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HUTCHINSON - May 25, (in hospital), of Ravensworth Road, Ferryhill. Jack, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of Elizabeth and a dear dad of Susan and John. Cortege leaving residence at 11.30 a.m. on Friday June 1, for service and committal at Durham Crematorium at 12.00 noon.
HUTCHINSON - May 26 (suddenly), of Mount Pleasant Court, Spennymoor. Elsie, aged 79 years, beloved sister of Mary and Leslie and a dearly loved aunt and great-aunt. Would friends please meet in the Bethel I.M. Chapel, Half Moon Lane, Monday, for a service at 11.15 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
HUTTON - On May 25, suddenly at home, of Shildon. Lilian, aged 87 years, beloved wife of Walter, cherished mam of Marian, dearest gran of Eileen and Rebecca. Funeral Monday June 4. Will friends please meet at 12.15 p.m. for service in St. John's Church, Shildon, followed by cremation at Darlington. Too dearly loved ever to be forgotten.
JOHNSON - Arthur May 29, 2007. Suddenly, of Great Ayton. Aged 57 years. Brother of June and Molly and brother-in-law to Ron. Cremation to take place at St. Hilda's Crematorium, Middlesbrough June 5, at 9.45 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations to The Great North Air Ambulance.
LEACH - Suddenly on May 28. Dennis, aged 67 years, of Shildon. Beloved husband of Freda, devoted father of Norma, Anita and Maria, dear father-in-law to John, much loved and loving grandad to Marc, Dean, Ashley, Emma, Sophie, James and Matthew, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 10.15 a.m. on Monday, June 4, followed by interment in Shildon Town Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left in the envelopes provided in church for the Evergreen Primary School at Bishop Auckland.
LONSDALE - On May 25 (in hospital, after a brief illness), of Chatsworth Avenue, Bishop Auckland. Keith, aged 67 years, a dearly loved son of the late Norman and Edna and a dearest brother to the late Alan, also a dear cousin of Ken and Ray Gibson. Interment Monday June 4 at Chilton Cemetery, following a service at the Graveside at 3.00 p.m. Friends please meet at the Cemetery.
MacAULIFFE - (nee Baldry) May 29, 2007, peacefully at home. Joan Margaret (Judy). Private service at St. Peter's Church, Martindale, Cumbria. Family flowers only, but if desired donations for Macmillan Cancer Relief may be sent care of Richardson's Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith CA11 8HR.
MACKANESS - Caroline On May 24, after a short illness. Much loved mother for Shaun and Peter and grandmother of George, Laura and Ophelia. Private cremation. Service in celebration of her life at St. Andrew's Church, Ingleby Greenhow on Wednesday June 20, at 12.00 noon. No mourning or flowers please. Donations may be made to MacMillan Cancer Support, 89 Albert Embankment, London. SE1 7UQ or telephone 020 7840 4665.
MELANEY - Margaret Mary Emily On May 26, suddenly in hospital. Madge, aged 84 years, of Darlington. Dearly beloved mam of Anne and Susan, much loved nanna and grand-ma. Funeral Wednesday June 6. Would friends please meet for service in St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, Darlington at 1.15 p.m. prior to interment.
MOLYNEUX - Newton Aycliffe May 22 (suddenly), of Oakfield. John Anthony (Jack), aged 71 years, eldest son of the late Jim and Lena, a dearly loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Monday, June 4. Requiem Mass to be held in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Newton Aycliffe at 12.00 noon, followed by interment in the West Cemetery, School Aycliffe. Family flowers only please. Requiescat in Pace
NICHOLSON - May 24, peacefully in hospital, of Fearby, after an illness borne with great courage. Ronald William, treasured husband of Joyce for fifty seven years, loving and special dad of Edward and Chris and daughters-in-law, devoted and proud grandad of Richard, Andrew, Tim and Dan and great-grandad of dear George. Will be sadly missed by all. Service and interment at St. Paul's Church, Healey on Friday, June 1 at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only please but donations may be left at the service for Cancer Research and Take Heart.
NORBURN - May 23, in hospital, of Chilton. Jean, aged 81 years, devoted mother of Malcolm, Geoffrey and Brian, loving sister of Harry. Friends please meet for service and committal at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, May 31 at 10.00 a.m.
OYSTON - May 24, peacefully at home. Mary, of Severn Way, Darlington, formerly of Catterick, beloved wife of the late Robert, dearly loved mam of Muriel, Ron, Pauline, Bill, Mary, Tom, Linda and the late Bob, a dear mother-in-law, also a much loved nanna and grandnan. Funeral Thursday, May 31. Would friends please meet 2.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
PATTERSON - May 24, of Shildon. Angela Mae (Angie, nee Watson), aged 54 years, beloved wife of Jeffrey, devoted mam of Lloyd, dearest stepmam to David, Trevor and Linda, a dear mother-in-law, also a much loved grandma, sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 2.00 p.m. on Thursday, May 31, followed by cremation at Durham.
PORTER - May 29, (peacefully), of 36 Tees Crescent, Spennymoor. Richard, (Dicky), aged 81 years. Beloved husband of the late Iris, a dearly loved partner of Mary, a loving dad of David, Carole, Kay, Lyn, Lee, Dick and John, a dear father-in-law, a much loved grandad and great-grandad and a dear brother and uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Andrew's Church, Monday for a service at 1.30 p.m. followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
POULSON - On May 26, (peacefully, at The Hawthorns Care Home, Peterlee), of Harper Bungalows, Wheatley Hill. Robert Henry, aged 66 years. Beloved husband of Sybil, devoted father of David, dearest father-in-law of Beverley and a much loved granda of Gemma Louise and John Robert, also a loving brother of Jim, Joan and Anne. Interment Wheatley Hill Cemetery, Monday June 4. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at Thornley R.C. Church at 11.00 a.m. On whose Soul sweet Jesus have Mercy. R.I.P.
RAILTON - Eva Veronica Formerly of Lee Green, Newton Aycliffe, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2007, aged 78 years. A funeral service will be held at Luton Crematorium on Friday June 1, 2007 at 1.00 p.m. There will also be a service of thanksgiving to be held at The Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe on Tuesday June 5, at 1.00 p.m. All are welcome to attend both services. Flowers welcome or donations if desired to, 'Keech Cottage,' (Children's Hospice) c/o, White Dove Funerals. 50 High Street South, Dunstable Beds. LU6 3HD. Tel: (01582) 699884.
RAINFORD - Connie, aged 80 years, of Richmond, died peacefully at home on May 25. A much loved mum, grandma and great-grandma. "Will be missed by us all, but forever in our hearts". Funeral service at Richmond Methodist Church on Friday, June 1 at 11.00 a.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given on the plate provided in the Church for Garget Walker House, Richmond.
ROBINS - Grahame Born March 20, 1949. Died May 28, 2007, suddenly in Cyprus, a much loved husband of Jean, father of Adrian, Daniel and Rebecca, grandfather of Harry and Isabel, son of Mary and Wally Edwards and brother of Carole, Valerie and Paul. Always in our thoughts
SANDERSON - Newton Aycliffe May 24, suddenly after an illness bravely borne. Sarah Ellen (nee Rickerby), aged 71 years, dearly loved wife of Norman. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Tuesday, June 5. Would friends kindly meet for service in the Parish Church of St. Clare at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in the West Cemetery, School Aycliffe. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be sent in aid of Cancer Research U.K. to Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
SHACKLETON - John William (Jack, J.W.S. Antiques) On May 26, peacefully in The British Legion Lister House. Jack, aged 90 years, of Northallerton, dearly beloved husband of Mave. Funeral Monday, June 4. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m., prior to cremation. No flowers please. by request. Donations if desired in lieu to The Royal British Legion Lister House c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
SHAW - May 31, (peacefully, at home). Charlie, aged 67 years, of Newton Aycliffe. A dear husband, father and grandfather. Funeral Thursday June 7. Would friends please meet 1.00 p.m. for service at St. Mary's, Newton Aycliffe, prior to interment in The West Cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations if desired to, Marie Curie Cancer Care and The MacMillan Nurses.
SMITH - (nee Whitehouse) May 27, (suddenly, in hospital), of Mainsforth Village. Lena Maud, aged 91 years. A beloved wife of the late Allan, a loving mother of Joyce and Pam, also a dear mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Tuesday June 5. Will friends please meet at 2.30 p.m. for service in St. Michael's Church, Bishop Middleham, followed by cremation at Durham.
SMITH - May 2, (tragically). Timothy Peter, aged 40 years. Of Speedwell Close, Darlington, (formerly of South-ampton). Loving and treasured son of June and the late Cyril, also a dearly loved brother of Chris. Funeral Tuesday June 5. Would friends please meet 11.00 a.m. for service at The West Cemetery Chapel, Carmel Road, prior to burial in The North Cemetery, Darlington. Floral tributes may be sent to, Co-operative Funeral Care, Darlington.
SMITH - May 23, peacefully, after a short illness, of Ridge way House formerly of Station Town. Vera (nee Hutchinson), aged 98 years, loving wife of the late William, much loved mam of the late William, dear sister of Grace, loving aunt of Audrey, Jack and Harold and great-aunt. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, June 4 at 2.30 p.m.
SMITH - On May 29 (peacefully, in hospital), of Bagby, Thirsk, formerly of Darlington. Jack aged 83 years, dearly loved husband of Eileen, loving father of David, Shirley and Julie, father-in-law of Andrew, Pamela and Jonathan, a much loved grandfather to Shane, Miranda, Helena and Aidan, also a much loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Friends are invited to All Saints' Catholic Church, Castlegate, Thirsk on Wednesday June 6 at 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations may be left at the service or sent c/o B. Nicholson, Funeral Director, Three Tuns Yard, Chapel Street, Thirsk, YO7 1LU. They will be made to James Cook University Hospital Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit and The Lima Mission, Peru. R.I.P
SMITH - Sidney James (Sid), aged 86 years, of Colburn, died peacefully at Nightingale Hall Nursing Home Richmond on May 23. Beloved husband of the late Vera, much loved dad of Jean, Sid, Brian, Leslie, Colin, Geoff, Susan and Peter and a dear father-in-law, loving grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Colburn on Friday, June 1 at 1.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. 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. Cuthbert's Church Funds.
SMITH - May 24, of Black Thorn Close, Brandon. Doreen, aged 73 years, beloved wife of the late Ralph, a much loved mam, nana and great-nana. Friends please meet for service in St. Edmund's Church, Bearpark on Thursday, May 31 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment in St. Edmund's Churchyard.