𝑩𝑶𝑾𝑴𝑨𝑵, 𝑩𝒐𝒚𝒔𝒂𝒄𝒌

Peacefully at home with family by her side, on Thursday, August 13th 2026, Margaret, aged 71 years.

A loving wife to Michael, a devoted mum to Jonathan and Richard, a doting gran to Barnaby, and a great friend to many.

A funeral service will be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Monday, August 31st, at 10:30am., To which all family and friends are respectfully invited.

Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired will be gratefully received at the crematorium in support of The Heart Foundation and Macmillan Nurses.

𝑺𝑷𝑬𝑵𝑪𝑬, 𝑴𝒆𝒏𝒎𝒖𝒊𝒓

Sandy (Alexander) Died peacefully at home, on August 13th 2026, aged 81 years.

Husband of Joy, dad of Fiona and Ian, father-in-law of John and Katy, grandad of Heath and Hamish, brother of Mary, Elizabeth and Ann. Loved by all.

At Sandy's request, there will be no funeral service.

Family and friends are warmly invited to the farmhouse, for a cuppie or a dram, on Saturday, September 26th, any time between 10am and 5pm.

𝑭𝑨𝑳𝑪𝑶𝑵𝑬𝑹, 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉

Peacefully, at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, on Tuesday, August 11th 2026, Andrew Falconer, aged 61 years.

A loving and devoted husband of the late Marnie, an adored dad to William, Amber and Katherine, a cherished brother of Pete, Jeanette, Sheena and the late Susan, a doting grandad, a much loved brother in law, uncle and a fantastic friend to many. Andrew will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him.

A funeral service and celebration of Andrew’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Thursday, August 27th 2026, at 12.30pm, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited.

Family flowers only, please.

A fundraiser has been set up by Andrew’s children to help them give their dad the send off he deserves. Anyone wishing to contribute can do so here:

https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/amber-falconer

𝑪𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏, 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉

Peacefully at home with family by his side, on Wednesday, August 12th 2026, John, aged 68 years.

A loving husband to Lynn, a devoted dad to Michael and Leanne, a doting grandad to Neve, Zack and Kaleb, a loving father in law to Maria and Tony, a much loved brother, brother in law, uncle and a great friend to many.

A funeral service will be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Monday, August 24th, at 10:30am., To which all family and friends are respectfully invited.

Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired will be gratefully received at the crematorium in support of The Maggie Centre and Macmillan Nurses.

𝑺𝒎𝒊𝒕𝒉, 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉

Peacefully, at Ninewells Hospital, on August 10th 2026, Douglas Robb Smith, aged 80 years.

A loving and devoted husband of Julia, father of Alistair, Claire, the late Lianne, John, Julie, Tracey and Paul, a father in law to Blake, Janice and Courtney, and a grumpy grandad and great grandad, who will be sadly missed.

A funeral service and celebration of Douglas’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Monday, August 24th at 1.30pm, to which all family and friends are warmly invited.

Those attending are invited to wear a touch of tartan, if they so wish.

Family flowers only, please.

𝑫𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒂𝒏, 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉

Peacefully, at Arbroath Infirmary, on Tuesday, August 4th 2026, Alan Duncan, aged 90 years.

A loving and devoted husband of the late Bertha, a fantastic and much loved dad to Elizabeth, Linda, Margaret and Grace, a devoted grandad to Alan, Fiona, Rachel, Duncan and Andrew, and a great grandad.

A special father in law to Andrew, Ronnie and Billy, a dear brother of James and the late Eddie, Lilly, Beatrice and Grace, and a friend to many, who will be sadly missed.

A funeral service and celebration of Alan’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Monday, August 17th 2026, at 11.30am, to which all family and friends are warmly invited.

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made at the crematorium in Alan’s name for Asthma + Lung UK.

𝑷𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒆, 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏

Suddenly, but peacefully, at Bearehill Care Home, Brechin, on Sunday, August 2nd 2026, Susan Ishbel Petrie, aged 95 years.

Beloved wife of the late Alexander, a caring mother to Brian, a cherished sister of Eleanor, Jean and the late Don, a special aunt and great aunt, and a dear friend to many, who will be sadly missed.

A funeral service and celebration of Ishbel’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Wednesday, August 12th 2026, at 12.30pm, to which all family and friends are warmly invited.

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made at the crematorium in Ishbel’s name for Bearehill Care Home, whose staff cared for her so well.

𝑫𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒂𝒏, 𝑲𝒊𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒎𝒖𝒊𝒓

Peacefully, at Whitehills Hospital, Forfar, on June 23rd 2026, Ian, aged 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Christine, devoted father to Graham and Lynn, father-in-law to Tracie and Douglas, a doting grandad and great-grandad to Rebecca, James, Samantha and Grace, and a friend to many.

A funeral service and celebration of Ian’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Tuesday, July 21st 2026, at 12.30pm, to which all are respectfully invited.

Family flowers only, please.

𝑵𝒆𝒚, 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉

Peacefully, at Arbroath Infirmary, on Friday, July 10th 2026, Margaret, aged 92 years. A loving wife of the late Walter, an adored mother to Graeme and Heather, mother-in-law of Hillary, a doting granny to Peter, Blair, Amy and Caelan, and a special great-granny to Zara and Nova.

Funeral service private, at Margaret’s request.

𝑫𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒂𝒏, 𝑲𝒊𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒎𝒖𝒊𝒓

Peacefully, at Whitehills Hospital, Forfar, on June 23rd 2026, Ian, aged 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Christine, devoted father to Graham and Lynn, father-in-law to Tracie and Douglas, a doting grandad and great-grandad to Rebecca, James, Samantha and Grace, and a friend to many.

A funeral service and celebration of Ian’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Tuesday, July 21st 2026, at 12.30pm, to which all are respectfully invited.

Family flowers only, please.

𝑽𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒔, 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏

Peacefully, at home with her family by her side, on Thursday, July 9th 2026, Anne, aged 80 years. A loving wife of the late Terry, a devoted mum to Mark and Stuart, a doting granny to Kieran, Emma-Lee and Chloe, a much loved great granny to Ella, a sister of the late Linda, and a dear friend to many.  A funeral service and celebration of Anne’s life will be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Thursday, July 23rd 2026, at 12.30 p.m., to which all family and friends are respectfully invited.  Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, will be gratefully received at the crematorium in support of the MS Society and Guide Dogs.

𝑾𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕, 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉

Peacefully, at Arbroath Infirmary, on Wednesday, July 8th 2026, George, aged 85 years. A loving and devoted husband of the late Dorothy, and a good friend to many.

A funeral service and celebration of George’s life will be held at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Friday, July 24th, at 2.30pm, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited.

No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, will be gratefully received at the crematorium in support of the local Macmillan nurses.

𝑪𝑨𝑹𝑮𝑰𝑳𝑳

Thomas Fenton Cargill

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas “Tam” Cargill, aged 70 years, on Thursday the 9th of July 2026.

Tam passed away suddenly, surrounded by his loving family, at Ninewells Hospital, Ward 32.

Beloved husband of Jackie, much-loved father of Jacqueline and Kevin, devoted Granda to Shael, Evianne, Hamish and Callum, and proud Great-Granda to Morgan and Ben. Also a dear brother, brother in-law and friend to many.

Funeral will be held privately at Tams request. 

We will see you on the dark side of the moon.

𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏𝒔𝒐𝒏, 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉

With great sadness, the family share the passing of Robert “Bob” Johnson, who peacefully passed away surrounded by family at Monkbarns in Arbroath on July 1st 2026.

Bob was a much loved husband to Mary, a dearly loved Dad to Lesley and Colin and father-in-law to Lesley, and a loving grandad to Kayleigh, Ronan, Shonia, Cara, Alana and Sam. He was well known within the local community as founder of R.J.Johnson Refrigeration and, in his retirement, was an active member of Abbey Bowling Club.

As per Bob’s wishes, there will be no public service. The family thank everyone for their understanding during this difficult time.

The family would like to thank Bill Ewing for his fundraiser for Bob. Donations will be split equally between Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland and The Air Ambulance.

𝘞𝘢𝘳𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘵𝘰𝘯, 𝘈𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘯𝘰

Suddenly, at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, on Saturday June 27th, 2026, Jacqueline (Jackie) aged 71 years. Loving wife to Michael, loving mother of Claire and Theresa, caring step mum of Joanne and Craig, and a much-loved grandma to Freya and Theo.

A funeral service and celebration of Jackie’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Friday July 10th at 3.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu will be gratefully received at the crematorium, in Jackie’s name for MND Scotland.

𝑯𝒐𝒈𝒈, 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉 / 𝑬𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒃𝒖𝒓𝒈𝒉

Peacefully at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, on June 27th 2026,  with family by his side, Ian, aged 76.

Devoted husband to Margaret, beloved father to Lorraine, a treasured brother to Ann, uncle to Dieter, Adam, Kelly and a good friend of many.

Funeral Service private at Ian’s request.

𝑫𝒆 𝑪𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒔, 𝑲𝒊𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒎𝒖𝒊𝒓

Peacefully, at Whitehills Hospital, Forfar, on Saturday, June 20th 2026, Winifred, aged 100 years.

Loving wife of the late Luigi, dear mother of the late David, Terry and Soo, devoted gran to Siona and Nicola, great-gran to Alexander and Lewis, and mother-in-law of Sheila.

A funeral service and celebration of Winifred’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Tuesday, July 7th 2026, at 10.30am, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited.

Family flowers only, please.

𝑴𝒊𝒅𝒅𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒐𝒏, 𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒆

Suddenly, but peacefully, at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, on Tuesday, June 16th 2026, Peter, aged 60 years.

Son of the late Drew and Aileen, brother of Lynn and the late Kay, brother-in-law to Keith, uncle to Adam and Christopher, and a friend to many.

A funeral service and celebration of Peter’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Wednesday, July 8th 2026, at 12.30pm, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited.

Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, will be gratefully received in aid of Loving Homes Dog Rescue, Orkney.

𝑶𝑳𝑬𝒀 - 𝑨𝒓𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒕𝒉

Peacefully, at Seatongrove Care Home, on 11th July, Jane, aged 94 years.

Jane was a remarkable lady who showed tremendous strength, resilience and determination throughout her life, qualities she carried with dignity and grace right to the very end. A devoted and loving mother to her sons, Steven and Richard, and a much-loved mother to her late sons, Micheal and Philip, who predeceased her.

A treasured granny to Marc, David, Kerry, Susan, Renee and Nick and to all the great grandchildren, a cherished sister, aunt, and loyal friend to many, and of course a beloved grandma to Blue the dog. Jane touched the lives of all who knew her with her chatter, stories, kindness, warmth and unwavering spirit, and she will be deeply missed by her family, friends and all whose lives she enriched.

The family would like to thank the staff of Seatongrove Care Home for their care, compassion and support shown to Jane during her time there.

Funeral service, attended by family and close friends only.

𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆, 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏

Peacefully, with family and friends by his side, at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, on Thursday, June 4th 2026, Roderick Spence, known as Roddy or Rod, aged 65 years. A loving father of Iain and Sarah, a doting granda of Theo and Ava, a much-loved brother of Iain, Ralph, Anne and Susie, special father-in-law of Blair, and a good friend to many.

A funeral service and celebration of Roddy’s life will take place at Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, on Friday, June 19th 2026, at 3.30pm, to which all family and friends are warmly invited. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu, if so desired, will be gratefully received at the crematorium in Roddy’s name for Maggie’s Centre, Dundee.