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HYNES - On April 8 (suddenly), of Newton Aycliffe, formerly of Shildon. James (Jamie), aged 34 years, beloved husband of Alison, devoted daddy of Yasmin and Lewis, also a much loved son, son-in-law, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service will take place on Wednesday, April 18, 11.00 a.m. at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe prior to private interment. Floral tributes may be sent to John Meynell Funeral Service, Stephenson Way, Newton Aycliffe. Donations in lieu if so desired may be made to (www.headway.org.uk) or Headway, The Brain Injury Association, 4 King Edward Court, King Edward Street, Nottingham. NG1 1EW.
IVEY - April 11, (peacefully, at home), of 9 Dundas Street, Spennymoor. Matilda, (Tilly, nee Percival), aged 81 years. Beloved wife of the late Gilbert, a dearly loved mother, mother-in-law, grandma, great-grandma and great-great-grandma and a dear sister-in-law and aunty. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Wednesday for a service at 1.45 p.m. followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery. Bus provided, leaving family residence at 1.25 p.m. to go to church.
JOBSON - April 5 (peacefully in hospital). Catherine Selina, aged 94 years, formerly of Model Place and North Park Care Home, Darlington, a dear wife of the late Ernest, a loving mother of Eileen and John, mother-in-law of Alan and Esme, also a dearly loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Tuesday, April 17. Would friends please meet 10.30 a.m. for service at St. John's Church, prior to private cremation. Family flowers only by request. Donations, if desired, to St. John's Church.
JONES - Edward Suddenly on April 5. Eddie (Senior), aged 63 years of Billingham, dearly loved dad of Samantha and Edward, father-in-law of Mike and Shelle and loving grandad of Liam, Michael, Dylan and Katherine. Also a dear brother of Thomas and Barry. Funeral service to be held on Tuesday, April 17 at 1.30 p.m. in St. Cuthbert's Church, Billingham followed by interment in Billingham Cemetery. Friends please meet at church. Will be sadly missed
KENT - Joan (nee Atkinson), of Rievaulx, passed away peacefully at St. Catherine's Hospice on Wednesday, April 11, 2007. Beloved wife of Geoff, much loved mother of Mike, loving grandmum to Helen and Andrew. Funeral service will take place at All Saints' Church, Helmsley on Thursday, April 19 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired, to St. Catherine's Hospice and Rievaulx Church Roof Fund.
KETLEY - April 4 (peacefully), of Shildon. Ernest (Ernie), aged 84 years. Beloved husband of the late Nellie, a dearly loved father of John, Paul and Susan, father-in-law of Betty and Pauline, much loved grandfather of Nicola, Graeme, Andy and James, also a great-grandfather of Harry. Funeral Friday April 13. Will friends please meet at 1.30 p.m. for a service in St. John's Church, Shildon followed by interment in Shildon Cemetery.
LEIGHTON - April 6 (suddenly at home), of Witton Road, Ferryhill. Michael (Mick), aged 79 years, beloved husband of Joan, dearly loved dad of Michael and his wife Jill and Eric and his fiancée Ann and a much loved granda of Emma and Richard. Would friends please meet in Ferryhill Methodist Chapel Monday for a service at 9.15 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be given to Michael for the 'British Heart Foundation'.
LETHBRIDGE - Peacefully at home on April 6, of Kingston Avenue, Bearpark, surrounded by her loving family. Vera (nee Cummings), aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late John and a dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, April 17 at 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Marie Curie Nurses may be given after the service. Friends welcome for refreshments at Mount Oswald Manor afterwards.
LEWIS - April 9 (peacefully, in hospital), of Ferryhill. Isabella, (Bella), aged 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Tony, loving mother of Tony and Leslie, much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday April 20, at 9.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to, Acorn Grange Nursing Home, plate provided at the crematorium.
LINCOLN - On April 2, tragically in Basra, Iraq, of Bede Avenue, Sherburn Road Estate, Durham. Aaron, aged 18 years, beloved and devoted son of Peter and Karen, a treasured brother of Donna, Craig and Christina, also much missed grandson of John and Joy, also a sadly missed nephew and cousin. Will friends please meet for service at St. Giles' Church, Gilesgate on Saturday, April 14 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment in Belmont Cemetery. Two coaches provided for family and friends from church to cemetery. Family flowers only please, by request. Refreshments afterwards at Ramside Hall.
LOWCOCK - On April 7, peacefully at home, in Thornton, after a long illness fought with great dignity. Margo, aged 65 years, dearly loved wife of John, loving mother of Martin and Richard, mother-in-law of Beverley and dearest grandma to Thomas and Kate and sister of Ruth. Funeral service and cremation to take place in St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Monday, April 16 at 2.00 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
LOWES - April 6, (peacefully, at home), of Spennymoor. Alberta, (Bertha), aged 65 years. Beloved wife of Jim, dearly loved mother of Kenneth, mother-in-law to Trisha and a loving nan of Adam and Amy. Funeral Monday April 16. Would friends please meet at 2.00 p.m. for service and cremation at Mountsett Crematorium.
LYNCH - Michael, a loving brother and uncle. Someone too special to ever forget. Owen, Madge, Darren, Tanya, David, Jay and Nyall
LYNCH - April 6, of Warwick Close, Spennymoor. James Michael (Mick), aged 70 years, beloved husband of Betty and dearly loved dad of Philip and Carole, a much loved grandad of Lisa and Jade and a loving brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Charles' R.C. Church, Tudhoe Village Friday for a service at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to 'Cancer Research U.K.', c/o Lambton House, 6 Lambton Road, Jesmond, NE2 4RX.
MACKIN - Anna Margaretha (nee Tappendorf), in hospital on Good Friday (April 6), aged 84 years. The best and kindest mam, mam-in-law and nan in the world to Carol, Tony, John, Leanne and Terry the Yorkshire terrier, also a dear and much loved friend to Joanie. Private cremation. No flowers by request, donations instead to RSPCA. Friends, Anna would wish you to remember her as you knew her.
MARSDEN - April 8 (suddenly in hospital), of Princess Court, Spennymoor. Esther (nee Sheldon), aged 78 years, beloved wife of the late Sep, a dearly loved mam of David, Michael and Peter, a loving mother-in-law, a much loved grandmother and great-grandmother, a very dear sister of Bill, Arthur, Eddie and the late Jack, Joe and Albert, a loved sister-in-law, aunt and a close friend to many. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Thursday, for a service at 10.40 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Whitworth Church Funds.
MARSHALL - April 10, peacefully in hospital, of Crakehall and Bedale. Katherine, aged 54 years, beloved daughter, grandmother, mother, sister and wife of Terry. Funeral service to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Crakehall on Monday, April 16 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment at Crakehall Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between the Rutson Hospital and St. Gregory's Church.
MASON - April 8, (in hospital), of West Cornforth. John, aged 95 years. Devoted husband of the late Violet, loving father of the late Marjorie, dear brother-in-law and uncle. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Thursday April 19, at 1.30 p.m.
McCORMACK - April 5, (peacefully, at home). Mary, aged 77 years, of Finchale Road, Newton Aycliffe, (late of Walker, Newcastle). A dearly loved wife of Tommy, also a much loved mam, mother-in-law, nanna, great-nanna, sister and aunt. Funeral Wednesday April 18. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to, Marie Curie.
McMAHON - April 6, of Shildon. Henry, aged 77 years, beloved husband of Dorothy, devoted dad of Gary and Michael, a dear father-in-law, much loved grandad of Emma, Connor, Rhiannon and Joseph, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left at the crematorium for the Butterwick Hospice and Marie Curie Nurses.
MERRYWEATHER - April 11, in hospital, of The Lawns Care Home, Darlington. Kathleen, aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late Bill, wonderful mother of Linda, Jeffrey and the late Christine, mother-in-law of Julia, a loving nana of Clare, Paul, James, Lisa, Stephen, Michael and Sarah and great-nana of Liam. Funeral Friday, April 20. Friends please meet for service in St. William's Church at 9.30 a.m., followed by interment in the North Cemetery.
MIDDLETON - April 6, (peacefully, in hospital). Edward, aged 85 years, of Trimdon Village. Loving brother of Catherine and Jenny, also the late Tom, William, Rose and Mary, a much loved uncle and great-uncle, a dear friend to everyone. Requiem Mass on Friday April 20, at St. William's R.C. Church at 10.00 a.m. prior to cremation at Durham. Friends please meet at the church.
MIDDLETON - April 8, in hospital, of Bowes Court, Darlington. John, aged 60 years, beloved husband of Ann, dearly loved father of Graeme, David, Garry and Marianne and also a much loved grandad and brother. Funeral Wednesday, April 18. Friends please meet for service in Haughton Methodist Church at 1.15 p.m., followed by cremation.
MORRICE - Annie, dearly loved gran to Peter and Margaret, dear great-gran to Sean, Michael and Caroline and loving great-great-gran to Millie. Sleep well gran
MORRICE - Annie, much loved gran of Angela and Ian, dear great-gran of Stephanie and Philip, loving great-great-gran of Elle and Adam. Rest in Peace
MORRICE - April 10. Annie (formerly Jones, nee Morgan), aged 96 years, at Eastbourne Care Home, beloved wife of the late Jim, loving mam of Peter and Sheila, a dearest gran, great-gran and great-great-gran. Funeral Thursday, April 19. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent, if so desired, to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
NOON - (Durham) Peacefully, on April 2, aged 103 years. Cissie, a beloved aunt to Pauline and Charles, a devoted great-aunt of Michael, Paul and Elsie, a much loved great-great-aunt of Richard and David. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Friends please meet for service at St. Oswald's Church, Durham City on Friday April 13, at 1.00 p.m. followed by Burial at South Road Cemetery and thereafter at Mount Oswald, South Road, Durham. A sincere thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff of The Community Hospital of Chester-le-Street and the carers from Kelly Park for their kindness and devotion to Cissie.
OLIVER - Isabel On April 7, (in Hospital). Isabel, (Belle, nee Etherington), aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late George and a dearly loved mother of Alan and Eric, treasured grandmother of Dawn, Andrew, Julie, Catey and David, great-grandmother to Daniel, Nicholas, Katie, Charlie, William, Matthew and Hannah. Please meet at St. Hilda's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium for the service at 2.15 p.m. on Tuesday April 17, 2007. Donations in lieu of flowers please to, The Butterwick Hospice, Middlefield Road, Stockton. TS9 8XN.
OXLEY - April 9, (suddenly), in Chilton Care Centre. Ida, aged 84 years, (formerly of Bishop Middleham). Dearly beloved mother of Pamela and son-in-law to Barry, a dear sister to Fred and Josie. Funeral Monday April 16. Would friends please meet 9.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
PEACOCK - On April 10 (suddenly at home), of Stoneleigh, Muker. Michael, aged 55 years, dearly loved elder son of the late William and Edna, very dear brother of Maurice and Sheila, much loved brother-in-law of Chrissy and Dave and loving uncle of Ben. Funeral service to be held at St. Mary's Church, Muker on Tuesday, April 17 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please, however, donations in memory of Michael, if so desired, may be given at the service for the British Heart Foundation and St. Mary's Church. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.
PEAT - April 9. Margaret Elizabeth, aged 84 years, of Barnard Castle. Much loved wife of 'Billy', mother of David, John, Katherine and Roger, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Sadly missed by all of her family and friends. Would friends please meet for funeral service at St. Mary's Parish Church, Barnard Castle on Wednesday, April 18 at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be given in church to Church Funds.
PENROSE - April 11, peacefully in hospital, of Winchester Way, Darlington. Ena (nee Ord, formerly Hart), aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Ron and the late Jack, much loved mam of Paul and Jim and dearly loved aunt of Julie, Norma and Christopher, Funeral Thursday, April 19. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for Cancer Research UK, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
PRECIOUS - April 7, peacefully in hospital, of Grosvenor Park, Darlington. Sheila (nee Witty), aged 79 years, beloved wife of the late Dennis, dearly loved mother of Robert and William, mother-in-law of Carolyn and Sheila, also a loving grandma of David and Michael and great-grandma of Liam and Daniel. Funeral Wednesday, April 18. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 10.45 a.m. No flowers please. Donations may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
RACE - April 8, peacefully in hospital, after a long illness bravely borne, of Leeholme, formerly of Paddys Row. Thomas, aged 72 years, dearly loved dad of Ann, Thomas and Mary, devoted granda of Craig and Cheryl, also a special great-granda of Megan and a dear father-in-law of Tony, also a dear brother of Wilf. Would family and friends please meet for service at St. James' Church, Coundon on Tuesday, April 17 at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in Coundon Cemetery. Sadly missed by all
RAMSHAY - Jean Margaret, aged 81 years, died on Sunday, April 8, peacefully in hospital. Beloved wife of the late Rodney, a dearly treasured mother of Molly, Sally, Sheila and Liz, gran and great-gran. Service in Richmond Methodist Church on Friday, April 13 at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment at Catterick Parish Churchyard. Family flowers only.
RAMSHAY - Jean Margaret, aged 81 years, died on Sunday, April 8, peacefully in hospital. Beloved wife of the late Rodney, a dearly treasured mother of Molly, Sally, Sheila and Liz, gran and great-gran. Service in Richmond Methodist Church today, Friday, April 13 at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment at Catterick Parish Churchyard. Family flowers only.
REDDEN - April 6, of Briar Close, Middlestone Moor. Joan (Shield), aged 58 years, a much loved wife of John, dearly loved mum of Rebecca and a loving sister of Ernie. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Friday for a service and committal at 1.30 p.m.
REES - April 6, peacefully in hospital, of Bourne Avenue, Darlington. Lorna, aged 86 years. Will be sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral Monday, April 16. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m.
REYNOLDS - George Dad, it broke my heart to lose you for you were simply the best. Safely re-united with our mam. Couldn't ask for anything less. Love Ann, Frank and family xx
REYNOLDS - George William A much loved and cared for dad and grandad who is now re-united with mam. Will be sadly missed but never forgotten. Love Tracey, Brian and Mica
REYNOLDS - April 10, of West Auckland. George William (Geordie), aged 85 years, beloved husband of the late Pansy, devoted dad of Evelyn, Bryant, Pat, Audrey, George, Mary, Ann, Tracey, Dianne and niece Joan, a dear father-in-law, much loved and loving grandad and great-grandad, also a dear uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 1.00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17, followed by interment in West Auckland Cemetery.