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FALCUS - Alan, aged 84 years, suddenly on November 19, of Wilton House Nursing Home, Darlington (formerly of Sandriggs), dear cousin of Joyce. Funeral Friday, November 23. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium, 9.45 a.m. All enquiries to Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL. Tel. (01325) 482999.
FORDY - Alan On November 16, peacefully at home. Alan, of Peterlee, formerly of Thornaby, devoted husband of Norma, much loved father of Anthony and Jacqueline, also a loving father-in-law, grandad, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service and cremation to take place in the Chapel of St. Hilda, Teesside Crematorium on Friday, November 23 at 2.45 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please. Any donations, if so desired, to Easington Macmillan Nurses, Community Hospital, Macmillan Suite, O'Neil Drive, Peterlee.
FORSTER - November 15, 2007, (peacefully), in Defoe Court Nursing Home. Elsie, (nee Pooley), aged 97 years, (formerly of Wheatley Hill). Loving wife of the late Robert, dearly loved mam of Joan and the late Joyce, dearest mother-in-law of Jack, much loved grandma and great-grandma. Funeral Thursday November 22. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m. for service at All Saint's Church, Wheatley Hill followed by burial in Wheatley Hill Cemetery. Will be loved and remembered always.
FREEMAN - Peacefully, in hospital on November 21, formerly of Crook. Jane, aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert (Bob), sister of the late Atkinson Close, devoted mother of Robert and June, mother-in-law of the late Joyce and Eddie, dearly loved grandmother of Ian, Barbara, Christine and Kevin, David, Stephen and great-grandmother of Natalie and Sophie. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Neville's Cross on Tuesday November 27, at 11.15 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
GILROY - November 18, peacefully in Langley Park Care Home (formerly of New Brancepeth). Thomas (Tucker), aged 73 years, a dearly loved uncle and brother. Will be sadly missed by all his friends. Would friends please meet for service in St. Catherine's Church, New Brancepeth on Monday, November 26 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in Ushaw Moor Cemetery.
GRAINGER - Margaret (nee Wardell), of Northallerton, died peacefully on Monday, November 19, 2007. She will be sadly missed by all her loving family and her many friends. Funeral service will take place at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday, November 27 at 11.45 a.m.
GRAVELING - Peacefully in hospital on November 23, of Black Road, Langley Moor. Margaret (nee Brewster), aged 79 years, beloved wife of the late Raymond, a much loved mother to Beryl and Danny and loving gran to Gareth and Joanne and Graham and Hazel, devoted great-gran to Connor and Kurtis and loving sister of Brian. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, November 29 at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Coronary Care Unit, University Hospital of North Durham may be given after the service. All welcome for refreshments at Brambles Coffee Shop (Poplar Tree Garden Centre, Shincliffe) afterwards.
HALL - November 18, of West Cornforth. William (Bill), aged 83 years, beloved husband of the late Catherine, dear brother, a much loved uncle and great-uncle. Family and friends please meet for service at Holy Trinity Church, West Cornforth on Tuesday, November 27 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in Metal Bridge Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent to Co-operative Funeralcare Spennymoor.
HARKER - Frederick Thomas (Fred) On November 17, peacefully in hospital after a long illness, aged 74 years. Frederick Thomas (Fred) Harker of Ripon (formerly of West Witton), beloved husband of the late Myra, much loved father of Yvonne and Mark, father-in-law of Carol, loving granddad of Sarah, Matt, Ben and Thomas. Service at Harrogate Road Methodist Church, Ripon on Monday, November 26 at 1.30 p.m. Interment private. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for The League of Friends of Ripon Hospitals. Plate provided at the service.
HARLAND - Malcolm Died suddenly on November 4 at home in Middlesbrough aged 51 years, he will be greatly missed by his sons Stewart and Sam, his partner Sharon and her family. Also his brother and sister-in-law Ron and Eileen and their family.
HERMON - On November 15, in the Archery Suite, Scorton. Ken, of Northallerton, in his 82nd year, dearly loved husband of Joyce, loving father of Keith, David, Graham, Peter and Sandie and a dearest father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service to be held in All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Friday, November 23 at 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only but donations, if wished, may be given for the Alzheimer's Disease Society and the Archery Suite, Scorton, c/o Barthram Funeral Service, 47 South Parade, Northallerton, DL7 8SG.
HORNER - November 18, (peacefully, at home), of Raby Road, Ferryhill. Frederick William, (Fred), aged 72 years. Beloved husband of the late Cicely, dearly loved dad, grandad, great-grandad, brother and uncle. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Thursday for a service and committal at 1.30 p.m.
JAMES - George On November 17, in hospital of Eighth Street, Horden. George, aged 73 years, much loved brother, uncle and great-uncle. Cremation Sunderland Cremat-orium, Friday, November 23. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Horden at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations to Cancer Research. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Services Tel (0191) 5864322.
JENKINS - November 16, peacefully in hospital, of Tudhoe Colliery, late of Page Bank. John, aged 87 years, beloved husband of the late Nancy, loving step-father to Jessie, Kath and Wilf. Would friends please meet for service at Tudhoe Methodist Chapel on Friday, November 23 at 10.00 a.m. followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
JENNINGS - Janet (Jan), aged 74 years, of Linton Rise, Catterick Garrison on November 20, 2007, peacefully at Rosedale Nursing Home after an illness borne with great courage and dignity. Dearly loved wife of Henry, much loved mum of Karen and the late Henry and a devoted grandmother to Kate and Sian. Funeral service at the Garrison Memorial Church, Catterick Garrison on Wednesday, November 28 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in Hipswell Cemetery. Friends please meet at the church.
JOHNSON - November 16, suddenly at home, of Market Street Ferryhill. Bradley, aged 11 years, a dearly loved son of Deborah and Paul, a much loved brother of Jordan, a cherished grandson and great-grandson and will be sadly missed by all family members. Would friends please meet for service at Ferryhill Methodist Chapel on Tuesday November 27 at 11.45 a.m., followed by interment at Duncombe Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Evergreen Primary School, Bishop Auckland.
KEEL - Adelaide, on November 18 (peacefully in hospital), of South Kilvington, Thirsk. Beloved wife of the late William, dearest sister of Betty, Tony and the late Raymond, dear auntie of Maureen, Gillian, Susan, Godfrey and Guy. The funeral service will be held at St. Wilfrid's Church, South Kilvington on Wednesday, November 28 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the League of Friends, The Lambert Hospital, Thirsk.
KING - November 15, of Barmpton Lane, Darlington. Edith, aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Alan. Funeral Tuesday, November 27. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m. Flowers, if desired, may be sent to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
LAING - Roy Anderson, aged 74 years, of Sutton under Whitestonecliffe, died suddenly but peacefully on November 13, a dearly loved husband of Margaret, a much loved father of Alistair, Fiona and Isabel and grandfather to Callum, Kirsty and David. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Monday, November 26 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for The Stroke Association.
LEE - George Ronald (Ron). November 19. Peacefully, in hospital, aged 76 years, of Harrogate and previously of Goldsborough and Carlton Miniott. Beloved husband of Christine, loving father of John, Andrew, Tim and Mark and a much loved father-in-law and grandad. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Harrogate Crematorium on Tuesday November 27, at 12.20 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only by request. Donations in memory of Ron may be given to, Yorkshire Cancer Research and The MacMillan Nurses on a plate at the service. Casual dress please.
McALLISTER - November 15, suddenly at home, of Darlington. Hugh, aged 58 years, dearly loved husband of Heather, loving dad of Tina, Hughie John, Kelly, Christopher and Donna and a much loved father-in-law, grandad and brother. Funeral Monday, November 26. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Augustine's Church at 12.45 p.m., followed by interment in West Cemetery. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
McDONOUGH - On November 4, peacefully in hospital. Margaret, aged 60 years, beloved daughter of the late Peggy and Fred. Will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Monday, November 26 at 2.45 p.m. in Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Mencap, collection plate at the crematorium. Family and friends kindly invited, please meet at the crematorium.
McNEIL - November 19, peacefully in hospital after a short illness, formerly of Hurworth. Mary, aged 91 years, devoted wife of the late Tom, dearest mum of Margaret and the late Tom, mother-in-law of the late Alex, nana of Lynne, Scott, Alison and Ian, great-nana of Clare, Catherine, Abigail, James, Callum and Connor and family overseas. Funeral Monday, November 26. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Hurworth at 3.00 p.m., followed by interment in Hurworth Cemetery.