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LIGHTFOOT - September 25, after a brave fight, of Green Rise, Byers Green. Anne, aged 71 years, beloved wife of the late Bill, loving mam of Miranda and Louise, devoted grandma of Richard and Oliver, dear mother-in-law of Mark and Ian, also a much loved sister-in-law of Olive and Ralph. Friends please meet for service at St. Peter's Church, Byers Green on Wednesday, October 3 at 10.30 a.m. Interment to follow. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Sunderland Royal Infirmary Renal Ward may be left with the family. All are welcome afterwards for refreshments at Whitworth Hall.
MacKAY - Dr. Donald Melvin September 22, (peacefully, after a short illness), aged 83 years. General practitioner in Northallerton 1952 - 1984. Much loved husband of Monica, father to Andrew and William, father-in-law to Margaret and Carol, adored grandpa to Kathryn, Rachel, Lorna and Elizabeth. Private family cremation at Darlington. Memorial Service at Northallerton Parish Church, Tuesday October 30, at 2.30 p.m. enquiries to, J. N. Smith Funeral Service, Northallerton. Tel: (01609) 775355.
MARSHALL - Bernard Hildreth Suddenly, Bernard, aged 79 years, of Carlton, Husthwaite. Dearly loved husband of Winifred, much loved father of Geraldine and Tony, a dear father-in-law and grandad. Funeral service Carlton Husthwaite Parish Church, Thursday October 4, at 2.00 p.m. followed by burial at Birdforth. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be made to, The Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
MITCHELL - Winifred Laura, aged 95 years, mother of George-Anne Brooks of Barningham died on September 27 at Qualicum Beach, Vancouver Island, Canada.
MITCHELL - Tragically, on September 23, of Bowburn. Emma Louise, aged 15 years, will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 4 at 3.30 p.m.
MONK - On September 23, in hospital, after a long illness, of Darlington. William Henry, aged 82 years, ex-Northern Echo employee. Beloved husband of the late Freda, dearly loved father of Barbara, Brenda, Pamela and Tony, father-in-law of Arthur, Mark and Terry, also a loving grandad to Kelly, Darryl, Kerrie and Kirstie and great-grandad of Megan and Maddison. Funeral Monday, October 1. Friends please meet for service in St. Mark's Church at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in the North Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for, For Dementia c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
MONKHOUSE - September 22, peacefully in hospital, formerly of Whixley. Norah, aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Joe, much loved mother of David and Joyce. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Mary's Church, North Stainley on Friday September 28 at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if so desired for Church Funds and Yorkshire Cancer Research.
MOODY - September 21, of Sycamore Lodge, formerly of St. Davids Close, Tudhoe. Eva, aged 89 years, beloved wife of the late George, a dearly loved mother of Eric and Lynn, mother-in-law of Mil and Laurence and much loved by her grandchildren Richard, Andrew and Miriam. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Thursday for a service and committal at 3.00 p.m. Flowers may be sent to Gordon Fletcher and Sons, Funeral Directors, Charles Street, Spenny-moor.
MORGAN - September 23, suddenly at home, Prebends Field, Gilesgate, Durham. Doreen, aged 81 years, dearly loved wife of the late Les, loving mother of Leslie, mother-in-law of Patricia and a loving grandma of Graeme and Iain. To be received into St. Giles' Church, Durham on Sunday, September 30 at 7.00 p.m. Funeral service on Monday October 1 at 11.15 am. Cremation to follow. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the R.N.I.B. or St. Giles' Church (Music Fund).
MORGAN - On September 28, of Quarry Crescent, Bearpark. Lewis, aged 70 years, dearly loved husband of Brenda, much loved dad of Lewis, David, Yvonne, Lynn and Alan, a dear father-in-law, granda and great-granda. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 4 at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for the Macmillan Nurses may be given after the service. Friends welcome for refreshments at Bearpark Club afterwards.
MORTIMER - Seaham September 21, peacefully in hospital, late of Easington Lane. John, aged 84 years, beloved husband of the late Jean (nee Iceton) dearly loved uncle of Freda and a much loved great-uncle to all his extended family, also a very dear friend to Muriel. Would friends please meet on Monday, October 1 for service in Seaham Methodist Church at 10.00 a.m., prior to committal in Sunderland Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. All are cordially invited afterwards to the Church Hall for refresh-ments. By request family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Research Fund. A collection plate will be provided at the Church. John, a very special person, will be so greatly missed. Enquiries to Tonks Funeral Directors. Tel: (0191) 5262375.
MORTIMER - Seaham, late of Easington Lane. Glowing with warmth and affection is how my wonderful friendship of six years will be remembered with love every day. Muriel.
MYERS - John John, if I could have picked myself a brother, I'd have chosen you. Never will forget you. Love, Lewis Cairns
NICHOLSON - September 23, died suddenly, at Jack Dormand Nursing Home, Horden. Lorna, aged 80 years (formerly of Durham Road, Wingate). Beloved wife of the late Donald, a loving mother of Paul and Christine, a dear mother-in-law of Anna and Philip, also a loving nana of Nicholas. Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Wingate on Friday, September 28 at 2.15 p.m., prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium.
PARK - September 21, peacefully in hospital, after a long illness, of Tennyson Gardens, Darlington. Sarah Jane (Jenny), aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late James, dearly loved mother of Raymond, mother-in-law of Elza, a much loved grandma of Tony and Lesley, Dean and Susan and Carl and also a loving great-grandma of Eleanor, Cai and Carys, Natalie and Matthew. Funeral Tuesday, October 2. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. No flowers please. Donations may be sent for your chosen charity.
PEACH - Alistair Jackman, aged 21 years, of Barning-ham, tragically on September 18. Dearly loved son of Mike and Beverley and a much loved brother to Claire. Funeral service in St. Michael and All Angels Church, Barningham on Friday, September 28 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in the Church yard. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired for the Baden-Powell Scouts Association, Heighington Scout Group, may be given in Church or sent to John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd. Funeral Direc tors, 21 Queens Road, Richmond DL10 4AJ.
PLACE - Gladys May (nee Fenwick), aged 85 years, of Mill Hill Farm, Deighton, died peacefully on September 24, 2007, a loving wife of the late David William and mother of Robert, Michael and Gillian, a much loved grandma and an adored great-grandma of John. Funeral service to be held at All Saints' Church, Deighton on Friday, September 28, 2007 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment.
PUNTON - September 25, suddenly but peacefully, at home, of Esh Winning (formerly of Benwell). George, aged 77 years, dearly loved husband of Brenda, a much loved father of Keith and Claire and grandfather of Laura and Rachael. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday October 2 at 3.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for the British Heart Foundation may be given after the service or sent to N. Alderson Funeral Director Ltd., Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor, Durham DH7 7LD. Friends welcome for refreshments at Mount Oswald Manor afterwards.
PYLE - September 24, in Hallgarth Nursing Home, formerly of Framwellgate Moor. Bill, aged 83 years, dearly loved brother to Nora brother-in-law of John and loved uncle of Colin, Christine and Steven. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, October 1 at 2.00 p.m.
QUARMBY - Mary Elizabeth, aged 72 years, died in hospital on September 24, of Crook. Loving wife to Kenneth (Ken), devoted mother to Susan, dear mother-in-law to Graham and a cherished gran to Wayne. Cortege to leave residence at 2.30 p.m. for service at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 4 at 3.00 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium. No flowers please. Donations in lieu to the Macmillan Nursing Service. Family and friends are welcome back for refreshments at The Travellers Rest, Wheatbottom, Crook. Rest In Peace
RAINE - Bryan William On September 25, peacefully at The Hawthorns. Bryan, aged 72 years (of Hartlepool), dearly beloved husband of June (nee Carr), loving dad of Joanne, Timothy and Daniel, a dear father-in-law of Nicola and Elizabeth, devoted grandad of Sam, Holly and Joshua. Cortege to leave Strathmore House, Hartlepool on Friday, September 28 for service and cremation in Stranton Grange Crematorium Chapel, Hartlepool at 2.20 p.m. Family and friends are kindly invited.
REISSIG - Hans In Hospital on September 22, of Trimdon Grange. Hans, aged 86 years. Dearly beloved husband of the late Hazel, much loved father of Judith, dear father-in-law of Alan, loving brother of Edith, brother-in-law of Heinz, he will also be missed by his much loved family in Germany. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Thursday, September 27. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Alban's Church, Trimdon Grange at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to The Day Unit, Sedgefield Community Hospital. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Ltd., Tel: (0191) 5864322.
RENHAM - Ashley John of Lartington left us on September 22 aged 58 years. Beloved dad of Lucy, Rachel, Anna and Candice, admired father-in-law of Eamonn, also a dear brother of Lorna and Robert. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday October 2 at 1.45 p.m. Will friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be given on the plate provided at the Crematorium for the Great North Air Ambulance.
