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BELL - February 17, (peacefully), at Eden Cottage Care Home, Darlington. Barbara Anne, aged 100 years. Funeral Tuesday February 27. Would friends please meet 11.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
BELL - George Robert, aged 92 years, formerly of Piper Hill, Colburn died peacefully at Maple Lodge Nursing Home, Scotton on February 19. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy, dearly loved dad of Barbara and Audrey, a dear father-in-law, loving grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Colburn on Tuesday, February 27 at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington at 3.15 p.m. No flowers by request please, donations if desired for Arthritis Care may be sent to John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond DL10 4AJ.
BISHOP - Adele (nee Gibson) February 17, suddenly at home. Adele, aged 31 years. Loving mum of Dominic, Callum and Corey. A beautiful and special daughter of Carol and Mick, much loved stepdaughter of Sue and Olly. Dearly loved sister of Lynsey, Leanne, Sonia and Anneka and also a loving granddaughter. Funeral service to be held at All Saint's Parish Church, Northallerton on Tuesday, February 27, at 12.30 p.m. followed by private cremation. Floral tributes may be sent to, Wilson Willoughby and Wetherills Funeral Service, 223 High Street, Northallerton.
BODDY - (nee Kneeshaw) On February 21, 2007, peacefully in hospital. Joan, aged 74 years, re-united with her beloved husband Marshall, a much loved mam and best friend of Sue and Chris, dearly loved nan of Jon and Gem, devoted sister of Billy and Marie, also a dear sister-in-law and a much loved auntie of Graeme, Martin, Michael and their families. Will be sadly missed by all the family. Funeral Friday, March 2. Would friends please meet 1.00 p.m. for service at St. Andrew's Church, Darlington, prior to interment at the North Cemetery. All floral tributes to be sent to the Co-operative Funeral Service, 50 St. Cuthbert's Way, Darlington.
BOLAND - February 19, suddenly at home, in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, formerly of Framwellgate Moor. Lawrence, aged 83 years, much loved husband of Joyce, father of Janice and Ian, father-in-law of Keith and Jackie, step-father of Linda and grandad and great-grandad. Will be sadly missed by all.
BOUSFIELD - Robert William (Billy), aged 84 years, peacefully in hospital on February 17 after a short illness with his family at his bedside, of Hilton Road, Barnard Castle, a beloved son, brother, uncle and great-uncle. Funeral Tuesday, February 27. Would friends please meet 1.45 p.m. for service at St. Mary's Parish Church, Barnard Castle, prior to private cremation. Family flowers only. If desired donations in Church will be accepted for Ward 43 at Darlington Memorial Hospital. ]
BRANNON - (nee Firth) In hospital at Bournemouth, of Giles Close, Thirsk. Barbara, aged 85 years, dear wife of the late John (Jack), beloved mother of Elizabeth, John and Keith and a dearly loved grandma and great-grandma. The funeral service will be held at St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Friday, March 2 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment at Kilburn Churchyard.
BRITTEN - Consett February 18, peacefully in hospital, of Medomsley Road. Alf, aged 94 years, beloved husband of the late Stella, loving dad of Victor and Derek, much loved grandad of Edwin, Alan and Carole and great-grandad of Lorna and Alex. Friends please meet for service at Mountsett Crematorium on Friday, February 23 at 12.30 p.m. Bus leaving son's residence at 12.10 p.m. All welcome back to The Carlton afterwards. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Willowburn Hospice are being received by Derwentside Funeral Service, Fynes House, 281 Medomsley Road, Consett DH8 5JR.
BROWN - February 13, peacefully in Bedale Grange, late of Northallerton. Winifred, aged 98 years, beloved wife of the late Harry, dearly loved mother of Pamela and Pauline, also a beloved grandmother. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, February 22 at 1.45 p.m.
BROWNSON - February 14, suddenly at Bethany House, Woodham. Irene, aged 84 years, beloved wife of the late Walter, dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Eric and Karen and Ann and Jack. Will be sadly missed by sister May, grandchildren Annette, David, Gillian, Darren and Claire and great-grandchildren Jay, Jake and Evie. Please meet for service at Durham Crematorium at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, February 22. Family flowers only please.
BRYDON - February 22 (peacefully, at home), of South Street, Spennymoor. Olive, aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late George and a loving aunty. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Wednesday for a service and committal at 10.30 a.m.
BUCKTON - February 21, (peacefully at Riverside View Residential Home), formerly of Melbeck House, Darlington. Winifred Mary, aged 82 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Roland, much loved mam of Billy, Jen, Janet and Christine, a loving mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral Wednesday February 28. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. Family flowers only.
BUXTON - February 17 (suddenly, in hospital) of St. Godric's Road, Newton Aycliffe. Marjorie, aged 78 years, loving wife to Colin, much loved mam to Paul and David, dearly loved mother-in-law to Sonia and Susan, devoted nanna of Claire, Nicola and Leanne, also a treasured great-nanna to Kiera and Kyle. Funeral Thursday, February 22. Would friends please meet 11.00 a.m. for service at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Newton Aycliffe, followed by interment in the West Cemetery, Newton Aycliffe.
CAIRNS - February 21, peacefully, at Aged Miners Homes, Wheatley Hill. Mary Margaret, aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late Dennis, dearly loved mother, dearest mother-in-law and dearly loved nana and great-nana. Cortege leaving residence Thursday at 10.50 a.m. Friends please meet at Thornley R.C. Church for Requiem Mass at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy.
CHAPMAN - February 17, (suddenly at home), of 98 High Street, Byers Green, late of Blackhall Colliery. Doris (Dolly, nee Evans), aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late George, a dearly loved sister of Lorna and Jack, a much loved aunt and great-aunt and a dear friend to many. Would friends please meet in Byers Green Methodist Chapel, Friday for a service at 11.40 a.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
COURTLEY - February 19, of Craddock Street, Spenny-moor. Ronald (Tut), aged 67 years, beloved husband of Val, a dearly loved dad of Gary and Graham and a much loved grandad of Jade, Daniel, Tyler and Alex. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church Friday for a service at 2.15 p.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
COX - February 14, (peacefully, in hospital), of Glou cester Place, Peterlee. Margaret (Peggy), aged 83 years. Beloved wife of Reuben Godfrey (Goff), dearly loved mother of Linda and the late David and a much loved grandma and great-grandma. Cremation Durham Crematorium, Thursday February 22. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Peterlee at 10.20 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to, Cancer Research. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
CRAWFORD - February 17, of High Terrace, Roddymoor Crook. Elizabeth, aged 68 years, dearly loved wife of John William, a dearest mam of John and Jacqueline and a dear mother-in-law of Joe. Interment Tuesday, February 27 in Crook Cemetery, following a service in St. Catherine's Church, Crook 2.00 p.m. Friends please meet at Church.
DAVIES - February 16, peacefully, of Lynn Park Crescent, Coxhoe. Kenneth (Kenny the Drummer), aged 73 years, much loved husband of Rita, dearly loved dad of Glynn, Garry and Paul, much loved father-in-law to Susan and David, Sandra and Ken, devoted and treasured grandad of Kyle, Josh, Nathan, Suzanne and Mike, dearest brother to Grace and Alan and brother-in-law to Sandra and George. Would friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Coxhoe on Monday, February 26 at 12.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired may be made to The Beeches Care Home, Kelloe. Will always be remembered and sadly missed.
DORMER - February 19, (suddenly, after a short illness), of Mellanby Crescent, Newton Aycliffe. John, aged 78 years. Beloved husband of the late Win, a dear dad of Paul, Chris, Ian and the late Josephine, a devoted grandad of Michael, Catherine and Rachael. Funeral Wednesday February 28. Would friends please meet for service 10.30 a.m. at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe prior to interment at Stephenson Way Cemetery.
FALCUS - Celia Mary, aged 95 years, died peacefully on February 17 at Oak Lodge Nursing Home, Darlington (late of Welbeck Avenue). Loving wife of the late Leslie, much adored mother of Eileen, Gordon and Stan, dear mother-in-law of Jimmy, Sheila and Carol, extra special nanna and great-nanna. Loved by all who knew her and will be sadly missed. Funeral Tuesday February 27. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Haughton at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment. Flowers may be sent c/o Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
FLEMING - On February 22 (peacefully). John, aged 83 years (former Mayor of Great Aycliffe), beloved husband of the late Hilda, loving dad of Dorothy and Derek and father-in-law of Eric, a much loved grandad of Kathryn and Mike, Angela and Carl and Sarah and great-grandad of Andrew and Adam, also a loving brother and brother-in-law. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, March 1 at 2.00 p.m. at St. Clare's Church, prior to a private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made to the British Heart Foundation, c/o 35 Hatfield Road, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5PW.
FOSTER - February 19 (peacefully with his family around him in Tenlands), of Deneside, Spennymoor. Kenneth (Ken), aged 82 years, beloved husband of the late Gladys, a dearly loved dad of Allan, Margaret, Anne and David a loving father-in-law and a much loved granda and great-granda. Cortege leaving daughter's residence 5 Westmorland Close Monday for a service in St. Paul's Church at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.