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STOCKPORT - Gordon March 20, at home. Gordon aged 77 years, of Fishburn, devoted husband of Margaret, adored dad of Garry and Ourial, father-in-law of Linda, special grandad of Kelly, Warren, Grant and Scarlett, also a treasured great-grandad of Amelia. Funeral service to take place in St. Catherine's Church, Fishburn on Tuesday, March 28 at 10.00 a.m., prior to interment in Fishburn Cemetery. Friends please meet at Church. Resting at and all enquiries to the Co-operative Funeral Service, Cedar Cottage, Sedgefield. Tel: (01740) 621652.
STOREY - Shirley Marjorie (nee Ritchie), suddenly on March 14, 2006, beloved wife of Andrew, dearest daughter of Edward and Constance, loving sister of Edward and Graham, also a special auntie. Will friends please meet for service in Bishop Auckland Methodist Church at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, followed by interment in Witton Park Cemetery.
SWALLOW - Gladys (nee Coatsworth). Suddenly at her home in Redcar on March 15, aged 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Ernie, dear mother of Brian, Margaret, Joan and David, also a dear mother-in-law, much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Service to take place in St. Peter's Church, Redcar on Wednesday March 22, at 2.45 p.m. followed by cremation at Teesside Crematorium. Friends kindly meet at church. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired may be given to St. Peter's Church, Redcar.
TEASDALE - Roy, aged 81 years, of Low Trough Farm, Copley, died suddenly at home on March 17. Dearly loved husband of Jean, much loved dad of Joy, dear father-in-law to Christopher and devoted grandad of Joanne and John Roy. Funeral service at Woodland Methodist Chapel on Friday, March 24 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in Lynesack Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the Chapel for Woodland Chapel Funds.
TERRY - On March 16, suddenly at home, surrounded by her loving family, of Haswell Plough. Audrey (nee Jones), aged 63 years, a devoted wife to Alan and a much loved mam, also a dear mother-in-law and a cherished nana and sister. Cortege to leave residence on Wednesday for service at St. Paul's Church, Haswell at 11.00 a.m., prior to a cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends are kindly invited, please meet at the church.
TRAFFORD - John Edward (Jack), aged 88 years, peacefully at his home in Redcar on March 20, dear brother of Peter, brother-in-law of Charlotte also a very much loved uncle. Service to take place in Coatham Parish Church, Redcar on Monday, March 27 at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Teesside Crematorium. Will friends please meet at Church. Enquiries to Stanway and Garnett Funeral Service, 114 High Street, Redcar. Tel: (01642) 477257.
TUTTY - March 18, peacefully at The Grange Residential Home. Annie Selena, aged 95 years, dearest mam of Sylvia, loving grandma of Angela and Martin and their partners Martin and Katrina and great-grandma of Nathan and Sophie. Friends please meet for service in St. Matthew and St. Luke's Church, Darlington at 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 28, followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations may be given for the Church in lieu of flowers. Rest In Peace
VALENTINE - On March 23, suddenly but peacefully, in hospital. Margaret, of Bishop Auckland, beloved wife of the late Thomas, much loved mother of Marilyn and Doreen and dear nanna of Vicki and Alex. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, March 30 in Woodhouse Close Church, Bishop Auckland at 9.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Woodhouse Close Church.
VEITCH - On March 13. George Watson Veitch, aged 90 years, beloved by his family. Private cremation has taken place.
VICKERS - March 16 (peacefully, at home). Walton (Walter), aged 83 years, dearly beloved husband of the late Madge, a much loved dad of Shirley and father-in-law of Duggie, a dear grandfather of Craig, Marc and Vicki and grandfather-in-law to Sue, Katy and Richard, also a dearest great-grandfather to Callum, Oliver, Jack and Sam. Cremation Friday, March 24 at Darlington, following a service in the Crematorium Chapel at 9.15 a.m. Friends please meet at the Crema-torium.
WHITFIELD - March 20, peacefully, in Lindisfarne Nursing Home, Chester-le-Street. Alice, aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Tom, loving mam of Anthony and Alan, also a dear mother-in-law and grandmother. Friends please meet for service on Monday, March 27 at St Giles' Church, Gilesgate at 2.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
WILLIAMS - On March 18 (peacefully in hospital), of Sherburn Village. Brenda Marjorie (nee Fenwick), aged 67 years, beloved wife of the late Tommy, devoted mam of Andrew, a sadly missed mother-in-law of Jet, also a treasured sister of John. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday, March 27 at 11.30 a.m.
WILLIAMSON - March 23 (peacefully in Denehurst Nursing Home, Ferryhill), of West Cornforth. Jennie, aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Tim, a dearly loved friend of Peter and Irene and a dear aunt. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Thursday for a service and committal at 9.30 a.m.
WINN - March 19, of John Street South, Meadowfield (late of The Valwin Cafe). Olive (nee Valenti), aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Arthur and a much loved mother, mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Would friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Langley Moor on Friday at 11.15 a.m., prior to cremation. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P
WRIGHT - March 22, of Hill View, Esh Winning. Bronwen, aged 60 years. Dearly loved wife of Alan, loving mother of Helen, mother-in-law of Ronnie and a dear grandma of Daniel. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday March 29, at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for The National Osteoporosis Society may be given after the service.
WYCH - (nee Woods) March 15, peacefully and courageously, in hospital. Cheryl (Chez), aged 42 years, of Gurney Street, Darlington. A dearly loved wife of Tony, a devoted mammy of Liam and Tommy Tots, a much loved sister of Glynis, also a loving auntie of Chris and Emma. Funeral Friday, March 24. Would family and friends please meet 10.30 a.m. for service at Holy Trinity Church, Woodland Road, prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
YORK - Cliff On March 14, peacefully, in hospital (radio ham G3XDI). Cliff, aged 75 years, of Middleton Hall, Middleton St George (formerly of Salters Lane). Dear brother of Lily and Elsie and their families. Funeral service to take place on Thursday March 23, at English Martyr's Church, Hardwick at 10.45 a.m. prior to interment in Durham Road Cemetery. Friends please meet at church.
YOUNG - (Easington Village) On March 21, aged 76 years. Cyril, dearly loved husband of Jenny (nee Patterson), a loving father of David, Betty, Barry, Jan, Tricia and Carol, a loving father-in-law, granda and great-granda. Service at The Church of The Ascension, Easington Colliery. Wednesday March 29, at 12.30 p.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium 1.30 p.m. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to The British Heart Foundation. To my dearest Cyril, love you now and forever, we will meet again one day. Your loving wife Jenny.
YOUNG - March 19 (peacefully in hospital, after a short illness), of Vicarage Estate, Wingate. Thomas (Tot), aged 69 years, a loving husband of Dot, a dearly loved dad of Janet, Christine and Thomas, dearest father-in-law and a much loved grandad and great-grandad. Cortege leaving residence Friday at 1.45 p.m. Friends please meet at St. Peter and St. Paul's R.C. Church, Hutton Henry for service at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment at Hutton House Cemetery. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P
ABEL - May 14, peacefully at home, in Romanby, Northallerton. Alice, dearly beloved wife of the late Tom, loving mother of Kenneth and Kathleen. Private family cremation followed by a Thanksgiving Service at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Mon-day May 22 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please.
BARKER - May 19 (peacefully, in hospital), of Farnham Drive, Darlington. Gordon, dearly loved husband of Freda, much loved dad of Peter, Ian and John, dear father-in-law of Chris and Tracy, loving grandad of Rebecca, Olivia and Jamie and good friend to Maurice, Owen, Pauline, Joe, Irene and Marie. Funeral Wednesday May 24. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu if desired for ward 41, Darlington Memorial Hospital.
BASSETT - May 18, of Wolsingham. Kathleen Mary, aged 85 years, dearly loved wife of the late John, loving mother of Anne, Elizabeth and Joan, a dear mother-in-law, much loved gran and great-gran. Will friends please meet for service in Wolsingham Parish Church on Thursday, May 25 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment.
BECKWITH - Audrie Maureen (nee Nobbs), on May 5, suddenly at home, in York, aged 84 years. Beloved wife of George, loved mother of Susan and Christopher, dear mother-in-law of Mike and a much loved gran to Tom and Jimmy. The funeral took place at York Crematorium on Friday, May 12.
BELLAS - May 14, in hospital, of Elm Ridge Nursing Home, Coulby Newham, late of Blacksmiths Arms, North Cowton. Carol Ann, dear daughter of the late Harold and Flo, sister of the late Bill and sister-in-law of Ann. Cortege leaving Blacksmiths Arms at 1.15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 23 for service and cremation at Darlington West Cemetery at 1.45 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations, if desired, to Elm Ridge Nursing Home - plate at crematorium.
BLACK - Suddenly on May 15, of Dunelm Court, Brandon. David, aged 48 years, loving partner of Joan, devoted dad to Rachel and Emma and a loving grandad of Ellie Jayne. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Saturday, May 20 at 10.00 a.m.
BLYTHE - May 15, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his mam and dad, after a long illness bravely fought, of Belsay Close, Ferryhill. Joshua Paul, aged 6 months, precious and special baby son of very proud parents Mark and Lyndsey, beautiful twin brother of Zack Michael, adored baby brother of Bradley James, cherished grandson of Alan and Iris, Christine and Steve and a dearly loved nephew of great-aunty Cynthia, uncle Michael and uncle Paul. Would friends please meet for service at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill on Monday, May 22 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private interment in Duncombe Cemetery. Loved so very much. Will be sadly missed but will never be out of our thoughts. Peacefully at rest with Nana Jones.
BLYTHE - For one so young, for one so brave, for one who suffered so much pain. May God be with you, our little love and may you be with Nana in Heaven above. We'll never forget that little smile for we'll always love you Joshua Paul, our precious baby grandchild. Goodnight for now, it's time to go, but in our minds you'll always glow. Love Granda Alan and Nana Iris.
BLYTHE - Josh Little angel, lent not given, to bud on earth and bloom in Heaven. Auntie Dawn and Uncle Michael.
BLYTHE - Josh You were here for just a short while, your memory we will treasure forever. Great-nannie Joan and great-grandad Tony.
BLYTHE - Joshua Paul God Bless our little brave heart. You're free from pain now. Rest peacefully baby. Love you always. Uncle Michael and Uncle Paul.
BLYTHE - Precious memories will live on forever within our hearts of our beautiful little baby grandson Joshua Paul. Sweet dreams, special little boy. We feel blessed to have had you in our lives and will treasure the short time that we had with you forever. Loving you always, Nannie Christine and Grandad Steve.
BRADLEY - May 16, peacefully at home, in Darlington, after a short illness. Kenneth (Kenny), aged 60 years, treasured husband of Mary, a loving brother of Mickey, Billy and Jimmy and a much loved brother-in-law of John and Glenis and Billy and Eileen. The funeral service will take place on Monday, May 22 1.45 p.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only. Friends welcome, please meet at the Crematorium.
BROWN - Captain Norman E.G. Brown, aged 71 years, (suddenly after an illness), passed away on May 12. Loving husband of Beryl, dearly loved father of Andrew, Stewart and Jane, much loved grandad of Emily, Jessica, Georgina, Lindy and Chrissy. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, May 17 at 10.00 a.m.
BROWNBRIDGE - Kenneth Burn (Ken), aged 80 years, of Bishop Auckland, formerly of Toft Hill, died peacefully in hospital on May 17. Dearly loved husband of Olive, much loved dad of David and John and a dear father-in-law and loving grandad. Funeral service at Etherley Methodist Church on Friday, May 26 at 12.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations for Etherley Methodist Church Funds may be given on the plate provided in the Church or care of James and John Blenkiron Funeral Directors, 100 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8BJ.
BURN - On May 10, of Willowdene Care Home, Sedgefield, formerly of Coxhoe. Ada, aged 92 years, a dear wife of the late George Kenneth, a much loved mother of David and the late Harry and Margaret, a dear mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Family and friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, May 17 at 12.00 noon. No flowers by request.
CAILE - May 11 (after a short illness), of Frances Terrace, Bishop Auckland (formerly of Willington). Raymond, aged 76 years, dearly beloved husband of the late Marian, a dearest brother of George, the late Archie and the late Sally, also a much loved uncle and great-uncle. Cremation Thursday, May 18 at Durham, following a service in St. Andrew's Church, South Church at 2.00 p.m. Friends please meet at church.
COXON - May 10, peacefully in hospital, of Belmont, formerly of Chester-le-Street. Joe, aged 75 years, devoted husband of Martie, loving husband of the late Mary, much loved dad of Anne-Marie, dear father-in-law of Colin, loving grandad of Sarah and Kathryn, also a loving stepfather and grandad. Joe will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, May 17 at 1.00 p.m. for service, prior to cremation. By request, family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Cancer Research.
CURL - May 11 (suddenly in hospital), of Carrville. Allan, aged 72 years, beloved husband of the late Iris, much loved dad of Susan, Valerie and Allan, a loving grandad and great-grandad and dear brother of Mary. Would friends please meet for service at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Belmont on Thursday, May 18 at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment in Belmont Cemetery.
DANIEL - May 16, of Bishop Auckland. Margaret Mary, aged 74 years, beloved wife of Julian, devoted mam of Leslie, a much loved and loving nan and great-gran, also a dear sister and sister-in-law. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, followed by cremation at Durham. R.I.P.
DAWSON - Ella May 13, peacefully, in Harrogate Hospital, formerly of Bishop Monkton. Ella, aged 91 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Leslie Arthur Dawson, much loved mum of Patricia and Michael, very dear grandma of Stuart, Kate and Joe. Service at St. Michael's Church, Sawley on Friday, May 19 at 11.30 am, followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Osteoporosis.
DENT - Alan, aged 46 years, of The Orchards, Staindrop died peacefully in hospital on May 14 after a long illness borne with great courage and dignity. Dearly loved husband of Carol, much loved dad of Daniel, very dear brother to Bernard and Margaret, beloved son of the late Elsie and Eric Dent and a dear son-in-law, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service at Cockfield Methodist Chapel on Monday, May 22 at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the Chapel. Flowers welcome or if preferred donations may be given on the plate provided in the Chapel for the British Diabetic Association.
DENT - Alan, aged 46 years, of The Orchards, Staindrop, died peacefully in hospital on May 14, after a long illness borne with great courage and dignity. Dearly loved husband of Carol, much loved dad of Daniel, very dear brother to Bernard and Margaret, beloved son of the late Elsie and Eric Dent and a dear son-in-law, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral arrangements later.
DOCHERTY - John Low, of 3 White Lass Close, Thirsk died April 20, 2006. Much loved husband of Ethel Mary McShane from 1946 to November 1968 and beloved dad of Frances, Irene, Jacqueline, Shirley, Sheila, Frank and Edward. Contact address Daughter - Mrs Jacqueline Litwa, 9 Balmoral Terrace, Galashiels, Selkirkshire TD1 1JQ.
