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LINDRIDGE - Tracy Wife of Alan, mother of Matthew. Passed away in The Friarage Hospital on Tuesday August 8, 2006. The funeral service will take place at All Saint's Church, Northallerton on Wednesday August 16, at 11.30 a.m. followed by interment. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired to Yorkshire Air Ambulance, c/o, G and M Agar and Sons Funeral Directors, New Road, Kirkbymoorside, York. YO62 6DZ.
LODGE - August 9 (in hospital), of Westmoreland Street, Darlington. John William, aged 55 years, husband of Susan and a dear dad and grandad. Funeral Wednesday, August 16. Will family and friends please meet for service at St. Mark's Church, Darlington, 11.15 a.m., prior to interment in the North Cemetery.
LONSDALE - Joyce (nee Foster) On August 4, of East Lea, Thornley. Joyce, aged 68 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Kenneth, loving mother of Dale, Kenneth and Dawn, dear mother-in-law of Shirley, Peter and John, also a treasured nan and great-nan. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Thursday, August 10. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at Thornley Methodist Church at 1.45 p.m. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel (0191) 5864322.
McCREE - August 5 (peacefully), formerly of Coundon. Albert (Mac), aged 86 years. Loving husband of Rita, dearly loved dad of Carolina and Annette, dearest stepdad of Paul, David, Luke, George and John. Friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Thursday August 10, at 10.00 a.m. followed by cremation.
METCALFE - (nee Park) August 3, peacefully in hospital, of Chandos Street, Darlington. Win, aged 95 years, a loving aunt of Ian, also a very special friend of Linda, Stephen and Stuart. Funeral Friday, August 11. Would friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for service at St. Matthew and St. Luke's Church, prior to private burial.
MIDDLETON - On August 6, of Newton Aycliffe (formerly of Trimdon). Ruth, aged 81 years, dearly loved wife of the late Tommy, much loved mother of Kevin, Anne and the late Thomas, a dear grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, August 11 at 3.00 p.m.
MONARCH - Barbara (nee Hunter), aged 53 years, of Victoria Road, Richmond, died peacefully at the Friary Hospital, Richmond on August 7. Dearly loved wife of Maurice, much loved mam of Anthony and Steven, a loving sister, sister-in-law and aunt and will be greatly missed by all her colleagues at the Friary Hospital and her many friends. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Monday, August 14 at 1.00 p.m., followed by committal at Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired donations may be given to provide a memorial seat in the grounds of the Friary Hospital in memory of Barbara (cheques payable to The Friends of the Friary Hospital), these are being accepted by John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond. DL10 4AJ.
MORGAN - Nora (nee Ashurst) Trimdon Colliery on Monday August 7. Peacefully in hospital after a short illness bravely borne with dignity in her 86th year. Nora, much loved and devoted wife of John. Most dearly loved mam of John, Jean, June, Sheila, loving mother-in-law of Micky, Robert, Kevin and the late Alice, also a loving and doting grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service to be held on Monday, in St. Paul's Church at 12.30 p.m. prior to private cremation. No flowers by family request. Enquiries to R. G. Bennett. Tel: (0191) 5184012.
MOYLE - August 8, peacefully at home, in Shildon. Louisa, aged 75 years, beloved wife of the late Terry, devoted mother of Terence, Kevin and Brendan, dear mother-in-law to Jackie and Lesley, adored grandma of Rebecca, Danielle, Andrew, Rachel, James and Freddie, also loving great-grandma to Abbie. Will friends please meet for service in St. Thomas' R.C. Church, Shildon at 11.00 a.m. on Monday, August 14, followed by interment in Shildon Cemetery. R.I.P.
MURDOCH - Marjorie Ethel Peacefully on August 3, in hospital. Marjorie, aged 84 years, of Darlington. Funeral Friday, August 11. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Asthma UK or Cancer Research UK, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
MYERS - August 5, at Rushyfield Care Centre, Brandon. Isabel, aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late William and a much loved mother, mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral Thursday. Would friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Methodist Church at 1.30 p.m. prior to interment, Meadowfield Cemetery.
NIXON - Henry (Harry) Passed peacefully away on August 7, dearly loved husband of the late Keziah, dear father of Henry, Gary and the late Rachel. The service will be held at the Baptist Church, Geneva Road, Darlington on Friday, August 11 at 12.15 p.m., followed by interment West Cemetery. Family and friends are welcome to attend.
PARKER - On August 8, of Denehurst Nursing Home (formerly of Cotswolds, Chilton). Cynthia, aged 75 years, beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Alice Parker, a dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt and friend. The funeral service will take place on Monday, August 14, 2.00 p.m. at Durham Crematorium. Funeral tributes may be sent to John Meynell Funeral Service, Stephenson Way, Newton Aycliffe. God bless Cynthia, peace at last, from good friends Sylvia and Les.
PILLING - Mrs Maria J Pilling passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday August 5 in Darlington Memorial Hospital, aged 37 years. She was the loving wife of Nicholas, loving mother to Charlie and Jack and a guiding light to us all. The funeral will take place at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Darlington on Wednesday August 16, at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations to a number of charities c/o Andrew Pendlebury. Tel: 07734 591755.
PREST - August 4 (peacefully), of Langmere, Spennymoor. Olive, aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late Sid, a dearly loved mam of Paul and Barbara and a loving mother-in-law of Lesley and Steve. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor Friday for a service at 9.45 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to 'Diabetes U.K.' Sterling House, 22 St. Cuthbert's Way, Darlington, DL1 1GB.
PULLAN - August 8 (suddenly, but peacefully) at Thirsk Golf Course. Eric, aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Gene, a loving father of Jill and Hilary, a dear father-in-law, grand father and great-grandfather. Service of Thanksgiving to be held at St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Monday August 14, at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for church funds and Herriot Hospice Homecare.
QUINN - Frank On August 7, of William Morris Terrace, Shotton Colliery. Frank aged 74 years, a much loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Interment Flemingfield Church yard, Thursday, August 10. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for Requiem Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Church, Shotton at 10.30 a.m. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel (0191) 5864322. R.I.P.
RAINE - August 7 (suddenly at home), of Coach and Horses, Spital, Bowes. Laurance (Laurie), beloved husband of Rosamond, father to Albert and Neville, father-in-law to Joan and grandad to Philip, Peter and partners. Would friends please meet for funeral service at St. Giles Church, Bowes on Wednesday, August 16 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only please, donations if desired may be given in church to Church Funds and the British Heart Foundation.
RAISBECK - August 4, of Willington. Joey, aged 77 years, formerly of The Surtees, Howden-le-Wear. Beloved husband of Betty, a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and good friend. Will friends please meet for service in St. Paul's Church, Witton Park at 11.00 a.m., on Thursday, August 10, followed by interment in Witton Park Cemetery.
RAMAGE - August 6 (peacefully after a long illness), of Cleves Court, Ferryhill. Enid (nee Curry), beloved wife of the late Ronnie, a dearly loved mam of Stephen and David, a loving mother-in-law of Sandra and a much loved nana of Joe, Scott, Lee, Stacey and Michael and a dear sister and auntie. Would friends please meet in St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill Friday, for a service at 9.30 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.