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WALDOCK - November 15, peacefully in hospital, after a short illness. Noel, aged 66 years, of Shildon. Beloved husband of Pam, devoted dad of Tracy and Gary, dear father-in-law to Kevin and Dorne, a much loved and loving grandad to James and Jessica, son-in-law of Mary, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 1.00 p.m. on Friday, November 24. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may, if desired, be given c/o the family or at the crematorium for Cancer Research. All are invited for refreshment in Elm Road Club after the service between 2 and 5 p.m.
WALKER - Olive, aged 85 years, of Newsham, Richmond, passed away peacefully at Darlington Memorial Hospital on November 20. Beloved wife of the late Norman, much loved mother of David, Ian, Keith, Grahame, Barbara and Richard, stepmother to Muriel and Greta and a dear mother-in-law, loving nanna and great-nanna. Funeral service at St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Barningham on Saturday, November 25 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in the churchyard. Friends please meet at the church. Flowers welcome or, if preferred, donations may be given on the plate provided in the church for the Friends of the Richardson Hospital, Barnard Castle and Barningham Church Funds.
WALL - November 22, of Salutation Road, Darlington. Sylvia Eileen, beloved sister of Maud and Floss, loving adopted mam of Robin and Irene, dearly loved by Bianca and Dwane. Will be sadly missed by her many friends. Funeral Tuesday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for I.C.U. Darlington Memorial Hospital, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
WALLACE - Walter Vivian, aged 83 years, of Evenwood, died peacefully in hospital, on November 18. Dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of David and Kate and loving grandad of Jamie. Funeral service at St. Paul's Church, Evenwood on Friday November 24 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 UK may be sent c/o John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, 100 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BJ.
WALLS - November 20, in hospital, of Whitehouse Drive, Sedgefield. Harold, aged 81 years, dearly loved husband of Marjorie and a dear father, grandad and great-grandad. Cortege leaving residence at 10.30 a.m. on Monday, November 27 for service and committal at Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to the Friends of St. Edmund's Church, plate provided at the crematorium.
WATSON - November 17 (suddenly in hospital), of Shildon. John, aged 85 years, beloved husband of the late Joan, dearly loved dad of Alan and Beryl, a dear father-in-law of David and Ann, a much loved grandad of Andrea, Naomi and Miles and the late Peter, also a devoted great-grandad of Emma, Samantha, Laura and Daniel. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Shildon on Thursday, November 23 at 9.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
WHITE - November 21, 2006, in Sheffield, originally from Rosemary Court, Darling ton. Ivy, aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Phil, dearly loved mam of the late Pauline, also a loving nana and aunt. Sadly Missed
WILLEY - November 20, of Wolsingham. Jean, aged 82 years, beloved wife of the late George, devoted mam of Ian, Glynis, Pam and Alan, a dear mother-in-law, much loved and loving gran and great-gran, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Wolsingham Parish Church at 1.00 p.m. on Thursday, November 23, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be given c/o the family for Community Nursing.
WILLIAMS - November 19, peacefully at Yoden Dene Blackhall late of Horden. Ernest, aged 90 years, beloved husband of the late Florence, a loving dad of Brenda and Vera, a much loved grandad and great-grandad, also Brenda's partner Eddy. Cremation Durham Crematorium Friday, November 24. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to the Macmillan Nurses Fund.
WILSON - November 17, peacefully. Mary (Molly, nee Inchiliffe), aged 85 years, of Cassop. Beloved wife of the late Tom, loving mother of Denis, dear mother-in-law of Norma, a much loved sister and aunt. Funeral service to take place on Friday, November 24 at Cassop Methodist Chapel at 8.45 a.m., prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends invited, please meet at the chapel. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Village Care.
WINN - On November 20, in hospital, of Green Lea, Witton Gilbert, formerly of Woodside, Sacriston. Tommy, aged 64 years, sadly missed by all his family. Friends please meet for service at St. Michael's Church, Witton Gilbert on Tuesday, November 28 at 12.15 pm. Cremation to follow. Afterwards all welcome to Witton Gilbert W.M.C. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to the R.V.I. High Dependency Unit c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., Front Street, Langley Park.
WOODS - (Woody) Thank you for the years we shared, the love you gave, the way you cared, in God's care you rest above, in my heart you stay with love. Sadly missed, all my love Julie Aldworth.
WOODS - (Woody) To dear dad, theres a face that is always with us, a voice we would love to hear, a dad we will always remember who we love so dear. We will never forget you dad, we will always be thinking of you. Lots of love from Hannah and Anthony.
WOODS - November 19, tragically, Daz (Woody), aged 38 years, of Evenwood, formerly of Bishop Auckland. Treasured son of June and Donald, devoted brother to Lesley and Lee, loving dad of Hannah and Anthony, also a dear brother-in-law to Malcolm and Fiona and uncle to Stuart, Andrew, Liam, Demi-Lee, Jodie-Leigh and Brennan, dearly loved by his girlfriend Julie Barnes. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 11.00 a.m. on Monday, November 27, followed by interment in South Church Cemetery.
ANDERSON - December 16, of Willington. Ellen (Nelly), aged 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Jack, loving mother of Melvin, Trevor, Gillian and Geoff, also a dear mother-in-law, sister and nanna. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday December 22, at 1.30 p.m.
ASPINALL - December 17, 2006, suddenly but peacefully at home. Sheila, aged 76 years, loving wife of the late Fred, much loved mam to Trevor, Stephen, Gillian and Philip, also a sadly missed gran. Funeral Wednesday, December 27. Will friends please meet 2.45 p.m., for service at Darlington Cremat-orium. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to Macmillan Nurses.
BARKER - December 14, (peacefully, in hospital). Freda, aged 91 years, of Darlington. A loving wife of the late Fred and devoted mum of Christine. Will be sadly missed. Funeral Thursday December 21. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
BARKER - December 16 (peacefully in hospital), of Thirsk. Peter Raymond, aged 76 years, beloved husband of Mary, loving father to Stephen and John and father-in-law to Alison, a dear grandad and brother. The funeral service will be held at St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Thursday, December 21 at 11.30 a.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the Church and the League of Friends, the Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.
BELL - On December 18, after a long and difficult illness, Barrington (Barry), is now at rest, of Coxhoe. Beloved husband and soulmate of Margaret, much loved dad and friend of Margaret, Susan and Tom, adored grandad of Glynn, Elaine and Richard, Amy and Sam, Richard, Angela, also a great-grandad, loving son of Bella, brother of Brian, Norma and Ralph. Cortege leaving residence on Friday, December 22 at 9.05 a.m. Friends please meet at St. Andrew's Methodist Church for service at 9.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, for Sunderland Royal Hospital, Renal Ward B26, c/o Sue.
BELL - On December 19 (peacefully in hospital), of Bowburn. Ida, aged 78 years, devoted wife of the late George, also beloved mam of Stephen. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, December 28 at 10.30 a.m.
BIRD - Peter, aged 72 years, of North Cowton, suddenly in hospital on December 17. Dearly loved brother of William, Donald and Edward and a dear brother-in-law of Brenda and Irene. Funeral service at St. Luke's Church, North Cowton on Thursday, December 28 at 2.00 p.m., followed by burial in South Cowton Churchyard. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the church for The Friends of the Friarage Hospital.
BOWE - December 21, peacefully in hospital, of Thirsk. Joseph Douglas (Dougie), aged 82 years, a dearly loved husband of Dorothy, a loving dad of Suzanne, Stuart, Julia and Nigel, a much loved grandad and a dear brother of Joyce. Would friends please meet for service at St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby on Thursday, December 28 at 11.30 a.m.
BRADLEY - Peacefully on December 20, of Ritson Avenue, Bearpark. Hilda, aged 83 years. Beloved wife of the late John and a much loved mam, mother-in-law, nana and great-nana, sister-in-law of Grace and a dear aunt. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday December 28, at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for The MacMillan Nurses. Friends welcome for refreshments at Bearpark Community Centre afterwards.
BROWN - On December 17, in hospital, of Sunny Side, West Burton. Mary Moore, aged 91 years, a much loved sister, sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service at West Burton Methodist Chapel on Friday, December 29 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Chapel Funds (plate in chapel). Friends please meet at the chapel.
BRUNSKILL - On December 19, peacefully in hospital, of Toft Hill. Joyce, aged 68 years, beloved wife of Peter, a much loved mam of Stephen and Craig, a loving sister of Jean, Sheila and Eileen, a dear sister-in-law of Colin and a loyal friend of Alice. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, December 29 at 10.45 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please, donations if desired may be given on the plate provided at the crematorium for The Great North Air Ambulance.
BULLEN - Henry Lees (Harry), aged 74 years, of Richmond, peacefully in hospital on December 14, after a short illness. Much loved husband of Jenn, dearly loved father of Angus, Katrina and Hamish, father-in-law to Julie, Graham and Katie and grandfather to Alasdair, Kirsty and Kieran. Private cremation, to be followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Wednesday, January 3 at 12.30 p.m. Friends please meet at the church. If desired, donations may be given for the Victoria Ward, Friary Hospital, Richmond or St. Mary's Church Funds, care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorks., DL10 4AJ.
BURRELL - Angela, formerly of Lowfoxton Farm, Crathorne, died in hospital on December 17. Dearly loved wife of David, mother of Gabrielle and Virginia. Requiem Mass at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Crathorne on Thursday, December 28 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private family cremation. Donations in lieu of flowers, to the Parkinson's Disease Society.
CARLTON - December 19, (peacefully, after a short illness), at Rosedale Nursing Home. George William, aged 62 years. Dearly loved brother of Pauline, brother-in-law to Graham and a much loved uncle and great-uncle. Service at St. Peter's Church, Croft at 1.00 p.m. on Wednesday December 27, followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Would friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only. Donations to Croft Church.
CHAPMAN - Gilbert Edwin, aged 66 years, of Darlington, died suddenly on December 18. Dearly loved husband of Barbara (nee Coatsworth), much loved dad of Ian, dearest father-in-law to Zoe, loving grandpa to James and Carrie and a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Cockerton on Thursday, December 28 at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the church for The British Heart Foundation.
CHAPMAN - Of Elton Road, Darlington. William (Bill), dearest and much loved husband of the late Millicent (Mill) (nee Beal), united at last with his sweetheart. Funeral Friday, December 29. Would friends kindly meet for service in Elm Ridge Methodist Church at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for "Lung Cancer Trust Fund", c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
CLARK - Arthur Peacefully on December 19, aged 85 years, loving husband of Emily (Cis) and a dear brother and uncle. Service to take place in St. Martin's Church, Seamer on Friday, December 29 at 11.00 a.m., prior to cremation at Teesside Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the Cancer Unit, James Cook University Hospital.
COATSWORTH - Audrey (nee Lee), aged 79 years, of East Rackwood Hill, Hamsterley, died suddenly at home on December 18. Beloved wife of the late George Robert, dearest mother of Bobby, Marjorie, Eileen, Ivan and David and a dear mother-in-law, loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service at St. James' Church, Hamsterley on Friday, December 22 at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment in Hamsterley Cemetery. Friends please meet at the church.
COATSWORTH - Audrey (nee Lee), aged 79 years, of East Rackwood Hill, Hamsterley, died suddenly at home on December 18. Beloved wife of the late George Robert, dearest mother of Bobby, Marjorie, Eileen, Ivan and David and a dear mother-in-law, loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral arrangements later.
COBB - December 20 (suddenly in hospital). Jane (Jennie), aged 74 years of Oakfield, Newton Aycliffe, beloved wife of the late John, a loving mother to Karen, Julie and Margaret, also mother-in-law to David, a dear nana to Gemma, Christopher, David and Emily. Funeral Friday, December 29. Would family and friends please meet 11.15 a.m., for service at Darlington Crematorium.
COSKER - December 13, peacefully. Grace (nee Austin), of Gilesgate, aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late Thomas, much loved mother of Alan and dear gran of Ben and Jenny. Cortege leaving residence Wednesday, December 20 at 9.35 a.m., for service at Durham Crematorium at 10.00 a.m.
COWARD - Nigel John Died December 16, in Leicester Hospital, aged 54 years. Loving husband of Elaine, father of Jake, Leila and Dara, much loved son of Jack and Anne, brother of Tony and Joyce and brother-in-law of Christine and Nigel. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium on Thursday, December 21, at 9.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations to Cancer Research.
CRAGGS - December 17, (peacefully, at home), of High Street, West Cornforth. Thomas, aged 78 years. Dearly loved husband of Alma, beloved dad of Brian, Derek and Colin, a much loved father-in-law, grandad and brother. Would friends please meet in Holy Trinity Church, West Cornforth Friday for a service at 1.30 p.m. followed by interment in Chilton Cemetery.
CROFT - On December 16, at his home in Morecambe. John, aged 64 years, the beloved husband of Margaret, very dear father of Jonathan, father-in-law of Béa, dearly loved son of Beatrice Alice Croft and a much loved grandpapa of Christopher and Matthew. The service will take place in Morecambe Parish Church on Wednesday, December 27 at 11.00 a.m., followed by committal at the Lancaster Crematorium. Alex. Willis Funeral Home, 2 Middleton Road, Heysham. Tel. (01524) 851595.
DANNATT - December 11, of Elland Court, Darlington. Ian, aged 48 years, dearly loved father of Michael and much loved brother of Mark, Neil and Paul. Funeral Thursday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m.
DAVISON - December 18, peacefully in hospital, of Spennymoor. Tommy (Tot), aged 78 years, beloved husband and soulmate of Betty, much loved dad of Lyn and Paul and 'handsome grandad' of Ciaran and Niamh. Would friends please meet for service on Thursday, December 28 at 1.00 p.m., at Durham Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to Step Together (for disabled children), a plate will be provided at the crematorium.
DAVISON - Marion, aged 85 years, of Middleton Tyas, died peacefully in hospital on December 16. Beloved wife of the late Stan, much loved mother of Andrew and Judith, a dear mother-in-law, loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service took place at St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Middleton Tyas on Thursday, December 21. If desired, donations for the National Kidney Federation may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4AJ.