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HULL February 10 (after a long cruel illness borne with courage and good humour), of Oxclose Crescent, Spennymoor. George Derek, aged 71 years, a dearly loved husband of Joan, a loving dad of Christopher, Janet and Gary, a dear father-in-law of Joanne and a much loved grandad to Emily and Stuart. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Monday for a service and committal at 2.30 p.m. A thoroughly decent man who will be missed by all.
HUTCHINSON February 8, peacefully at Hundens Park Nursing Home, Darlington. May (Maisie), aged 82 years, beloved wife of Bob, dearly loved mother of Angela and David, mother-in-law of Ian and Marjorie, also loving nana of Lewis, Hannah, Alexander and Nicholas. Funeral Monday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations may be sent for the Alzheimers Society, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington. DL3 7JR.
ILLMAN Henry Alfred Charles Aged 87 years, of Kirkby Fleetham, Northallerton. Died February 4, at St. John of God Nursing Home, Scorton (after a long illness courageously borne). Former headmaster of Scorton Grammar School, very dear husband of Robin and the late Margaret, father of John and Jane. Private family cremation followed by Thanksgiving service at St. Mary's Church, Kirkby Fleetham at 2.00 p.m. on Monday, February 16. All friends welcome (and also afterwards at St. John of God for tea). Family flowers only. Donations to St. Mary's Church, Bolton-on-Swale and St. Mary's Church, Kirkby Fleetham.
IRESON February 11, peacefully at home, of Whitesmocks Avenue, Durham City. Alf, aged 67 years, darling husband of Enid, much loved father of Philip, Jill and Melanie, also a devoted grandad of Kyle, Emily, Laura and Aimee. a dear stepfather of Tracey, Louise and Mellissa and a dear brother of Pat and Anthony and families. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, February 16 at 3.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to Cancer Research and Macmillan Nurses' Fund, plate provided at crematorium.
JOHNSON February 3, peacefully in hospital, of Aycliffe Village. Derek, aged 67 years, dearly loved son of Madge, dear dad of Gail and Gary, much loved grandad of Daniel, loving brother of Denis, David and the late Muriel and will be sadly missed by all the family. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Aycliffe Village at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Floral tributes may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
JOHNSON February 8, peacefully in hospital, of Waterside, Darlington, late of Durham Road. Peggy, aged 90 years, dear wife of Jack, much loved mother of Sam and Eddie. Funeral Friday, February 13. Will friends please meet for service and cremation 10.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium.
JOWETT February 7, of Sir E.D. Walker Homes, Darlington. Edna May, aged 77 years, beloved wife of the late Norman, dearly loved mother of Ann, mother-in-law of Spiros and will be sadly missed by her many friends. Funeral Monday. Friends please meet for service in Elm Ridge Methodist Church at 9.45 a.m., followed by cremation.
LEE Alice, aged 87 years, on February 5, peacefully at home. Beloved wife of the late Reg, dear mother of Margaret, Joyce and Gillian, mother-in-law of Maurice, Norman and Allan and much loved gran of Alison, Catherine and Laura. Funeral service in St. Cuthbert's Church, Etherley on Thursday, February 12 at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Friends please meet at the church.
LEWIS February 9, peacefully, at home, Pilmoor Green, Darlington, (formerly of Reeth Moor Close). Fred, aged 74 years, dearly loved husband of Joan, much loved dad of Martin and Phillip, dear father-in-law of Jennifer and Lisa, loving grandad of Emma, Shaun, Rachael and James. Funeral Friday February 13. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 9.45 a.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu if desired for, St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, Woodland Road, Darlington. DL3 7UA.
LUMLEY Mary February 5. Mary my Angel, my sister, my friend. The pain is too much to bear, tend the garden in Heaven and wait for me there. Maureen.
LYNN February 10, suddenly at Mowden Terrace, Darlington. Margaret, aged 75 years, beloved wife of the late Bill, dearly loved mother of Maureen, Pauline and Christine and a much loved mother-in-law, grandma, great-grandma and dear sister of Eric and Myra. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m.
MAUGHAN February 9 (suddenly), of Scott Road, Bishop Auckland. Albert, aged 83 years, dearly beloved husband of the late Stefanie, also a loving friend of Kathie, a dearly loved father of Linda and Judy and father-in-law of Harold and the late John, also a devoted grandfather of Victoria. Cremation Tuesday, February 17 at Durham, following a service in the Crematorium Chapel at 3.00 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
McCONE McKend (nee Franklin) February 7, peacefully in hospital, of Darlington. Gladys, aged 89 years, dear wife of Bob, a loving mam of Stuart and Ian, mother-in-law of Chris and Maggie, a dearly loved nana of Craig, Lisa and Natalie, also a devoted great-nana. Funeral Thursday, February 12. Will friends please meet for service 3.00 p.m. at St. James the Great Church, Albert Hill prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
McLELLAND February 10, peacefully in hospital, of Minors Crescent, Darlington. Alexander (Alex or Mac), aged 70 years, beloved husband of the late Maureen, dearly loved father of Susan, Wendy, Caroline and Fiona and a much loved father-in-law, grandad (grandie) and great-grandad. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m.
MOODY February 12, (suddenly), of Tate Avenue, Kelloe. Lilian (nee Price), aged 79 years, beloved wife of the late Robert, dearly loved mother of Joan, Alan, Trevor and Anita, a dear mother-in-law and devoted granma of Kevin, Michael, Peter, David, Andrea, Andrew, Matthew and Mark. Friends please meet for service at Helens Church, Kelloe on Tuesday at 11.00 a.m. followed by interment in Kelloe Cemetery.
NUNN On Tuesday February 10 (peacefully after a long illness). Keith of Darlington. Dearly loved dad of Kevin and Jacqueline and grandad of Thomas. Funeral service to take place on Tuesday February 17, in Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
PATTINSON February 10, of Rom-anby, died as he lived, very peacefully. Norman, aged 93 years, dear husband of the late Florence, a much loved father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Funeral Tuesday. Family cremation 2.15 p.m. at Darlington, followed by a Service of Thanksgiving 3.00 p.m. in Romanby Methodist Church.
PATTON February 11 (peacefully, in hospital), of Simpson Road, West Auckland. Linda, aged 42 years, beloved daughter of the late William and Edna, much loved sister of Pauline, Michael, Kathryn, David and the late Eric, also a very dear sister-in-law of Liz and Diane and a loving aunt, also a devoted partner of Bob. Would friends please meet for service in St. Helen Auckland Church, St. Helens on Saturday February 14, at 10.15 a.m. Followed by interment in West Auckland Cemetery.
PATTON Linda, aged 42 years, died February 11, in Ward 3, Bishop Auckland General Hospital, after a long illness, fought bravely to the end. Many thanks to the MARA Unit and to the Butterwick Hospice. I will miss you badly, Linda. All my love to you up in heaven. Bob C.
PEADON (Thropton) February 7 (suddenly). Evelyn, aged 83 years, much loved wife of the late Edward Douglas, dearly loved sister of Joan and the late Betty and a dear aunt and great-aunt of all the family. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday, February 17 at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Coquetdale Cottage Hospital c/o H.C. White and Son, Funeral Directors, Pegswood.
PINKNEY February 8 (peacefully at St. Teresa's Hospice), of Linden Avenue, Darlington. John James, (Jim), aged 70 years, dearly loved husband of Pamela, a dear father of Mark and Richard, a devoted grandad of Charlotte. Funeral Monday, February 16. Will friends please meet for service and cremation 2.45 p.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to, St. Teresa's Hospice, a plate will be provided at the crematorium.
RAINE February 10, suddenly in hospital, of Sherburn Village. Eva, aged 89 years. Will be sadly missed by her nephews and all family and friends. Friends please meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Sherburn Village on Monday at 12.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
RAINE Herbert, aged 73 years, on February 7, peacefully at home, 5 Festival Villas, Woodland, a dear brother and uncle. Funeral service in St. Mary's Church, Woodland on Friday, February 13 at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only. Donations if desired, for the Butterwick Hospice, are being accepted by John Blenkiron Funeral Director, 100 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8BJ.
REID February 11, of Bankfoot Grove, Crook. Arthur, aged 84 years, dearly loved husband of Ethel, a dear father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, February 17 at 1.00 p.m.
REYNOLDS February 11 (in hospital), of Bede Way, Framwellgate Moor. James, aged 83 years, beloved husband of the late Mary, loving father of Kathleen and Michael, dear father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Requiem Mass in St. Bede's R.C. Church, Saturday at 10.00 a.m., prior to interment, South Road Cemetery. Friends please meet at church. On whose Soul sweet Jesus have Mercy R.I.P.
RIDLEY Died February 10, (peacefully, in hospital surrounded by her family). Kit, aged 86 years, a loving mother and gran. Would friends please meet for service Tuesday February 17, at 3.30 p.m. at Durham Crematorium. Always remembered and will be in our hearts forever.
ROBINSON February 6 (suddenly, in hospital), of Tremeduna Grange, Trimdon Village. Anthony, (Tony), aged 69 years. Beloved son of the late William and Elizabeth, dearly loved brother of Jack and Stella and a much loved uncle. Cortege leaving residence Friday at 9.50 a.m. Friends please meet for service at St. William's R.C. Church, Timdon Village at 10.00 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham.
ROBSON February 7, (in hospital), of Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland. Noreen, (nee Davison). Dearly loved wife of Gordon, loving mam of Arthur, Thomas and Gordon and a dear mother-in-law and devoted grandma and great-grandma. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday February 12, at 3.00 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to, The Butterwick Hospice. A plate will be provided at the crematorium.
RODWELL February 5 (peacefully, at home), of Moule Close, Newton Aycliffe. Phyllis, aged 95 years, loving mother of Jim and Jill, much loved grandma of Jane, Andrew and Helen, dearly loved great-grandma of Isobel, Hannah and Lydia, also devoted aunt to Tony, Madge and family. Funeral Thursday, February 12. Will friends please meet 9.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
ROWELL February 1, peacefully, formerly of Mowden Terrace, Darlington. George Edward, aged 87 years, dearly loved husband of the late Nellie, much loved dad of Hazel and Margaret and a loving grandad of Natalie, Bethany and Joseph. Funeral Friday, February 13. Friends please meet for service in Bondgate Methodist Church at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation.
SCOTT February 13, peacefully in his sleep, of Liddle Avenue, Sherburn Village. James, aged 84 years, beloved husband of Beatrice, dearly loved father of Carole, Robert, Jean and Janet, a dear father-in-law, also a devoted grandad and great-grandad. Friends please meet for service at Parkinson Methodist Church, Sherburn Village on Tuesday at 12.45 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham.
SIDDLE February 12, peacefully in hospital, of Alverton Drive, Newton Aycliffe, late of Ferryhill. Ellen (nee McMennum), aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late John, a dear mam of Olga, mother-in-law to Allan, grandmother to Christopher and Julie and great-grandmother to Vivienne and Christopher, loving sister of Kate. Funeral Thursday, February 19. Will friends please meet for service 10.45 a.m., at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium.
SMITH February 8 (suddenly at Acorn Grange Nursing Home, West Cornforth), formerly of Linden Road. Phyllis (nee Iddon), aged 76 years, beloved wife of the late Roy and a much loved sister and aunt. Funeral Friday. Cortege to leave Dean House at 1.00 p.m. for service in the Holy Trinity Church at 1.15 p.m., followed by interment in the churchyard. Would friends please meet at the church.
SPENCE Gladys (nee Hall), passed away peacefully on February 10, aged 103 years, widow of David, much loved mother of Joan and Margaret, grandmother of Jane and great-grandmother of Henry. Cremation at Darlington Crematorium on Wednesday, February 18, 2004 at 1.45 p.m. No flowers please.
STEER Died February 7, peacefully at home, in Little Crakehall, formerly of Harrow Weald, Middlesex. Arthur Leonard, aged 76 years, husband of Charlotte, father of Gillian and Valerie, grandad of Helen, Alison and Karen. Funeral service to be held at Crakehall Methodist Chapel on Monday, February 16 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Chapel Funds and the Mowbray Suite at Northallerton Hospital.
