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ADAMSON - May 6, (peacefully, in hospital), of Bedale. Arthur William, aged 97 years. Beloved wife of the late Ruby Eveline. Funeral service to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Bedale on Wednesday May 16, at 11.30 a.m. followed by private cremation.
ALDERSON - On May 8, peacefully in hospital, recently in the care of Hackworth House Care Home. Irene (Renee, nee Bellis), aged 86 years, dearly loved wife of the late George (Master Baker), devoted and much loved mother of Jocelyn and mother-in-law of Gavin, treasured gran of Amanda and Wayne, a dear sister of Marjorie and a loving aunt and a respected friend. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Shildon on Wednesday, May 16 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment in Shildon Cemetery. All are welcome afterwards for refreshments in the Church Hall.
BAKER - Marion passed away May 2, 2007, aged 73 years. Beloved sister of Joan and the late Alan Rawe. Till we meet again.
BAKER - Peacefully on May 2, of Shildon. Marion. Beloved wife of Bryan, a much loved mother and nana. Would family and friends please meet for service and cremation in Darlington Crematorium Chapel at 10.45 a.m. on Thursday May 10.
BAMLETT - May 10, suddenly, of Crook. Mavis, aged 74 years, beloved wife of the late Douglas, devoted mum of Steven, also dearly loved by Geoff. Will friends please meet for service in Durham City Crematorium at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 16. Re-united with Douglas
BARROW - Sarah Jane (Sally), aged 87 years, formerly of Piercebridge, died peacefully at Maple Lodge Nursing Home, Scotton on May 9. Beloved wife of the late Tom and a much loved mother and grandmother. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, May 17 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 for Cancer Research UK.
BEST - John William On May 7, peacefully, at home. John, aged 79 years, of Darlington. Dearly loved husband of June and a much loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle, neighbour and friend. Funeral Tuesday, May 15. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Cancer Research c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR. Grateful thanks to the District Nurses for their help and support at this sad time.
BOOTH - May 3, 2007, passed away peacefully in her 103rd year, at East Green Residential Home, West Auckland, formerly of Binchester. Mary Jane (nee Proud), beloved wife of the late Lawrence, devoted mam of Joyce, Joan and the late Gordon, also a cherished gran and great-gran. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, May 11, at 11.00 a.m. Sadly missed by all Family flowers only. Donations if lieu if so desired may be sent to East Green Residential Home, 3 East Green, West Auckland, DL14 9HH.
BRIGGS - May 10, (suddenly), of Newton Aycliffe, (late of Ludworth). Raymond, (Ray), aged 76 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Doris, a dear brother, and a much loved uncle who will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Would friends please meet in St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe, Thursday for a service at 11.00 a.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
BUNN - Florence Crinson (nee Stringer) peacefully, at home in Blackpool, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, May 7, 2007, aged 69 years and formerly of Hartlepool. Beloved wife of forty years to Geoff, dearly loved mother of Geoffrey and Stephen, loving mother-in-law of Janet and Wilhelmina and a much loved grandma of Joseph and Daisy. Florence will be greatly missed by all her loving family, friends and carers. Service to be held at Carleton Crematorium, Blackpool on Monday, May 14 at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired, may be made for Botton Village. All donations and enquiries please care of D. Hollowell and Sons, Devonshire House Funeral Home, 287 Devonshire Road, Blackpool FY2 0TW. Tel: (01253) 355663.
CHATTERLEY - Bernard Arthur May 8, (suddenly, in hospital). Bernard, aged 67 years, of Trimdon Station. Darling and beloved husband of Pat. Funeral service to take place in St. Paul's Church, Trimdon Station on Wednesday May 16, at 12.30 p.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends please meet at church. Donations in lieu of flowers please to, The Banner Fund, c/o, Dennis Jordon.
CHILTON - On May 7, peacefully, in Whitby Hospital. Zita Lacey (Chucky), late of Scruton and Eryholme, a loving daughter, sister and a much loved auntie and great-auntie. Service to be held at St. Radegund Church, Scruton on Monday, May 13 at 11.15 a.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory if desired for the P.D.S.A. Northallerton Branch (Plate in Church). Any enquiries please to John Corner Funeral Service. Tel: (01947) 880424.
CORNFORTH - Paul, aged 25 years, tragically on May 8, of Thornbury Rise, Darling ton, dearly loved son of Ron and Barbara, much loved brother of Sarah, taken too soon. Paul's caring and humorous nature will be sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral Wednesday, May 16. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Haughton at 1.45 p.m., followed by cremation.
CRAGGS - On May 4, peacefully, in the Abbey Care Village, Scorton, formerly of Great Smeaton. Charles Robert (Bob), aged 87 years, dearly loved husband of the late Evelyn, a loving father, father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service to be held in St. Eloy's Church, Great Smeaton on Thursday, May 10 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment.
CRATHORNE - May 10, of Bishop Auckland, after a long illness bravely borne. Susan (nee Shaw), aged 50 years, dearly beloved daughter of Helen and the late Richard, sister of the late Anthony, loving mother of Emily and best friend of Colin. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 12.00 noon on Wednesday, May 16. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Butterwick Hospice and Richardson Hospital, plate at the crematorium.
DALE - Alan On May 5 (after a brave fight against Leuk-aemia), of Geneva Road, Darlington, aged 57 years. Beloved husband to Susan, much loved father to Charlotte and Andrew, dear father-in-law to John and devoted grandad to Thomas and Samuel. Funeral Monday, May 14. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the Macmillan Nurses or Ward 8 Patient's Comfort Fund at R.V.I. c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
DIXON - Chester-le-Street On May 5, peacefully in hospital, after a long illness. Pat (nee Hayton) aged 79 years, beloved wife of the late Fred and a much loved mother, mother-in-law and nana. Sadly missed by all family and friends. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Cuthbert's R.C. Church, Chester-le-Street on Monday May 14 at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Birtley Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Macmillan Nurses. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P
DOWSON - May 7 (suddenly at home), of Staindrop. Ronald (Ronnie), aged 57 years, much loved partner of Roslyn and dear father of Emma and Claire. Sadly missed by all of his family and friends. Would friends please meet for funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Staindrop on Wednesday, May 16 at 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington. Family and friends are warmly invited to the Wheatsheaf, Staindrop immediately after the service for refreshments.
DUNN - On May 4, of Addison Street, Crook. Aloysius (Alan), aged 74 years, beloved husband of Iris, a dearly loved father of Tony and David, loving grandfather of Anthony, also a very dear brother of Mary and a dear uncle. Friends please meet for service in St. Cuthbert's R.C. Church, Crook on Friday, May 11 at 10.00 am, followed by interment. Friends invited afterwards for refreshments at the RAFA Club, Crook. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P
EDDY - May 8, suddenly in James Cook Hospital, late of Bishop Auckland. Catherine (nee Gelson), aged 71 years, beloved wife of the late Joseph, loving mam, nana and great-nana, also a cherished sister. Would friends please meet for service at Woodhouse Close Church, Bishop Auckland on Tuesday, May 15 at 9.30 a.m., followed by interment in Bishop Auckland Town Cemetery. Sadly missed by all
ELLISON - Brenda Peacefully, in hospital on May 7, aged 62 years. Wife of Tom, dear mother of Karen, Brendon and Sarah and a dear nana. Funeral service will be held at St. Andrew's Parish Church, South Otterington on Monday May 14, at 1.00 p.m. followed by interment in Thornton-le-Moor. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given at the service for Cancer Research.
FISHBURN - Jennie On May 3, suddenly and peacefully, at Sycamore Hall Care Home, Ripon, aged 81 years. Jennie Fishburn, formerly of Northallerton and Malton. Much loved mother of Gillian, Alfie and Alan, a loving mother-in-law, nana, great-nana and sister. Service and cremation at York Crematorium on Thursday May 17, at 11.30 a.m. Flowers may be sent or donations if desired for, The Alzheimers Society. Plate provided at the service.
FISHWICK - May 7, (peacefully, in hospital), of Wheatley Hill. John, loving husband of Elizabeth, much loved dad of Janice and respected father-in-law of Keith, precious grandad of Nicola and David, Kay and Steven and adored great-grandad. Cortege leaving residence Monday at 11.10 a.m. Friends please meet at Durham Crematorium for service and cremation at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations to, CRY c/o, Mr. Keith Gilson.
