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BURKE Brother Bernard Burke O.H., aged 93 years. First Provincial of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God (English Province), Professed 70 years. To be received into St. Augustine's R.C. Church, Darlington on Thursday, October 21 at 5.30 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, October 22 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in the St. John of God Cemetery, Scorton. Requiescat in Pace
BURNETT October 20 (suddenly, at home), in Thornton-le-Beans. Gillian, aged 53 years, dearly loved wife of Alan and loving mother of Craig and Katharine. Funeral service to be held in St. Andrew's Church, South Otterington at 2.00 p.m. Thursday, October 28, followed by cremation. Flowers or donations may be given for Asthma Research.
CAMPBELL October 20 (suddenly, at home), of Moor Crescent, Ludworth. Christine (nee Davies), aged 51 years. Beloved wife of Brian, dearly loved mother of Wendy, also a devoted gran of Michael and Sam, sadly missed sister of Annetta and Gwen, sister-in-law of Terry, Alan, Peg, Gill, Jeanette, Jean, George, family and friends. Cortege to leave residence on Tuesday, October 26, at 11.00 a.m. Friends please meet for service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Shadforth at 11.15 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham. Coach provided from residence.
CARR October 14, of Langley Park. Bill, aged 71 years. Loving father of four children, devoted grandad to nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends please meet on Thursday, October 25, at 2.00 p.m. for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium.
CARSON Norman William, much loved father of Geoffrey and Colin, died peacefully after a short illness at Shrewsbury General Hospital on October 18. Private family cremation in Shrewsbury. Memorial Service at St. Mary's Church, Cockerton on Thursday, October 28 at 2.00 p.m. No flowers please. Donations if desired to Cancer Research UK.
CARVEY Robert Peacefully, at home. Bob, aged 89 years, of Masham, (formerly of Aryholme). Beloved husband of the late Gladys, loving father of David, Raymond and June, a dear father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service and committal, Masham Parish Church, Friday, October 22, at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to, church funds.
CLOWES Pelton On October 14, aged 71 years. John Malcolm, beloved husband of Eileen, a much loved father, father-in-law and grandfather. Sadly missed by all family and friends. Family and friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, October 26 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The British Lung Foundation, Freepost, SW1233, London. EC1B 1BR.
COATES October 18, formerly of Crook and Howden-le-Wear. Sidney, aged 97 years, dearly loved husband of the late Elsie, also a loving father, father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 1.00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 26.
CORNER Gordon, aged 52 years, formerly of Cockfield, died suddenly at home in Scotland on October 12. Beloved son of the late Jack and Edwina Corner and a dear brother and uncle. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, October 22 at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only. If desired, donations may be given at the crematorium chapel for the British Heart Foundation.
CORRIGAN October 19 (peacefully in hospital after a long illness), of Hawthorn Road, Ferryhill. John, aged 60 years, dearly loved husband of Elizabeth, much loved dad of John, Shelley, Patrick and Lesley and a devoted grandad of Liam, Rebecca and Daniel. Would friends please meet for Requiem Mass in All Saints' R.C. Church at 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 26, followed by interment in Chilton Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, to Multiple Sclerosis Society.
DAVIS October 18, peacefully in hospital, of McMullen Road, Darlington. Clare Joan, aged 89 years, dearly loved wife of the late Hedley, dear mother of Allen, Geoff, Barbara and the late Susan, also a dear mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m.
DAVISON October 19 (peacefully, at home), of West Cornforth (formerly of Kelloe). Joseph Kingston, aged 82 years, beloved husband of the late Rita and also a loving brother of Renee and Matt. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium Chapel on Friday at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. All are welcome for refreshments afterwards at Bowburn Hall Hotel.
DIDLOCK Edna May, aged 89 years, peacefully in The Gardens Care Home on October 12. Beloved wife of the late Samuel Frederick, much loved mum of Pauline and Michael and a loving nana and great-nana. Funeral Friday, October 22. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, may be sent for The Gardens Care Home Residents' Fund, c/o Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL.
DOUGLASS Marcia Rose On October 13, suddenly in hospital. Marcia, aged 62 years, much loved wife of Keith, a loving mother of Roseanne, Lesley and Paul, also a dear mother-in-law and nana. Funeral service to be held at Brompton Parish Church on Thursday, October 21 at 10.30 a.m., followed by committal at Darlington Crematorium. Floral tributes may be sent to, Wilson, Willoughby and Wetherills, Funeral Directors, 223 High Street, Northallerton.
DOWSE October 16, peacefully at The Oaklands, Middleton One Row. Mary, aged 104 years, beloved wife of the late Watson Dowse, a dearly loved mother of Sylvia, Mary, Billy, Peter and the late Vincent and Hazel, also a loving grandma, great-grandma and great-great-grandma. Funeral Thursday. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Augustine's Church at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in the West Cemetery. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
DOWSON Florrie (nee Westgarth), of Crook (formerly of Billy Row and Stanley). Peacefully in Parklands Residential Home, aged 99 years, beloved wife of the late Jim, mum of Harry and Arlene and the late Marjorie, Ronnie and Alan, grandma of Karen, Ian, Alan, Tony, Mandy, a great-gran of Christopher, Sidney, Roxy, Charlie, Kirsten, Niamh, Gavin, Daniel, Joel and Louie. Would friends please meet for service at The Methodist Chapel, Stanley, Crook on Monday, October 25 at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Flowers or donations in lieu to The British Heart Foundation.
DUNN October 18, of Beech Avenue, Crook. Nicholas Frederick, aged 77 years, beloved husband of the late Ruby, a dearly loved father of Jimmy and David, a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Friends please meet for service in The Salvation Army Citadel, Crook on Friday, October 22 at 12.00 noon, followed by cremation at Durham. All welcome afterwards for refreshment at The Golden Fleece.
DUNN October 17, suddenly at Caradoc Road, Wingate. Thomas, aged 60 years, beloved husband of Dorothy (Dot, nee Harnar), dearly loved father of Karen, Louise and Thomas, dearest father-in-law of Andrew and Lyndsey and a much loved grandad of Abigail, Nathan, Ebony and Ewan, also dear brother of Irene. Cortege leaving residence Thursday, at 12.35 p.m. Friends please meet at Holy Trinity Church for service at 12.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
FAIRBAIRN October 14, suddenly in hospital, of Holmlands Road, Darlington. Isobel, aged 76 years, dearly loved wife of Ron, loving mother of Bob, Joan, Lynn and the late Ann and a much loved gran of Alexandra, Andrew, Michael, Samantha, Jessica and Jonathan. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Cremator-ium, Carmel Road North, at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be left at the service for Northgate United Reformed Church.
FERRIS October 18, of Nevilles Cross, Durham (formerly of Gosforth). Gertrude Myra, aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late Harry, much loved mother of Roland, Joan and Brenda and will be sadly missed by all her family. Would friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Friday, October 22 at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment in South Road Cemetery. Light refreshments provided at the Court Inn afterwards. Floral tributes may be sent to, N. Alderson, Funeral Directors, Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor, Durham.
GIBSON October 19, of Bishop Auckland. Craig, aged 33 years, much loved and adored husband of Maxine, much loved and loving dad of Lauren and Abbie, beloved son of Jean and Michael, dearest brother of Michael and brother-in-law to Marie, a dearly loved uncle to Gemma, nephew of Joan and Dave, cousin to Steven and Clare, son-in-law to Barbara, also a great friend to everyone. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 26, followed by cremation at Durham. Flowers may be sent, or, if preferred, donations may be given for the Critical Care Unit at Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
GIBSON On October 17 (peacefully in hospital), of North Terrace, Framwellgate Moor. Matt, aged 88 years, dearly beloved husband of Vera, much loved dad of Raymond and Colin, a dear father-in-law of Marion and Karin, also a devoted grandad of Catherine and Helen. Cortege leaving home residence on Thursday, October 21 at 2.00 p.m., for service in Framwellgate Moor Methodist Chapel at 2.15 p.m., prior to cremation in Durham Crematorium. Friends please meet at the chapel. No flowers by request.
GREEN On October 16, peacefully at home, 7 Thornborough Hall Gardens, Leyburn (formerly of Riseber Lane, Leyburn). Mary Elizabeth, aged 86 years, dearly loved mother of David, Janet and Rod. Funeral service at Leyburn Methodist Chapel on Thursday, October 21 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment at Leyburn Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Chapel Funds and the Ainderby Ward at the Friarage Hospital (plate in chapel). Friends please meet at the chapel.
HANCOCK October 17, tragically, as the result of an accident. Eileen (nee Harker), aged 63 years, of Bishop Auckland. Beloved wife of Leslie George, devoted mum of Julie, Lesley and Anthony, a dear mother-in-law, a much loved and loving nannie, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Vart Road, Bishop Auckland at 10.00 a.m., on Monday, October 25, followed by interment in South Church Cemetery. R.I.P.
HEAD October 17 (peacefully, at home), of Ebba Close, Newton Aycliffe. Christine Millen (nee Scott), aged 61 years, a much loved sister, sister-in-law, aunt and sister of Kingdom Hall. Funeral Thursday October 21. Would friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium followed by a Memorial Service 11.45 a.m. at The Kingdom Hall, Newton Aycliffe.
HICKS October 15 (after an illness bravely borne), of Church Vale, High Pittington. Nora, aged 94 years. Much missed mother of Kenneth, a dear nana to Anthony and Susan and a great-grandmother to Adam. Would family and friends please meet for service at St. John's Methodist Church, Pittington on Friday, October 22, at 12.45 p.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please with donations kindly accepted by ward 2 University Hospital of North Durham.
I'ANSON October 20, peacefully, at home, with his family in Eldon. Kenneth, aged 70 years, beloved husband of Janet, devoted dad of Brian, Lynda and Marion, a dear father-in-law, much loved and loving granda, also a dear brother and a good friend. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mark's Church at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 27, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations to Medical Research, c/o the family.
IVERSON October 10 (suddenly in hospital), of St. Helen's Nursing Home (late of Bankfoot Grove, Crook). Terence, aged 57 years, dearly loved son of Phylis and the late Thomas, a dearest brother of Brian and Jeffery and their families, also a dear brother-in-law. Cremation Wednesday, October 27 at Durham, following a service in the crematorium chapel at 12.00 noon. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
JACKSON October 19 (suddenly), of Moor Crescent, Ludworth (formerly of West Cornforth). Margaret (nee Webb), aged 55 years. Dearly loved partner of Lawson, beloved mother of Kevin and Katherine, a dear mother-in-law of Nicola, also a devoted granny to all. Friends please meet for service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Shadforth on Monday, at 2.30 p.m. followed by interment in Shadforth Cemetery.
JOHNS October 19 (suddenly, in hospital). George Edward, aged 69 years, of Newton Aycliffe. Beloved husband of Margaret, loving dad of Suzanne, Stephen, Karen and Debbie, a dear father-in-law, also a much loved granda. Funeral service to take place on Friday, October 29, at St. Clare's Church, 1.00 p.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends invited, please meet at the church.
