The family have been left devastated following the death of Marelle and their soon-to-be grandson, Jayden Sturrock.
The family of a popular Glasgow teacher who was murdered along with her unborn son has spoken for the first time since her death describing her as 'the happiest person you could ever meet'.
In a statement released through Police Scotland they said: "We are devastated following the deaths of our daughter, Marelle, and soon-to-be grandson, Jayden Sturrock. They added: "We would like to thank family and friends, colleagues at Sandwood Primary School, Police Scotland officers, both in the Highlands and Glasgow, for their efforts and comforting support following our tragic event.
Fiona Donnelly, Headteacher at Sandwood Primary School paid tribute to much-loved Marelle and her dedication to the children and school.
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