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HOWE - January 6, peacefully, of Butterknowle. John Beresford, aged 73 years, beloved dad of Craig and Ian, a much loved father-in-law of Cath and Heather, also a loving granda of Lee, Andrea and Charlotte. Service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, January 11 at 10.45 a.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only please, donations if desired, for the Pinfold Medical Practice care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, 8 Kensington South, Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6JA.
HUDSON - January 4 (suddenly), of Newton Aycliffe. George, aged 91 years, a beloved husband of Lilian, also a loving father and grandfather. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, January 11 1.15 p.m. at Neville Parade Methodist Church, prior to private interment. Friends welcome. Please meet at the Church.
HUFFORD - January 6, peacefully in hospital, of Dean Road, Ferryhill. Thomas William (Billy), aged 79 years, beloved husband of the late Rita, much loved dad of Keith, dearest father-in-law of Elaine, dear grandad of Matthew and Louise and also a dear brother. Would friends please meet for service at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill on Wednesday, January 10 at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at Duncombe Cemetery.
HUMPHREY - January 6, of Winchester Drive, Brandon. Alice Prudhoe (Lal, nee Beresford), aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Rob, a dearly loved mother of Anne and Bobby, a dear mother-in-law of John and Vivien and a loving grandmother and great-grandmother, a very dear sister-in-law and aunt, also a good friend to all. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Meadowfield on Monday, January 15 at 1.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, for Chester-le-Street Community Hospital. Would anyone wishing to make donations, place in an envelope and put in the collection plate at church, thank you. All friends are invited afterwards for refreshments at Meadowfield Club.
HUTCHINSON - January 7, of Brandon Lodge. Alice, aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late Norman, loving mother of Anne, mother-in-law of Arthur, much loved nana of Kay, Diane, Julie and Peter and a dear great-grandma. Friends please meet for a Salvation Army service in the Murray Independent Methodist Church on Tuesday, January 16 at 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Friends welcome for refreshments in the Church Hall afterwards.
INNIS - Darlington January 6, peacefully in hospital. Janet (Netta, nee Taylor), aged 81 years, a beloved wife to the late Eric, a much loved mam to Robert and Gordon, mother-in-law to Jenny and Julie and a devoted nanna. Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday January 16 at 10.45 a.m.
INNS - January 1 (in hospital). Maureen, aged 72 years, of Hurworth, late of Darlington, loving mam of Paul, mother-in-law of Jillian also a much loved sister of Peggy, Sheila, Joyce and Barbara, sister-in-law, auntie and great-auntie. Funeral Thursday January 11. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. A plate will be provided for Charity.
JENKINS - Jessie May 20, 1941. Died peacefully January 5, 2007. Details, Tel: (01429) 295162. Paul and Iain.
JOHNSON - January 9 (after a short illness), of Lakeside Court, Spennymoor. Harry, aged 64 years. Dearly loved husband of Maureen and a much loved father and grandad. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday for service and committal at 3.00 p.m.
JONES - January 5, suddenly at home, after a recent illness bravely borne, of Frosterley. Glyn, aged 53 years, a dearest brother of Keith and Gwen and a dear uncle. Will be missed by all. Cremation Tuesday, January 16 at Durham, following a service in the Crematorium Chapel at 10.00 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
LONG - January 4, of Cardinal Gardens, Darlington. Denise (Denny), dearly loved wife of the late Kenneth, much loved mother of Gillian, dear sister of Joyce and Iris and aunt of Robin and Hugh. Funeral Friday, January 19. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for The British Heart Foundation, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
LOWRIE - January 9, peacefully, in Tenlands, Ferryhill. Ethel (nee Todd), aged 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Bill, a much loved mam of Dennis, Paula, Carol and Tim and a devoted and caring grandma of Joanne, John, Helen, Scott, Daniel, Adam and Kimberley. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Wednesday for a service and committal at 10.30 a.m.
LOYE - January 8, of Bishop Auckland. Thomas Eugene, aged 80 years, dearly loved husband of the late Veronica, much loved and loving father to Pat, Geraldine and Irene, also a dear father-in-law, treasured grandfather and great-grandfather. Will friends please meet for service in St. Wilfrid's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 2.00 p.m. on Friday, January 12, followed by private interment in Bishop Auckland Town Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may, if desired, be given for church funds.
MACKENZIE - January 9 (suddenly), of Darlington. Raymond, aged 76 years, a dearly loved brother of Margaret, Brian and Sylvia, also a much loved brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral Tuesday, January 16. Will friends please meet for service 3.45 p.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the British Heart Foundation.
MADDISON - January 7, of Railway Terrace, Willington. Cyril, aged 85 years, beloved husband of the late Margaret (Jenny), loving father and father-in-law of Sheila and Malcolm, devoted granda of Scott, Adrian, Alison, Melissa and the late Michelle, also a dearly loved great-granda of Christie, Laura and Jenny. Family and friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, January 16 at 3.30 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations to Cancer Research may be left at the Crematorium.
MAGUIRE - (nee Chapman) Eileen Margaret, passed away peacefully at Northampton General Hospital on January 6, 2007, aged 66 years. Daughter of the late Anthony and Gladys Chapman, sister to Marjorie, Freda, Pamela and the late Maureen. The funeral service will be held at The Counties Crematorium, Milton Malsor, Northampton on Friday, January 19 at 3.30 p.m. No flowers by request please. Donations to the Lung Foundation may be sent if desired care of Ann Bonham and Son Funeral Directors, 71 St. Giles Street, Northampton NN1 1JF. Tel: (01604) 634368.
MARINAN - January 6, of Durham. Gerard Francis John (Seamus), aged 65 years, beloved son of the late John Bernard and Margaret Ellen, a loving brother of Maurice, Eileen and the late Mary. Cortege leaving brother's residence Hett Village Wednesday for a service and committal at Durham Crematorium 1.00 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired may be left in the collection plate for "Cancer Research U.K."
MARTIN - January 8 (suddenly, in hospital). Philip, aged 65 years, of Kielder Drive, Darlington, dearly loved husband of Joan, much loved dad of Roger and Lorraine, also a loved step-father of Andrew and Joanne and a loving brother and grandad. Funeral Tuesday January 16. Would friends please meet 10.30 a.m. for service at St. Andrew's Church, Darlington prior to cremation. Floral tributes welcome. Donations, if so desired, to the British Heart Foundation.
MAY - January 8, peacefully in her sleep, of Westcliffe Court, Darlington. Catherine, aged 79 years, beloved wife of the late Roland. Funeral Wednesday, January 17. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at St. Augustine's Church at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment North Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for The Society of St. Vincent De Paul, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
McCANN - Ashington On January 1, suddenly, formerly of Darlington. Stuart Lee James, aged 37 years, loving partner of Melanie, a devoted daddy of Karl, Emma, Shannon, Jordan, Skye and Travis, much loved son of Joyce and Derek and a dear brother and uncle of all the family. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Monday January 15 at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to Kidney Research c/o Peter Grenfell Funeral Services, 15 Station Street, Bedlington Station.
McKENNA - January 9 (suddenly, at home), of Ferryhill. Maureen, aged 61 years, dearly loved wife of John (Jack), devoted mother and best friend of Lisa. Will family and friends please meet for service at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill on Thursday, January 18 at 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m.
McKENZIE - January 3 (peacefully in hospital). Hugh Polson (Jock), aged 72 years, of Lanethorpe Road, Darlington, late of Falkirk, a much loved husband of Theresa, also a dearly loved stepfather and grandfather. Funeral Friday, January 12. Would friends please meet 1.00 p.m. for service at St. Teresa's R.C. Church, Harris Street, prior to burial in the East Cemetery, Darlington.
McMASTER - December 21, (of Darlington). Henry William, aged 55 years. Funeral service to take place on Monday January 15, 11.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium Enquiries to John Meynell Funeral Service, 150 North Road, Darlington. Tel: (01325) 382542.
