Death Notices

MACCORMICK Peacefully, on Saturday, 11th January, 2025, at Raigmore Hospital, Janet MacCormick (nee Durran), 25 Caulfield Terrace, Inverness, aged 58 years. Travelodge Fairways. Beloved wife of John, ever-loving mother to Alexander, dear grandmother to James and a wonderful sister. A sad loss to family and many friends everywhere. Funeral service on Thursday, 23rd January at 2pm in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome to attend. R.I.P.

MOIR Peacefully, at the home of her daughter, at 162 Culduthel Road, Inverness, on Wednesday, 15th January, 2025, Anne Jamieson Moir, 32A Montague Row, aged 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Bill Moir, most loving mother to Elisabeth and Kirsty, dear sister to May and Sandra, grandmother to Amy, Samantha, Harry, Ryan and Ross, dear mother-in-law to Jim and Callum and a good friend to many. Funeral service on Wednesday, 29th January, at 12 noon, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome.

CORBETT Peacefully, on Thursday, 9th January, 2025, at Raigmore Hospital, Roderick Corbett 'Roddy', Kintail Crescent, Inverness, aged 85 years. Loving dad to Jacqueline and Susanne, dear granda to Thomas, Lewis and Malachi, a good uncle and friend to many. Funeral service on Thursday, 23rd January, at 11.00am, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. A warm welcome to all.

GRANT Peacefully, in the care of Isobel Fraser Care Home, Inverness, on Sunday, 12th January, 2025, Douglas Grant (Duggie), aged 93 years, The Braes, Leachkin Road, Inverness. Beloved husband of Eileen, also a dear father, step-father, grandfather and uncle. Funeral service on Thursday, 30th January, 2025, at 12.15pm, in D. Chisholm & Sons Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Duggie towards Alzheimer Scotland may be given at the door. Livestream available on www.chisholmfunerals.co.uk/live-services

CAMERON Peacefully, in Raigmore Hospital, on Thursday, 9th January, 2025, Constance Heather Cameron (Connie), nee Wood, aged 89 years, Macewen Drive, Inverness. Beloved wife of the late George, much loved mum of June, George, Connie and Maggie, also a dear mother-in-law, granny, great-granny, sister and aunt. Funeral ceremony on Monday, 27th January, 2025, at 9.30am, in D. Chisholm & Sons' Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Connie towards the Highland Hospice may be given at the door. Livestream available on www.chisholmfunerals.co.uk/live-services

FINDLAY Peacefully, at home, on Sunday, 5th January, 2025, Shena Findlay (nee Paterson), aged 80 years, Craigton Avenue, Inverness. Beloved mother of Martin, David, Richard and the late Kevin, also a dear mother-in-law, granny, great-granny, sister, aunt and friend. Funeral ceremony on Friday, 24th January, 2025, at 11am, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Shena towards The Oxygen Works may be given at the door. Inverness Crematorium livestream link available from www.chisholmfunerals.co.uk

JACK Suddenly, at home on 12th January, 2025, Roderick Ross Jack, aged 60 years, MacKintosh Road, Inverness, former Nursing Assistant, Craig Dunain Hospital. Dear father of Ian and much loved brother of Bruce. Funeral private at his own request. Arrangements by John Fraser & Son of Chapel Street, Inverness.

FRASER Peacefully, in the care of Cameron House, Inverness, on Sunday, 5th January, 2025, Sadie Fraser, aged 95 years, formerly of Royal Ness Court, Inverness. Beloved daughter of the late Mr and Mrs James A. Fraser and dear sister of the late Bert. Funeral service on Thursday, 23rd January, 2025, at 12.15pm, in D. Chisholm & Sons' Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness; thereafter to Tomnahurich Cemetery. All welcome to attend. No flowers please.

LYON Peacefully, at Castlehill Care Home, on Tuesday, 14th January, 2025, Marie Sheena Lyon (nee MacIver), 21 West Heather Road, Inverness, aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Charles, much loved mum of Margaret, William and David, a devoted granny and great-granny. Funeral service on Thursday, 30th January, at 11.30am, in the funeral home of William T Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Kiltearn Cemetery, Evanton for 1.30pm. All welcome. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for the Corbett Centre, may be given at the service or via Funeral Directors.

PREECE Passed away, at home, on Monday, 6th January, 2025, Robert George Preece, aged 81 years, Heatherley Crescent, Inverness (Principal Teacher of Geography, Inverness Royal Academy and former Scout Leader and Group Scout Leader, 2nd Inverness Kingsmills Scout Group). Dear husband of Cynthia and loving father of Andrew and Heather. Funeral service on Friday, 31st January, 2025, at 11.45am, in Inverness Cathedral, followed by Committal Service in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Robert towards St. Andrew's Cathedral Inverness Choral and Organ Scholarship Fund and the Scouts International Fund, supporting Scouts in financial hardship to take part in international experiences abroad, may be given at the door. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

LIVERSIDGE (Conon Bridge). Brian Liversidge, aged 85 years, passed away on Saturday, 28th December, 2024 in Raigmore Hospital, following a brief illness. Civil Engineer. A devoted husband to Joan, a beloved dad, grandad, great-grandad and friend to many. Will be missed by all. Funeral service on Monday, 27th January at 11am in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. Family flowers only please, donations for Chest Heart and Stroke. Dress code colourful. The service will stream at www.williamtfraserandson.co.uk/live-stream

HANN Peacefully, at home surrounded by family, on Sunday, 12th January, 2025, William 'Mike' Hann, 9 Wyvis Drive, Balloch, aged 85 years old. Passionate Horticulturalist whose work was admired by many. Dearly loved husband to Carole, the most devoted father to Debbie, Jenny and David. A loving Pa to Faye, Ryan, Leah and Lyle, uncle to Lavinia and dear brother to Grahame and Angela. Mike was a genuine friend to many and will be deeply missed. Funeral service on Monday, 27th January, at 2.30pm, in the funeral home of William T Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome. No dress code. Family flowers only please. For those unable to attend, the service will stream live at www.williamtfraserandson.co.uk/live-stream.

KESSON Peacefully, in Raigmore Hospital, on Tuesday, 7th January, 2025, John Rooney Kesson (Jock), aged 87 years, Dalneigh Road, Inverness. Beloved husband of Kathleen, much loved dad of Iain and Gillian, loving granda of Shaun, Emma, Lewis, Rachel and Callum and great-granda of Kove. Funeral ceremony on Monday, 20th January, 2025, at 12.15pm, in D. Chisholm & Sons' Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness, to which all are welcome to attend; thereafter private to Kilvean Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Jock towards the Mackenzie Centre may be given at the door. Livestream available on www.chisholmfunerals.co.uk

HUNTER Miriam Elizabeth (Liz) passed away, peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 5th January, 2025, aged 61 years. Beloved partner of Ken, dearly loved mum of Alex and Hugh, granny to Luca and Poppy and good friend to many. Funeral service will take place on Monday, 20th January, at 11am, at Inverness Crematorium. Family flowers only please. All welcome.

MURCAR Peacefully, at home, on Tuesday, 14th January, 2025, Alexander Murcar (Sandy), aged 77 years, Rose Street, Fortrose. Funeral arrangements to follow from D. Chisholm & Sons.

DUNBAR Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, on 9th January, 2025, Kevin Dunbar, age 64 years, formely of Cauldeen Road, Inverness, Dingwall and latterly Alness. Former butcher, John M. Munro, Dingwall. Loving dad, grandad to Eva, son, brother, cousin and very good friend of Ali. Cremation private at Kevin's own request.

ATHERTON Peacefully, in the care of Whinnieknowe Care Home, Nairn on Monday, 6th January, 2025, Elizabeth Ann Atherton (Betty), nee Grant, aged 87 years, formerly of Millerton View, Inverness. Loving mother of Pat and Richard, dear sister of the late Derek, also a much loved grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt. Funeral ceremony on Wednesday, 29th January, 2025, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Betty towards Whinnieknowe Care Home Residents Comfort Fund may be given at the door. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

PATERSON The family of the late Betty Paterson, 1 The Riggs, Fort Augustus wish to convey their deep appreciation for all messages of sympathy and kindness shown to them in their recent bereavement. To Rev. Mike Rattenbury for his comforting and uplifting service. Thanks for the great attention and love given by all her carers and others, to all who kindly donated to CHAS and Macmillan Cancer Support and to William T. Fraser and Son for their exemplary and well trusted arrangements.

MCLINTOCK Passed away at Raigmore Hospital, on Sunday, 12th January, 2025, after a short illness, Katie McLintock, 59 Stratherrick Road, Inverness, aged 27 years. Very much loved daughter of Murdina and the late Alan McLintock and loving sister to Craig. Greatly missed by all family, friends and carers. A service to celebrate a beautiful life will be held on Tuesday, 28th January, at 2.30pm, in the funeral home of William T Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness, followed by a service in Strathy Church of Scotland on Wednesday, 29th January, at 12:30pm; thereafter to Strathy Cemetery. All welcome.

MACASKILL Peacefully, in Raigmore Hospital, on Monday, 6th January, 2025, Norah Duthie MacAskill (nee Will), aged 85 years, Woodside Farm Drive, Westhill, Inverness. Beloved wife of the late Callum MacAskill, much loved mum of Kathleen and Callum, loving grandma of Suzanne and Claire, also a dear great-grandma, mother-in-law, aunt and friend to many. Funeral ceremony on Tuesday, 21st January, 2025, at 10.30am, in D. Chisholm & Sons' Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness, to which all are welcome to attend; thereafter cremation private. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Norah towards Highland Hospice may be given at the door.