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SCALES - September 12 peacefully, at Cheveley House Care Home. Ida, aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late Percy and a dear aunt. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, September 18 at 10.30 a.m. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for Cheveley House. Friends welcome for refreshments at Mount Oswald Manor after-wards.
SCORER - September 10, (suddenly, at home), of Yewtree Avenue, Shildon. William Henry, aged 81 years. Dearly beloved husband of the late Nora, a dearest dad of Marion and George and father-in-law to John and Karen, also a much loved grandad and great-grandad and a dear brother to Jack and the late Joe. Interment Thursday September 20, in Shildon Cemetery. Cortege leaving residence at 2.00 p.m. for a service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at church.
SIBBALD - September 7, (peacefully, after a short illness). Tom, aged 90 years. A very loving husband of Martha, dearly loved dad of Rob and the late Elizabeth, also a much loved grandad and great-grandad. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, South Church on Monday September 17, at 12.00 noon followed by private cremation.
SMITH - Bowburn On September 11, in hospital. Audrey, aged 78 years, devoted wife of Ted and a much loved mam of Marian. Funeral to take place on Tuesday September 18. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium at 10.00 a.m.
STOKER - September 9, (suddenly, at home), of Sunnybrow. Arthur, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Mary and a much loved father of David and the late Paul and father-in-law of Kath, also a loving brother-in-law and uncle. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday September 17, at 10.00 a.m.
SULLIVAN - On September 6, 2007, formerly of The Grove, Chilton. Edith, aged 86 years, much loved mam of June and Pam and mother-in-law to Chris and Jim and the late Peter and proud grandmother of Andrea, Gerry, Richard, Daniel and Alexandra. Family and friends please meet at Windlestone Methodist Church for a service commencing at 12.15 p.m. on Tuesday, September 18. Floral tributes to Co-operative Funeral Service, Ferryhill or donations to Diabetes Research.
TAYLOR - September 5, peacefully in hospital, formerly of Cleveland Terrace, Darlington. Mary Etheldreda (Dreda, nee Ginty), aged 77 years, beloved wife of Peter, cherished mother of Catherine, mother-in-law of Barry and loving nan nan of Tom and Will, also a much loved sister, sister-in-law, aunty and friend of many. Funeral Wednesday, September 12. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Augustine's Church at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in the West Cemetery.
THARRATT - September 11, peacefully in hospital, of Dale Road, Darlington. Bertram Ernest, greatly loved husband of Mary and a dear father and father-in-law of Andrew, Mark, Jacquie and Sue. Funeral Tuesday, September 18. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. No flowers, but donations to the British Heart Foundation gratefully accepted by Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR.
WADE - (nee Thompson) September 9, (peacefully, in hospital). Margaret, aged 73 years, of Willow Road, Darlington. Beloved wife of the late Malcolm, a dear mam of Peter, mother-in-law of Anne-Marie and grandmother of Josh and Jack, also a much loved sister of Jimmy and David. Funeral Monday September 17. Would friends please meet 2.00 p.m. for service in St. Matthew and St. Luke's Church, Darlington, prior to cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Cancer Research.
WADE - September 10, of Primrose Side Farm, Alum Waters, New Brance-peth. Richard (Dick) M.B.E., aged 83 years, a dearly loved husband of Pauline, a loving dad of Diane, Claire, Kathryn and Stephen, a much loved grandad to James and Jemma and a dear father-in-law. Friends please meet for service in St. Brandon's Church, Brancepeth on Tuesday, September 18 at 12.30 p.m. Private cremation to follow. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for St. Cuthbert's Hospice. Friends welcome for refreshments in Brancepeth Castle after-wards.
WALKER - September 14, peacefully in hospital. Ruth, of Brompton, dearly loved wife of the late Rowley, loving mother of Pamela and the late Susan and a dearest "little" grandma. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday September 20 at 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for Cancer Research. All family and friends are invited to The Golden Lion, Northallerton High Street at 12.00 noon.
WALLACE - September 9, (peacefully, at home), of Surtees Street, Bishop Auckland. Joyce, (nee Elliott), aged 75 years. Dearly loved wife of Edgar, devoted mam of David, Stephen and Gary and a dearest mother-in-law to Bev, Maureen and Paula, also a much loved nana, great-nana, sister, sister-in-law and aunt. A dear friend to all who knew her, especially Elsie, Jessie and Eden. Cremation Friday September 14, at Durham, following a service in The Crematorium Chapel at 10.30 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Family and friends are cordially invited back to, The Cricket Club, Bishop Auckland for refreshments after the funeral. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to, The Butterwick Hospice.
WATSON - Jean, aged 79 years, peacefully after a long illness on September 9, of Oak Lodge Care Home, Darlington (formerly of Elvet Place). Beloved wife of the late Mick, dearly loved mother of Michael, loving nana of Aron and Sian, much loved daughter of Hilda and a dear sister of Doreen, David and the late Eric. Funeral Tuesday, September 18. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m. Flowers may be sent care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
WATSON - September 10, of Bishop Auckland, formerly of Crook. Joseph (Joe) aged 71 years, a much loved and loving husband of Christine (nee Harker), a dear dad and grandad also a good friend to many. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 1.30 p.m. on Monday September 17.
WELSH - On September 9, of New Brancepeth. Audrey aged 75 years, a dearly loved wife of Syd, a loving mother of Lynne, mother-in-law of Steve and a dear nana of Kim and Samantha. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday September 17 at 12.00 noon. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for St. Cuthbert's Hospice.
WHITE - William Thomas (Bill) Peacefully on September 8, in hospital. Bill, aged 76 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved husband of Dorothy, much loved dad of Ann, father-in-law of Mike, adored grandad of Rachael and Callum. Funeral Friday, September 14. Would friends please meet for a service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Floral tributes may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington.
WIGHAM - Mary (nee Williamson) September 8, (peacefully, after a short illness), of Bannatyne Lodge Nursing Home, Peterlee, (late of Thornley and Shotton). Mary, aged 83 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late Robert, loving mother of David and Louise, a dear mother-in-law of Mary and John, a treasured gran of Sarah, Anna and Paul. Cremation Durham Crematorium Thursday September 13. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at Thornley Methodist Church at 10.45 a.m. All enquiries to, East Durham Funeral Service. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
WILSON - September 11, peacefully after a short illness. Sarah, aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late Jack, cherished mam of George, Michael and Brian, a much loved mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium on Monday, September 17 at 10.45 a.m.
WILSON - September 8, (peacefully), in Abbey Care Village, (formerly of Bagby). Sheila, aged 76 years. Beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mother of Sarah, loving grandmother of Oliver and Benjamin, a dear mother-in-law of Geoff. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Bagby, on Monday September 17, at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only by request. Donations if desired for, The Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
WINN - Brian September 6, 2007, at peace now, after a long illness. Brian is lovingly remembered and will be greatly missed. Funeral service to take place in Christchurch, Great Ayton at 2.45 p.m. on Friday, September 14, prior to cremation. Donations to Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Resting at and enquiries to H.W. Carter Funeral Service, Stokesley. Tel: (01642) 700208.
WOOD - (nee Ward) September 6, (suddenly, in hospital). June, aged 69 years, of Lyonnette Road, Darlington. A much loved wife of Fred, a loving mother of Sharon, also a loving granny of Chanelle, beloved sister of Val and Billy and a devoted sister-in-law, a beloved aunty and a loving friend of Tish and Lee. Funeral Thursday September 13. Would friends please meet 2.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
WOOD - Keith, aged 56 years, of Catterick Village, died peacefully at home on September 9, after an illness borne with great courage and determ-ination. Dearly loved son of Margaret and the late Henry, much loved and treasured brother of Sheila and Sue, dear brother-in-law to David and John and a devoted and special uncle to Claire, Richard, Kathryn, Andrew, Rachel and Samantha. Funeral service at St. Anne's Church, Catterick Village on Tuesday, September 18 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in the Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, if desired donations may be given on the plate provided in the Church for St. Anne's Church Funds, Yorkshire Cancer Research and the British Diabetic Association.
WOOD - September 10 peacefully, in Bowburn Care Home. Lucy (nee Bainbridge), aged 83 years, beloved wife of Stuart and a much loved mother of Elaine and Stuart. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium for service on Wednesday September 19 at 1.00 p.m.
WOOD - September 7 (suddenly) of Crook. Derek, aged 62 years, a loving son of Gladys Coates and friend to many. Friends please meet at St Catherine's Church, Crook on Wednesday September 19 at 2.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends welcome afterwards for refreshments at The Horse Shoe Inn, Crook.
