GILLIES Hilda, Willie and Nicola give their sincere thanks to all who sent cards (130), letters and beautiful flowers and to all who attended the funeral of our dearly loved Neal; thanks to his work colleagues and pals for their support and for honouring him so well at the chapel of rest and graveside; thank you to Lorna Hanlon for the most tender and uplifting service, to Niall and Christine who spoke so well of him and who, with their anecdotes, helped make the service so enjoyable and memorable; thank you to Mr Polignano, Professor Munro, Alison Mc Intyre and nursing staff at Ninewells Hospital for their care and attention, to Dr Catherine Thomson and all staff and volunteers at Roxburghe House for their tender care and support shown to Neal; thank you to Kevin and the staff at George Stewart Funeral Directors, Arbroath, for their sensitivity and professionalism; thanks to the staff at Seaton House for their hospitality; thanks to Hilda's sister, Maureen, for looking after us at home; thank you to all who donated so generously to Ninewells Cancer Campaign (approximately £2000); finally thank you to Neal for giving us so much joy. We will love you forever. We will hold you in our dreams until we can hold you in our arms.