Ian Esslemont Funeral Directors Ltd

Ian Esslemont Funeral Directors Ltd Funeral Directors in Huntly and Macduff and all surrounding area. 24 hour assistance! Over 30 years experience to help your family at your time of need

Ian Esslemont Funeral Directors Ltd is an appointed representative of Golden Charter Limited trading as Golden Charter Funeral Plans which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN:965279).

With kind permission from Barry’s family:THOMSON(Keith)Tragically at A.R.I. on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, after the res...
24/11/2025

With kind permission from Barry’s family:

THOMSON
(Keith)
Tragically at A.R.I. on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, after the result of an accident, Barry Duncan, aged 35 years, much loved son of Ian and Carol, dear stepson of Donna, loving brother of Claire, dear uncle of Jack and Aliyah also a dear grandson of Duncan and Violet. Funeral Service at Moray Crematorium, Buckie on Monday, December 1 at 2.30pm. All are welcome. No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be given at crematorium door in aid of Intensive Care Unit, A.R.I.

With kind permission from Derek’s family: HARPER(Keith)The family of the late Derek wish to thank all relatives, friends...
21/11/2025

With kind permission from Derek’s family:
HARPER

(Keith)

The family of the late Derek wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for the many kind expressions of sympathy which were extended to them by way of cards, calls, messages and flowers received on their recent sad loss. Special thanks to all staff at ARI for their kind care and attention, to Robin Wiseman for such a personal and comforting service, to Ivy and Bloom and Lotus Petal florists for the beautiful floral tributes and the Royal Hotel for the most welcoming teas provided. Sincere thanks to Ian Esslemont Funeral Directors for the amazing support and dignified way in which they carried out the arrangements. Finally, to all who paid their last respects at the church and graveside and generously donated £ 806.61 to CCU, ARI.

With kind permission from Anne’s family:TAYLOR(Huntly)Peacefully at Dr Gray’s Hospital on Thursday, November 13, 2025, A...
19/11/2025

With kind permission from Anne’s family:

TAYLOR
(Huntly)
Peacefully at Dr Gray’s Hospital on Thursday, November 13, 2025, Anne (nee Chyla), aged 66 years, beloved wife of Stuart, much loved mam of Craig and Lee, devoted granny to Harvey, Aaron and Cole, dear mother-in-law to Sam and Andrew. Funeral service in Stewarts Hall, Huntly on Thursday November 27 at 11.30am thereafter to Huntly Cemetery. All friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be given at hall door in aid of Roy Castle Lung Foundation charity.

With kind permission from Peter’s family:WEBSTER(Huntly)Peacefully at Deveron Way Care Home, Huntly on Thursday, Novembe...
19/11/2025

With kind permission from Peter’s family:
WEBSTER

(Huntly)

Peacefully at Deveron Way Care Home, Huntly on Thursday, November 13, 2025, Peter, aged 75 years, beloved husband of Ali, much loved dad of Gary, Mark, Neil and Steven, loving granda of Charlotte, Olivia, Ethan and Ava-Leigh also a dear father-in-law, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral Service in the Stewarts Hall, Gordon Street, Huntly on Wednesday, November 26 at 11am. All welcome. Thereafter private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be given at hall door in aid of Deveron Way Care Home Residents Fund.

With kind permission from Sheena’s family:
17/11/2025

With kind permission from Sheena’s family:

With kind permission from Sandy’s family:RIDDOCH(Banff/Marnoch)Peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, Novembe...
15/11/2025

With kind permission from Sandy’s family:

RIDDOCH

(Banff/Marnoch)

Peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, November, 14, 2025, Alexander (Sandy), aged 74 years, beloved husband of Annie, loving dad of Sandy, Scott, Karen and Louise, and their partners, devoted granda to Phillip, Patrick, Michael, Bruce, Marc, Kelsey, Mitchel, Sean, Scott and Kian and great granda to Konnie-Ann and Ada-Rose. Funeral private at his own request.

With kind permission from David’s family:ROBERTS(Keith)The family of the late David would like to thank all relatives, f...
14/11/2025

With kind permission from David’s family:

ROBERTS

(Keith)

The family of the late David would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind expressions of sympathy extended to them by way of cards, calls, messages and flowers received on his sad passing. Special thanks to Turner Memorial Hospital for their dedicated care and attention, to Robin Wisemen for the wonderful and personal tribute, Lotus Petals for the beautiful floral tribute, the Mill House Hotel for the lovely teas and to Ian Esslemont Funeral Directors for their caring and dignified arrangements. Finally, to all who paid their last respects and generously donated £350.00 to League of Friends Turner Memorial Hospital.

With kind permission from Margaret’s family:
13/11/2025

With kind permission from Margaret’s family:

With kind permission from Flora’s family:McHARDY(Keith)Flora fell asleep peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday...
12/11/2025

With kind permission from Flora’s family:

McHARDY

(Keith)

Flora fell asleep peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Weston View Care Home, Keith. Beloved wife of Robbie, precious mum of Ewan, Kevin and Lorriane, dear mother-in-law of Fiona, devoted granny to Lianne and Cameron and great granny to Joanie, Thorfinn, Margot and Sophie, much loved sister and friend to many. Funeral service will be held at St Rufus Church, Keith on Wednesday, November 19 at 10.30am thereafter to Broomhill Cemetery. All friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired may be given at church door in aid of Alzheimer Scotland and Weston View Care Home, Comfort Fund.

With kind permission from David’s family:PERT(Huntly)Peacefully at A.R.I. on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, David (Dave), ...
11/11/2025

With kind permission from David’s family:

PERT
(Huntly)
Peacefully at A.R.I. on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, David (Dave), aged 79 years, much loved dad of Alison and Stewart, dear father-in-law to Dona and a loving grandad to Callum and Aimee. Funeral Ceremony at Moray Crematorium, Buckie on Tuesday, November 18 at 12.30pm. All friends are respectfully invited. No black please, bright colours at Dave’s request. No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be given at crematorium exit in aid of Prostate Cancer UK.

With kind permission from Sandy’s family:WALKER(Banff)Sandy’s family would like to thank all relatives, friends and neig...
11/11/2025

With kind permission from Sandy’s family:

WALKER
(Banff)
Sandy’s family would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind expressions of sympathy extended to them by way of cards, calls, messages and flowers received following their unexpected loss and the unfailing support at this difficult time. Special thanks to the kind and caring staff of Cardiology, Coronary Care and Respiratory at ARI for their extensive support and care for Sandy; and the kindness of staff at Chalmers Hospital, Banff. We are also grateful to the Friends of Chalmers Hospital for accommodation provided within Chalmers Hospital to help ease the suffering of family in his last hours. Thank you to Stiùbhart MacChoille, our celebrant, for capturing Sandy so well, all speakers for their kind words, Ian Esslemont Funeral Directors for the dignified and compassionate handling of funeral arrangements, Audrey for the beautiful flowers and Baldarroch staff for their professional support. Finally, thanks to all who paid their respects at Baldarroch and who so generously donated £1050 to ARI Cardiology and Coronary Care.

With kind permission from Catheline’s family:INGRAM(Huntly)The family of the late Catheline wish to thank all relatives,...
07/11/2025

With kind permission from Catheline’s family:

INGRAM

(Huntly)

The family of the late Catheline wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them by way of cards, calls, messages and flowers received following their sad loss. Special thanks to Deveron Way Care Home and the SRS team for the wonderful care and support Catheline (and her family) were shown; to Rev Elspeth McKay for the comforting service, to Carol Ford for the rendering of the Tribute, to Jenny Stewart for the beautiful music and to Fiona Forrest Catering for the lovely and welcoming teas. Sincere thanks to Ian Esslemont Funeral Directors for the dignified and compassionate handling of the funeral arrangements. Finally, thanks to all who paid their last respects at the church and graveside and generously donated £283.50 to Cancer Research UK.

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