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BROUGHTON - Jean, aged 80 years, formerly of Kirkby Fleetham, died peacefully at Maple Lodge Nursing Home, Scotton on December 24. Beloved wife of the late Frank and a much loved mother, mother-in-law and nana. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, January 4 at 10.45 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations for Cancer Research UK may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
BUTTERWOOD - Dorothy On December 17, peacefully in hospital, aged 76 years, of Burley in Wharfedale and formerly of Richmond. Beloved wife of the late Neil, loving and devoted mother of Stephen and Judith, mother-in-law of Julie and Paul and grandma to Michael, Jonathan, Jenna, Ethan and Calum. Service and cremation will take place at Skipton Crematorium today Friday, December 28 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Parkinson's Disease Society, c/o H. Eaton and Sons, Ashlands Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8JT.
CALVERT - Molly Delice Beloved wife of the late James, a much loved mother of Jimmy, Frankie, Mary, Billy Boy, Emily and Richard, a much loved mother-in-law and nana, beloved daughter of Ethel and the late Potty Elic, beloved sister of Derek and Edith and the late Louis and Thelma, daughter-in-law of the late Billy Boy and Emily, also a dear sister-in-law and sister-in-law of Eilish, also a much loved aunt and aunt of the late Jacky Boy and Ricky. Will be sadly missed but never forgotten. Resting at 92 Cobden Street, Darlington.
CALVERT - Molly Delice Beloved wife of the late James, a much loved mother of Jimmy, Frankie, Mary, Billy Boy, Emily and Richard, a much loved mother-in-law and nana, beloved daughter of Ethel and the late Potty Elic, beloved sister of Derek and Edith and the late Louis and Thelma, daughter-in-law of the late Billy Boy and Emily, also a dear sister-in-law and sister-in-law of Eilish, also a much loved aunt and aunt of the late Jacky Boy and Ricky. Will be sadly missed but never forgotten. Resting at 92 Cobden Street, Darlington.
CALVERT - Molly Delice Suddenly on December 21, Molly, aged 68 years, dearly loved wife of the late James, also a much loved mam, mother-in-law and granny. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, December 29 at 1.30 p.m. in St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Stokesley, prior to interment within Stokesley Cemetery. Friends and relatives kindly invited.
CAMPBELL - December 22 (peacefully), formerly of Frazer Court, Coundon late of Lingford Court, Bishop Auckland. Ann (nee Stonehouse), aged 92 years, beloved wife of the late Bob, dearly loved mam of Lily and the late Bobby, dear mother-in-law of Gordon and Jean, devoted nana of Maurice, Elaine, Kevin and Linda, also a much loved great-grandmother and aunt. Would friends please meet for service in St. James' Church, Coundon, Thursday, January 3 at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in Coundon Cemetery.
CARR - December 26, peacefully in hospital, of Kinley Road, Carrville. John (Jack), beloved husband of Joyce, a much missed dad of Gary and father-in-law to Dawn. Friends please meet for service in Elvet Methodist Church on Monday, January 7 at 10.30 a.m., cremation to follow at Durham Crematorium.
CHEETHAM - December 24, peacefully, of Millfields, Aycliffe Village. William Henry (Harry), aged 84 years, loving husband of Marjorie and brother of Doreen, much loved dad of Kathleen, Barbara, Brian and Malcolm, also a dear father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Monday, January 7. Would friends please meet 3.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the Great North Air Ambulance Service.
COOK - December 21 (peacefully in hospital), of David Terrace, Coronation. Christina, aged 97 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Bob, much loved mum of Gwen, Ken and Helen, also dear mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Private cremation at Durham following a service in St. Mark's Church, Eldon on Friday, January 4 at 12.30 p.m. Friends please meet at Church. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the N.S.P.C.C.
COOK - December 26, peacefully, of Walker Lane, Newton Aycliffe. John (Jack), aged 87 years, a proud veteran of WWII and the Korean War, most devoted and loving husband to Margaret, dearly loved and very caring father and father-in-law to Donald and Jean, Maurice and Susan, Raymond and Alison, Lynn and Phil, also a loving grandad and great-grandad to Steven, Kathryn, Richard, Emma, Christopher, Lee, Scott, Dean and Daniel. You will stay in our hearts forever. Funeral private.
CORNFORTH - December 19, peacefully at The Grange Care Home, of Staindrop Road, Darlington. Evelyn Mary, aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Ronald, dearly loved mother of Derek, Ronald and the late Michael, also a much loved mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Friday, January 4. Friends please meet for Requiem Service at St. Andrew's Church, Haughton at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation.
CRAGGS - December 20, peacefully in hospital. Doris, aged 82 years, of The Hallgarth, Durham City, a dear sister of Jack and a loving sister-in-law of June. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Friday, December 28 at 12.00 noon.
CROOKS - December 23, peacefully, of Faulkner Road, Newton Aycliffe. Gladys (nee Wray), aged 87 years, a loving wife to Sam, a much loved mum to Sue and Tony, mother-in-law to Brian also a devoted gran of David, Gemma, Steven and Darren. Funeral Wednesday January 2. Would friends please meet 3.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to the Alzheimers Society.
CUNNINGHAM - December 22, of Willington. Bertha, aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Jimmy, devoted mam of Margaret and Susan, dear mother-in-law to Michael and Bennett, also a much loved and loving grandma and great-grandma. Will friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Thomas R.C. Church, Willington at 10.15 a.m. on Saturday, December 29, followed by interment in the churchyard.
CURREY - Margery (nee Allan), formerly of Pickering, peacefully on December 17 at Denison House, Selby, aged 98 years. Beloved wife of the late William Robert Currey, dearly loved mother of Peter and Nigel, mother-in-law of Jean and Marion, grandmother of Helen, Alastair, Robert, Mark and Rachel and great-grandmother of Gemma, Samuel, Liam, Olivia, Grace, James and Evie. Funeral will be held on Wednesday, January 2 at Octon Crematorium, Driffield at 11.00 a.m., followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at Middleton Methodist Church 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations can be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. A plate will be available at the Church or donations can be sent to A Grundy Funeral Director, The Old Vicarage, 145 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4HD. Tel: (01757) 213500.
DICKESON - December 26, 2007 (peacefully in hospital), of The Craggs, Middleton-in-Teesdale. Mary Jane, aged 89 years, dearly loved wife of the late Edwin, much loved mother of the late Maurice, sister of the late Maurice, Simon, Annie and Billy, dear mother-in-law of Marie, much loved grandmother of Steven and John and a dear aunt of June and David. Friends please meet for service and interment at St. Mary's Church, Middleton-in-Teesdale on Wednesday, January 2 at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only; donations in lieu may be made in church for Cancer Research.
EMERSON - December 22, late of Wolsingham. Mary, aged 77 years, dearly loved wife of the late Ronald and a dear aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, January 2 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to The Alzheimer's Society, plate at crematorium.
FAIRLESS - On December 21, in Hallgarth Nursing Home (formerly of Esh Winning). Joyce, aged 81 years, beloved daughter of the late Nance and a dear cousin of all the family. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in Our Lady Queen of Martyrs' Church, Esh Winning on Friday, December 28 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment in Newhouse Cemetery. Friends welcome for refreshments in the Parish Centre afterwards. Donations, if desired, may be given after the service for the Children's Kidney Unit, R.V.I. Newcastle. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P.
FOWLER - (nee Rutherford) December 22 (peacefully in hospital), of St. Davids Close, Spennymoor. Lily, aged 87 years, a very dear sister of Stan and the late Ronnie, a dearly loved mam of Wendy and Ted and a much loved nana of Claire. Would friends please meet in Tudhoe Methodist Church Monday, December 31 for a service at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
FRIEND - Marilyn Anne (Lynn), aged 73 years, of Richmond on December 18, 2007. Beloved wife of the late Paddy Friend, much loved mam of John and Sarah, Sean and Wayne and a loving nana to Kayleigh. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, December 28 at 11.15 a.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium.
HADLEY - Kenneth (ex. Railways) Peacefully in hospital on December 25. Ken, aged 74 years, much loved husband of Doris (nee Bartlett), treasured dad of Marie, Kevin and girlfriend Beata. Funeral service and cremation to take place on Friday, January 4 in St. Hilda's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Friends please meet at crematorium chapel. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to the Butterwick Hospice.
HANLON - (nee Kirton) On December 23 (after a long illness), of Newton Aycliffe. Maureen, aged 64 years, beloved wife of Hugh (Sandy), loving mam of Beverley, Paul and Marie, also a much loved grandma and sister. Would friends please meet for service on Thursday, January 3, 11.15 a.m., at St. Clare's Church prior to interment in West Cemetery, School Aycliffe. Floral tributes may be sent to John Meynell Funeral Service, Stephenson Way.
HARRISON - December 20, (peacefully in hospital with her family by her side), of Tudhoe Moor, Spennymor. Ellen, (nee Bradley), aged 89 years. Wife of the late Tot, dearly loved mam of Ellen, much loved mother-in-law of Ron, devoted gran of Darren and Lynsey, beloved great-gran of Bradley, also a dear sister and aunt. Friends please meet for service at St. Andrews Church, Spenny-moor on Monday December 31, at 2.30 p.m. followed by interment at York Hill Cemetery.
HARRISON - Ellen Gentle Jesus up above give my granny a big hug. Good night, God Bless Granny Ellen. Lots of love and kisses from Bradley. xxx.
HARRISON - Ellen Treasured memories of a dear gran. Locked in our hearts forever. We will never forget the love you gave us. Always in our thoughts. Lots of love from Darren and Lynsey. xx.
