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MOULD
August 14, formerly of Leasingthorne. Jennie, aged 87 years, beloved daughter of the late Mary Jane and William Longstaff Mould, also a devoted sister of Olive and the late Billy. Will friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Kirk Merrington at 11.40 a.m. on Friday, August 19, followed by private cremation.
MUSE
August 15 (peacefully), of Crook, formerly of Tow Law. Irene (Renee), aged 80 years, loving sister of the late George and Doreen, also a dear sister-in-law, aunty and cousin. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, August 19 at 3.00 p.m., followed by cremation.
NEWTON
Ada Hannah (nee Young), aged 86 years, of Charles Dickens Lodge, Barnard Castle, formerly of Evenwood, died peacefully at the Richardson Hospital on August 7. Beloved wife of the late Doug, a much loved mother and mother-in-law, a loving gran and great-gran and a dear sister and aunt. Funeral service at St. Paul's Church, Evenwood on Wednesday, August 17 at 1.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please. If desired, donations for the Friends of the Richardson Hospital, Barnard Castle may be sent care of James and John Blenkiron, Funeral Directors, 100 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BJ.
NICKLING
Dorothy I only had one sister, who had a heart of gold. Her loss to me will never be told. Though absent she is always near. Loved and missed and still very dear. To a beautiful life came a sudden end. She died as she lived, everyone's friend. Edna x.
NICKLING
Dorothy, aged 78 years, of Colburn, died peacefully in hospital on August 9. Beloved wife of the late George Nickling, much loved mum of David and Denise, treasured grandma of Lee and Katy and a very dear sister of Edna and Eric. Funeral service in St. Cuthbert's Church, Colburn on Thursday, August 18 at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends meet at church. At Dorothy's request, please wear bright clothes. Flowers, if desired, may be sent to John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
PARK
August 14 (suddenly), in Belmont Grange Nursing Home, of 75 Moor Crescent Gilesgate Moor. Irene, aged 70 years, wonderful wife of John and loving mother of Graeme, Anthony and their families. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Belmont on Friday, August 19 at 3.30 p.m. Interment to follow in Belmont Cemetery.
PARR
Joe (Cap), aged 87 years, of Woodland, died peace-fully, in hospital on August 14. Beloved husband of the late May Parr, much loved dad of Ronnie, Allan, Terry and Jean, dear father-in-law of Greta, Ann and Frank and a loving granda and great-granda. Funeral service in Woodland Methodist Chapel on Thursday, August 18 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in the Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Chapel.
RAPER
Mildred (Millie) On August 11, peacefully at home, Millie. Dearly loved wife of Don, mother of John, grandma of Simon and Stephen and great grandma of Jemma. Funeral service to be held at All Saints' Parish Church, Northallerton on Friday, August 19 at 10.30 a.m, followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please by request. Donations may be given in lieu, if wished, to Ainderby Ward Equipment Fund, c/o Sue Robinson, Friarage Hospital, Northaller-ton, DL6 IJG.
RICHARDSON
August 12 (peacefully, in hospital), of Darlington. Steven, aged 36 years, dearly loved son of Christine and Paul, a loving brother of Lynn and Diane and uncle to Andrew and Shawn. Funeral Friday, August 19. Will friends please meet for service 10.15 a.m. at St. Andrew's Church, prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to St Andrew's Church.
RIDLEY
August 17 (suddenly but peacefully, in hospital). Dykes, beloved husband of Val. Service to be held in St. Hilda's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Wednesday August 24 at 1.15 p.m., prior to cremation. Friends please meet at the Crematorium.
SANDERSON
August 15 (peacefully in Newtown House), of Stanhope. Lilian, aged 89 years, remembered with affection by her sister-in-law Doris, nieces and nephews. Committal at Mountsett Crematorium on Monday, August 22 at 1.15 p.m., followed by a memorial service in Stanhope Methodist Chapel at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the chapel.
SHEPHERD
Ralph Peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 16. Ralph, aged 70 years, of Billingham (formerly of Close Farm, Wolviston). Dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Christine, Susan and Philip, a dearly loved grandad and father-in-law. Requiem Mass in Holy Rosary R.C. Church, Billingham, Wednesday, August 24 at 10.15 a.m., prior to interment at St. Peter's Churchyard, Wolviston. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent to the Butterwick Hospice, Middlefield Road, Hardwick, Stockton.
SIMPSON
August 13 (peacefully in hospital), of Hambleton Close, Thirsk. Marjorie, aged 81 years, the beloved wife of the late Tim, loving mother of Pat and Jan, a dear grandmother and great-grandmother and friend of Joyce and Bert. The funeral service will be held at York Crematorium on Monday, August 22 at 12.00 noon. Would friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory, if desired, to Yorkshire Cancer Research.
SISSON
August 17 (peacefully, in hospital), of 11 Dalton Crescent, Shildon. Alan (Sisco), aged 61 years, the love of Pat's life, a much loved dad of Tracy, Darran, Alan, Kim, Tallan and Kay, a special granda (Dada) to Ben, Patricia, Alan, Reid, Abbie and Liam and an excellent father-in-law to Pos, Jill, Julie and Jessy. Would friends please meet in St. John's Church, Shildon Tuesday for a service at 10.30 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
SMITH
August 16, peacefully, after a long illness, bravely borne, in the presence of her loving family. Sylvia (nee Bowers) of Phoenix Row. Beloved and devoted wife of Kevin, loving mother of Angela and mother-in-law of John, adoring gran of Adam, Lewis and Dominic, a much loved sister, sister-in-law, daughter-in-law, aunty and a good friend of many. Friends please accept this, the only intimation. Service in St. Cuthbert's Church, Etherley on Monday, August 22 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in Etherley Cemetery. Friends are welcome to return to The Dog and Gun, Low Etherley following the funeral for refreshments.
SURTEES
Hazel August 17, after a long illness. Hazel, aged 66 years, a dearly beloved wife, mother and grand-mother. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Radegund's Parish Church, Scruton on Tuesday, August 23 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations may if wished be given in lieu to Church Funds. Plate provided at the service.
SURTEES
Hazel August 17, after a long illness. Hazel, aged 67 years, a dearly beloved wife, mother and grand-mother. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Radegund's Parish Church, Scruton on Tuesday, August 23 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations may if wished be given in lieu to Church Funds. Plate provided at the service.
TATE
Phyllis, aged 88 years, of Richmond, died peacefully at home on August 16. Beloved wife of the late Teddy Tate, much loved mother of Ruth, Joan and Keith, dear mother-in-law of John and Pat and a loving nan of Carl and Lloyd. Funeral service in St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Thursday, August 25 at 2.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church.
TAYLOR
Adrienne, aged 86 years, of St. Cuthbert's Avenue, Colburn, formerly of Ross-on-Sea, died peacefully at home on August 13. Beloved wife of the late Ted, much loved mum of Nigel and the late Jennifer, dear mum-in-law to Liz and loving nana of Daniel, Michael and Matthew. Funeral service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Colburn on Monday, August 22 at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. 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.
TAYLOR
August 11, of Bishop Auckland. Dorothy, beloved wife of the late Bill, a dear sister and sister-in-law, also a much loved and loving aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Bishop Auckland Methodist Chapel at 1.30 p.m. on Friday, August 19, followed by cremation at Durham. By her own request, family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be given for Cancer Research.
TEASDALE
August 11, suddenly at Airedale General Hospital. Rosie aged 72 years, of Grassington, beloved wife of the late Happy, much loved mum of Hazel and loving grandma of Kate and James. For details of the funeral arrangements please contact Howcrofts' Funeral Services. Tel. 01756 792173.
TEMPLE
August 13 (suddenly, at home), of Newbiggin-in-Teesdale. Margaret Edna, aged 83 years, dearly loved wife of the late Geoff and a much loved mother of Neil. Private service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, August 19 at 1.15 p.m.
THOM
Emily, on August 12, peacefully at home, aged 91 years, of Hesleden Road, Blackhall. Beloved wife of the late David, a dearly loved mother of Catherine, also a dear grandmother and great-grandma. Cortege to leave residence on Wednesday for service at St. Andrew's Church, Blackhall at 2.00 p.m., prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. All friends are kindly invited, please meet at the church.
THOMPSON
August 12 (in hospital), of Westgate Crescent, Darlington. Rena, aged 90 years, beloved wife of Arthur, loving mother of John and Carol, much loved nana of Mark and James and a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Funeral Thursday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only please.
THOMPSON
On August 14, at Maple Lodge Nursing Home, Scotton, formerly of Middleham. Leslie (Geordie), aged 88 years, beloved husband of the late Frances, dearly loved father of Roy and Valerie and a very dear father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service at St. Mary and St. Alkelda's Church, Middleham on Thursday, August 18 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Church Funds and Brentwood Lodge (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
WADE
John, former resident of Darlington, died August 11 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Loving father of Muriel and the late Kath, dear grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle.
WALKER
August 12 (peacefully in hospital) of South Green, Staindrop. Agnes (Mary) aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Jack. Dearly loved sister, sister-in-law, aunt and great aunt. Sadly missed by all family and friends. Would friends please meet for funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Staindrop on Monday, August 22 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment.
WALL
John Anthony (Tony) August 15 (suddenly, at home), High Street, Bishopton. Tony, aged 64 years, dearly loved husband of Christine, much loved dad of Victoria and Phillip. Funeral Monday, August 22. Friends please meet for service in St. Peter's Church, Bishopton at 12.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Floral tributes, if desired, to Crake and Mallon Funeral Service, 45 Norton Road, Stockton. Tel (01642) 611716.
WALSH
August 12 (peacefully at home after a long illness patiently borne), of Rosedale Crescent, Shildon. Michael, aged 62 years, dearly loved husband of Eileen, a much loved dad of Andrew, Debbie and Joanne, a dear father-in-law of Elaine and Anthony, also a dearest granda of Michael, Natalie and Kieran. Cortege leaving residence on Friday, August 19 at 11.50 a.m for a Requiem Mass in St. Thomas' R.C. Church, Shildon at 12.00 noon. Friends please meet at Church. to be followed by a private interment in Shildon Cemetery. R.I.P
WARD
August 17 (suddenly), of Sowerby. Keith, aged 53 years, dearly loved husband of Lynn, a loving son of Betty and the late Bob Ward, a much loved brother of Carol, Norma and Alan, brother-in-law of Rob and Ian. Will be sadly missed by his many friends. Funeral service to be held at St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby on Wednesday, August 24 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for the Heart Foundation. Will friends please meet at the Church.
WARD
On August 12, Edna (nee Lane), aged 69 years, formerly of Ferryhill, passed away peacefully at Countess Mountbatten Hospital, Southampton. Beloved wife of Russ, loving mother of Peter, Leslie and Barbara and granny to Samantha, Daniel, Matthew, Ellen, Faye and Luke. Forever walking with us.
WATSON
Hugh Galbraith Aged 81 years. On August 13, of 132 Dean Road, Ferryhill (peacefully, in Bishop Auckland Hospital). Beloved husband of Mena, a devoted dad of David and Sue, Hugh and Valerie, Jane and John, much loved grandad of Robert and John. Cortege leaving residence at 1.25 p.m. on Thursday August 18, for service in The Village Methodist Church at 1.30 p.m. followed by interment at Duncombe Cemetery.
WILLIAMSON
John George, on August 12, peacefully in Malton Hospital, aged 94 years (late Head Teacher of Eppleby and Gilling West Schools). A dearly loved father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral service at York Crematorium on Thursday, August 18 at 10.30 a.m., followed by Thanksgiving Service at Slingsby Church at 12.00 noon. Donations in memory of John for Slingsby Church and Malton Abbeyfield House.
WOOD
August 13 (suddenly, in hospital). David, aged 60 years, of Darlington, beloved son of the late Joseph and Rene, also a dearly loved brother and brother-in-law. Funeral to take place on Tuesday August 23. Would friends please meet at 10.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crema-torium. Floral tributes to Co-operative Funeral Service, 50 St. Cuthbert's Way, Darlington.
WORLEY
August 15 (peacefully, in hospital). Clifford, aged 81 years, of Sutton, beloved husband of Kathleen and a dear dad and grandad. Service to be held at St. Felix Church, Felixkirk at 11.00 a.m. on Saturday, August 20, followed by interment. Will friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only. Donations if desired may be given for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance and CCU at the Friarage Hospital.