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McCANN - Ashington On January 1, suddenly, formerly of Darlington. Stuart Lee James, aged 37 years, loving partner of Melanie, a devoted daddy of Karl, Emma, Shannon, Jordan, Skye and Travis, much loved son of Joyce and Derek and a dear brother and uncle of all the family. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Monday January 15 at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to Kidney Research c/o Peter Grenfell Funeral Services, 15 Station Street, Bedlington Station.
McKENNA - January 9 (suddenly, at home), of Ferryhill. Maureen, aged 61 years, dearly loved wife of John (Jack), devoted mother and best friend of Lisa. Will family and friends please meet for service at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill on Thursday, January 18 at 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m.
McKENZIE - January 3 (peacefully in hospital). Hugh Polson (Jock), aged 72 years, of Lanethorpe Road, Darlington, late of Falkirk, a much loved husband of Theresa, also a dearly loved stepfather and grandfather. Funeral Friday, January 12. Would friends please meet 1.00 p.m. for service at St. Teresa's R.C. Church, Harris Street, prior to burial in the East Cemetery, Darlington.
McMASTER - December 21, (of Darlington). Henry William, aged 55 years. Funeral service to take place on Monday January 15, 11.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium Enquiries to John Meynell Funeral Service, 150 North Road, Darlington. Tel: (01325) 382542.
MEEK - January 6 (peacefully, in hospital), of Ferryhill. Gladys, aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late William Henry (Jock), a much loved mam of Carol, loving mother-in-law of Harry, also a dear gran and great-gran. Would friends please meet for service at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill Monday, January 15 at 11.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
MEEK - January 6 (peacefully, in hospital), of Ferryhill. Gladys, aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late William Henry (Jock), a much loved mam of Carol, loving mother-in-law of Harry, also a dear gran and great-gran. Would friends please meet for service at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill Monday, January 15 at 12.00 noon, followed by cremation at Durham. All are welcome afterwards at All Saints' Parish Hall.
MEWES - January 5, of Broompark, after a short illness in hospital. Tom, aged 73 years, very much loved uncle, great-uncle and brother-in-law. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Friday, January 12 at 9.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for The Stroke Association may be given after the service. Friends welcome for refreshments at The Loves afterwards.
MIDDLEMAS - Sweet dreams, forever in our thoughts. Uncle Sammy, Auntie Cheryl, Cherie and Glen x.
MIDDLEMAS - To my brother Tyler. When I see a star in the sky, I know that's my brother saying goodnight. God Bless you Tyler and goodnight. Love and miss you. Melissa and Blaine.
MIDDLEMAS - To our dear son Tyler. You were taken from our life without any warning. I'll never forget that day, I will miss you and always love you. You were my little boy that God took away, I wish I knew why but I will never know. The day you went will stay with me forever and so will the smile you always had. I'll never forget that little face of yours, life's so hard without your smile. We love you son, God Bless our boy, it's time to say goodbye. We will never forget you son. Love Mam and Dad.
MIDDLEMAS - Tyler David We were only blessed with you for such a short time before you were taken away from us and you will always be a part of us and in our hearts you stay. Sleep well now little one. Rest in peace. Auntie Alison, Auntie Joanne and loving cousins Beth and Daisy xx.
MIDDLEMAS - Tyler I saw you born, I watched you grow, I never knew this day would come. I'll never forget your smile. Sweet dreams little man. Love Cherie x.
MIDDLEMAS - Tyler We sit and wonder every day, why you were suddenly taken away. You were only with us for a short while but we will never forget your sweet little smile. Love Jim, Susan, Anthony, Lee, Joanne and Eddie xxx.
MIDDLEMAS - Tyler We never knew that morning, the sorrow the day would bring. Losing our precious grandson has broken our hearts. Our memories of times spent with you are so special and will last forever. God Bless Tyler xx. Love Granma June and Granda Norman.
MIDDLEMAS - We will always love you Tyler. God Bless and sleep tight. Love forever. Uncle Stephen, Auntie Rita Georgia x.
MIDDLEMAS - When I look out the window at night, I see a star shining so bright. I know that's my grandson Tyler saying goodnight. Love forever, Nanna xx.
MILLS - January 4, peacefully in hospital, after a long illness. June, aged 63 years, of Trimdon Village, loving wife of Robert, devoted mam of Anita and Deborah, much missed mother-in-law to Stephen and a proud nana of Kirsty, Laura and Liam. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, January 15 at 9.30 a.m. Bus provided from June's residence. All welcome afterwards at Trimdon Labour Club.
MOORE - January 8, peacefully in hospital, of 25 Graham Court, Darlington. Benjamin, aged 80 years, beloved husband of the late Martha and a dearly loved father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral Tuesday, January 16. Friends please meet for service in St. Teresa's Church, Harris Street at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment West Cemetery. Friends please note no wake.
MOSS - (formerly Herriott) January 7, suddenly but peacefully at home, of Park Avenue, Hartlepool, formerly of Darlington. Pat, aged 71 years, dearly loved wife of Barry, much loved mother of Tony, Jackie, Jillian and Julia and a loving nanna and gran. Funeral Thursday, January 18. Friends please meet for service in St. James the Great Church, Albert Hill, Darlington at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
MULLEN - January 6, peacefully at home, of Darlington. Eddie, aged 54 years, dearly loved husband of Anne, much loved dad of Dale and Emma, loving grandad of Deacon and a dear brother of Margaret and brother-in-law of Stan. Funeral Thursday, January 11. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 3.45 p.m.
MURPHY - On December 31, 2006, formerly of Dean Bank, Ferryhill. Violet, aged 86 years, a beloved wife of the late Tom, a much loved mam of Tom, George, Bernice and Geraldine, a dearly loved grandma and great-grandma and a loving sister. Would friends please meet for service at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill on Wednesday, January 10 at 1.15 p.m., prior to interment in Chilton Cemetery.
NEASHAM - December 27, tragically as the result of an accident. Alfred (Mick), aged 57 years, late of Coxhoe and Kelloe. Sadly missed by his loving wife and soulmate Valerie, his ever loving children Lee and Jill, daughter-in-law Kathryn and son-in-law Chris, his adored granddaughters Caitlin, Danielle and Sophie and his loving mother Sally, also remembered by his sisters Joan and Betty and husband Jacky, brother Keith and wife Pauline and all his in-laws, nephews and nieces. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, January 12 at 12.00 noon. All welcome afterwards at Mount Oswald Golf Club. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to the R.N.L.I. Plate provided at the Crematorium.
NODDINGS - January 9 (peacefully, in hospital). Brian, aged 71 years, of Neasham Road, Darlington. A beloved husband of Margaret, dearly loved dad of Sheena, Janet and Keith, also a treasured grandad and grandad. Funeral Wednesday January 17. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
NORMAN SEYMOUR - On January 8, peacefully in Oaklands Nursing Home, of Kirby, near Stokesley. Norman, aged 88 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Molly, loving father of John, Frank, Mary, Liz, Tony and Meg and a dear father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Reception into St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Stokesley 7.00 p.m. Tuesday January 16, followed by Requiem Mass 10.30 a.m. Wednesday prior to cremation. No flowers please, but donations if wished for The R.A.B.I.
PARTRIDGE - John January 6, suddenly. John, aged 55 years, dearly loved son of Win and Charles. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Service takes place on Wednesday, January 17 in Swainby Parish Church at 12.30 p.m., prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m. Would friends please meet at Church. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to the British Heart Foundation, 17 Newport Road, Middlesbrough TS1 1LE.
PETTY - January 5, (suddenly), of Thirsk. Keith, aged 75 years. Loving husband of Sheila, a dearly loved father and grandfather. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Friday January 12, at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for, The Childrens Unit Diabetic Trust, Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.
PHILLIPS - January 7 (suddenly), of Greenside Court, Hur-worth. Keith Royston, aged 66 years, dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Paul and Marcia, loving father-in-law of Sally and dearest grandad of Becky, Amy and Jack. Funeral Monday, January 15. Friends please meet for service in Elm Ridge Methodist Church, Darlington at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired for the British Heart Foundation Wetherby Road, Tadcaster LS2 9JN.
PICKARD - (Durham) In hospital on December 7, aged 93 years, Thomas. Dearly loved husband of the late Jessie, much loved dad of Eileen and Geoff, dear father-in-law of Martin and Sue. Thomas will be sadly missed by all the family. Friends please meet for service at St. Brandon's Church, Brancepeth on Tuesday, January 16, at 11.15 a.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to either Friends of Durham Cathedral or Restoration Fund at St. Brandon's Church, Brancepeth.
PUNSHON - January 5, in hospital, of Dale Street, Chilton. Karen (nee Berry), aged 46 years, beloved wife of Kevin, much loved mam of Michael and Gemma, devoted grandma of Brogan and Clarke and also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Would friends please meet for service at St. Philip and St James' Church, Kimblesworth on Friday, January 12 at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Birtley Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu for Cancer Research. All are welcome afterwards for refreshments at Kimblesworth Cricket Club.
READMAN - January 5, of Tow Law. Joan (nee Archer), aged 77 years, beloved wife of the late Frank, a devoted mother of Stewart and Gail, a much loved and loving gran and great-gran, a dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt and good friend to many. Will friends please meet for service in St. Philip and St. James' Church, Tow Law at 9.45 a.m. on Thursday, January 11, followed by interment in Thornley Road Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu c/o the family for the Weardale Community Hospital will be gratefully received.
REDDEN - January 9, in hospital. Lavinia (Vin, nee Redshaw), a much loved and loving wife of Derrick, a dearly loved mam of Sharon and Shaun, devoted nana of Liam, dear mother-in-law of Liz, also sister of Terry and a dear sister-in-law and auntie. Funeral on Monday, January 15. Cortege leaving residence at 12.50 p.m. for service at St. Paul's Church, Trimdon Colliery at 1.00 p.m., prior to interment at Deaf Hill Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations if so desired to Cancer Research c/o Shaun.
REED - On January 5, 2007. Ena, aged 91 years, of Richmond. Beloved wife of the late James William (Billy), much loved mother of Janet, Stuart and Angela and a loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Tuesday, January 16 at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired for the Great North Air Ambulance and Church Funds may be sent to John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
RICHARDSON - Brian Anthony, aged 56 years, passed away peacefully at home in Tunstall on January 5. Dearly loved husband of Dawn and a much loved dad of Lee and Zoe. Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Tunstall on Monday, January 15 at 1.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, donations if desired may be given on the plate provided in the Church for the Macmillan Nurses and Church Funds.
RICHARDSON - January 8, (suddenly, after a long illness), of Bevan Crescent, Wheatley Hill. Margaret (Peggy, nee Holmes). Beloved wife of the late Jonathan (Jonty), a loving mother of Shirley, Lynn and Paul, a dear mother-in-law and a much loved grandma and great-grandma. Interment Wheatley Hill Cemetery Monday January 15. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at All Saint's Church, Wheatley Hill at 10.00 a.m. All enquiries to, East Durham Funeral Service, Tel: (0191) 5864322.
ROBINSON - January 12 (peacefully, in his sleep). Frank, aged 81 years, of Charrington Avenue, Thornaby, beloved husband of Charlotte, dearly loved father of Tony and Christine, much loved grandfather to Christopher and Samantha. Funeral at St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 11.30 a.m. Thursday, January 18. All friends welcome.
ROBSON - (Newton Hall) Suddenly on January 3, aged 89 years. Ella. Dearly beloved wife of the late George, much loved mother of Eric and daughter-in-law Susan, dearest grandma of Martin and Zach, also a sister-in-law of Mary and Alan. Friends please meet for service at All Saint's Church, Newton Hall on Friday January 12, at 2.45 p.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium 3.30 p.m.
ROBSON - January 8, of Low Willington, Willington. Thomas Henry (Tom), aged 72 years, beloved husband of Brenda, loving father of Martin, Simon and Lucie. Friends please meet for service at St. Stephen's Church, Willington on Saturday, January 13 at 9.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. All are welcome afterwards for refreshments at Willington Cricket Club. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Myasthenia Gravis Association may be left with the family.
ROBSON - January 5 (in hospital), of Topcliffe Road, Sowerby, Thirsk. Brian, aged 70 years, beloved husband of the late Mavis, loving father to Mark, David, Jill, Graham and James, a dear father-in-law, brother-in-law and grandad. The funeral service will be held at St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Monday, January 15 at 2.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to Yorkshire Cancer Research.
ROBSON - On January 4, at the Rutson Hospital, Northallerton, aged 73 years. Janet Robson, of Northallerton and Eyemouth, formerly Scruton, beloved of the late Arthur and the Robson family, sister of Margaret, Ann and Isobel. Thanksgiving Service at St. Radegund's Church, Scruton on Wednesday, January 10 at 11.00 a.m., following private family cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for the Rutson Palliative Care Room, c/o Wilson Willoughby and Wetherills, 223 High Street, Northallerton.
ROSS - January 5 (in hospital), of Denehurst Nursing Home, Ferryhill. Olwen, aged 79 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Jack and dear mam of Arthur, Angela, Bryon and Marie and mother-in-law of Ann, June, Ernie and Steven, also much loved nana of Vincent, Mark, Jodie, Maria and the late Barbara-Ann and a great-gran. Cortege leaving residence of her daughter, Bede Terrace, at 2.05 p.m. on Thursday January 11, for service in St. Luke's Church, 2.15 p.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
SANDERSON - January 3, tragically at home, in Bishop Auckland. Peter, aged 39 years, beloved husband of Pauline, devoted dad of Alan and Sophie, dear stepdad to Anthony and Richard, loving grandad to Danni, Ellie and Sol, also a dear son, son-in-law, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 12.00 noon on Thursday, January 11, followed by cremation at Durham.
