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HOPE Died August 11, peacefully in hospital. Bernard, aged 66 years, of Snape, Bedale, dearly beloved husband of Mary, dear father of Keith, David, Colin and Anthony and a devoted grandfather. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Michael's Church, Well on Thursday, August 18 at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired, for the Great North Air Ambulance, a plate will be in church.
HOWARD August 15, after illness bravely borne. Pamela (Pam), aged 58 years, of Shildon. Devoted mam of Andrew and Corinne, dear mother-in-law to Margit and Craig, beloved daughter of Dorrie and the late Alfie Bowes, a much loved and loving grandma to Kieran, Connor and Aaron, also a dear companion of Norman. Will friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 1.30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, followed by interment in Shildon Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be sent to the MARA Unit at Bishop Auckland Hospital or given care of the family.
JOY (nee Wardle) August 17 (peacefully, in hospital). Patricia, aged 43 years, of Newton Aycliffe, a much loved mam of Andrew, James and Joseph, a beloved daughter of Tom and Margaret, a much loved sister of Joan and a dear auntie, niece and cousin. Funeral to take place on Wednesday, August 24. Would friends please meet for Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Church, Newton Aycliffe at 10.00 a.m., prior to interment in the West Cemetery.
KENDALL August 12 (peacefully in hospital), of Melbourne Place, Sowerby, Thirsk. Lawrence, aged 76 years, beloved husband of Marjorie, loving father of Patricia, Eric, Sandra, Alan and Janice, a dear grandad and father-in-law. The funeral service will be held at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, August 19 at 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the League of Friends, The Lambert Hospital, Thirsk. Would friends please meet at the crematorium.
KENYON August 13 (suddenly, at home), of Woodcrest Road, Darlington. Jeffrey Noel, aged 70 years, beloved husband of Patricia, loving dad of Jonathan, Richard, Lissanne, Sue and Andrea, a much loved grandpa of Ella and Louis, also dear brother of Marie. Funeral Tuesday. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Cuthbert's Church at 11.00 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please.
KING Robert Lawrence (Lol), aged 88 years, of Gordon Crescent, Richmond, died peacefully in hospital on August 12. Dearly loved husband of Phyl. Funeral service at Richmond Methodist Church on Wednesday, August 24 at 1.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church.
LAWSON August 17, peacefully at Eastbourne Nursing Home, Darlington, after a long illness bravely borne. Maria Muriel, aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late John Joseph, devoted mother of David and Angela and adored grandmother of Oliver, Toby, Hannah and David. Funeral Thursday. Friends please meet for service in Elm Ridge Methodist Church at 1.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for Eastbourne Nursing Home Resident's Fund or Elm Ridge Methodist Church c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
LITTLEWOOD August 13, of Esh Winning. Hendy (Sos) aged 75 years, dearly loved husband of Sheila, much loved uncle of Joanne and Samantha, great uncle of David and Liam and sadly missed by all his family and friends. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, August 18, at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Cancer Research U.K., may be given after the service.
LOCKEY On August 17, in hospital, of McNally Place, Gilesgate. Doreen, aged 77 years, loving wife of the late Alan, loving mother of Joyce and Ann, loving nana to David, Stephen and Gary and a much loved great-nana who will be missed by all the family. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday, August 22 at 1.30 p.m. Always in our hearts, will never be forgotten.
LONGSTAFF Eva Demaine, aged 91 years, formerly of Queens Court, Richmond and Arkengarthdale, died peacefully at Maple Lodge, Scotton on August 11. Beloved wife of the late Raymond, much loved mother of Ellen, James, Ernest, Joan and Raymond and a dear mother-in-law, loving nana and great-nana. Funeral service at Arkengarthdale Methodist Church on Tuesday, August 23 at 2.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate in Church for Church Funds.
LOWES August 17, peacefully at home, in St. Helens, Auckland. Eileen (nee Bunting), aged 67 years, devoted mam of Stephen and David, dear mother-in-law to Ailsa, much loved and loving nana of Michelle, Michael and Kimberley, daughter of Margaret Jane, also dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in West Auckland Methodist Church at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24, followed by private cremation.
MACKENZIE August 15, peacefully at Ventress Hall, Darling-ton, of Merrybent. David Thomas, much loved husband of Valerie, very dear father of Nigel, dear father-in-law of Samantha and a loving grandpa David to Cameron and Francesca, also a dear brother and brother-in-law. Funeral Monday, August 22. Friends please meet for service in St. Edwin's Church, High Coniscliffe at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for the Parkinson Disease Society or The Friends of Darlington Memorial Hospital c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
MASLIN John William On August 12, in hospital. Maz, of Sedgefield, a devoted partner, father and grandfather. Funeral service to take place on Friday, August 19 at St. Edmund's Church, Sedgefield at 10.30 a.m., prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends please meet at church. Will always be loved and never forgotten.
MATTHEWS On August 16, peacefully in hospital, of East Lea, Thornley. Isabella (nee Walls), beloved wife of the late Robert Charles, dearly loved mother of Margaret, Maureen and Michael, dearest mother-in-law of John, Colin and the late Olwen, much loved grandma of David, Gillian, Lyndon and Claire, great-grandma of Aaron and Paige and a dear friend of Olive. Cortege leaving residence Friday at 12.50 p.m. Friends please meet at Thornley Methodist Church for service at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to Chapel Funds.
METCALFE August 16 (peacefully at home), of Parkside, Spennymoor. Winifred (Win), aged 85 years, dearly loved wife of John, a loving sister and a much loved aunt. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Monday for a service and committal at 9.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to 'Cancer Research U.K.', Lambton House, Lambton Road, Jesmond, NE2 4RX.
MOSLEY Stuart Evans, of Shotton, suddenly and tragically, on August 11, aged 24 years. Stuart, a much loved son to Judith and George and a devoted partner to Lesley, also a treasured brother to Lindsey and Kevin and a dear nephew. Cortege to leave his parents' residence on Wednesday for service in St. Saviour's Church, Shotton at 2.00 p.m., prior to interment in Shotton Colliery Cemetery. Friends are kindly invited, please meet at the church.
MOULD August 14, formerly of Leasingthorne. Jennie, aged 87 years, beloved daughter of the late Mary Jane and William Longstaff Mould, also a devoted sister of Olive and the late Billy. Will friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Kirk Merrington at 11.40 a.m. on Friday, August 19, followed by private cremation.
MUSE August 15 (peacefully), of Crook, formerly of Tow Law. Irene (Renee), aged 80 years, loving sister of the late George and Doreen, also a dear sister-in-law, aunty and cousin. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, August 19 at 3.00 p.m., followed by cremation.
NEWTON Ada Hannah (nee Young), aged 86 years, of Charles Dickens Lodge, Barnard Castle, formerly of Evenwood, died peacefully at the Richardson Hospital on August 7. Beloved wife of the late Doug, a much loved mother and mother-in-law, a loving gran and great-gran and a dear sister and aunt. Funeral service at St. Paul's Church, Evenwood on Wednesday, August 17 at 1.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please. If desired, donations for the Friends of the Richardson Hospital, Barnard Castle may be sent care of James and John Blenkiron, Funeral Directors, 100 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BJ.
NICKLING Dorothy I only had one sister, who had a heart of gold. Her loss to me will never be told. Though absent she is always near. Loved and missed and still very dear. To a beautiful life came a sudden end. She died as she lived, everyone's friend. Edna x.
NICKLING Dorothy, aged 78 years, of Colburn, died peacefully in hospital on August 9. Beloved wife of the late George Nickling, much loved mum of David and Denise, treasured grandma of Lee and Katy and a very dear sister of Edna and Eric. Funeral service in St. Cuthbert's Church, Colburn on Thursday, August 18 at 1.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends meet at church. At Dorothy's request, please wear bright clothes. Flowers, if desired, may be sent to John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
PARK August 14 (suddenly), in Belmont Grange Nursing Home, of 75 Moor Crescent Gilesgate Moor. Irene, aged 70 years, wonderful wife of John and loving mother of Graeme, Anthony and their families. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Belmont on Friday, August 19 at 3.30 p.m. Interment to follow in Belmont Cemetery.
PARR Joe (Cap), aged 87 years, of Woodland, died peace-fully, in hospital on August 14. Beloved husband of the late May Parr, much loved dad of Ronnie, Allan, Terry and Jean, dear father-in-law of Greta, Ann and Frank and a loving granda and great-granda. Funeral service in Woodland Methodist Chapel on Thursday, August 18 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in the Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Chapel.
RAPER Mildred (Millie) On August 11, peacefully at home, Millie. Dearly loved wife of Don, mother of John, grandma of Simon and Stephen and great grandma of Jemma. Funeral service to be held at All Saints' Parish Church, Northallerton on Friday, August 19 at 10.30 a.m, followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please by request. Donations may be given in lieu, if wished, to Ainderby Ward Equipment Fund, c/o Sue Robinson, Friarage Hospital, Northaller-ton, DL6 IJG.
RICHARDSON August 12 (peacefully, in hospital), of Darlington. Steven, aged 36 years, dearly loved son of Christine and Paul, a loving brother of Lynn and Diane and uncle to Andrew and Shawn. Funeral Friday, August 19. Will friends please meet for service 10.15 a.m. at St. Andrew's Church, prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to St Andrew's Church.
RIDLEY August 17 (suddenly but peacefully, in hospital). Dykes, beloved husband of Val. Service to be held in St. Hilda's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Wednesday August 24 at 1.15 p.m., prior to cremation. Friends please meet at the Crematorium.
SANDERSON August 15 (peacefully in Newtown House), of Stanhope. Lilian, aged 89 years, remembered with affection by her sister-in-law Doris, nieces and nephews. Committal at Mountsett Crematorium on Monday, August 22 at 1.15 p.m., followed by a memorial service in Stanhope Methodist Chapel at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the chapel.
SHEPHERD Ralph Peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 16. Ralph, aged 70 years, of Billingham (formerly of Close Farm, Wolviston). Dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Christine, Susan and Philip, a dearly loved grandad and father-in-law. Requiem Mass in Holy Rosary R.C. Church, Billingham, Wednesday, August 24 at 10.15 a.m., prior to interment at St. Peter's Churchyard, Wolviston. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent to the Butterwick Hospice, Middlefield Road, Hardwick, Stockton.
SIMPSON August 13 (peacefully in hospital), of Hambleton Close, Thirsk. Marjorie, aged 81 years, the beloved wife of the late Tim, loving mother of Pat and Jan, a dear grandmother and great-grandmother and friend of Joyce and Bert. The funeral service will be held at York Crematorium on Monday, August 22 at 12.00 noon. Would friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory, if desired, to Yorkshire Cancer Research.
SISSON August 17 (peacefully, in hospital), of 11 Dalton Crescent, Shildon. Alan (Sisco), aged 61 years, the love of Pat's life, a much loved dad of Tracy, Darran, Alan, Kim, Tallan and Kay, a special granda (Dada) to Ben, Patricia, Alan, Reid, Abbie and Liam and an excellent father-in-law to Pos, Jill, Julie and Jessy. Would friends please meet in St. John's Church, Shildon Tuesday for a service at 10.30 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
