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PEART - January 5, unexpectedly, of Ravensworth Road, Ferryhill. David, aged 48 years, dearly loved dad, son, brother and uncle. Cortege leaving residence at 12.05 p.m. on Thursday, January 12 for service in St. Luke's Church at 12.15 p.m., followed by interment in Duncombe Cemetery. Will friends please meet for refreshments at The Manor House after-wards.
PEDEN - Matthew Ross Peden, aged 86 years, of Darlington, died January 12, dearly loved husband of Dorothy. Dorothy and Barbara invite all who loved Ross to join with them in a Service of Thanksgiving at Eastbourne Methodist Church on Friday, January 20 at 2.15 p.m. No flowers please. Donations in lieu for St. Teresa's Hospice c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd. 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
PHILLIPS - January 9, peacefully in hospital, of Dean Bank Grange, Ferryhill. Hilda (nee Blair), aged 78 years, dearly loved wife of Albert (Phil), loving mam of Bob and the late Tony, dearest mother-in-law of Laura and Judith, dear sister of Bob, sister-in-law of Margaret and a much loved grandma and great-grandma. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Butterwick Hospice. A plate will be provided at the Crematorium.
RAILTON - January 5, of Eastwood Hall, Barningham. Jeremy, aged 72 years, beloved husband of Rosemary and also a much loved father and grandfather. A Thanksgiving Service following a private cremation will take place in St Michael and All Angels Church, Barningham on Tuesday, January 17 at 2.30 p.m.
RAW - January 6 (peacefully in hospital). Frances, aged 91 years, of Stanton Hall, Darlington, wife of the late William, dear mother of Jim, David and the late Alan, step-mother of Dorothy and the late Herbert, also mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral Wednesday January 18. Would friends please meet 11.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
READSHAW - January 10, of Mill Street, Willington. Emma, aged 89 years, beloved wife of the late Percy, loving mother of Brian and Michael, dear mother-in-law of Carole and Wendy, devoted gran of Julie, Lesley, Simon, Lisa, Lindsay and Katie and great-gran of Lauren, Tom, Lucy, Nathan and Daniel and sister-in-law of Jeffrey and Joyce. Friends please meet for service at St. Stephen's Church, Willington on Wednesday, January 18 at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. All are welcome afterwards for refreshments at the Kensington Hall Hotel.
ROBINSON - January 9, in hospital, of Aycliffe Village. Jean, dearly loved wife of the late Bill, dear mother of the late Mavis and a much loved sister, sister-in-law, special aunt, great-aunt and friend. Please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Aycliffe Village on Thursday, January 19 at 1.30 p.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired may be sent for Cancer Research U.K. c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
ROBINSON - Ethel, aged 85 years, of Gainford, died peacefully in hospital on January 10. Beloved daughter of the late Elizabeth and Anthony Oliver Robinson, dearest sister to the late Len, Harry and Lizzie, a dear aunt and great-aunt to Stuart. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Gainford on Thursday, January 19 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the church for Cancer Research UK.
RUDD - Died January 6, peacefully in hospital, of Aiskew, formerly of Exelby. Kathleen Margaret (Kay), aged 77 years, dearly loved wife of the late Allen, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Martin and Kathryn and dear sister of Betty and Christine. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, January 13 at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Cancer Research UK and National Asthma Campaign.
RUKIN - January 10, peacefully in hospital, after a long illness, of Northallerton. Stanley, aged 85 years, dearly loved husband of Edna, loving father of Linda and Derek, dearest grandad to Graham, Helen, Robin, Christopher and Amy. Funeral service to be held in Northallerton Methodist Church at 2.15 p.m. on Monday, January 16, prior to cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if wished for the Rutson Hospital and the Macmillan Nurses.
SIMPSON - January 9 (peacefully, with her family), of Grinton Parkway, Darl-ington. Florence May (nee Metcalfe), aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late Ralph, dearly loved mother of Florence and David, mother-in-law of David and Lorraine and much loved nana and great-nana. Funeral Wednesday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for Leukaemia Research c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
SKELDON - January 6, at North Terrace, Aycliffe Village. Derek Maybray, aged 69 years, much loved husband of Jean, dearly loved father of John and Mary, father-in-law of Sarah and loving grandad of Marlon and Lucy. Funeral Monday, January 16. Service at Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m.
SLACK - January 10 (peacefully, in Hartlepool Hospice), of Chestnut Drive, Haswell. Jenny Simpson (nee Coombe), aged 69 years, devoted wife of Fred, beloved mam of Jennifer and Ian, also a treasured grandma of Claire, Christopher, Erin and Liam. Would friends please meet for service at St. Paul's Church, Haswell on Thursday, January 19 at 12.00 noon, prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium.
SMITH - Eric John, aged 74 years, of Catterick Village (formerly of Langley Slough), died peacefully in hospital on January 6, 2006. A dearly loved husband and father. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Monday, January 16, 2006 at 1.45 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium. No flowers by request. Donations if desired may be given at the Crematorium for the Children's Trust Fund, Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.
SMITH - (nee Hinton) January 5, in hospital. Irene, of Letchworth, aged 56 years, loving wife of Richard, much loved mother of Richard, treasured sister of Tom and John, loved sister-in-law of Theresa and Mandy, loved aunty of Paul, Tracey, Clare, Thomas, Emma and Richard and their children. Daughter of the late Tot and Ena Hinton, of Hesleden. Cremation at Harwood Park, Stevenage, Monday, January 16 at 3.30 p.m.
SMITH - January 9, 2006, whilst in hospital. Dulcie, aged 74 years, cherished wife of the late Jim, loving mother of the late John and Stuart, devoted grandma of Angela, Lee and Andrew, great-grandma to Jamie, Ben, Rebecca and Hayley, sadly missed mother-in-law to Ann and auntie of Cynthia. Will never will be forgotten. Funeral Wednesday, January 18. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m. for service at Harrowgate Hill Methodist Church, followed by interment in the North Cemetery.
STAMFORD-BEWLAY - December 29 (peacefully), of Cleveland Avenue, Darlington. Philip, beloved husband of the late Wyn, dearly loved father of Christopher and the late Michael, a dear father-in-law of Jane and a loving grandad of Michael and Nicholas. Funeral Friday, January 20. Friends please meet for service in Holy Trinity Church, Woodland Road at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment West Cemetery. Flowers, if desired, may be sent to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
STEBBING - January 6 (peacefully, after a long illness), of West Rainton. Laveena, aged 84 years, beloved sister of Esther and sister-in-law of Gordon, a dear auntie to Colin. Would friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, West Rainton on Monday, January 16 at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment at West Rainton Cemetery.
STEPHENSON - December 30, 2005, suddenly in hospital. Kevin, aged 56 years, of Marshall Road, Darlington. For details of funeral please contact the Co-operative Funeral Service on (01325) 463203.
STEWART - January 8, 2006, peacefully in Darlington Manor. Rosamund, aged 85 years, formerly of Fishburn, loving wife of the late Sidney Benjamin, much loved mam of Arthur, Margaret, Beryl and Robert, sadly missed mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma, Funeral Thursday, January 19. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m., for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
