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Gone but not forgotten

Irene Ramsay
RAMSAY (Arbroath)
Peacefully after a short illness, with family by her side, on Friday, March 21st at Ninewells Hospital, Irene Ramsay, beloved wife of Gordon, much loved and devoted mum to Claire, Haley and the late Kevin, cherished gran to Jack, Rory, Ruby, Evan and Avah, dearly loved sister to Dorothy, Sandra and Moira, and a caring and kind mother-in-law.
Funeral private, at Irene’s request.

Morag Robertson
ROBERTSON
(Broughty Ferry)
Peacefully at home on Sunday, 9th March 2025, with family by her side, Morag Janette MacIntosh Robertson (née MacKay), aged 94 years. A much-loved mum of Anne, Fiona, and Jane, devoted granny to Thomas, Peter, and Jenny, and proud great-granny of Archie. Funeral service to be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Friday, 21st March, at 12.30pm, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, may be made in Morag’s memory to Alzheimer’s Society Scotland and The Macular Society.

Harry Bickerstaff
Bickerstaff (St. Cyrus)
With sadness, we share that Harry Bickerstaff passed away on the 20th of February at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee.
Eileen and the family warmly invite all family and friends to join them in honouring Harry’s life at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Monday 10th March at 12.30pm.
All who knew Harry are welcome to come together, share memories, and say our goodbyes.

Kenneth Findleton
Findleton
Montrose/Arbroath
Peacefully, after a long illness bravely borne, at Ninewells Hospital Dundee, on Sunday February 16, 2025, Kenneth (Ken), aged 74 years, beloved husband of Sandra, a much-loved Dad of Drew and Alison, a devoted Grandad to Tara, Imogen, and the late Tamara, and a proud Great-Grandad to Kiara. A Funeral service will be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Thursday February 27 at 1.30pm, to which all relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be made towards Parkinson’s UK.

Terry Smith
With great sorrow and heartache, we announce the sad passing at home of Terry, on Monday, January 27, 2025, devoted husband and soulmate of Alana, loving dad of Teak and Lee, dearest father-in-law of Tracy and a very proud grandad of Holli and Luke. Funeral to be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Casual attire optional and family flowers only, please.

Christina Taylor
Taylor (Arbroath) Peacefully, at Ninewells Hospital, on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, Christina, aged 43 years. Cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Helen, a loving and much-loved mum to Liam, and sister to Paul, Brenda and Natalie. Sadly missed. A funeral service for Christina will be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, on Tuesday, 21 January, at 3:30pm, to which all family and friends are warmly invited.

Daniel McRitchie
McRitchie (Brechin) Peacefully at Ninewells Hospital on Saturday, January 4, 2025, Daniel McRitchie, aged 68. A loving husband to Mary, a cherished Dad to Daniel, Roseanne, Jane and Darrell, and a loving Grampa . No funeral service, in accordance with Daniel’s wishes.

James Taylor
Taylor (Arbroath) Peacefully at Roxburgh House, on Sunday, January 5, 2025, James (Jim), aged 85, devoted husband of the late Ann, loving Dad to Sandra and Stephen, much loved Grandad and Great Grandad. A Funeral Service will be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, on Monday, Jan 20, at 2.30p.m., to which all family and friends are welcome. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu are greatly received for Roxburgh House.

Annie Taylor
Taylor (Arbroath) Suddenly, but peacefully at home, on Sunday, December 22, Annie (Ann) aged 82 years. Dearly loved wife of Jim, loving mum of Sandra and Stephen, a loved gran and great gran. Funeral service at Parkgrove Crematorium on Tuesday 31, December, at 1.30p.m., to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, for the McMillan nurses

Alastair Torrie
Torrie (Forfar) Alastair, After a short illness, at Strathmore Hospice on the 18, December, 2024, aged 76 years. A beloved husband of Patricia (Pat), much-loved Dad, Grandad, Brother, Brother-in-law, Uncle, Great-Uncle, and Great-Grandad. Funeral service to be held at Parkgrove Crematorium on Monday, 30, December, at 12:30 p.m., to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu may be made to Cancer Research.

Margaret Beattie
Beattie (Arbroath) Peacefully, at Lunan Court Care Home, on Friday, November 1, 2024, Margaret, aged 87 years, beloved wife of Jack, much-loved mum of Jennifer and Fiona, mother-in-law to Ken, a dear granny to Scott, John, Jenna, Joss, Kyle and Fern, and a doting great granny. Sorely missed. At Margaret's request, her body has been donated to medical science.

Daniel Martin
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Martin, who died peacefully at Ninewells Hospital on October 22nd, with his loving parents by his side. A private reflection will be held for his parents on Tuesday, 5th November. The family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to Daniel’s friends for the generous flowers and messages of support during this difficult time. Your kindness and thoughtfulness have brought them great comfort and are deeply appreciated.

Michael Johnston
JOHNSTON
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Johnston, who died on 11th October 2024 in Palma De Mallorca. Michael was a beloved husband to Cida, a cherished father to Mandy, Simon, Pedro Lucas, and Ana Luisa, a loving grandad to Paige and Brooke, and a proud great-grandad to Astile.
A funeral service and celebration of Michael's life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Friday, 25th October 2024, at 1.30pm. Family and friends are warmly invited to attend as we honour and remember Michael’s life.


