Lindsay Bruce is our obituaries writer and occasionally also contributes to our Opinion pages.
Finding creative ways to tell the stories of the people who made us, Lindsay has been a writer and journalist for 25 years, working for news outlets and the charity sector, mainly in England. She's now thrilled to be back in Scotland working for the Press and Journal.
Email lindsay.bruce@ajl.co.uk to get in touch, or follow her on twitter: @llbruce
Bert Ovenstone: Former Press and Journal and Grampian TV news editor dies aged 70
November 24, 2021
Darren Forrest: Mum of Banchory graduate opens up on death of son just six days after his bowel cancer diagnosis
November 22, 2021
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Ruth Freeman obituary: Husband remembers Highland consultant who cared for Scotland’s most vulnerable
November 22, 2021
Obituary: Professor Ken Russell of Robert Gordon University dies aged 65
November 15, 2021
Michael Cheesewright: Poppy seller and Banchory church elder dies aged 82
November 11, 2021
Dr Arthur Stewart: Aberdeen worship leader and body expert who helped make oil rigs safer dies aged 63
October 29, 2021
Johnstone Cruden: Banff Academy teacher from Fraserburgh dies aged 90
October 25, 2021
Gordon McIver: Death of Aberdeen martial arts instructor and former fireman aged 71
October 22, 2021
Sheila Ritchie: Fraserburgh florist dies aged 73
October 17, 2021
Bill Marshall: Man of the mountains, author, businessman and Braemar stalwart dies aged 86
October 14, 2021
June McCombie: Much loved Torry lollipop lady dies aged 74
October 13, 2021
Obituary: Clan chief and Aberdeenshire laird, Captain Alwyne Farquharson, dies aged 102
October 12, 2021
Isobel Ross: Champion curler and Highland hotelier dies aged 95
October 9, 2021
Lindsay Bruce: Drink drivers continue to selfishly destroy more families like mine – it has to stop
October 8, 2021
Martin Procter: Strathbraan Brewery director dies delivering beer in Tarland
October 6, 2021
Ally Grant: Death of Elgin’s St Giles Centre builder aged 79
October 6, 2021
Paul Dukes: Aberdeen University Professor and Russian history expert dies aged 87
October 5, 2021
Sir Alex Ferguson’s touching tribute to Aberdeen Boys’ Brigade Captain Albert Smith
October 1, 2021
Andrew Martin: Death of Stonehaven farming and agriculture professor aged 94
September 30, 2021
“He was some man”: Crofter, councillor and lighthouse keeper Ian Ramon dies aged 85
September 22, 2021
Donald Strachan: Death of train-loving Aberdeen, Moray and Uist priest aged 84
September 19, 2021
Stewart Duncan: Aberdeen lecturer and John Lewis building engineer dies aged 83
September 17, 2021
Ian MacFarlane: Inverness union rep snubbed by Thatcher dies aged 85
September 15, 2021
Raymond Smith: Death of popular Aberdeen postie and lollipop man aged 75
September 14, 2021