RITCHIE (Peterhead)Gena, John and family wish to convey their appreciation for the many thoughtful expressions of sympathy during the recent sad loss of Elsie, a dear ma, mother-in-law, grunny and great grunny. All flowers, cards, phone calls, baking and visits were greatly appreciated. Special thanks to Dr P. Donaldson, the staff of Grangepark, all those who faithfully visited Elsie before her passing and for the donations in lieu of flowers for the Grangepark Residents Fund. Thanking the Rev James Mc Millan for his faithful visitations and uplifting words of comfort, to the ladies of the church for the excellent refreshments provided in the church hall and to all those who joined the family to pay their last respects both at the church and Grange Cemetery. Finally to Robert Mackie and staff for their professionalism and care with the funeral arrangements. 20 Raasay Road, Peterhead.