Lindsay Bruce is our obituaries and features writer, occasionally also contributing to our Opinion pages.
Finding creative ways to tell the stories of the people in our communities, 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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David Whyte: Death of Cupar-born Scotland rugby player and Golspie headteacher, 81
December 22, 2021
Death of William ‘Leo’ Lyon, Buckie skipper and Ballater community stalwart aged 87
December 19, 2021
Obituary: Family’s tribute to Torry businessman and former Cove Rangers vice-chairman Gordon Hutcheon
December 17, 2021
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Bill Simpson: Death of Aberdeen and Elgin SSPCA inspector aged 83
December 9, 2021
Graeme Wilson MBE: Banchory businessman and Scout leader dies aged 90
December 8, 2021
Willie John Fraser: Death of retired Northern chief inspector who went on to work as funeral director
December 7, 2021
Obituary: St Andrews groundsman and Star Hearts founder David Leitch
December 5, 2021
Gerald Cunningham: Outspoken Aberdeen solicitor dies aged 86
December 3, 2021
Dr Ruhul Amin: Death of Aberdeen imam and pillar of city’s Muslim community aged 76
December 1, 2021
Bob Anderson: Aberdeen AA patrolman and computer expert dies aged 74
November 30, 2021
Bert Ovenstone: Former Press and Journal and Grampian TV news editor dies aged 70
November 24, 2021
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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