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GOLDING (Esh Winning) Geoffrey John, late of Hornchurch, Essex, died December 25, 2003. Husband of Patricia, father of Anne and Nicole, also grandfather of Paul, Gemma, Victoria and Matthew. Funeral service today Monday, January 5, at 11.30 a.m. at Durham Crematorium.
GREEN December 29 (peacefully at Hartlepool Hospice), of Wellfield Road, Wingate. Joseph (Joe), aged 88 years, beloved husband of Jessie (nee Green), dearly loved father of Trevor and the late Derek, dearest father-in-law of Lorna and Vineetha, also a devoted grandad of Stuart, Nigel and the late Katy. Cortege leaving residence Friday at 10.50 a.m. Relatives and friends please meet at St. James' Church, Castle Eden for service at 11.00 a.m., followed by private cremation at Hartlepool. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to Macmillan Nurses or Hartlepool Hospice, c/o Speckman's Funeral Service, 25 Front Street, Wingate. Sadly missed by all who knew him. 'He lived his life to the full'. Following the church service, relatives, friends and neighbours are kindly invited to Hardwick Hall Manor Hotel, Hesleden for refreshments.
HOPSON December 31, of New Acres, Ushaw Moor. Frederick James, aged 78 years, beloved husband of the late Vera, loving father of Julie and Paul, father-in-law of David and Lynda, much loved granda of Steven, Adam, Murrie and Gillon and a dear son-in-law of Emily. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Meadowfield on Monday, January 12 at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Friends welcome for refreshments at Meadowfield Club afterwards. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be given at church in envelopes for Cancer Research U.K.
HYLAND Thomas Bertram (Bert of Norton). Peacefully in hospital on December 31, aged 87 years, beloved husband of the late Doris, (Dot), will be sadly missed by all. Funeral service to be held in St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Wednesday January 14, at 2.00 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
JONES December 30 (peacefully), of Stanhope. Joe, loving husband of the late Clara, dearly loved brother of Vernon, Ruth, Winifred and the late George and a sadly missed uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Monday, January 12 at 3.30 p.m., followed by cremation.
KEANE John (Jack) December 31, (peacefully, in hospital). Jack, aged 87 years, of Stockton. Dearly loved husband of the late Nancy, father of Barry and father-in-law of Maureen. Funeral service and cremation to take place in The Chapel of St. Hilda, Teesside Crematorium on Saturday January 10, at 10.45 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel followed by a reception in The Blue Bell Hotel, Middles brough. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to, The British Heart Foundation c/o, Mr. N. Dibble, 23 Oaklea Close, Stockton. TS20 1HN.
PENMAN December 27, peacefully in hospital. Margaret, of Bishop Auckland, aged 72 years. Funeral Friday, January 9. Will friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 9.15 a.m., prior to cremation.
PHEASANT December 30, in Etherley Lodge, Low Etherley, Bishop Auckland, formerly of Sunniside, Tow Law. Elsie, aged 81 years, a dear mother, sister and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in St. Cuthbert's Church, Etherley at 10.40 a.m. on Friday, January 9, followed by cremation at Durham.
RICHARDSON Catherine Elizabeth, aged 91 years, formerly of Cecil Road and Grove Park, Barnard Castle, died peacefully at Beaconsfield Court Care Home on December 28. Beloved wife of the late George, sister-in-law of Helena and a dear aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, January 9 at 1.45 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only, if desired, donations may be given at the crematorium chapel for the Beaconsfield Court Residents' Fund.
RIDER On December 30, 2003, peacefully in hospital, of Northallerton. Mary Doreen, sister of the late Benjamin. Funeral service and cremation to be held at West Cemetery, Darlington on Friday, January 9 at 1.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Will be sadly missed
ROBINSON On December 29 (peacefully in hospital), of Quetlaw Road, Wheatley Hill. Jean, aged 78 years, much missed sister of May and Peter and a dearly loved aunt of Brenda. Would family and friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, January 8 at 3.30 p.m. Family flowers only.
RUDKIN December 31, of Morson Avenue, Crook. Elsie, aged 94 years, beloved wife of the late Harry, loving mother of Jeffrey and daughter-in-law Margaret, dearest gran to Cathryn and Angela and great-gran to Craig and Lucy. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, January 9.
TATE December 31, (suddenly). Isabella, aged 82 years of Gilesgate. Funeral to take place on Friday. Would friends please meet for service at St. Gile's Church at 9.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Sadly missed by all family.
TAYLOR December 30. Callum, aged 8 months, died following a tragic accident on December 27 at West Cornforth. Beloved son of Katrina and Brian, loving brother of Thomas and Lottie. He will be laid to rest on Monday January 12, at 11.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium.
TAYLOR December 24, peacefully, of Craig Street, Darlington. Gladys Lilian, aged 100 years, beloved sister of the late Ivy and Horace Taylor. Dearly loved and greatly missed by family and friends. Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Darlington on Friday, January 9 at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment West Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
THOMPSON December 31 (formerly of Sidegate, Durham), of Crossgate Moor, Durham. George, aged 84 years, beloved husband of the late Florence and father of Greta and Cynthia. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday, January 12 at 9.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. TATE December 31, (suddenly). Isabella, aged 82 years of Gilesgate. Funeral to take place on Friday. Would friends please meet for service at St. Gile's Church at 9.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Sadly missed by all family.
TAYLOR December 30. Callum, aged 8 months, died following a tragic accident on December 27 at West Cornforth. Beloved son of Katrina and Brian, loving brother of Thomas and Lottie. He will be laid to rest on Monday January 12, at 11.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium.
TAYLOR December 24, peacefully, of Craig Street, Darlington. Gladys Lilian, aged 100 years, beloved sister of the late Ivy and Horace Taylor. Dearly loved and greatly missed by family and friends. Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Darlington on Friday, January 9 at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment West Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
THOMPSON December 31 (formerly of Sidegate, Durham), of Crossgate Moor, Durham. George, aged 84 years, beloved husband of the late Florence and father of Greta and Cynthia. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday, January 12 at 9.00 a.m. Family flowers only please.
TOLLEY December 30 (in hospital), of Brook Street, Spennymoor. Norman, aged 74 years, much loved husband and best friend of Joyce, beloved dad of the late David, a loving grandad, brother and uncle. Will friends please meet for service and committal at Durham Crematorium Chapel at 11.30 a.m. on Thursday. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Cancer Research. A plate will be provided at the Crematorium.
TOMLINSON December 31, suddenly, at the home of his daughter, in Bradford-on-Avon, formerly of Arnold Street, West Auckland. William (Billy), aged 83 years, devoted husband of the late Betty and loving father of Valerie, a much loved father-in-law, grandad, great-grandad, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Cortege leaving 5 Rydal Grove, West Auckland for service in West Auckland Methodist Church at 1.15 p.m. on Thursday, January 8, followed by interment in West Auckland Cemetery. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be left at church for church funds.
WALKER George Elliot December 29, (suddenly, at home), aged 79 years, of Welland Close, Peterlee, (late of Blackhall). Husband of Mollie and the late Eileen. Service and cremation to take place at Durham Crematorium on Thursday at 12 noon. All friends are kindly invited please meet at the crematorium.
WIGHAM December 26 (peacefully in hospital after a long period of declining health), of Highfield Road, Darlington. Joyce (nee Knight) aged 82 years, dearly loved wife of the late Cliff, much loved mam of Barbara, dear mother-in-law of Geoff and treasured gran of Tim. Funeral Friday, January 9. Friends please meet in the Church of the Holy Family, Cockerton for Requiem Mass at 10.30 a.m., followed by private interment. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu, if so desired, for Holy Family Church Funds for which a collection plate will be placed in church. Requiescat in Pace
WILSON Francis December 30, (peacefully, in hospital), aged 84 years, of The Lane, Sedgefield. A most dearly loved husband of Sylvia, (nee Emery), much loved father of Frank and also a loving grandfather. Service and cremation to take place at Durham Crematorium on Thursday at 2.30 p.m. All friends are kindly invited, please meet at the crematorium
TULLY Died December 27, (peacefully, in hospital), of Simonstone, Hawes. Richard Hamilton, aged 86 years, beloved husband of the late Joan. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, January 23, 2004 at 1.45 p.m.
DICKS December 20, (in hospital), of Darlington. Freda, aged 73 years, dear mam of Paul, also a much loved grandmother. Funeral Friday January 16. Will friends please meet for graveside service 11.45 a.m. at The North Cemetery, Darlington.
GOWLAND December 23, (suddenly), of Ripon, North Yorkshire. Marjorie, aged 60 years, a beloved mam and grandma. Will be sadly missed by all. Funeral Thursday, January 15. Will friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium at 1.00 p.m. prior to cremation.
PLUMPTON On November 12, suddenly at Huddersfield (formerly of Masham). Michael H.T., aged 46 years, beloved son of Arthur and Evelyn. Funeral service and interment at St. Mary's Church, Masham on Wednesday, February 11 at 2.30 p.m. Donations, if desired, for The British Legion, Lister House, Ripon (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
