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ELTRINGHAM - August 1, (after a short illness bravely borne and without losing his sense of humour). Thomas (Tucker), aged 66 years. Devoted husband of Kathleen, much loved dad of Sharon and Tina, a loving father-in-law, granda and great-granda and will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Would friends please meet for service in St. Edmund's Church on Saturday August 5, at 9.15 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham. Friends welcome for refreshments at Bearpark Club afterwards. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for The MacMillan Nurses.
ERRINGTON - (nee Boardman) July 29, (peacefully at Bannatyne Nursing Home, Peterlee), formerly of Wheatley Hill and Shotton Colliery. Esther, aged 84 years. Beloved wife of the late Clifford, a much missed mam, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Would friends please meet for service at All Saint's Church, Wheatley Hill on Friday August 4, at 10.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. No flowers by request with donations kindly accepted by MacMillan Nurses.
FORRESTER - July 31 (in hospital), of Atherstone Way, Darlington. Gwendoline Mary (Gwen), aged 89 years, beloved wife of the late Joe and a dearly loved mum and grandma. Will be missed by her many friends. Funeral Wednesday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for Diabetes UK, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
FOSTER - Flo A much loved mum and grandmother. We will all miss you so much, but our memories will last forever. From your loving son Graham, Linda, Nicola and Natalie. xx.
FOSTER - (nee Hodgson) July 29, peacefully. Flo, aged 79 years, of Wales Street, Darlington, a much loved wife of the late Ray, a dearly loved mam of Barbara and Graham, a dear mother-in-law of Roy and Linda, also a treasured nana. Funeral Friday, August 4. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
GAINES-BURRILL - Died August 3, suddenly in hospital, of Aiskew. Vida, aged 95 years, beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved mum of David, Susan and Margaret, also a devoted grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Bedale on Wednesday, August 9 at 2.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for Bedale Church.
GATENBY - Taken away tragically on July 12. Michael Kenneth, aged 23 years, of Darlington, a much loved son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew and friend who is loved and greatly missed by Amy. Will friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. on Friday, August 4.
GLASPER - (nee Mullis) July 31, peacefully in hospital. Minnie, aged 86 years, of Hammond Drive, Darlington, dearly loved mum, nanna and great-nanna. Will be greatly missed by all family and friends. Funeral Monday, August 7. Would friends please meet 2.00 p.m. for service in West Cemetery Chapel, Darlington, prior to burial in the West Cemetery. Floral tributes to the Co-operative Funeral Service, Darlington.
GOWLAND - July 28, suddenly at home, in Bishop Auckland. Barry, aged 62 years, beloved husband of Beryl, devoted dad of Kay and the late Mark, a dear father-in-law to John, treasured son of the late Vera and Billy, also a much loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Anne's Church, Bishop Auckland at 1.15 p.m. on Friday, August 4, followed by cremation at Darlington. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may, if desired, be given care of the family for the Heart Foundation.
GREHAN - Good night, God Bless grandma. Love always from Caroline and the late Ian.
GREHAN - July 28 (peacefully, in her sleep). Dorothy (nee Tyson), aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late William Arthur, dearly loved mother of Dorothy, Anne and the late Arthur, also mother-in-law and dear grandma and great-grandma. Cremation private by her own request.
GREHAN - Much loved grandma of Susan and Henk and great-grandmother of Scott, Kristen and Amber (Netherlands).
HARRISON - July 31 (in hospital), of Linden Road, Ferryhill. Paul, aged 52 years. Dearly loved husband of Beverley and a dear dad of Keith, Leanne, also a much loved granda to Bon Scott, James, Zena, Reighnan and a loved son and brother. Cortege leaving residence at 1.20 p.m. on Thursday August 3, for service in All Saint's R.C. Church at 1.30 p.m. followed by private interment at Duncombe Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations please if desired to Cancer Research.
HAWKESWORTH - August 1 (peacefully, in hospital), of St. Davids Close, Spennymoor. Henry Charles (Harry), aged 78 years. Beloved husband of the late Eva, dearly loved dad of Lyn, a much loved brother and uncle. Would friends please meet at St. David's Church, Tudhoe on Monday at 10.30 a.m. for a service followed by interment at York Hill Cemetery.
HEAVISIDE - August 1, (after a short illness borne with great dignity and courage), of 15 Moorside, Middlestone Moor. John Robert (Jackie Crowe), aged 71 years. Beloved son of the late Emily, a dearly loved brother of Joan and brother-in-law to Bob and a loving uncle and great-uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor Tuesday for a service at 12.40 p.m. followed by a private committal at Durham Crematorium. No flowers or cards by request. Donations in lieu if desired to the ' MARA Unit Fund', c/o, Lyne Elliott, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
HEPPLEWHITE - Mary, aged 90 years, of Broomside, Ferryhill, widow of Jack and much loved mother, gran and sister. Peacefully at Sedgefield Community Hospital on July 26. Friends please meet at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill at 11.15 a.m. on Thursday, August 3, service to be followed by private cremation at Durham. No flowers please. Donations in lieu to the R.S.P.C.A. via John or David.
HOWLAND - July 31, 2006, peacefully in hospital. Norman, aged 66 years, much loved husband to Muriel, loving dad of Tracey and Kenneth, dearly loved grandad of Jamie, Lee, Chloe and Chelsea, also sadly missed by Doreen, Geoff and June. Funeral Friday, August 4. Would friends please meet 10.30 a.m. for service at St. Andrew's Church, Darlington, followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
HUGHFF - Jean Suddenly, on July 29, of Balmoral Drive, Peterlee. Jean (nee Robson), aged 63 years, dearly beloved wife of John, loving mam of Julie, dear mother-in-law of Craig, also a devoted gran of Ben and Kate. Cremation, Durham Crematorium on Thursday, August 3. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Saviour's Church, Shotton at 10.15 a.m. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
HUTCHINSON - August 1 (tragically), of Chestnut Avenue, Spennymoor (formerly of the K.G.H. Club). Grace, aged 69 years, beloved wife of Norman, a dearly loved mam of Graeme, Ian and Alan, a loving mother-in-law and a much loved nana. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor Thursday for a service at 11.10 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the 'N.E.C.C.R.', c/o Ward 16, R.V.I. Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP.
KEARTON - August 2, in Portland House, Willington. John, aged 83 years, formerly of Fir Tree. Beloved husband of the late Sylvia, devoted dad of John, Brian, Lynne and Raymond, a dear father-in-law, much loved and loving granda, also a dear brother of Nancy and the late Tom. Cortege to leave his daughter's residence in Witton-le-Wear at 10.50 a.m. on Wednesday, August 9 for service in Howden-le-Wear Methodist Church at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. No flowers by request. Donations may, if desired, be left at church or with the family for Breast Cancer Research.
