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DINSDALE - March 28, died peacefully at Rydal Care Home. Eric, aged 92 years, beloved husband of Betty, a much loved father of Peter, father-in-law of Lynne, grandad of Helen and Rachael, and great-grandad of Sam and Harry. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday, April 3 at 9.45 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations to go to The Great North Air Ambulance. Plate provided at the service.
DODDS - (nee Sewell) Alice, aged 76 years, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on March 27, of Newton Aycliffe. Beloved wife of the late John (Shauney), much loved mam of Lorraine, Hillary and Beverley, dear mother-in-law of Brian, John and Stephen and a devoted nana of Dean, Jamie, Brett, Jonathan, Laura and Oliver. Funeral Wednesday April 4. Would friends please meet for service in Neville Parade Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
DUNCAN - March 26, of Tow Law. Zita (Rita), aged 82 years, devoted wife of the late James Sidney, also a much loved and loving sister, sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 1.00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left at the crematorium for the Weardale Community Hospital.
EDWARDS - March 25, (peacefully), of Shildon. Rodney (Tex), aged 67 years. Loving husband of Sandra, dearly loved dad of Alison, Clare and Vicki and the late Darren, dear father-in-law of Sean, Stephen and John, loving granda of Sheridan, Ellie, Leah and Summer. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium Chapel on Friday March 30, at 9.45 a.m. followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be left in the collection plate at the crematorium for The MARA Unit, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
EMMETT - March 22, peacefully in hospital. Sheila, dearly loved wife of Alan and much loved by her family Nick, Tony and Steph, Becky and Luke. Funeral Tuesday, April 3. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Blackwell, Darlington at 1.30 p.m. Enquiries to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Funeral Directors. Tel: (01325) 465647.
ETHERINGTON - Phyllis, aged 85 years, formerly of Startforth on March 28. Beloved wife of the late George Etherington, much loved mother of Graeme, dear mother-in-law of Susan, treasured nanna to Karen, Martin and Emma and a loving sister, sister-in-law, auntie and great-auntie. Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Startforth on Wednesday April 4, at 1.30 p.m. followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for church funds.
FITZSIMONS - March 23, (peacefully, in hospital), of Langley Park. Harry, aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Joan, a dearly loved father, grandfather and father-in-law. To be received into St. Michael's R.C. Church, Esh Laude on Thursday March 29, at 4.30 p.m. Requiem Mass on Friday, March 30, at 9.30 a.m. Interment to follow in Langley Park Cemetery. Family flowers only please.
FLETCHER - John March 26, peacefully, in hospital. John, aged 84 years, of Billingham, (formerly of Trimdon Colliery and Sedgefield). Dearly loved husband of the late Joyce, also a loving dad, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday April 3, at 10.30 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Now reunited with mam.
FREAK - Derek, aged 69 years, died suddenly in Spain. Arrangements notified later.
FREAK - March 21, suddenly, of Burleigh Place, Darlington. Derek, aged 69 years, beloved husband of Joyce, dearly loved father of Gillian, Stuart and Paul, father-in-law of Antony, also a much loved grandad of Tristram, Claire, David and Zak and great-grandad of Charlotte and Ryan. Funeral Tuesday, April 3. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m.
GILLETT - March 27, of Bay Court, Ushaw Moor. Mary Alice, (nee Hind), aged 75 years. Loving mother, nana and great-nana. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday April 4, at 3.00 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu for, Cancer Research U.K. may be given after the service.
GOODALL - March 24, at Brandon Lodge Nursing Home, Brandon. Norman, aged 82 years. Beloved husband of the late Mary and a much loved father, father-in-law and grandad. Would friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Meadowfield 10.15 a.m. on Wednesday March 28, prior to interment, Meadowfield Cemetery.
GRAYSON - John (Chuck), after a short illness, in Friarage Hospital on March 28, aged 80 years, a loving husband and father. Funeral service will be held at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, April 5 at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please.
HAIR - (nee Lofthouse) On March 24, suddenly at home. Mary, aged 82 years formerly of Wheatley Hill, beloved wife of the late William, a dear mam of Russell and Carole. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, April 3 at 10.00 a.m.
HANSON - March 26, peacefully at home, of Durham Gardens, Witton Gilbert, late of Sacriston. Mary (nee Butterfield) aged 87 years, a beloved wife and a dearly missed mam, gran and great-gran. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, April 2 at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only with donations kindly accepted by Ward 6, University Hospital of North Durham.
HARLE - Robert March 26, in hospital. Bob, aged 87 years, of Newton Aycliffe, dearly beloved husband of the late Jenny, a much loved dad of Jennifer and Gillian, father-in-law of Robert, adored grandad of Emma, Bev, Mel and Lucy and great-grandad of Joe, Sophie, Oliver, Matthew, Jamie and Nicole. Funeral Tuesday, April 3. Friends please meet for service at Neville Parade Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe at 11.00 a.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the Alzheimers Society c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
HAYTON - Peacefully on March 25, of Northallerton. Lillian, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Jack, loving mother of Margaret and will be sadly missed by all her family. Funeral service to take place at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Tuesday, April 3, at 12.00 noon, followed by cremation.
HENDERSON - March 27, (in hospital). Ethel, aged 83 years, of Loraine Crescent, Darlington. A loving wife of Ken, a much loved mam of Ken and Jan and mother-in-law of the late Liz, dearest grandma of Susan and Sharon, also a treasured great-grandma of Leanne, Dan, Sam, Jack and Matthew. Funeral Wednesday April 4. Would friends please meet 11.00 a.m. for service at The West Cemetery Chapel, prior to Burial in West Cemetery, Darlington.
HEPTINSTALL - March 23. Rodney, aged 76 years, beloved husband of Moira and dearest father of Paul and Wendy, father-in-law of Dawn and Richard and grandpa to David, Peter, Laura and Matthew. Funeral Monday, April 2, 1.30 p.m. at Northallerton Methodist Church, followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations for The British Heart Foundation.
HODGSON - John On March 23, peacefully, in York Hospital, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of Irene, loving dad to Allan, Ian, Janice and Mark and a loving grandad. Funeral service to be held at St Giles' Church, Skelton, York on Thursday, March 29 at 2.30 p.m., followed by committal at York Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations can be made to Ward 28, York Hospital. A plate will be provided at the service.
HODGSON - March 28, (suddenly), of York Hill Crescent, Spennymoor. Dorothy, (Dot, nee Fahey), aged 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Alan, a dearly loved mam of Ann and Maureen, a loving mother-in-law and a much loved granny and great-granny. Would friends please meet in St. Charles R.C. Church, Tudhoe Village, Thursday for a service at 9.15 a.m. followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
HOGG - On March 27, peacefully in hospital, of Mayflower Court, Darlington, formerly of Clifton Road. Alan, aged 80 years, a much loved husband to Nora, loving dad to Harold, Kathleen, Margaret, Sean, Bernadette and Martin, also a dearly loved father-in-law and a cherished grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Monday, April 2. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m. for Requiem Mass at St. Thomas Aquinas R.C. Church, Darlington, followed by cremation. R.I.P
HOLBORN - On March 23, peacefully at home. Tom, aged 86 years, of Darlington. Dearly beloved husband of the late Audrey, much loved dad of Brian, Christine and David, Lyn and Ann, adored grandad of Louise, Jeff, Craig and Helen, great-grandad of Abbie and Tyler. Funeral Monday, April 2. Would friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Darlington at 10.45 a.m., prior to interment in the West Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
