Celtic Graves Society - Peter Scarff

Published: Dec. 14, 2013, 8:52 p.m.

On Saturday, December 14th 2013 at 11.30am, The Celtic Graves Society held a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the passing of former Celtic player Peter Scarff at Kilbarchan Cemetery. Despite the extremely poor weather, a large turnout gathered. Guest speakers at the event included: - Peter Lawwell, Celtic Football Club's Chief Executive; - Jim Craig, Lisbon Lion and Celtic Graves Society Patron; - Willie Scarff, Peter's great-nephew; - Ann McElhinney, Secretary of the Peter Scarff Linwood CSC - David Potter, Celtic historian. The blessing was conducted by Father Andrew Coleman from St Conval's, Linwood. For more information on this event, or the Celtic Graves Society, please visit http://celticgraves.com/