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TUNSTALL - February 11 (peacefully, in hospital), late of Trim don Village. Winifred, a dearly beloved wife of the late Tom and a much loved mam, grandma, sister and aunt. Friends please meet on Tuesday, February 19 for Requiem Mass 12.00 noon at St. William's R.C. Church. Private cremation to follow at Durham Crematorium. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to the Butterwick Children's Hospice c/o the family. Enquiries to Ivan Cochrane Funeral Director. Tel: (01429) 883883.
VALLIN - Malcolm James, passed away February 11. Beloved husband, father and grandfather. Funeral service to take place on Thursday February 21 in St. Cuthbert's Church, Ormesby at 12.00 noon, followed by cremation within St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 1.00 pm
WAKE - February 7, suddenly in Eden Cottage Care Home, Darlington. Dorothy, aged 87 years, a dear wife of Thomas, a loving mother of Judith, also a mother-in-law and nana. Funeral Wednesday, February 20. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m. for service at St. Augustine's R.C. Church, Darlington, prior to interment in the West Cemetery.
WAKES - February 9, at home. Kevin, aged 44 years, a loving brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Friends please meet for service and committal at West Road Crematorium Chapel, Newcastle on Tuesday, February 19 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to The Grange Centre, Throck-ley, Newcastle. Plate provided at the Crema-torium.
WAYMAN - February 7, Frank, who died in hospital after a tragic accident, of Chilton, aged 76 years. Much loved husband of Dorothy, a dearly loved dad of Julie and Gail, also a cherished grandad and great-grandad. Would family and friends please meet for service in St. Aidan's Church, Chilton on Friday, February 15 at 9.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, may be left to Alzheimer's Research, c/o the family. Sadly missed by all
WEIGHTMAN - Phyllis Moyra (nee Edwards) Peacefully on February 4 aged 84 years in Scarborough, Much loved mother of Richard and Ian, a dear mum-in-law and friend to Anne and Lesley and a loving grandmother and great grandmother. The funeral took place in Scarborough on Monday February 11. Donations would be appreciated and may be made for the Alzheimers Society c/o B. Bernard and Sons, 1/5 Prospect Road, Scarborough YO12 7JP. Tel. (01723) 501001.
WELFORD - February 11, peacefully in hospital, after a long illness, of Sowerby, (formerly of Glaisdale). Hedda, aged 72 years, a dearly loved husband of Anne. Will friends please meet for service in St. Oswald's Church on Wednesday, February 20 at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment. No cards or letters by request. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for The Blue Cross.
WHITHAM - Gwen of Colburn died peacefully on February 10, aged 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Sydney, much loved mum of Peter, Robert, John and Philip, a dear mother-in-law, also a loving and devoted nana and great-grandmother. Funeral service at St Cuthbert's Church, Colburn on Friday, February 15 at 2.00 p.m., followed by private interment. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired donations for Cancer Research U.K. may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond DL10 4AJ.
WHYTE - (nee Walker) Nichola, aged 21 years, died peacefully at home on February 6. Beloved wife of Ian, much loved mother of Alfie, daughter of Judith and Gordon, step-daughter of Graham, a loving sister to John and Keith and step-sister to Sam and David. Service to be held at St. Wilfred's Church, Harrogate at 1.30 p.m. on February 18, followed by private interment. Family flowers only.
WILLEY - February 6, of Brandon Lodge Nursing Home (formerly of Bearpark). Joe, aged 85 years, beloved husband of the late Eva, a much loved dad of Robert, father-in-law and a loving grandad. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, February 14 at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for Brandon Lodge Nursing Home.
WILSON - February 11, suddenly in Castlebank Home, Tow Law. Arthur, aged 84 years, formerly of Consett, devoted husband of the late Margaret, also a much loved father and grandpa. Will all family and friends please meet at Mountsett Crematorium for service at 1.15 p.m. on Wednesday, February 20. Donations in memory of Arthur may be left at the crematorium or with the family for the Masonic Charity for Boys and Girls. Cheques payable to Durham Benevolence Limited.
WOOD - February 10, suddenly at home, of Newhouse Avenue, Esh Winning. Catherine (Katy, nee Cantwell), aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late John, a dear mam of Maria and Stephen, mother-in-law of Keith and Lynda, much loved grandma of Claire, Michael, Paul and Sarah and sadly missed by all her family and friends. Would friends please meet for Requiem Mass in Our Lady Queen of Martyrs R.C. Church on Thursday, February 14 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment in Newhouse Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for the Church and School Funds may be given after the Mass. Friends welcome for refreshments in the Parish Centre afterwards. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P
WORTH - Harry, aged 64 years, suddenly in hospital on February 6, of Darlington. Beloved husband of Pauline, dearly loved dad of Anne and John, a dear brother of Norman, Joan and the late Stan and Nora and a best friend of Paddy. Funeral Friday, February 15. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations if desired may be made sent for Cancer Research UK care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
WRIGHT - February 8, peacefully at home, of Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland. Jim, aged 55 years, loving husband of Ann, dear father of Kirsty and Linzi, beloved granda and mate to Ross and William, father-in-law and friend to Wayne and Allan. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium on Monday, February 18 at 1.30 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the Macmillan Cancer Support, a plate is provided at the crematorium.
AGAR - Harold, peacefully on February 2 in Malton Hospital, aged 92 years. Loving husband of Irene, loyal friend of Arthur and much respected by many. Funeral service and interment at St. Mary's Church, Farndale on Tuesday, February 12 at 1.00 p.m. No flowers by request, but donations if desired for Kirkbymoorside Surgery.
ALDERSON - William (Bill) of North Road, Darlington, at home on February 1, aged 78 years, dearly loved husband of Irene, dear brother of Jean, brother-in-law of Ken and the late Billie, loved uncle of Lesley and Neil, caring friend of Ron and Alison, much loved great uncle of Ross, Gemma and Adam. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Monday, February 11. Would friends please meet for service in St. Mark's Church, Darlington at 1.00 p.m. prior to cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
ARGYLE - January 31, (suddenly, at home in Darlington). Josie, aged 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Cyril, loving mam of Wendy and Susan, also a much loved mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service on Thursday February 7, Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. Family flowers only.
ARMSTRONG - Tina Louise, sadly on January 24, in hospital, dearly loved daughter of Nadine and step-father George, dearest soul friend to Frank, much loved sister to Timothy, niece and cousin. Funeral service at Woodlands Crematorium, Scarborough on Tuesday February 12 at 11.20 a.m. Donations may be made at the service for St. Mary's Church and The Rainbow Centre, Scarborough. Resting at B. Bernard and Sons, 1-5 Prospect Road, Scar borough. Tel: (01723) 501001.
ATKIN - Peggy In loving memory of a dear aunt. Beloved wife of the late Dennis. Sadly missed, Barry and Christine.
ATKIN - January 30, peacefully at Rydal Care Home, Darlington. Marguerite Leontine (Peggy), aged 79 years, beloved wife of the late Denis, dearly loved mother of Denise and Richard, mother-in-law of John, much loved grandmother of Nicole, Kerrilee, Daniel, Adam and Laura. Funeral Friday, February 8. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m.
AYRE - Peacefully in Hallgarth Residential Home on February 8, formerly of Ushaw Moor. Betsy Elizabeth, aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Gilbert, loving mum of Margaret and Gillian and a dear mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. Friends please meet for service in St. Luke's Church on Wednesday, February 13 at 1.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for Church Funds and Hallgarth Care Centre. Friends welcome for refreshments in St. Luke's Church Hall afterwards.
BAMBRIDGE - February 3, formerly of Gilesgate. John George (Jack), aged 80 years, beloved husband of the late Sheila, a much loved dad of Marion, father-in-law of the late Neil and a dear granda to Lauren and Jordan. Friends please meet for service in St Giles' Church, Gilesgate on Monday, February 11 at 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for St. Cuthbert's Hospice. Friends welcome for refreshments at The Gilesgate Moor Hotel afterwards.
BARNINGHAM - February 1, peacefully. Helena May, aged 81 years, of Monkend Terrace, Croft. Beloved wife of the late Hughie, a much loved mam of Michael, Brian and Stephen, also a dearly loved mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. Funeral Friday, February 8. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.