Death Notices

MACKAY - Peacefully, on Monday, 16th May, 2022, at Raigmore Hospital, Susan Jane Mackay (nee Williamson), Castlehill Care Home, Inverness, aged 81 years. Funeral arrangements to be confirmed by William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

ROSS - Peacefully, in the care of Mull Hall Care Home, Invergordon, on 18th May, 2022, George Ross, aged 88 years, Comar, Cannich. Funeral arrangements to follow from D. Chisholm & Sons.

NORVAL - Suddenly after a short illness, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 19th May, 2022, Helen Gordon Norval (Aileen), nee Fairgrieve, aged 83 years, Fortrose. Funeral arrangements to follow from D. Chisholm & Sons.

FRASER - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 18th May, 2022, David John Fraser (Todge), aged 62 years, Sunnyside, Culloden Moor, Inverness. Precious husband of Catherine, loving brother of Ali, cherished uncle of Lisa and her husband Paul and Allan and his wife Sharon, also a dear son-in-law, brother-in-law and great-uncle. Funeral ceremony on Wednesday, 1st June, 2022, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, in memory of Todge towards the Highland Hospice may be given at the door or on D. Chisholm & Sons' Facebook page.

MONKHOUSE - GLUE - Gaby, of Highland Lassie, Dochgarroch, and previously of Oakwood Restaurants, Elgin and Dochgarroch, died peacefully on board her beloved boat on Monday, 16th May, 2022. Gaby was the loving, long-suffering wife and astute business partner of Gus Glue. A ceremony to commemorate the life of Gaby will be held at Inverness Crematorium on Thursday, 26th May, 2022, at 2pm. All welcome to attend, with no requirement to wear black. Family flowers only. Donations at the door or on D. Chisholm & Sons' Facebook page for Macmillan Cancer Support and Marie Curie would be appreciated.

MACKINTOSH - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 13th May, 2022, William Alexander Donald Mackintosh, aged 62 years, R.I.P., Balnacraig Road, Inverness (ex Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders). Husband of Carole, loving dad of Sarah-Louise and Campbell, much loved son of Sheila and the late Donnie, also a dear brother and uncle. Funeral mass on Tuesday, 24th May, 2022, at 10.30am, in St Ninian's Catholic Church, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Cille Choirill Catholic Burial Ground, Roy Bridge (cortège to arrive at around 2.30pm). All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, in memory of William towards Poppyscotland and Erskine Veterans Charity maybe given at the services. Livestream link will be available from D. Chisholm & Sons' Facebook page.

MACKINTOSH - Peacefully, in the care of the Royal Northern Infirmary Community Hospital, Inverness, on 15th May, 2022, Cath MacKintosh (nee MacLennan), aged 92 years, Leachkin Terrace, Inverness. Beloved wife of the late John MacKintosh, loving mum of Sheila, adored granny of Andrew, also a dear aunt, great-aunt and good friend. Funeral service on Monday, 6th June, 2022, at 9.15am, in D. Chisholm & Sons' Funeral Home, Huntly Street, Inverness; thereafter to Tomnahurich Cemetery. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, in memory of Cath towards Ward 1, RNI may be given at the door.

DAVIS - Peacefully, in the care of Meallmore Lodge, Daviot, on 13th May, 2022, Edward Roland Davis (Ted), aged 78 years. Funeral service private in Nairn Cemetery. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

BALL - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on 8th May, 2022, Sidney George John Ball, aged 76 years, Drumnadrochit. Funeral service today (Friday), 20th May, 2022, at 10.30am, in Old Kilmore Burial Ground, Drumnadrochit. All welcome to attend. No flowers please. Arrangements by D. Chisholm & Sons.

BRYAN - The funeral service of the late James Bryan, The Bungalow, Beaufort Farm, Kiltarlity, aged 79 years, will take place on Wednesday, 25th May, 2022, at 2.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome.

FALCONER - The funeral service for Johnnie Falconer, (plasterer), 37 Galloway Drive, Culloden, aged 47 years, will take place on Wednesday, 25th May, 2022, at 11.00am, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome.

STEVENTON - The funeral service of the late Eric John Steventon (Steve), Windrush, Culcharry, Cawdor, aged 88 years, will take place on Tuesday, 24th May, 2022, at 1.00pm, in Cawdor Parish Church; thereafter to Cawdor Cemetery. All welcome. Arrangements by William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

BRYANTON - The funeral service of the late Derek David Bryanton, one time of 47 Glenshiel Place, Inverness, aged 84 years, will take place on Tuesday, 24th May, 2022, at 3.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All welcome.

HORNE - Suddenly, at home, on Saturday, 14th May, 2022, Kevin Michael Horne, 16 Mackinnon Drive, Croy, formerly of Smithton Villas (ex Royal Engineers and Offshore Abseiler), aged 48 years. Dearly loved father of Jack, much loved fiancé of Karren, loving son of Eileen and the late Mike, a dear brother of John, Michael and Christopher, a loving uncle and dear friend to many. Funeral service on Monday, 6th June, 2022, at 11.00am, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser & Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Mikeysline may be made at the service of forwarded to the funeral directors.

MATHESON - Funeral mass of the late Norette (Norry) Matheson (nee Wyness), aged 67 years, will be held at St Ninian's Church, Inverness, on Monday, 23rd May, 2022, at 10.30am, all welcome; thereafter to Drumtemple Cemetery. Arrangements by William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness.

RATTRAY - Peacefully, at home, on Monday, 16th May, 2022, Mame Rattray, Darnaway Road, Inverness, aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Bert (fruit retailer, Market Hall). Adored mother to Bob, Rosemary and the late Stevie, dearest mother-in-law to Janice and Finlay, loving grandmother, great-grandmother and much-loved sister to Margaret. Fondly remembered by her many friends. Funeral service on Thursday, 2nd June, 2022, at 1.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All warmly invited.

CRAVEN - Peacefully, on Wednesday, 18th May, 2022, at Castlehill Care Home, Maureen Craven, Craven Cottage, Whitebridge, aged 88 years. Formerly Inland Revenue. Much-loved mother of Peter and mother-in-law to Julie, grandmother to Mark, Iain, Amy and a friend of many. Funeral service on Thursday, 2nd June, 2022, at 3.30pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser & Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness. All warmly invited.

BOYLE - Peacefully, on Saturday, 14th May, 2022, at Raigmore Hospital with her family by her side, Emily Boyle, Old Edinburgh Road, Inverness, aged 99 years. Retired nurse. Dearly loved mum, grandmother, Na-Na and friend to many. Funeral service on Wednesday, 1st June, 2022, at 12.30pm in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter to Kilvean Cemetery. Close family and friends welcome, family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, in memory of Emily for the Highland Hospice can be made at the service or forwarded to funeral directors.

STRAITON - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, on 12th May, 2022, John Straiton, aged 90 years, Dores Road, Inverness, retired forester. Beloved husband of the late Eileen, a much loved father, grandad, father-in-law and uncle. Funeral service on Wednesday, 25th May, at 2pm, in Inverness Crematorium. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of John for Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland may be given at the service. Arrangements by John Fraser & Son of Chapel Street, Inverness.

MORE - Peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, on Saturday, 14th May, 2022, Robert Fraser More, Caro House, Wester Inshes, Inverness, formerly of Wick. Builder and property developer. Beloved husband of Shona, much-loved dad of Leah and Cara, a proud and loving grandad and much respected brother, father-in-law, step-father and good friend of many. Funeral service on Monday, 30th May, 2022, at 2.00pm, in the funeral home of William T. Fraser and Son, Culduthel Road, Inverness; thereafter burial at Wick Cemetery on Tuesday, 31st May, at 2pm. All family and friends are respectfully invited to one or both services. Donations on behalf of the Respiratory and Renal Units at Raigmore Hospital may be given at the service or forwarded to the funeral directors.