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FAWCUS - On April 1, peacefully, in hospital, of Northallerton. Elsie, aged 78 years, dearly loved wife of Jim. Funeral service to take place in All Saints Church, Northallerton on Tuesday, April 10 at 2.15 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only but donations if wished may be given and sent to The Herriot Hospice Homecare or The Macmillan Nurses.
FOSTER - April 1, (peacefully, surrounded by his loving family). Derek, aged 80 years. Devoted husband of Edith Amelia, loving dad of Malcolm, Susan, Lynne and the late Denis, loving grandad and brother of Ernest, Loreen, Shirley and the late Ken. Friends please meet for service at St. Catherine's Church, Fishburn on Thursday April 12, at 10.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Floral tributes tributes to be sent to, Ashley House Nursing Home, Trimdon Station.
FOSTER - Derek Dad, you were the best. Will miss you, but never forget you. You will always be in our thoughts forever. Malcolm, Susan and Lynne.
FOSTER - Derek Grandad you were one in a million, Simply the best. You will be in our thoughts forever. Gary, Paul, Liam and your little sweetheart Roseanne.
FOSTER - Joyce April 3, in the loving care of Oakmount, aged 90 years. A loving mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service will be held at Darlington Crematorium on Friday April 13, at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be given to Oakmount, for which a plate will be available at the service.
FOSTER - George Arthur, late of Kirk Road, passed away peacefully in Leeming Garth Nursing Home on April 4, aged 84 years. Loving husband of the late Janet, much loved father, father-in-law, brother and grandfather. Funeral service will be held at St. James' Church, Romanby on Friday, April 13 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment at Northallerton Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given to the Herriot Hospice Homecare, c/o Wilson Willoughby and Wetherills Funeral Directors, 223 High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8LU.
GOODMAN - William (Bill), of Victoria, Canada on March 2, peacefully at home. Dearly loved husband of Cindy, much loved youngest son of Betty Goodman (Barker) and brother of Bernard. He will be greatly missed by us all.
GRAYSON - John (Chuck), after a short illness, in Friarage Hospital on March 28, aged 80 years, a loving husband and father. Funeral service was held on April 5 at Darlington Crematorium.
GREGG - Died peacefully on April 1, at home, in Masham. Harry, aged 72 years, beloved husband of Margaret, dearly loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Paul's Church, Healey on Thursday, April 5 at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between the Mowbray Suite at the Friarage Hospital and the Macmillan Nurses.
GREHAN - Paul Andrew Joseph, aged 53 years, of Burnthouses, formerly of Newcastle, died suddenly on March 31. Beloved husband of Emma, a loving and devoted dad of Andrew, a dearest son of Irene and the late Raymond, stepson of David, a much loved brother of Michael and Stephen, also a dear brother-in-law, son-in-law and uncle. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Cockfield on Wednesday, April 11 at 10.30 a.m., followed by private cremation. Will friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please.
HEPPELL - April 2, of Townfield, Blanchland. Ivy, aged 86 years. Devoted wife of the late Eddie, beloved mam of Eddy, Ian, Keith and Pauline, a dear mother-in-law, a much loved and loving grandma and great-grandma, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. A private family service is to be held in Mounsett Crematorium.
HOPPS - March 31, of Bishop Auckland. Eric, aged 71 years. Beloved husband of Eva, devoted dad of John, Marsha and Duncan, a dear father-in-law, much loved grandad, also dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 2.00 p.m. on Thursday April 5, followed by interment in Bishop Auckland Town Cemetery. After the service all are welcome for refreshment in The Red Alligator, South Church.
HOWDON - Brandon On March 28, suddenly, at home. Fred, aged 68 years, beloved husband of Doreen, a devoted dad to Karen, Alison, Beverley, Anthony and Sandra, a much loved grandad to Jay, Scott, Tamara, Carl, Savannah and Millie. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Friends please meet for service at St. Oswald's Parish Church, Durham City on Thursday April 5 at 2.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. By request, family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be made to the Gary Hutchinson Appeal c/o Mrs Ada Hutchinson.
HOWE - Peacefully in St. Margaret's Care Home, formerly of Springfield Park, Durham, on April 2, 2007. Nora (nee Coatsworth), aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late Edward, loving mother of Kenneth, mother-in-law of Patricia, a dear grandmother to Lucinda, Jonathan and Crispin and great-grandmother to Dylan, Ella and Isobel. Service to be held in Elvet Methodist Church, Old Elvet, Durham on Thursday, April 5, 2007 at 11.30 a.m., followed by private cremation. Friends welcome for refreshments at Durham Masonic Hall afterwards. In lieu of flowers, collection at church for St. Cuthbert's Hospice.
HUNTER - March 29 (peacefully), of Devonshire Road, Darlington. Pat, (nee Cornick), aged 71 years. Dearly loved wife of Derek, dear aunt of Joyce. Funeral Thursday April 5. Would friends please meet for service 10.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
JAMESON - April 1, peacefully, of Cardinal Gardens, Darlington. Reginald Derek (Dirk), aged 74 years, dearly loved husband of Marion, much loved dad of Russell, Philip and Lesley, loving grandad of Charlotte, Caitlin and Erin and dear brother of Tony and Marjorie. Funeral Thursday, April 5. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
KING - Formerly Craggs, nee Astle. On March 31, suddenly but peacefully. Eliza Ann (Betty), aged 90 years, of Wheatley Hill. Beloved wife of the late Tom, a loved and loving mam of Bill, Linda and Carol, a dear mother-in-law of Hedley and Bill, a proud grandmother of Paul, Tony, John and Michael and great-grandmother of Danielle, Adam, Abbie, Chelsea and Mason. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, April 10 at 12.00 noon. Bus provided from 12 Aged Miners Homes, Wheatley Hill. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to Haswell and District Mencap. Plate provided at the crematorium.
KNOWLES - Evelyn A dearly loved sister and sister-in-law. Gone, but never forgotten, we will always love you. Dick, Adeline and family.
KNOWLES - Evelyn March 31, (peacefully, in hospital). Evelyn, aged 81 years, (nee Ferguson), of Sedgefield, (formerly of West Cornforth). Dearly beloved mother of Kathleen, Brenda and Peter, mother-in-law of Kevin, John and Gail, also a devoted nan and great-nan. Requiem Mass to take place in St. John Fisher R.C. Church, Sedgefield on Wednesday April 11, at 10.00 a.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends please meet at church.
LAWSON - March 29, of Woodside, Hawes. Ken, aged 70 years. Dearly loved husband of Liz and a much loved father of Chris, Nigel and Beverley and a very dear grandad. Funeral service at Hawes Chapel, Thursday April 5, at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for Sycamore Hall, Bainbridge.
LITTLE - April 3, of Lydia Street, Willington. Elizabeth (Betty), aged 71 years, beloved wife of the late Harry, loving mother of Scott, Harry, Dean and the late Terry, dear mother-in-law of Shirley, Joanne, Kaye and Dawn, devoted grandma of Scott, Terry, Vikki and Rachel, also a dearly loved sister and sister-in-law. Friends please meet for service at Willington Methodist Church on Wednesday, April 11 at 10.15 a.m. Interment to follow. All are welcome for refreshments afterwards at Willington W.M.C.
LITTLE - Betty Will miss you, but never forget you. Love Dawn xx. Night night Aunty Betty, love Oliver.
LOCKHART - March 29, (peacefully, in his sleep), of Darlington. John, aged 90 years. Dear brother of Wilf and Margaret, brother-in-law of Jean and Doreen, also a much loved uncle. Funeral Wednesday April 11. Would friends please meet for service 1.15 p.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations to, British Heart Foundation.
