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BUCKLEY - September 13, of Stanton Hall, Darlington. Mary Winifred, in her 90th year, beloved wife of the late Ted, dearly loved mother of Tony and Richard, dear mother-in-law and much loved grandma. Funeral Wednesday. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Cuthbert's Church, Darlington at 9.30 a.m.
CALVERT - On September 11, of Elemore Lane, Easington Lane. John George, aged 65 years, a dear husband of Pat and a much loved dad of Barry, Michelle, John Michael, Diane and Denise, also a dearest father-in-law and a loving grandad of all the family. Friends please meet on Friday, September 15 at 10.15 a.m. for service at the Independent Methodist Church, interment to follow at Easington Lane Cemetery. Enquiries to Tonks Funeral Directors. Tel. (0191) 5262375.
CANNINGS - Connie So kind and so loving to all that you knew, and now re-united with those who've gone before you. God Bless you aunty Connie. With lots of love from Michael and Maureen, Marie and Craig, Peter and Julie. God Bless you great-aunty Connie. With love from Michael and Paul, Linzi and Hannah, Joe, Connor and Grace xx
CANNINGS - Constance (Connie) September 6, suddenly after a short illness. Dearly beloved wife of the late Ernie, beloved mother of Brian, Margaret, Janet and Maureen, a much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Will be sadly missed by everyone who knew and loved her. Service to be held at St. Edmund's Parish Church, The Green, Sedgefield on Tuesday, September 19 at 11.00 a.m., prior to committal at Durham Crematorium at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu, if desired, to St. Edmund's Parish Church. Will friends please meet at Church.
CARLIN - Patricia Norma (Pat, formerly Ford, nee Bennison) aged 73 years, formerly of Dale Road, Barnard Castle and Richmond, died peacefully at The Richardson Hospital, Barnard Castle on September 11. Much loved mother of Leslie and Deborah, dear mother-in-law to Rebecca and Trevor and loving nana of Gemma, James, Nichola, Benjamin and Alexandra. Funeral service at Barnard Castle Methodist Church on Tuesday, September 19 at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment in Richmond Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Church. No flowers please at Pat's own request. If desired donations may be given on the plate provided in the Church for Cancer Research UK and The Friends of the Richardson Hospital. Anyone requiring transport to Barnard Castle please contact John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors. Tel: (01833) 695444.
CATTERALL - September 9, peacefully at The Gardens Care Home, Darlington. Olive, aged 100 years, dearly loved sister of the late Lillie, dear cousin of Ruth and loved by all who knew her. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service in Cockerton Methodist Church at 12.15 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations may be left in Church for Christian Aid.
CATTERALL - September 9, peacefully at The Gardens Care Home, Darlington. Olive, aged 100 years, dearly loved sister of the late Lillie, dear cousin of Ruth and loved by all who knew her. Funeral today, Friday, September 15. Friends please meet for service in Cockerton Methodist Church at 12.15 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations may be left in Church for Christian Aid.
CHAPMAN - On September 7, in hospital, of Sherburn Hospital, Durham. Louise, aged 92 years, wife of Doctor W.E., also mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Friends please meet for service at Christ Hospital, Sherburn on Wednesday, September 13 at 1.00 p.m., private cremation to follow. No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Alzheimer's Research Society, c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2HX.
COOK - September 7, in hospital, of Darlington. Elsie, aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Edwin and dearly loved mother of Allan and John. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations for the "Talking News-paper" may be left at the Crematorium.
COTTLE - September 12, of Northumberland Avenue, Willington. William, aged 93 years, a beloved son of the late Ernest and Ellen, also a dear brother, uncle and cousin. Friends please meet for service at Willington Methodist Church on Tuesday, September 19 at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. All welcome afterwards for refreshments at the Chapel Hall.
CRAGGS - September 13, (at home in Stanhope). Elizabeth (Lillian), aged 88 years. Beloved wife of the late James William, also much loved mum, mother-in-law, nana and great-nana. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday September 20, 12.30 p.m. at St. Thomas Church, Stanhope, prior to interment in Crosshill Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent to her daughter's house.
CROCKER - September 11, Peter Geoffrey, aged 92 years, of Fir Tree, Crook. Beloved husband of the late Doris, devoted dad of Barbara, dear father-in-law to Jonathan, much loved grandad of Kirsty and Peter, Richard and Leanne, loving great-grandad to Holly-Jo, Devon and Casey. Will friends please meet for service in Howden-le-Wear Methodist Chapel at 1.00 p.m. on Monday, September 18, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left for chapel funds if so desired.
CROWE - Ethel Maud September 11, peacefully Ethel, aged 95 years, formerly of Darlington and Barnard Castle. Beloved wife of the late Harry Crowe, dearly loved mam of Malcolm, Ian and Neville, also a loving mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Service takes place on Monday, September 18 in the Chapel of St Hilda, Teesside Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Would friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel.
DAVISON - Trimdon Grange September 7, peacefully, at home. Gertrude (nee Harrison), aged 91 years, dearly beloved wife of the late John and much loved mam of Joyce, Enid and Maureen, dear mother-in-law of Bob, devoted grandma of Brian, Peter and Donna and great-grandma of Tom. Service and cremation to take place on Wednesday, September 13 at Durham Crematorium Chapel at 10.30 a.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
DAWSON - September 8 (peacefully, in hospital). Ronald, aged 85 years, of Darlington. A much loved uncle, great-uncle and great-great-uncle. Funeral service to take place on Monday September 18, at Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. Friends invited, please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only.
DEACON - September 8, peacefully, of Haughton, Darlington. Nancy, dearly loved wife of the late Bill and much loved sister of Betty, Norah, Frieda and the late Ena and Terry. Funeral Friday, September 15. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Anne's Church, Welbeck Avenue at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington DL3 7UA.
DILLON - September 11, (suddenly), of 93 Tudhoe Moor, Spennymoor. Isabella, (Bella, nee Wilson), aged 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Norman (Miffy), a dearly loved mam of Billy and Irene, a much loved nana and great-gran, a loving aunty and great-aunty and a dear friend to Margaret. Would friends please meet in The Bethel I.M. Chapel, Half Moon Lane, Friday for a service at 1.20 p.m. followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
DURKIN - September 11, peacefully after a long illness, of Beech Terrace, Horden. William (Bill), aged 74 years, beloved father of Paul, Michael and Christine, a much loved grandad of Adam, Katie, Marissa and Jessica, a loving son of Agnes and the late William, also a dear brother of John, Maureen, Tom, Joe, Margaret, Anne, Veronica and Marie. Cortege leaving residence Friday at 11.45 a.m. Friends please meet at Horden RC Church for Requiem Mass at 12.00 noon, followed by interment at Horden Cemetery. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy R.I.P
EDGAR - September 9 (in hospital, after a long illness). John, aged 75 years, brother of Leonard. Funeral to take place on Monday, September 18. Would friends please meet at 2.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
FANNAN - Susan (nee Presho) On September 13, of Windsor Place, Shotton Colliery. Sue, aged 50 years, dearly beloved wife of Paul, a much loved mam of Paul, Gemma and Diane, devoted nanna of Paige Louise, also a loving daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Monday, September 18. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Saviour's Church, Shotton at 12.15 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to the Regional Macmillan Nurses' Fund. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel. (0191) 5864322.