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WILLIAMS - September 16, suddenly at home, in Hurworth. Harry, aged 67 years, a beloved husband of Doris and a loving step-dad, grandpa, brother and friend. Will friends please meet for service on Tuesday, September 25 at 10.45 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium.
WILSON - September 19, (peacefully, at home), of Beech Road, Darlington. Vera Bowden, aged 80 years. Much loved wife of Bob, loving mam to Susan, Ann, Gillian, Gary and Mark, also a dearly loved mother-in-law, grandma, great-grandma and aunt. Funeral Tuesday September 25. Would friends please meet 3.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
WOOD - On September 20 (peacefully) of Evenwood. Sarah Elizabeth (nee Clinton), aged 102 years, beloved wife of the late William, dearly loved mother of Ellis, Sheila and the late Lorna, also a dear nana and great-nana. Friends please meet for service and cremation in Darlington Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday, September 26 at 10.15 a.m. No flowers please, by request. Donations in lieu may be left at the Crematorium for Barrington Lodge Care Home.
ALLANSON - September 6 suddenly at home, in Crook. Clifford (Cliff), aged 73 years, beloved husband of the late Irene, also a dearly loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. on Friday September 14.
ALLINSON - September 10, (at home after a short illness borne with dignity and courage), of Inglesgarth Court, Spennymoor, (formerly of Darlington). Raymond Walter (Ray), aged 75 years. Beloved husband of Nellie, an adored dad of Susan, Christine and Ray, a loving father-in-law, a much loved grandpa, great-grandpa and a dear brother and uncle. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Monday for a service at 1.15 p.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to the 'MARA Unit', c/o, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
ATKINSON - Darlington September 9, peacefully, late of Coniscliffe Road and Merrybent. Joyce, aged 89 years, dearly loved and sadly missed by all of her family. Funeral Tuesday, September 18. Would friends kindly meet for Graveside Service in the West Cemetery at 11.45 a.m. No flowers please, by request. Any enquiries to Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
BLENKINSOPP - September 3 (suddenly at home). Evelyn, aged 81 years, of Crosby Street, Darlington, a beloved wife of the late David, a dear sister of Frank, sister-in-law of Pat and a loving aunt. Evelyn will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral Friday, September 14. Would friends please meet 11.00 a.m. for service at St. Mark's Church, Darlington, prior to private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Great North Air Ambulance.
BRADLEY - September 9, (peacefully), of Eldon Lane, (formerly of Auckland Park). Ethel, (nee Sumpton), aged 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Tom, loving mam of Terry, dearly loved grandmother, great-grandmother and great - great - grand-mother. Friends please meet for service in St. Mark's Church, Eldon on Wednesday September 19, at 12.00 noon, followed by interment in Rosemount Cemetery. Everyone welcome to Close House W.M.C. for refreshments.
CANN - September 12, of Butterby Grange, Spenny-moor. George, aged 90 years, a dearly loved dad of Chris and Malcolm, a loving father-in-law of Evelyn and Sheila and a much loved granda to John and Julie, Barry, Melissa and Peter who will be also sadly missed by Glynis. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Tuesday for service and committal at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left in the collection plate at the Crematorium for "The Hardwick Day Unit", Sedgefield.
CARLTON - September 10, (peacefully, in hospital), of High Green, Darlington. Ted, aged 72 years. Beloved son of the late Tom and Rose. Funeral Wednesday September 19. Would friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for Requiem Mass at Holy Family R.C. Church, Darlington followed by cremation.
COATES - Hilda September 9, peacefully in hospital. Hilda, aged 89 years, of Darlington. Dearly beloved wife of the late Harry, much loved mam of Kenneth and Jennifer, adored gran of Beverly, Lynnette, Philip and Carrie, loving nanna of Arron, Katie, Maddison, Abbey, Natalie and Carl. Funeral Monday, September 17. Would friends please meet for service in Elim Pentecostal Church, Darlington at 2.45 p.m., prior to cremation. Special thanks to The Grange Care Home and Ward 51, Darlington Memorial Hospital.
CORMACK - Ronald On September 7. of Fishburn. Ronald, aged 74 years, beloved husband of the late Ada, dear father of Patricia, Pamela, Robert, Ronald, Anthony and Shirley, also a dear father-in-law, brother and grandad. Will also be sadly missed by Rita and family. Funeral service to take place on Monday, September 17 at St. Catherine's Church, Fishburn at 10.00 a.m., prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends please meet at Church. Family flowers only please.
CRAWFORD - September 6, (suddenly, in hospital). Elenore, aged 75 years, of Lyon Walk, Newton Aycliffe. A devoted wife of Don, a wonderful mother to John and Barbara, a dear sister to Brenda, also a very special nanna to Emma, Samantha, Charlotte, Helen and Frances and a dear great-grandma. Funeral Thursday September 13. Would friends please meet 9.30 a.m. for service in Neville Parade Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe prior to burial at The West Cemetery, School Aycliffe.
DIPROSE - Darlington Ruby Cameron (nee Dawson), aged 86 years, peacefully on September 9 in Oak Lodge Care Home. Sadly missed and dearly loved by all her family. Funeral Monday, September 17. Would friends and family kindly meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. Floral tributes and any enquiries to Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
DITCHBURN - September 9, (peacefully, in hospital). Mary, aged 59 years. Much loved and missed by Tracey and Karen and her friends and family. Please meet for funeral service Wednesday September 19, at Durham Crematorium at 2.00 p.m. No flowers please. Donations in lieu if so desired to Cancer Research U.K.
DIXON - September 10 (peacefully at home), in Shildon. Ronald (Ronnie) aged 76 years, a dearly beloved husband of Marjorie, much loved dad of Julie, Gillian and Ian, father-in-law of Alan, a dear grandad of Alice and Callum, also brother to Jeff and Maureen. Will friends please meet for service in Shildon Methodist Church at 1.00 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, followed by interment in Shildon Cemetery. Family flowers only, by request. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the MARA Unit at Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
DODDS - Joyce September 7, peacefully, in Ventress Nursing Home, of Redworth. Dearly loved wife of the late Ron, loving mother of Christopher and Barry and a dearly loved mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Service at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, September 13 at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if wished to the Great North Air Ambulance Service.
ELLIOTT - September 6, formerly of Ushaw Moor. Margaret, aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Ronnie and a much loved mam, mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Friends please meet for service in St. Luke's Church on Friday, September 14 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in Ushaw Moor Cemetery. Friends welcome for refreshments in Ushaw Moor Catholic Club afterwards. Floral tributes may be sent to N. Alderson Funeral Directors, Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor.
FAIRLEY - September 12 (in hospital after a long illness borne with courage and dignity), of Hawthorn Road, Middlestone Moor. Ena (nee Stannard), aged 67 years, beloved wife of Ray, dearly loved mam of Stephen and Martin, a loving mother-in-law, a much loved nana to Jack, Caitlin, Kyle, Stevie and the late Ryan, a dear sister of Alice and Alfie, sister-in-law of Jenny and Doug and a dearly loved aunt of Libby. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor Wednesday for a service at 1.15 p.m., followed by interment at York Hill Cemetery.
FOSTER - September 8. Died suddenly at Craigarran Nursing Home, Trimdon Colliery. Violet, aged 65 years. Beloved sister, sister-in-law, auntie, great-auntie and a friend to many. Cortege to leave her brother John's home, Front Street, for service at St. Paul's Church, Trimdon Station, Monday September 17, at 2.15 p.m. followed by interment at Trimdon Grange Cemetery. Friends please meet at the church.
FOSTER - To our dear auntie Vi. We love you so much, you were always there for us. Always in our hearts. Good night, God Bless. Laura, Katie and Sarah.
FOSTER - To our special auntie Vi. Remembered and loved always. God Bless Paul and Michelle.
FOSTER - September 8, 2007. Violet, aged 65 years. Much loved auntie and great-auntie to Karen and Brad, Isobel, Molly, James and Matthew. 'He called my name, He said come home, I am not dead, He set me free.'