FAMILY ANNOUNCEMENTS DEATHS
ADAIR Brian
(Edinburgh)
Suddenly, at the Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, on November 1, 2021. Adored husband of 55 years to Mona, proud father of Robin and Carolyn, doting grandfather of Miles and dearly loved by daughter-in-law Kerry and Amanda. Sorely missed by all his
friends and family. Funeral service at Mortonhall Crematorium, Main Chapel, on Thursday, November 18, at 11 am, to which all are warmly invited.
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DUFFY Lavinia
(Edinburgh)
Peacefully, at home on November 2, 2021, Lavinia, much loved sister of
Margaret, mother of Pamela and John, mother-in-law of Andrew and grandma of James and Jonathan.
Sadly missed by all the family.
All welcome to the funeral services. Burial at Craigmillar Castle Park Cemetery on Monday, November 15, at 10 am, followed by a Thanksgiving service at Bruntsfield Evangelical Church at 11 am.
Psalm 116:15 ‘Precious in the sight of
the LORD is the death of his saints’.
FORREST John
(formerly of East Lothian,
Roxburgh and latterly of Lochlane, Crieff)
Peacefully, within the care of Ninewells Hospital, on Monday, November 8, 2021, John Forrest, aged 90 years, retired farmer. Husband of the late Agnes and Margaret, much loved
father of Caroline and Iain, much respected father-in-law of Will and stepfather of Donald and Ewan and cherished grandfather of Molly. Funeral service, to which all friends are respectfully invited, at Stirlingshire Crematorium, FK7 8AJ, on Friday, November 19, at 12 noon.
HAIM Isobel
(Forres)
Peacefully, at her home 6
Loch View, Forres, on Sunday, November 7, 2021, Isobel Anne Cruickshank in her 91st year. Much loved wife of the late Robert Haim, beloved mother of Vivienne dear grandma to Rosanna, Hugh and Robert. Funeral private at her own request. Resting at Andrew Smith’s Funeral Rest Rooms 17 Tytler Street. Forres. IV361EL.
HENDERY Dorothy (nee Deighton)
(Trinity)
Peacefully, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, November 5, 2021. Dorothy, devoted wife of 67 years to John “Ian” Hendery. Much loved mother to Ruth and Eleanor and beloved grandmother
and great-grandmother. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Warriston
Crematorium, Cloister Chapel, at 2.30 pm. Family flowers only, please.
HOPE Sheena
(Gullane)
Peacefully, after a short illness at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Sheena, aged 90, dearly loved wife of the late Jim Hope, mum to Donald and Lesley, grandmother to Matthew, Lorne and Alison and great-grandmother to Aila and Quinn. Funeral to be held at Warriston Crematorium, Cloister Chapel, on November 18, at 12.30 pm, to which all friends are invited. Family flowers only, please.
HOWIESON
Gavin T.
(Uphall / Edinburgh)
Passed away, November 30, 2021,
son of the late George and Margaret Howieson. Loving father and good friend of many. Ex QE2, Raffles Bar and Central Radios Taxis. Funeral private. However, a celebration of Gavin’s life will be held ‘’in the fullness of time’’.
HUNTER Douglas
(Penicuik)
Peacefully, at home, on Monday, November 8, 2021, surrounded by his family. Much loved husband of Irene, father of John, Stuart and Craig and proud grandfather. Service at Mortonhall Crematorium, Pentland Chapel, on Monday, November 22, at 2.30 pm. Family flowers only, please.
MACDONALD Alastair
(Edinburgh)
Suddenly, at home on October
31, 2021, Alastair, aged 87, beloved husband of Evelyn and dearly loved father and grandfather of the family. Service on November 18, at 3.30 pm, at Warriston Crematorium, Cloister Chapel. Family flowers only, please.
FUNERAL PLANS MACFARLANE
Norman Somerville
(Bearsden)
Peacefully, on Friday, November 5,
2021. Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden KT, aged 95. Much loved husband of Greta, loving father to Fiona, Gail, Margie, Hamish and Marguerite and wonderful grandad to his fifteen grandchildren. There will be a private family funeral.
MCCALLUM John William
(Edinburgh / Linlithgow)
Passed away peacefully, at home, on Saturday, November 6, 2021, aged 36, after a bravely borne illness. John, loving husband to Lorna and devoted father to Emma and Ivy, beloved son of Ian and Elaine and stepson to Christine, dearly loved brother of Claire and Kirsty, wonderful brother-in-law to Lindsey and Ross and doting uncle to Conor, Matilda and Aila.
John will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.
Service to be held at Mortonhall Crematorium, on Thursday, November
18, at 2 pm, in the Main Chapel. John requested that attendees wear colourful clothes. All family and friends welcome. Family flowers only please, any donations in John’s memory may be given to Bowel Cancer UK.
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