The family of Sydney Devine have said it was “a comfort to know just how much our dad was loved by many people” after the showman’s death.
Earlier this month Iain Gordon – manager of Glasgow’s Pavilion Theatre where Mr Devine regularly performed – announced the 81-year-old had died.
The entertainer, from Cleland, North Lanarkshire, had been admitted to University Hospital in Ayr with an unknown illness.
In a statement on a Facebook fan page – Sydney Devine Country – the family thanked fans for their messages ahead of the funeral taking place in Ayr on Thursday.
Good Morning Sydney Fans.Please see the official statement from Sydney’s family. Firstly, on behalf of our mum…
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