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SHEPHERD - (Durham City) Suddenly while in Vietnam on April 23, 2006. Aged 33 years. Stephen, loving fiance of Tong, dearly loved son of Brenda, a loving brother of Jonathan, Ben and Matthew and sister-in-law Ellen, loving and caring grandson to both Cathie and Tommy, remembered with love and deeply missed by all his family and friends. A Memorial Service for Stephen will be held at St. Gile's Church, Gilesgate, Durham on Monday June 5, at 2.00 p.m. and afterwards at The Queens Head Hotel, Gilesgate. Donations in lieu of flowers to, St. Gile's Church and by request no black to be worn.
SHUTE - May 28, peacefully at home. Bill, aged 84 years, of Parkside, Darlington. A dearly loved husband of Vera, a beloved dad of Jacqueline, also a much loved grandad of Mark. Funeral Tuesday, June 6. Would friends please meet 2.45 p.m. for service in Assembly of God Pentecostal Church, prior to private cremation. Family flowers only please, by request.
SKELTON - Ronald On June 1, peacefully at the Royal British Legion Lister House, Ripon, aged 91 years. Ronald Skelton, formerly of Hunwick and Bishop Auckland, much loved brother of Rosemarie and Gwenyth, brother-in-law of Kenneth and a dear uncle. Service and committal at Lister House Chapel on Wednesday, June 7 at 2.00 p.m. Cremation private. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Lister House Amenity Fund. Plate provided at the service.
SLACK - May 26, in Barrington Lodge, Bishop Auckland, formerly of Aged Miners Homes, Cockfield. Gladys, aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Danny, devoted mum of David, Julia and Alison, a dear mother-in-law, also a much loved and loving nana and great-nana. Will friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. on Thursday, June 8. Family flowers only by request.
SLACK - May 26, in Barrington Lodge, Bishop Auckland, formerly of Aged Miners Homes, Cockfield. Gladys, aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Danny, also a devoted mum. Full particulars to follow.
SWINBANK - June 1, late of Witton Park. Isabella, aged 74 years, dearly loved daughter of the late Isabella and Thomas, also a much loved sister and auntie. Will friends please meet for service in Woodhouse Close Church, Bishop Auckland at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7, interment to follow in West Auckland Cemetery.
TAYLOR - (nee Moore) May 31, of Surrey Place, Bishop Auckland. Joan, aged 70 years, dearly loved wife of the late John, much loved mother of John, Billy, Susan and Stephen, mother-in-law to Janet, also a beloved nana, great-nana and dear sister and sister-in-law. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7, cremation to follow in Durham Crematorium.
TINDALE - May 29, peacefully at home, with her loving family around her at Sir ED Walker Homes, Darlington. Margaret, aged 68 years, beloved wife of the late George Turner, dearly loved mother of Anthony, Alison and Fiona, mother-in-law of Margaret, Scott and Mike, also a special nannie of Caroline, David, Adam and Hannah. Funeral Tuesday June 6. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Blackwell at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for the Cardiac Unit, James Cook University Hospital or St. Teresa's Hospice c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
TINDALE - May 29, peacefully at home with her loving family around her, at Sir ED Walker Homes, Darlington. Margaret, aged 68 years, beloved wife of George Turner, dearly loved mother of Anthony, Alison and Fiona, mother-in-law of Margaret, Scott and Mike, also a special nannie of Caroline, David, Adam and Hannah. Funeral Tuesday, June 6. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Blackwell at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for The Cardiac Unit, James Cook University Hospital or St. Teresa's Hospice, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
TINDALE - May 29, peacefully at home with her loving family around her, at Sir ED Walker Homes, Darlington. Margaret, aged 68 years, beloved wife of George Turner, dearly loved mother of Anthony, Alison and Fiona, mother-in-law of Margaret, Scott and Mike, also special nannie of Caroline, David, Adam and Hannah. Funeral Tuesday, June 6. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Blackwell at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for The Cardiac Unit, James Cook University Hospital or St. Teresa's Hospice, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR. Unfortunately an error appeared in Wednesday's notice, the above is now correct.
WEBSTER - Ethel May 29, peacefully, in Rydal Care Home. Ethel, aged 94 years, dearly loved wife of the late Major Alexander Webster, beloved mother of Margaret and Bill, mother-in-law of Anne and dearly loved grandmother of Jennifer, Marjorie, Andrew, David and Sandra. Funeral Wednesday, June 7. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Haughton at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation.
WILSON - On May 27, (peacefully, in hospital), of 3 Deneside, Lanchester. Herbert Alan, aged 71 years, (formerly of Peth House Farm). Dearly loved husband of Liz, wonderful dad of Anne, Lindsay and Karen, loving grandad of Alan, Stuart and Danny boy and great-grandad of Charlie. Friends please meet for service at All Saint's Parish Church, Lanchester on Friday June 2, at 12.00 noon. Interment to follow in Lanchester Cemetery.
APPLEYARD - South Otterington December 27. Charlie, aged 82 years, loving husband of Joan, dearest dad of Marg and father-in-law of Alan, grandad of Marcia and Julian. Funeral Thursday, January 4, 1.30 p.m., at St. Andrew's Church, South Otterington. Family flowers only.
BARBER - December 23, of Watt Street, Ferryhill. Cecil (Ces), aged 77 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Brenda, also much loved brother and uncle and friend to many. Cortege leaving residence at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday January 2 for service and committal at Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to The Marie Curie Cancer Care. Plate provided at the crematorium.
BARNES - December 26, peacefully at Lady Kathryn Grove, Darlington. Brian, aged 55 years. Dearly loved and sadly missed by Faye, Amy, Ann, Kevin and Pat and his family and many friends. Funeral Friday January 5. Friends please meet for service in The West Cemetery Chapel at 11.00 a.m. followed by interment.
BARTON - December 23, suddenly but peacefully, formerly of Bartlett Street, Darlington. Margaret, aged 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Tom, dearly loved mother of Stephen, mother-in-law of Carol, devoted gran of Dan and also much loved sister of Sam. Funeral Tuesday January 2. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent c/o, Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR.
BAVE - Newton Aycliffe December 27, (peace fully, after a short illness), of Winterburn Place. Janet. Dearly loved mum and best friend of Kevin, dearest friend of Sonny Steele, she will be sadly missed by close friends. Funeral Wednesday January 3. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Clare's Church at 1.00 p.m. prior to interment in West Cemetery, School Aycliffe, 1.45 p.m. Floral tributes if desired may be sent to, Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington. DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
BESTFORD - December 23, (peacefully), in Aycliffe Care Home, (formerly of Metal Bridge). Mary, aged 90 years. Beloved sister of the late William, Matty, Jack, Edna and Tom, also a loving friend of Eddie and Myra. The funeral service will take place on Friday December 29, 1.00 p.m. at Ferryhill Methodist Church, prior to interment in Metal Bridge Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent to, John Meynell Funeral Service, Stephenson Way, Newton Aycliffe.
BODDY - December 23, (suddenly, at home), of Victoria Street, Shildon. Margaret, (nee Armstrong), aged 56 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late John, a much loved mother of Nicola and Louise, also a dearly loved mother-in-law, nana, sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Interment Friday January 5, in Shildon Cemetery. Cortege leaving residence at 12.50 p.m. for a service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 1.00 p.m. Friends please meet at church. Refreshments will be provided at The Flag and Whistle Public House, Shildon after the funeral.
BOURNE - December 26, (peacefully, in hospital), of Newton Aycliffe. Lydia, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Jack, also a much loved mum, nan and great-gran. Funeral Friday January 5. Would friends please meet 10.00 a.m. for service at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to, The British Heart Foundation.