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HORNER May 14, peacefully in Barrington Lodge Nursing Home, Bishop Auckland (late of Hackworth House, Shildon). Cecilia, aged 100 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Harry, devoted mother of the late Doreen and mother-in-law of Alan, also a dear aunt. Private cremation Wednesday, May 21 at Darlington. Cortege leaving her niece Marjorie's residence at 2.10 p.m. for service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 2.20 p.m. Friends please meet at church.
HUNT On Friday, May 9, at her home in Ripon. Isabel (nee MacNeill), dearly loved wife of the late Kenneth, mother of Fiona, Peter and Martin, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Bondgate, Ripon today Friday, May 16 at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations to Marie Curie Cancer Care.
HUNTON May 13, suddenly, at Yarm Road, Darlington. Eric, aged 57 years, beloved husband of Jean, dearly loved father of Paul and Dale, loving grandad of Abbigayle and Marcus, also dear son of Honor and the late Leslie Hunton. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation.
HYMAS May 10, (peacefully, in hospital), of Marshall Road, Newton Aycliffe. Frank, aged 63 years, much loved husband and best friend of Margaret, loving dad to Craig and Tina, dearly loved father-in-law to Anna-Maria, treasured grandad to Thomas and Aiden, also a much loved brother. Funeral Friday May 16. Would friends please meet 9.45 a.m. for service at The West Cemetery Chapel, Darlington, prior to cremation.
ILLINGWORTH May 9, of Gudmunsen Avenue, Bishop Auckland. John, aged 61 years, devoted husband of June, a much loved father and grandfather, also a dear brother. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 1.30 p.m. on Friday, May 16, followed by interment in Bishop Auckland Town Cemetery.
JOHNSON May 11, (peacefully, in hospital), of Newton Court, Darlington. Hilda, aged 87 years, much loved sister of Roy, dearly loved sister-in-law of Edith and Marion. Loving auntie of Ann and Alan, treasured great-auntie of Strevan, Janelle, Kieran, Karina and Callum, also a dear friend to Edie Atkinson. Funeral Monday, May 19. Would friends please meet 3.00 p.m. for service at Northlands Methodist Church, Darlington, followed by a private cremation.
KANE Margaret (of Billingham). Peacefully, on May 13. Reverend Margaret Kane. A good and faithful servant. To be received into St. Aidan's Church, Tintern Avenue, Billingham, Wednesday May 21, at 6.00 p.m. Requiem Eucharist, Thursday 1.00 p.m. followed by private interment. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired for, Christian Aid, P.O. 100, London. SE1 7RT.
KEIRL May 11 (after an illness borne with great courage), of York Villas, Spennymoor. Margaret (nee Slater), aged 79 years, beloved wife of the late Albert, most precious and dearly loved mam of Mary and son-in-law Allan, also a devoted and much loved grandma and great-grandma. Funeral Friday, May 16. Cortege leaving residence at 9.00 a.m. for a service in the Trinity Methodist Church, Rosa Street at 9.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to church funds.
KNIGHT Avelina, aged 79 years, of 34 Coronation Place, Richmond, died peacefully in hospital on May 11. Dearly beloved wife of Bobby, dearly loved mother of David and sadly missed by all her family and friends. To be received into St. Joan of Arc R.C. Church, Catterick Garrison on Thursday, May 15 at 7.30 p.m. Requiem Mass on Friday, May 16 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in Richmond Cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Floral tributes may be sent to John Blenkiron and Sons, Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond. Rest in Peace
LENTON May 10, in hospital, of St. Michael's Crescent, Heighington. Ellen (nee Bell), aged 68 years, dearly loved mother of Tim and Katrina and much loved sister of Pam. Funeral Thursday. Friends please meet for service in St. Michael's Church, Heighington at 9.30 a.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for The Children's Society, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR.
LIDDLE May 9, of 20 Flass Avenue, Ushaw Moor. Kevin, aged 43 years, dearly loved husband of Tracey, much loved stepfather of Samantha and Charlotte, dear son of Joyce and Robert, son-in-law of Keith and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Would friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Ushaw Moor on Thursday, May 15 at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for Cancer Research UK. Friends welcome for refreshments in the Church Hall afterwards.
LOWTHER May 11 (suddenly, at home), Barmpton Lane, Darlington. Phyllis, aged 62 years, dearly loved partner of Stephen, much loved mum of Carol and Collette, loving grandma of Donna, Carrie, Kurt, Jack and Sarah. Funeral Monday, May 19. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m.
MacDONALD May 16. Eva, aged 75 years, beloved wife of the late Bill, much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Sadly missed by all her family and friends. Would friends please meet for funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Startforth on Wednesday, May 21 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be given in church to The Butterwick Hospice and Church Funds.
MADDISON On May 9, peacefully at 1 Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham. Emily, aged 71 years (formerly Bond), dearly loved wife of Robin, loving mam to Melville and Robin, stepmother to Pauline, Glynis and Andrew, sister of Robin and Barbara and sadly missed by all family and friends. Friends please meet for service at St. Cuthbert's Church, North Road, Durham on Thursday, May 15 at 2.00 p.m., cremation to follow.
MANN May 7 (in hospital), of Bowen Road, Darlington. Donald (Don), aged 90 years, beloved husband of Nellie and dearly loved dad of Brenda and Joan and much loved father-in-law of Mike and Rob, dearly loved grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Friday, May 16. Will friends please meet for service 1.15 p.m. at the West Cemetery Chapel, Darlington, prior to cremation.
McMANUS May 13, (suddenly, in hospital), of 40 Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate Moor. Mary, aged 73 years, dearly loved wife of the late Matthew, precious mam to Lorraine, also devoted grandma to Lee, Toni, Nikita and loving great-grandma to Matthew, also loving sister to Ann and the late Reg. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Belmont on Tuesday May 20, at 11.15 a.m. Cremation to follow.
MICKLE May 4, (in hospital), of Edward Terrace, New Brancepeth. Samuel, aged 65 years, beloved husband of Joyce, loving father of Anthony and Karen, grandad of Sean and a dear brother. Would friends please meet for service in St. Catherine's Church, on Thursday May 15, at 1.30 p.m. prior to interment in Ushaw Moor Cemetery.
MORAN May 10, in hospital, Joseph (Joe) aged 73, of Knottingley, Pontefract. Dearly loved husband of Winnie, dad of Paul Kevin also loving grandad and brother. Would friends please meet for service St. Michaels R.C. Church Knottingley on Monday May 19, at 12.15pm followed by cremation Pontefract. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy R.I.P
O'BRIEN Audrey (nee Rig) May 9 (peacefully in hospital, after illness). Audrey, aged 66 years, of Wingate. Dearly beloved wife of the late Mark, much loved mam of Kevin, mother-in-law of Judith, adored nana of Andrew, Sarah, Gavin and Colleen, a dearly loved sister to all her brothers and sisters. Funeral service to take place on Friday, May 16 at The Chapel at Hartlepool Crematorium at 2.00 p.m., prior to cremation. Friends please meet at the Crematorium.
OWEN Francis William Peacefully at home on May 11, of 65 Bruce Crescent, Wingate. Bill, aged 91 years, a dearly beloved husband of the late Esther, a loving father of Billy, Ethel, Robert, Margaret and Kathleen, a dear father-in-law and a much loved granda and great-granda. Cremation Durham Crematorium Monday. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at Holy Trinity Church at 10.15 a.m.
PATTINSON May 13, in hospital, after an illness bravely borne, of Kingsway, Darlington. Frank, aged 72 years, beloved husband of Jean, dearly loved father of David, Malcolm, Stephen and Jane, also a dear father-in-law and loved by his ten grandchildren and great-grandson. Funeral Wednesday. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Haughton at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for Darlington Golf Club Captain's Charity for Prostate Cancer, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR.
PEACOCK Doreen Betty, aged 69 years, of Prescott Street, Darlington, passed away on May 15 after a short illness courageously borne. Dearly loved and missed by husband Joe and all the family. Funeral Thursday. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Ravensdale Road at 12.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be sent for the Macmillan Nurses or St. Teresa's Hospice, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR. You are always in our thoughts.
PROUDFOOT May 9 (suddenly, in hospital), of Jubilee Road, Shildon. Catherine, aged 74 years, daughter of the late James and Mary Ellen, dearly beloved twin of the late James, a much loved sister of Ellen, Winnie, Wilf, Michael and the late John. Interment Friday, May 16 in Shildon Cemetery. Cortege leaving residence at 1.20 p.m. for a Requiem Mass in St. Thomas' R.C. Church, Shildon at 1.30 p.m. Friends please meet at church.
RAPER On May 12, in hospital, of Lyndrick, Thornton-le-Street. Elizabeth Mary, aged 90 years, beloved husband of Bill, loving mother of John and Joyce and a dear mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service to be held in St. Leonard's Church, 3.00 p.m. today, Friday, May 16, followed by interment. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, for Church Funds and the League of Friends at the Friarage Hospital.
RICHARDSON May 11, of Howden-le-Wear. Floss Suzannah, aged 81 years, the much loved and loving mam of Terry, Stan, Barbara, Michael and the late Matthew, a dear mother-in-law, also a much loved and loving gran and great-gran. Will friends please meet for service in Howden-le-Wear Methodist Chapel at 9.15 a.m. on Friday, May 16, followed by interment in Howden-le-Wear Cemetery.
RIX Hetton, (formerly of Easington). Peacefully on May 8, aged 75 years, Olive, the devoted wife of George, a much loved mam of Frank and Olive, a dear mother-in-law of Sandra and Les, also a dear sister. Olive will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Friends please meet at Sunderland Crematorium on Thursday May 15, at 11.30 a.m. for service prior to cremation.
