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KENYON Died January 29, peacefully after a short illness. Peter, aged 82 years, of Masham, dearly loved husband of Isabel, dad of Elizabeth, Janet and Mary, father-in-law of Geoff, Peter, George and Gramps of Jonathan, Fay, Mark, Sally and Paul. Funeral Thursday, February 3 at 2.00 p.m. at St. Mary's Church, Masham, followed by interment. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for Marie Curie Cancer Care.
KILLIAN January 31, formerly of Ushaw Moor. Mary (nee Mahan), aged 82 years, beloved wife of the late James and dearest friend of Barbara, Alan and family. To be received into St. Joseph's R.C. Church on Friday, February 4 at 6.00 p.m. for Requiem Mass on Saturday at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in the churchyard. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P.
KIPLING (Hawthorn) Peacefully at home with his loving family. Dr. David, aged 52 years, beloved husband of Joan, dearest dad of Michael and Shona, a dedicated G.P., who was much respected and loved by his patients, colleagues, staff and friends. Will friends please meet for a Requiem Mass in Our Lady of the Rosary R.C. Church, Peterlee on Wednesday, February 9 at 12.00 noon. to be followed by interment in St. Michael and All Angels' Churchyard, Hawthorn. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, for Hartlepool Hospice, c/o Lambs Funeral Service. Tel. (0191) 5261846.
KITCHING January 29 (peacefully, in hospital), of Durham Road, Spennymoor. Vera Westwater (nee Turnbull). Beloved wife of the late Walter, a dearly loved mam of John and Margaret and a much loved gran. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Thursday for a service and committal at 3.30 p.m.
KNIGHT On January 26, in Ridgeway House Nursing Home, (formely of Wingate). Ernest, aged 88 years. Father of the late Eva and grandfather of John. Funeral service to take place at Durham Crematorium on Thursday February 3, at 1.00 p.m. Friends please meet at the chapel.
LAVERICK On January 27, peacefully in hospital. George Matthew, aged 83 years, of Darlington (retired Police Inspector), dearly loved husband of Evelyn, dear brother of Lucy and brother-in-law Maurice and a dear uncle to his nieces and nephews. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Wednesday, February 2 at 3.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only please.
LEIGHT Ada On February 2, of Greenhills Estate, Wingate. Ada, aged 86 years, dearly beloved wife of William, loving mother of Carol, a dear mother-in-law of James and also a devoted nana of Caroline. Cremation Hartlepool Crematorium on Tuesday, February 8. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at Holy Trinity Church, Wingate at 1.30 p.m.
LEIGHTON Jennie (formerly of Crook), daughter of the late William and Lily Leighton. passed away peacefully in London on January 30, 2005, aged 88 years. A loving sister and aunt who will be greatly missed.
LINES Willington George, passed away February 2. Family and friends please meet for service at Willington Spiritualist Church on Tuesday, February 8 at 11.30 a.m. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to the Spiritualist Church. All enquiries and tributes to Hardy's Funeral Service. Tel (01388) 747747.
LUKE February 1, peacefully at home at Trimdon Village, after a short illness bravely borne. Margaret, aged 59 years, beloved wife of Lloyd, dearly loved sister of Elizabeth and in-laws Donald, Leslie and Alice. Sadly missed by cousin Ann and all family and friends. Funeral service to be held at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Trimdon Village 11.00 a.m., Thursday, February 10, followed by private cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers may be forwarded to The Butterwick Hospice, Bishop Auckland or Marie Curie Cancer Care.
MARTIN Elizabeth (Betty) On January 29, peacefully in the Lambert Hospital, Thirsk. Betty, aged 79 years, of Carlton Miniott. Beloved wife of the late Henry, much loved mum of Margaret and the late William (Bill), also a loving mother-in-law, nanna and great-nanna. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Lawrence's Parish Church, Carlton Miniott, Friday, February 4 at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations can be given in lieu, if wished, to the Lambert Hospital. Plate provided at the service.
MAUGHAN On January 28, peacefully in hospital, of 11 Front Street, Quebec. Moira, aged 74 years, dear wife of the late George, loved mother of Tom, Ian and Graham, also beloved grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, February 4 at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Cancer Research UK, c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service, Langley Park, Durham.
McARTHUR Vivienne (nee Bland), animal lover and artist, died peacefully in Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban on January 29, 2005. Funeral service will be held in Lochfyneside Parish Church, Minard, Argyll on Friday, February 4, 2005 at 1.00 p.m., thereafter to Kilevin Cemetery. No flowers please, but donations to the Cats Protection League very welcome.
McGIVERN February 1 (peacefully, in hospital), of The Chains, Gilesgate, Durham. Maureen, (nee Purdham), aged 59 years. A dear wife of Gerry, much loved mother of Vicky and husband Ian, also a dearly loved grandma of Nathan and Taryn, sadly missed sister of Anne and Jack, special aunty of Alison, Stephen, Sam, Susan, Stephanie and Antony and cherished friend of Janet. Friends please meet for service at St. Margaret's Church, Crossgate on Thursday February 10, at 10.00 a.m. followed by interment in South Road Cemetery.
MILLER February 3, peacefully after illness borne with great courage and dignity. Margaret (nee Landells), aged 71 years, of Bishop Auckland. Devoted wife of Bill, much loved mother of Jackie, dear mother-in-law to Chris, also a loving gran of Aaron, Dominic, Joshua and the late Adam. Will friends please meet for service in St. James' Church, Coundon at 1.15 p.m. on Wednesday, February 9, followed by interment in Coundon Cemetery.
MORAN February 2 (peacefully), in Tenlands Care Home of Ferryhill. Stan, aged 84 years. Much loved husband of Jean, dear dad of Stan and John, father-in-law of Natasha and Irene, much loved grandad of Nicola, Jason, Alexandria, Stephen, Lee, Lisa, Stacey, Mark and Kirt and a loving great-grandad. Service and committal in Durham Crematorium Chapel at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday February 9. Would friends please meet at the crematorium.
MORGAN Joan Theresa, aged 87 years, of East Cowton, died peacefully at home on February 3. Beloved wife of the late Major Trevor Morgan and mother to Richard. Funeral service at All Saints' Church, East Cowton on Thursday, February 10 at 2.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for SSAFA are being accepted by John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
OLDFIELD January 28 (after a long illness bravely borne), of MacArthur Close, Sowerby, Thirsk. James (Jim), aged 81 years, beloved husband of Joan, loving father of Jane, Elizabeth, Bill, Bob and Sarah and a dear grandad. The funeral service will be held at St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby on Thursday, February 3 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the Brompton Ward, Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, Wilf Ward Family Trust and St. Oswald's Church.
PARSONS Joyce, aged 74 years, of Reeth Road, Richmond, died in hospital on January 27. Wife of the late Len, mum to Moira, Ian, Stuart, Helen and Peter and a much loved grandma. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Friday, February 4 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please. If desired, donations for Macmillan Cancer Relief and the Richmond Open Spaces Appeal are being accepted by John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
PORTER On January 31 (peacefully in the Friary Hospital, Richmond), of Crossbeck Cottage, Grinton. Mary, aged 73 years, dearly loved daughter of the late Madge, a very dear cousin and loving auntie. Funeral service to be held at St. Andrew's Church, Grinton on Monday, February 7 at 2.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Flowers in memory of Mary are very welcome. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.
PROCTER On January 28, of Chester-le-Street (late of Gilesgate Moor). Elizabeth, aged 97 years, beloved wife of the late William, much loved mam of Vera, Erica, Billy and dearest gran and great-gran of all the family. Friends please meet Chester-le-Street Parish Church on Monday, February 7 at 10.30 a.m., for service followed by cremation at Durham at 11.30 a.m.
RAMSAY Died January 29, peacefully in Leeming Garth, formerly of Snape and Bedale. Kathleen May (Kay), aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Bob, dearly loved mum, nana and great-nana. Funeral service to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Bedale on Friday, February 4 at 12.00 noon, followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for Leeming Garth.
RANDLE February 1 (peacefully, in hospital), of Northallerton. John, aged 59 years. Dearly loved husband of Margaret, loving father of Joanne and James and dearest grandad to Joshua. Funeral service and cremation to be held at West Cemetery, Darlington 2.15 p.m. on Wednesday February 9.
ROBINSON February 1, peacefully at Sherburn Hospital, Durham. Josie, aged 82 years, beloved wife of the late Edwin, loving mother of Mary and Edwin, mother-in-law of Ken and Sylvia, a much loved gran of David and Katherine, Richard and Caroline and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Would friends please meet for service in Sherburn Hospital Church on Wednesday, February 9 at 11.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for Beddell House, Sherburn Hospital.
ROBINSON Mary, aged 87 years, of Harmby, died peacefully in Brentwood Lodge, Leyburn on January 26. Beloved wife of the late John (Jack), much loved mother of David, mother-in-law to Jean, loving nana of Anthony and Lynda and beloved great-nana to Oliver and Anna. Funeral service in St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Spennithorne on Friday, February 4 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, may be given for the Cardiology Unit, Friarage Hospital and Spennithorne Church Funds.
ROBSON Elizabeth (Amy), died peacefully on January 30, 2005, at Beechwood Nursing Home, Northallerton. Loving wife of the late Herbert (Bob), much loved sister of Mary, also a much loved aunt and great-grandmother. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, February 4 at 10.15 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations to Butterwick Children's Hospice. Informal dress please.
RODGER January 31, formerly of Hastings Avenue, Merryoaks, Durham. Margaret Elizabeth, aged 93 years. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Nevilles Cross on Monday, February 7 at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
RUSSELL January 29 (suddenly), of Coxhoe. William (Billy), aged 64 years, beloved husband of Lilian, much loved father of Angela Wendy and William, father-in-law of Jackie, devoted grandfather of Emma and Kate, a dear brother of Jack and also a brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral Thursday. Would friends please meet at 2.30 p.m., for service in St. Mary's Church followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations to church funds.
SCOTT February 1 (peacefully), of Spennymoor. Eric William, aged 78 years. Beloved husband of Mary (widowed husband of Joyce), a much loved father of Nigel and a loving grandad, brother and uncle. Would friends please meet in The Bethel I.M. Chapel, Half Moon Lane, Tuesday for a service at 10.45 a.m. followed by commital at Durham Crematorium. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be left in the collection plate for chapel funds.
SEARLE January 31, peacefully at Ventress Hall, Darlington. Ivy, aged 94 years, beloved wife of the late Arthur and will be sadly missed. Funeral Tuesday. Service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m.