Crosbie Matthew Funeral Directors Ltd, Kirkcaldy - Head Office

25/09/2025

GORMAN - Keith James
Suddenly but peacefully in September 2025, whilst travelling in Scotland, Keith James Gorman, aged 54 years.
Beloved son of Maureen, stepson of Gregory, brother of Lewis; adoring dad of Ruby, also remembered by his former wife Mel.
A special friend to many across the world, he will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Funeral service for Keith will be strictly private for family.
However, a celebration of Keith’s life will be held in Edinburgh in or around the Spring of 2026, details to be shared closer to the time on his tribute page below.
https://keith-james-gorman.muchloved.com

18/09/2025

LYUS - Derek
Peacefully at home after a short illness, surrounded by his family on Monday 15th September 2025, Derek, aged 72 years. Beloved husband of Yvonne, much loved dad of Paul and Leigh and a loving grandad of Ciera.
Funeral Service to be held on Wednesday 1st October 2025 at 12.45 p.m. at Kirkcaldy Crematorium to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu will be welcomed for Marie Curie, if so desired.

Dedicated to the memory of Derek Lyus

18/09/2025

STARK - James (Jim) Dewar
Suddenly but peacefully and surrounded by love at Victoria Hospital Kirkcaldy on Thursday 11th September 2025, Jim aged 80 years. Loving husband to Elizabeth and much loved Dad of Kenneth and Julie. Proud Gaga of Daniel, Imogen and Shona, Great Gaga of Leo, Ruben, Nova and Beau. Much loved father-in-law of Steve, also loving brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many.
Funeral service and celebration of Jim's life to be held at Kirkcaldy crematorium on Tuesday 30th September at 1.30pm to which all friends and family are invited to celebrate and remember Jim's life.
Family flowers only please but donations in lieu may be given for British Heart Foundation at the end of the service or on Jim's tribute page.

Dedicated to the memory of Jim

18/09/2025

RODGER - Janet
Peacefully at home on Saturday 13th September 2025, Janet, aged 77 years. Beloved wife of the late Gillies, much loved mother of Karen, Vivienne and Sarah, loving granny of Megan, Jamie, Annabel, Zac and Freya and a dear sister of Donald and Charlotte.
Funeral Service to be held on Friday 3rd October 2025 at St Peter's Episcopal Church, Kirkcaldy at 11.30 a.m. to which all family and friends are respectfully invited, followed by a Private Cremation. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu will be welcomed for Marie Curie, if so desired.

Dedicated to the memory of Janet Rodger

11/09/2025

GRANT - Arlo
Baby Arlo was born sleeping on Thursday 28th August 2025.
A very special baby boy to Sophie and Kieran, a cherished grandson, great-grandson, nephew and cousin.
Forever loved. Funeral Service Private.

Dedicated to the memory of Arlo Grant

11/09/2025

Family Acknowledgement

POTTIE – George
Cathy and family wish to thank all relatives and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy received after the sad loss of George. They would also like to thank all who paid their last respects at Kirkcaldy Crematorium and for the generous donations totalling £500 in aid of Maggie’s Centre.

Dedicated to the memory of George Pottie

09/09/2025

RIGGANS - Betty
Peacefully at home on Monday 8th September 2025, Betty (nee Dickson), aged 71 years. Beloved partner of John, much loved mum of Scott and the late Mike, a loving gran, auntie, sister and a good friend to many.
Funeral Service to be held on Tuesday 23rd September 2025 at Dysart Cemetery at 1.30 p.m. to which all family and friends are respectfully invited.

Dedicated to the memory of Betty Riggans

09/09/2025

BRYSON – Anna
It is with great sadness that the family announce the loss of Anna who passed away at home on Wednesday 3rd September 2025, aged 86 years. Much loved mum, gran and great-gran, she will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Funeral service to be held at Kirkcaldy Crematorium on Thursday 18th September 2025 at 9.30am, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited to celebrate and remember Anna’s life. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu may be given for Alzheimer Scotland at the end of the service or on Anna’s tribute page.

Dedicated to the memory of Anna Bryson

09/09/2025

GRIEVE - William ‘Bill’
Peacefully at Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy with his daughter Claire by his side on Friday 22nd August 2025, Bill aged 89 years.
Funeral service to celebrate Bill’s life will be held at Kirkcaldy Crematorium on Wednesday 17th September 2025 at 11.45am to which all family and friends are welcome.

Dedicated to the memory of Bill

09/09/2025

WHITEFORD - William 'Bill'
Peacefully at Balfarg Care Home, Glenrothes on Tuesday 2nd September 2025, Bill, aged 75 years (of Wellsgreen Farm), beloved husband of Jane, much loved Dad of Stewart and Peter, dear father-in-law of Lizzie and Gaby, and a loving grandad of Katie, Becca, Michael, Oliver and Ramzi.
Funeral Service to be held at Kirkcaldy Crematorium on Friday 19th September 2025 at 11.45 a.m. to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu of flowers will be welcomed for Alzheimer Scotland, if so desired at the end of the service or on Bill's tribute page.

Dedicated to the memory of Bill

08/09/2025

HOLBERRY - Joyce Alicia
Peacefully, at Henderson House, Dalgety Bay on Wednesday 3rd September 2025, Joyce, aged 98 years. Beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved mother of Dianne, Marion and Julia, dear mother-in-law of John, Malcolm and Oliver, cherished granny to Tori, Daniel, Neil and Donald, also loving great-granny of Jude, Robin, Alicia, Connor, Anya, Keavy and Finn. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 24th September at Kirkcaldy Crematorium at 11.00am to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but donations may be given for Alzheimer Scotland at the end of the service or through Joyce’s Much Loved tribute page, if so desired.

Dedicated to the memory of Joyce Holberry

08/09/2025

ROSS – George
Suddenly at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary with his family by his side on Thursday 4th September 2025, George aged 53 years. Beloved husband to Bev, much loved dad to Kyle, cherished son to Anne and the late George, loving brother to Michelle, Andrea and Debbie, much loved son-in-law, brother-in-law, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend to many.
Funeral service to be held at Kirkcaldy Crematorium on Friday 26th September 2025 at 3.00pm to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please, donations may be given in lieu of Andy’s Man Club at the end of the service or on George’s online tribute page.

Dedicated to the memory of George Ross