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HAWKINS January 7, of Wolsingham. John, aged 84 years, dearly loved husband of the late Nancy and a dear friend who will be sadly missed. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, January 12 at 9.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research.
HILTON January 2, suddenly in hospital), of Tees Close, Peterlee. Joan (nee Watson), aged 84 years, beloved wife of Bill, dearly loved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt. Family and friends please meet Tuesday 2.30 p.m. at St. Cuthbert's Church for service, followed by interment at Horden Cemetery.
HINDS January 4, peacefully in hospital, late of Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate. Ethel (nee Bell), aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late John, a much loved mam of Pauline and the late Michael and dearly loved mother-in-law to John and Anne and a much loved nanna, great-gran, sister and aunty. Will be sadly missed by all her loving family. Friends please meet at St. Oswald's Church, Durham on Wednesday, January 12 at 2.00 p.m., for service prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research UK, c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service, 23 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate.
HOGG Darlington January 3 (peacefully), of Summerhouse Grove. Margaret (Peggy), greatly missed by her husband Wilf, her daughter Christine, son Stephen, son-in-law Glenn and the grandchildren Alexa and Adam. We will always love you. Funeral Wednesday, January 12. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium Chapel at 10.45 a.m., prior to cremation. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu would be much appreciated in aid of St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
I'ANSON January 4, of Bildershaw, West Auckland. Marjorie, aged 58 years, beloved wife of Henry, devoted mam of Maureen, Harry, Sue, Edward and Lucy, a dear mother-in-law to Graham, Gillian, Phill and Helen, much loved and loving granny to Philip, Courtney, Harry and Daniel, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 10.30 a.m. on Monday, January 10, followed by interment in West Auckland Cemetery.
JACKSON (nee Ripley) January 4, (of Darlington). Joanne Elizabeth (Jo), aged 78 years. Beloved mum of Sandra, Keith, Tania and Lynsie, also a much loved grandmum of Emily, Anthony (Jnr), Stephanie, Louise, Christopher, Emma, Victoria, Alexandra, Katherine and Anthony. The funeral service will take place on Monday January 17, 1.15 p.m. at Darlington Cremator ium. Friends and relatives welcome, please meet at the crematorium. Floral tributes may be sent to, John Menynell Funeral Service, 150 North Road, Darlington.
JACKSON passed away peacefully, at home on January 6, after a short illness, of Newton Hall, Durham. Emily, loving and much loved wife of Tom, devoted mother of Christine and Philip, mother-in-law of Derek and June and dearest grandmother of Richard, Michael, Sean and Daryl. Funeral Service of Thanksgiving for her love and friendship to be held at Elvet Methodist Church on Friday, January 14 at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Mini Bus provided to and from Church. Friends welcome for refreshments at Bede Lodge Social Club afterwards. Family flowers only please. Contributions may be made to the Macmillan Cancer Fund after the service. She lived for those she loved and those she loved remember.
KELL On January 4, peacefully after a long illness, surrounded by his family, of Sherburn Hill. Fred, aged 61 years, beloved husband of Margaret, dearly loved father of Jim, Jason, Heath and Audra, also a devoted granda of Amy, Jason, Jordan, Danny and Sam and will be sadly missed by all his family. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Sherburn Village, on Monday January 10 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment in Sherburn Cemetery. Refreshments afterwards at Cross Keys, Sherburn.
KYLE January 6, of Hollowdene, Crook. William James (Bill), retired police sergeant, aged 84 years, beloved husband of Flo, loving father of David, Dorothy, Barbara and Susan, dear father-in-law of David, devoted granda of Helen, Sarah and Gareth and great-granda of Lauren and also a dear brother and brother-in-law. Friends please meet for service at St. Catherine's Church, Crook on Wednesday, January 12 at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family and friends welcome to refreshments afterwards at Crook R.A.F.A Club.
LAMB January 3 (peacefully at home), of 8 Katrine Walk, West Auckland. Tommy, aged 68 years, beloved son of the late Robert and Jane, much loved brother of Norman and Ted, also a loving brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. Would friends please meet for service in St. Helen Auckland Church, St. Helens on Monday, January 10 at 12.15 p.m., followed by interment in West Auckland Cemetery.
LECKIE Sam, aged 53 years, suddenly on January 3, after a period of illness, of Willow Road East, Darlington. Dearly loved dad of Samantha, Lorraine and Emily, much loved grandad of Natalie and a dear brother of Margaret and Elizabeth. Funeral Wednesday, January 12. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m.
LOFTHOUSE January 4 (in hospital), of 1 School Court, Sherburn Village, Durham. Edward, aged 77 years, dearly loved husband of Doris and dearly loved father of June, father-in-law to Ian, also dear grandad of Jessica. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday January 12, at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to, The M.S. Society, c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Limited, 23 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate.
MACKENZIE January 1 (suddenly, at home), of Hundens Lane, Darlington. Richard George, aged 40 years. Beloved husband of Michele, devoted dad of Richard and Lucy. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Monday January 17. Would friends please meet 11.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
MAYMAN January 2, suddenly at home in Tow Law. Thomas William (Tommy), aged 69 years, beloved husband of the late Margaret, devoted dad of Jill and Alan, dear father-in-law to Stephen and Helen, much loved and loving granda of Hayley, Jessica and Tommy, special brother of Agnes, also a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Cortege to leave his son's residence in Tow Law at 11.30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 11 for service in Durham Crematorium at 12.00 noon. Will friends please meet at crematorium.
McDONNELL January 2, of Trimdon Village. Thomas (Tom), aged 95 years, beloved husband of the late Edna, also a much loved uncle. Family and friends please meet Wednesday at 11.00 a.m. for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium. No flowers please, by request. Donations, if so desired, to the Tsunami Appeal at the crematorium.
McKEE Dora Peacefully in hospital on January 1, of Moncrieff Terrace, Easington Colliery. Dora, aged 91 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Joe, a much loved aunty of all her family and also a dearly loved friend to all who knew her. Cremation Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, January 11. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at the Church of the Ascension at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, for the Macmillan Nurses. To live in the hearts of those who love you is not to die.
MILESTONE (formerly Skilbeck) December 21, of Waterside, Thirsk. Betty, aged 78 years, loving mother of Allan and Ann, a dear mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. The funeral service will be held at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday, January 11 at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
MILLS Alexander (Alex), aged 62 years, of Westside, 5 Hipswell Road, Catterick Garrison, died suddenly at home, on January 1. Dearly loved husband of Jean, a much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad and a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Hipswell on Friday, January 7 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only. If desired, donations for the Tsunami Earthquake Appeal, c/o John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
MILLS January 1. Alexander, aged 62 years. Special uncle of Anne and John, great-uncle of John and Terri-Anne. Simply the best
MOORE January 1 (suddenly at home), of School Garth, Sowerby, Thirsk. David, aged 42 years, dearly loved son of Margaret and the late George, loving brother of Beverley Gail and a dear brother-in-law to Neil and uncle to Nathan and Naomi. The funeral service will be held at St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby, Thirsk on Wednesday, January 12 at 2.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to SCOPE.
MORRIS On January 3, Quarrington Hill (late of Cassop). Hugh (Hughie), aged 83 years, dearly beloved husband of Dorice (nee Dryden), passed away peacefully on January 3, 2005. Cremation and service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, January 10 at 9.30 a.m.
NICHOLSON January 1, of West Burton. George, aged 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Hilda and much loved father of Margaret and a very dear grandad. Funeral service at Aysgarth Church, Thursday January 6, at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for Aysgarth Church.
NORMILE (Durham) January 6 (peacefully, after a long illness), of Grinstead Way, Carrville. John (Jack), aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of Ida, a dear dad of Linda and Alison, loving grandad of Daniel and father-in-law to Ian and Malcolm. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday January 14, at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to, Cancer Research U.K. and/or Alzheimers Association.
OWENS Edna January 3, peacefully, in hospital at Wakefield, (formerly of Church Drive, Bishop Auckland). Dearly loved wife of the late Len and much loved mum of Jennifer.
PARKINSON January 5 (suddenly, at home), of Rothbury Close, Trimdon Grange. David Stuart, aged 41 years. A loving husband of Gillian, a devoted dad of Daryl, Siān, Jacob, Arron and the late Matthew, also a loved son, grandson, brother, nephew and uncle. Cortege leaving residence Thursday at 9.50 a.m. Friends please meet at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Trimdon Village for service at 10.00 a.m. followed by interment at Trimdon Grange Cemetery.
PATTINSON January 3 (peacefully in Portland House, Willington), late of Spennymoor. Doreen, aged 83 years, mother of Jack and Christine, mother-in-law of Jenny and Malcolm, nana to Andrew, Michael, Lee and Stuart. Cremation and service at Durham Crematorium, Wednesday, January 12 at 10.00 a.m. Rest In Peace
PEARSON January 5 (peacefully, at home), of Waterhouses. Hilda (nee Rooney), aged 84 years, widow of the late Billy, beloved mother of the late David, a devoted gran of Andrew, loving sister of Vera and mother-in-law of Susan. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thurs-day, January 13 at 10.00 a.m. Friends welcome for refreshments at 3 Acton Road, Esh Wining afterwards. Donations, if desired, for Marie Curie Cancer Care may be given after the service or sent to N. Alderson Funeral Directors, Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor.
REESE On January 5 (peacefully, at Eastbourne Care Home, Darlington). Irmgard (Hilda), aged 82 years, beloved wife of the late Norman, loving mam of Henrick, Christel, Brian, Ruth, Collin and the late Peter, also a much loved mother-in-law, nanna, great-nanna and friend. Funeral service will take place on Friday, January 14 at 10.45 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Friends welcome. Please meet at the crematorium. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu may be made to Eastbourne Care Home (at the crematorium).
SHIPLEY Beatrice Mary January 4 (peacefully), in Southwoods Nursing Home. Beatrice, aged 96 years. Formerly of Elm Tree Farm, North Otterington and latterly of Brompton. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, January 14, at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations can be given in lieu if wished to Yorkshire Cancer Research, plate provided at the service. Friends please meet at the crematorium. 'Sadly missed'
SKELLY January 3 (peacefully), of St. Pauls Gardens, Spennymoor. Robert, aged 69 years. A dearly loved son of the late Florence and William Skelly and a much loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Andrew's Church, Spennymoor, Monday for a service at 10.30 a.m. followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
SMITH On December 30, peacefully. Sydney, aged 87 years, dearly loved husband of the late Ann and a loving dad to Paul and Eric. Deeply missed by his sister Bertha and his loving grandchildren. A sad loss for the whole family. Funeral service to take place on Monday, January 10 at 1.00 p.m. in St. Teresa's R.C. Church, Darlington, followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church. Floral tributes may be sent to John Meynell Funeral Service, 148-150 North Road, Darlington.
