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JEWELL On June 7, suddenly in hospital. Irene (nee Grainger), aged 77 years, of Darlington. Beloved wife of the late John Henry, loving stepmother of Margaret and Jacqueline, a much loved sister, aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service and cremation on Monday, June 16 at 9.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Friends invited, please meet at the chapel.
JONES We are sad to announce the death of our beloved wife, mum, daughter, sister and friend. June Winifred Jones who was taken from us on June 3, 2003. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. God Bless A memorial service will be held at Wylam Parish Church at 10.30 a.m., on Friday, June 13, 2003.
LITTLE June 10, of Heather Lane, Crook. Elizabeth (Bett, nee Smith), aged 77 years, beloved wife of Fred. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, June 16 at 12.00 noon.
LITTLETON June 7 (in hospital), of Aldbrough St. John. Margaret, aged 91 years, beloved wife of the late Canon Arthur Littleton, dearly loved mother of Andrew, Angela and Martin, a dear mother-in-law and a much loved grandma. Funeral Friday. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. John the Baptist Church, Stanwick at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent for Aldbrough St. John Village Hall Fund, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
LIVESEY May 28, (suddenly, while on holiday in Ibiza), of Dawn Close, Norton. Brian, aged 56 years, dearly loved husband of Jean and a much loved dad of Ian and Barry. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Thursday for a service and committal at 12 noon. A mini bus will be provided leaving the family residence at 11.20 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to, 'Diabetes U.K.', c/o, Sterling House, 22 St. Cuthberts Way, Darlington. DL1 1GB.
LYTHE June 4, suddenly in hospital, in Majorca, of Redmire Close, Darlington. Sheila (nee Dodds), aged 72 years, beloved wife of the late Walter, loving mam of Stewart, Sandra, Malcolm, Tony, Graeme and Kendra, also a much loved mother-in-law and a devoted nana. Funeral Wednesday, June 18. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m., for service at Darlington Crematorium. Floral tributes if so desired to Co-operative Chapels of Rest, Memorial House, 50 St. Cuthberts Way, Darlington.
MARTIN Geoffrey Leonard, died suddenly, on June 7, 2003, aged 56 years, father, brother and friend. Loved always, remembered forever. The funeral will take place on Friday, June 20, 2003 at Wakefield Crematorium at 3.00 p.m. Geoffrey is presently resting at the Co-operative Funeral Home, 76 Horbury Road, Wakefield. Tel. (01924) 372260.
MARTIN On June 8, tragically, of Washington, late of Langley Park. Tony, aged 40 years, dearly loved husband of Sharon (nee Laidler), devoted dad of Rebecca, Ciona and Lisa, grandad of Chelsey, loving son of Peter and Jennifer, dear brother of Angela and grandson of Albert. Tony will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service in St. Bede's R.C. Church, Washington on Tuesday, June 17 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment at Washington Cemetery. Flowers welcome or donations in lieu to St. Bede's School, c/o Walker and Morrell Funeral Directors, 4 West View, Concord, Washington. Tel. (191) 4164160.
MAWSON On June 8, peacefully at Southwoods Nursing Home, Northallerton, of Byland Avenue, formerly of Leeds. Jean, aged 91 years, dearly loved wife of the late Ben, a dearly loved aunt and great-aunt. Will be sadly missed by all. Funeral service to be held in All Saints' Church 10.00 a.m. today, Thursday, prior to cremation. Family flowers only. Donations to the Macmillan Nurses, c/o 8 St. Hilda's Road, Northallerton, DL7 8YL.
McKIMM June 10 (suddenly at home), of Hollyhill, Shildon (formerly of Bishop Auckland). Kevin, aged 50 years, dearly loved husband of Florence, a much loved father of Karen, Kevin, Katherine, Jacqueline and Paula, a dearest brother of Brian and Doreen, also a dear brother-in-law. Interment Tuesday, June 17 in Witton Park Cemetery. Cortege leaving residence at 11.20 a.m. for service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 11.30 a.m. Friends please meet at church.
MELLIS June 9 (in hospital), of Neville Road, Darlington. Roland, aged 82 years, beloved husband of Inge, much loved father of Stuart and daughter-in-law Linda, dear grandfather of Katy, Jonathan and Andrew. Funeral Wednesday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 9.15 a.m. No flowers please. Donations may be sent for The British Heart Foundation, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR.
MERRINGTON June 5 (peacefully), at Ashley House, Trimdon Station (formerly of Elton and Sedgefield). Sherry, aged 90 years, dearly loved wife of the late Charlie, a much loved mother, mother-in-law and grandmother. Would friends please meet for service in Elton Church at 10.30 a.m. on Friday, followed by interment in the churchyard.
METCALFE June 2, of Rosebay Court, Darlington. Dulcie, aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Dennis, dearly loved mother of Brian and also a much loved aunt. Funeral Tuesday, June 17. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be sent for Cancer Research UK, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR. Please note change of funeral details.
MILNER June 2 (suddenly at home), of 20 Whitefields Drive, Richmond. Malcolm, aged 64 years, dearly loved son of the late John and Gladys Milner, very dear brother of Brian and Alan, much loved brother-in-law of Brenda and Elizabeth and dear uncle of Paula and Margot. Funeral service and committal to be held at St. Aidan's Church, Catterick Garrison on Friday, June 20 at 1.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, in memory of Malcolm may be given for the Rutson Hospital, Northallerton for which a plate will be present at the service. Will relatives and friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.
MOSS Gordon On June 9, peacefully in hospital. Gordon, aged 79 years of Norton, dearly beloved husband of Mary Louise, much loved dad of David, Stephen and Janet, father-in-law of Margaret and Andrew, adored granda of Rachel, Kirsty, Christopher, Nicholas and Alex. Funeral service to take place on Monday, June 16 at St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 2.00 p.m., prior to cremation. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Cancer Research UK. Tel. (01642) 242803. Sadly missed by all.
MUNRO William Gaudie, aged 70 years, of Bellerby, near Leyburn, formerly of Sunderland. It is with great sadness that the Munro family announce the death of Bill on Wednesday, June 11, 2003. A beloved husband and best friend of Joan (nee Patterson), adored father of Barbara, Fiona and Gavin, loving grandfather of Gavin, Steven and Natalie and a much loved brother, uncle and brother-in-law. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Bellerby on Friday, June 20 at 12.45 p.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the church. At the request of the family, no flowers please, if desired, donations may be given for the Intensive Therapy Unit, Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, plate in church.
NAISH May 30 (in hospital), of Darlington. Leslie John, aged 88 years, beloved husband of Elsie, a dearly loved father, father-in-law and grandfather. Funeral Thursday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Durham Crematorium at 2.30 p.m. No flowers please. Donations may be sent for Darlington Society for the Blind. All communications and donations to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., 59a Bondgate, Darlington. Tel. (01325) 465647.
NASH June 12, (peacefully, in hospital), of Appletree Care Home, Meadowfield (formerly of Sunningdale House, Ouston. Olive, aged 81 years. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday June 17, at 10.30 a.m.
NEWLOVE Elsie June 5 (suddenly), late of Redcar. Elsie, aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late Eric, dearly loved mum of Brenda, Desmond, Carolyn, Trevor and Keith and a very dear mother-in-law, nanna and great-nanna. Funeral service in St. Hilda's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Tues-day, June 10 at 1.15 p.m., prior to cremation. Will friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel.
NICHOLSON June 10 (suddenly), of Langdale Place, Newton Aycliffe (formerly of Appleton Wiske). Leslie (Les), aged 58 years, a much loved husband of Greta, a dearly loved son of Vi, a loving dad, grandad, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Would friends please meet in Trinity Methodist Church, Rosa Street, Spennymoor, Monday for a service at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment at Rock Road Cemetery.
NICHOLSON Tragically, on June 10 of 8 Henderson Avenue, Wheatley Hill. Stuart, aged 43 years, dearly beloved father, son, brother and uncle. Conner, aged 6 years, a loving son, brother, grandson and nephew. Interment Cornforth Churchyard on Monday. Cortege leaving from 1 Dennis Street, Wheatley Hill. Service to be held at Holy Trinity Church, Cornforth at 12.30 p.m.
O'CONNOR June 9, peacefully, at Darlington Manor Nursing Home. Gladys, aged 98 years, beloved wife of the late Daniel, dearly loved mother of Danny and Kathleen, much loved mother-in-law of Juliet, also loving grannie of Aidan, Tim and Matthew. Funeral Monday. Friends please meet for service in Holy Trinity Church at 9.45 a.m., followed by interment in the West Cemetery.
PARK (nee Hauxwell) June 7 (peacefully in hospital), of Darlington. Dorothy (Dot), aged 76 years, beloved wife of Les, a much loved mother of Susan, John, Diana and Kathryn, also a dear mother-in-law and nana. Service at Elm Ridge Methodist Church, Darlington on Friday, June 20 at 9.30 a.m., followed by private cremation. Will friends please meet at church.
PARKER June 9 (peacefully, in hospital), of Denehurst Nursing Home (late of Brooklands, Bishop Auckland), former Family Butchers of Ferryhill. Elsie (nee Blackett), aged 84 years, beloved wife of Robert, a dearly loved sister of Dolly, John and the late Edith, Willy and Vera and a loving aunt. Would friends please meet in St. John's Church, Kirk Merrington Friday, for a service at 1.15 p.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be left in the collection plate for Church Funds.
PARKIN On June 8, peacefully in hospital after a short illness, of Easington Colliery. Thomas, aged 81 years, a beloved son of the late William and Elizabeth Ellen, also a dear brother of Florrie and Hilda and brother-in-law to Joe, also a cherished uncle. Cortege to leave residence on Friday for service at the Methodist Church, Easington Colliery at 1.00 p.m., prior to interment at Easington Colliery Cemetery. Friends are kindly invited, please meet at the church. Will be sadly missed