Death Notices

BAIKIE - Peacefully, on Tuesday, 25th June, 2019, after a time of comfort and care at Meallmore Lodge Nursing Home, Margaret Baikie (nee Marwick), ex Highlands and Islands Enterprise, 49 Darris Road, Inverness, aged 82 years. Beloved wife to Jim for a memorable 60 years, precious and much-loved mother to Alan, mother-in-law to Nicki and grandmother to Jordan, loving sister to Ann. Private arrangements by William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

GRAY - Derek Webster. Suddenly, on Thursday, 20th June, 2019, at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, Derek, aged 65 years, beloved husband of Claire, former husband of Ann, loving father of Paula, Michelle, Nikki, Drew and Stephen, a much loved grandad, son of the late Drew and Iris and brother of the late John. Funeral service at Woodside Crematorium, Paisley PA1 2NP on Tuesday, 2nd July, 2019, at 11.30am. Informal gathering to celebrate his life at Crown Court Hotel, Inverness, on Friday, 5th July, at 2pm, to which all relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please.

MARSHALL - Peacefully, on 21st June, 2019, after a short illness, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, Jessie Ann 'Nannie' (nee Stephen), aged 93 years, Drumnadrochit. Funeral details in later edition of press or from the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness. Tel. 01463 233366.

LOW - Peacefully, at the Highland Hospice, on Friday, 21st June, 2019, Rodney (Rod) Low, aged 53 years, 41 Moray Park Place, Inverness. Funeral details in later edition of press or from the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness. Tel. 01463 233366.

MACRAE - Suddenly, at home with his family, on 22nd June, 2019, Angus Norman MacRae (Innes), aged 66 years, of Churchill Road, Inverness. Funeral details in later edition of press or from the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness. Tel. 01463 233366.

ROSS - The funeral service for the late Hannah will be held tomorrow (Wednesday), 26th June, 2019, at 1pm, in the funeral home of John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness; thereafter to Contin Cemetery. All friends welcome to attend. Donations are invited for ICU, Raigmore Hospital at the service. Car parking available at the funeral home.

WILSON - Funeral ceremony for the late Matthew Wilson (Matt), aged 47 years, will be held tomorrow (Wednesday), 26th June, 2019, at 10am, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

DICKSON - Suddenly, but peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 20th June, 2019, Elizabeth Holmes Dickson (nee Gunn), aged 80 years, Wyvis Place, Inverness. Funeral particulars from later press. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

DUNBAR - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, surrounded by her family, on 19th June, 2019, Doreen Dunbar, aged 85 years, Moray Park Terrace, Inverness, late of Riverside, Lairg. Beloved wife of the late Eddie Dunbar, a much loved mum, gran and aunt. Funeral service on Monday, 1st July, 2019, at 11am, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend, feel free to wear bright colours. Family flowers only please. Donations are invited for New Start Highland at the service or forwarded to the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness, IV1 1NA.

MACKENZIE - Peacefully at home, after a long illness, on 15th June, 2019, Catherine Hay MacKenzie (Kay), aged 80 years, St Mary's Avenue, Inverness, loving mum of Scott and the late Kathryn, doting nana of Simon, also a dear sister, mother-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service on Monday, 24th June, 2019, at 10.30am, in D. Chisholm & Sons' Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Renal Unit, Raigmore Hospital may be given at the service.

SHARP - The funeral mass for Christopher Sharp, 32 Braes of Conon, Conon Bridge, will take place today (Friday), 21st June, 2019, at 10am, in St Mary's R.C. Church, Inverness; thereafter to Inverness Crematorium. Arrangements by William T. Fraser and Son.

DUNBAR - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, surrounded by her family, on 19th June, 2019, Doreen Dunbar, aged 85 years, Moray Park Terrace, Inverness, late of Riverside, Lairg. Funeral details in later edition of press or from the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness. Tel. 01463 233366.

WILSON - Passed away after a short illness, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness on 14th June, 2019, Matthew Wilson (Matt), aged 47 years, a dear husband, dad, son, brother and uncle. Funeral ceremony on Wednesday, 26th June, 2019, at 10am, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Highland One Stop Shop and Mikeysline may be given at the door. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

MACKENZIE - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 17th June, 2019, Christopher Charles Mackenzie (Robin), aged 88 years, 4 Rose Place, Avoch, beloved husband of the late Mary (Edie), a dear step-father, brother and uncle. Funeral service on Wednesday, 26th June, 2019, at 10am, in D. Chisholm & Sons’ Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness; thereafter to Cromarty New Wester Cemetery. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Black Isle Cares may be given at the service.

DALLAS - Annie Primrose, at the age of 101 years, passed away peacefully in the care of the staff at Cradlehall Care Home, Inverness. Daughter of the late Hugh and Jessie Dallas, Lonnie Farm, Dalcross, dear aunt to Sally, David and Elizabeth. Funeral private. Enquiries to the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness. Tel. 01463 233366.

ROSS - Our darling little Hannah, aged 29 years, of Jamestown and formerly of Inverness, peacefully went home with Jesus on 18th June 2019. Much loved daughter of Colin and Aileen, precious twin sister of Zara, beloved granddaughter, niece and cousin. Funeral service on Wednesday, 26th June, 2019, at 1pm, in the funeral home of John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness; thereafter to Contin Cemetery. All friends welcome to attend. Donations are invited for ICU, Raigmore Hospital at the service. Car parking available at the funeral home.

SPENCE - Peacefully, in the care of the R.N.I. Community Hospital, Inverness, surrounded by her loving family, on 16th June, 2019, Mary Margaret Spence (nee MacKenzie), aged 92 years, Lilac Grove, Inverness, beloved wife of the late William, much loved mam of Stephen, Margaret, Martin and the late Laurence, a loving granny and great-granny, a special mother-in-law of Angela, also a dear sister-in-law, auntie and good friend to many. Funeral service on Wednesday, 26th June, 2019, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Ward 2, R.N.I. may be given at the service. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

McLAREN - Funeral ceremony for the late Donald James McLaren (Donnie), aged 80 years, Towerhill Gardens, Cradlehall, Inverness (Shell tanker driver), will be held on Tuesday, 25th June, 2019, at 10.30am, in D. Chisholm & Sons' Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. All welcome to attend.

NICHOLSON - Passed away on Saturday, 15th June, 2019, at Raigmore Hospital, Alexander (Sandy) Nicholson, 6 St Valery Park, Dalneigh, Inverness, aged 76 years. Former Bar Manager Muirtown Motel. Beloved husband to Jane Sutherland for a memorable 56 years, much loved dad to Sandy, George, Sandra, Andrew, Martin, Tracey and Wilma, loved father-in-law, cherished grandfather to 20, wonderful great-grandfather to 19, a dear brother and loyal friend of many. Funeral service on Tuesday, 2nd July, 2019, at 1pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter committal at Inverness Crematorium. All friends respectfully invited.

CRAWFORD - Peacefully, at home, in her 93rd year, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, 16th June, 2019, Agnes Gilmour (Nan), devoted mother of Scott, Anne and Alan and beloved wife of the late John Dale Crawford. A loving aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt. Funeral service will be held on Friday, 28th June, 2019, at 2pm, at Inverness Crematorium. All friends warmly invited. Family flowers only please but donations, in lieu, if desired, to cancer research charities may be given at the service or forwarded to the funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, 17-29 Chapel Street, Inverness IV1 1NA. A life well lived and loved.