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MORGAN - August 10, of Trimdon Colliery. John (Jack), aged 86 years, beloved husband of the late Nora, a loving dad of John, Jean, June and Sheila also a much loved father-in-law, granda, great-granda and brother. Funeral service 1.00 p.m. at St. Paul's Church, Trimdon Colliery on Monday August 20, prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only by request.
MULROY - August 10 (suddenly but peacefully in hospital), of St. Andrew's Road, Spennymoor. Rose (nee Dailey), aged 50 years, dearly loved wife of Melvyn, a much loved mam of Jonathan, Lee and Samantha, very dear mother-in-law of Engracia and Michael, a devoted grandma of James, Ryan and Lewis and a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Would friends please meet in the Independent Methodist Chapel, Half Moon Lane, Spennymoor on Thursday for a service at 10.15 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
MUSGRAVE - On August 17 (of Newton Aycliffe). Leonard (Len), aged 81 years, beloved husband of Audrey, also a much loved brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Will friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium on Wednesday, August 22 at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only by request.
OLDHAM - August 8, passed away peacefully, of Spenny-moor. Nelson, aged 88 years, much loved husband of the late Gladys, dear dad to Brian, June and David, father-in-law to Russell, Jean and Beryl, dearly loved grandad to Stephen, Debbie, Gillian and Leanne and great-grandad to Aiden, William, Amelia and Ella. Friends please meet for service and committal at Durham Crematorium Thursday August 16 at 3.00 p.m.
PARKINSON - August 13, of St Thomas Close, Willington. Jane Hannah (Jennie, nee Woodward), aged 94 years, beloved wife of the late George, loving mother and mother-in-law of Mary and Alan, devoted gran of Linda and Heather, great-gran of Amy, Holly, Matthew, Rachel and Milly, also a dear sister and aunt. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, August 20 at 10.30 a.m.
PICKUP - Walter On August 14, peacefully in hospital. Walter Pickup, aged 83 years, of Ripon (formerly of Well), beloved husband of June, much loved father of Ken and Philip, father-in-law of Chris and Julie, loving granddad of Sarah and Claire. Service and committal at St. John's Church, Ripon on Thursday, August 23 at 2.30 p.m. Cremation private. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the League of Friends of Ripon Hospitals. Plate provided at the service.
QUINN - August 11. Florrie, aged 82 years, of Howden-le-Wear. Loving wife of the late Brendan (Paddy), dear mother of David and mother-in-law to Mary, loving grandma of Kathleen and Helen, also a doting great-grandma of Brendan, Abbie and Emma. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Howden-le-Wear at 12.30 p.m. on Thursday, August 16, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be given for Cancer Research. Any donations must be in a marked sealed envelope.
RUDDOCK - August 12, peacefully of Hummersknott Avenue, Darlington. Charles Philip (Phil), aged 81 years, beloved husband of Cecile, dearly loved father of David and father-in-law of Andrea. Funeral Tuesday August 21. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m. No flowers please.
SAVAGE - August 12 (peacefully in Portland House), formerly of York Hill, Spennymoor. Dorothea (Dot, nee Wilschrei), aged 85 years, devoted wife of the late Colin, a much loved mam of Dorothy and Linda, a loving mother-in-law, nana and sister-in-law. Cortege leaving daughter's residence, Grasmere, Spennymoor, Thursday for a service in St. David's Church, Tudhoe at 1.45 p.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Would friends please meet at church. Family flowers only by request.
SCHOLEFIELD - Christina (Chris), of Barnard Castle, died suddenly but peacefully at home on August 8, aged 83 years. Beloved mum of Barrie, Mary, Christine and the late Linsay, a dear mother-in-law, also a devoted granny. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, August 17 at 11.15 a.m. Will friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for the Butterwick Hospice, a plate will be provided at the Crematorium Chapel.
SCORER - Kevin Scorer, BSc Hons Civil Engineering, died on August 5, 2007, aged 28, son of Mieke and Bob Scorer, brother of Enk and like a brother to Naomi. Kevin will be sadly missed by us all. Funeral service will take place at St. James' Church, Romanby, Northallerton on Monday, August 20, 2007 at 1.00 p.m., followed by burial in Northallerton Cemetery. All enquiries to Wilson Willoughby and Wetherills Funeral Services. Tel. (01609) 772122.
SHARPE - August 15, peacefully at Rydal Care Home, Darlington. Annie, aged 95 years, beloved wife of the late Bert, dearest mam of Judy, mother-in-law of Peter, sister-in-law of Edie and the late Chuck and Arthur, also a dear friend of Sheila. Funeral Tuesday, August 21. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR. Rest In Peace
SKIRVING - Norman August 10, suddenly at home. Norman, aged 58 years, of Elcoat Road, Norton, loving husband of Janet, much loved dad of Julie, Susan, Sara and Dan, father-in-law to Trevor, also fab grandad to Emily, Rebecca and Olivia. Funeral service to take place on Thursday August 16 at St Joseph's R.C. Church, Norton at 11.00 a.m., prior to private burial. Friends please meet at Church. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to the Diabetes Research and Travel Fund c/o The Clinical Trials Unit, James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, Middlesbrough. Resting at and all enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare 99-109 Norton Road, Stockton. Tel: (01642) 674377.
SMITH - August 16, peacefully in hospital, following a short illness. Leslie, aged 91 years, devoted husband of Dorothy, much loved dad to Barbara and Fiona, dear father-in-law of Rick and Steve and loving grandad of Emily, Charlotte, Jess and Andrew. Funeral Wednesday, August 22. Friends please meet for service in Northallerton Methodist Church at 2.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, may be left for Northallerton Methodist Church Choir.
SMITH - August 9, of Shildon. Dorothy (Dotty), aged 75 years, devoted wife of the late Basil, treasured mum of Audrey, John, Helen and the late Keith, a dear mother-in-law to Ray and Lorraine, also a much loved and loving nana and granny grumps. Will friends please meet for service in Shildon Methodist Church at 1.50 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, followed by cremation in Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations may, if desired, be left in church for Ward 5 at Bishop Auckland General Hospital. After the service, all are welcome to refreshment in the church hall.
STEPHENSON - August 8 (suddenly after an illness). Richard, aged 82 years, a loving husband of May, a dear dad to Richard, Barry and Debra, also a dear father-in-law, grandad and brother. Funeral Wednesday, August 15. Would friends please meet 2.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
STODDART - August 13, (suddenly, at home). Sidney Dennis, aged 70 years, of Tees Drive, Darlington. A loving husband of Doreen, devoted dad of Susan and Linda, also a cherished grandad of Darren, Andy and Rachel. Funeral Wednesday August 22. Would friends please meet 1.45 p.m. for service at St. Columba Church, prior to private burial.
SZAFRANSKI - August 13, of Eshwood View, Ushaw Moor. Layla, aged 11 months, a precious daughter of Victoria (Shuttleworth) and Darren, a darling sister of Annabelle and twin sister of Ella. Friends please meet for service in Ushaw Moor Baptist Church on Monday August 20 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment in Ushaw Moor Cemetery. Friends welcome for refreshments at the home afterwards.
TAIT - On August 11, peacefully in hospital. Ted, aged 80 years, of Carrside, Framwellgate Moor, a beloved husband of Nancy and father of Evelyn, Susan and Edwin, also a loved granda. Friends please meet for service at St. Aidan's Church, Framwellgate Moor on Thursday August 16 at 2.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crema-torium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to CHUF (Children's Heart Unit) care of Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., 43 Front Street, Langley Park, Durham.
THOMPSON - On August 9 (suddenly, at home, in Newton Aycliffe). Brenda, aged 58 years, a loving mam, grandma and sister. Will friends please meet for service at St. Clare's Church on Thursday, August 16 at 1.15 p.m., prior to interment in the West Cemetery, School Aycliffe. Enquiries to John Meynell Funeral Service. Tel: (01325) 301405.
TULIP - August 11 (suddenly at home), of Spennymoor. Jeffrey (Jeff), aged 44 years, a beloved son of Ethel and the late Kenneth, a dearly loved brother of Ken, Barbara, Denis and Sandra and a loving uncle of Steven, Stephanie, Fiona and Clare. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Friday for a service and committal at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only by request. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be left in the collection plate at the crematorium for St. Andrew's Medical Practice, Medical Equipment Fund.
TURNBULL - Framwellgate Moor August 14, peacefully at home with dignity and courage. Lilian Anne (nee Bell), aged 62 years, loving wife and warrior queen of Eddie, beloved mother of Angela and Bradley, a dearly loved mother-in-law of Gary and devoted nan to Sarah and Samantha. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Sherburn Village on Tuesday, August 21 at 10.00 a.m. (Interment close family only). Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St. Cuthbert's Hospice. Sleep on beloved, sleep and take your rest. We loved you well, but Jesus loved you best. xx
TYERS - August 9, of Castleside. Ruth (nee Parker), aged 76 years, a loved wife of Billy and a much loved mother, mother-in-law and grandmother of all the family. Sadly missed by all family and friends. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Castleside on Friday, August 17 at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Mountsett Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to St. John's Church.
WAGGOTT - August 11, of Albert Hill, Bishop Auckland. Thomas, aged 58 years, beloved husband of Linda, a dearly loved stepfather of John and Jenny and a loving grandfather of Mandy and Rebecca, also a dear cousin. Friends please meet for service at St. Paul's Church, Hunwick on Friday, August 17 at 12.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to The Diabetes Fund, c/o Dr. Alan McCulloch, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
WALKER - On August 9, in hospital. Elsie Margaret (nee Stephenson), aged 78 years, formerly of Harmire Road, Barnard Castle. Beloved wife of the late Leslie Walker, dearly loved mother of Valerie and Richard, dear mother-in-law of Gary and Susan and loving gran of Charlotte, Emma and Samantha. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Staindrop on Thursday, August 16 at 11.30 a.m., followed by private interment. Family flowers only please.
WEBB - Nanna Webb On August 12, 2007, peacefully, of Newton Aycliffe. Edith, aged 76 years, a loving mother of Edward, Gillian, Tracy and the late Robert, Bertie and Gwendolyne, dear mother-in-law of Dave, a much treasured nanna and great-nanna. Funeral Thursday, August 16. Would friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium 11.45 a.m. It was Edith's wish that bright colours be worn. Sleep well, have many happy dreams, hugs and kisses. Love all of us xxx
WEST - August 10 (peacefully in hospital), of Toronto. Gwen (nee Lamb), aged 83 years, dear wife of the late Jack, precious mam of Ann, John and David and a dear mother-in-law, also a devoted nan and great-nan. Cremation Thursday, August 16 at Darlington, following a service in the crematorium chapel at 1.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, may be made to The Great North Air Ambulance, Grange Road, Darlington. A collection plate will be provided at the crematorium.
WINNING - August 15, (suddenly), but peacefully, of Hall Lane Estate, Willington. James Daniel (Danny), ex Durham Constabulary and local Bandsman, aged 75 years. Beloved husband of Shirley, also a dearly loved father, step-father, grandad and great-grandad. Friends please meet for service at St. Stephen's Church, Willington on Wednesday August 22, at 10.20 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham. All are welcome for refreshments afterwards at Willington Cricket Club. Family flowers only please.
WINTER - (Maughan) Kelsey Will be sadly missed. Love Gran Abigail, Brian, Jean, Gail, Tony and family. xx
WINTER - (Maughan) Kelsey Will always be loved and remembered. You will be sadly missed. Lots of love, aunty Barbara, Emma, Michelle and families. xxxx
WINTER - August 12 (tragically), of Barnard Castle. Kelsey Jade (formerly Maughan) aged 13 years, much loved daughter of Carolann and Mark, dear sister of James and Josh, granddaughter, great-granddaughter, niece and cousin. 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 Tuesday, August 21 at 1.45 p.m., followed by interment. Donations if desired may be given in Church to G.N.A.A.S. (Great North Air Ambulance Service) and to Teesdale Gymnastics Club.
WITTY - On August 9, peacefully in hospital, of Walton Terrace, New Brancepeth (formerly of Scouts House Farm). Margaret Ann (Peggy), aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Albert, loving mother of Fred and Frank and a dear mother-in-law, nana, great-nana and sister. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Meadowfield on Friday, August 17 at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment in Ushaw Moor Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent to N. Alderson Funeral Directors, Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor.
WOODTHORPE - August 14, peacefully at home in Sadberge. Eric, aged 81 years, dearly loved husband of Mary, much loved dad of Frances and Michael and dear grandad of Ruth, Laura and Hannah. Funeral Monday, August 20. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 3.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for the Macmillan Nurses, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
ALLANSON - September 6 suddenly at home, in Crook. Clifford (Cliff), aged 73 years, beloved husband of the late Irene, also a dearly loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. on Friday September 14.
ALLINSON - September 10, (at home after a short illness borne with dignity and courage), of Inglesgarth Court, Spennymoor, (formerly of Darlington). Raymond Walter (Ray), aged 75 years. Beloved husband of Nellie, an adored dad of Susan, Christine and Ray, a loving father-in-law, a much loved grandpa, great-grandpa and a dear brother and uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Monday for a service at 1.15 p.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to the 'MARA Unit', c/o, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
ATKINSON - Darlington September 9, peacefully, late of Coniscliffe Road and Merrybent. Joyce, aged 89 years, dearly loved and sadly missed by all of her family. Funeral Tuesday, September 18. Would friends kindly meet for Graveside Service in the West Cemetery at 11.45 a.m. No flowers please, by request. Any enquiries to Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
BLENKINSOPP - September 3 (suddenly at home). Evelyn, aged 81 years, of Crosby Street, Darlington, a beloved wife of the late David, a dear sister of Frank, sister-in-law of Pat and a loving aunt. Evelyn will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral Friday, September 14. Would friends please meet 11.00 a.m. for service at St. Mark's Church, Darlington, prior to private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Great North Air Ambulance.
BRADLEY - September 9, (peacefully), of Eldon Lane, (formerly of Auckland Park). Ethel, (nee Sumpton), aged 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Tom, loving mam of Terry, dearly loved grandmother, great-grandmother and great - great - grand-mother. Friends please meet for service in St. Mark's Church, Eldon on Wednesday September 19, at 12.00 noon, followed by interment in Rosemount Cemetery. Everyone welcome to Close House W.M.C. for refreshments.
CANN - September 12, of Butterby Grange, Spenny-moor. George, aged 90 years, a dearly loved dad of Chris and Malcolm, a loving father-in-law of Evelyn and Sheila and a much loved granda to John and Julie, Barry, Melissa and Peter who will be also sadly missed by Glynis. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Tuesday for service and committal at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left in the collection plate at the Crematorium for "The Hardwick Day Unit", Sedgefield.
CARLTON - September 10, (peacefully, in hospital), of High Green, Darlington. Ted, aged 72 years. Beloved son of the late Tom and Rose. Funeral Wednesday September 19. Would friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for Requiem Mass at Holy Family R.C. Church, Darlington followed by cremation.
COATES - Hilda September 9, peacefully in hospital. Hilda, aged 89 years, of Darlington. Dearly beloved wife of the late Harry, much loved mam of Kenneth and Jennifer, adored gran of Beverly, Lynnette, Philip and Carrie, loving nanna of Arron, Katie, Maddison, Abbey, Natalie and Carl. Funeral Monday, September 17. Would friends please meet for service in Elim Pentecostal Church, Darlington at 2.45 p.m., prior to cremation. Special thanks to The Grange Care Home and Ward 51, Darlington Memorial Hospital.
