Death Notices

DOUGAN - Suddenly but peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, on Saturday, 6th July, 2019, Fiona Dougan, Holm Dell Avenue, Inverness, aged 77 years. Beloved wife of Frank, dear mum of Steven and Deanna and a cherished grandma to Fraser and Eilidh. Funeral service on Monday, 15th July, 2019, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome. Donations invited at the service for ICU Raigmore Hospital, or please forward to William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

MACGREGOR - (Conon Bridge). Peacefully in his home "Collingwood", Newton of Ferintosh, Conon Bridge, on Tuesday, 9th July, 2019, following a long illness fought so bravely, Roderick "Rod" William Macgregor, aged 33 years, darling and beloved son of John and Morag, much loved brother of Sandy, loving grandson of Alastair and the late Nita, and the late Roddy and Betty, a dear nephew, cousin and loved by all the extended family and friends. Very sadly missed by all. Funeral private. All enquiries to Alasdair Rhind, Funeral Directors, Sutherland House, Bank Street, Tain.

LINTON - Peacefully, in the care of the R.N.I. Community Hospital, Inverness, on 5th July, 2019, Lydia Linton, aged 79 years, Lochalsh Road, Inverness. Sadly missed. Funeral particulars from later press. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

MACASKILL - Sadly and unexpectedly at home, on Wednesday, 3rd July, 2019, Norman (Tabs) George MacAskill, 30 Mill Road, Nairn, aged 46 years. Much loved youngest son of the late Bill and Ishbel MacAskill. Dearly loved brother of Lewis, Joanne and Willie and a loving uncle. Sadly missed. Funeral service on Friday, 19th July, 2019, at 2pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. Family flowers only. All welcome.

BROWN - Suddenly but peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 7th July, 2019, Sandy Brown, aged 71 years, 16 Kildonan Crescent, Inverness. Much loved husband of Fiona, cherished dad of Debbie and Jax, adored granda of Penny, Erin, Robbie, Fern and Will, dear father-in-law to Garry and Tim. Funeral ceremony on Tuesday, 16th July, 2019, at 11am, at Inverness Crematorium to which all are welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations are invited for Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland at the ceremony or may be forwarded to the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness IV1 1NA.

CLARK - Peacefully and dignified after a short illness at Raigmore Hospital, on Sunday, 7th July, 2019, David Clark, aged 85 years, 3 Caledonian Street, Nairn. Beloved husband of Audrey, a much-loved father of Lorraine, Audrey, David and the late Eva, grandfather, great-grandfather and good friend of many. Funeral service at Nairn Old Parish Church, on Monday, 15th July, 2019, at 1.30pm; thereafter to Nairn Cemetery. All friends respectfully invited. Donations, if desired, may be given at the service to Macmillan Nurses.

FULTON - (Fortrose). Peacefully, at Queen's House, Kelso, on 5th July, 2019, after a short illness. William John (Bill), retired Sheriff of Inverness. Beloved husband of Catriona and the late Marion, dear father of Andrew and Tristan and much loved grandfather. Funeral service at Borders Crematorium, Melrose, on Monday, 15th July, 2019, at 3pm. Family flowers only. A memorial service will take place at St Andrew's Scottish Episcopal Church, Fortrose, on Monday, 12th August, at 2pm. All friends welcome to either service.

DAVIDSON -Passed away peacefully, at the Highland Hospice, Inverness, on Wednesday, 3rd July, 2019, after a long illness borne with courage, Alexander Duncan Davidson (Sandy), aged 68 years, Eastfield Avenue, Inverness (long time employee of A I Welders and Lifescan), friend and partner of Isobel, father of Alistair and Andrew, brother of Peter. Grateful thanks to all at the Highland Hospice, also Ward 4A, Ward 5A and the Oncology Department, Raigmore Hospital. Funeral private at his own request. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

DOUGAN - Suddenly, but peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, on Saturday, 6th July, 2019, Fiona Dougan, Holm Dell Avenue, Inverness, aged 77 years. Beloved wife of Frank, dear mum of Steven and Deanna and a cherished grandma to Fraser and Eilidh. Funeral service on Monday, 15th July, 2019, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome. Donations invited at the service for ICU Raigmore Hospital or please forward to William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

MORRISON - Sadly but peacefully, at her home, with her family by her side, on Wednesday, 3rd July, 2019, Beverley Morrison (nee Clarke) of Blairmore, Cawdor, aged 61 years, beloved wife of Peter, a much loved mother of Tom and Jarvis, a dear mother-in-law of Charlene and Nadine, a devoted grandmother and a sadly missed sister. Funeral service at Inverness Crematorium on Friday, 12th July, 2019, at 2pm. All friends respectfully invited. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be given at the service to The Macmillan Suite, Raigmore Hospital and Marie Curie. All enquiries to David M Ellen Funeral Directors. Tel. 01667 453023.

RUSSELL - Peacefully, on Tuesday, 2nd July, 2019, at the Regent Residential Care Home, Worcester, Sarah Russell, aged 92 years. Formerly of 132 St Valery Avenue, Inverness. Beloved wife of the late Donnie, loving mum of Donald, Liz (Jane) and the late Michael, dear grandmother, great-grandmother and good friend of many. Funeral Mass in St Mary's R. C. Church, Inverness, on Friday, 12th July, 2019, at 10am; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome. Family flowers only. Donations invited for Cancer Research, or please forward to William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

WISELY - The funeral service for Dennis Wisely, Lindsay Avenue, Inverness, will take place on Tuesday, 9th July, 2019, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All family and good friends invited. Enquiries to William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

DRUMMOND - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 2nd July, 2019, Margaret Ann Drummond, aged 55 years, Blackwell Court, Culloden, a dear mum, sister, step-daughter and aunt. Funeral service on Monday, 8th July, 2019, at 10.15am, in the Barn Church, Culloden; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Barn Church Funds may be given at the service. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

SCOULAR - Peacefully, on 28th June, 2019, in the loving care of 7A, Raigmore Hospital, Inverness and with his family, Rev. Stanley, aged 86 years. Much loved and loving husband of Margaret, very proud and loved father of Mark, Janet and Kirstine, proud and loved grandfather and father-in-law. All welcome to join us at Ness Bank Church, Inverness on Thursday, 11th July, 2019, at 1pm. Family flowers only please. Enquiries to the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness. Tel. 01463 233366.

MACKENZIE - Peacefully at home, on 26th June, 2019, Elizabeth (Betty) Alexanderina Mackenzie (nee Reid), aged 82 years, Maxwell Drive, Inverness, a devoted and cherished mam of Ian who will be forever missed. Funeral service on Wednesday, 10th July, 2019, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Please wear bright colours in memory of Betty. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Myeloma UK may be given at the service. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

MORRISON - Sadly at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on Thursday, 27th June, 2019, Annie Morrison (nee MacAulay), aged 92 years, Old Mill Road, Inverness, beloved wife of the late Angus Morrison, dearly loved mother of Mary, Margaret, Malina and the late Donald, dear mother-in-law of Tom, Jim and Duncan, adored gran of Charlotte, Eilidh, Samantha and Sharlene, also a much loved sister, sister-in-law, aunt and friend to many. Funeral service today (Friday), 5th July, 2019, at 12.30pm, in the East Church, Academy Street, Inverness; thereafter to Tomnahurich Cemetery (Bruce Gardens Gate). All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland may be given at the service. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

DONALD - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, on Saturday, 29th June, 2019, Ian Harper Donald, Kintail Crescent, Inverness, aged 78 years. Former Head Chef the Cummings Hotel and ex RAF. Beloved husband of Etta, dearly loved dad of Lorretta, Francis and John, dear father-in-law to Stephen and Alison, cherished granda of Lisa and Sean, great-grandfather to Chris, brother to Douglas, the late Gladys and Frankie. Missed by many. Funeral service on Wednesday, 10th July, 2019, at 2.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome. Donations invited at the service for Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland or please forward to the funeral directors.

CHISHOLM - Passed away at the Kingsmills Care Home on Friday evening, 28th June, 2019, with his family by his side. Peter John Chisholm, 43 Drumblair Crescent, Inverness, aged 92 years, Company Director Hughes Ltd rtd. Beloved husband of the late Isobel, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Alan and Sheelagh, proud grandad to Amanda and loving papa to Lily and Lexi, sadly missed by many. Funeral service on Monday, 8th July, 2019, at 12.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; and thereafter to Tomnahurich Cemetery. All friends respectfully invited.

MACVARISH - Peacefully, on 1st July, 2019, at Raigmore Hospital, Sandy MacVarish, Bruaich, Lochcarron, aged 70 years. Much loved husband to Helen, dearly loved dad to Mairi, Helena and Simon, father-in-law to Lydia, devoted grandpa to Lukas, amazing brother and uncle, who will be missed by countless friends. Funeral mass on Monday, 8th July, 2019, at 11am, in St Duthac's R C Church, Dornie; thereafter to Lochcarron Cemetery. All welcome. Donations invited at the service for Lochcarron Medical Centre and Cardiology Department, Raigmore Hospital or forward to William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

COUTTS - Allie. Peacefully, at Nairn Town and County Hospital, on Sunday, 30th June, 2019. Alexander Archibald Coutts, in his 94th year, of Oakleigh, Loch Flemington and formerly of Newton of Park Farm, Nairn, husband of the late Beth Coutts, father of Roger, Heather and the late Julia, grandfather of Charlene, Catherine, Alexander, Michael, Adam, Debbie, Vivienne, Derek and Yvonne, great-grandfather to many. Funeral service at Cawdor Parish Church on Friday, 12th July, 2019, at 1pm; thereafter to Cawdor Churchyard. All friends respectfully invited, family flowers only, but donations in lieu, if desired, to Nairn Hospital League of Friends.