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FERN John William in his 81st year. Peacefully in hospital on September 30 of Brompton Park, Brompton On Swale (formerly of Easington Colliery). Dearly loved husband of Margaret (Peggy), much loved and loving dad of Glynis, dear father-in-law of Geoffrey, devoted grandad of Paul and Emma and a loving brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service in St. Paul's Church, Brompton On Swale on Wednesday, October 8 at 9.30 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington at 10.45 a.m. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for the Parkinson's Disease Society may be sent to Mr. A Clough, 4 Honeypot Road, Brompton On Swale. DL10 7HT.
FERRY Anne Marjorie In hospital, on September 28, of 2 Woodfield, Peterlee. Marjorie (nee Heward), aged 64 years, dearly beloved wife of Ray, a loving sister of Richard, sister-in-law of Denise, dear aunty of Angela and family. Cremation Durham Crematorium Friday. Would friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Easington Village at 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, for the Macmillan Nurses.
FILBY The Reverend Basil John Filby, on Friday, September 26, beloved husband of Mary and father of David, Susan and Michael. Service in St. Peter's Church, Croft on Friday, October 3 at 1.45 p.m. Family flowers only. If desired, donations may be sent to St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
FISHER On September 27. Terence (Terry), aged 69 years, of Scotton, North Yorkshire. Dearly loved and adored husband of Margaret, totally devoted loving father and father-in-law to Andrew, Stephanie, Justine, Martin, Aziz, Marie and Gary and loving grandad to Rebecca, Connor, Demiana, Poppy, Matthew and Nathan, a great loss to us all, so sadly missed. Funeral service in St. John's Church, Hipswell on Friday, October 3 at 4.00 p.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church.
FLOOK September 26 (in hospital), of Coleridge Road, Chilton. Arnold, aged 71 years, dearly loved husband of Lily (nee Fawcett), also a dear dad, grandad, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Service to be held in Windlestone Methodist Chapel on Thursday at 1.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
FORSTER September 26, of Bishop Auckland. David Michael, aged 59 years, devoted husband of Susan, much loved dad of Dorothy and Darren, dear father-in-law to Lisa and Dorothy's partner Paul, loving grandad to Danielle, Jack and Oliver, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. on Thursday, October 2. From your beloved wife, you were my rock.
FOSTER Betsy Annie, aged 90 years, of Forcett, died suddenly at home, on September 28. Beloved wife of the late Frank, much loved mother of Cyril, Brian and Myra and a dear mother-in-law, loving nana and great-nana. Funeral service at St. Cuthbert's Church, Forcett on Tuesday, October 7 at 2.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only, if desired, donations for Forcett Church Funds.
FOSTER On September 29. John Jeffrey (Jeff), aged 79 years, of Sleights, near Whitby (formerly of Brockholme Farm, in Danby Wiske), husband of the late Dorothy, father of John and Richard. Service at Scarborough Crematorium on Friday, October 10 at 2.00 p.m. Enquiries please to J. Corner Funeral Service. Tel. Whitby (01947) 880424.
GIBSON October 2, suddenly but peacefully, of Castle View, Esh Winning. Mary Olive, aged 88 years, beloved wife of the late Edward William, loving mother of John and Anne, much loved aunt of Barry and Greta, Olivia and Ken and a dear great-aunt of Paul, Lizzie and Amber. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, October 8 at 2.30 p.m.
GOWLAND September 26, of Surtees Drive, Crossgate Moor, Durham. Hannah, aged 90 years, dearly loved sister of Irene. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, October 2 at 11.30 a.m.
GRAY September 26 (in hospital), of Dalkeith House, Darlington. Agnes Aileen (nee Power), aged 96 years, beloved wife of the late William Joseph, mother of Diana and Malcolm, mother-in-law of Sam and Lin and grandmother of Paul and Helen. Dearly loved, a great inspiration and sadly missed. To be received into Holy Family R.C. Church, Cockerton on Tuesday, October 7 at 6.00 p.m. for Requiem Mass on Wednesday at 2.00 p.m., prior to interment in West Cemetery. Would friends please meet at church. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son or donations, in lieu, may be sent to St. Teresa's Hospice, Woodland Road, Darlington. Rest in Peace
HALL (nee Mather) September 29 (in hospital), of Bruce Glazier Terrace, Shotton Colliery. Vera, aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late John, loving mother, mother-in-law, nana and great-nana. The funeral service will take place on Friday October 3 at Durham Crematorium 10.30 a.m. The cortege will leave 21 Dodds Close, Wheatley Hill at 10.00 a.m. A star in the sky shining bright we know its our nana saying nigh night. Love and miss you Kristie and Georgie.
HAMMOND On September 27, at home in Northallerton, formerly of Yarm and Cleveland College of Art and Design. Jim, aged 64 years, dearly loved husband of Virginia. Funeral service to be held in All Saints' Church, Northallerton 12.00 noon Monday, October 6, prior to cremation. All friends welcome.
HARDS October 1 (peacefully, in hospital), of Brentwood, Leyburn. Marie, aged 76 years, beloved wife of the late Donald, dearly loved mother of Geoffrey and Roger and a very dear mother-in-law and nana. Funeral service at St. Matthew's Church, Leyburn on Thursday, October 9 at 1.30 p.m., followed by committal at Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Church Funds and the N.S.P.C.C. (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
HARNETT September 23 (peacefully, at home), of Hambleton Road, Coundon. Michael, aged 87 years, beloved son of the late James and Cecily Harnett, a loving brother, brother-in-law, devoted uncle and great-uncle. Requiem Mass to be held in St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Coundon on Friday, October 3 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in St. Joseph's Churchyard. Friends please meet at church.
HARVEY (Durham) Peacefully in hospital, on September 27, aged 80 years. James Nicholas, dearly loved husband of the late Ivy, much loved father of Maureen, Eileen and the late Jean and also a dear father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather to all the family. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium at 2.00 p.m., Friday, October 3, for service and cremation.
HAY September 26, in hospital, of 14 Blackwell Court, Catterick Garrison. John George, aged 61 years, beloved husband of Valerie and a much loved brother. Service and cremation Darlington Crematorium at 1.45 p.m. on Monday, October 6. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Golf Foundation, plate in the crematorium chapel. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
HEAD September 29, peacefully in hospital, supported by her family, of Mayfields, Darlington. Doreen Elizabeth (nee Currie), aged 74 years, mother of Paul and Roger, mother-in-law of Sheila and grandma of Alex and Katy. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service in St. Cuthbert's Church at 12.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for the Macmillan Nurses, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
HEY Herbert Aged 85 years. Peacefully on September 26 in Springfield Nursing Home of Darlington. Beloved husband of Margaret, much adored father of Tony and Susan, loving grandpa of Sharon, Yvonne and Emma, a treasured great-grandpa of Hannah. Will friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday October 3 at 1.15 p.m. prior to cremation. No flowers please. Any donations to Alzheimers Association. Gone from our lives but not from our hearts.
HILLS September 26, of Durham and Queens' College, Cambridge. Christopher, aged 23 years, precious son of Liz and Roger, loving brother of Rachel and beloved of Jessica. Loved by all who knew him. Friends please meet for a celebration of his life at Durham Crematorium on Friday, October 3 at 3.00 p.m. Dress - Black not essential. Family flowers only. Donations to Sargent Cancer Care for Children or Marrow Transplant 2000 c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd, 23 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate, Durham.
HODGSON Robert William, aged 64 years, of Winston, died in hospital on September 27. Devoted son of Lily and the late Pat, much loved father of Georgina, brother to Keith, brother-in-law to Carol and uncle to Lesley and Les and sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, October 3 at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only, if desired, donations may be given at the crematorium chapel for the Friends of the Richardson Hospital, Barnard Castle.
HOPE September 27 (peacefully at home in Newton Aycliffe, after a short illness). Gordon, aged 74 years, beloved husband of Audrey, loving dad of Bill and Georgina and a much loved grandad of Arran, Gavin and Emma. The funeral service will be at St. Clare's Church, prior to interment in West Cemetery, School Aycliffe. For date and time please contact John Meynell Funeral Service. Tel. (01325) 301405.
HORSEMAN September 29 (suddenly), of Station Road, Coxhoe. Murray, aged 80 years, loving husband of the late June, a beloved father of Ian and a dearly loved brother of Matthew. Would friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday October 7, at 1.00 p.m.
HUTCHINSON October 1 (peacefully), in Eden Cottage Nursing Home, Darlington. Annie, aged 85 years, beloved daugher of the late John and Margaret, also a very dear friend to Marjory, Malcolm and Elizabeth. Funeral Wednesday October 8. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Cremator ium. Family flowers only please.
KIDD September 30, after a long illness bravely borne, of Holly Park, Brandon. Bertha, aged 69 years, a dearly loved mother, grandmother and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, October 7 at 1.30 p.m. Donations, if desired, to Cancer Research UK may be given after the service.
LAWRENCE September 28, of Leven Road, West Auckland. Robert (Bob), dearly loved husband of Joan, loving dad of Pat, Tracy and Steven, beloved grandad to Kirsty and Chrissy, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. on Monday, October 6. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu for Medical Research.
LEADBEATER September 29 (peacefully, in hospital), of Ferryhill. Geoffrey Boyd, aged 76 years, a beloved husband of Mary Ellen, a dearly loved father of Joseph, Geoffrey, Leo, Thomas, Gerard and Mary, father-in-law to Sylvia, Anne, Georgina, Tricia and Glynis, a much loved grandad to Mark, Justin, Geoffrey, Melissa, Stephen, Philip, Anthony, Simon, Paul, Sarah, Dane, Luke, Jack, India and Tom, also great-grandad to Mathew. Funeral Friday. Will friends please meet at 10.00 a.m. for Requiem Mass in All Saints R.C. Church, followed by interment in Chilton Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Sedgefield Community Hospital. R.I.P
LISTER September 30 (peacefully, at home). Edna, aged 76 years, beloved wife of Harold. The funeral service will be held at Harrogate Crematorium on Wednesday, October 8 at 11.40 a.m. No flowers please. Donations in memory may be made to Cancer Research.
LOWE September 30 (peacefully at home), of Hartlea Avenue, Darlington. Doreen Phoebe, aged 73 years, beloved wife of Alex, deeply loved by daughter Marjorie, son-in-law George, granddaughters Claire and Jessica and great-grandson Charlie. Funeral Tuesday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only please.
MADDISON October 1 (peacefully), of Springfield Nursing Home, Darlington (formerly of Leyburn Road). James Ronald (Ronnie), aged 82 years, beloved husband of the late Olive, dearly loved dad of Carole and Allan, dear father-in-law of Malcolm and Christine, loving grandad of Scott, Lindsey, Nicola and Samantha and great-grandad of Alexander and Lauren. Funeral Wednesday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. No flowers please. Donations may be sent for Alzheimer's Disease Society, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
McCABE September 30, at home after a long illness bravely borne with dignity, surrounded by his loving family, of Newton Aycliffe. Mike, aged 75 years, loving husband of Olive, dearest dad of Michael and Peter, father-in-law of Sandra and Pamela, treasured granda of Tasha, Rachel, Emma and Laura, beloved great-gramps of Jordan and Amber. Funeral Monday, October 6. Would friends please meet 8.45 a.m., for service at Neville Parade Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe prior to cremation at Darlington. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to local Macmillan nurses and district nurses, a plate will be provided in church.
METCALFE September 29 (in hospital). Doug, aged 73 years, loving husband of the late Hilde, dearest dad of Gary and father-in-law of Lisa, grandad (Duis) of Kerry and Tara. Funeral Tuesday October 7 at 11.45 a.m. at Darlington Cremator ium. Family flowers only.
MILLINGTON Anthony, in hospital in his 67th year of Gilesgate (late of Thornley). Loving son of the late Leslie and Jennie, much loved brother of Joan, Marjorie, Lorna, Leslie and the late Eric, brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. Private cremation has taken place. Special thanks to staff and doctors of Ward 13, University Hospital, Durham.
MILLS September 25. Thelma, of Darlington, aged 40 years. Loving wife of Rob, loving mam of Leanne, Suzanne, Caroline, Robert, also a loving nana to Callum and Jake. Will friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday October 3, at 10.15 a.m. prior to cremation.
MITTON October 2, peacefully in Bishop Auckland General Hospital, of Newton Aycliffe. Betty, aged 81 years, beloved wife of Harry, loving mam of David, Brian and Jean, dear mother-in-law of Pat, Janet and David, treasured gran and great-gran. Funeral Wednesday, October 8. Would friends please meet 3.45 p.m. for service and committal at Darlington Crematorium. No flowers at family's request.
