STUART - (Grantown-on-Spey). Kate and family wish to express their heartfelt thanks for the many cards, letters, flowers and messages of condolences received following the sudden death of her adored husband Ron. A special thank you goes to her close friends for their loving comfort, care and support, it was greatly appreciated. Many thanks to Annie for the beautiful floral tribute. Thank you also to the management and staff of the Garth Hotel for the much appreciated funeral refreshments and food provided. Finally, to Nikki and her team at John Ross Funeral Services many thanks for your professionalism and compassion.