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BAINBRIDGE - Freda (nee Medd), aged 91 years, of Lands Road, Cockfield, died peacefully at home on August 10. Beloved wife of the late Harry and a very dear aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday, August 22 at 10.15 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel.
BAKER - August 10 (peacefully, in hospital), of Darlington. Margaret Josephine (Josie), aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Stan, dearly loved mam of Robina, Stuart and the late Elizabeth, mother-in-law of Brian, John and Carol, devoted grandma of Robin, Anna, Sarah, Jayne, Stuart, Natalie, Sharon and Sean, also a much loved great-grandma. Funeral Friday August 18. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
BARROWCLIFF - Pat Peacefully on August 8, 2006, at Inglewood Nursing Home, Redcar. Ida Jane Barrowcliff (nee Robinson). The dearly loved wife of the late Percy. Funeral service and cremation to take place at St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Tuesday August 15, at 2.30 p.m. Friends and relatives please meet at the crematorium.
BATTY - August 17, peacefully in Bedale Grange. John Lennox, aged 79 years, beloved husband of Sybil, father of the late Chris and Fiona, dear father-in-law of Pauline and a devoted grandad of Phillip and Michaela. Funeral service to be held at Wycar Methodist Church, Bedale on Wednesday, August 23 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment at Pickhill Churchyard. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Wycar Methodist Church and Pickhill Church.
BELL - August 9, of Bellerby (formerly of Marsett). Mary Eleanor (nee Foster), aged 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Simon (Sammy Bell), loving mother to Marjorie, Dot, Kate, Ann and Willy and a very dear mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. Funeral service at Marsett Methodist Chapel tomorrow, Saturday, August 19 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment at Bainbridge Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for chapel funds (plate in chapel). Friends please meet at the chapel.
BELL - August 9, of Bellerby, (formerly of Marsett). Mary Eleanor, (nee Foster), aged 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Simon, (Sammy Bell), loving mother to Marjorie, Dot, Kate, Ann and Willy and a very dear mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. Funeral service at Marsett Methodist Chapel on Saturday August 19, at 12.00 noon, followed by interment at Bainbridge Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for chapel funds (plate in chapel). Friends please meet at the chapel.
BELL - Blackhill August 13, of Melrose Court. John William, aged 93 years, beloved husband of the late Beatrice Maud, a dear dad, grandad and great-grandad of all the family. Friends please meet for service in Blackhill Baptist Church on Tuesday, August 22 at 2.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Mountsett Crematorium. Private afterwards.
BLISS - August 9, of Middleton Hall Nursing Home, Middleton St. George. Dorothy, aged 81 years, former member of Darlington and District Multiple Sclerosis Society. Funeral Mon-day, August 21. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m. Grateful thanks to the staff of Middleton Hall and Dr. Marshall for their kindness, understanding and care shown to Dorothy.
BOOTH - On August 16, peacefully at home, of Milbank Terrace, Station Town. David, aged 55 years, dearly loved father of Martin and Pauline, much loved brother of Linda and Christopher and families, dearly loved grandad of Emily Jean. Cortege leaving residence Monday at 11.20 a.m. Friends please meet for service at Milbank Methodist Church at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment in Station Town Cemetery.
BOOTH - On August 16, peacefully after a long illness, of Station Town. David, aged 55 years, a very dear friend, will always be remembered. Margaret and family. Memories of you are ours to treasure. Loving you always, forgetting you never.
BROWN - August 14, peacefully in Darlington Manor Care Home, after a long illness, formerly of Aycliffe Village. Mary, aged 80 years, dearly loved wife of the late Lance, much loved mum of Peter, dear mother-in-law of Linda and a loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Tuesday, August 22. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Aycliffe Village at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment.
CAPPS - August 15, peacefully, in Southwoods Nursing Home. William (Andy), aged 91 years, beloved husband of Miriam (Minnie), dear father of Ken, Alan and John also a dear grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral service on Monday August 21 11.45 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium.
CAPPS - William (Andy), a dearly loved grandad of Sarah, Jonathan and families. Always remembered and sadly missed.
CATION - Ann On August 10, 2006 unexpectedly in hospital. Ann, beloved wife of the late Brian, loving mother of Jeanette, Denise and Paul and a dear mother-in-law and nanna. Funeral service to be held Friday, August 18 in St. Peter's Church, Osmotherley at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at 11.30 a.m. in the Chapel of St. Bede, Teesside Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations can be left at the Top Shop, Osmotherley towards a local memorial in memory of Ann.
CATION - Ann With deepest regret we wish to inform you of the unexpected death of our mum Ann on August 10, 2006. Funeral arrangements to follow.
COLE - August 12, (peacefully), in Denehurst Nursing Home, Ferryhill. Lily, aged 92 years. Much loved wife of the late George, devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Family and friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium on Thursday August 17, at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to, The Childrens Butterwick Hospice. Plate provided at the crematorium.
COTTERILL - John, aged 67 years, of Sudburn Avenue, Staindrop, died peacefully in hospital on August 13. Beloved son of the late Ella and Joe Cotterill and a much loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and nephew. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, August 17 at 10.45 a.m. Relatives and friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. No flowers please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided at the crematorium chapel for the local Macmillan Nurses.
COURTNEY - Gladys Beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mother of Donald and Graham and devoted grandmother to Eve, Michael and Alex. Died peacefully at home on August 13. Funeral service to take place at Durham Crematorium Monday August 21, 3.30 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations to, MacMillan Nurses. Refreshments afterwards at Mount Oswald Golf Club. All welcome.
DARGUE - August 15 (peacefully, after a short illness bravely borne), of Spennymoor. Mavis (nee Ostle), aged 65 years, loving wife of Hugh Melvin, a dearly loved mother of Melanie, Robert and David, devoted nanna of Lyndsey, Stevie, Paige and Curtis, dear sister of Dan, Alan, John, Eve and Elizabeth, also a much loved auntie. Friends please meet for service in St. Paul's Church on Tuesday August 22 at 2.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
DARRAH - William (Bill), aged 63 years, of Middleton-in-Teesdale, died peacefully in hospital on August 11, after an illness borne with great courage and dignity. Dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Mark, Adrienne and Richard, dear father-in-law to Alan and Janneke, loving grandad of Liam and dear son-in-law to Elsie. Funeral service at Middleton-in-Teesdale Methodist Chapel on Thursday, August 17 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the chapel for Cancer Research UK.