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GALLAGHER - May 6, of Greenways, Sunnybrow, Willington, (formerly of Gateshead). John (Jack), aged 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Hannah, also a dear step-father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at Our Lady and St. Thomas R.C. Church, Willington on Saturday May 12, at 10.00 a.m. Interment to follow. Mr Gallagher will be received into church on Friday, at 6.00 p.m. On whose Soul sweet Jesus have Mercy. R.I.P.
GRIFFITHS - Anne On April 30, after a short illness, in hospital. Beloved wife of the late Peter, mother to Paul and James. Loved by all her family. Friends please meet for service on Monday, May 14 at the Chapel of St. Bede, Teesside Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. No flowers by request.
GUTCHER - Sydney Suddenly, but peacefully on May 9, 2007, at home. Syd, aged 77 years, of Redcar, (formerly of Wheatley Hill). The dearly beloved husband of Sylvia and the much loved father of Malcolm, Tina, Kathryn and the late Colin and Janet, also the dearest father-in-law of Bev, Mark, Ian and Dale, the devoted grandad of Kevin, Michelle, Lee, Leah, Jonny and Sasha. Funeral service takes place on Thursday May 17, at 2.30 p.m. in St. Peter's Church, Redcar followed by cremation at St. Hilda's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 3.45 p.m. Friends please meet at church. Floral tributes if so desired may be delivered to, Guisborough Co-operative Funeral Care, Park Lane, Guisborough for 12.00 noon Thursday please. Enquiries, tel: (01287) 637700.
HALL - April 26, of The Fields Care Home, Etherley, formerly of Hamsterley. Irene, aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Maurice Maddison and the late John Lamb Hall, devoted mother of Sheila and Peter, dear mother-in-law to Trevor and Margaret, a much loved and loving grandma and great-grandma, also a dear sister and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in St. Cuthbert's Church, Etherley at 11.00 a.m. on Monday, May 14, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be sent for Cancer Research UK or given care of the family.
HANSON - Annie On May 5, peacefully in Ventress Hall Nursing Home. Annie, aged 85 years, of Darlington. The funeral took place on Friday, May 11 at Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Rest In Peace
HARBRON - Peter, aged 75 years, of Bishop Auckland and Darlington on May 9. Passed away suddenly following a brief illness. Beloved husband of Jackie and much loved dad of Paul, devoted grandad of Emily and Ben. Will friends and family please meet for service on Thursday May 17, at Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m. Flowers may be sent c/o, Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR.
HILL - May 6, peacefully after a short illness, of Great Smeaton. Frances, aged 69 years, dearly loved wife of the late John, loving mother of Eliza-beth, dear mother-in-law of Stephen and adored grandmother of Matthew and Sarah. Funeral Wednesday, May 16. Private cremation followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at Northallerton Methodist Church at 12.45 p.m. No flowers please. Donations if desired may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
HINDMARCH - May 2, at Tenlands Nursing Home, Ferryhill. Edna, aged 88 years, dearly loved wife of the late Harry and a dear mother of John, Harry and Pam and mother-in-law of Barbara and David, loving grandmother and a dear sister of Jack Devonport. Cortege leaving residence of her son, 63 Lime Road at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9 for service and committal at Durham Crematorium at 3.00 p.m. Family flowers only.
HODGSON - Newton Aycliffe On May 4, peacefully, in hospital. Allan, aged 62 years, loving husband of Sandra, wonderful father to Adele and Karl and the best grandad to Bradley and Benjamin. Brave to the end. Will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Friday, May 11. Would friends kindly meet for service in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Shafto Way 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in the West Cemetery, School Aycliffe.
HUDSPETH - (nee Marney) On May 1, peacefully, in hospital after a short illness, of Darlington. Mary Catherine, aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Leonard, dearly loved sister of Monica Winn and a dear aunt and great-aunt. Funeral Thursday May 10. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for Ward 51, Darlington Memorial Hospital c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
HUGILL - May 7 (peacefully, after an illness fought with great dignity, at home in Northallerton), formerly of Danby Wiske. Mary, dearly loved wife of the late John, loving mother of Tony, David and Ursula, mother-in-law of Heather and Suzanne and a dear nan. Funeral service to take place at Danby Wiske Parish Church on Friday, May 11 at 2.00 p.m. followed by interment. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for The Mowbray Suite at The Friarage Hospital and Church Funds.
HUGILL - May 7, (peacefully, after an illness fought with great dignity, at home in Northallerton), formerly of Danby Wiske. Mary, dearly loved wife of the late John, loving mother of Tony, David and Ursula, mother-in-law of Heather and Suzanne and a dear nan. Funeral service to take place at Danby Wiske Parish Church on Friday May 11, at 2.00 p.m. followed by interment. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for The Mowbray Suite at The Friarage Hospital and church funds.
HUXLEY - On May 7 (peacefully, after a long illness), of Ferryhill. Joan, aged 81 years, loving mother of Eddy. Friends please meet for service and committal at Durham Crematorium on Monday May 14 at 9.30 a.m.
JOHNSON - Bill, died on April 19, 2007. The service and interment of Ashes will be held at the Parish Church, Carlton-in- Cleveland on Thursday May 17, 2007 at 2.30 pm
KEENAN - May 3, peacefully of Middleton St George. Howard, aged 87 years, dearly loved husband of Lorna, father of John, Margaret and Jeanette, step-father of Jacquelyn and Allison and a much loved grandad. Funeral Monday May 14. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for Barnardos c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
KELLEHER - On May 7 (peacefully, in Bishopsgate Lodge Nursing and Residential Home Bishop Auckland), of May Street, Bishop Auckland. Patrick (Pat), aged 61 years. Interment Thursday, May 17 in Bishop Auckland Cemetery following a service in St. Wilfrid's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 11.10 a.m. R.I.P
LAMBERT - Kathleen Lilian (Kath), aged 82 years formerly of Dean Close, Colburn, died peacefully at Nightingale Hall Nursing Home, Richmond on May 6. Dearly loved mother of Paul, dear mother-in-law to Tina, loving grandma of Alan, Hollie and James and much loved by Mala, John, Shane and Andrew. Funeral service at Colburn Methodist Church on Tuesday May 15 at 1.15 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 Garget Walker House, Richmond.
LIDDLE - Sydney William May 5, peacefully at home, of Dinsdale Court, Middleton St George, aged 85 years, adored dad of Ian, Diane and Paula, treasured grandad of Nicola, Ben, Ellie, Matthew and George, dearly loved step-dad to the late Karen and much loved father-in-law to Nick. Funeral Tuesday May 15. Would friends please meet for service in St. Laurence's Church, Middleton St George at 11.00 a.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington DL3 7UA.
LITTLEJOHNS - May 8, of Howden-le-Wear. Ruth, aged 72 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved mam of Janice and Andrew, mother-in-law of Raymond and Alison, a much loved nana and great-nana, also a dear sister and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Howden-le-Wear Methodist Chapel at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 15, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may, if desired, be given for the Macmillan Nurses or Chapel Funds on a plate provided in the chapel.
LOWE - On May 8, peacefully, in hospital, of Bishop Auckland. Paul, aged 76 years, loving husband of Alice, much loved dad of Paul, Stuart, Fiona, Sherrell, Ian and Gary, a dear father-in-law and best granda to his grand-kids also a brother, uncle and friend to many. Requiem Mass will be held at St. Wilfrid's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 2.00 p.m. on Friday, May 11, followed by a private cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may if desired be given for The Diabetic Association at Church.
MANNING - May 5 (suddenly). Paul, aged 51 years, of Geneva Road, Darlington, much loved husband of Maxine and father of Thomas, Christopher and Katy, a dearly beloved son of Mary and Les and son-in-law of Ron and Mary and families. Funeral Monday, May 14. Would family and friends please meet 1.00 p.m. for service at Eastbourne Methodist Church, prior to interment at Linthorpe Cemetery Middlesbrough. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Downs Syndrome North East.
MASON - May 8, (peacefully in hospital), of Darlington, (formerly of Stockton). Eric, aged 86 years. Beloved husband of Millie, also a much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. The funeral service will take place Tuesday May 15, 10.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only by request. Donations in lieu if so desired may be made to, The Great North Air Ambulance Service, (plate at the crematorium).
McDERMOTT - May 8, of Eldon Lane. Sandra Marie (nee Tranter), aged 42 years, dearly beloved wife and soulmate of Gary, much loved daughter of Janet Richardson and dearly loved sister of Andrew and Susan. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 1.00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Deerness Animal Rescue Centre or can be left on a plate provided at the crematorium.
