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ALDERSON - On November 12, suddenly at home, of Bishop Middleham. Terence (Terry), aged 67 years, much loved husband of Judith, also a loving dad of Jon and Mark. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, November 19 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only
ANDERSON - On November 9, died suddenly in hospital. Ron, aged 75 years of Newton Aycliffe, dearly loved husband of Edna and much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service Tuesday, November 20, 9.45 a.m. at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe prior to cremation at Darlington Cremat-orium. Family flowers only please. Donations (if so desired), to The British Heart Foundation.
ASHTON - November 11, peacefully in hospital, of Parkside, Darlington. Charlie, aged 84 years, much loved husband to Annie, also a dearly loved dad, father-in-law, grandad, great-grandad and great-great-grandad. Funeral Tuesday, November 20. Would friends please meet 1.00 p.m. for service at St. Columba's Church, Darlington followed by cremation.
BALMER - November 14, (suddenly), of Bridge Street, Bishop Auckland. Gary, aged 53 years. Dearly loved son of Una and the late Ken, a dearest father of Alex and Zoe and step father to Paula, Lesley and Holly, also a dear brother and uncle. Cremation Wednesday November 21, at Durham. Following a service in The Crematorium Chapel at 12.00 noon. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
BARKER - Alan On November 12, suddenly at home, greatly loved husband of Vera (Veronica), dearly loved and only son of Rachael and the late Sid. Funeral arrangements to follow.
BICKLEY - November 8, suddenly. Keith, aged 46 years, of Shildon. Much loved dad of Hayley and Mark, also a dear son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and a good friend to many. Will friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. on Thursday, November 15. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left at the crematorium for the Heighington Scout Group. All friends are invited to meet afterwards at the Jubilee Fields Community Centre, Shildon.
BLACKETT - November 11, of Bourne Way, Willington. Martha, aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Stephen, loving mother and mother-in-law of June and Arthur, devoted nan of Stephen and Andrew and grandmother-in-law of Mhoira and Tracey, great-grandmother of Samantha, Tony, Jonathan and Nikita and great- great-grandmother of Ellie. Friends please meet for service at St. Stephen's Church, Willington on Monday, November 19 at 1.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
BLACKETT - November 8, peacefully in hospital. Nora, aged 87 years, of Fountains View, Darlington. Wife of the late Maurice Blackett and dearly loved mother of Phillip, Brian, Paul and the late David and Kenneth. A much loved mother-in-law and grandmother, who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service takes place on Thursday, November 15 at 2.45 p.m. at Darlington's West Cemetery Crema-torium.
BOSTOCK - November 14 (suddenly at home), of Wood Vue, Spennymoor. Jean (formerly Berry, nee Nesbitt), aged 76 years, beloved wife of the late Jim, a dearly loved mam of Kevin, William and the late Alvyne, a loving mother-in-law, grandma, great-grandma and great-great-grandma, a very dearly loved sister of Carole and the late Robert and sister-in-law of Margaret and Alan. Would friends please meet at Saltwell Road South Crematorium, Gateshead, Tuesday for a service and committal at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired may be left in the collection plate at the crematorium for The British Heart Foundation.
BOWES - November 9, of South Street, Sunnybrow. Ethel, aged 73 years, beloved wife of the late Ronnie, loving mother of Denise, Stuart, Julie and John, dear mother-in-law of Charles, Amanda and Liz, devoted gran of Alex, Matthew, Jaimie, Harrison and Aidan, also a dear aunt and sister-in-law. Friends please meet for service at St. Stephen's Church, Willington on Friday, November 16 at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. All are welcome for refreshments afterwards at South Street residence.
BOYDEN - Media Bertha (Pat), aged 77 years, of Oak Tree Court, Colburn, formerly of Woodcock Drive, Scotton, died peacefully on November 13. Much loved mum of Allan and Derek, very dear mother-in-law to Christine and Marian and loving grandma of Duncan and Sarah. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Hipswell on Wednesday, November 21 at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations for St. Teresa's Hospice may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
BURKIN - Lilian (nee Vickers) Peacefully, at home on November 6. Lilian, aged 91 years. Loving mother of Dorothy and Don, also daughter-in-law to Maureen and much loved nana. Funeral service to be held on Monday, November 19, at 12.30 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ and Latterday Saints, Darlington followed by interment at North Cemetery.
BURKITT - Eric Aged 90 years. November 11, 2007. Peacefully after a long illness. Formerly Consultant Phychiatrist at Darlington Memorial Hospital. Funeral service at Lawnswood Crematorium Leeds on November 22, at 3.00 p.m. Donations in lieu of flowers to, The Woodland Trust, Dysart Road, Grantham.
BURY - November 11, (peacefully, in hospital). Denis, of Hutton Rudby. Dearly loved husband of Moira and loving father of Elspeth, Karen, Sharon and Steven, a dear father-in-law and grandad. Funeral service to take place in All Saint's Church, Rudby, 11.00 a.m. Thursday November 22, followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for church funds.
CAVE - Edna (nee Bowes) In hospital on November 14, of Peterlee (formerly of Wheatley Hill). Edna, aged 74 years, dearly beloved wife of Jimmy, much loved mam of Lynn and Jim, dear mother-in-law, also treasured grandmother and great-grandmother. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Wednes-day, November 21. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at All Saints' Church, Wheatley Hill at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to The Stroke Society. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service Ltd., Peterlee. Tel (0191) 5864322.
CHAPMAN - November 3, suddenly in hospital. Hilda Maude (nee Marwood), aged 85 years, of Moulton. Beloved wife of the late Arthur, very dearly loved mum of Shirley and son-in-law Ralph and a devoted and much loved nana to James, Philip and Sophie. Private family funeral service at Darlington Crematorium to be followed at a later date by an open Memorial Service (to be announced). Donations in lieu of flowers for The Stroke Association, may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
CHESTER - November 9, 2007. Peacefully in hospital. Brian, aged 61 years, of Newton Aycliffe, (formerly of Shildon). Much loved dad to Kevin, Craig, Michelle and Garry, loving grandad, brother and friend. Will be sadly missed by all. Funeral Friday November 16. Would friends please meet 1.30 p.m. for service at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe, followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to, MacMillan Cancer Care.
CLARK - George On November 14, peacefully at home. George, aged 52 years, of School Aycliffe. Dearly beloved husband of Patricia, much loved dad of Paul and Kate, father-in-law of Linzi and Stuart, stepdad to Lisa and Stephanie, adored grandad to Isobel and William, a greatly loved son of Irene and brother of Audrey. Funeral Friday, November 23. Would friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Aycliffe Village at 11.00 a.m., prior to private interment. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Cancer Research UK, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
CLARK - November 12, tragically, of Crook. Wayne (Clarkie), aged 19 years, devoted son of Lizzie and Craig, Sean and Sandra. Beloved brother to Danni, Aidan and Sam, dearest stepbrother, treasured boyfriend of Kelly, also a loving grandson, nephew and cousin. Will friends please meet for service in St. Catherine's Church, Crook at 2.30 p.m. on Friday, November 16, followed by cremation at Durham. Football shirts/casual clothing to be worn. Goodnight, God Bless.
CLARK - If roses grow in Heaven, pick a bunch for me. Place them in Wayne's arms and tell him they are from me. Tell him I love him and miss him and when he turns to smile, place a kiss on his cheek and hold him for a while. Because remembering him is easy and I will do it every day, but there's an ache within my heart that will never go away. Love you always babe, Kelly xxx
CLARK - Mam and Dad up above, give our Wayne all our love. God Bless. Aunty Barbara, Uncle John and family.
CLARK - No words can explain how much we're going to miss you. God Bless you Wayne. Love you always. Claire, Gary, Georgia, Matthew, Michelle, Owen and Stacey.
CLARK - Wayne A dearly loved nephew and cousin. Will be sadly missed and always in our thoughts. Uncle Peter and Aunty Ruth, Michelle and Philip, Anthony, Connor and Nicole.
CLARK - Wayne In loving memory of Wayne. An awesome friend whose cheeky smile and great sense of humour made him the life and soul of the party. We will miss you 'Mr. Fahrenheit'. Love Pete, Stix, Dave, Doc, Bob and Cottle (Magaluf 2006).
CLARK - Wayne Much loved and treasured grandson and nephew. Wayne, you were the best and will be sadly missed. Goodnight, God Bless. Grandma and Granda and Dale and Helen xx
CLARK - Wayne Night Night, God Bless. Stephen, David and Jess.
CLARK - Wayne Sleep tight. Love, Uncle Alan, Sam and Charlotte.
CLARK - Wayne, a much loved and special nephew and cousin. Will love and remember you always. Uncle George, Auntie Annette, Shane, Tiffany and Shannon xxxxx.
CLARK - Wayne, we promise you that we will do our best to take care of your mam, Craig and Danni always. Lisa, Nikki and Robbie.
CLARK - Words cannot describe the tragic loss of someone so young and full of life. Rest in peace Wayne. You will be missed so much by everyone. Deepest sympathy to Liz, Craig and Danni. With our love always. Andrew, Jill, Ian and families.
CUBELLO - November 9 (in hospital, after a long illness), of Coxhoe (formerly of Newton Aycliffe). Salvatore (Sal), aged 74 years, devoted husband of Amy, much loved dad of Kathrine, Rose, Tony and Domenico, a loving grandad of Lee and Natasha, father-in-law of Mandy. Family and friends please meet for service at St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Coxhoe on Friday, November 16 at 10.30 a.m., followed by private interment. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends.
DAVIES - (Gilesgate) Suddenly, at home on November 9, aged 77 years. Margaret, beloved wife of the late Alan, much loved mam of Aileen and Alan, also a dearly loved grandma to all the family. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday November 16, at 10.00 a.m.
DAWSON - Frederick (Pop) Peacefully in hospital after a long illness bravely borne. Fred, aged 80 years, of Thornley. Loving father of Beryl and Robert, dear father-in-law of Keith and Alison, much loved grandfather of Louise, Craig and Andrea, also Stan, Claire and Christopher, great-grandfather of Jack, also a dear brother. Funeral service will take place on Thursday November 15, at 1.00 p.m. in Thornley Methodist Chapel, prior to burial in Thornley Cemetery. Will family and friends please meet at chapel. Any enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, Wheatley Hill. Tel: (01429) 820111.
DILL - November 8, of Shildon. Mary Boyle, aged 84 years, devoted wife of John, beloved mum to June and stepmam of Pat, also a dear mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Cortege to leave her daughter's residence in Darlington at 1.00 p.m. on Friday, November 16 for service in Darlington Crematorium. Will friends please meet at the crematorium. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu may be left for Alzheimer's Research.
DUGDALE - November 11, (peacefully, in hospital), of Hilton Road, Bishop Auckland. Norma, (nee Jackson), aged 64 years. Dearly loved wife of George, a loving mam of Billy, Malcolm and Margaret, a dear mother-in-law and devoted grandma and great-grandma, also a loving sister and aunt. Would friends please meet for service in St. Anne's Church, Bishop Auckland on Thursday November 15, at 2.00 p.m. followed by interment in Bishop Auckland Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to, The Amenities Fund, Ward 2, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
EVERITT - November 11 (suddenly), of Kirkley House Farm, Wolsingham. Roland (Roly), aged 73 years, dearly loved husband of Elaine, loving father of Claire, Dawn and James, much loved granda of Rachael, Michael, Rebecca and Paul. Will friends please meet for service in Wolsingham Parish Church on Thursday, November 22 at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. All are invited afterwards for refreshments at the St. Anne's Centre where a plate will be available for donations in lieu of flowers to The Heart Foundation.
FEATENBY - November 15, (peacefully, after a long illness patiently borne), late of Alcott Grove, Shotton Colliery. Julia, (nee Richardson), aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert, a loving mam of Laura and Bill, mother-in-law of Dixon and Denise and much loved grandma and great-grandma. Cremation Sunderland Crematorium, Wednesday November 21. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Saviour's Church, Shotton at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations if so desired to church funds. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
FLETCHER - Newton Aycliffe November 10, suddenly, of Brockett Close. Ray, aged 74 years, dearest treasured, husband to Bea, inspirational and loving dad to Denise, Stuart, Anthea, Leigh, Paul, Phillip, Glenn and Earle, a precious father-in-law to Pauline, Steve, Roger and John, a cherished grandad to Gary, Victoria, Scott, Ashleigh and Sophie, a much loved brother-in-law and uncle. "You will always walk beside us and be in our hearts forever." Funeral Monday November 19. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Clare's Church 1.30 p.m., prior to interment in the West Cemetery, School Ayc-liffe. Floral tributes if so desired can be sent to the residence.
GARDINER - November 11, late of Spennymoor. Eva, aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late Joe, also a dear aunt and great-aunt. Friends please meet for service at St. Andrew's Church, Spennymoor on Tuesday, November 20 at 2.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu for Church Funds please.
GIBSON - (nee Dodds) November 13, peacefully in hospital, of Skipton Close, Ferryhill (formerly of Pine Road, East Howle). Vera, aged 90 years beloved wife of the late Ernie and a dearly loved mother, nana and great-little-nana. Would friends please meet for service at Ferryhill Methodist Chapel on Tuesday, November 20 at 2.40 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
GIBSON - On November 12, unexpectedly, but peace-fully. Doreen, aged 82 years, formerly of High Shincliffe and recently of Sherburn House. Beloved mother of Robert and grandmother to Rory and Anna. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday November 19 at 11.00 a.m.
GILL - (Sunderland). Peacefully at home October 18, Iris aged 70 years. Loving wife of Fred, mother of Carole and Heather, daughter of the late Frank and Ursula Johnson, Brandon, sister of Olive. Cremation took place October 24. Will be sadly missed
HALL - November 10, (peacefully, in hospital), formerly of Darlington and Spennymoor. David, aged 47 years. Dearly loved son of Louis and Elizabeth, a dear brother of Gary and a much loved dad and grandad. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday November 20, at 12.00 noon. R.I.P.
HAW - Barry On Saturday November 10. Passed away peacefully at home, after a long illness, aged 58 years. Dearly loved husband of Heather, beloved father and father-in-law to Christian and Janis. Funeral service to take place at St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Friday, November 16, at 9.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Harrogate Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be given for St. Mary's Church, Thirsk and Herriot Hospice Homecare, who have proved to be invaluable during Barry's illness, a plate for which will be available at the service.
HENDERSON - Lesley (Les), of Lyndon House, Shotton Colliery, peacefully at home on November 8, after a long illness patiently borne. Les (nee Hancock), aged 41 years, dearly beloved wife of Stephen, a much loved mam of Stephen and Luke, a treasured daughter of George and Evelina (Ev) and also a loving sister. Interment Shotton Churchyard on Thursday, November 15. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Saviour's Church at 11.00 a.m. We sat beside your bedside, our hearts were crushed and sore. We did our duty to the end, till we could do no more. In tears we watched you sinking, we watched you fade away and though our hearts were breaking we knew you could not stay. You left behind some aching hearts that loved you most sincere, we never shall and never will forget you Lesley dear.
HENDERSON - Lesley My dear sister Lesley, what you suffered you told but few. You did not deserve what you went through. Tired and weary you made no fuss and you tried so hard to stay with us. Tracy, Barrie, Adam and Lena
HENDERSON - Lesley Sister, you were special, what more is there to say, we only wish within our hearts that you were here today. We will never forget you Les. Brian, Kelly, Katie, Connor and Callum
HENDERSON - Lesley Sorry Les I wasn't there to say my last Goodbye, but then again Les you know me I couldn't watch you die. I'll always have my memories locked within my heart, I'll carry them around with me we'll never be apart. Until we meet again Les. Love Gary and Tracey A special person, a special face, an auntie we loved and can never replace. Love you loads Auntie Les Gary, Emma and Bethany
HENDERSON - Lesley We laughed when we were happy, we cried when we were sad. Lesley, you were the best friend I ever had. Liz.
HENDERSON - Lesley You were a friend whom we treasured, a friend through thick and thin and to show our appreciation there's no way to begin. Love Always Paul and Bev, Jessica, Melissa and Joshua