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HANCOCK - October 7 (peacefully in hospital), of Shildon. Charles William, aged 93 years, beloved husband of Kathleen (Kit), dearly loved dad of Donald, David and Christine, dear father-in-law of Jenny, Sylvia and John, also a much loved grandad and great-grandad. Friends please meet for service in Shildon Methodist Chapel on Monday, October 16 at 12.15 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be sent to the Butterwick Hospice, Macmillan House, Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JU.
HATHAWAY - October 11, as the result of an accident. Jacqueline (Jacqui), aged 33 years, of Bishop Auckland. Dearly loved daughter of Keith and Joyce, also a dear sister, aunt and friend to many. Full particulars will follow.
HENDERSON - Peacefully in hospital on October 10, of Rowley Close, New Brancepeth. Jennie (nee Timmons), aged 80 years, dearly loved mother of Andrew, Margaret, Mary, Wayne and the late John, a dear mother-in-law and greatly loved nana and great-nana. Friends please meet for service in St. Catherine's Church on Monday, October 16 at 2.45 p.m., followed by interment in Ushaw Moor Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service, in envelopes, for St. Cuthbert's Hospice.
HILL - October 8 (peacefully), of Shildon. Gladys (nee Lee), in her 100th year, beloved wife of the late Joe, loving sister-in-law of Nancy, also a dear aunt and great-aunt and friend to many. Friends please meet for service in Shildon Methodist Chapel on Monday, October 16 at 9.45 a.m., followed by cremation in Darlington Crematorium.
HINDMARCH - October 5, peacefully at home with her family in St. Helens Auckland. Dorothy May (Dot), in her 79th year, devoted wife of Maurice, much loved mam of Margaret, Barbara and Jan, dear mother-in-law to Brian and Norman, loving nana to Fiona and Lee, Rachael, Lee and Kim, special nana Dot to Jodie-Leigh, Bethan, Keira and Brennan, also a much loved aunt. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 1.00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11, followed by cremation at Durham. Gentle Jesus up above, please give Nana Dot all our love.
HOPE - October 5, after a short illness borne with great courage and dignity. Allan, aged 65 years, of St. Helens Auckland, a devoted and loving husband of the late Joan, much loved dad of Craig and Claire, dear father-in-law of Dawn and David, special foster dad of Joanne, a much loved and loving granda to Sara, Andrew and Jessica, great-granda to Caitlyn, also a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle, a very special son-in-law and friend to Ethel Richardson. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 11.00 a.m. on Monday, October 16, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please.
HOPWOOD - October 10 (in hospital), of Haughton, formerly of Blackwell. Robert Frederick (Fred), dear uncle of Freddie, dear partner and friend of the late Doreen (Dot), dearly loved by Carolyn and Marlene, grandfather of Jamie, Kelly and Paul and great-grandfather of Sascha, Ebony, Olivia and Owen. Funeral Tuesday. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Haughton-le-Skerne at 1.45 p.m., followed by interment at West Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for Ward 43 Trust Fund, Darlington Memorial Hospital, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
HUSSAIN - (Lanchester) Suddenly in hospital on October 11, aged 66 years, Patricia. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at All Saint's Catholic Church, Kitswell Road, Lanchester on Monday October 16, at 2.00 p.m. followed by interment in Kitswell Road Cemetery, Lanchester.
IDDON - Formerly of Thornley. Passed away peacefully after a long illness in Peterborough on October 11. Billy, aged 77 years. Beloved husband of the late Mary Alice (nee O'Neill), a much loved dad, father-in-law, also devoted grandad, great-grandad and a sadly missed brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Friends please meet for service at St. William's R.C. Church, Trimdon Village on Wednesday October 18, at 2.00 p.m. followed by interment in Trimdon Grange Cemetery. Floral tributes will be accepted by Co-operative Funeral Service, Wheatley Hill.
JACKSON - Easington Village On October 8. Florence (Flo, nee Horseman), aged 76 years, dearly loved wife of Joseph (Joe), a loving mother of Christine and Susan, a dear grandmother and great-grandmother. Cortege to leave residence Friday, October 13 at 10.20 a.m., for service in St. Mary's Church, Easington Village at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Glen Hill School, Easington Colliery, c/o Mark Hewittson.
JACKSON - October 11, of Kew Rise, Darlington. Kenneth, aged 90 years, beloved husband of the late Maud, dearly loved father of David and Judith, father-in-law of Linda and Barry, also a much loved grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Wednesday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. and afterwards are invited to Blackwell Grange Hotel. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for the R.N.I.B., c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
KELLY - Hazel, aged 73 years, of Norman Square, Richmond, died peacefully at the Friary Hospital on October 6. Dearly loved wife of Fred, much loved mum of Barbara and the late Pat, loving nana of Linda and Shaun and great-nana of Danielle and Chloe. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, October 13 at 11.15 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided at the crematorium chapel for the Friends of the Friary Hospital, Richmond.
KNOWLES - On October 8 (suddenly in hospital), of Bishop Auckland. Tommy, aged 36 years, loving son of Ann, dearly loved brother of Julie, also a dear friend of William, John, Brian, Tracy and staff of Westlea Avenue. Friends please meet for service in St. Anne's Church, Bishop Auckland on Friday, October 13 at 9.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Will be sadly missed by all.
MACKERELL - October 1 (suddenly in Athens), of Knayton, Thirsk. John, aged 62 years, beloved husband of Alison, loving father of Roger and Antonia, dear son to Richard and Greta and brother to Anne and Eileen. The funeral service will be held at Darlington Crematorium on Monday, October 16 at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the British Heart Foundation.
MADDISON - October 5, of Albert Terrace, Stanhope, Alan Douglas, aged 89 years. A dear uncle of Michael and Christine and a dear great-uncle. Relations and friends please meet for service in St. Thomas Church, Stanhope on Thursday October 12 at 2.00 p.m. followed by interment in Crosshills Cemetery.
MATTHEWS - October 10, peacefully at Wilton House, formerly of Branksome Green, Darlington. Frances Muriel (Muriel), aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late James Ronald (Ronnie), dearly loved mother of Sheena and the late David, mother-in-law of Pauline, also a much loved grandma of Richard, Simon and Jonathan and dear sister of Marina and the late Audrey and Billy. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service in the Church of the Holy Family at 11.15 a.m., followed by interment in the West Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations for charitable causes may be made payable to Mr. Keith Hunt, 8 Fairfield Walk, Ossett, WF5 0ED.
MINTO - On October 9, of Doric Road, New Brancepeth. Mary (Molly), aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Thomas, much loved mother of Barbara, Jennifer and Lesley, a loving mother-in-law, nana and great-nana and a dear sister of Ella. Friends please meet for service in New Brancepeth Methodist Church on Monday, October 16 at 9.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Friends welcome for refreshments at The Bay Horse afterwards. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for Age Concern.
NELSON - (formerly Hallewell) October 8. Rosa, aged 85 years, suddenly but peacefully in hospital. Dearly loved wife of the late Harry, loving mam of Valerie, Philip, Pamela and Robert, devoted grandmother and great-grandmother, also foster mother to many. Funeral Friday, October 13. Would friends please meet 9.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only by request.
NEVILL - Derek October 5, aged 69 years, of Lion House, Hawes. Dear husband of the late Wendy, much loved father of Sara, Lisa, Mark and Jonathon, father-in-law and dear grandfather. Funeral service will take place at St. Margaret's Church, Hawes on Thursday October 12, at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Hawes School and British Diabetic Association.
ORD - October 10, of Bishop Auckland. Desmond (Des), aged 71 years, beloved husband of Madge, devoted dad of David, Kevin, Linda and Ian, a dear father-in-law, also a much loved and loving granda and great-granda. Will friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. on Tuesday, October 17.