Marelle Sturrock: Family announce funeral plans for the murdered teacher

Ms Sturrock and her unborn son, Jayden, will be laid to rest at the end of the month

Marelle Sturrock
Published 11th May 2023
Last updated 11th May 2023

The family of Marelle Sturrock who was found dead in a house in Glasgow last month has published details of her funeral.

In a death notice, they have confirmed the 35-year-old and her son-to-be, Jayden, will be laid to rest at Dundee Crematorium on Friday, May 26th.

Instead of flowers, her family has asked that donations be made to children's charities.

They wrote: "On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, Marelle, aged 35 years and son-to-be, Jayden Sturrock.

"Beloved daughter of Colin and Lorna, much-loved sister of Clare and Sarah, dearly loved granddaughter of Dorothy and the late Grant Sturrock, loving sister-in-law of Evan and Richard and a loving aunt.

"Funeral service, in Dundee Crematorium, on Friday, May 26, at 12.30pm, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited.

"Family flowers only, please, but donations if desired, may be made to various children's charities at the crematorium."

The family have also confirmed a celebration of Marelle's life will be held at a later date in Wick, where she is originally from.

Ms Sturrock was was found dead at a property on Jura Street, Glasgow, around 8.40am on Tuesday 25th April.