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TRUBY - January 20, of Shildon. Teresa (nee Paterson), aged 40 years, beloved wife of Paul, devoted mam of Michael and Anthony, much loved daughter of Ted and Greta, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in St. Thomas' R.C. Church, Shildon at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 30, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be given for the Motor Neurone Disease Association.
WALKER - January 21, after a long illness, died at The Hawthorns Nursing Home. John Guy (Jack), aged 71 years of Wingate dearly loved husband of June, a loving father of Ann and John, a dear father-in-law of John and Janet also a devoted granda of Alex, Mark and Amy. Funeral service on Wednesday, January 30 at Holy Trinity Church, Wingate 12.00 noon, prior to cremation at Durham Crema-torium. Family flowers only. Donations, if so desired, to Macmillan Nurses c/o Speckmans Funeral Service, 25 Front Street, Wingate.
WARNER - On January 21, in Defoe Court Nursing Home, formerly of Shafto House, Newton Aycliffe. Gladys, aged 84 years. Funeral service on Tuesday, January 29 at Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. Enquiries to John Meynell Funeral Service. Tel: (01325) 301405.
WAYMAN - January 19, in hospital, of Whitehouse Drive, Sedgefield. James (Jim) J.P., aged 75 years, beloved husband of Mavis much loved father of Ashley and Alison, a dearly loved father-in-law of Dawn and loving grandpa of Christopher, Kate, Charlie and Francesca. Funeral Tuesday January 29. Friends please meet for service in St Edmund's Church, Sedgefield at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation. No flowers please. Donations if desired may be given for St Edmund's Church Funds.
WHITE - January 19, of Crook. Margaret, aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Jim, devoted mam of Chris, dear mother-in-law to the late Doreen, much loved gran of David and Clare, John and Andrea, loving gran gran to James and Daniel, also a very good friend of Dorothy. Will friends please meet for service in Crook St. Andrew's United Methodist Church at 1.00 p.m. on Monday, January 28, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left in church for Church Funds.
WHITFIELD - Tony of Northallerton, died suddenly at home on January 18, 2008. Aged 76 years. A loving husband of the late Pauline Elizabeth and a very dear father of Lynne and Tracey, a much loved grandad of Christopher, Sarah, Oliver and Rachael. Funeral service will be held at Romanby Meth-odist Chapel on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 1.00 p.m. followed by a family cremation at Darlington. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to The Alzheimers Society.
WILD - Ernest (Ernie) Peacefully at Brierton Lodge Nursing Home on January 17. Ernie, aged 92 years. Formerly of Trimdon. Dearest brother of Dennis and the late Sam, brother-in-law of Chrissie and a much loved uncle of Joy, Rita, Lynne and their families. Service and cremation to take place on Thursday January 24, at 11.40 a.m. in Stranton Grange Crematorium, Hartlepool All are welcome, please meet at the crematorium
WILKS - January 18. James Douglas, aged 88 years, formerly garage proprietor of Howden-le-Wear. Devoted husband of the late Emily, beloved father of Margaret, Philip and Dorothy, a dear father-in-law, much loved and loving grandfather and great-grandfather, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Philip and St. James' Church, Witton-le-Wear at 11.30 a.m. on Friday, January 25, followed by cremation at Durham. By his own request, family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be sent to the Air Ambulance, British Legion or Macmillan Nurses or given care of the family.
WINTER - January 23, of Eldon Lane. Ethel (nee Bowman), aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Stan, devoted mam of David and Janice, a dear mother-in-law, much loved and loving gran, dear sister of May, also a sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 29. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left at the crematorium for the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund or the Air Ambulance.
ALDERSON - January 10, (peacefully, in hospital, after a short illness). Doreen, (nee Brown), aged 81 years. Of Aged Miners Homes, Shildon. Much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Friends please meet for funeral service at St. Mark's Church, Eldon on Tuesday January 22, at 12.00 noon, to be followed by cremation at Durham at 1.00 p.m.
ALLEN - January 14, died peacefully at Horrabank House Farm, Askrigg, formerly of Mill Fosse, Hawes. Clifford, aged 58 years, a dearly loved brother of John, Maurice, Ronnie, Eric and half brother of Raymond and a dear uncle. Funeral service at Hawes Methodist Chapel Thursday, January 17 at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to be shared between Herriot Hospice, Marie Curie Nurses, Macmillan Nurses and Windsor Care. Friends please meet at the Chapel.
ALLINSON - January 11, peacefully at home, of Darlington. Ted, aged 68 years, loving son of Mary and the late Ted, also a much loved dad, brother, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Monday January 21. Would friends please meet at 10.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crema-torium.
BALL - January 12, in hospital, of Nevilledale Terrace, Durham. Peter, aged 72 years, dearly beloved husband of Rita and a much loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Would friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Meadowfield on Monday, January 21 at 2.15 p.m. Cremation to follow at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu may be given for Cancer Research.
BAXTER - John Robert (Roy), aged 98 years, formerly of Wheatley Hill, died peacefully in hospital on January 16. Re-united with Betty, a loving and much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. Service and cremation to take place on Thursday, January 24 at St Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to Haswell and District Mencap. Donation box available at the Crema-torium.
BELL - Eva, aged 73 years, of Hamsterley peacefully in hospital on January 14. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Bell much loved mam of Maureen and Adrian, dear mother-in-law of Dave and Jennifer and treasured grandma to Jasmine, Evie-Mae and Benjamin. Funeral service at Hamsterley Methodist Chapel on Friday, January 18 at 11.30 a.m., followed by private burial. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for The Friends of the Richardson Hospital may be given in the Chapel.
BINDOFF - Reverend Stan (Parish Priest of Castleford Team Ministry) died peacefully in hospital on January 15, 2008, aged 53 years. A loving father and brother, a dear son, much loved uncle, also a good friend to many people. Father Stan will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He will be received into Castleford Parish Church on Wednesday, January 23 at 5.00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, January 24 at 11.00 a.m., prior to interment in Thirsk Cemetery at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired in aid of the "Stroke Society" for which a collection plate will be provided. All enquiries to McTigue Funeral Directors, Castleford. Tel: (01977) 555733.
BLAKEY - Shirley (nee Matthews) January 13, (peacefully, at home), in Harrogate. Dearly loved wife of the late Kenneth, adored mum of Tom, Sue and Pat, fabulous gran of Leona, Imogen, Ben, George, Lauren, Tim and Georgia, a dear mum-in-law, sister, sister-in-law, aunty and a special friend. Service at St. Robert's R.C. Church, Harrogate on Tuesday January 22, at 12.00 noon followed by interment at Stonefall Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for, The Golden Girls Cancer Charity.
BLENKIRON - Jean Agnes, aged 78 years, on January 9, peacefully at home, late of Reeth. Loving wife of the late Allan, much loved mum of Nigel, in-law of Jean, a loving sister, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service to be held at Ayton Methodist Chapel, Scarborough on Thursday January 17 at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment at Grinton Cemetery, Swaledale at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only please or donations if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support. Plate is provided at the service. Resting at B. Bernard and Sons, Scarborough. Tel: (01723) 501001.
BRADLEY - January 12 (peacefully, at home, surrounded by all the family, after a long illness), of Chapel Hill Road, Peterlee. Marjorie (nee Preston), aged 79 years, a beloved wife of Eric, a devoted mam of Geoff, Paula and the late Kenneth, a sadly missed mother-in-law of Ray and Bev and a treasured gran of Michelle, Scott and Adam. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, January 22 at 11.00 a.m. Flowers welcome.
BRADSHAW - (nee Jones) Anne, aged 51 years, of Bishop Middleham, suddenly but peacefully after a long illness on January 10. Dearly loved wife of Paul, beloved and devoted mother of Liam and Philip, much loved daughter of Audrey and Tommy, loving sister of David and Paul and dearest daughter-in-law of Madge. Would friends please meet for service at St. Michael's Church, Bishop Middleham on Monday, January 21 at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
BRADSHAW - Anne (nee Jones) May our beloved Angel rest in God's good care. All our love now and always. Dad and Mam
BRAITHWAITE - Ryhope January 8, suddenly but peacefully in hospital. Renee (nee Johnson), aged 89 years, wife of the late John, a devoted mam of Sid and Cilla, mother-in-law of Margaret and Fred, also a dear grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. Cortege leaving daughters residence 31 Marriville East Ryhope on Friday, January 18 at 1.05 p.m. for service and cremation at Sunderland Crematorium at 1.30 pm Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the M.S. Society which can be received at the Crema-torium. Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Ryhope Street South, Ryhope. Tel: (0191) 5239099.
BRAITHWAITE - William Herbert (Bill) On January 11, 2008, (in hospital), aged 76 years. Husband of the late Barbara, father of Susan, Annette, Lynn, Andrew and Ian, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral to take place on Tuesday January 22, at 10.45 a.m. with a service at All Saint's Church, Northallerton followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to be divided between The British Legion and The R.A.F.A. Clubs for which a plate will be provided at The RAFA Club or alternatively can be sent to, Barthram Funeral Service, 47 South Parade, Northallerton. DL7 8SG.
