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STADIUS - June 16 (suddenly after a long illness), of Ferryhill. June Mary (Joan), aged 70 years, beloved wife of Ron, much loved mam of Elizabeth, Douglas, June Mary, Margaret, Charles and Patricia, a much loved nanna and great-nanna, also a loving foster mother. Would friends please meet for Requiem Mass at All Saints' R.C. Church, Ferryhill on Tuesday, June 27 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment at Chilton Cemetery.
THISTLETHWAITE - On June 19, peacefully in hospital, of Northallerton, formerly of Constable Burton. Eric, aged 78 years, much loved husband of Olive, loving father of Wendy, a dear father-in-law of Ray and dearly loved grandad of Helen and Karen. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, June 23 at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, may be given for the Salvation Army and the respiratory nurses at the Friarage Hospital. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
THOMPSON - (Whickham) Suddenly, whilst on holiday in the Greek Islands. Joyce (nee Gargett), aged 74 years, beloved wife of Raymond, mother of Neville and Alan. Would friends please meet for funeral service in Fellside Methodist Chapel, Whickham on Thursday, June 22 at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Mountsett Crematorium, Dipton. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Fellside Methodist Chapel, Whickham. Private afterwards.
TURFREY - June 20, of Walton Terrace, New Brancepeth. Neville, aged 69 years, dearly loved husband of Margaret and a dear father, father-in-law and grandad. Friends please meet for service in New Brancepeth Methodist Church on Tuesday, June 27 at 12.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for New Brancepeth Methodist Church Funds may be given after the service. Friends welcome for refreshments at New Brancepeth Club afterwards.
TURNBULL - Edith (nee Kingston), in her 84th year, on June 21, peacefully in hospital after a long illness. Dearly loved wife of the late Wilf, wonderful mum to Barry, Christine, Margaret and Peter, also a much loved nana and great-nana. Funeral Thursday, June 29. Friends please meet for service in Holy Trinity Church at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in her memory may be sent for Kidney Research, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
TURNBULL - Molly (nee Thompson) Peacefully in hospital on June 19, 2006. Molly, aged 78 years, dearly loved wife of the late Ted, a very dear sister of Fred and the late Billy, much loved sister-in-law of Celia and Doreen, a loving aunt and great-aunt and very dear friend of Joan. Private cremation at Teesside Crematorium, followed by Memorial Service in Christ Church, Great Ayton, Monday, June 26 at 11.00 a.m. No flowers please. Donations in lieu to Yorkshire Cancer Research (collection plate in church).
WAKE - On June 21 (suddenly, at home), in Romanby, Northallerton. Cynthia, aged 67 years. Loving mother of Andy, dearest grandma to Katie, also sister of Geraldine. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday June 27, at 3.45 p.m.
WALLIS - Lethia Mary (nee Lloyd), formerly of Richmond, passed away in Bembridge, Isle of Wight on Thursday, June 15 in her 81st year. Much loved wife of the late Geoff, loving mother of Teddy and Felicity and grandmother to Crystal and Kimi. She will be greatly missed. The funeral service will take place at St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Friday, June 23 at 2.00 p.m., followed by burial at Reeth Road Cemetery. All enquiries to John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd. Funeral Directors. Tel: (01748) 850033.
WATSON - Harold (formerly of Tow Law), died peacefully at home at McMullen Road, Darlington, on June 18, 2006 in his eighty third year, after a short illness bravely borne. Dearest beloved husband of Frances (nee Mac-Kenzie), a loving brother, a beloved life long friend to Betty, George and Anne Marie, dear neighbour and friend to Dorothy and Trevor. Funeral Monday. Friends please meet for service in Eastbourne Methodist Church at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice or Macmillan Nurses, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
WAYMAN - June 17 (suddenly at home), of Rennie Street, Ferryhill. Jimmy, aged 86 years, beloved husband of Thirza and a loving father of Margaret. Would friends please meet for service on Friday, June 23 at 10.00 a.m. at Durham Crematorium Chapel. All are welcome for refreshments afterwards at Ferryhill W.M.C. Floral tributes can be sent to the Co-operative Funeral Service, Ferryhill at family's request. Will be deeply missed
WILSON - On June 17, in hospital, of 77 Brentwood, Leyburn (formerly of Arklow Hill, Thornton Steward and Woodburn Drive, Leyburn). George, aged 91 years, beloved husband of Sybil, dearly loved brother-in-law of Winifred, a much loved uncle to Christine and James and a very dear great-uncle. Funeral service at Leyburn Methodist Church on Thursday, June 22 at 12.00 noon, followed by private family interment. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between the Friarage Hospital and Greenwell House Nursing Home (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
WISDOM - Died peacefully on June 17, in Bedale Grange Nursing Home. David Henry Goodacre, aged 83 years (Ret'd. Colonel), much loved husband of Monica, father of Susan and Richard. Funeral service to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Bedale on Friday, June 23 at 11.00 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for Dales Care Centre, Bedale.
WRIGHT - June 17 (peacefully, in hospital). Frieda, aged 83 years, of Newton Aycliffe, a beloved wife of the late Alan and a much loved mam, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral Friday June 23. Would friends please meet for service 1.15 p.m. at Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe, prior to cremation at Darlington.
WRIGHT - June 16, suddenly in hospital of Darlington. Ralph, aged 65 years, ex REME, late of Catterick. Will be sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral Friday, June 30. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for Cancer Research U.K., c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
ADAMSON - June 13 (suddenly, at home), of Knayton, Thirsk, formerly of Guisborough. John, aged 67 years, beloved husband and best friend of Christine. The funeral service will be held at St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Monday, June 19 at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the British Heart Foundation.
ALDER - June 9, peacefully in her sleep, at The Regent Nursing Home, Bridling-ton, formerly of High Street Willington. Jenny, aged 87 years, mother of Pat, Derek and John, grandmother of Victoria and Jenni. Sadly missed. Service at Durham Crematorium Chapel on Friday, June 16 at 3.30 p.m. Any floral tributes to Co-operative Funeral Services, Willington by 12.00 noon on the day of the funeral.
ALDERTON - Agnes (nee Lark), late of Wingate, passed away June 11 at home in Derbyshire. Loving sister of Lorna and dear aunt of Janice and Robert.
ARMSTRONG - June 6, of McCullagh Gardens, Bishop Auckland. Eric, aged 74 years. A dearly loved father, father-in-law, grandfather and brother. Cremation Tuesday June 20, at Darlington, following a service in the Crematorium Chapel at 3.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
ARNETT - June 11 (peacefully), of Galloway, Darlington. Francis William Herbert (Bill), aged 86 years, much loved husband to Gladys, dearly loved father to Frank, Jenny and Brian, loving father-in-law to June, also a treasured grandad, great-grandad and great-great-grandad. Funeral Wednesday, June 21. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
BATES - (Whickham) On June 9, 2006, after a short illness, formerly of Bishop Auckland. Floris (nee Bell), aged 78 years, beloved wife of Don, a cherished mother of Susan, a much loved mother-in-law of Steve and devoted granny to Jenifer, Jonathan, Alexander and Elisabeth. Family and friends please meet for the funeral service at Fellside Methodist Church, Whickham at 12.30 p.m. on Friday, June 16, 2006. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Fellside Methodist Church Day Care Centre, Ancaster Road, Whickham NE16 5BJ.
