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POWERS February 15 (peacefully), at St. Teresa's Hospice, Darlington. Alan (Head Chef), much loved dad of Jane, Alan and Mark, also a loving grandad and friend. Funeral Monday, February 23. Would friends please meet 11.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
REAY February 13 (in hospital), of St. Mary's Drive, Thirsk. James, aged 89 years, beloved husband of Louisa, loving father of David and Peter, a dear brother, father-in-law, uncle and grandad. The funeral service will be held at All Saints' Church, Thirsk on Friday, February 20 at 12.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Funeral tea to be held at The Golden Fleece Hotel from 3.00 p.m.
RICHARDSON 'Molly', Anne Mary Sister to Bryson, former head teacher of King Street Junior School, Spennymoor. Peacefully, in her sleep, February 15, 2004, aged 95 years. No flowers. Donations to, N.S.P.C.C., inquiries to nephew David Tel: (01491) 672194.
RONTREE February 16, after a long illness bravely borne, of Romanby. Mary (nee Allen), much loved wife of the late Arnold, a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Private funeral for family and friends by her request.
ROSBOTHAM February 17, peacefully, in the Friarage Hospital. Florence May, aged 78 years, of Northallerton, much loved wife of Ronald. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Wed-nesday, February 25 at 1.45 p.m. No flowers please.
ROWLEY February 17 (peacefully after a short illness), of Newton Aycliffe. Gladys (nee Watson), aged 76 years, loving wife of the late Ron, dearly loved mam of Ronnie and Graham, dear mother-in-law of Sharon, devoted grandma of Stacy and Debbie and sadly missed sister and auntie. Friends and family please meet for service in St. Clare's Church on Wednesday, February 25 at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
ROWNTREE February 11 (suddenly), of Etherley, Bishop Auckland. John, aged 58 years, a dearly loved husband of Anthea, a loving father of Jennifer and Christine. Funeral Thursday February 19. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service and cremation at Darlington Cremator ium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be sent to, The British Heart Foundation c/o, Jack Fowler, 34 Northumberland Avenue, Bishop Auckland. DL14 6NF.
SALKELD February 17, suddenly, peacefully in hospital. Stuart, aged 56 years, of Bishop Auckland. Devoted and loving husband of Barbara, much loved and adored dad of Maxine, father-in-law to Craig, much loved granda of Lauren and Abbie, a dear brother, uncle, nephew and friend of many. Cortege to leave residence at 12.00 noon on Tuesday, February 24 for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 12.10 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Will friends please meet at church.
SLATER February 18 (suddenly) of 18 Lampton Street, Langley Park. Kenneth (Ken), aged 76 years, dearly loved son of the late Lilian and Thomas, a much loved brother, uncle and brother-in-law. Will be sadly missed. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Langley Park on Wednesday, February 25 at 10.45 a.m. Cremation to follow at Durham. Friends welcome back to the Cricket Club for refreshments after the service. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to British Heart Foundation c/o Stuart Wright Funeral Service Ltd., Front Street, Langley Park, Durham.
SMITH February 14 (peacefully in hospital), of Alfred Street, Darlington (formerly of Shelley Road). Mary Alice (Lal), aged 79 years, much loved wife of Charles, loving mam of Avril, also a dearly loved mother-in-law of Eric. Funeral Tuesday, February 24. Would friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
SPENCER February 11 (suddenly, at home), of Greenhill Road, Heighington. Enid, aged 68 years, much loved wife of Kerry, loving mum of Jane and Michael, dearly loved mother-in-law of Stephanie, also a treasured grandma to James. Funeral Tuesday, February 24. Would friends please meet 12.30 p.m. for service at St. Michael's Church, Heighington, followed by private cremation service. Family flowers only please. Donations to the British Heart Foundation. Donations can be made in church.
STAIRMAND February 14 (peacefully, in hospital), late of Model Place, Darlington. Norman, aged 87 years, beloved husband of the late Doris, a dear brother-in-law to Lena, a loving uncle to his many nephews and nieces. Funeral Wednesday February 25. Will friends please meet for service 1.30 p.m. at St. Andrew's Church, Haughton, prior to interment in the West Cemetery, Darlington. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to, The 8th Army Veterans Association, c/o, The Treasurer, H.A.R. Houston, 20 Brampton Close, Hemlington, Middlesbrough TS8 9HD.
STEPHENSON February 14, of 41 The Crofts, Wolsingham. Mary (Betty), aged 74 years, dearly loved wife of George, loving mother of Lyn, Tim, Maisie, Susan, David and Anthony and a much loved gran. Will friends please meet for service in Wolsingham Parish Church on Thursday, February 19 at 10.00 a.m., followed by private cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Marie Curie and the Butterwick Hospice, c/o Barclays Bank, Wolsingham.
SWALES Margaret Kate, aged 80 years, beloved wife of George, loving mother of Terry, Pat and Margaret, much loved gran of Stephen, Carole, Jonathan, Robert, Matthew and Gillian and great-gran of Joseph, Ben and Ainsley. Requiem Mass at St. Bede's Church, Newton Hall, Durham on Friday, February 20 at 11.00 a.m. Interment to follow in South Road Cemetery. Refreshments afterwards at Bede Lodge Social Club. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Little Sisters of the Poor, Sunderland.
TAYLOR February 17 (peacefully, at home), of Boyne Street, Willington. James (Jim), aged 80 years, beloved husband of Margaret, loving father ad father-in-law of Jim and Trudy, Elizabeth and George, also a devoted granda to Andrew and Susan. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, February 20 at 10.00 am
TEASDALE February 18 (peacefully, in hospital). William Garbutt, aged 79 years, beloved husband of the late Joan and a much loved father to Michael, Keith and David. Funeral service at Farndale Chapel on Tuesday, February 24 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment. We've lost the father with a heart of Gold How we miss him can never be told. He shared our lives fully and helped us along If we follow his footsteps we can never go wrong.
TERRY Harold Aged 77 years, of Scruton, (formerly of Arrathorne). Suddenly on February 17. Beloved husband of Margaret, loving father of John, brother of Norman and a dear uncle. Funeral service at St. Radegund's Church, Scruton on Wednesday, February 25, at 12 noon, followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Will friends please meet at church. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for church funds and MENCAP may be given in Church.
THEW February 14, of Startforth Park, Barnard Castle (formerly Newton Aycliffe). Muriel Joyce, aged 72 years, dearly loved wife of Charles Edward, much loved mother of Elaine and Karen, grandmother of Gemma and great-grandmother of Elliot and Calvin. Friends please meet for service at Startforth Holy Trinity Church on Thursday, February 19 at 1.30 p.m., to be followed by cremation at Darlington at 2.45 p.m. Floral tributes are being accepted by D.S. and O. Carr and Son, Funeral Directors, 7 Wesley Terrace, Middleton in Teesdale, DL12 0SW.
TOWERS February 18 (peacefully, in hospital), of Dunrobin Close, Darlington. John, aged 63 years, a much loved father, grandfather and friend. Funeral Wednesday February 25. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m. for service at St, Mark's Church, Darlington, followed by interment in the North Cemetery.
TREBELL February 12, tragically at home, of Brompton-on-Swale. Owen, aged 75 years, beloved husband of the late Emily, a dear dad of Mitchell and George, also much loved father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Thursday, February 19. Would friends please meet for service and cremation 3.45 p.m. at Darlington Crema-torium.
TREEND February 18 (peacefully, in hospital). Gladys May, aged 84 years. Dearly loved wife of Peter and a much loved mother to Victor and wife Susan. Funeral service to take place in St. Mark's Church, North Road, Darlington on Tuesday, February 24, at 11.00 a.m. followed by interment in North Road Cemetery. Family and friends kindly invited. Please meet at church.
TREWHITT February 15 (peacefully, in Leeming Garth). Leon, aged 91 years, of Northallerton, (formerly of Harrogate House Farm). Dearly loved husband of Betty and father of Alan and Kathleen, father-in-law of Phyllis and Jeff, a much loved grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Monday February 23, at 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to, Leeming Garth Nursing Home.
WATSON February 15, peacefully at Thrush Road, Redcar. Eileen Marie, aged 50 years, beloved wife of John, dearly loved mother of John, Lisa, Lavinia and Nancy, much loved nana of Amanda, Rebecca, Elizabeth, Morgan, Jordan and Lucy and a loving sister of Jimmy and David. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service in St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Darlington at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in the North Cemetery.
WAUD February 17, in hospital, of Bishop Auckland. Freda, aged 84 years, beloved wife of the late Norman, devoted mam of Norman and the late Clifford, a dear mother-in-law, also a much loved and loving gran and great-gran. Will friends please meet for service in St. Helen's Church at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, February 20, followed by interment in West Auckland Cemetery.
WELLS Thomas Matthew, formerly of Stokesley and Hillcrest Nursing Home. Died peacefully at St. John of God Nursing Home on February 15, aged 94 years. Loving husband of the late Jessie, father of Clifford, Eileen and David, much loved grandad and proud great-grandad. Service at Darlington Crematorium on Monday, February 23 at 1.45 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations, if desired, to St. John of God, Scorton.
WHITE February 13 (peacefully), in Feryemount Care Home, Ferryhill. Robert (Bob), aged 79 years, a dear cousin of Nancy and friend of many. Would friends please meet for service at 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday in Durham Crematorium Chapel.
WILKINSON February 11 (suddenly, in Stranraer), of Zetland Street, Darlington. Raymond, aged 45 years, devoted husband and best friend of Judith, worshipped dad of Graeme and his partner Gaynor, cherished grandad of Lee Thomas, loving son of Pearl and the late Peter and a dearly loved brother of Ted, Carol, Peter, Rolly, Diane, Judith, Pauline and April. Funeral Thursday. Would friends kindly meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent to Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
WOOD Alice February 16 (peacefully, in hospital). Alice, aged 84 years, of Coundon. Dearly beloved wife of the late Jack, much loved mam of Ralph, Patricia, Kathleen and John, dear mother-in-law of Mike and Liz, much loved nana of Peter, Gary, Stuart, Joanna, also great-nana of Amy and Matt. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, February 21, at St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Coundon at 11.00 a.m. prior to interment in St. Joseph's church yard. Friends please meet at church.
WOOD On February 14 (peacefully at home), of Marcia Avenue, Shotton Colliery (retired Highways Dept., Durham County Council). Peter, aged 73 years, a dearly loved husband of Lily (nee Barron) and a much loved dad of Karina and April, father-in-law of Graham and Richard, also a dear grandad of Peter, Jamie, Frank, Max, Rosie and Hazel. Friends please meet on Thursday at 12.00 noon for service at St. Saviour's Church, cremation to follow at Durham Crematorium 1.00 p.m. Enquiries to Ivan Cochrane. Tel. (0191) 5862136.
HALL February 24 (peacefully, at St. Teresa's Hospice of Darlington). Stanley, (Stan), aged 86 years. Dearest husband of Lorna, beloved dad of Mike, Stan and Lorna, father-in-law of Pam, Joyce and Jimmy, treasured grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Tuesday March 2. Would friends please meet 11.45 a.m. for service and committal at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to, St. Teresa's Hospice, Woodland Road, Darlington.
ALLEN On February 22, suddenly at Bedale Grange Nursing Home (formerly of Stone-lea, Constable Burton). Leonard Ernest, aged 74 years, beloved husband of Mavis, much loved brother of Betty and a very dear brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service and interment at St. Oswald's Church, Hauxwell on Saturday, February 28 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Church Funds and the Parkinson's Disease Society (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
ALLUM George Albert, aged 96 years, on February 24, peacefully at home, in Richmond (former Wakefield Family Butcher). Dearly loved husband of Dorothy Betty, much loved dad of Christine, Christopher and Paul, dear father-in-law of Sandra, loving grandad of Richard, Simon, Matt-hew, Louise, Jonathan and Nicholas, a treasured great-grandad and loved brother of Sally. Funeral service at Kettlethorpe Crematorium, Wakefield on Monday, March 1 at 1.30 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be given at the Crematorium for Wakefield Hospice or sent to John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond DL10 4AJ.
APPLEBY February 22, peacefully in his sleep, of Redmire Close, Darlington. John William, aged 77 years, loving partner of Pearl, dearly loved husband of the late Jean, much loved dad of Neil and Val and devoted grandad of Daniel, Kevin and Ben and will be sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral Monday. Friends please meet for service in St. Mark's Church, North Road at 11.00 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for Asbestos Diseases U.K., c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
BAINBRIDGE February 20 (peacefully, after a long illness). Kenneth, aged 84 years, of Romanby, Northaller ton. Beloved husband of the late May and a much loved father and grandfather. Funeral service to be held at St. James' Church, Romanby on Monday, March 1, at 1.15 p.m. followed by cremation at Darlington.
BARKER February 24 (peacefully). Mary, aged 89 years, formerly of Stokesley and Runswick Bay. Beloved wife of the late Charles, loving mother of Richard and Linda, much loved grandmother to James, Guy and Sarah. Family cremation, followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at All Saints' Church, Hutton Rudby on Friday, March 5 at 3.30 p.m. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, for the Cheshire Homes and R.N.L.I. may be sent to |W095|Barthram Funeral Service, 5 The Wynd, Hutton Rudby, TS15 0ES.
