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PEARSON - November 25, peacefully in hospital, of Shakespeare Road, Darlington. Kenneth (Ken), aged 56 years, dearly beloved son of the late Norman and Greta and a dearly loved nephew and cousin. Funeral Monday, December 4. Friends please meet for service in the West Cemetery Chapel, Darlington at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment.
PEARSON - November 29, of Bishop Auckland. Norman, aged 74 years, beloved husband of Ann, devoted dad of Alison and Stephen, dear father-in-law to David and Anne, much loved and loving granda of Katie, Anna, Emily and Tessa, also dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Anne's Church, Bishop Auckland at 10.00 a.m., on Wednesday, December 6, followed by private cremation.
PEART - November 30, of Ushaw Moor (formerly of South Shields). Sheila, aged 63 years, beloved wife of the late Ronnie and a dear mam to Sarah. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, December 6 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for St. Cuthbert's Hospice and Willowburn Hospice may be given after the service or sent to N. Alderson Funeral Directors, Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor, DH7 7LD.
REACHER - (Pity Me) Suddenly on November 27, aged 57 years. Mick (Michael William), loving husband of Margaret and a much loved dad of Lynne, also a loved son of Minnie and brother to Jason, will be sadly missed by all his loving family and many friends. Friends please meet for service at St. Aiden's Church, Framwellgate Moor on Friday December 1, at 2.15 p.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium at 3.00 p.m. By request family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired may be sent to, The British Heart Foundation.
REES - November 22, peacefully at home, in North-allerton. John, aged 65 years, dearly loved father of Stephen, loving partner of Mo and will be sadly missed by all his family. Funeral service to take place at the New Life Baptist Church, Northallerton on Thursday, November 30 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment.
RELTON - November 26, of Bishop Auckland. Eileen (nee Raine), aged 60 years, beloved wife of Melvyn, devoted mam of Helen and Lisa, a dear mother-in-law, a much loved and loving grandma, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Wilfred's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 9.00 a.m. on Friday, December 1, followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be given for the Butterwick Hospice of Church Funds. By her own request, no Black please. R.I.P
REYNOLDS - Much loved and adored and will always be in our hearts. The best mam in the world. (The best from West) Tracey, Brian and Mica. Sleep peacefully now mam, you will always be in our hearts. Much loved and adored, Ann, Frank, Mark, Danielle, Hayley, Craig, Ella and baby Jake.
REYNOLDS - November 28, of West Auckland. Pansy, aged 81 years (nee Shaw), beloved wife of George William (Geordie), devoted mam of Evelyn, Bryant, Patricia, Audrey, George, Mary, Ann, Tracey and Dianne, a dear mother-in-law, much loved and loving nana, a dear sister, special aunt to Joan, also dearly loved by all her nephews and nieces. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 10.00 a.m., on Tuesday, December 5, followed by interment in West Auckland Cemetery.
RICHMOND - November 26, (peacefully in hospital), of Darlington. Peter, aged 64 years. Dearly loved husband of Mary, a much loved step father and step grandfather and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Monday December 4. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.45 a.m.
ROBINSON - November 25 (suddenly) of Spennymoor (formerly of Shotton Colliery). Maurice, aged 71 years, a dear friend of Norma. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Wednesday for a service and committal at 10.30 a.m. No flowers by request.
ROBINSON - November 27 (peacefully in hospital), after an illness bravely borne. William Stanley (Stan), aged 74 years, of Shaw Crescent, Middleton-in-Teesdale, dearly loved husband of Jean, a much loved father and very dear grandad, brother and son-in-law. Would friends please meet for service in Middleton Methodist Church on Saturday, December 2 at 11.00 a.m., to be followed by private interment. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired for The Friends of Richardson Hospital may be sent c/o John Wise Funeral Service, 16 Stainton, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, DL12 8RB.
ROBSON - Freda (nee Hicks) November 27, peacefully in hospital, of Fairfield, Stockton, formerly of Long Newton. Freda, aged 85 years, dearly loved wife of the late Stan, much loved mother of John, Raymond, Kathleen and Geoffrey, dear mother-in-law of Lee, Janet, Andrew and Pauline, dearest gran of Emma, Philip and Stuart and great-gran to Drew. Funeral on Monday, December 4. Friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Long Newton at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment.
RODDAM - November 26 (peacefully at home, with his family), of 50 Salvin Street, Croxdale. Harry, aged 52 years, beloved husband of Caroline, a dearly loved dad of Peter, Harry and Caroline and a much loved father-in-law, grandad, brother, son-in-law and uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Bartholomew's Church Thursday for a service at 11.15 a.m., followed by interment at York Hill Cemetery.
RUSSELL - (formerly Smith) November 26, peacefully in Greenwell House Nursing Home, Bedale. Vera, aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late William, dearly loved mother of the late Jim and a much loved nana of Graeme, Lee and Alan. Funeral service to be held at St. Mary and St. Joseph's R.C. Church Aiskew on Tuesday, December 5 at 10.00 am, followed by interment at Bedale Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for the Parkinson Disease Society.
RUTTER - Esh Winning November 28, suddenly in hospital. Frances Theresa (Tessie), aged 74 years, beloved wife of the late William, much loved mam of Geraldine and John, mother-in-law of Gordon, loving gran of Martin and Stephaine, also sister, sister-in-law and aunt of all the family. Will be greatly missed by all family and friends. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs R.C. Church on Monday, December 4 at 1.00 p.m., prior to interment in the Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the British Heart Foundation. Collection will be held in Church. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy R.I.P
SARGESSON - December 1, peacefully at home. Charles, aged 73 years, of Cassop, beloved husband of Pat (nee Murray), loving dad of Sharon and Tony, a dear father-in-law, also a much loved grandad. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, December 7 at Durham Crematorium at 10.30 a.m. Friends invited, please meet at the Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only. Donations if so desired to Coxhoe Surgery Amenities Fund for District Nurse Equip-ment.
SAUNDERS - November 24, peacefully in hospital, of Middleton-One-Row. Patricia Margaret (Pat), aged 86 years, dearly loved wife of the late Bill, much loved mother of Peter, Jennifer and Stephen, dear mother-in-law of Sheila, loving grandma of Emma, Nicholas, Amanda and Pippa and great-grandma of Ben and Matilda. Funeral Monday, December 11. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m.
SHIELD - November 24, hairdresser, of Bishop Auckland. Jacquie (nee Brown), much loved and loving mum of Richard, a dear daughter-in-law, also a good friend of many. Will friends please meet for service in Durham City Crematorium at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, November 30. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu for Ward 42, Darlington Memorial Hospital may be given care of the family or left at the crematorium.
SNOWBALL - Woodham November 22, peacefully in hospital after an illness borne with great determination, courage and dignity, of Lowther Drive. Maurice, aged 63 years, devoted and very much loved husband of Sandra, dearly loved dad of Tim, David and Rachel and a beloved grandpa of Tom, Ben, Joe, Charlie, Annie, David and Olivia. Sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Funeral Thursday, November 30. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Cockerton, Darlington at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium 2.15 p.m. Floral tributes welcome. Donations would be preferred in aid of Leukaemia Research and will be accepted by Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL. Tel (01325) 482999, or plate provided in church.
SPENCE - November 22 (in Springfield Care Home). Richard, aged 86 years, beloved husband of the late Constance Ann and a dear brother-in-law to Ivy. Funeral to take place Monday, December 4. Would friends please meet for service 3.45 p.m. at Darlington Crematorium.