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PAMLER - Peacefully in St. John's Nursing Home on October 5, Reginald (Reg), aged 88 years, beloved husband of the late Maud, father of Judith, Jungle, Maureen and the late David, also a father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral Thursday, October 12. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Leukaemia Research, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
POTTER - October 12 (suddenly), of Greenfields Road, Bishop Auckland. Adelaide, aged 70 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Neville, a devoted mam of Yvette, Dianne, Glenda and Adele, also a much loved mother-in-law, a dearly loved sister, sister-in-law, nana, great-nana and auntie, also best friend to Betty. Particulars to follow.
RAINE - October 8 (peacefully in Richardson Hospital), of Coach and Horses, Spital, Bowes. Rosamond Mary (nee Davis), beloved wife of the late Laurance, mother to Albert and Neville, mother-in-law to Joan and nana to Philip, Peter and partners. Would friends please meet for funeral service at St. Giles' Church, Bowes on Thursday, October 12 at 1.15 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be given in church to Church Funds and Ward 1, Richardson Hospital.
RAYNER - (Meadowfield) Peacefully on October 8, aged 72 years. Harry, the devoted husband of Pam, much loved dad of Lynn and Neil, a dear father-in-law of Paul and Sue, also a loving grandad of Lauren, Jordan, Adam, Simon and Josh. Harry will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Thursday October 12, at 3.30 p.m. for service prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to, MacMillan Nurses, a collection plate will be provided at the crematorium.
REES - David Frederick (Dai), Royal Signals, Maj (QM) Rtd., of Middleton St. George, Co. Durham, died peacefully on October 5 after a long illness bravely borne. Widower of Timmy, devoted father of Claire. Funeral Monday, October 16. Friends please meet for service in Elm Ridge Methodist Church, Darlington at 10.45 a.m., followed by private cremation. Donations in his memory to Ward 44, Darlington Memorial Hospital and the Royal Signals Benevolent Fund. Funeral enquiries to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR. Tel. (01325) 465647.
RITSON - On October 9, peacefully at home. Florence, aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Joe, a dear mum of Philip and Steven, mother-in-law of Sharon and Mary, a loving grandmother of William and a precious sister of Joan, Edie, Betty and brother George. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, October 17 at 1.00 p.m.
ROBSON - On October 5, in hospital. Violet, aged 81 years, wife of the late Edward, sister of Eva and the late Albert, Nora and George, a much loved aunt. Would friends please meet at St. Cuthbert's Church, Peterlee on Thursday, October 12 for service at 2.15 p.m., followed by interment at Peterlee Cemetery.
SANDERSON - October 6, of Newton Aycliffe. Betty, aged 79 years. Beloved wife of the late Joe, loving mum of Sue, a much loved grandma of Richard and Nicholas and great-grandma of Jake and Timothy, also a dear mother-in-law of Roger. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday October 17, 1.00 p.m. at St. Clare's Church, prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only by request. Donations in lieu if so desired may be made to, Cancer Research U.K. Lloyds Bank, Skinnergate, Darlington. DL3 7ND.
SANDYS - Diana (nee Edwards), on October 5, 2006 at Richmond, North Yorkshire, after a short illness, aged 86 years. Beloved wife, for over 61 years to Charles and mother of Gillian and Anthony. Funeral at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, October 12 at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, to Age Concern, care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4AJ.
SCOTT - October 9, in hospital, of Princess Road, Darlington. Mike, aged 68 years, dearly loved husband of Kathleen, stepdad of Karen and loving grandpa of Matthew, Adam and Ellie. Funeral Wednesday, October 18. Will friends please meet for service 11.45 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium Chapel. No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to St. Teresa's Hospice, a donation box will be provided at the crematorium.
SCOTT - On October 9, peacefully at home. Anne, aged 65 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved wife and best friend of Bob, much loved mam of Paul, Kevin and Lisa, mother-in-law of Dawn, Kay and Martin and adored grandma of Jonathan, Carl, Rachel and Luke. Funeral Friday, October 13. Would friends please meet for service at St. Thomas Aquinas R.C. Church at 1.30 p.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA. 'Will be greatly missed by all the family.'
SCRIVENER - On October 6, peacefully in hospital. Betty, aged 71 years, of Darlington, beloved wife of the late Ronnie, sister of May and Joanne, sister-in-law of Hazel and Vicky, beloved aunt and valued friend. Funeral Monday, October 16. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research U.K., c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
SLATER - October 8, suddenly in hospital. Doreen, aged 80 years, of Rydal Care Home, late of Waltham Close, Darlington. A much loved wife of the late Kenneth, a dearly loved mam of Dawn, Michael, Barry and Dale, a dear mother-in-law of Karen and Lynn, a treasured nana and great-nana, also a loving sister of John, Albert and Brian. Funeral Monday, October 16. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
SMITH - October 6, (peacefully, in hospital), of Thornley. Hilda, (nee Harrison), aged 73 years. Dearly loved mother of Lesley and Keith, dearest mother-in-law and a much loved gran. Cortege leaving residence Friday at 11.30 a.m. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium for service and cremation at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to, Cancer Research, c/o, Lesley.
SPOONER - October 10, peacefully (formerly of Pembrooke Court, Darlington). Elsie, aged 92 years, a much loved mam of Henry, Sheila, Desmond and Irene, a dear mother-in-law also a treasured gran and great-gran. Funeral Tuesday, October 17. Would friends please meet 1.45 p.m., for service at Darlington Crematorium.
STANNARD - (nee Snaith) October 6, peacefully in hospital, of Salisbury Terrace, Darlington. Ivy, in her 95th year, beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mother of David and Dorothy, dear mother-in-law of Geoff, loving gran of Sandra and Elizabeth and great-gran of Emily, Sam and Jonathan. Funeral Monday, October 16. Friends please meet for service in St. Matthew and St. Luke's Church, Brinkburn Road at 1.45 p.m., followed by interment in West Cemetery.
STEPHENSON - October 10, of St. Aidans Lodge Residential Home, Framwellgate Moor, formerly of Pity Me. Mabel, aged 96 years, beloved wife of the late Jim, dearly loved mother of Mabel and the late Shirley, mother-in-law of John and a much loved grandma and great-grandma. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, October 18 at 11.30 a.m.
STOCKLEY - October 7, (peacefully, in hospital), of York Square, Shildon. George, aged 75 years. A dearly loved husband of Mary, a devoted dad of Keith and father-in-law of Vivien, a dearly loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Interment Friday October 13, in Shildon Cemetery. Cortege leaving residence at 11.50 a.m. for a service in The Methodist Chapel, Shildon at 12.00 noon. Friends please meet at chapel.
STOREY - October 12, (peacefully, in hospital), of Osborne Road, Spennymoor. Brian, aged 68 years. Devoted husband of Dot, a dearly loved dad of Nigel and Ian, loved and respected father-in-law, a much loved granda, beloved son and a loving brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor, Friday for a service at 10.30 a.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium, family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired may be left in the collection plate at the rear of the church for 'The British Heart Foundation' and 'St. Paul's Alter Window Fund'.
STOREY - Isabella On September 30. Bella, aged 84 years, of Trimdon, loving mother of Allan and the late Mary. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 12 at 10.00 a.m. Friends please meet at crematorium.
STOREY - October 5, suddenly, of Rivergarth, Darlington. David, aged 58 years, dearly loved husband of Karen, much loved dad of Lee and Clare, father-in-law of Julia, loving grandad of Luke and Emma and a dear brother. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Haughton at 12.15 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.