Deaths

PETRIE - Suddenly, at home, 7 Anagach Hill, Grantown on Spey, on 5th May, 2012, Alexander (Sandy), dearly loved husband of Irene, dear father to Duncan, Roddy and Iain, grandad to Callum, Kate, Euan and Kayleigh and master to Cuillin the dog. Funeral service at Inverallan Church, today (Thursday), 17th May, 2012, at 12.15pm; and thereafter to Grantown New Cemetery. All friends respectfully invited. Family flowers only, but donations, if desired, for The Macmillan Cancer Fund and The Highland Hospice. Enquiries to John Ross Funeral Services. Tel. 01479 872222.

SCOTT - John Gibson O.B.E. (Boat of Garten), aged 79 years, much loved husband of Mary and a brother, uncle and cousin, died 7th May, 2012, peacefully, of Dallas, Boat of Garten. Funeral service on Monday, 14th May, 2012, at Abernethy Parish Church (Grantown Road), at 12.30pm; and thereafter to Abernethy Churchyard. All friends respectfully invited. No flowers please at John's request, but donations, if desired, to Highland Hospice and I.C.U., Raigmore. All enquiries to John Ross Funeral Services Ltd. Tel. 01479 872222.

KERR - John (Dulnain Bridge /Newbattle). Peacefully, on 8th May, 2012, at home, aged 86 years, John, beloved husband of Jane, dear dad to Nick, Barbara and Willie, much loved gramps to his grandchildren, dear brother and uncle. Graveside service was held yesterday (Wednesday), 16th May, 2012, in Abernethy Churchyard, Grantown Road, Nethy Bridge. Enquiries to John Ross Funeral Services. Tel. 01479 872222.