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DICKINSON - March 23, of Burnigill, Meadowfield. Dennis, aged 72 years, a dearly loved husband of Margaret (nee Corbett), a much loved dad of Michael and Heather, father-in-law of Karen and Del and an adored grandad of Jordyn, Chloe, Erin and Jonathon. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Meadowfield on Monday, April 2 at 10.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations in envelopes to the Chemotherapy Unit, University Hospital of North Durham may be given after the service. Friends welcome for refreshments at Meadowfield British Legion after-wards.
DICKINSON - March 28, suddenly at home, of Bruce Road, Newton Aycliffe. Eleanor, beloved wife of the late Alfred, a loving mam to David, Ann, Alan, Margaret and Susan also a much loved mother-in-law, nanna and great-grandma. Funeral Thursday, April 5. Would friends please meet 1.45 pm for service at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe, followed by cremation.
DINSDALE - March 28, died peacefully at Rydal Care Home. Eric, aged 92 years, beloved husband of Betty, a much loved father of Peter, father-in-law of Lynne, grandad of Helen and Rachael, and great-grandad of Sam and Harry. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday, April 3 at 9.45 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations to go to The Great North Air Ambulance. Plate provided at the service.
DODDS - (nee Sewell) Alice, aged 76 years, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on March 27, of Newton Aycliffe. Beloved wife of the late John (Shauney), much loved mam of Lorraine, Hillary and Beverley, dear mother-in-law of Brian, John and Stephen and a devoted nana of Dean, Jamie, Brett, Jonathan, Laura and Oliver. Funeral Wednesday April 4. Would friends please meet for service in Neville Parade Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
DUNCAN - March 26, of Tow Law. Zita (Rita), aged 82 years, devoted wife of the late James Sidney, also a much loved and loving sister, sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 1.00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left at the crematorium for the Weardale Community Hospital.
EDWARDS - March 25, (peacefully), of Shildon. Rodney (Tex), aged 67 years. Loving husband of Sandra, dearly loved dad of Alison, Clare and Vicki and the late Darren, dear father-in-law of Sean, Stephen and John, loving granda of Sheridan, Ellie, Leah and Summer. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium Chapel on Friday March 30, at 9.45 a.m. followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be left in the collection plate at the crematorium for The MARA Unit, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
EMMETT - March 22, peacefully in hospital. Sheila, dearly loved wife of Alan and much loved by her family Nick, Tony and Steph, Becky and Luke. Funeral Tuesday, April 3. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Blackwell, Darlington at 1.30 p.m. Enquiries to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Funeral Directors. Tel: (01325) 465647.
ETHERINGTON - Phyllis, aged 85 years, formerly of Startforth on March 28. Beloved wife of the late George Etherington, much loved mother of Graeme, dear mother-in-law of Susan, treasured nanna to Karen, Martin and Emma and a loving sister, sister-in-law, auntie and great-auntie. Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Startforth on Wednesday April 4, at 1.30 p.m. followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for church funds.
FITZSIMONS - March 23, (peacefully, in hospital), of Langley Park. Harry, aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Joan, a dearly loved father, grandfather and father-in-law. To be received into St. Michael's R.C. Church, Esh Laude on Thursday March 29, at 4.30 p.m. Requiem Mass on Friday, March 30, at 9.30 a.m. Interment to follow in Langley Park Cemetery. Family flowers only please.
FLETCHER - John March 26, peacefully, in hospital. John, aged 84 years, of Billingham, (formerly of Trimdon Colliery and Sedgefield). Dearly loved husband of the late Joyce, also a loving dad, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday April 3, at 10.30 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Now reunited with mam.
FREAK - Derek, aged 69 years, died suddenly in Spain. Arrangements notified later.
FREAK - March 21, suddenly, of Burleigh Place, Darlington. Derek, aged 69 years, beloved husband of Joyce, dearly loved father of Gillian, Stuart and Paul, father-in-law of Antony, also a much loved grandad of Tristram, Claire, David and Zak and great-grandad of Charlotte and Ryan. Funeral Tuesday, April 3. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m.
GILLETT - March 27, of Bay Court, Ushaw Moor. Mary Alice, (nee Hind), aged 75 years. Loving mother, nana and great-nana. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday April 4, at 3.00 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu for, Cancer Research U.K. may be given after the service.
GOODALL - March 24, at Brandon Lodge Nursing Home, Brandon. Norman, aged 82 years. Beloved husband of the late Mary and a much loved father, father-in-law and grandad. Would friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Meadowfield 10.15 a.m. on Wednesday March 28, prior to interment, Meadowfield Cemetery.
GRAYSON - John (Chuck), after a short illness, in Friarage Hospital on March 28, aged 80 years, a loving husband and father. Funeral service will be held at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, April 5 at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please.
HAIR - (nee Lofthouse) On March 24, suddenly at home. Mary, aged 82 years formerly of Wheatley Hill, beloved wife of the late William, a dear mam of Russell and Carole. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, April 3 at 10.00 a.m.
HANSON - March 26, peacefully at home, of Durham Gardens, Witton Gilbert, late of Sacriston. Mary (nee Butterfield) aged 87 years, a beloved wife and a dearly missed mam, gran and great-gran. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, April 2 at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only with donations kindly accepted by Ward 6, University Hospital of North Durham.
HARLE - Robert March 26, in hospital. Bob, aged 87 years, of Newton Aycliffe, dearly beloved husband of the late Jenny, a much loved dad of Jennifer and Gillian, father-in-law of Robert, adored grandad of Emma, Bev, Mel and Lucy and great-grandad of Joe, Sophie, Oliver, Matthew, Jamie and Nicole. Funeral Tuesday, April 3. Friends please meet for service at Neville Parade Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe at 11.00 a.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the Alzheimers Society c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
HAYTON - Peacefully on March 25, of Northallerton. Lillian, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Jack, loving mother of Margaret and will be sadly missed by all her family. Funeral service to take place at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Tuesday, April 3, at 12.00 noon, followed by cremation.
HENDERSON - March 27, (in hospital). Ethel, aged 83 years, of Loraine Crescent, Darlington. A loving wife of Ken, a much loved mam of Ken and Jan and mother-in-law of the late Liz, dearest grandma of Susan and Sharon, also a treasured great-grandma of Leanne, Dan, Sam, Jack and Matthew. Funeral Wednesday April 4. Would friends please meet 11.00 a.m. for service at The West Cemetery Chapel, prior to Burial in West Cemetery, Darlington.
HEPTINSTALL - March 23. Rodney, aged 76 years, beloved husband of Moira and dearest father of Paul and Wendy, father-in-law of Dawn and Richard and grandpa to David, Peter, Laura and Matthew. Funeral Monday, April 2, 1.30 p.m. at Northallerton Methodist Church, followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations for The British Heart Foundation.
HODGSON - John On March 23, peacefully, in York Hospital, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of Irene, loving dad to Allan, Ian, Janice and Mark and a loving grandad. Funeral service to be held at St Giles' Church, Skelton, York on Thursday, March 29 at 2.30 p.m., followed by committal at York Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations can be made to Ward 28, York Hospital. A plate will be provided at the service.
HODGSON - March 28, (suddenly), of York Hill Crescent, Spennymoor. Dorothy, (Dot, nee Fahey), aged 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Alan, a dearly loved mam of Ann and Maureen, a loving mother-in-law and a much loved granny and great-granny. Would friends please meet in St. Charles R.C. Church, Tudhoe Village, Thursday for a service at 9.15 a.m. followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
HOGG - On March 27, peacefully in hospital, of Mayflower Court, Darlington, formerly of Clifton Road. Alan, aged 80 years, a much loved husband to Nora, loving dad to Harold, Kathleen, Margaret, Sean, Bernadette and Martin, also a dearly loved father-in-law and a cherished grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Monday, April 2. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m. for Requiem Mass at St. Thomas Aquinas R.C. Church, Darlington, followed by cremation. R.I.P
HOLBORN - On March 23, peacefully at home. Tom, aged 86 years, of Darlington. Dearly beloved husband of the late Audrey, much loved dad of Brian, Christine and David, Lyn and Ann, adored grandad of Louise, Jeff, Craig and Helen, great-grandad of Abbie and Tyler. Funeral Monday, April 2. Would friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Darlington at 10.45 a.m., prior to interment in the West Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
HULLAH - Fred March 27, peacefully, in Sedgefield Community Hospital. Fred, aged 74 years, of Fishburn, (formerly of Snape, Bedale). Beloved husband of Maureen, loving dad of Gwendoline, Barbara and Gary, father-in-law of Andrew and Mandy, a special grandad of Tony, Kate and Ryan. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday April 4, at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to, Franziska Willer Ward, Sedgefield Community Hospital for North Tees Lung Cancer Funds. Donation plate for both will be available at the crematorium.
JOHNSON - March 25, (formerly of Haughton). Beatrice (Beattie), aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Bill, also a loving mother of John and Marion. The funeral service will take place on Monday April 2, at Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only by request.
JOHNSON - George Treasured memories of my good Pal. Ron, Madge and family
JORDAN - March 28, (of Newton Aycliffe). Agnes, aged 99 years. Beloved wife of the late Gilbert (Gibby), also a much loved mam, nana, great-nana and great-great-nana. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday April 4, at St. Clare's Church at 1.00 p.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only by request.
KEALEY - Molly, aged 85 years, died peacefully March 22. Funeral to take place Monday, April 2 10.15 a.m. at Leatherhead Crematorium, Surrey. Donations in lieu of flowers to local Macmillan Nurses.
KEARTON - Darlington March 26, peacefully. Fred, aged 89 years. Greatly missed by Brian, Debbie, Allan, the grandchildren and all the family. Funeral Friday, March 30. Would friends kindly meet for service in Darlington Crematorium 1.45 p.m.
LAKE - March 25, at The Cumberland Royal Infirmary, Carlisle. Ralph Lake, aged 89 years, of Clough Cottage, Garsdale. Much loved and loving husband of Barbara, very dear father of Steve and Kate and father-in-law of Sheila, grandfather of John and Andrew. Service and interment at St. John The Baptist Church, Garsdale on Monday, April 2, 2007 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for St. John Baptist Church, Garsdale, c/o J. J.Martin Funeral Directors, Sedbergh.
LAMBERT - Joan, a much loved and missed auntie of Stephen, Karen, Natalie and Charlotte. Always Remembered
LAWSON - Ellen Baker aged 73 years of Carlton Miniott, formerly of St. Anne's Cross, Kirkby Fleetham, suddenly in hospital, on March 25. Beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Bessie Lawson, a much loved sister of Betty and a dear aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service at St. Andrew's Church, Corbridge on Friday, March 30 at 3.00 p.m., followed by interment in Corbridge Cemetery. 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 Cystic Fibrosis Trust.
LEAR - March 22, peacefully at home in Romanby. Kate, aged 18 years, a loving daughter of Kelvin and Sue, a special sister of Becca and a dearest granddaughter, niece and cousin, a ray of light to many. Funeral service to take place at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Monday April 2 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for Northallerton and the Dales Mencap Society and the Dales School c/o Mr Lear, 20 Chantry Road, Romanby, Northallerton, DL7 8JL. By request, no black clothing please.
LUKE - On March 20 (suddenly), of Telford Close, High Shincliffe. Robert (Rob), aged 19 years, beloved son of Brian and Sylvia, a much loved brother of Katie, a dearly loved grandson and a loving nephew, cousin and friend. Would friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Monday, April 2 at 10.00 a.m. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.
LUMSDON - Wilf March 25, in hospital, of Crossfield Crescent, Shotton Colliery. Wilf, aged 92 years, dearly beloved husband of the late Iris, loving father of Graeme and Maureen, dear father-in-law of Josie and Russell, loving brother of Irene, brother-in-law of Ron and also devoted grandad and great-grandad. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Friday, March 30. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Saviour's Church, Shotton Colliery at 9.45 a.m. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
McENTAGGART - Gerard (Gerry), aged 76 years. Peacefully in hospital on March 22, of Oaklodge Care Home, Darlington, (formerly of Dublin City and Sedgefield Community Hospital). He will be sadly missed by all who have cared for him over the years. Funeral Friday March 30. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.45 a.m. All enquiries to, Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington. DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
McLOUGHLIN - March 26, of Beaureparie, Bearpark. John, aged 76 years. Dearly loved husband of Florence, much loved dad of Sandra, Joyce, John and Pamela, father-in-law of Melvin, David and Chris and a dear granda, great-granda and brother. Friends please meet for service in St. Edmund's Church on Wednesday April 4, at 12.45 p.m. followed by cremation at Durham. Friends welcome for refreshments at Beaureparie Community Centre afterwards.
McMAHON - March 25, of Gilesgate Moor. Mary Christina (nee Edge), wife of the late Dennis, loving mother of John and David, mother-in-law of Jacqueline and Sarah, loving grandmother of Thomas, James, Alastair and Laura and dear sister of Wilfie and the late Thomas. Requiem Mass to be held at St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Gilesgate on Monday, April 2 at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only, but donations in lieu if desired, to St Joseph's R.C. Church, Gilesgate or the Kidney Research Fund, Station Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1RD.
MINTO - March 24, of Coronation Terrace, Willington. Jennie, aged 91 years. Beloved wife of the late Luke, loving mother of Veronica, Peter and the late Dorothy, also a dear mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at Our lady and St. Thomas R.C. Church, Willington on Friday March 30, at 1.15 p.m. Interment to follow.
