeral service on Wednesday, 30th November, 2022 at 12.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome.

ROSS - Peacefully, on Thursday, 10th November, 2022, at Raigmore Hospital, Mary Seona Ross (nee MacDonald), 66 Dochfour Drive, Inverness, aged 85 years, retired shop assistant. Beloved wife of the late Hector, most loving mother to John and David, loved grandmother, great-grandmother and a faithful friend of many. Funeral service on Friday, 25th November at 12.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome.

COURTNEY - (Tomatin). Peacefully, at Badenoch & Strathspey Community Hospital, Aviemore, on 5th November, 2022, Cynthia Elizabeth Courtney, aged 94 years, of Soilseam, Tomatin. Beloved wife of the late Hugh, much loved mother of Mark and Philip and grandmother of Laurence and Imogen. Funeral service to take place at Inverness Crematorium on Friday, 25th November, 2022 at 12 noon. All friends are respectfully invited. Donations, if desired, are to benefit Alzheimer Scotland and Action for ME and may be given at the crematorium. Enquiries to Jamie R. Rodgers Funeral Directors, Aviemore. Tel. 07376 110020. Email info@jrrfunerals.co.uk

SUTHERLAND - Sadly, but peacefully, in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, on 23rd October, 2022, after a sudden illness, Julie Anne Sutherland, aged 44 years, formerly from Gordon Terrace, Invergordon. Daughter to Alex and the late June, sister to Graham and Mark and mother to Jamie, an auntie and cousin and great, fun friend to many, she will be sadly, sadly missed. Julie Anne lived and was brought up in Invergordon but lived in Aberdeen for the past 22 years.

BAINBRIDGE - (Nairn). Suddenly, after a short illness at Raigmore Hospital, on Tuesday, 1st November, 2022, Reginald Bainbridge, in his 89th year, of 3 Corsee Gardens, Nairn, formerly of Mill Laid Cottage, Cawdor. Retired Chartered Engineer. Loving partner to the late Kath, much loved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many. Funeral service to be held at Nairn Old Parish Church, on Thursday, 17th November, at 11am; thereafter to Nairn Cemetery, to which all friends are respectfully invited. Family flower only please, but donations, if desired, to MacMillan Cancer Support can be made at the church door or forwarded to Kevin Bruce Funeral Services. All enquiries to Kevin Bruce Funeral Services. Tel. 0345 163 2191.

MACLENNAN - Peacefully, in the exceptional care of The Lodge Unit, Daviot Care Home, Inverness, on Tuesday, 8th November, 2022, Grace Margaret MacLennan, aged 95 years, formerly of Strathvaich and late of Loch Lann Road, Inverness. Beloved wife of the late Duncan, cherished mother of Christine and Elizabeth, dear mother-in-law of John and loving sister of the late Kenneth MacLennan, Strathrannoch. Funeral details available from www.johnfraserandson.com/family-notices Arrangements by John Fraser & Son of Chapel Street, Inverness.

JEORRETT - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, on the morning of 8th November, 2022, John Jeorrett of Forbes Place, Smithton, aged 97, passed away. In the evening of the same day his beloved wife Alison Jeorrett (nee Shaw), aged 74, peacefully passed away at the Highland Hospice. Much loved parents and grandparents. They will be sadly missed by all their friends and family. Funeral details available from www.johnfraserandson.com/family-notices Arrangements by John Fraser & Son of Chapel Street, Inverness.

CAMPBELL - Passed away, on Sunday, 6th November, 2022, in the excellent and loving care of the staff of Ward 4C Raigmore Hospital, Alexander Stuart Campbell (Stuart), aged 87 years. Clerk of Works Highland Council. Much loved husband of Christine, loving dad to Colin and Ruth and father-in-law to Linda. Adored papa of Aaron, Jan, Dana and Daniel and his new granddaughter-in-law Kirsty. Funeral service on Friday, 18th November, 2022, at 1.00pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome to attend.

MACDONALD - With great sadness, on 31st October, 2022, Graeme James MacDonald, aged 52 years, Elm Park, Inverness. Beloved husband of Lisa, proud and loving dad of Reuben, darling son of Kay and Jacky, adored brother of Janette and David, cherished brother-in-law, nephew, cousin and super hero to his four nieces. Graeme was a loyal and caring friend to many and held those friendships dear. A bright light has gone from our lives. A celebration of his life will take place on Saturday, 19th November, 2022, at 12noon, in the Crown Church, Inverness, to which all are welcome to attend; thereafter cremation private. Please wear bright colours. Car parking available at Crown Primary School. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, in memory of Graeme may be given at the door. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

SHOVLIN - Peacefully at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, after a short illness, on 4th November, 2022, Evelyn Mary Shovlin, aged 76 years, Dell Road, Inverness. Beloved daughter of the late Patrick and Mary Ann Shovlin, much loved sister of Pat, Donnie and Jane, a dear sister-in-law and a loving aunt and great-aunt, also a long-time friend of Betty Macaskill. Funeral service on Monday, 28th November, 2022, at 11.30am, in Inshes Church, Inverness; thereafter to Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, in memory of Evelyn towards Brain Tumour Research may be given at the door or on www.chisholmfunerals.co.uk