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CANT - August 28 (peacefully at home), of 20 High Row, Newfield. George, aged 74 years, beloved husband of Eva, a dearly loved dad of Susan, Alan, David and Stephen, a loving father-in-law and a much loved granda and great-granda. Would friends please meet in St. Peter's Church, Byers Green Monday for a service at 10.40 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to 'Marie Curie Cancer Care', 164A Front Street, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3AZ.
CASSIDY - August 29, of Witton Park. It is with great sadness and regret that Ann, Gillian and Peter wish to announce the death of their father Peter, aged 77 years, the devoted husband of the late Ethel, a dear father-in-law to John and Samantha, a much loved and loving grandad, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Paul's Church, Witton Park at 2.45 p.m. on Wednesday, September 5, followed by interment in Witton Park Cemetery. Rest in Peace
CROWTHER - August 23, peacefully at Barrington Lodge Nursing Home, Bishop Auckland (formerly of South Church). Hilda, aged 90 years, dear wife of the late Tot, a treasured mam of Les and John, also a much loved mother-in-law and grandmother. Cremation Thursday, August 30 at Durham, following as service in the crematorium chapel at 9.30 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
DAVEY - August 23, suddenly at Oak Lodge Care Home, Darlington, formerly of Westgate Crescent, Darlington. Mary Elizabeth, aged 74 years, beloved wife of the late Jack, much loved mam to Jayne and George, also a dearly loved sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Funeral Thursday, August 30. Would friends please meet 12.45 p.m. for service at Assemblies of God Pentecostal Church, Corporation Road, Darlington, followed by cremation.
DAVISON - (Nee Gilliland) August 22, (peacefully, in hospital), of Croft Court, Lanchester. Lily, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late John Francis, dearly missed by all of her family. Friends please meet for service at Mountsett Crematorium on Monday September 3, at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only please, with donations kindly accepted by Willowburn Hospice c/o, Stuart Wright Funeral Service, Langley Park, Durham.
DIXON - August 28, of Tow Law. Jean, aged 69 years, beloved wife of Dennis, a much loved and loving mam, mother-in-law, nana and great-nana. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 3.00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 4.
DRYDEN - August 23, peacefully, at St. George's Hospital, Middleton St. George. Alma, aged 88 years, dearly loved wife of the late Harry, a much loved sister-in-law of Shirley and aunt of Astrid and Philippa. Funeral Friday, August 31. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 9.15 a.m.
DYE - James Ellis (Jim), Warrant Officer RAF Ret'd., aged 84 years, of Richmond, died peacefully in hospital on August 20. Dearly loved husband of Bette, much loved dad of Linda and Patricia and a loving grandad. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, August 30 at 11.15 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided at the crematorium chapel for The Friends of the Friary Community Hospital, Richmond.
ELLWOOD - Heather (nee Hope), aged 35 years, of Shirley Terrace, Evenwood, formerly of Cockfield, died suddenly in hospital on August 24. Dearly loved wife of John, loving mam of Caitlin and Sean, much loved daughter of Maureen, stepdaughter of Osy and a very dear niece and cousin. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Cockfield on Friday, August 31 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church.
FOSTER - (Chester-le-Street) On August 21 peacefully, formerly of Bishop Auckland and Moorside. Ethel May, aged 89 years, a beloved wife of the late Thomas, much loved and sadly missed by all her loving family. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday, September 3 at 11.00 a.m.
FOSTER - (nee Stevens) August 29, peacefully in hospital, of Evenwood. Audrey, aged 67 years, dearly loved wife of Norman, much loved mum of Karen, mother-in-law of Paul, adoring nanna of Sophie, Jamie and William and dear sister of Doris. Funeral Thursday, September 6. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. Flowers, or donations if preferred for ICU Bishop Auckland General Hospital, may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
GIBSON - (nee Robson) August 24, peacefully at St. Teresa's Hospice, Darlington. Jean, aged 68 years, dearly loved wife of Harold, mum of David and Linda and nana of Andrew. Funeral Friday, August 31. Friends please meet for service in Elm Ridge Methodist Church at 1.15 p.m., followed by interment at West Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
GIBSON - Jean Mum will be drinking coffee with her family in heaven. Missing you mum, forever our chum. Love always, David, Linda, Andrew, Robert and Margaret xxxx.
GILLIE - John August 23, (suddenly, at home). Dearly loved husband of Anne, much loved dad of Joanne and Lisa, dear father-in -law of Phill and Richard, also a loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Service and cremation to be held on Monday September 3, at 10.30 a.m. in The Chapel of St. Bede, Teesside Crematorium. Would friends please meet at the crematorium. Floral tributes to H.W. Carter, Stokesley. Tel: (01642) 700208.
GRANT - On August 27 - her 58th birthday. Carol Ann, of Kelloe, beloved wife of Peter, loving mam to David, adoring nana to Katie, a dear friend of Julie, a much missed sister of Joan and Colin and a loving cousin and auntie and friend to many. Friends please meet for service at St. Helen's Church, Kelloe on Friday, August 31 at 10.00 a.m., followed by private interment in Kelloe Churchyard.
HARLAND - August 26, suddenly in hospital, of Romanby. George, aged 83 years, formerly of Thornton-le-Beans, a dearly loved father and grandfather. Will friends please meet for service in St. Peter's Church, Osmotherley on Tuesday, September 4 at 1.00 p.m., prior to interment. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Northallerton Bowling Club.
HARROP - August 22, Anthony John, a dearly loved dad and grandad, will be sadly missed by his broken hearted family.
HARROP - August 22. It is with deepest regret and sadness the Harrop family announce the death of Anthony John, aged 71 years, who died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband of Maria, a loving dad of Grace, Alex, Billy Boy, Joanne, Anthony and John Boy and father-in-law to Brian, Linda, Ray, Brenda and Fiona, a loving and loved grandad of Nathan Lee, Coralena, Jade Marie, Martina, Tara, Shelby, Amy Maria, Chelsea, Annaleigh, Chloe, Naomi, Elizabeth Tear and Courtney. Interment Wednesday, August 29 in Bishop Auckland Cemetery. Cortege leaving residence at 2.00 p.m. for a Requiem Mass in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 2.15 p.m. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P.
HARROP - August 22. It is with deepest regret and sadness the Harrop family announce the death of Anthony John, aged 71 years, who died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband of Maria, a loving dad of Grace, Alex, Billy Boy, Joanne, Anthony and John Boy and father-in-law to Brian, Linda, Ray, Brenda and Fiona, a loving and loved grandad of Nathan Lee, Coralena, Jade Marie, Martina, Tara, Shelby, Amy Maria, Chelsea, Annaleigh, Chloe, Naomi, Elizabeth Tear and Courtney. Interment Wednesday, August 29 in Bishop Auckland Cemetery. Cortege leaving residence at 2.00 p.m. for a Requiem Mass in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 2.15 p.m. The family of the late Anthony John Harrop want it to be known that due to information given by the funeral directors, the personal announcement printed on August 25 was incorrect and all family and friends are welcome to meet at the home. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P.
HUDSON - Diane (nee Wintersgill), aged 55 years, of Kirkby Fleetham, died peacefully at the Abbey Care Village, Scorton on August 21. Dearly loved wife of Malcolm, much loved mum of Simon and Mark, beloved daughter of Gladys and a dear sister and aunt. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, August 30 at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate at the crematorium chapel for the local Macmillan Nurses (cheques payable to Cancer Care Donated Funds).
HUTCHINSON - On August 24, of Eshwood View, Ushaw Moor. Nancy, aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Tom, a much loved mother of John, Rita, David and Rick, a loving grandma to Jonathon, Kay, Jayne, Peter, Christopher and Brandon and a dear mother-in-law of Christine, Nigel, Angela and Elsie. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, August 30 at 10.00 a.m. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for Cancer Research U.K.
JACKSON - August 27, peacefully in Ventress Hall, of Branksome Hall Drive, Darlington. Elsie, aged 94 years, dearly loved wife of the late Charles, dear mother of Robert, loving grandma of Melissa and Naomi and special friend of Jan and Steve. Funeral Wednesday, September 5. Friends please meet for service in Cockerton Methodist Church at 12.30 p.m., followed by cremation.
JOHNSON - August 29, of Jasmin Court, Gayle. Phyllis, aged 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Ron and a much loved mother of Graham, Eileen and Margaret and a dear mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service at Gayle Chapel, Wednesday September 5, at 12.00 noon, followed by burial at The Methodist Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations if desired for The Air Ambulance and Gayle Chapel.
