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MARSHALL - October 26, at Yoden Hall Residential Home, Blackhall. Joseph Allison, aged 87 years, formerly of Kemp Road, Peterlee and Dalveen, Fishburn. Retired assistant manager of Fishburn Coke Works. Loving husband of Lily and the late Maria Jane Thornton, dearly loved father of Brian, Kenneth and the late Mark, daughters-in-law Sue, Beverley and Ann, cherished grandad of Craig, Adam, Andrew, Chris and the late Jason. Funeral service to be held at St. Edmund's Church, Sedgefield on Thursday, November 2 at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Macmillan Cancer Support.
McCULLAGH - October 24, tragically, of Pendleton Road, Darlington. Leigh, aged 39 years, much loved partner of Janet, loving daddy of Tom, dearly loved son of Tom and Jean, dear brother of Vivian, Alison, Keith and Ann and will be sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral Friday, November 3. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Flowers may be sent care of Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
McLUCAS - November 1 (peacefully in hospital), of Fairfield Street, Darlington. Dorothy, aged 72 years, loving wife of Charlie, much loved mum of Stephen, Alan, Vivienne, Caroline and Jacqueline, also a devoted nana of Helen, Mathew, Rachael and Holly. Will be greatly missed. Funeral Thursday, November 9. Would friends please meet 11.00 a.m. for service at the West Cemetery Chapel, Darlington, followed by interment in the West Cemetery.
MEGGINSON - Dennis, aged 62 years, of Bracknell, Berkshire (formerly of Northallerton), died suddenly at home on October 22. Dearly loved husband of Delia, loving dad of Graham and a beloved son, brother, father-in-law, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Friday, November 10 at 10.30 a.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 care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
MILLING - October 27 (in Bishop Auckland Hospital). John Robert (Jack), aged 76 years, devoted and treasured husband of Pauline, loving dad of Michele and Tracey, a very special grandad of Leanne, Anthony and Paula, dearest son of the late Mary and Thomas, brother of Ken, Bill and the late Norman, Billy and Ann, dear father-in-law of Colin, brother-in-law and uncle. Friends please meet for service at Windlestone Methodist Chapel on Thursday, November 2 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private interment. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to Ward 16, Bishop Auckland Hospital c/o the family. Now in God's care No more suffering
MOLD - October 25 (suddenly at home), of The Leas, Sedgefield. Daniel Frederick, aged 58 years, loving husband of Susan, dearly loved dad of Helen and Rachel, dear brother of Ruth. Funeral Thursday. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Edmund's Church, Sedgefield at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in St. John's Churchyard, Elton. No flowers please. Donations may be sent for Macmillan Nurses, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
MOORE - On November 3 (suddenly in hospital), of Newton Aycliffe. Kenneth (Kenny), aged 61 years, beloved husband of Linda, loving dad of Debbie, Paul, Barry and Angela, a much loved brother of Eileen and also a devoted grandad. The funeral service will take place on Friday, November 10, 1.15 p.m. at Darlington Cremator-ium. Friends welcome, please meet at the crematorium. Floral tributes may be sent to John Meynell Funeral Service, Stephenson Way, Newton Aycliffe.
MORGAN - October 29, of West House Farm, Bishop Middleham. John Edwin, aged 68 years, beloved husband of Beryl, father of David, Philip and Gillian and a loving grandad. Friends please meet for service at St. Michael's Church, Bishop Middleham Monday, November 6 at 1.45 p.m., followed by interment in the Churchyard. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to the Respiratory Unit, North Tees Hospital c/o the family.
MORRISON - October 21 (tragically at home). John Jackson, aged 45 years, of Darlington, a much loved son of the late Lily, a loving brother of Thomas, David and May, a dear brother-in-law of Tracy, Christine and David, also a devoted uncle and great-uncle. Funeral Friday, November 10. Would friends please meet 12.45 p.m. for service at St. Matthew and St. Luke's Church, Darlington prior to private burial. Floral tributes, if desired, to the Co-operative Funeral Service, Darlington.
MUSTO - Margaret (Rita), in her 101st year, formerly of Penn Road, Richmond and Barnard Castle, died peacefully at Richmond House, Richmond on November 1. Widow of Hubert, much loved mother of Mary and the late Michael and a loving grandmother and great-grandmother. To be received into St. Joseph and St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church, Richmond on Tuesday, November 7 at 7.00 p.m. Requiem Mass on Wednesday, November 8 at 11.00 a.m., followed by private interment. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the church for the Richmond House Residents Comforts Fund. R.I.P.
NEWMAN - October 28, peacefully in St Margaret's Nursing Home, Durham, late of Frank Street, Gilesgate and Fishburn. Mabel (nee Dalkin), aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late Charlie, much loved mam of Alan and Rita, mother-in-law of Margaret and Dennis and loving grandma of John, Peter, Alison, Martin, Gemma and Gary and great-grandma to Dylan. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, November 3 at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only please.
OLDRIDGE - October 28 (peacefully), of Eden Close, Hurworth. Kenneth, aged 84 years, dearly loved husband of Cynthia, devoted dad of Susan, David and Amanda, dear father-in-law of Barry and Jane and a much loved grandad, great-grandad, brother and brother-in-law. Funeral Tuesday. Would friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Hurworth at 11.00 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please.
PATTERSON - Jill, aged 67 years, on October 30, in St. Catherine's Hospice, Scarborough. Daughter of the late May and Tot Patterson and much loved sister of Wendy. Service 3.00 p.m. Friday, November 3 at St. Mary's Church, Cloughton, Scarborough, followed by burial in the churchyard. Any flowers to T.L. Chapman and Son Ltd., 19-21 Auborough Street, Scarborough. Donations to St. Mary's Church, Cloughton.
RAINE - October 29 (peacefully in hospital), of The Grange Residential Home, Darlington. Ivy, aged 92 years, beloved wife of the late Bob, loving mam of David and Stephen, also a much loved mother-in-law, grandma, great-grandma, sister-in-law and aunt. Funeral Friday, November 3. Would friends please meet 9.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
RAINE - Suddenly on October 31, of John Street, Meadowfield. Derrick William, aged 66 years, dearly loved husband of Pat, much loved dad of Susan, Gary and Gillian, father-in-law of Mick, Yvonne and Jeff and a dear granda and great-granda. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday, November 6 at 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for St. Cuthbert's Hospice.
ROBSON - November 2, peacefully at home, at Annasgarth Corner, Harmby. Pat, aged 64 years, beloved wife of Paul and a dearly loved mother, mother-in-law and grandmother. Funeral service at St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Spennithorne on Thursday, November 9 at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment at Harmby Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Herriot Hospice Homecare and St. James University Hospital, Leeds, Liver Unit and may be sent to Sanderson and Co., Funeral Directors, St. Matthew's Works, Leyburn, N. Yorks., DL8 5EG or given in church (cheques payable to Sanderson and Co. Charity Account). Friends please meet at the church. Please, no dark clothing.
SMITH - On October 29, peacefully in North Park Care Home. Annie, aged 84 years, formerly of Bolton Close, Cockerton, beloved mother of Allan and Geoffrey, grandmother of Gary and Leanne, sister of Jenny, Emma, Billy, Brian and the late Stan. Funeral Friday, November 10. Would friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Cockerton at 9.45 a.m., prior to interment in West Cemetery.
STEPHENSON - October 31 (peacefully in hospital), of Oxclose Crescent, Spennymoor. Frank, aged 84 years, beloved husband of the late Maude, dearly loved dad of Anne, Joyce, Frank and Paul, a loving father-in-law, a much loved grandad and great-grandad, also a very dear twin brother to Bobby and brother to Minnie. Would friends please meet at Trinity Methodist Church, Rosa Street, Spennymoor Tuesday for a service at 12.15 p.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to 'Cancer Research U.K.', Lambton House, 6 Lambton Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4RX.
STOREY - Cyril A dear brother who will never be forgotten. Cyril, originally of Gilling West, passed away quietly after a long illness, October 24, in North Wales. God Bless. John and Jean, Ken and Joan, Peter, Cliff and Amy, John and Doreen, Ted and Ida and all our families.
SWALES - October 31 (in hospital), of Geneva Road, Darlington. Pauline, aged 64 years, beloved wife of Brian, dearly loved mam of Keith and daughter-in-law Linda and much loved nana of Amy and Alice. Funeral Wednesday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. No flowers please.
TINKLER - October 24, peacefully in the R.V.I. Newcastle. John Henry, aged 68 years, of Fishburn, dearly loved son of Ella and the late William, also a very dear brother of Dorothy and uncle of Joanne.
TULIP - October 28, of Sycamore Grove, Willington. Peter, aged 60 years, dearly loved partner of Susan, loving brother of Elizabeth and Paul, dear brother-in-law of Susan and Matty, also a dear grandad and uncle. Friends please meet for service at Willington Methodist Church on Thursday, November 2 at 1.30 p.m., interment to follow. All are welcome for refreshments afterwards at the Prospect Club, Willington.
TURNER - October 28, of Bishop Auckland. Thomas (Tommy), aged 75 years, dearest partner of Kath. Will family and friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday, November 2.
WALKER - October 31 (peacefully), of Emley Moor Road, Darlington. Tommy, aged 80 years, much loved husband to Dorothy, loving dad to Maureen, Sheila, Michael and Linda, also a dearly loved father-in-law, grandad, Pops and brother. Funeral Thursday, November 9. Would friends please meet 2.00 p.m. for service at St. John's Church, Darlington, followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to St. Teresa's Hospice.
WALKER - On October 28, peacefully at home, in Northallerton, surrounded by all her loving family. She showed great dignity and courage throughout her illness. Patricia, dearly loved wife of John, loving mother of Andrew, Jane and David and dearest grandma to Emma, Nathalie, Luke, Daisy, Charlie and Tabitha. Funeral service to take place at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Monday, November 6 at 2.15 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, may be given for Cancer Research U.K., c/o Barthram Funeral Service, 47 South Parade, Northallerton, DL7 8SG.
WALTON - October 21, peacefully. Maud, aged 90 years. Cremation to take place at Durham Crematorium on Friday, November 3 at 1.00 p.m. No flowers please. Donations if so desired to the R.N.L.I.
WALTON - October 27, peacefully in her sleep, at Bowburn Care Home. Marian (Mim), aged 88 years, formerly of Cassop and Quarrington Hill, dearly loved wife of the late George Charles, much loved mam of Jeff and daughter-in-law Evelyn, also a loving grandma and great-grandma. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, November 2 at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Guardian Residential Care Home, Bowburn.
WELSH - October 26, suddenly, at 11 Pine Street, Chester-le-Street. Kathleen (nee Wynne), aged 61 years, dearly loved wife of the late Tony, loving daughter of Elsie and the late John, also a much loved sister and aunt. Friends please meet for service at St. Aidan's Church, Framwellgate Moor, Durham on Monday, November 6 at 10.45 a.m. Cremation to follow. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to Arthritis Research c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., 3 Front Street, Pelton, Chester-le-Street.
WESTON - October 27, unexpectedly, of Freville Grove, Darlington. Joyce, aged 77 years, dearly loved wife of Jim, much loved mum of Anne, Jill and David, dear mother-in-law of John, Paul and Jill and loving granny of Andrew, Daniel, Charlotte, Kate and Lucy. Funeral Monday, November 6. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for the Macmillan Nurses, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
WHEATLEY - October 24 (suddenly, in hospital), of Warrington (formerly of Sherburn and Coxhoe). Alan, aged 70 years, dearly beloved husband of Audrey (nee Scott), dearly loved father of Ian, father-in-law of Susan, devoted grandad of Ellis and Olivia and well loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will be sadly missed by all. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Coxhoe on Friday, November 3 at 2.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium at 3.30 p.m. All are welcome afterwards for refreshments at Coxhoe W.M.C. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired for the British Heart Foundation c/o Mrs C. Dodds, 8 Hamilton Court, Byerley Park, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7HR.
WHITE - John Arthur October 29, in hospital of Thorntree Gardens, Middleton-St-George, peacefully in his sleep after an illness bravely and courageously borne, aged 66 years, loving husband of Vera, treasured dad of Susan and Joanne and a loving brother, brother-in-law, uncle and very special friend to many. Funeral Wednesday, November 11. Friends please meet for service in St. Laurence's Church, Middleton-St-George at 9.45 a.m., prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
WHITE - John Arthur On October 29, in hospital, peacefully in his sleep, after an illness bravely and courageously borne, aged 66 years, of Thorntree Gardens, Middleton St. George. Loving husband of Vera, treasured dad of Susan Joanne and a loving brother, brother-in-law, uncle and very special friend to many. Funeral Wednesday, November 8. Friends please meet for service in St. Laurence's Church, Middleton St. George at 9.45 a.m., prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
WHITEHEAD - On October 28 (in hospital), of 2 Church View, Bellerby. Nellie, aged 84 years, dearly loved wife of the late James Albert and dear mother of Christine. Funeral service and committal to be held at St. John's Church, Bellerby on Monday, November 6 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation. No sympathy cards please.
WILLIAMS - Ella (nee Foster), aged 74 years, of Kingfisher Drive, Catterick, formerly of Redesdale Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, previously of Sherburn, Durham, died peacefully at the Friary Hospital, Richmond on October 29. Beloved wife of the late Neville, deeply loved mam of Karen and Paula, dear mother-in-law to Peter and Leigh, loving grandma of Russell and Craig, special sister-in-law to Harry and cousin to Brenda. 'We will miss you forever.' Funeral service at Saltwell Crematorium, Gateshead on Tuesday, November 7 at 12.00 noon. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Floral tributes may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
WILSON - October 29 (suddenly at home), of Albert Street, Shildon. Brian, aged 65 years, a dearly loved husband of Kath, devoted father of Julie, Lorraine, Sharon, Mark and Shaun and a dearest father-in-law, also a much loved granda and a dear brother. Cremation Monday, November 6 at Durham, following a service in the Crematorium Chapel at 3.30 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
WILSON - October 31, Cyril, aged 91 years, of Runnymede Court, Bishop Auckland. Beloved husband of the late Doris, devoted dad of Paul and the late Harry, dear father-in-law to Christine, much loved grandad of Mandy, Martin, Tim and their wives Sharon and Sarah, also a loving great-grandad. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 3.00 p.m. on Monday November 6.
YOUNG - Langley Park October 28, peacefully at home. Edith Anne, aged 85 years, loving wife of Ken, much loved mam of Maurice, Derrick and Pamela, loved mother-in-law of Alma and Dennis, also a devoted grandma and great-grandma. Will be sadly missed by all her loving family and many friends. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, November 2 at 3.00 p.m. By request, family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired may be sent to The Crescent Carers, attention of Geraldine, Crescent House Care, 54 Davis Crescent, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 9UR.
YOUNG - Les On October 30, Les Young, aged 67 years, of Staindrop Crescent, Darlington, died peacefully in hospital after a long painful battle against bowel cancer. Les was the dearly loved and adored husband of Sandra, precious and loved dad of Gregory, Gillian and Heather, loving father-in-law of Suzanne, Simon and Abdou and a devoted and loved grandad of Christopher, Kathryn, Robert and Anna. Funeral Monday, November 6. Would friends please meet for service in St. Matthew and St. Luke's Church, Darlington at 3.00 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if so desired, may be sent for the 'Cancer Services Department' care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL. Tel. (01325) 482999.
ZAKIS - October 31, peacefully in Hundens Park Care Home. Ella, aged 86 years, beloved mother of Pauline and Hazel, a loving mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Friends please meet for service in Northland Methodist Church on Tuesday, November 7 at 2.30 p.m., prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu to Northland Methodist Church.
ALDERSON - Ida May (nee Gash) aged 90 years, of Catterick Village, died peacefully in hospital on October 23. Beloved wife of the late John and a treasured mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service at St. Anne's Church, Catterick Village on Monday, October 30 at 1.30 p.m., followed by committal at Darlington Crematorium. Friends please meet at the Church. Ida has requested in lieu of flowers that donations be made to Cancer Research U.K., a plate will be provided in the Church.
ALLAKER - October 20, in hospital, of 3 Hackworth Close, Ferryhill. Elsie, aged 91 years, dearly loved wife of the late Harold and a dearly loved mam of Raymond, mother-in-law of Margaret, also a much loved granny and aunt. Cortege leaving residence at 3.00 p.m. on Thursday, October 26 for service and committal at Durham Crematorium at 3.30 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.