SUTHERLAND - The Sutherland family, Brora, would like to express there sincere appreciation to Richard Sutherland (undertaker) who was a great support and guidance during a very difficult time, the Reverend Eric Paterson for his uplifting and comforting service, doctors, nurses and carers for their exemplary and dedicated care over the last year, the lovely and supportive receptionists at the GP Practice Brora, the constant dedicated help and support from Addie Sutherland (brother), unwavering support of all family and friends, the overwhelming amount of cards and flowers, Brora Social Club for an excellent catering service, Mr Stuart Robertson for piping at late notice, and to everyone who donated to the British Heart Foundation raising nearly £600.