Fred lately of Arduaine, Argyll, born in Sunderland in July 1920, passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 22 2017, at the age of 96. Fred is preceded by his wife Cathy Hopper (née McKinnon) who died in 1987 having returned from Canada with Fred to her native Oban for their retirement. Fred is fondly remembered by his nephews Clive and Quentin Kefford and his four great nieces Claudia, Madeline, Sophie and Lucy. His funeral will be held at Cardross Crematorium on Friday March 17 at 12.15pm. His family want to thank all Fred’s friends and neighbours for their kindness and friendship to him over many years.