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DIXON - Peace after pain. Thinking of you Freda, from Pat.
DIXON - On September 19, suddenly at home, of Louisa Terrace, Witton Gilbert. James William (Jim), aged 85 years, dearly loved brother of the late Charles and Margaret and sadly missed by all his friends. Friends please meet for service at Witton Gilbert Methodist Church on Tuesday, September 25 at 1.15 p.m. Cremation to follow. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu if desired to Abbey Day Centre, c/o Stewart Wright Funeral Service, Langley Park, Durham.
DUNN - Hazel Died September 16, (peacefully) in London, aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late John Dunn, mother of Jacqueline, mother-in-law to Donal and grandma of Patrick. Funeral to take place at St. Mary's Church, Hampton, Middlesex, The School Church of her grandson on Wednesday September 26, followed by cremation at Mortlake, West London.
EALES - September 16, (peacefully, in hospital), of Ferryhill, (formerly of Leeholme). John, aged 61 years. A beloved husband of Lillian, a dearly loved step-father of Viviene and Anita and grandad, son of Mary and the late Thomas, a much loved brother of Stephen and Anne, also a brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and nephew. Funeral Friday September 21. Would friends please meet at 2.40 p.m. for service in All Saint's R.C. Church, Ferryhill, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Any donations in lieu of flowers to Cancer Research or Butterwick Hospice, Bishop Auckland.
EDINGTON - September 17, of West Auckland. Violet, (nee Robson), aged 74 years. Dear beloved partner of Ronnie (Midge), much loved mother of Billy and grandmother of Rosie and Kayleigh, also a dear aunt. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 12.30 p.m. on Monday September 24, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to Cancer Research.
EDWARDS - (nee Atkinson) September 16, suddenly at home, of Appleton Close, Darlington. Peggy, aged 81 years, a dearly loved wife of the late Harry, much loved mam of Geoff and a loving mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Friday, September 21. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 9.45 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for The Salvation Army c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
ELLIOTT - September 17, (peacefully with dignity), of Thornley. Dennis, aged 81 years. Beloved husband of Freda, a loving father of Denise, Gary, dearest father-in-law of Alison and a much loved granda of Sean, Lisa, Denise, Simone, Danielle and Gareth. Cremation Durham Crematorium, Friday September 21. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at Thornley Methodist Church at 12.45 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if so desired to, The Marie Curie Nurses Fund. All enquiries to, East Durham Funeral Services Ltd., Tel: (0191) 5864322.
ENNIS - Doctor Jack Ennis, Durham/Edinburgh, peacefully at Leven Glen Nursing Home on Sunday, September 16. Jack, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth, loving father of Jacqueline and Patricia, cherished grandfather of Jamie and Pippy. Funeral service will take place at Mortonhall Crematorium Pentland Chapel on Wednesday, September 26 at 1.10 p.m. to which all friends are welcome. Family flowers only please however a donation can be made on retiral of service in aid of The Royal National Institute for the Blind.
FELL - Amy Evelyn (nee Knights), of Staindrop, died peacefully at Devonshire House, West Auckland on September 19, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Walter, much loved mam of Harry, Evelyn, Ken, Robin and Brenda, dear mother-in-law of Jacqueline, Georgina, Bobby and the late Mike, also a loving and devoted nan, great-nan and great-great-nan. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Staindrop on Wednesday, September 26 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in the Cemetery. Will friends please meet at the Church.
FOTHERGILL - September 14, Else, died peacefully in St. Teresa's Hospice, Darlington, she was 82 years old. She will be missed by all who knew her and especially by her family and friends both here and in Germany. Funeral Friday September 21. Will friends please meet at 11.15 a.m. for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Flowers can be sent to Co-operative Funeralcare, 50 St. Cuthbert's Way, Darlington or donations to St. Teresa's Hospice. A donation plate will be provided at the Crema-torium.
FOWLER - Heather Jean (nee Forrester) aged 80 years, on September 18, of Catterick Village. Beloved wife of the late George Fowler, a much loved mum of Peter, Pauline, Jan and Nigel and a loving nana and great-nana. To be received into St. Joseph and St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church, Richmond on Wednesday, September 26 at 6.00 p.m. for Requiem Mass on Thursday September 27 at 12.00 noon, followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at Church. Family flowers only please, donations if desired may be given in Church for the Great North Air Ambulance. Rest In Peace
GORDON - Edwina Lonsdale (Dina), aged 87 years, on September 18, at Devonshire House, West Auckland (formerly of Staindrop). Beloved wife of the late Alfred Henry, much loved mam of Jean and Alan and a loving grandma and great-grandma. Friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Staindrop on Monday, September 24 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment.
GRAY - Jennie (nee Bell) On September 14, peacefully in hospital (late of Horden). Jennie, aged 78 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Jack, a much loved sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Wednesday September 19. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at the Crematorium at 2.30 p.m. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
GREGORY - In loving memory of my life long friend John (George) who will be sadly missed by Tony.
GREGORY - On September 19 (in hospital), of South Terr-ace, Spennymoor. John Arthur, aged 76 years, a dearly beloved husband of Jennie, a much loved brother of Roddy and Brian and brother-in-law of Jean and Joan. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday for a service and committal at 11.00 a.m.
GRIMSTONE - September 19, (peacefully surrounded by all of his family), of Crook. Raymond, (Ray), aged 84 years. Beloved husband of the late Ann, (nee Nelson), dearly loved dad of Raymond, Donald, Ann, Paul, Peter, Janice, Jayne and Barbara, also stepfather of Barbara, Alan and the late Teddy and also a cherished grandad. Would friends and family please meet for service at St. Catherine's Church, Crook on Monday October 1, at 10.00 a.m. followed by interment at Crook Cemetery.
HAYWOOD - 1912 - 2007 Thomas Vincent, peacefully after a long life of 95 years, on September 8, 2007. Predeceased by his beloved wife Aileen and grandson Garry. Survived by his daughter Joy (Andy), grandson Robin (Celia) and great-granddaughter Vivienne, all in Canada, also by daughter Audrey (Gordon), granddaughter Helen, also by extended family in Darlington and Scotland and by his sisters Irene of Darlington who took such great care of him in his last years and Thelma in Scotland. Thanks are due to his nephew, Melvyn and family for constant attention to my dad's needs, above and beyond family ties. Many thanks to neighbours John and Janice Summerfield for their unstinting help on many many occasions. A good man. A wise man. Dad, you will be missed so very much. Service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, September 21, 2007 at 1.45 p.m.
HERDMAN - Harold Rewcastle (Sam) of Aldbrough St John, died September 20 aged 89 years. Dearly loved husband of Joan, beloved dad of Zoe and Cecily and a very dear brother of Elaine and Derrick. Funeral particulars later.
HILLYARD - (nee Sandrawich). Sept-ember 16, (suddenly, in her sleep). Joan, aged 56 years, of Hurworth Place. A loving wife of Dave, a much loved mum of Alan and Lisa and a dear gran to Katie. Funeral Monday September 24. Would friends please meet 2.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium Any enquiries to, Co-operative Funeral Care, 50 St. Cuthberts Way, Darlington. Tel: (01325) 463203.
HILLYARD - Joan Love is stronger than the currents on deep waters, love is stronger than death. A much loved sister of Tess, Chris and the late Alan, a dear sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Close in our hearts you will always stay.
HOGGARD - September 18 (peacefully in hospital), of Darling-ton. Karen, aged 59 years, widow of Christopher and a much loved mother of Dagmar, Christian and Dominic. Funeral Wednesday, September 26. Would friends please meet 2.00 p.m. for Requiem Mass at St James' Church, Darlington, followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given to St. Teresa's Hospice.
HOPKINSON - September 19, of Bishop Auckland. Hilda (nee Baines), aged 83 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late Joseph William, much loved mother of Andrea and Bill, also an adored grandma to Ian, Andrew, Angela and Leeanne and great-grandma to Hannah and Matthew, dearest sister of Joe, Audrey, Maureen and the late Helen, Alice and Betty. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday September 26. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to, The Bone and Soft Tissue Tumour Fund at the Freeman Hospital. Plate at the crematorium.
HOPPS - September 18, of Coundon (recently of Spenny-moor). Ruth (nee Ford), aged 79 years, beloved wife of the late Ronnie, much loved mam and grandma. Family and friends please meet for service at St James' Church, Coundon on Tuesday, September 25 at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment at Coundon Cemetery.
HORNER - September 13, peacefully of Thompson Street West, Darlington. Joan Kathleen, aged 79 years, dearly loved wife of the late Charlie, much loved mother of Mick, Sue and David, dear mother-in-law of Denise and Dave and a loving nanna and great-nanna. Funeral Thursday, September 20. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m.
ISAAC - Newton Aycliffe September 17, suddenly at home. Alex, aged 65 years, beloved and much loved husband to Margaret, devoted father to Stuart, Graham, Alex and Ian, also a loving grandfather. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Friday, September 21. Would friends kindly meet for service in Darlington Crematorium 2.15 p.m. Donations in lieu of flowers in aid of the British Lung Foundation will be accepted by Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999. R.I.P
IVESON - James Edward, passed away peacefully, at Threshfield Court Nursing Home on September 16, three days after his 86th Birthday, formerly of Skirethorns and prev iously of Hawes where he was a Blacksmith. Jim was a much loved uncle, great-uncle and great-great-uncle. The funeral service will take place at Waltonwrays Crematorium, Skipton on Monday, September 24 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please, but donations in memory of Jim would be appreciated for the work of the NSPCC either at the service or c/o Howcrofts Funeral Services, Duckett Street, Skipton BD23 2EJ.
JOBLING - September 15, suddenly in hospital. Monica, aged 76 years, of Brompton. Loving mother of Trevor and Eric, mother-in-law of Yvonne and a dearest Nana Brompton. Funeral service to take place at St. Thomas' Church, Brompton on Monday, September 24 at 12.45 p.m., followed by private family cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for R.M.P. Benevolent Fund.
LAMBERT - September 20, peacefully at Benkhill Lodge, formerly of Snape. Mary Annie, aged 93 years (retired Teacher), loving sister of the late Joan. Funeral service to be held at St. Michael's Church, Well on Monday October 1 at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to be shared between Snape and Well Churches. Friends please meet at the Church.
LANGLEY - September 19, of Willington. Robert, aged 30 years. Loving son, brother, dad and dear friend to many. Friends please meet for service at Lydia Street Methodist Chapel, Willington on Thursday September 27, at 10.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. All are welcome afterwards at The Black Horse Tavern, Willington.
LAWSON - September 18, (suddenly, at home). Gary, aged 55 years, of Minors Crescent, Darlington. A dear husband of the late Mavis, a much loved dad of Daniel, Melanie and Lisa, also a dear brother. Funeral Wednesday September 26. Would friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
LAYBOURN - September 16 (peace-fully), of Coundon. Emily (nee Mudd), aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Thomas William (Bill), also a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunty. Friends please meet for service in St. James Church, Coundon on Monday, September 24 at 9.30 a.m., followed by cremation. Everyone welcome to Coundon W.M.C. for refreshments following the service. Family flowers only by request. Donations in lieu may be sent to Ward 6, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
LEATHERBARROW - September 13, suddenly at his home in Darling-ton. Ian, aged 75 years, dearly loved husband of Marjorie, dear father of Ellis and Gail and a much loved father-in-law and grandfather. Funeral Thursday, September 20. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Ravensdale Road at 3.00 p.m., followed by a private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if desired may be sent for The Parkinson's Disease Society c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
LOWSON - September 16, (peacefully, at home), following a period of illness fought with great dignity and courage of Larchville, Folly Top, Eggleston, Barnard Castle. Thomas Harry Cleasby, aged 79 years. Dearly beloved husband of Mârie, dear father of Terry, father-in-law of Irene and grandfather of Caroline. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Middleton-in-Teesdale on Friday September 21, at 11.30 a.m. followed by interment in church yard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for, Cancer Research U.K. (Teesdale branch) and church funds are being accepted by John Wise Funeral Service, 16 Stainton Village, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham. DL12 8RB.
LUKE - September 14, peacefully at home of Crook. James Irving (Jimmy), aged 71 years, a beloved husband of Ena, a much loved father of Barry and David also a dearly loved father-in-law, grandfather and great-grand father. Funeral Friday, September 21. Will friends please meet at 11.00 a.m. for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium.
LYNN - September 20, (peacefully, at home), of Westmoreland Street, Darlington. Bill, aged 63 years. A cherished husband of Tricia, beloved father of John and Dorothy, also a dear step father and grandad. Funeral Wednesday September 26. Would friends please meet 1.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St. Teresa's Hospice.
MADDISON - On September 14, in hospital, of Rutherford Court, Langley Park. Jack, aged 75 years, a dearly loved husband of Jean, a loving dad of David, Trevor, Lorraine and Jackie also a loving grandad. Friends please meet for service at All Saints' Church, Langley Park on Thursday September 20 at 1.15 p.m. Private cremation to follow. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to Ward 1, University Hospital of North Durham c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., Langley Park, Durham.
McCLURE - Robert Woods, of Cockfield (formerly of Carn-lough), died peacefully at home on September 14, aged 79 years. Beloved husband of Florence, much loved dad of Keith and Alison, dear father-in-law of Mandy and Derek and a loving and devoted grandad of Richard, Fiona, George and Michael. Funeral service at Cockfield Methodist Church on Thursday, September 20 at 1.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be given for the Butterwick Hospice and Marie Curie Cancer Care on a plate that will be provided at the rear of the Church.
McCULLOCH - Hilda May, aged 91 years on September 11 at Bowburn Care Centre, a dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Friends please meet at Waddington Street United Reformed Church, Durham on Tuesday, September 18 at 2.45 p.m.
McDONOUGH - Trimdon Peacefully on September 15. Doris (nee Orton), aged 83 years, beloved wife of Bernard, a devoted mother, mother-in-law, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother. Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Trimdon Village on Tuesday, September 25 at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
MORLEY - September 13, (peacefully), of Willington. Les, aged 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Hannah, much loved brother of Eileen, also a dearly loved uncle. Friends and family please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Friday September 21, at 1.00 p.m.
MYERS - John Dean September 12, suddenly in Redford Infantry Barracks. Myersy, aged 18 years, of Darlington. Dearly beloved son of Janice and Stephen, loving brother of Rachel, Lee-James, Craig, Millie and Ellie-Rae, fantastic grandson, cousin and nephew also a much loved and adored boyfriend of Amy. Funeral Wednesday, September 26. Would friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Darlington at 11.00 a.m., prior to interment in the East Cemetery. Will be sadly missed by his many friends. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to The Army Benevolent Fund c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
