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BLACKBURN - On November 18, of Burnigill, Meadowfield. Margaret, aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Joseph William, loving mother of Keith, a dear granny to Justin and great-granny to Jordan and Amber. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, November 23 at 3.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for the British Heart Foundation.
BOWSER - November 16 (peacefully in hospital), of Hambleton Drive, Thirsk. Keith, aged 79 years, beloved husband of Marion, loving father of Karen, Steven, Paul, Helen and the late Jane, a dear father-in-law, grandad, great-grandad and uncle. The funeral service will be held at York Crematorium on Thursday, November 23 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.
BROWN - November 23, of Witton Way, High Etherley. Vera (nee Watson, formerly of Ushaw Moor), aged 69 years, dearly loved wife of Roland, much loved mother to Susan and will be sadly missed by all her family. Would friends please meet for service in St. Cuthbert's Church, High Etherley on Friday, December 1 at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Donations in lieu of flowers, for the British Heart Foundation, may be given after the service or sent to N. Alderson Funeral Directors, Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7LD. Friends welcome for refreshments at the Dog and Gun afterwards.
BUNT - On November 16 (suddenly), of South Hetton. Jane (Jenny, nee Mann), aged 89 years, a dearly beloved wife of the late Charles and a dearest aunty of all the family. Friends please meet on Thursday, November 23 at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Easington Lane for Requiem Mass at 9.45 a.m., cremation to follow at Durham Crematorium. Enquiries to Ivan Cochrane Funeral Director. Tel. (0191) 5862136.
BURTON - On November 19, peacefully at home. John, aged 77 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved husband of Norma, much loved dad of Hilary, Julie, Chris and Alison, adored grandpa to all his grandchildren. Funeral Monday, November 27. Would friends please meet for service in Elm Ridge Methodist Church, Darlington at 1.30 p.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the Butterwick Hospice c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
CALLENDER - Durham, late of Westcott Drive and Hutton Avenue Hartlepool. Peacefully in Hallgarth Nursing Home on November 17, aged 84 years. Kathleen, beloved wife of the late Len, much loved mother of Graham and Ann. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Thursday November 23, at 10.30 a.m. for service and cremation.
CASSIDY - November 20 (peacefully, in hospital, after a long illness). John, aged 79 years of Westmorland Way, Newton Aycliffe. A loving husband of Elizabeth, a devoted father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral Tuesday November 28. Would family and friends please meet 11.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium No flowers by request. Donations in lieu to, The Critical Care Trust Fund, Bishop Auckland Hospital.
CATCHPOLE - November 17 (peacefully after a long illness), of Bishop Auckland, formerly of Newton Aycliffe. Cheryl (nee Copeland), aged 36 years, loving wife of Darren, devoted mam of Martin and Sean, dearly loved daughter of Pauline, dear sister of Neil, dearest sister-in-law of Annette, Elaine and Anita, much loved aunt of Becky and Lauren, a dear niece of Paul and Linda, also a dear daughter-in-law of Kathleen and Norman. Friends please meet for service and cremation in Darlington Crematorium on Monday, November 27 at 10.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be left in a collection plate at the crematorium for St. Teresa's Hospice, Darlington.
CHALLINOR - (nee Angus), of Eastbourne Car Home, Darlington, (formerly of Earl Keelan House, Darlington). Bertha, aged 97 years. Beloved wife of the late Roy. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday November 29, 10.15 a.m. at Darlington Cremator ium. Family and friends welcome. Floral tributes may be sent to, John Meynell Funeral Service, 150 North Road, Darlington.
CHAPLIN - Joseph Nicholas (Joe) on November 21, suddenly at home, aged 83 years, dearly loved husband of Olive and a dear father, grandfather, father-in-law, brother and brother-in-law. Funeral at St. Luke's Parish Church, Ferryhill on Tuesday, November 28 at 9.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers please on a plate at the Church for the BBC Children In Need.
COATES - Myra (nee Walton), aged 68 years, of The Crescent, Stainton Grove, Barnard Castle, died suddenly on November 14. Dearly loved wife of Allan and a much loved sister, aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, November 24 at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided at the crematorium chapel for Diabetes UK.
COOKE - November 23 (peacefully at home), of Rose Terrace, Middleton-in-Teesdale. William (Bill), aged 81 years, dearly loved husband of Joyce, much loved father of Sheila and Andrew and a dearly loved grandad of Rebecca. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Middleton-in-Teesdale on Tuesday, November 28 at 1.00 p.m. to be followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be made in Church for Middleton Surgery and Church Funds.
CURRY - November 18, peacefully, of Barton. May, aged 90 years, beloved wife of the Hugh, dearly loved mother of Peter and the late Stewart, dear mother-in-law, a much loved nana and great-grandma. Funeral Monday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. No flowers please.
DARBYSHIRE - (nee Johnson) November 18, peacefully after a long illness. Sheila, aged 78 years, of Northallerton, much loved wife of the late Alfred, beloved mum of Nigel, Carolyn and Keith and a treasured mother-in-law, gran and sister. Funeral Wednesday, November 29. Friends please meet for service in St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be sent for the Herriot Hospice Home Care or Doctors Surgery Mowbray House c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
DARWIN - Dennis, aged 75 years, formerly of Dalton, Richmond, passed peacefully away on November 15, 2006. Much loved father of Mark, Judith, Paul, Simon, Leslie and Taro, grandfather of Jane and sister of Lilian. Funeral service at Brimscombe Cemetery, Gloucestershire on Thursday, November 23 at 11.00 a.m. Flowers may be sent to Philip Ford and Son Funeral Directors, Dirleton House, Cainscross Road, Stroud GL5 4ES.
DARWIN - In loving memory of Dennis, a much loved father, grandfather, brother of Lilian and Jean and their families.
DAVISON - November 15, peacefully in hospital, of Kimbles-worth, formerly of Black hall. Allan, aged 62 years, loving son of the late Tom and Edna, much loved brother of Jennifer, brother-in-law to David and a loving uncle of Nicola and Anthony. Will be sadly missed by his loving family and friends. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, November 23, at 1.00 p.m.
DEAN - Hilda, peacefully in Filsham Lodge on November 21, 2006, aged 86 years. Funeral service to take place at Hailsham Cemetery Chapel on Wednesday, November 29 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please but donations if desired to the Cats Protection may be sent c/o Hailsham Funeral Service, 11 Station Road, Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 2BE. Tel: (01323) 440909.
DILLON - (nee Green) November 16 (peacefully in hospital). Julie, aged 36 years, of Burnside Road, Darlington. Beloved wife of Mark, much loved mum to Karl, also a dear sister, sister-in-law, aunty and friend to many. Funeral Monday, November 27. Would family and friends please meet at 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crema-torium.
DODDS - Newton Aycliffe November 22 (suddenly). Raymond, aged 71 years, dearly loved husband of Norma, a loving father, father-in-law and grandad. Funeral Wednesday November 29. Would friends kindly meet for service in Durham Crematorium 11.30 a.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. A plate will be provided for donations in lieu in aid of the Great North Air Ambulance.
DOOLEY - On November 14 (peacefully in hospital), of Bradford Crescent, Gilesgate (late of Sacriston). John, aged 44 years, beloved husband of Alison, loving father and stepfather of Martyn, Gary, Steven and Alex, dearly loved son of Veronica (Ronny) and the late John, a treasured brother of Veronica, Angela, Bridget and Margaret, sadly missed brother-in-law of Keith, Ken, Tony, John and Christine and Ronnie, also a dearest uncle. Would relatives and friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, November 22 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to U.H.N.D., Ward 5, plate provided at crematorium. Special thanks to doctors and nurses of U.H.N.D., Ward 5.
DOVE - November 14. James Cecil, aged 78 years (formerly of Sprucely Farm, Sedgefield). Husband of the late Joan and Betty, loving father of Barbara, Anne and Judith, step-father of Elizabeth and Tania, father-in-law and granda to Vivienne, Julie, Jeannette, James, Jane, Katie and Beth, also a great-granda to Robbie and Jack. Friends please meet for a service at St. Michael's Church, Bishop Middleham on Thursday, November 23 at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Neurology Department, James Cook Hospital c/o Alan Hall.
DOWNING - November 22, peacefully at Hundens Park Care Home, Darlington. Margaret, aged 91 years, a dear mam, mother-in-law and nana. Funeral Thursday, November 30. Will friends please meet for service 12.45 p.m. at St. Andrew's Church, Haughton, prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
DUNLEAVY - November 18, of Richardson Court, Willington. Bernard, beloved husband of Margaret, loving father of Ann, Mary, Peter, David and Joan, also a dear father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at Our Lady and St. Thomas R.C. Church, Willington on Friday, November 24 at 2.00 p.m., interment to follow. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Church Funds may be left in church. All are welcome afterwards for refreshments at the Kensington Hall Hotel. Mr. Dunleavy will be received into church on Thursday at 6.00 p.m. R.I.P.
DUTCZAK - (Dick) November 22, peacefully at home, of Thirn. Wolodmyr, aged 85 years, dearly loved husband of Berta, loving dad of Margaret, Peter and Christina, also dear grandfather of Rebecca, Daniel, Jonathan and Dominic and great-grandfather of Maddison and Roman. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Mary's Church, Thornton Watlass on Friday, December 1 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for the Dales Care Centre, Bedale and the Friends of the Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, a plate will be in church.
FISHER - (Sister Fisher) November 19. Peacefully, in hospital after a short illness of Kirkby Fleetham. Maryanne, aged 71 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Brian and a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Funeral service to take place at St. Mary's Church, Kirkby Fleetham on Tuesday November 28, at 12.00 noon followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for The R.S.P.C.A. Plate provided in church.
FLATMAN - November 18 (peacefully, in hospital), of Branksome Hall Drive, Darlington, (formerly of Kirkstall Crescent). Olive, aged 84 years. Beloved wife of the late late Ronnie, a loving mam of Steven, Lyn and Richard, mother-in-law of Dianne, Sandy and Tracy, also a devoted grandma. Funeral Friday November 24. Will friends please meet for service 9.30 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, Cockerton, prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
FORSTER - On November 20, peacefully at home. Susan, beloved wife of Stuart, dearly loved mother of Paul, much loved mother-in-law and grandma. Funeral Tuesday, November 28. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Cancer Research U.K. in her memory.
FOSTER - November 20 (peacefully in hospital), of Saxty Way, Sowerby, Thirsk. Norma, aged 68 years, beloved wife of Brian, loving mother to Stephen, Janet, Ian and Diane, a dear mother-in-law and gran. The funeral service will be held at St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby on Tuesday, November 28 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment.
FRANKLIN - November 22, of Newton Aycliffe (formerly of Eldon). Edward (Eddy), aged 69 years, passed away peacefully after an illness borne with courage and dignity. Devoted beloved husband of Jennie (nee Lightfoot), a loving brother, uncle and brother-in-law. Funeral Wednesday, November 29. Would friends please meet 9.45 a.m. for service at St. Mark's Church, Eldon, prior to private committal. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to Cancer Research U.K. A plate will be provided in Church.
GERRARD - November 18 (in Defoe Court Nursing Home, Newton Aycliffe). John, aged 72 years. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Wednesday November 29, at 1.45 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu may be made to, Defoe Court Nursing Home, (plate at the crematorium).
GILDEROY - November 20, formerly of Carrville, Durham. Rita, aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late James, devoted mam of Joyce, James and Rita, a dear mother-in-law, also a much loved and loving nana and great-grandma. Will friends please meet for service in Mary Magdalene Church, Belmont at 1.45 p.m. on Monday, November 27, followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Rita will be sadly missed by all family and friends.
GLENWRIGHT - November 17, peacefully in hospital, of Steward Drive, The Park, Wingate. Thomas, aged 82 years, beloved husband of the late Margaret (Peggy), dearly loved father of Mary and Tom, much loved grandad and great-grandad. Cortege leaving residence Wednesday, November 22 at 11.00 a.m. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium for service at 11.30 a.m.
GRAY - November 21, peacefully in hospital. Dougie, aged 83 years, of Village Close, Woodham, husband of the late Vinnie, father of Douglas and the late Alan, also a loving father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Wednesday November 29. Would friends please meet 1.00 pm for service at St Elizabeth's Church, Woodham prior to family cremation at Durham.
HAMMOND - November 15 (tragically, at home), of 44 Birch Road, Barnard Castle. Philip, aged 53 years, a dearly loved son of the late Eric and Annie Hammond. Will friends please meet for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, November 24 at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Cancer Research U.K. (Teesdale Branch), may be sent c/o John Wise Funeral Service, 16 Stainton, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, DL12 8RB.
HARLAND - Rev Frederick William Peacefully in hospital, on November 15. The Reverend Frederick William, aged 89 years, a loving husband of Marjory and loving father to Andrew, Margaret, Paul, Christopher and the late David. Late Minister to The Avenue Methodist Church, Middlesbrough. Funeral service to take place on Monday, November 27 at The Avenue Methodist Church at 2.00 p.m., prior to cremation in St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium.
HEWITSON - (late of Kelloe) November 19, of Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe. Elizabeth, aged 84 years, beloved wife of John, dearly loved mother of June and John, a dear mother-in-law of Jeff and Anne and a much loved grandma of Corinne, Lee and Collette. Will be sadly missed. Friends please meet for service at St. Helen's Church, Kelloe on Monday, November 27 at 1.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to the Stroke Association c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., 23 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate, Durham.
HOWE - Melvyn, aged 64 years, of Middleton Road, Woodland, died suddenly at home on November 16. Beloved son of the late Cora and a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Lynesack on Monday, November 27 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church.
JANE - November 20, suddenly, of Newton Aycliffe, formerly of Billy Row, Crook. Ronald, aged 61 years, a dearly loved husband of Sheila, much loved dad of Lisa, Sarah and Michelle and loving grandad to Olivia. Funeral Tuesday, November 28. Would friends please meet for service 2.30 p.m. at St. Clare's Church, prior to cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to Lung Cancer.
JOHNSON - November 17 (in hospital), of Hastings Avenue, Merryoaks, Durham. Peter, aged 62 years. Dearly loved husband of Pat, loving dad of Paula, Maria and David, also a loving grandad and father-in-law. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at St. Cuthbert's R.C. Church, Elvet, Durham on Friday November 24, at 2.00 p.m. Interment to follow. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to, Cancer Research U.K. c/o, Stuart Wright Funeral Service, Gilesgate, Durham.
JONES - (nee McCabe) Molly (Mary Patricia), aged 81 years. Died in Edmonton, Canada on October 24, 2006. Wife of the late Curly, loving mother of Peter, David and Elizabeth and daughters-in-law Lloyda and Shirley, a much loved sister of Joan, Kitty and Leonard and the late Jack and Betty and a loved aunt and great-aunt. Would friends please meet for a Memorial Service at Holy Family R.C. Church, Darlington on Saturday November 25, 2006 at 11.30 a.m. and afterwards at Stress- holme Golf Club.
