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CASON - Kevin, aged 31 years, tragically, on January 22, of Jedburgh Drive, Darlington (formerly of Northallerton). Beloved partner of Mandy and a devoted daddy of Rebecca. Funeral Wednesday January 31. Would friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Cockerton, Darlington at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment.
CHILTON - January 28, suddenly in hospital, of The Broadway, Darlington. Leo, aged 75 years, beloved husband of Joyce, much loved father of Paul and Gillian, dear father-in-law of Jill and Jon and loving grandad of Joanna, Emma, James and Laura. Funeral Friday, February 2. Friends please meet for service in St. Thomas Aquinas Church at 10.15 a.m., followed by private interment. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for The Parkinson's Disease Society, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
CHURM - January 26 (suddenly, at home). Alf, aged 84 years, of Bede Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, beloved husband of the late Agnes re-united again, a dearly loved dad of Patrick and Kathleen, a dear father-in-law, also a much loved grandad of Adrian and great-grandad of Amy. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral Tuesday, February 6. Would friends please meet 10.30 a.m. for Requiem Mass at St. Mary's R.C. Church, prior to committal at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired in lieu to The British Legion. A plate will be provided.
COAD - January 24 (peacefully, in hospital), of Herbert Street, Darlington. Gary, aged 46 years, a beloved husband of Noreen, a devoted dad of Lee and Mandie, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral Friday, February 2. Would friends please meet 1.00 p.m. for service at the West Cemetery Chapel, Darlington prior to burial in the West Cemetery.
CONVERY - January 24 (suddenly), of Co-operative Villas, Sherburn Hill. Mary, aged 71 years, beloved wife of Jim, much loved mam of Angela, Michael and Steven and a dearly missed grandma. Would friends please meet for service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Shadforth on Wednesday January 31 at 2.10 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
COOPER - (nee Young) January 29, peacefully in hospital, of Darlington (formerly of Barnard Castle). Edna, aged 77 years, dearly loved wife of the late Nelson, much loved mother of David, Phillip, Julie and Diane and a loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Monday, February 5. Friends please meet for service in The Assembly of God Pentecostal Church, Corporation Road at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the Church.
DAINES - Newton Aycliffe January 28, peacefully in hospital. Mary (nee Meek), aged 92 years, beloved wife of the late Harold, dearly loved mam of Cynthia, beloved mother-in-law of Peter, also a dear sister and aunt. Funeral Friday, February 2. Would friends kindly meet for service in the Salvation Army Citadel, Shildon 12.30 p.m., prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. No flowers please at Mary's request. Donations in lieu in aid of either the Butterwick Hospice, Bishop Auckland or the Bubble Foundation (Children's Cancer Ward 23 at Newcastle General Hospital) will be accepted by Bryan A. Shepherd, Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
DONEATHY - Olive (nee Salvin), aged 86 years, formerly of Sunnycrest Avenue, Richmond, died peacefully at Nightingale Hall Nursing Home, Richmond on January 28. Beloved wife of the late Stephen (Don) and a dear aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Monday, February 5 at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be given on the plate provided in the church for St. Mary's Church Funds.
EDGAR - (Ferryhill) January 25, peacefully at Ashley House. Joseph, aged 83 years, dearly loved husband of Betty (nee Stewart), loving father of Joan and Alan (Ted), father-in-law of Julie and the late Chris, a devoted grandad and great-grandad and uncle of Margaret. Would friends please meet for service at Ferryhill Methodist Chapel on Thursday, February 1 at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu for Ferryhill Methodist Chapel Funds and Ashley House.
FOX - January 25, suddenly in hospital, of Hood Street, St. John's Chapel, formerly of Eldon. Olive, beloved wife of the late Harry, a dearly and much loved sister, sister-in-law and devoted auntie, also a caring and loving friend. Will relatives and friends please accept this intimation for service at St. John's Church, St. John's Chapel on Thursday, February 1 at 12.30 p.m., followed by cremation 2.00 p.m. at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, if so desired, for St. John's Church.
GARDINER - February 1, (peacefully), in Aycliffe Care Home. Edith, aged 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Wilf, loving mam to David, much loved mother-in-law to Brenda, devoted grandma to Steven and Darren, also great-grandma to Hollie. Funeral Wednesday March 7. Would friends please meet 2.30 p.m. for service at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe, followed by cremation at Durham.
GIBSON - January 27, peacefully, at home, of Middlestone Moor. John Robert, aged 81 years, beloved husband of Millie, dearly loved dad of Graham, dearest father-in-law of June, much loved grandad of Mark and Nicola, also a loving great-grandad and brother. Would friends please meet for service at Rosa Street Methodist Chapel, Spennymoor on Tuesday, February 6 at 1.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
GILL - January 25, of Sandringham Care Home, formerly of Witton Park. Reuben, aged 81 years, beloved husband of the late Joyce, dear father of Alan, father-in-law to Pat also a dear grandfather and great-grandfather. Will friends please meet for service in Bishop Auckland Methodist Church at 2.00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, followed by interment in Witton Park Cemetery.
GOTT - January 30, peacefully in hospital, with his family around him, of Garden Lodge, Bow Street, Thornley. Jack, aged 76 years, beloved husband of Cora, a dearly loved father of Trish and Alan, a dearest father-in-law of Colin and Mary, a much loved granda of Alan, Lisa, Michael and James, also loving great-granda of Josh. Cortege leaving residence Wednesday, February 7 at 10.30 a.m. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium for service and cremation at 11.00 a.m. Afterwards friends are invited for refreshments.
GRAHAM - January 29, of Bishop Auckland. John (Jack), aged 78 years, dearly beloved husband of Mary, loving father of Sheila and Robert, dear grandfather of Sarah, father-in-law of Leo, also dear brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Bishop Auckland Methodist Church at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, February 2, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Cancer Research.
GRIFFITHS - January 30 (suddenly), of Clarendon Court, Shildon. Andrew, aged 16 years, a much loved son of Evelyn and David and a loving brother of David and Carley, also a cherished grandson of David and the late Linda and of Bobbie and Wally. Sadly missed by all of the family. Friends please meet for a service in St. John's Church, Shildon on Tuesday, February 6 at 10.00 a.m., followed by private interment.
HALL - On January 28, peacefully at home in Northallerton, surrounded by her loving family. Ruth, aged 82 years, wife of the late Tony (Alec), loving mother of Ron, Jean, Pauline, Vicki and Alexa, much loved nana and great-nana of Ruth, Julie, Catherine, Steven, Eve, Iain, Joshua, Gordon, Natasha, Lucy, Katie and Ruby. Funeral service to take place at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Monday, February 5 at 12.45 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, may be given and sent to the Herriot Hospice Homecare, The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.
HALL - Ray, suddenly at home in Brompton on Swale on January 25. Dearly loved husband of Jenny, much loved dad of Anna and Emma and dear brother to Susan, Kevin and Elizabeth. Funeral service at St. Paul's Church, Brompton on Swale on Friday, February 2 at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church.
HARDY - On January 24, 2007 (peacefully at home), of Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire and formerly of Reeth. John, aged 78 years, beloved husband of the late Thelma (nee Jackson), a much loved father, grandfather and friend. Funeral service to be held at Reeth Methodist Chapel on Monday, February 5 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment at Grinton Cemetery. Will friends please meet at the chapel and accept this intimation.
HARRISON - Gladys Joan On January 26, peacefully in hospital. Joan, of Darlington, a loving sister of Win and a dear aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service to take place in St. Cuthbert's R.C. Church, Yarm Road, Stockton on Wednesday, February 7 at 1.00 p.m., prior to interment in Oxbridge Cemetery. Friends and relatives please meet at Church. No flowers by request please. Any donations, if so desired, to The Butterwick Hospice, Middlefield Road, Hardwick, Stockton on Tees.
HARRISON - January 30, formerly of South Church, Bishop Auckland. Gladys (nee Blackett), aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Frederick, devoted mam of Sandra, much loved nana to Mark and Karen, also a loving great-grandmother of three. Cortege to leave her daughter's residence at 12.05 p.m. on Monday, February 5 for service in St. Andrew's Church at 12.15 p.m., followed by interment in South Church Cemetery. Will friends please meet at church.
HASTIE - January 29 (peacefully in hospital), of Worsley Park, Darlington. Mary, aged 78 years, beloved wife of the late Ken, much loved mum of Sue, Pam and Keith, a special grandmother of Victoria, Siobhan, Beth, Alex, Jaye and David and great-grandmother of Joshua and Benjamin. Funeral Tuesday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
HASWELL - January 29, peacefully at home, of The Crescent, Chilton. Hazel (nee Buller), aged 79 years, beloved wife of Fred, dearly loved mam of Irene, much loved gran of Denise and Darren and a dear great-gran of Oliver. Would friends please meet for service at St. Aidan's Church, Chilton on Monday, February 5 at 9.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
