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WHITEHOUSE April 4 (peacefully), of Geneva Road, Darling-ton. Thomas Henry (Tommy), aged 84 years, beloved husband of the late Evelyn, a devoted father of Fay and Rod, father-in-law of Sue and proud popop of Vicki, Jodi and Ann, also a loving brother and uncle. Funeral Thursday, April 10. Will friends please meet for service 2.00 p.m. at St. John's Church, Darlington, prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium. No flowers please, by request. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Eastbourne Nursing Home and MacMillan Nurses.
WHITELEGGE April 6, peacefully in hospital, of Darlington. Joyce, aged 78 years, beloved wife of Frank, also much loved mam of Michael. Service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Monday, April 14 at 9.45 a.m. Would friends please meet at the crematorium.
WINTER April 5 (in hospital), formerly of Haughton-le-Skerne. Ethel, aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Harry, dearly loved mum of Julia and dear mother-in-law to Dave, a loving nan to Nicola, David and Martyn. Would friends kindly meet for Requiem Mass in St Ann's R.C. Church at 8.45 a.m. on Friday, April 11, followed by private family interment. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy.
WOOD Newton Hall, formerly of Framwellgate Moor. At Home on April 4, aged 13 years, Louise, a loving daughter of Gillian and Keith and a sister of Amy, a wonderful young lady who will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, April 11 at 10.30 a.m. prior to cremation. By request family fowers only please. Donations if desired may be sent to, Durham Trinity Schools.
WRIGHT April 7 (peacefully), of Shildon. Dorothy (Dolly, nee Maddison), aged 66 years, loving wife of the late Billy, dearly loved mother of Pat and Diane, a dear grandma of Ian, Louise, Rachael and Emma, a dear mother-in-law of Henry and Ian, also a sadly missed sister and aunt. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Shildon on Friday, April 11 at 1.45 p.m., followed by interment in Shildon Cemetery.
WRIGHT Lily (Bill), in her 95th year, peacefully at Stobars Hall Residential Home, Kirkby Stephen, formerly of Sowerby and Snainton. Dearly loved wife of the late John Wright and much loved mother of Elizabeth (Davy) and Jane (Turck), grandmother and great-grandmother. Private cremation at York. There was a short Memorial Service at St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby, Thirsk on Tuesday April 8.
ABBS April 15, peacefully, in her sleep, at Craigarran Nursing Home (late of Abbotts Court, Essyn House and Thornley). Agnes Ellen (nee Brain), in her 95th year, beloved wife of the late James, dearest mother of Alf, Nancy and Gordon, dearest mother-in-law and a very much loved and treasured grandma and great-grandma. Cortege leaving her daughter's residence, 58 East Lea, Thornley, Wednesday at 1.20 p.m. Friends please meet at St. Bartholomew's Church for service at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment at Thornley Cemetery. Safe in the arms of Jesus
ATKINSON April 14 (suddenly, at home), of St. James Green, Thirsk. David, aged 87 years, beloved husband of the late Mary, dearly loved father of Christine and father-in-law of David, dear grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service will take place at St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Wednesday, April 23 at 10.30 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the League of Friends of the Lambert Hospital, Thirsk.
BAINBRIDGE April 9 (in hospital), of Pleasant View, Newbiggin-in-Teesdale. Kenneth, aged 88 years, dearly loved husband of the late Mabel Annie and a much loved brother and uncle. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, April 17 at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only, but donations to Forest Church and Middleton Surgery may be made at the crematorium.
BALCHIN Dennis, aged 77 years, on April 17, peacefully, in hospital, of 2 Garden View, Butterknowle. Dearly loved husband of Valerie, dear brother-in-law of Barbara, Alwyn, Maureen, Rose, Geoff, Don and the late Percy and Hazel, a much loved uncle and special friend of Linzi. Funeral particulars later.
BARMBY April 17. Marjorie, aged 64 years, of The Beeches, Queen Street, Barnard Castle. Dearly loved wife of Tony, loving mother of daughters Gillian and Diane, "gran" to Shauni, Harry, Thomas and Abigail. Would friends please meet for funeral service at St. Mary's Parish Church, Barnard Castle on Thursday, April 24 at 1.45 p.m., followed by family only cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be given in church to Cancer Research UK (Teesdale) and to Cancer BACUP.
BECKETT April 14 (peacefully, in hospital), of Darlington. Albert, aged 81 years, beloved husband of the late Ethel, a much loved dad of Michael, Joan, the late Ann and Ray, also a loving and devoted grandad and great-grandad. Service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Thurs-day, April 24 at 10.45 a.m. Will friends please meet at the Crematorium.
BLAIN April 15 (peacefully, at home), of West View, Darlington. Muriel, aged 76 years, dearly loved wife of Ken, a much loved mother and nana. Funeral Wednesday, April 23. Will friends please meet for service and cremation 1.45 p.m. at Darlington Crematorium. No flowers by request. Donations, if desired, to St. Teresa's Hospice, Woodland Road, Darlington.
BOOKER March 4, peacefully, after a short illness, in Holland. Judy, aged 74 years, of Northallerton. Beloved wife of the late Eric, much loved mum of Pauline, Liz, Andre, Alma and John and a dearly loved grandma, great-grandma and aunty. Memorial Service to be held at St. John the Baptist Church, Leeming Village on Thursday, April 24 at 2.00 p.m.
BOWTELL April 11 (suddenly, at home), of Barrington Terrace, Ferryhill. Margaret (Cissie), aged 100 years, beloved wife of the late Robert and much loved mother, grandmother and a dear aunt. Requiem Mass will be held in All Saints' R.C. Church, Ferryhill on Wednesday at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment at Chilton Cemetery. Would friends please meet at church.
BOWTELL April 11 (suddenly, at home), Barrington Terrace, Ferryhill. Margaret (Cissie), aged 100 years, beloved wife of the late Robert, a much loved mother, grandmother and a dear aunt. Funeral arrangements later.
BROWN April 14, peacefully, in hospital, of Friars Pardon, Hurworth. Colin, aged 77 years, dearly loved husband of Joyce and beloved father of Andrea. Funeral Thursday, April 24. Friends please meet for service in All Saints Church, Hurworth at 11.00 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, plate provided in church.
BURNEY Ethel, aged 80 years, of 11 Wackerfield, Staindrop, died peacefully in hospital on April 13. Beloved wife of the late Walter, much loved mam of Maurice, dear mother-in-law to Janet and loving grandma of Christopher, Karen and Daniel. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Ingleton on Tuesday, April 22 at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only. If desired, donations for Church Funds.
CALLAND April 16, of 35 High West Road, Crook. Hilda Welsh, a beloved wife of the late Bernard, a loving mother of Bernice and Pauline, also a dear mother-in-law and nana. Private service to be held in the Central Methodist Church on Wednesday at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment.
CAMPBELL April 13, peacefully in his sleep, after a long illness, of Clifton Road, Darlington. John, aged 65 years, dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Alison and Mark, loving grandad of James, John, Fiona, Dean, Samantha and Louise and a dear son of Margaret. Funeral Wednesday, April 23. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m.
CAMPBELL April 15 (peacefully, at home), Crossfield Road, Darlington. Frank Campbell B.E.M., aged 76 years, much loved and respected dad of Jamie, Ian and Sheena, dear father-in-law of Tracy and loving grandad of Jack. Funeral Wednesday, April 23. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. R.I.P.
CAMPBELL On April 15, suddenly at home, The Corn Mill, Arkengarthdale. Duncan Ian, aged 86 years. Family cremation service. No flowers.
