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CARTER (Lanchester) Ford Road. Peacefully at home on August 12, aged 85 years. Peggy, beloved wife of the late Arthur, loving mam of Arthur, Ralph and Irene, mother-in-law of Jeanette and a much loved grandma and great-grandma. Friends please meet for service in All Saint's Parish Church, Lanchester on Wednesday August 17, at 1.15 p.m. followed by cremation at Mountsett Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
CATON August 9, of Darlington, formerly of Tow Law. Muriel, aged 80 years, beloved wife of Les, dearly loved mother of Maxine, Barrie and Ann and a much loved mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral arrangements later.
CHAYTOR Marie Demcia On August 11, peacefully in hospital, Marie, aged 79 years, of Bowburn, formerly of Fishburn. Wife of the late Harry, mother of Marie, Pauline (deceased), Anne (deceased), Joe, Alex, Pamela and John, mother-in-law, nanna and great-nanna. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday, August 17 at St. Alban's Church, Trimdon Grange at 10.00 a.m., prior to interment at Trimdon Grange Cemetery.
COOPER August 12, of 13 Attwood Terrace, Wolsingham. Elizabeth (Bessie, nee Elliott), aged 88 years, dearly loved partner of the late John, loving mother of Fred, Priscilla and Peter and a much loved grandma and great-grandma. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium on Thursday, August 18 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Weardale Community Hospital, plate in crematorium.
CRAGGS July 31 (suddenly, at home). Edith, aged 85 years, of Lansdowne Street, Darlington. Funeral to take place on Monday, August 22. Would friends please meet at 3.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
DENNIS Died August 14, peacefully in hospital. Kenneth (Ken), aged 75 years, of Dalton, Thirsk. Dearly loved husband of Freda, dear dad of Valerie and Kevin and father-in-law of Dave and Ann, also a much loved grandad to Jessie and Julia. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Dalton on Friday, August 19 at 2.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Harrogate. At Ken's request, please wear bright clothes. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for Cancer Research and Church Funds, a plate will be provided in the church.
DENT August 17, of Bishop Auckland. Elsie (nee Conley), beloved wife of the late Robert, devoted mother of Robert Anthony, also a much loved and loving sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Bishop Auckland Methodist Church at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may, if desired, be left at church for the R.N.I.B.
DIXON August 11, in hospital, of Darlington. Eric Paul, husband of Marie and uncle of Shirley, Fiona and Christopher. Fune-ral service took place at Elm Ridge Methodist Church on Thursday, August 18. Donations, if desired, may be sent for Wards 32 and 43, Darlington Memorial Hospital c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
DOWSON August 11 (suddenly at home), of Sutton Road, Thirsk. James (Pash), aged 68 years, a dear father, grandad and brother. The funeral service will be held at St. Mary's Church, Thirsk on Thursday, August 18 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment. Would friends please meet at the church.
EDEN Died August 17, 2005, peacefully at home, in Aiskew. Angela, aged 71 years, dearly beloved wife of Reg, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Yvonne, John and the late Martin, also a devoted grandma of Ashleigh and Heather. Funeral service to be held at Wycar Methodist Church on Wednesday, August 24 at 2.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between local charities.
ELLIOTT August 15 (suddenly at home), of Forest-in-Teesdale. William Donald, aged 74 years, dearly loved husband of the late Margaret, much loved father of John Ward and a dear brother of Iris. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Monday, August 22 at 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research.
ENGLISH James Jim, peacefully on August 16, aged 85 years, of Branksome Hall Drive, Darlington (formerly of Anfield Court). Loving husband of the late Molly, dearly loved dad of Michael, Simon and the late Jimmy, much loved father-in-law of Trisha and a loving grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Tuesday, August 23. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL.
EVERITT-THOMPSON August 14, peacefully at home, with his family, in Eldon. John, aged 58 years, devoted partner of Evelyn, loving dad of Tina and John, a dear stepdad, loving granda (Big John), also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday, August 18. I knew one day that we had to part, but you went too soon and broke my heart. All my love, Eve.
FLEMING (nee Cain) On August 14, peacefully in hospital, of Crook. Teresa, aged 84 years, beloved wife of the late Wilf, dearly loved mam of Peter, Winifred, Patricia, Michael, Kevin, Wilf and Edward, also a dear loving mother-in-law, nana and great-grandma. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at St. Cuthbert's Catholic Church, Crook on Monday, August 22 at 11.00 a.m., prior to interment in the churchyard. On her soul sweet Jesus and Mary have mercy.
GILLILAND Catherine Macdonald (nee Colven), aged 89 years, of Durham. Died peacefully at The University Hospital. Loving wife of the late David and much loved mother of Peter, Kathryn and Moira, devoted grandmother and great-grandmother. Will be very sadly missed. Friends please meet for service at North Road Methodist Church, Durham on Wednesday August 24 at 1.45 p.m. followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to St. Cuthbert's Hospice, c/o, Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., 23 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate, Durham. DH1 2HX. Tel: (0191) 3863850.
GOLIGHTLY August 8, of Willington. Edith, aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Douglas, devoted mam of Alan, Carol and Paul, a dear mother-in-law to Alison, Tony and Julie, much loved and loving nan and great-nan, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 12.00 noon on Tuesday, August 23. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may, if desired, be left at the crematorium for Alzheimer's Research.
GORDON August 14 (suddenly, at home), of North Street, Spennymoor. Margaret Rose (nee Summerson), aged 68 years. Beloved wife of the late Peter, dearly loved mam of Wendy, Ian and David, a loving mother-in-law, a much loved nanna and great-gran and a dear sister and sister-in-law. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor Thursday for a service at 11.15 a.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
GRAHAM August 10 (suddenly, in hospital). Mildred, aged 83 years, of Arkle Crescent, Darlington, a much loved mother of Nigel and Jane, also a loving grandmother and great-grandma. Funeral to take place on Thursday, August 18. Would friends please meet for service 11.45 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium.
GRAINGER Durham August 10, in hospital, after a brief illness. Maud, aged 81 years, beloved wife of Bill, dear mother of Helen and David, mother-in-law of Michael and granny to Jamie, Tom, Luke and Tara, also sister to Madge. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, August 19 at 11.00 a.m. and afterwards all welcome to Durham Rugby Club. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu payable to Cancer Research c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., Gilesgate, Durham.
HALEY Brenda Mary August 12, of Cedar Mews, Hurworth Place, peacefully, after a long illness bravely borne. Most dearly loved and loving wife and best friend of Fred for 61 years, very much loved mother of Michael, Jenny, Judy and Vanessa, dearest grandmother of Simon, Paul, Scott, Matthew, Karen and Mark and also a dear great-grandmother. Will be greatly missed by family and friends. Funeral Thursday, August 18. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if so desired, may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL.
HANNON Kathleen, aged 91 years, of Fairfield, Evenwood, died peacefully, in hospital on August 15. Beloved wife of the late Frank, much loved mother of Michael and the late Kathleen and dear mother-in-law to Ciaran. Requiem Mass at St. Paulinus R.C. Church, St Helen Auckland on Wednesday, August 24 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in Evenwood Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Church. Requiescat In Pace
HARKER August 14. Terence (Terry), aged 66 years, formerly of Bishop Auckland, a dear dad, grandad and great-grandad. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 9.30 a.m., on Friday, August 19, followed by cremation at Durham.
HAUXWELL August 12 (suddenly at home), of High Row, Newfield. John Charles (Tashy), aged 81 years, dearly loved husband of the late Mary, a much loved dad of Judith, John, Mary, Thomas, Brian, Albert, Tony and Steven, also a very dear and devoted father-in-law, grandad, great-grandad, brother and friend. Would friends please meet at Byers Green Methodist Chapel on Wednesday at 10.10 a.m. for a service, followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
HAUXWELL August 14, of Bishop Auckland, after a short illness bravely borne, with great dignity. Thomas Henry (Tom), aged 50 years, devoted husband of Lynn, a much loved and loving dad of Richard and Michael, a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and good friend to many. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 2.30 p.m. on Monday, August 22, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu for the Weardale Community Hospital in recognition for their care of Tom may be sent direct to the hospital at Stanhope or given to any family member.
HAUXWELL Tom, a dear brother to Tony, brother-in-law of Carol and uncle to Sarah. Best friend and golf buddy. Sadly missed, never to be replaced.
HAUXWELL Tom, a much loved son-in-law of Lydia and the late Joe Richardson, dearest brother-in-law of Dave and Christine and the late Elizabeth, also a loving uncle of Paul and Laura. Always in our thoughts
HEDLEY August 14, peacefully, in Ayresome Court, of Kirklevington. Anne (nee Blair), dearly loved wife of the late Maurice and loving mother of Lee and David, dearest grandmother to Emma, Laura, Stuart and Christopher. Funeral service to be held in St Martin's Church, Kirklevington at 2.00 p.m. Friday, August 19, followed by interment.
HENDERSON August 19 (in hospital), of 76 Granville Terrace, Binchester. Gladys (nee Conlon), aged 76 years, beloved wife of the late Bill, devoted mother of Gordon and Gillian, a dear mother-in-law, a much loved gran and a loving sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Would friends please meet at Darlington Crematorium Wednesday, August 24, for a service and committal at 2.15 p.m.
HEPBURN August 12 (in hospital), of 24 Richmond Close, Ferryhill. Alexander (Sandy), aged 74 years. Dearly loved husband of Nancy and a much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. Cortege leaving residence at 10.30 a.m. on Thursday August 18, for service and committal at Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m.
HILL Katherine (Kay, nee Stubbs) August 18, peacefully, at Omega Barn, Beadlam, formerly of Knayton. Kay, aged 100 years. A private funeral service is to take place.
HOARE On August 11, peacefully in hospital, of Brook Terrace, Harmby. George Keymer, aged 78 years, beloved husband of Marjorie and dearly loved father of Wendy, Jane and the late Catherine. Funeral service at St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Spennithorne on Wednesday, August 17 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment at St. Andrew's Churchyard, Finghall. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between St. Michael's Church, Spennithorne, St. Andrew's Church, Finghall and the I.C.U. at the Friarage Hospital (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
HOGARTH August 11 (suddenly), of Sutton. Maurice, aged 77 years, beloved husband of Doreen, dearly loved dad of Tricia and a dear grandad of Tracey and Michael. Will friends please meet for service at St. Felix Church, Felixkirk on Friday, August 19 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations for the Friarage Hospital and Church Funds.
