Latest Additions and Updates at Ancestry.co.uk
HARDING - Ronald William, aged 84 years, of Leyburn, formerly of West Witton, died peacefully in hospital on May 30. Dearly loved husband of Iris and a much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service at St. Andrew's Church, Aysgarth on Monday, June 11 at 1.00 p.m., followed by a private 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 St. Andrew's Church Funds.
HARRILD - Tim, aged 37 years, of Richmond, died unexpectedly but peacefully at home on May 27. Dearly loved husband of Coleen, much loved and fantastic dad of Jack, loving son of Keith and Barbara, very special brother to Sam and Nic, beloved grandson of Doris and the late Bert, dearest son-in-law to Sheila and Bert, dear brother-in-law to Peter and Mark, Elise and Keith and a brilliant uncle to George and Charlotte, Alex, David and Jason. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Friday, June 8 at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations for the British Heart Foundation may be sent c/o John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
HARRISON - On June 4, peacefully in hospital, of North Lodge Terrace, Darlington. Mary Elizabeth (nee Wells), on her 90th Birthday, beloved wife of the late Bert, dearly loved mam to Dennis, Veronica, Stephen and Jack, a much loved mother-in-law to Daisy, also a devoted grandma of David, Darren, Richard, Jonathan and Sandra, special great-grandma to Daniel and Sian, also a dear sister and aunty. Funeral Monday, June 11. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m. for service at St. William's R.C. Church, Darlington, followed by interment in the North Cemetery, Darlington.
HENDERSON - Dorothy Anne (nee Hill) On May 29, suddenly at home, in Guisborough, after a long illness. Dorothy, aged 67 years, beloved wife of Bill, a dearly loved mother of Jill, Elizabeth and Antony, a dear mother-in-law of Nigel, Michael and Tania also a much loved grandma of Jenny, Tom, Sophie, Adam, Jamie and Libby. Funeral service in St. Luke's Parish Church, Ferryhill on Friday June 8 at 10.15 a.m., prior to private cremation. Will relatives and friends please meet at Church.
HENDERSON - Dorothy Anne In loving memory of a beautiful, dear sister who will be greatly missed, you will always be with us. Love from Geoffrey, Christine, Stephen, Jessica and Ruth.
HENDRY - June 1, of New Acres, Ushaw Moor. Bobby, aged 76 years, dearly loved husband of Monica, loving dad of Kevin and Patricia, father-in-law of Alex and Lynne and a dear granda to Helen and Sharon and will be sadly missed by all his family. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Joseph's R.C. Church on Thursday, June 7 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment in the churchyard. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for Diabetes U.K. Friends welcome for refreshments in the Parish Centre afterwards.
HEWITSON - On June 1, suddenly, of Landsdowne Road, Coxhoe, late of Kelloe. John Smart, aged 85 years, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth, dearly loved mother of June and John, a dear father-in-law of Jeff and Ann and a much loved grandad of Corinne, Lee and Collette. Will be sadly missed. Friends please meet for service at St Helen's Church, Kelloe on Thursday, June 7 at 10.15 a.m. Cremation to follow.
HILL - May 28, (suddenly, in hospital). Audrey, aged 89 years, of Starmer Crescent, Darlington. A beloved wife, dearly loved mam of Margaret and Kathleen, a dear mother-in-law of Ian and Peter, also a much loved nanna of Jill, Andrew and James. Funeral Friday June 8. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
HOLLIDAY - Lucy (nee Walker) On May 30, suddenly. Lucy, aged 88 years, of Oban Court, late of Mowden Terrace. Loved wife of the late Fred, dearly loved mother of Wendy and Linda, loving gran of Craig and Racheal, great-gran of Alex and Liam, also a very loved and loving mother-in-law, sister and aunt. Funeral to leave Oban Court for service at Harrowgate Hill Methodist Church, Lowson Street on Thursday June 7, at 2.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Oban Court. Will be sadly missed
HOLMES - May 28, at St Aidan's Nursing Home, formerly of Bearpark. Joyce, aged 74 years, beloved wife of the late Ronald, a much loved mam of Barbara, Joy, Diane and Claire and a dear nana and great-nana. Friends please meet for service in St. Edmund's Church, Bearpark on Monday, June 11 at 1.15 p.m. Private cremation to follow. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for the Alzheimers Society.
HUTTON - On May 31, peacefully at home, of South Lea, Witton Gilbert, Melvyn, aged 62 years, beloved husband of Eileen, a much missed dad of Mark, Paula and Claire and a dear granda to Kieron, Connor and Neil. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, June 8 at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only please with donations kindly accepted for Cancer Research U.K. care of Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., 23 Marshall Terrace, Giles-gate, Durham.
JONES - On May 30, peacefully at home after a long illness of Belles Ville, Gilesgate. Kathleen (nee Blanc-hard), aged 66 years, beloved wife of Robert, a much missed mam of Allison and Wendy and a dear grandma to Jay and Luke. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, June 6 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please with donations kindly accepted by Cancer Research UK and Breast Cancer care of Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., Marshall Terrace, Giles-gate, Durham.
KIPLING - On May 20, in hospital, of Mayflower Court, Darlington. Michael William, aged 65 years, beloved son of the late Harry and Peggy, dearly loved brother of Tony and much loved brother-in-law to Julie. Funeral Wednesday, June 6. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
LEWIS - On June 2, suddenly but peacefully, in hospital. Margaret, aged 87 years, of Aiskew, beloved wife of the late Sidney, much loved mum of Leslie and Brian and loving nanna of Craig, Gail and Paul. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Bedale on Monday, June 11 at 12.30 p.m.
LIDDLE - On June 3, peacefully in hospital of Tyne Crescent Darlington (and latterly of Hundens Park Nursing Home). Edith, aged 73 years, dearly loved wife of Matthew, much loved mam of David, Pamela, Philip, Lynn and Elizabeth, a loving mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother and a dear sister of Hilda. Funeral Wednesday, June 13. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 pm
LIGHTFOOT - June 3 (peacefully, at home), of Grayson Road, Spennymoor. Fred, aged 81 years, beloved husband of Ann, a dearly loved dad of Gillian, Mark, Carol and Ian, a loving father-in-law, a much loved grandad and a dear brother and uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church Thursday for a service at 12.40 p.m., followed by private committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to "Marie Curie Cancer Care" 164a Front Street, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3AZ.
LINDSAY - June 4, (peacefully, in Acorn Grange), formerly of Shaw Street, Spennymoor, (Ex. Mayor and town Councillor). Rene, aged 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Norman, a loved mam of Sheila and June, a dear mother-in-law, a much loved grandma and great-grandma and a loving sister and aunty. Would friends please meet in St. Charles R.C. Church, Tudhoe Village, June 7, for a service at 2.00 p.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired may be given to the family for 'Childrens Leukaemia.'
LOWE - May 29. Jane, (Jenny), aged 87 years. Of Bearpark, Durham. Devoted wife of the late Neville and much loved and loving mam of Hilary. Funeral to take place on Tuesday June 12. Friends please meet for service at St. Edmund's Church, Bearpark at 10.15 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
LUCK - On June 4, suddenly in hospital. Marjorie, aged 76 years, late of Berwick Road, Darlington, beloved wife of the late Ken, dear mam to David, Colin and Chris-tine, mother-in-law of Liz and Beverley, also a much loved nana and great-nana. Funeral Monday, June 11. Would friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crema-torium.
McKENNA - Houghton June 1, peacefully (form-erly of Sherburn). Edith (nee Turnbull), aged 77 years, devoted wife of Dennis, a much loved mam of David and Susan, also beautiful grandma of Paul, Joanne, Maria, Lyndsey, Kristina, Liam and Aiden. Edith will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, June 7 at 9.30 a.m. for service, prior to crem-ation. By request, family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Laurels Care Home, Francis Way, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9EQ.
MORGAN - June 1, 2007, peacefully, in hospital. Michael (Mick), aged 53 years, a beloved husband of Suzanne, devoted dad of Daniel and Gavin, treasured son of Anne and the late Arthur, also a much loved brother of Tony. Funeral Wednesday June 13. Would friends please meet 12.30 p.m. for service at St. John's Church, Darlington, followed by a private cremation. All floral tributes to be sent to the Co-operative Funeral Service, 50 St. Cuthbert's Way, Darling-ton.
MORGAN - Michael My brother and best friend. Till we meet again Mick, love forever, brother Tony, Lynn, nephews Ian and Andrew. R.I.P.
MORGAN - Michael, a special son-in-law, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Words cannot express how greatly you will be missed by us all. George and Shirley, Peter and Hilary, Gareth and Ryan, Martin and Julie, Liam and Lauren.
MORLEY - June 3, peacefully, after a short illness Phyllis, aged 88 years, of Bishop Auckland. Beloved wife of the late William (Bill), devoted mother of the late Barry, also a much loved and loving grandma of Joanne. Will friends please meet for service in St. Anne's Church, Bishop Auckland at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, June 11, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be given for Church Funds.
MOY - Peter On June 3, suddenly, in Leeds. Peter, of Farsley, formerly of North-allerton, the much loved son of the late Ted and Betty and a dearly loved brother of Elizabeth. The service will be held on Wednesday, June 13 at 11.30 a.m. at St. James' Church, Cross roads, near Keighley, prior to cremation at Oakworth. Donations in memory of Peter will be appreciated to The British Heart Foundation or care of S. Pedley Funeral Services, Hallcroft, 46 Haworth Road, Crossroads, near Keighley, BD22 9DL.
NATTRASS - June 3, died peacefully in Greenwell House, formerly of Wycar, Bedale. Marie, aged 90 years, dearly loved wife of the late Irving and much loved mother of Chris and Jean, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service to be held at Aiskew Methodist Church on Thursday, June 7 at 1.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Yorkshire Cancer Research.
NEWBY - On June 3, peacefully at home, Stonefold, Thornton Steward. Alwyn Mary, aged 79 years, dearly loved wife of John. Funeral service to be held at St. Oswald's Church, Thornton Steward on Friday, June 8 at 3.00 p.m., followed by interment in the Church yard. Family flowers only please, however donations in memory of Alwyn, if so desired, may be given at the service for Marie Curie Cancer Care and St. Oswald's Church. Will friends please meet at the Church and accept this intimation.
NIXON - June 5, peacefully, in hospital, of Heighington. Robert (Bobby), aged 95 years, dearly loved husband of Myra and a much loved uncle and great-uncle. Funeral service private.
OSLINGTON - June 4, of Collingwood Street, Coundon. Kitty (formerly Ellsworth, nee Lamb), aged 67 years, beloved wife of Topper, a dearly loved mother, a loving mother-in-law, a much loved nana and great-grandma and a dear sister and aunt. Would friends please meet in St. James' Church Monday for a service at 9.45 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
PAKES - June 1, of Crook. George, aged 69 years, beloved partner of Norma, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 12.00 noon on Thursday, June 7. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left at the crematorium for the Air Ambulance.
PORTER - June 3, of West Auckland, (formerly Easington). Vera, aged 77 years. Beloved wife of the late Thomas, a much loved mam, sister of Eunice and cousin of Lillian. Would friends please meet for service and cremation on Tuesday June 12, at 10.00 a.m. in Durham Crematorium. No flowers please. Donations in lieu may be sent to, The Salvation Army, Cross Street, Shildon. DL4 1PF.
POUNDER - May 30, formerly of Witton Park. William Jefferson (Bill), aged 66 years, beloved son of the late Robert and Sarah Jane. Will all family and friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 6. No flowers by request. Donations may be left at the crematorium for Ward 4 at Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
PRATT - On June 3, peacefully at home, of Coxhoe. Elizabeth Rose (Betty, nee Hopper), aged 77 years, beloved wife of the late Eric, much loved mam of Elizabeth and Eric, mother-in-law of Robert and Sue, dearly loved nana of Ellen, Vicky, Phillip, James and John, also great-nana to Charlotte. Funeral Monday, June 11. Would friends please meet at 12.00 noon for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu, to Cancer Research. A plate will be provided at the service.
RANFT - On June 3, suddenly at home, of Ruby Avenue, Chilton, late of Bishop Middleham. Rudi, aged 84 years, a dearly loved husband of Freda, a dearest step-father of Deric, Mavis and the late Kenneth, a much loved grandfather and great-grandfather. Loved by all who knew him. Cremation Monday, June 11 at Durham, following a service in the Methodist Chapel, Chilton at 1.40 p.m. Friends please meet at the Chapel. "In Heavenly Love Abiding"
RICHARDSON - June 5, 2007, peacefully, in hospital after a short illness. Beatrice, aged 91 years, dearly loved wife of the late Mark, a much loved and cherished mam of Albert, Linda and the late Billy, a sadly missed grandma of Marion, Brenda, Shirley, Stephen, Clifford and Louise and great-grandma and great- great- grandma. Funeral Wednesday, June 13. Would friends please meet at 10.00 a.m. for service at Kingdom Hall, Darling-ton followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please.
RIPLEY - (nee Irwin) On June 4, peacefully in hospital, of Barmpton Village (formerly of Hauxwell and Maunby). Rosemary aged 82 years, dearly loved wife of Jack, a much loved mam of Susan, Thomas and Nicky and their partners and a loving grandma. Funeral Tuesday June 12. Friends please meet for service in St. Oswald's Church, Hauxwell at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment in the Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be sent for the Great North Air Ambulance Service c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
ROSS - John, of Gilling West (formerly of Eaglescliffe), died suddenly at home on June 2 aged 68 years. A loving and devoted husband, dad and grandpa. Funeral service at St. Agatha's Church, Gilling West on Tuesday, June 12 at 1.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for the Great North Air Ambulance may be sent c/o John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire DL10 4AJ.
SCALES - Christopher (Cyd) suddenly at home in Hartle pool on May 26, 2007. Funeral took place June 4.
SCOTT - June 4, (peacefully, in hospital). Fred, aged 76 years. Formerly of Brunel Way, Darlington. A dear dad to Barry and father-in-law to Trish, also a much loved grandad and great-grandad and a dear brother of Lily. Funeral Tuesday June 12. Would family and friends please meet 3.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
SCOTT - On June 3, peacefully at Denehurst Nursing Home, Ferryhill. Gwenneth (Gwen), aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Joe, a much loved mother of Tracey, mother-in-law to Kevin and dearly loved grandmother to Mark. Funeral Friday, June 8. Would friends please meet at 2.45 p.m. for service in St. Luke's Church, followed by cremation at Durham.
SMITH - June 3, (suddenly), of Newton Aycliffe. Lee, aged 33 years. Very precious son of Anne and Brian, much loved brother of Karl and Debbie, a loving brother-in-law, uncle, nephew and good friend to many. The funeral will take place on Tuesday June 12, 11.15 a.m. at St. Clare's Church, prior to interment in West Cemetery, School Aycliffe. All friends welcome, please meet at the church.
