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WESTON - April 2 (peacefully, in hospital), of Mowden Terrace, Darlington. Raymond, aged 83 years, beloved dad of Les, much loved brother of Pauline, Les and the late John and Syd, very close friend of Hazel, also a loving father-in-law and grandad. Funeral Friday, April 7. Would friends please meet 2.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
WHITBREAD - On April 4, peacefully but suddenly in hospital. Ella, aged 86 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved wife of the late Alf, much loved mum of John and David, dear mother-in-law of Hilary and Kathryn, adored nana of Thomas, also a special sister to Elsie. Funeral Friday, April 7. Would friends please meet for service in St. Columba's Church, Darlington at 11.00 a.m., prior to private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to the Stain Glass Window Appeal (cheques payable to St. Columba's Church) c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
WIGGANS - June (nee Lowes), aged 66 years, of Oak Tree Avenue, Scotton, formerly of Ravensworth, died peacefully at home on April 3, after an illness borne with great courage and dignity. Much loved wife of Bill, loving mother of Mike, mother-in-law to Sue, darling grandma of Jake and Evan (her two little treasures), dearest daughter of Kathleen and the late Douglas, loving sister of Geoff and Jenny and loving auntie of Sarah, Andrew and John. Funeral service at St. Peter and St. Felix Church, Kirby Hill on Wednesday, April 12 at 12.00 noon, followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church. At June's own request, please wear bright clothing. Family flowers only please, if desired donations may be given on the plate provided in the Church for Herriot Hospice Homecare.
WINTER - April 2, of Middleton-in-Teesdale. Rita, aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late Les, devoted mother of Ian and Ailsa, also a much loved and loving grandmother to Garry and the late Paul. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Middleton-in-Teesdale at 1.45 p.m. on Monday, April 10, followed by private cremation.
WOLPERT - On April 4, peacefully in hospital. June, aged 73 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved wife of the late Derek, loving sister of Doreen and Edna and a dear sister-in-law of Ken. Funeral Wednesday, April 12. Would friends please meet for service in the West Cemetery Chapel, Darlington at 10.30 a.m., prior to interment. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
WOOD - Violet, aged 89 years. Peacefully in hospital on April 3, of Moor Road, Melsonby. Beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved mother of Brian, Sandra and Graham, dear mother-in-law of Norma, David and Maureen, loving grannie and great-grannie and a dear sister of Betty, Bob and the late Harry and Fred. Funeral Tuesday April 11. Would friends please meet for service in Barton Methodist Chapel at 12.30 p.m. followed by cremation. Flowers may be sent care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington. DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
WOODHOUSE - Elizabeth Anne (Betty), aged 79 years, formerly of Priory Villas, Richmond, died peacefully in her sleep at Benkhill Lodge, Bedale on March 29 after a long illness. Dearly loved wife of Bill, much loved mum to Jill and son-in-law Bill, devoted and loving granny to David (and Cara), Wendy (and Dave). Funeral service at Richmond Methodist Church on Wednesday, April 5 at 2.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. 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 British Heart Foundation and Richmond Methodist Church Funds.
WOODS - April 5 (suddenly), of Grinstead Way, Carrville. Ronnie, aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband of Margery, a much missed dad of Gillian and Joanne and families. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday April 11, at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations kindly accepted by the Heart Foundation.
ALLINSON - March 25, peacefully, of Roxbymoor Avenue, Darlington. Mary Alice, aged 73 years, beloved wife of the late Alec, dearly loved mother of Eric, Sue, Garry and Kaye and also a much loved nana. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m.
ARDLEY - (Langley Park) Peacefully with family at her side on March 27, aged 86 years. Hilda, the much loved wife of the late Harold, a loving mam of Carole, Christine, Brenda and David, also dear mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Friends please meet at All Saint's Church, Langley Park on Tuesday April 4, at 12.15 p.m. for service prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. By request family flowers only. Donations if desired to The Langley Park Welfare Fund, Langley Park Nursing Home, c/o, Stuart Wright Funeral Service, 23 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate, Durham. DH1 2HX.
ATKINS - Barry Suddenly on March 22, aged 63 years, of Yarm. Beloved husband of Barbara, dearly loved dad of Michael and Julie, dear father-in-law of Carli and Steve and devoted grandad of Sam and Lynda, Daniel, Thomas, Michaela, Laura, Zoe and Bethany. Funeral service to be held in St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Friday, March 31 at 11.00 a.m.
BAILEY - (Newton Hall) Peacefully on March 26, aged 69 years. Patricia (Pat), the devoted wife of Derek, much loved mum of Wayne, Craig and Phil, a dear mother-in-law and also a loving grandma. Pat will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Monday April 3, at 1.00 p.m. for service prior to cremation.
BOSOMWORTH - March 19, at home. Alan aged 95 years, a loving uncle of Louie, Peggy, Alice and the late John. Funeral service to take place at St. Peter's Church, Osmotherley on Wednesday, March 29 at 10.45 a.m., prior to interment in Osmotherley Cemetery.
BRANSBY - Joan Way (nee Cook, formerly Ritchie), peacefully at home on March 26. Joan, aged 81 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Christopher (Kit), much loved mother of Christine and Christopher. Joan will also be sadly missed by all the family and friends. Service to take place in St. Andrew's Church, Ingleby Greenhow on Monday, April 3 at 12.45 p.m., followed by cremation in the Chapel of St. Hilda, Teesside Crematorium at 1.45 p.m. Will friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to a charity of your choice.
BROWN - March 26 (peacefully in hospital). Richard Malcolm (ex R.A.F. Regiment), aged 67 years, of Darlington, a dear dad and grandad. Funeral to take place on Monday, April 3. Would friends please meet for service 2.15 p.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only.
CAWTHORN - March 24, peacefully at home, in Northallerton. Barry, aged 73 years, dearly loved husband of Joan and a much loved uncle and great-uncle. Funeral on Monday, April 3 at 2.15 p.m. at All Saints' Church, Northallerton, followed by interment. Family flowers only. If desired, donations may be sent to Mrs. M.W. Cooper, Treasurer, All Saints' Parish Church, Northallerton, DL7 8DJ. Cheques to be made payable to Northallerton P.C.C.
CAWTHORN - March 24, peacefully at home, in Northallerton. Barry, aged 73 years, dearly loved husband of Joan and a much loved uncle and great-uncle. Funeral on Monday, April 3 at 2.15 p.m. at All Saints' Church, Northallerton, followed by interment. Family flowers only, if desired, donations may be sent to Mrs. M.W. Cooper, Treasurer, All Saints' Parish Church, Northallerton, DL7 8DJ. Cheques to be made payable to Northallerton P.C.C.
CHAFFIN - Mickie, died peacefully in her sleep on the morning of her 75th Birthday, March 20, 2006. A sudden and great loss to Christine's family and to Sharon's family. Mickie is deeply missed. The funeral ceremony will take place at 1.00 p.m. at Langley Crematorium, Eastbourne on Monday, April 3. Friends are welcome. Enquiries and flowers care of Co-operative Funeral Care, 51 South Street, Eastbourne. Tel: (01323) 734482.
CHAPMAN - March 29, peacefully at home, of Bearpark, Durham. Jean (nee Clark), aged 62 years, devoted wife of John, dearly loved mam of John, Jane, Malcolm, Paula and Sylvia and a much loved mother-in-law, grannie and sister. Friends please meet for service in Bearpark Methodist Church on Tuesday, April 4 at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Macmillan Cancer Relief may be given after the service. Friends welcome for refreshments in the School Room after-wards.
CHEEK - Sherburn Village, (formerly of Langley Park). Peacefully in hospital on March 26, aged 86 years. James (Jim), a devoted husband of Jenny, a much loved dad of Kelvin and John, a dear father-in-law of Jacqui and Ann, also loving grandad of Gary, Jason and Stevie. Jim will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Friday March 31 at 9.30 a.m. for service prior to cremation. By request family flowers only please.
