Guest Gareth Rankin Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 Sad to inform the fancy that after a short illness he passed away on Wednesday 11th September. A top fancier for 40 years. Andrew will be sadly missed. Condolences to his brother Adam and all the family. Rest in Peace
walterboswell59 Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 sorry to hear that gareth rip andrew
ALF Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 Heard last weekend that Andrew wasnae too well and was in Wishaw hospital may he rest in peace. Condolences to his family
Delboy Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 Brilliant under rated fancier with countless SNFC diplomas, RIP Andrew
JohnQuinn Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 Rest in Peace Andrew, my most sincere condolences to his family at this very sad time.
Guest TAMMY_1 Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 Sad to inform the fancy that after a short illness he passed away on Wednesday 11th September. A top fancier for 40 years. Andrew will be sadly missed. Condolences to his brother Adam and all the family. Rest in Peace I was very upset when I read this Gareth as Andy was a good friend when we flew at Netherburn,over the years he taught me quite a bit and for as long as I can remember he timed some fantastic birds in the SNFC,he was nearly always somewhere on the result from over the water,went to school with his oldest son Andrew and knew Gordon very well also[and Gordon has a lot of health problems as well] ,my sincerest condolences go to them and to Adam as well.RIP.
Guest Gareth Rankin Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 I was very upset when I read this Gareth as Andy was a good friend when we flew at Netherburn,over the years he taught me quite a bit and for as long as I can remember he timed some fantastic birds in the SNFC,he was nearly always somewhere on the result from over the water,went to school with his oldest son Andrew and knew Gordon very well also[and Gordon has a lot of health problems as well] ,my sincerest condolences go to them and to Adam as well.RIP.As you say, he was always on the national results, he only sent to the four races this year and yes once again he scored in them all. We purchased a Blue pied cock that he bred at the L.S.C breeder buyer sale, it won the breeder buyer and scored 3 times from Sartilly, but more importantly he was the sire of our gold award winner "Red Rocket"
Delboy Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 As you say, he was always on the national results, he only sent to the four races this year and yes once again he scored in them all. We purchased a Blue pied cock that he bred at the L.S.C breeder buyer sale, it won the breeder buyer and scored 3 times from Sartilly, but more importantly he was the sire of our gold award winner "Red Rocket" Yes and dont forget the Hamilton brothers ( Andrew and Adam ) won the west section from Rennes in the 60s, high up in the open.Top, unassuming fanciers.
geordie1234 Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 Rest in peace and sincere condolences to the family George Baird and family
THE FIFER Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 R.I.P Andrew, you will always be remembered, condolances to Family and Friends,
alec guinness Posted September 13, 2013 Report Posted September 13, 2013 another gentleman and top distance fancier has passed away. Rip Andrew.
Guest Gareth Rankin Posted September 16, 2013 Report Posted September 16, 2013 Andrews funeral will take place at South Lanarkshire crematorium, High Blantyre, at 14.45 Thursday 19th of September.
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