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
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January 17, 2024
Family’s moving tribute to Torry ‘legend’ Milton Reilly and wife Ann
January 11, 2024
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‘So lucky to have had him’: Family’s tribute to Aberdeen Scots Guard Jim Smith
January 9, 2024
‘He never believed he made a difference’: Family’s poignant tribute to Maggie’s manager Kevin Mathieson
January 1, 2024
Hogmanay came early as Red Hot Chilli Pipers bring down the house in Aberdeen
December 30, 2023
From Hogmanay hardship to academic excellence: Sons’ tribute to former Lossiemouth rector and lifelong sailor Archie Boag
December 30, 2023
Gallery: Were you among the Red Hot Chilli Pipers sell-out crowd last night?
December 30, 2023
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Beloved Beauly granddad Bob Coburn dies just days after news of New Year’s Honours medal
December 29, 2023
A Place to Remember Dr Olaf Cuthbert: Orkney memorial bench brought GP’s daughter and first love back together
December 29, 2023
Christmas Without You: Husband’s heartfelt tribute to Mary Buchan of Kemnay
December 28, 2023
Christmas Without You: Daughter’s poignant memories of Elgin golfer Archie Gill
December 26, 2023
Christmas Without You: Robert Thompson, Aberdeen lorry driver who lived a simple life
December 25, 2023
Not the most wonderful time of the year? Help is in hand across the north-east, Highlands and Islands
December 23, 2023
The ‘very full’ life of Methlick’s Charlie Allan: Caber toss champion, voice of farming and bothy balladier
December 22, 2023
George Garscadden, who set up Dingwall Men’s Shed after Lockerbie disaster, dies age 74
December 21, 2023
WATCH: Dingwall man’s dying memories of living through Lockerbie bombing
December 21, 2023
A Place to Remember Stari Gunarathne: Aspiring doctor from Portlethen who died aged 26
December 18, 2023
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‘Well done good and faithful servant:’ Kemnay church stalwart Ann Brown, dies at 81
December 16, 2023
‘A light has dimmed too soon’: Tributes for Aberdeen Maggie’s centre head Kevin Mathieson, 52
December 15, 2023
Evelyn Crighton Young, Torry Academy guidance teacher, dies age 98
December 15, 2023
Gaelic’s ‘most significant’ champion, Iain MacAskill, dies age 84
December 14, 2023
Margaret Smith, physics lecturer and real life ‘Good Samaritan’, dies at 99
December 13, 2023
A place to remember Dave Dawson: Ellon lollipop man who loved Christmas
December 12, 2023
Housekeeper to the Queen Mother, Sadie Ewen of Kingswells, dies 89
December 9, 2023