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EMMERSON - October 28, of Bishop Middleham. Robert (Bob), aged 77 years, dearly loved husband of Jean, loving dad, step-dad and grandad. Friends please meet for service at St. Michael's Church, Bishop Middleham on Monday, November 6 at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
EVANS - On October 31, peacefully in Ventress Hall Nursing Home. Roland (Roly), aged 77 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved husband of Barbara, much loved dad of Tim, Nikky and Rob, dear father-in-law of Kath, Alan and Marianne, adored grandpa of Tom, Claire, Martyn, Alison, Jake and Willem. Funeral Thursday, November 9. Would friends please meet for a service of celebration in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be sent for the Parkinson's Disease Society or the Lewy Body Society, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
FRENCH - October 24, suddenly in hospital, after a long illness. Sheila, aged 67 years, of Mayflower Court, Darlington, a dear sister, will be sadly missed. Funeral Friday, November 3. Would friends please meet at 10.45 a.m. for service in the West Cemetery Chapel, Darlington, prior to burial.
GASH - October 28, suddenly, of Thirlmere Road, Ferry-hill. David, aged 53 years, dearly loved father of Stephen, Paul, Natalie, Ian, Zoe, Aaron, Chloe, Cheryl and the late Fiona, dearest son of the late Wilfred and Vera, also dear father-in-law, grandad, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and cousin. Cortege leaving sister's residence 18 South View, Bishop Middleham Friday 1.35 p.m. for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium 2.00 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired for Asthma U.K. may be left on the plate provided at the Crematorium. Peace After Pain
GOLDIE - October 31, peacefully, of Welbeck Avenue, Darlington. Ray, aged 48 years, dearly loved husband of Barbara, loving dad of Andrea, much loved brother of Joan, Jean, Val and families. Funeral Wednesday, November 8. Would friends please meet for service 12.45 p.m. at St. Andrew's Church, prior to private cremation. No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Weardale Railway Trust Ltd. (Charity Reg. No. 1088897), Stanhope Station, Stanhope, DL13 2YS.
GRAHAM - October 26, peacefully, Minnie, aged 83 years, of Bishop Auckland, formerly of Tindale Crescent Hospital and village. A dear friend of Sylvia Snowdon (Matron, Tindale Crescent Hospital). Minnie was loved by all who knew her. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 12.20 p.m. on Friday, November 3, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may, if desired, be left in church for Church Funds.
GREEN - Sheila Mary (nee Dodds) October 27, suddenly in hospital, of Tunstall Road, Hartburn. Sheila Mary, aged 69 years, dearly loved wife of Len, much loved mother of Trevor and Michael, dear mother-in-law of Sue and loving grandma of Katie, Rachael and Rebecca. Funeral Monday, November 6. Friends please meet for service in St. Laurence's Church, Middleton St George at 1.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. All friends are kindly invited to Middleton St George Cricket Club afterwards for refreshments. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired for Cancer Research U.K., P.O. Box 123, London WC2A 3PX.
HALL - October 30, peacefully, of Nevada Gardens, Darlington. John Clifford (Cliff), aged 79 years, beloved husband of Molly, dearly loved father of Jennifer, Pauline and Andy, much loved father-in-law of Paul, Selwyn and Lorraine and also a loving grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m.
HALL - October 30, peacefully, of Nevada Gardens, Darlington. John Clifford (Cliff), aged 79 years, beloved husband of Molly, dearly loved father of Jennifer, Pauline and Andy, much loved father-in-law of Paul, Selwyn and Lorraine and also a loving grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Flowers may be sent to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
HANNER - George Robert November 1, peacefully in hospital of Oakerside Drive, Peterlee. George Robert, age 81 years. Dearly beloved husband of Patricia, loving father of Marguerite, Maureen and the late Bill, dearest father-in-law of Mick, Jeff and Linda, a much loved grandad of Julie, Lisa, Ian, Paula, Claire and Steven and a great-grandad. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Tuesday November 7. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at The Crematorium at 11.30 a.m. All enquiries to, East Durham Funeral Service. Tel: Peterlee (0191) 5864322.
HARDY - October 27, peacefully in hospital, of Park Place, Darlington. Marlene, aged 61 years, beloved wife of Robert, dearly loved mother of Jacky, Ian, Heather and William, stepmother of Vicky and also a much loved granny. Funeral Monday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m.
HARGREAVES - October 26, peacefully at her home, 18 Church Close, Newton Aycliffe. Carol, aged 63 years, dearly loved wife of Eric. Funeral Thursday, November 2. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at St. Clare's Church at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for N.A.S.S.L. Animal Welfare, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
HARRISON - On October 23, tragically in hospital, of Leonard Street, Darlington (formerly of Sunderland). Lyne, aged 22 years, loving daughter of Rob and Pat (nee Conlin), also a beloved niece and cousin. Cortege leaving her parent's residence, Londonderry Tower, East End at 10.30 a.m. on Thursday, November 2 for service in St. Ignatius Church, Hendon at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in Sunderland Cemetery at 12.00 noon. Resting at T.P. Bradbury's private Chapel of Rest, 227 Hylton Road, Millfield. All enquiries to T.P. Bradbury's. Tel: (0191) 5108000. At Rest
HAY - October 30 (tragically in an accident), of Fir Tree, Shildon. Christopher (Hayzy), aged 23 years. Dearest son of June and George, a dearly loved fiance of Rachel, a dear brother of Donna and Wayne, also a much loved uncle, nephew and grandson. Will be sadly missed by all of his friends. Interment Wednesday November 8, in Shildon Cemetery following a service in The Salvation Army Citadel, Shildon at 2.20 p.m. Friends please meet at the Citadel.
HAY - On October 29, peacefully at home. Arthur, aged 65 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved dad of Tracey, adored grandad of Mark, Gary and Louise and stepdad of Lynda and Carol. Funeral Tuesday, November 7. Would friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m.
HAZELL - On October 25, peacefully in hospital, of Appletree Care Home, formerly of Bearpark. Lilian, aged 87 years, a dear sister, sister-in-law, dearly loved aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt. Always remembered with love. Friends please meet for service in St. Edmund's Church, Bearpark on Wednesday, November 1 at 2.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
HODGSON - (Chester-le-Street) October 26, formerly of Shiney Row. Elsie, aged 89 years, loved wife of the late Wilson and much loved mam of Pamela and Bill. Friends please meet Sunderland Crematorium on Thursday November 2 at 10.00 a.m. for service. Any enquiries to A.M. Ranson Funeral Service. Tel: (0191) 3871404.
HODGSON - November 1 (peacefully in hospital), of Rosewood Grange, Chilton. Ivy, aged 76 years, beloved wife of the late Ron, a much loved mam of Chris and mother-in-law of Susan, also a dear sister-in-law, auntie and friend. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium, Wednesday at 11.00 a.m. for a service and committal.
HOWARD - October 31, of West Cornforth. Peacefully, in hospital after a short illness borne with dignity and courage. Alderman Kenneth Howard, aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of Audrey, special and much loved dad of Bruce, Gareth and Craig, dear brother of Mary. Councillor for West Cornforth for 32 years. Friends please meet for service at Holy Trinity Church, West Cornforth on Tuesday November 7, at 9.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to Cancer Research, c/o the family.
HUDSON - October 30, of Railway Terrace, Willington. Anne, aged 56 years. Dearly loved wife of Tom, loving mother of Louise and Thomas, dear mother-in-law of Gary, devoted grandma of Daniella and Philippa, also a much loved sister and sister-in-law of Eddie and Kath, Liz and Kenna, Sue and Dave, also a dear aunt. Friends please meet for service at Our and St. Thomas R.C. Church, Willington on Wednesday November 8, at 9.15 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham. All are welcome for refreshments afterwards at The Market, Willington.
HUDSON - Mam. There will always be a part of you with us. A wonderful mother and grandmother who will be missed dearly. Your loving daughter Louise, son-in-law Gary and granddaughters Daniella and Philippa. xx.
HUDSON - Mum your perfect. You mean the world to me. You lifted me when I couldn't stand. Your eyes sparkled when I was happy. You gave me wisdom when I was lost. Mum, you loved me no matter what and I will never forget you, thank you. I love you so much my heart will never be the same again without you here. I'll miss you so much your loving son Thomas. xxx.