14/11/2025
Updated funeral arrangements:
With the kind permission from John’s family:
GILBERT
Strichen
Peacefully at his home surrounded by his family after a long battle bravely borne with courage and dignity, on Tuesday November 11th 2025, John aged 68, (Ex Royal Engineers), dearly loved husband of Rosy,
a much loved brother, uncle, great uncle and a good friend to many.
Funeral ceremony to be held at The Ritchie Hall, Strichen, on Thursday November 20th at 10.30am to which all family and friends are respectfully invited, family flowers only please but if so, desired a donation can be given at the hall door for the Strichen Community Park. Please feel free to wear bright colours at John`s Ceremony.
John`s cremation is Private thereafter.
“Gone but not Forgotten.”