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GARSIDE - John January 4, of Pembroke Place, Peterlee (formerly of Yoden Road). John, aged 77 years, dearly beloved father of John, Paul and Jamie, a dear father-in-law and a devoted grandad. Interment Eden Lane Cemetery, Peterlee on Wednesday, January 11. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Peterlee at 11.30 a.m. Always In Our Hearts Never Forgotten
GARSIDE - Ernest (Ernie), aged 82 years, formerly of Earl Edwin Drive, Richmond, died peacefully at The Abbey Care Village, Scorton on December 31. Beloved husband of the late Kathy, much loved dad of Sharon, Shelagh and Michael, dear father-in-law to Jack and Jacqui, loving grandad of Linsey, Louisa, Danielle, James and Christopher and great-grandad of Olivia, Freya and Lewis. Funeral service at St. Joseph and St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church, Richmond on Friday, January 6 at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Rest in Peace
GASKINS - December 28, of Witton Park, surrounded by all those who loved her. Vera (nee Soulsby), aged 67 years, a much loved and devoted mam of Alan, Christine and John, treasured nana of Carl, Sarah, Paul and Claire, also a dearly loved sister. Will friends please meet for service in St. Peter's Church, Bishop Auckland at 1.15 p.m. on Monday, January 9, followed by cremation at Darlington.
GIBSON - January 5 of Kiplin near Scorton. Wilkie, aged 92 years, dearly loved husband of the late Kath leen. Service at St. Mary's Church, Bolton-on-Swale at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday, January 12, followed by interment at Scorton Cemetery.
GILDING - On December 29, formerly of Wheatley Hill. Mary, aged 91 years, died peacefully, devoted wife of Roland, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Friends please meet at Thornley Methodist Church on Thursday, January 5 for service at 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. No flowers by request. Donations, if so desired, to Save The Children Fund.
GILL - December 29 (peacefully, in hospital), of Green Lane East, Sowerby, Thirsk. Edith, aged 94 years, beloved wife of the late James, loving mother of Shirley, Leslie, Raymond, Philip, Sandra, Ann, Marjorie and David, a dear nanna and great-nanna. The funeral service will be held at St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby on Friday, January 6 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the League of Friends, The Lambert Hospital, Thirsk.
GRENFELL - John December 31 (peacefully, in hospital). John, aged 66 years (ex ICI Billingham), beloved husband of Janet, dearly loved dad of David and Rachel. Service to take place at 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 10 at St. Paul's Church, Stockton, prior to private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, for Help the Aged, 207-221 Pentonville Road, London N1 9UZ.
HALLAM - January 3, of Hill View, Esh Winning. George Edward, aged 97 years, beloved husband of the late Annie, loving father of Nancy, Elsie and Rose, also a much loved grandad. Friends please meet for service in Esh Winning Baptist Church on Monday, January 9 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in Parkwood Cemetery. Friends welcome for refreshments in the School Room afterwards.
HARRISON - On January 1 (peacefully in hospital), of King William Street, Darlington (formerly of Fish-burn). Mary (nee Wilkin-son), aged 80 years, dearly loved wife of the late Bill, a much loved sister of Muriel, Margaret and Brian, a dear sister-in-law of Dick, Aleathea and the late Ronnie, a dearest aunt, great-aunt and friend. Cortege leaving residence at 2.45 p.m. on Monday, January 9 for service in Eastbourne Methodist Church at 3.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired for Church Funds. Plate in Church.
HEDLEY - December 31, of Shildon (formerly of Darlington). George, aged 83 years, a loving dad of Joe and Walter, also a much loved brother, father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday, January 10 10.15 a.m. at Darlington Crema torium. Friends and family please meet at the Crematorium. Floral tributes may be sent to John Meynell Funeral Service, 150 North Road, Darlington.
HIGGINS - On January 5, suddenly after a short illness in hospital of Elvet Crescent, Durham. Elsie Victoria (nee Storey), aged 88 years, dearly loved mother of Marshall and Colin, mother-in-law to Doris. Friends please meet for service in Durham Cathedral on Wednesday, January 11 at 10.30 a.m. Private interment to follow.
HILL - John, aged 72 years on December 31, of Abbey Road, Darlington, beloved husband of the late Joan, dearly loved father of Bill, Lee and Tace, also a much loved grandpa of Jordan and a dear brother of Bill. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service in Holy Trinity Church at 10.45 a.m., followed by interment in the West Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for St. Hilda's Church, Hartlepool PCC Account c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
HOPE - January 1, of Stanley, Crook. Frank, aged 66 years, devoted husband of Joan, beloved dad of Sharon, Paul, Steven, Tracy and Shaun, a dear father-in-law, much loved and loving granda, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Thomas' Church, Stanley at 11.00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 10, followed by interment in Thornley Road Cemetery, Tow Law. After the service, all are welcome to refreshment in Billy Row W.M.C.
HOPPS - December 26, at Eastbourne Care Home, Darlington. James, aged 80 years. Funeral Tuesday, January 10. Will friends please meet for service and cremation 9.45 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium.
JACKSON - January 4, of Cross Hill Nursing Home, Stanhope, late of Daddry Shield. Isabel, aged 83 years, dearly loved cousin of Gordon and Cathy and a very good friend of Anne and Jim. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, January 11 at 2.30 p.m. Will be greatly missed by friends and carers.
JENKINSON - December 29 (suddenly at home), of The Front, Middleton-one-Row. Joseph Ronald, aged 76 years, beloved husband of Betti, dearly loved dad of Bettina and Helena, a dear father-in-law of Mark and Andrew, also much loved grandad of twins David and Ben. Funeral Monday. Would friends kindly meet for service in St Laurence's Church, Middleton-St-George at 1.45 p.m. Flowers may be sent to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
JONES - January 6. Alice, late of Ingleton. Peacefully in the Richardson Hospital. No cards, letters or flowers by request. Funeral private.
KETTLE - December 31 (suddenly), of Timothy Terrace, Spennymoor. George Sugden, aged 75 years, beloved husband of Eleanor, a loving dad of Marilyn and Julianne, a dear father-in-law and a much loved grandad, great-grandad and brother-in-law. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor Tuesday, January 10 for a service at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
LAWN - January 4 (suddenly), of Sowerby, Thirsk. Cynthia, aged 72 years, beloved wife of the late Mick and dear sister of Edith and Peter. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, January 12 at 11.15 a.m.
LIDDLE - Megan, aged 79 years, of Comer Terrace, Cock-field, died peacefully at the Richardson Hospital, Barnard Castle on January 1. Dearly loved wife of Joe, much loved mam of Vivien and loving gran of Craig and Darren. Funeral service at St Mary's Church, Cockfield on Friday, January 6 at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment in the Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given for Cockfield Church Funds.