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HETHERINGTON - September 19, peacefully in hospital, of Welbury, Northallerton. Norman, aged 81 years, dearly loved husband of Betty, loving father of Eileen, Michael and Kathryn, father-in-law of Richard, Christine and John, dearest grandfather (papa) of Graeme, David, Poppy, Adam and Bryoney. Private family cremation followed by Thanksgiving Service at St. Leonard's Church, Welbury on Friday, September 29 at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for Ward 14, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough.
HINDMARCH - On September 21 (peacefully in hospital). Alfred (Alf), aged 88 years, formerly of High Shincliffe. Devoted husband of the late Olive (Peg), much loved dad of Anne and Bill, also a sadly missed father-in-law of Norman. Will friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, September 27 at 1.30 p.m.
HIRD - September 23, peacefully after a long illness, of Mullin Close, Bearpark. Elsie May, aged 76 years, dearly loved wife of William and a much loved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, September 28 at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for the Macmillan Nurses Trust Fund.
HUNTER - September 20. Ellen (Nellie), aged 82 years, of Appletree Nursing Home, Brandon, friend to many. Will friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, September 28 at 10.00 a.m.
HURST - September 27 (suddenly), of Newton Aycliffe. Barry, loving son of Tom and the late Anne, much loved brother to Neil, Bev and Lindsey, also a dearly loved dad to Becky and John. Funeral Wednesday, October 4. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
JOHNS - September 27 (suddenly) of Newton Aycliffe. Gladys (nee Wilson), aged 77 years, beloved wife of the late Joseph Hepple, much loved mam of Stephen, Glynis and Susanne and a loving mother-in-law, nana and sister. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday, October 4 at 1.00 p.m.
JOHNSON - Easington Village September 26, peacefully in hospital. Jean (nee English), aged 87 years, dearly loved wife of the late Dr. R. Melvin Johnson, darling mother of Alan and Greta, dearest mother-in-law of Norene and Wade, loving grandma of Audrey, Kate, Robin and Sophie, great-grandma of Oliver. Friends please meet at St. Mary's Church, Easington Village on Wednesday October 4 at 10.30 a.m. for service, prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu for the Stroke Association c/o Derek Moss Funeral Directors, 1 Mill Place, Shiney Row, DH4 4JT. Afterwards all welcome to Ramside Hall, Durham for refreshments.
KAVANAGH - September 23. Hilda (nee Leedale), aged 79 years, of Leeholme. Beloved wife of the late Michael Joseph, dearly loved mother of Kath, Geoff and Kevin, a dear mother-in-law, nana, great-nana, sister-in-law, aunt and good friend to many. Will friends please meet for service in St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Coundon at 11.00 a.m. on Thursday, October 5, followed by interment in the churchyard. R.I.P.
KELLY - September 22, peacefully at home, of Welbeck Avenue, Darlington. John (Jock), aged 79 years, dad of John and Doreen, grandad, great-grandad and much loved uncle of Peter and Sharon, great-uncle of Aaron, Jane, Pamela and Donna and great-great-uncle of Nakisha. Funeral Monday, October 2. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 3.45 p.m. 'Sadly missed, God Bless. Rest in Peace'
LAWRENCE - September 21, 2006. Peacefully in her sleep. Estella, aged 95 years, a bright and happy lady to the end. Beloved wife of the late Harry, (ex School Furnie), a much loved mam of Jillson, Christine and Rosemary, loving mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Will be greatly missed. Funeral Thursday September 28. Will friends please meet 3.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium Family flowers only please. Donations to The Great North Air Ambulance.
LIDDLE - Arnold, aged 61 years, of Langleydale, Barnard Castle, formerly of Butterknowle and Cockfield, died peacefully at home on September 28. Dearly loved husband of Josie, loving son of Eleanor and the late Claude, much loved brother to June, Joan and Elaine, a dear brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle and will be sadly missed by his many friends. Funeral service at Cockfield Methodist Church on Wednesday, October 4 at 11.00 a.m., followed by private interment in Lynesack Cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the church for the Durham Wildlife Trust.
LINDSAY - September 25, peacefully in Leeming Garth, of Bedale. Robert (Bob), aged 82 years, dear father of Gail and Fiona, dear brother of Frieda and the late Bill and Madge. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Bedale on Friday, September 29 at 1.00 p.m. Flowers may be sent or donations, if desired, for Macmillan Nurses. Friends please meet at the church.
LUNN - September 21, 2006. Peacefully in Rydal Care Home. Edith, aged 92 years. Treasured mother to George and mother-in-law to Evelyn, a much loved gran of Pamela, Wayne, Tony and Barry. Funeral Friday September 29. Would friends please meet 10.30 a.m. for service at Northlands Methodist Church followed by interment at North Road Cemetery.
MACKENZIE - (nee Scrafton) September 23, peacefully after a long illness, of Darlington. Kathleen, aged 76 years, devoted wife of the late Alan, dearly loved mother of Carolyn, Diane, Susan and Judith and a loving mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Monday, October 2. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.45 a.m. "Worthy of everlasting love"
MARKS - September 24, peacefully in hospital, surrounded by her family, of Ferryhill. Nelly (nee Hilton), aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Dave, much loved mam of Lily, Shirley, John, Ivan, Audrey and the late Edward, also a loving mother-in-law, nana, great-nana and great-great-nana. Would friends please meet for service at Ferryhill Methodist Chapel on Monday, October 2 at 9.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only.
METCALFE - (formerly of Burtersett). James, (Tetley), aged 88 years. Died peacefully, in hospital. Husband of the late Kate, loving brother of Alice and the late Rob and Betsy. Funeral service at Hawes Church, Monday November 2, at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for High Hall Amenities Fund.
MOORE - September 23, peacefully in hospital, after a long illness borne with dignity and courage, formerly of The Leas, Darlington. Joseph (Joe), aged 86 years, beloved husband of the late Sarah, dearly loved dad of Barbara and Chris, loving granda of Alison and Andrew and a much loved great-granda. Funeral Thursday, September 28. Friends please meet for service in Northland Methodist Church at 9.30 a.m., followed by interment in the North Cemetery.
MURPHY - On September 21 (peacefully in hospital), of Langley Croft, High Fremington, near Reeth. Sandy, aged 84 years, dearly loved wife of the late Bill, sadly missed by her loving son Iain, his wife Cynthia and grandsons Dave and Tom. Funeral service and committal to be held at St. Andrew's Church, Grinton on Friday, September 29 at 12.00 noon, followed by private cremation. No flowers. Donations welcome for the N.S.P.C.C. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.
O'CONNOR - On September 23, peacefully in hospital, of Green Court, Esh. Dorothy, aged 56 years, beloved wife of Jim, devoted mother of James, Patrick and Edward, much loved Grannie Dot of Alex, Niall, Georgia, Jamie, Olivia and Calum, daughter of Jean and the late Hugh Rooney, dear sister of Kathleen, Hughie, Walter and David. She will be sadly missed by all the family. A Service of Thanksgiving for her life will take place at St. Margaret's Church, Durham on Friday, September 29 at 2.15 p.m., cremation to follow. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Marie Curie Hospice or Cot Death Society, c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service, Langley Park, Durham.
O'HARA - September 24 (after a long illness), of Lang mere, Spennymoor. Edna (nee Graham), aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Jack Beswick O'Hara, a dearly loved mum of David, Thomas and Elizabeth and a dear gran. Would friends please meet in St. Andrew's Church, Spennymoor Friday for a service at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
O'HARE - September 24, suddenly. Elizabeth, wife of the late Ted, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service to take place on Friday, September 29 9.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium.
