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MAUGHAN Douglas Christopher, of Pudsey, (formerly of Darlington). Sadly on Friday, October 8. Dougie, (of Lynnwood House). passed away suddenly, aged 70 years. Dearly beloved husband of Marjorie, much loved dad of Anita, Christopher, Sylvia and David, loved father-in-law of Sweeny, Lesley, Chris and Susanne and a loving grandad to Michala, Claire, Andrew, Jack, Dean, James, Jenessa and Olivia, also special friend to many. Service will take place on Monday October 18, at Pudsey St Lawrence Church, Church Lane, Pudsey, Leeds, commencing 2.00 p.m. prior to committal service at Rawdon Crematorium commencing at 3.00 p.m. Will friends please accept this intimation and meet at the church. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu if so desired can be given at the church in aid of, The Yorkshire Air Ambulance Service Charity. Any inquiries to, Jayne Verity Funeral Director, Tel: (0113) 2578799.
MAYSON Nancy passed away on October 9 at The Lodge Nursing Home, Cleathorpes (formerly of Front Street, Sowerby, Thirsk), aged 97 years. Beloved wife of the late Bernard, a much loved sister, aunt and great-aunt. The funeral service will be held at Sowerby Methodist Church on Tuesday, October 19, at 11.00 a.m. followed by interment. Would friends please meet at the church.
McELWEE October 11, formerly of Esh Winning. Sheila, aged 78 years. Beloved wife of the late Douglas Michael and a much loved mother, mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Will friends please meet for Requiem Mass in Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, Esh Winning on Friday October 15, at 10.00 a.m. followed by interment in Parkwood Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for Holmdale Earls House. On whose Soul sweet Jesus have mercy R.I.P.
McGREGOR October 7 (suddenly), of McCullogh Gardens, Bishop Auckland. John Thomas (John Mac), aged 61 years, devoted husband of Joan, a much loved and loving dad, father-in-law and grandad, also a dear brother , brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop; Auckland at 1.00 p.m. on Thursday, October 14, followed by interment at Witton Park. All are invited for refreshments in The Rose and Crown, Witton Park, after this service.
METCALFE The funeral of the late Robert Metcalfe, Flat 14, Little Ings, Hawes. Will take place at Gayle Methodist Church at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday October 14, followed by interment at Hawes Methodist Cemetery. Donations if desired for, Gayle Church. Friends please meet at church.
MEZZO On October 8, of New Brancepeth. Elizabeth (Lillie), aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Leo and will be sadly missed by Tony and Flo, Renee and Clive, Philip and Marie and their families. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 14 at 1.00 p.m.
MITCHELL October 10 (peacefully), of Frosterley. Hannah (nee Ridley), aged 98 years, loving wife of the late Tom, dearly loved mother of Jean, Harry and the late William, dear mother-in-law of Maurice and Jean, dearest grandmother of Hazel and Paul, also a much loved great-grandmother. Friends please meet for service in Frosterley Methodist Chapel on Monday, October 18 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in Frosterley Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be left at the chapel for chapel funds.
MORGAN (Framwellgate Moor) Suddenly, on September 28, aged 49 years. Terry, a loving son of Jenny and the late Jack and a much loved brother of Dennis and Ian, also a loved brother-in-law of Lynda. Will be sadly missed. Friends please meet for service and cremation in Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 14, at 9.30 a.m.
NELSON October 13 (peacefully), at St. Margarets Nursing Home, Durham City. Agnes, aged 97 years. Beloved daughter of the late John Seymor and Isabel Nelson. Would friends please meet for grave side service in St. Nicholas church yard on Tuesday October 19, at 1.00 p.m.
NEWBY On October 9, formerly of Durham. Helen (nee Ogilvie), aged 95 years, beloved wife of the late William and will be sadly missed by all her family. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 14 at 10.00 a.m.
OYSTON October 8 (peacefully, in hospital), of Framwellgate Moor, formerly of Lanchester. Betty (nee Armstrong), aged 73 years, a loving mam of Elizabeth and Philip, devoted grandma to Catherine, Hannah and Amy, also a loved sister of Ethel and a dear friend to all. A wonderful lady who will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Friends please meet for service in Lanchester Methodist Chapel on Wednesday, October 13 at 1.00 p.m., prior to cremation in Durham Crematorium at 2.00 p.m.
PEACOCK Suddenly, on October 12, of 7a Kingsway, Langley Park. Reg, aged 88 years, beloved husband of the late Margaret, a much loved dad of Brenda, Wendy, Margaret and the late Joan, a much loved father-in-law, granda and great-granda. Would friends please meet for service and committal at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 21 at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to St. Cuthbert's Hospice, Durham, c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., Front Street, Langley Park, Durham. A bus will be provided from the Youth Centre.
PEARSON Darlington October 7 (after a short illness). Lona, aged 58 years. Dearly loved wife of Chris, much loved mum of Jo and friend to many. Funeral tomorrow Wednesday October 13. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium Chapel, 2.45 p.m. prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu would be much appreciated in aid of St. Teresa's Hospice, Woodland Road, Darlington.
PORRITT October 13, peacefully in Hundens Park Nursing Home, Darlington (originally of Aycliffe Village). Alice, aged 96 years, beloved wife of the late Edward (Ted), loving mother of Dorothy, Joan, Eddy, Mary and Shirley, also a much loved mother-in-law, nanna, great-nanna and great-great-nanna. Funeral Wednesday, October 20. Would friends please meet 1.30 p.m. for service at St. Andrew's Church, Aycliffe Village, followed by interment in the churchyard.
POUNDER October 5, peacefully in Haughton Village Nursing Home. Alan, aged 68 years, dearly beloved dad to Paula, Mark, Jackie and Alan, also a treasured grandad. Funeral Friday, October 15. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service in Darlington Crematorium. Floral tributes to Co-operative Funeral Service, 50 St. Cuthbert's Way, Darlington.
RAINE October 13, late of Pittington. Georgina, (nee Wollacott), aged 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved mam of Alison, Carole, Jean, Lloyd and the late Terry, also a beloved mother-in-law, grandma and great-nana. Funeral to take place today Friday October 15. Would friends please meet at St. Laurence Church, Pittington for service at 4.15 p.m. prior to interment in Hallgarth Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to be given to Carole.
RICHARDS October 11, peacefully after a long illness, in North Park Care Home. Renee Yvonne, aged 83 years of Cockerton. Beloved wife of the late William Terence, a loving mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, October 21 at St. Mary's Church, Cockerton at 2.30 p.m., prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Friends invited. Please meet at the church. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to Barnardo's, Tanners Lane, Barkins Side, Ilford, Essex, IG6 1QG.
RIDLEY October 10, peacefully in hospital, formerly of Yarm Road, Darlington. Jack, aged 83 years, departed to join his late wife Irene. His passing was marked by the attendance of his sons John and David and daughter Christine and their respective spouses Sandra, Caroline and Richard. He will be sorely missed also by his grandchildren Andrew, Claire and young Samuel. Funeral Monday, October 18. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. The family wish to extend their thanks and appreciation to the Memorial Hospital staff and also to Jack's close circle of friends for their support during his period of illness.
ROBERTS October 12 (peacefully), of Crook. Janet (nee Longstaff), aged 82 years, loving wife of the late Jackson, dearly loved mother of Geoff and Doreen, also a much loved grandmother. Friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday, October 19 at 11.30 a.m., followed by cremation.
ROBINSON Anthony (Tony) On October 6, 2004. Peacefully at Thames Valley Hospice, Windsor, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Wendy and a much loved father, father-in-law, grankie, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. A funeral service and celebration of his life will be held at Slough Crematorium on Friday October 22, at 1.00 p.m. His ashes will be scattered at Darlington Garden of Remembrance on Friday, October 29, at 1.45 p.m. Family and friends welcome. At his request, family flowers only please, donations to Thames Valley Hospice c/o, Pymm and Hooper, Tel: (01628) 623822.
ROBINSON October 7 (peacefully), in Whorlton Grange Residential Care Home, Whorlton, Barnard Castle. Dorothy, aged 95 years, beloved wife of the late John, a very dear mother of Peter, dear mother-in-law of Anthea and a much loved gran of Martin and Claire. A private family service, followed by cremation, will take place at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 14 at 10.30 a.m., following this a memorial service to celebrate the life of Dorothy will be held in Barnard Castle Methodist Church at 1.00 p.m. The family welcome all friends to this service. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for the Parkinson's Disease Society and the R.N.I.B. are being accepted by John Wise Funeral Service, 16 Stainton Village Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, DL12 8RB.
RUECROFT Lucy In hospital on October 8, of 25 Linden Grove, Coxhoe. Lucy, aged 98 years, a dearly beloved wife of the late William, a loving mother of the late Stan, a devoted nana of David and also a treasured great-nana. Cremation, Durham Crematorium on Thursday. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at the crematorium at 2.00 p.m.
SHARPE October 8, peacefully, of Craig Street, Darlington. Herbert (Bert), aged 91 years, dearly loved husband of Annie, dearest dad of Judy, father-in-law of Peter, brother of the late Chuck, brother-in-law of Edie and step-brother of the late Arthur. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. Floral tributes may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington. Rest in Peace
SIMS October 7 (peacefully in hospital). Mary, aged 84 years, of Catterick Village, beloved wife of Reg, a much loved sister, sister-in-law and aunt. To be received into St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church, Richmond Monday, October 18 at 5.00 p.m. Requiem Mass Tuesday, October 19, 11.45 a.m., prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Will friends please meet at church. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Arthritis Research. Please note alteration of day of funeral.
SIMS October 7 (peacefully in hospital). Mary, aged 84 years, of Catterick Village, beloved wife of Reg, much loved sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Funeral Monday, October 18. Would friends please meet 11.45 a.m. for service at St. Francis Xavier Church, Richmond, followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Arthritis Research.
SLINGER On October 10, peacefully at home, at Bishopdale. Francis Charles Peter (Frank), aged 89 years, beloved husband of Eileen, dearly loved father of John and Caroline and a very dear grandad of Michael, John and Alice. Funeral service and cremation at Skipton Crematorium on Monday, October 18 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Cat Protection League (plate in chapel). Friends please meet at the crematorium.
SMITH October 10 (suddenly, in hospital), of Thornhill Road, Shotton Colliery. Margaret, aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Tom, a much missed mam of Rita, Vera, Margaret and mother-in-law of Bill, a dear grandma, great - grandma and great -great-grandma. Would family and friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday October 15, 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only please with donations kindly accepted by, The British Heart Foundation.
SMITH October 7, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at Rydal Care Home, of Garsdale Court, Darlington. Robert (Bob), aged 82 years, beloved husband of Molly, dearly loved and respected father of Angela, Elizabeth, Kevin, Andrew, Jonathan and Joanne and a much loved father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in Holy Family Church, Cockerton at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation.
SPENCE (Peggy) Died October 11, peacefully in Leeming Garth, after an illness patiently borne, of Oak Tree, Well. Margaret Mary, aged 84 years, beloved wife of Ernest, dear mother of Christopher, Heather and the late John, also a dear mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service to be held at Well Methodist Chapel on Friday, October 15 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Scott's Centre; Brompton Ward, Friarage Hospital and Well Chapel.
SPENSLEY On October 11, peacefully at Hillcrest Residential Home, Catterick Garrison and formerly of Cams House, Askrigg. Mark, aged 89 years, dearly loved husband of the late Mary, very dear father of James and Margaret, much loved father-in-law of Kath and Norman, loving grandad of Sharon and Linda and their partners David and Les and dear great-grandad of Luke, Ellie and Jessica. Funeral service to be held at Bainbridge Methodist Chapel on Friday, October 15 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment at Askrigg Cemetery. Family flowers only please. However, donations in memory of Mark, if so desired, may be given at the service for Hawes Medical Practice. Will friends please meet at the chapel and accept this intimation.
