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GORDON - Chris June 19, 2006, (tragically), of Salisbury, (late of Hutton Henry), former employee of The United Bus Company. Loving husband of Joan, devoted dad of Michelle and Kathryn, much loved son-in-law of Joe and Betty Edgar of Ferryhill, brother-in-law of Alan and Julie. Further enquiries please contact: Mrs Edgar (01740) 655878.
GRAHAM - Passed away on June 14, in Killarney Community Hospital, Killarney, after a long illness. Marjorie (nee Eccleston), aged 76 years. Lately of Killarney Co. Kerry, Ireland (formerly of Sacriston and Billingham). Loving wife of the late Kenneth, mother of Martin, Gill and Stuart. Funeral service to be held at Durham Crematorium on Friday June 23, at 12.00 noon followed by refreshments at Mount Oswald Golf Club. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Killarney Community Hospital.
GRAY - Carole Maria, aged 62 years, of Richmond, formerly of Thornaby, died peacefully at St. Teresa's Hospice, Darlington on June 20 after an illness borne with great strength and dignity. Loving daughter of Margaret and the late George, much loved sister to George, Susan, Geoff and Margaret and a very dear sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday, June 27 at 11.15 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided at the crematorium chapel for The Mowbray Suite, Friarage Hospital and St. Teresa's Hospice, Darlington.
GREY - June 15 (peacefully in hospital), of Charles Dickens Lodge, Barnard Castle (formerly of Burnbank, Middleton-in-Teesdale). Elsie Mary, aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Douglas Grey, a dearly loved mother, sister and friend and a much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Will family and friends please meet for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, June 22 at 11.45 a.m. Family flowers only please.
GRIMSTON - Leonard Stonehouse (Len). Suddenly in hospital, on June 16, 2006, aged 79 years. Beloved brother of Betty, Ron and the late Bill and a dear brother-in-law of Margaret, a much loved uncle and great-uncle. Funeral service to be held Tuesday, June 27 at St. Andrew's Church, Ingleby Greenhow at 3.00 p.m., followed by burial in the churchyard. Would friends kindly meet at church. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to Church Funds.
HARBRON - Patricia (Pat). Suddenly whilst on holiday on June 15. Pat, aged 62 years. Dear niece of Hilda, aunt of Jonathan, loving partner of Eric for over twenty years and friend to many. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of Pat's life which will be held on Wednesday June 28, in The Chapel of St. Bede, Teesside Crematorium at 1.30 p.m. Pat requests that donations be made in favour of The R.N.L.I. (Whitby branch), or The Great North Air Ambulance c/o, Mr. G. Pickering, Imperial Centre, Grange Road, Darlington, DL1 5NQ.
HEWITSON - June 19 (suddenly, but peacefully, in hospital), of Kelloe. William (Bill), aged 82 years, beloved husband of Audrey, a much loved dad of Norma, Billy and Alan and a loving grandad and great-grandad. Friends please meet for service at St. Helen's Church, Kelloe on Wednesday June 28 at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment in Kelloe Cemetery Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the Heart Foundation.
HEWITSON - Peacefully in hospital, on June 19, of Littlethorpe, Easington. Thomas, aged 84 years, dearly beloved husband of Joan (nee Callaghan), loving father of Neil and Mardy, much loved grandad of Paula and Kate, also a dear brother of Jack, Mark and the late Edwin. Would friends please meet on Monday, June 26 for Requiem Mass in the Church of Our Lady, Easington Colliery at 10.00 a.m., committal to follow in Durham Crematorium at 11.30 a.m. By request, family flowers only please. Enquiries to Tonks Funeral Directors. Tel. (0191) 5262375. Rest in Peace
HODGSON - Died June 19, peacefully at home, in Carthorpe, after a brave fight. Kathleen Denise, aged 74 years, dearly loved wife of the late Leonard William, wonderful mum, nana and sister. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Lambert's Church, Burneston on Monday, June 26 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between St. Lambert's Church, Marie Curie Nurses and Herriot Hospice Homecare.
HODGSON - Died June 19, peacefully at home, in Carthorpe, after a brave fight. Kathleen Denise, aged 74 years, dearly loved wife of the late Leonard William, wonderful mum, nana and sister. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Lambert's Church, Burneston on Monday, June 26 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between St. Lambert's Church, Marie Curie Nurses and Herriot Hospice Homecare.
HOGG - June 19, in hospital of Stanton Hall, Darlington (formerly of Conyers Avenue). Arthur, aged 83 years, beloved husband of the late Cicely and a much loved brother, uncle and friend. Funeral Wednesday. Friends please meet for service in Holy Trinity Church at 1.30 p.m., followed by private cremation. No flowers please. Donations may be sent for Cystic Fibrosis, c/o W. Hogg, 328 Coniscliffe Road, Darlington.
HOPE - June 19, of Attlee Estate, Tow Law. George Henry, aged 85 years, beloved husband of Margaret, a dearly loved dad, dad-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Friends please meet for service at St. Philip and St. James' Church, Tow Law on Friday, June 23 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in Thornley Road Cemetery.
HOWIE - Owen June 22, of Carside Road, Trimdon Village. Owen, aged 69 years. Dearly beloved brother and uncle. Cremation Hartlepool Crematorium on Monday June 26. Will friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at the crematorium at 3.00 p.m. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
HUDSON - June 18, of Ferryhill. Sadie, aged 90 years, wife of the late Harold, loving sister of Ivy and Eric, dear mother of Ian and Dorothy. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium for service and committal on Wednesday, June 28 at 10.30 a.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to the Heart Foundation. Plate provided at the Crematorium.
HUMPHREY - Suddenly on June 18. Margaret, (nee Hayman), aged 71 years, of Darlington. Beloved wife of Kenny, loving mother of Denise, Kevin and Andrew, also a loving nana and sadly missed by all. Funeral service to take place on Tuesday June 27 at 11.00 a.m. in St. Mark's Church followed by interment in the North Cemetery. Friends please meet at church.
HUNTER - June 20 (suddenly, at home), of Burnett Crescent, Kelloe. Geoff, aged 62 years. Beloved husband of Janis, devoted dad of Geoff and Stephanie, also a sadly missed brother of John. Would friends please meet for service at St. Helen's Church, Kelloe on Wednesday June 28, at 2.45 p.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium.
JARDINE - June 16, in Howlish Hall. Richard William (Dickie), aged 75 years, formerly of Leeholme. Devoted dad of Margaret, Cyril, Michael, Carol, Geoffrey and Julie, a dear father-in-law, much loved granda and great-granda, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Cortege to leave his son's residence in Coundon at 11.15 a.m., on Thursday, June 22, for service in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 11.30 a.m., followed by interment in Bishop Auckland Town Cemetery. Will friends please meet at church. After the service all are welcome to refreshment in Coundon W.M.C.
JOBLING - June 19, of Coxhoe. Catherine aged 79 years, devoted aunty of Susan, John and John Junior, a dear cousin of Linda and a dear friend of Margaret. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium for service and committal on Tuesday, June 27 at 1.30 p.m.
JOHNSON - (Chester-le-Street) June 16, suddenly in hospital. Bessie (nee Brook), aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Harry, loved mam of David and Stuart and daughter-in-law Ellen and much loved grandma of Sophie and Victoria. Friends please meet at Chester-le-Street Methodist Church on Friday, June 23 at 12.30 p.m. for service, followed by cremation at Durham at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be sent to Chapel Restoration Fund, Methodist Church, Chester-le-Street. Any enquiries to A.M. Ranson Funeral Service. Tel: (0191) 3871404.
JOHNSON - Blackhill, Durham Road on June 20, aged 74 years. George, beloved husband of the late Edna. Friends please meet for service in Blackhill Methodist Church on Tuesday, June 27, at 12.30 p.m. followed by cremation at Mountsett Crematorium. No flowers by request. Donations if desired to Cancer Research U.K. c/o, Derwentside Funeral Service, Fynes House, 281 Medomsley Road, Consett.
