Woman named after incident at the Water of Lee, Glen Esk
A woman who died following an incident at the Water of Lee, Glen Esk can been named as Wendy Taylor.
Around 1.45pm on Thursday, 19 October, officers attended a report of a person having been swept into the Water of Lee, Glen Esk.
Around 4pm, the body of Mrs Taylor, 57, was recovered from the river.
There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
In a statement released through Police Scotland, her family said: "We are absolutely heartbroken to lose Wendy in such tragic circumstances and are still struggling to come to terms with it. Wendy was a beautiful, kind, funny and caring person. She was a ray of sunshine for everyone who was fortunate enough to know her.
"Wendy was the beloved wife, best friend and soulmate in life to George, mother to James, Sally and Susanna and Granny to India and George.
"Our family would like to thank Police Scotland for their professionalism and sensitivity in recent days. And in particular Paul Morgan of Police Mountain Rescue for recovering Wendy.
"Thank you to all of our extended family and friends for supporting us through this indescribably difficult time."
