Obituaries

Lynda Simpson — Lynda Simpson died in October, two years after being diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Image: Michael Simpson.

Fife mum Lynda Simpson, 36, used her final months to make family memories

The 36-year-old music fan went on a series of outings with family and friends, including her three sons, after learning her cancer was terminal.

By Cheryl Peebles

Sinclair Matheson met his wife of 59 years, Kate, as colleagues at DC Thomson. Image: The Matheson Family.

Sinclair Matheson: Former People’s Friend editor who met his wife at DC Thomson passes away aged 88

Tributes have been to paid to much love great-grandfather Sinclair, who worked at DC Thomson until his retirement in 2001 and met his wife Kate at the company.

By Finn Nixon

St Andrews 'Mr Golf' Jim Farmer has died aged 76. Image: DC Thomson

St Andrews ‘Mr Golf’ Jim Farmer passes away at 76: A legend of the game and icon of Scottish golf

Jim Farmer, the beloved 'Mr Golf' of St Andrews, leaves behind an unparalleled legacy as a player, coach, and ambassador of the sport.

By Michael Alexander

Frank Hendry died aged 82. Image: Alan Hendry

Tributes to former DC Thomson worker Frank Hendry who died suddenly aged 82

The much-loved grandad passed away in October after suffering a stroke.

By Poppy Watson

Roger White won cups from Aberfeldy Mod. Image: DC Thomson

Family tribute to 82-year-old Perthshire ‘legend’ after tragic swimming accident in River Lyon

Aberfeldy man Roger White is remembered with admiration and love for his pioneering work in engineering, sustainable technology and Gaelic singing.

By Michael Alexander

Tributes paid for the former Dundee United secretary, Helen Lindsay

Dundee United tribute to secretary who played ‘essential’ role during Jim McLean era

The club have announced the death of Helen Lindsay, who was known to many as Ella.

By Ben MacDonald

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