Obituaries
Obituary: William Henderson Tait, gamekeeper, 77
An East Lothian man who became one of the country’s top gamekeepers and angling guides has died aged 77.
Obituary: Dr George Stockdill
A FORMER haematology consultant who produced more than 20 publications from his work in the Capital has died after battling a long illness.
Obituary: Margaret Gardiner, 85
Margaret Gardiner, an Edinburgh-born caterer and homemaker, has died in the United States, aged 85.
Obituary: Ernie Winchester, Ex-Hearts player, 68
TRIBUTES have been paid to one of Hearts’ cult heroes who lit up Tynecastle during the late 1960s and early 70s.
Obituary: Ian Berry, former councillor, 80
Tributes have been paid to former councillor Ian Berry, who has died at the age of 80.
Obituary: Tim Marcellino, 22
Writer and artist Tim Marcellino, a former pupil of George Heriot’s School, has died at the age of 22.
Obituary: Ted Bracken, 91
A WAR hero who had to use a school atlas to navigate his plane over the Himalayas has died at the age of 91.
Obituary: Private Robert (Bobby) Hetherington, 25
TRIBUTES have been paid to one of the three Penicuik-based soldiers killed in last week’s Afghanistan bomb blast. They were led by Edinburgh’s Lord Provost, military officers at Glencorse Barracks, and his friends.
Obituary: Richard Pankhurst, 72
A former Royal Botanic Garden worker who had a species of dandelion named after him has died at the age of 72.
Obituary: John Maitland Moir, 88
FATHER John Maitland Moir, the priest who united the Orthodox Church in Edinburgh, has died at the age of 88.
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Thursday 23 May 2013
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