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HALL - November 4, after a long illness bravely borne, of Whitegate Road, Sherburn Village. Ivy, aged 81 years, beloved wife of Billy, a much missed mam of Beverley and mother-in-law of Andrew beloved gran to the late Matthew, also a dear elder sister to Norma and Joan. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, November 8 at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only please, with donations kindly accepted for the outstanding care and support of Belmont Nursing Home care of Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., 23 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate.
HALL - October 31 (peacefully in "The Fields" Residential Home). Mary Jane, aged 100 years, formerly of Low Etherley, beloved wife of the late Bill, a dearly loved sister and sister-in-law, also a very dear auntie and great-auntie. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, November 9 at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only please.
HARDY - Brian On November 3, of Gray Avenue, Hesleden. Brian aged 68 years, dearly beloved husband of Vera, much loved dad of Paul, dear father-in-law of Linda, devoted grandad of Denise, Anthony, Vicky, Billy, Jack, Mollie, Emma and Paul, also a loving brother. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Friday, November 9. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at the Crematorium at 2.30 p.m. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
HARLE - Blanche Abigail November 3 (peacefully, at Cedar Lodge Nursing Home) formerly of Reeth Road, Hartburn. Blanche Abigail, aged 88 years, dearly loved wife of the late Joseph Maddison Harle, a much loved mother of Jean and Alan, a loving mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral Thursday, November 8. Friends please meet for service in St. Hilda's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 9.45 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, for the R.N.I.B., 105 Judd Street, London WC1H 9NE.
HARRISON - November 6 (suddenly in hospital, after a long illness), of Cottage Road, Shildon. Susan Elizabeth (Soo), aged 50 years, dearly loved daughter of the late Tommy and Sheila Coates, a devoted mother of Amy and Ian, also a dearest sister of Joe, David and the late Chris. Cremation Monday November 12 at Darlington, following a service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 10.15 a.m. Friends please meet at Church. Family flowers only please.
HAWLEY - November 6, of Bishop Auckland. George, aged 47 years, beloved husband of Linda, much loved dad of Emma and Shaun, treasured son of Joyce, also dearest uncle to Mark, Sarah and Samantha. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 10.45 a.m. on Monday, November 12, followed by cremation at Darlington. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of George may be sent to the Richardson Hospital, Barnard Castle.
HAY - Washington November 1, in hospital, formerly of Durham. Vera (nee Blayden), aged 79 years, a dearly loved wife of Doug and a much loved mother to Alan and Kevin, grandmother to Sarah and Steven, a dear sister to Joyce and family. Would family and friends please meet for service and cremation at Sunderland Crematorium on Thursday November 8 at 1.00 p.m. By request, family flowers only. All donations to Cancer Research U.K. Will be greatly missed.
HEALEY - Mary (nee Troupe), widow of William and sister of the late Alec, died peacefully in the Royal Bournemouth Hospital on Friday, November 2, 2007, aged 93 years. Sadly missed by her sorrowing family and friends. Service on Wednesday November 14 at 11.30 a.m. at Hinton Park Woodland Burial Ground. Family flowers only, but donations if desired to the British Heart Foundation may be sent c/o HPWBG, Wyndham Road, Christ-church, Dorset BH23 7EJ. Tel (01425) 278910.
HEMMINGS - Darlington November 3, suddenly at home. Brian, aged 80 years, beloved husband of Betty, much loved dad of Gillian and cherished grandad of Victoria. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Friday, November 9. Would friends kindly meet for service in Darlington Crematorium 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired in aid of the Cardiac Research Fund at Darlington Memorial Hospital will be accepted by Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
HEWITT - November 8, in hospital, of West Auckland Road, Darlington. Brenda, aged 85 years, widow of Frederick, dearly loved mother of Anita, Joan, Pamela and the late Janice, dear mother-in-law of Brian and Geoff, loving gran of Joanna, Sarah, Caroline, Nicola, Gemma and Janette and devoted great-gran of Ella and Thomas. Funeral Tuesday, November 13. Friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Cockerton at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
HILLS - November 2, peacefully at Middleton-One-Row. John William, aged 73 years, beloved partner of Joan and a dearly loved father and grandad. Funeral Monday November 12. Friends please meet for service in St. Laurence's Church at 2.45 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for the Great North Air Ambulance Service c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darling-ton, DL3 7JR.
HODGSON - November 6, peacefully, in hospital. Tom, aged 78 years, dearly loved husband of the late Ena, a much loved dad of Sandra and father-in-law to Jim, also a sadly missed brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral Tuesday, November 13. Would friends please meet 3.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to Alzheimers Society.
HOPPER - November 5 tragically as the result of an accident, of Eden Terrace Willing-ton. Douglas, aged 78 years, a beloved husband of Ethel, a loving father and father-in-law of Graeme and Susan, a devoted grandad of Fergus, Oliver and Angus, also a dear brother of Kath and Jean. Friends please meet for service at St. Stephen's Church, Willington on Tuesday, November 13 at 10.45 a.m., followed by private cremation at Durham. No flowers, by request please. Donations in lieu to the Great North Air Ambulance. All are welcome for a celebration afterwards at Willington Cricket Club.
HOW - October 28, in hospital, of Abbey Care Village, Scorton (formerly of Rowan Court, Leyburn). Vera Ruth aged 85 years beloved wife of the late Jack How. Funeral service at St. Matthew's Church, Leyburn on Monday November 12 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment at Leyburn Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Church.
HOWARD - November 6, suddenly of West Cornforth. Gareth, aged 42 years, loving son of Audrey and the late Ken and dear brother of Bruce and Craig. Would friends please meet for service on Wednesday, November 14 at 10.30 a.m. at Durham Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for the Downs Syndrome Charity. A plate will be provided at the Crematorium.
HUDSPETH - November 2, of West Auckland. Armon James (Armo), aged 28 years, dearly loved partner of Becky devoted and much loved dad of Samantha and Logan, also a dear son, grandson, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 12.15 p.m. on Friday, November 9, followed by interment in West Auckland Ceme-tery.
I'ANSON - On November 2, 2007, suddenly but peacefully, at home. Ian, aged 60 years, of Newton Aycliffe formerly of Middleton St George, a much loved partner and friend to Wendy, dearly loved dad to Brian, Andy and Ian. Funeral Wednesday, November 14. Would friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to the Psoriasis Association, Dick Coles House, 2 Queensbridge, North-ampton, NN4 7BF.
JEFFREY - Blyth Peacefully in hospital, on November 3, 2007. George, aged 86 years (formerly of Darlington), ex. Merchant Seaman, former bowler at East Park and Middleton St. George, much loved husband of the late Sheila, father of Peter and Martin. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Cowpen Crematorium on Tuesday, November 13 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to St. Oswald's Hospice, Regent Avenue, Gosforth. NE3 1EE. Any enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, Blyth. Tel (01670) 352880.
KELSEY - November 6, peacefully, of Heatherwood Grove, Darlington. Albert Stephen (Steve), aged 91 years, beloved husband of the late Dorothy, dearly loved father of the late Margaret, father-in-law of Michael, much loved grandad of Joanne and Andrew, great-grandad of Sophie and Jonathon and dear uncle of Brian. Funeral Wednesday, November 14. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m.
KENT - November 4, suddenly at Howlish Hall, Coundon. Margaret (nee Grimes), aged 57 years, beloved wife of Joe, much loved mother of Malcolm and the late Alan. Funeral Monday, November 12. Would friends please meet at 3.30 p.m. for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium.
KNIGHT - November 1, peacefully at home, Calderstones, Leyburn (formerly of Lochiel House, Leyburn). Keith William, aged 63 years, beloved husband of Margaret, dearly loved father of Andrew, Ian and the late Paul, much loved son of Thelma and a very dear father-in-law and grandad. Funeral service at Leyburn Methodist Chapel on Thursday November 8 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment at Leyburn Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to be shared between Herriot Hospice Home Care and Marie Curie Cancer Care (Plate in Chapel) or c/o Sanderson and Co., Funeral Directors, St. Matthew's Works, Leyburn N. Yorks DL8 5EG. Friends please meet at the Chapel.
MADDISON - November 3, died peacefully in hospital. Hannah (Nance), aged 84 years, of Crook (formerly of Coundon), dear aunt to David and Elaine, Billy and Mal, also a great-aunt to Christopher and Louise. Funeral service Friday, November 9 at Darlington Crematorium at 9.45 a.m.
MALLETT - November 3 (peacefully in hospital), of Pinfold Place, Thirsk. Roger, aged 68 years, beloved brother of Deirdre and loving uncle of Jeremy. Private cremation followed by a service of remembrance at St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Tuesday, November 13 at 2.30 p.m. Would friends please meet at the church.