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TUNALEY - (Mary, nee Buckton) On April 21, aged 83 years, of Squires Court, Darlington. Beloved wife of Alan, dear mum of Ian and mum-in-law of Lesley, devoted grandma to Michael and James and a treasured sister, aunt and friend. Funeral Friday, May 4. Would friends kindly meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. If desired, donations toward a memorial at Elderwood Residential Home may be made care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL. Tel. (01325) 482999.
TURNER - April 18 (after a long illness, borne with great dignity), of St. Paul's Close, Spennymoor. Sheila, aged 58 years, beloved wife of John, a dearly loved mam of Steven, Martin and Carolyn and a much loved grandma to Thomas and George. Would friends please meet in St. Andrew's Church Monday for a service at 12.45 p.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers preferred. Donations in lieu if desired to the "Franziska Willer Unit" Sedgefield Community Hospital, TS21 3EE.
TURNER - April 21, (peacefully, in hospital), of Northallerton. Charles, aged 92 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Verna, loving father of Betty, dearest grandad of Susan, Simon and Barbara and great-grandad of Holly. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday May 1, at 3.45 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for The Ainderby Ward at The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.
VICKERS - Consett, late of Annfield Plain. Peacefully, in hospital on April 21, aged 86 years. Leslie, loving husband of the late Myra, brother to Sam and the late Edward, Bernard, Ronald and Edith, a dear uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Friends please meet for service at Mountsett Crematorium, Dipton on Wednesday May 2, at 1.15 p.m.
WALKER - April 22, (peacefully, in hospital). William (Bill), aged 85 years. Former landlord at Seaham, Cassop and Station Town. Beloved husband of the late Nancy, loving father of Billy, Graham, Malcolm and the late May, a dear father-in-law, also a much loved grandad of David and Alison. Cortege leaving Cassop Club on Monday, April 30, at 10.00 a.m. for service at Christ Church, Seaham at 10.30 a.m. prior to interment. Friends invited. Please meet at Cassop or the church. Family flowers only please. Bus provided.
WATTS - George Edward, aged 94 years, of Richmond Road, Catterick Garrison (War Veteran, formerly of the 1st Manchester Regiment), died peacefully in hospital on April 23. Beloved husband of the late Irene, much loved dad of George and Peter, dear father-in-law to Lesley and Jenny and a loving grandad of Maxine and George, Lynn and Paula. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Hipswell on Thursday, May 3 at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church. Flowers welcome or if preferred, donations for The Butterwick Children's Hospice may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
WHALEY - Peter, aged 62 years, died on Tuesday, April 17, peacefully at James Cook University Hospital Middlesbrough, devoted husband of Audrey, a much loved dad of Sarah, Richard and Mark, a dear father-in-law of Christine, also a treasured and loved grandad of Lynette, Matthew and Jessica. Service at St. Patrick's Church, Patrick Brompton on Wednesday, April 25 at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for the I.C.U. 2, James Cook Hospital and St. Patrick's Church. Friends please meet at Church.
WHELDON - April 22, 2007, peacefully in hospital. Queenie, aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late Cyril, much loved and devoted mum of Pauline and David, loving mother-in-law to Peter and Margaret, cherished gran of Paul, Shann, Lynn, Karen and partners and great-grandma of Hannah. Will be sadly missed. Funeral Wednesday, May 2. Would friends please meet 12.15 p.m. for service at Eastbourne Methodist Church, Darlington, followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
WHITE - April 17, (peacefully), in Church View, Residential Home surrounded by her loving family, formerly of Spennymoor. Kathleen (Dolly), nee Wilson, aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late William, loving mother of Peggy, George, Jean, Kathleen, William and also the late Walter and Mary, much loved nana, great-nana and great-great-nana. Friends please meet for service at St. Andrew's Church, Spennymoor on Monday April 30, at 10.45 a.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
WILSON - April 22, in hospital, of Mayflower Court, Darlington. Audrey, in her 85th year, beloved wife of the late Robert, dearly loved mother of Mark and Susan and Gail and David, also a much loved nana of Adam and Daniel. Funeral Thursday, May 3. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church at 2.30 p.m., followed by cremation.
WINSHIP - April 19, formerly of Fir Tree and Billy Row. Muriel (nee Robson), aged 81 years, wife of Arnold, she leaves a daughter, son, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and a sister. Will all family and friends meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 2.00 p.m. on Monday, April 30.
WOOD - Hilda April 17, (peacefully), at Southend University Hospital, (formerly of Grangefield, Stockton). Hilda, Aged 83 years. My son Tony and myself Mr. Viv Wood mourn her death.
WYON - Dr. Peter Wyon. Meeting of Remembrance May 5 will now be held at 3.15 p.m. in St. James' Methodist Church on The Green and after in the Quaker Meeting House.
ADAMS - On April 13, peacefully in hospital. Jean, aged 74 years, of Darlington, much loved mother of Jane and Paul, adored nany of Deborah, Mark, Daniel and Luke, loving sister to Ann and loving partner to Stan. Funeral Wednesday, April 25. Would friends please meet for service in St. Gregory's Church, Bedale at 2.00 p.m., prior to interment. Floral tributes may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
ALDERSON - On April 16 (peacefully in hospital), formerly of Ivelet and Gunnerside. Arnold, aged 82 years, dearly loved younger son of the late Jim and Mary Jane Alderson and dear brother of the late Chris. Funeral service to be held at St. Mary's Church, Muker on Saturday, April 21 at 3.00 p.m., followed by interment in the churchyard. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.
ALDERSON - On April 16 (peacefully in hospital), formerly of Ivelet and Gunnerside. Arnold, aged 82 years, dearly loved younger son of the late Jim and Mary Jane Alderson and dear brother of the late Chris. Funeral service to be held at St. Mary's Church, Muker tomorrow, Saturday, April 21 at 3.00 p.m., followed by interment in the churchyard. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.
ALDERSON - On April 16 (peacefully in hospital), formerly of Ivelet and Gunnerside. Arnold, aged 82 years, dearly loved younger son of the late Jim and Mary Jane Alderson and dear brother of the late Chris. Funeral service to be held at St. Mary's Church, Muker on Saturday, April 21 at 3.00 p.m., followed by interment in the churchyard. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.
ALLAN - On April 17, peacefully in St. Teresa's Hospice. Tommy, aged 62 years, of Darlington, beloved husband of Sheila, much loved dad of Heidi and Jamie, father-in-law of Wayne and Julie, adored grandad of Bronte. Funeral Friday, April 27. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington DL3 7UA.
BAKER - Lawrence, on April 16, peacefully at home aged 75 years, dearly loved husband of Sheila, a loving father of Kevin, Ruth and Rita and a dear father-in-law and grandad. Private family cremation, followed by a Thanksgiving Service at Thornton-le-Beans Methodist Chapel on Tuesday, April 24 at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for Chapel Funds.
BELL - April 13, (peacefully), at Eastbourne Nursing Home, Darlington, (formerly of Goodison Way, Darlington). Pamela Dawn, aged 76 years. Loving mum to Nadine and Sharon, much loved mum-in-law to Mel and John, also a devoted grandmother to Andrew and Alison, Catherine and Dean. Funeral Thursday April 19. Would friends please meet 10.00 a.m. for service at St. John's Church, Darlington, followed by cremation.
BELL - April 13, of St. Andrews Road, Spennymoor. Audrey, (nee Glasper), aged 84 years. Beloved wife of Fred, a dearly loved mam, a loving mother-in-law, a much loved nana, great-nana and a dear sister and cousin. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Wednesday for a service at 1.15 p.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to Tenlands Care Home for the Residents Fund.
BELL - On April 14, suddenly in hospital, of South Otterington and Orchard Caravan Park, Reeth. Maurice, a dearly loved husband and best friend of Jean, brother to Mona and Vera a dearest uncle and friend to many. Funeral service to take place at St. Andrew's Church, South Otterington on Wednesday April 25 at 12.00 noon, followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for the Diabetic Association.
BERESFORD - On April 17, (peacefully, in hospital), of Stoneleigh, Burtersett Road, Hawes. Agnes, aged 92 years, (nee Scarr), dearly loved wife of the late George, a very dear sister and sister-in-law and a much loved auntie. Funeral service to be held at St. Margaret's Church, Hawes on Monday, April 23, at 12.00 noon, followed by interment at Hawes Cemetery. Family flowers only please, however donations in memory of Agnes if so desired may be given at the service for Cancer Research U.K. and St. Margaret's Church. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.