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formerly of Newcastle upon Tyne. Passed away peacefully at home in Croydon on 24th October 2024 after illness. Beloved Husband of Allison, much loved Father of James and Catherine, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. Family, friends and colleagues are invited to the Celebration of his life and Funeral Service which takes place Monday 25th November, 10:45 at Croydon Crematorium, Mitcham Road with a reception afterwards. Flowers should be sent to J B Shakespeare Funeral Directors, 175 Selsdon Park Road, Croydon, CR2 8JJ. and/or donations to St George’s Hospital at https://www.justgiving.com/page/richardgrayallen
(Betty) Benton, Newcastle Peacefully on 28th October aged 92 years. Margaret, beloved wife of the late Norman, and loved mum to Linda. Much loved nanny to Paul, Marc, Craig and Lyndsay. Great nanny to Louise, Lois, Katie, Charlotte, Jayjay, Olivia, Erin, Connie. Great, great nanny to Lilly. Gone but never forgotten RIP A funeral Service to be held on 22nd November, West Road Crematorium 10.30am. Family flowers only, donations to Breast Cancer Awareness.
(Sunniside) Formerly of Swalwell. Peacefully at home on 10th November 2024 aged 71 years Ray. Much loved partner of the late Tracy, dearly loved stepdad of Tessa, beloved brother of Dorothy and will be sadly missed by Jack, Lyza, Hugo and his many friends. Funeral Service at Swalwell Parish Church on Wednesday 27th November at 10.30am. Interment to follow at Garden House Cemetery. Would friends please meet at church. Floral Tributes may be sent to Martin Rankin Funeral Directors 7 The Square, Front Street, Whickham, NE16 4JB. All welcome afterwards at Sunniside Social Club.
(Westerhope) Peacefully at Briardene Care Home on 6th November 2024 aged 83 years Mildred, dearly missed by all family and friends. Would family and friends please meet for funeral service at the West Road Crematorium on Thursday 28th November at 11am. Family flowers only please donations if so desired to St. Wilfrids Church, Newbiggin Hall.
(Newburn) Suddenly but peacefully after a life well lived. With her loving family close by. On Wednesday 6th November 2024 aged 90 years, Joan. Dearly beloved wife to the late Wilf, a loving mam of Susan, Ian and mother in law to Sarah, a much loved sister to Shirley, proud grandma of Sam, Lucy and the late James and a special friend to so many. Would family and friends please meet for funeral service at the West Road Crematorium on Friday 22nd November at 11:15 am. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to Tiny Lives at the Rvi Hospital
(Gateshead) Peacefully on November 11th aged 80 years Margaret, (nee Clelland, formerly Smart). Beloved mam of Janice and Jeanette, mother in law to the late John and Stuart. Loving nanna to Rebecca, John and Ashley, great nanna to Morgan, Taylor, Caitlin, Olivia, Riley, Jackson and John Edward, great nanna to Arlo, and a special Aunt. Friends please meet for service at Saltwell Crematorium on Friday November 22nd at 9.45am, family flowers only, donations in lieu to Marie Curie via retiring collection at the Crematorium or by visiting Margaret’s Much Loved Tribute page https://margaret-cooper-1944-2024.muchloved.com/ All welcome to join the family at Teams Social Club following the service to continue the celebration of Margaret’s life. All Enquiries to Walker and Morrell Funeral Directors 10 Richmond Court Old Durham Road Gateshead Ne8 4as 0191 4785415
(nee Watson) (Whickham) At home on 10th November 2024 aged 80 years Ann. Dearly beloved wife of David, much loved mam of Gail and Andrew and loving gran of James, Anna and Sam. Funeral Service at Saltwell Crematorium on Friday 22nd November at 2.30pm. Would friends please meet at crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to Dementia UK c/o Martin Rankin Funeral Directors 7 The Square, Front Street, Whickham, NE16 4JB. All welcome afterwards at Whickham Golf Club.
(Drew) Ashington Peacefully at home on 10th November 2024 aged 72 years. Drew devoted Husband of the late Ann, Dad to Bryn, Kerry & Bonny, Granda to Amelia, Brooklyn, Cole & Ryan, Brother to Hazel & Carol. He will be missed by all who knew him. Funeral service to take place at Cowpen Crematorium Blyth on Friday 22nd November at 1.45pm. Family flowers only, donation’s in lieu if desired to Ashington Comrades Club & Woodhorn Museum. All welcome afterwards for refreshments at the Comrades club Ashington. Enquiries to A. J. Gascoigne & Son. Tel. 01670 818351.
(Jesmond) Peacefully passed away in hospital during the early hours of Tuesday 5 November 2024, aged 91. Dearly beloved husband of Anne. Cherished dad of Maria, Joseph, Tina and Aldo. Adored nonno of Zico, Lola, Coco, Luca, Rosanna, Ava Rose, Tallulah and Romilly. Deeply missed by Vika, Kevin, Polly, Zoe and Imogen. Forever in our hearts. Funeral service to be held at Church of the Holy Name, 7 North Jesmond Avenue, on Monday 25 November at 11:15am. Followed by cremation at West Road Crematorium then reception. Family and friends please meet at the church. Details of a memorial mass to be held in Galatone, Italy to follow.
(Whitley Bay, late of South Shields) Harry passed away peacefully in hospital on 9th November 2024 in his 93rd year. The dearly loved partner to John James for over 60 years (late of Sullivans Delicatessen, Whitley Bay). A lifelong theatre-goer and friend of the Theatre Royal, Newcastle. Harry will be forever loved and missed by his family and friends. Please meet for a celebration of Harry’s long life at Tynemouth Crematorium on Saturday 23rd November at 10.30am followed by a gathering at The Tynemouth Castle Inn, the Seafront, Tynemouth. Please feel free to wear bright and colourful clothes as Harry would have enjoyed. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the Actors’ Benevolent Fund, Adam House, 6 Adam Street, London WC2N 6AD. Enquiries to Newcastle Family Funeral Directors, 71-73 Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle NE3 2DQ. Tel 0191 2845400.
Vikki Peacefully in the hospital on the 2nd of November 2024 aged 72 years. Devoted wife of George. Dearly loved mam of Judith, Paul and Jayne. Loved mother-in-law of Jen. Cherished Granny of Emily, Nicole, Ben, Joseph & Freya. Loving sister of Ann and the late John. Family and Friends, please join us at South Shields Crematorium on Monday, November 25th, 2024, at 12.30 pm for a celebration of Vikki’s life. Family flowers only donations in lieu of flowers to R.N.L.I and Keelmans Way School. A collection will take place after the service. Vikki has requested a splash of Green to be worn. Vikki will be resting at Richard Dalton Funerals 188 Whiteleas Way South Shields NE34 8HF All enquiries Tel 019151943040
Seppy ( Leam Lane ) Sadly in Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Sunday 3rd November 2024 aged 81 years, John / Seppy dearly beloved husband of the late Roslyne Donnelly nee Lowery, much loved dad and best friend of John, father in law of the late Helen, loving grandad of Emma & Paige, great granddaughter Ava, also a dear brother & brother in law. Would family and friends please meet for Funeral Service on Friday 22nd November at St Thomas Church, Galloping Green Road, Eighton Banks at 11:45am, Burial to follow at 12:45pm, Heworth Burn Cemetery Family flowers only, Donations if desired to T.B ALERT All welcome afterwards to: Stormont Main Club All enquiries to W. Lauderdale & Son Funeral Services 0191 4604698
(Née Adams ) (Pat) Morpeth Died peacefully at home on 4th November 2024. Wife of the late Ernie, Mother of Kay and Peter Alan and Mother-in-law of Peter and Tracey. Loving Grandma to Rachael, Andrew and Claire. Pat will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. A funeral service will take place at Northumberland Crematorium, Bockenfield Wood, Felton, on Friday 22nd November 2024 at 10.00am. Please wear bright colours to reflect Pat’s love for flowers and birds. Donations, accepted with thanks, will be made to Northumberland Wildlife Trust. All family and friends are welcome at Morpeth Rugby Club following the service. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, Morpeth.
Sadly passed away, with her daughter by her side and in her family’s thoughts, on 2 November 2024 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital aged 92 years. Valerie, dearly loved wife of Alan, adored mother of Francesca and Howard, and proud grandmother of Harriet and Alexander. Please meet for Funeral Service to be held at St Agnes’ RC Church, Crawcrook on Thursday 28 November at 10.30am Followed by private woodland burial. Family flowers only. Should you wish to give in memory of Valerie please donate kindly to Marie Curie. Valerie’s wish was that everyone should feel comfortable and not obliged to wear black so something bright and cheerful to celebrate her life is encouraged. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare Victoria House, Front Street Prudhoe NE42 5HN Tel: 01661 833078
(Gosforth) Peacefully in his sleep on Friday 1st November 2024 aged 76 year. A much loved dad, grandad and brother who will be sadly missed by the Holliday and Skelsey families. Would all please meet for funeral service at West Road Crematorium on Friday 22nd November at 12.30pm. No flowers by request but donations gratefully received on behalf of St Oswald’s Hospice a collection box will be available following the service. All welcome afterwards to The Empire Club, Gosforth. All enquiries c/o Clark Pearson Funeral Directors, 2 Baroness Drive, Denton burn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7AT. Tel 0191-2744373.
(nee Bowes) (RYTON) Peacefully in hospital on 10th November, aged 89 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late Derek, a much loved mam and grandma and dear sister to the late Bill and John. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Mountsett Crematorium on Monday 25th November at 11.45am. Family flowers only please. 1 Kepier Chare, Crawcrook, Ryton, NE40 4TS. Tel : 0191-4132318
(Heaton) Sadly passed away at the Marie Curie Hospice on 7th November 2024, aged 72 years. Cherished wife of Peter, loving sister of Lily and the late Stan and Eileen, also a loving sister in law to Mavis and Audrey. much loved auntie to Malcolm, Angela, Lorraine and Stephen, and a much loved great aunt. Funeral service to be held at West Road Crematorium on Tuesday 26th November at 12.00pm. Donations if desired to Marie Curie Hospice. W.S. Harrison Funeral Directors Shields Road, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 2UD. Tel 0191 2655415.
(Lemington) Formerly of Benwell Peacefully in hospital with his loving family by his side on Monday 4th November 2024, aged 83 years. Vince, beloved Husband of Ethel, much loved Dad of Carol and David, loving Brother of Maureen and the late June, dear Brother-in-law and Uncle of all the family. Would family and friends please meet for funeral service and cremation at the West Road Crematorium Chapel on Monday 25th November at 2.15pm. Forever in our hearts and thoughts.
Peacefully after a short illness in Sunderland Royal Hospital on 29th October 2024, Ian aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband of Mariett, stepfather to Tristan and partner Mary, cherished Grandad to Stella and beloved friend to many. Cremation to take place at Mountsett Crematorium on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at 12.30 pm. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers to the ICCU Sunderland Royal Hospital. All welcome afterwards at the Owl and Otter, Mountsett, Burnopfield. All enquiries to Derwentside Funeral Services Ltd. 01207 234444.
(Leam Lane) Peacefully at home on 11th November aged 92 years, Doreen (nee Dodsworth). Dearly loved wife of the late Gordon, dearest Mam of Sharron and her partner Ken and of the late Michael and much loved Auntie of Diana, Brian and Elaine. Friends invited to service at Saltwell Crematorium on Friday 22nd November at 1.45pm. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu may be made at the service for the British Heart Foundation E Bush Funeral Director 79-83 Old Durham Road Gateshead Tel No 0191 477 1726
(nee Forsyth) (Gosforth) Passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on 5th November 2024, aged 82 years. Beloved Wife of 59 years to Murdoch, loving Mother to Craig & Claire. Mother in law to Kristin & Mark. Adored Grandmother to Caitlin, Lindsay, Amanda, Jamie, Johnny and Addie. Great grandmother to Liam & Layla. Best friend of Bebe Davidson. Service to take place at Gosforth Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne on Friday 22nd November 2024 at 12.15pm followed by private cremation. Donations in memory of Shiona for Macmillan Cancer Support would be appreciated.
(Throckley) Formerly of Lemington. Peacefully in Wheatfield Court on Wednesday 6th November 2024 aged 86 years Fred. Loving Husband of the late Grace, loving Dad of Linda, Carole and David, much loved Father-in-law of Tony and Nia, dear Brother of June, John, Kenny and the late Florence, proud Grandad of Lee, Michael, Carolanne, Alex, Dean, Samantha, Lauren, and Great Grandad of Nicole, Abigail, Laila, Lee Jnr, Leo, Freddie, Jacob, George and Grace. Would family and friends please meet for funeral service and cremation at the West Road Crematorium Chapel on Friday 22nd November at 11.00am. Funeral attire, a splash of green to be worn. Family flowers only please, Donations if so desired to Dementia UK, all welcome afterwards for refreshments to The Percy Arms, Queens Road, Walbottle NE15 8JB. Forever in our hearts and thoughts.
From Bedlington Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on 1st November 2024 at Reuben Manor Care Home Eaglescliffe, Aged 93 years. Devoted Wife to the late James Nesbitt (Jim). Dearly loved Mother to Valerie and Ian. Treasured Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Also, a dear Sister to Jean Tiffin and the late Billy Brogan. Forever in our hearts. Funeral service to take place at The Bluebell Chapel, Stockton Crematorium on Friday 22nd November at 10.30am. Please send all floral tribute to Thornaby Funeralcare, 407-409 Thornaby Road, Thornaby TS17 8QN Donations if so desired will be gratefully received for Dementia UK. Enquiries to Thornaby Funeralcare Telephone number 01642769933
(Wardley, formerly of Felling). Peacefully after a long illness on the 7th November aged 85 years, Kevin, the beloved husband of the late Betty, much loved dad of Deborah, Michael, Stephanie and the late Marie, a dearest father-in-law, a loving grandad, great-grandad and also a dear brother and uncle. Kevin will be very sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Would friends please meet for Requiem Mass at St. Dominic’s RC Church, Newcastle, on Friday 29th November at 11.15am which will be followed by interment in Heworth Burn Cemetery at 12.45pm. By request family flowers only, donations if desired will be given to LIVErNORTH. A donation box will be available at the church. All welcome afterwards to Heworth Golf Club. All enquiries to Watson’s Funeral Directors, 282 Old Durham Road, Gateshead. NE8 4BP. Telephone 0191 4771484
(Killingworth, late of Melton Park, Gosforth) Died suddenly on Tuesday 1st October 2024 aged 70 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Bob. Much loved mum of Louise, Helen and Robert, dear mother in law of Graeme and Locky, treasured Granny of Imogen, Cooper and Margaret. Please meet for the service at West Road Crematorium on Friday 22nd November at 12.45pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired can be made at the service in support of Redwings Horse Sanctuary. After the service, all family and friends are welcome to the Northern Football Club, McCracken Park. All enquiries c/o Mark Wait Funeral Service. Station Road, Gosforth, NE3 1QD Tel: 0191 8163601
Suddenly at home on 1st November 2024, aged 49 years, Neal. Loving Son of Linda and Peter, loving Dad of Lucas, Sonny, and Tommy, dear Brother of Carl, Loved Brother-in-law of Lisa, and special Uncle to Ethan and Harrison. Family and Friends, please join us to celebrate Neal’s life at South Shields Crematorium on Friday, November 22nd, at 10:30 am. Family flowers only; donations to Shaw Trust in lieu. A collection will take place in memory of Neal. Neal will be resting with Richard Dalton Funerals 188 Whiteleas Way South Shields Ne34 8HF All enquiries Tel 0191 5194304
(nee Little) (Wallsend) Peacefully on 6th November 2024. My beautiful wife, Jean, passed at home surrounded by her loving family. Our hearts are filled with sadness and our tears will always flow. Our love for you, our angel, will forever grow and grow. Beloved wife to Bob, devoted mam to Jean and Alan. Amazing nan and great nan to 12 beautiful children. Funeral service Friday 22nd November 12noon, Tynemouth Crematorium. Afterwards at Shiremoor Farm, Middle Engine Lane. Family flowers only – Donations, if desired, to Macmillan for which a donation box will be available at the service. We will miss you our love. Enquiries c/o William Purves Funeral Directors, 40 Earsdon Road, Monkseaton. Tel: 0191 2523635
(St Peters Basin) Formerly of North Shields. Peacefully on 7th November 2024 aged 78 years Paul. Dearly loved husband of Denise. Funeral Service at Whitley Bay Crematorium on Tuesday 3rd December at 1:30pm. Would family and friends please meet at crematorium. No flowers by request.
(Dunston) In hospital after a short illness on 10th November 2024 aged 85 years Tommy. Dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Paul, Amanda and the late Tony and Debbie (Debs), dear father-in-law of Susan and Gary and a loving grandad and great grandad. Will be sadly missed by all the family. Funeral Service at Saltwell Crematorium on Monday 25th November at 11:15am. Would friends please meet at crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie Hospice c/o Martin Rankin Funeral Directors 7 The Square, Front Street, Whickham, NE16 4JB. All Welcome afterwards at The Teams Club.
In loving memory of Peter who passed peacefully on 1st October 2024. Beloved husband of Mavis. Dad to Helen and Claire. Grandad to Thomas and Daniel. A small gathering has been organised at the venue below to celebrate and say goodbye to Peter. If anyone would like to attend, all are welcome. 6th December 2024 2pm The Owl and Otter, Mountsett Dipton, NE16 6BA
Ryton formerly Calverton, Nottingham Peacefully at home on Monday 11th November 2024, aged 73 years. Beloved husband of Pam, much loved dad to Andrew, Jonathan & Anna and father in law to Yui, Lesley & Chris. Adored grandad of Daniel & Lily. Roger will be greatly missed by all of his family & friends. Family flowers only, any donations, if desired, to Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis People can donate if they wish on the following link https://rogersnodin.muchloved.com Please meet for service at Mounsett Crematorium, Dipton on Friday 22nd November at 2pm. All invited after the service to Michelangelo’s Restaurant, Blaydon. All enquiries to Lowther Funeral Services Ltd 8 Barmoor Terrace Ryton Tyne & Wear NE40 3BB 0191 4471450
(Wallsend) passed away peacefully at home on the 9th November, aged 86 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late husband Tommy, a much loved and adored Mam to Joanne, special Mother in law to Ian, very proud Grandma to Jordan and Caitlin and a cherished sister, Auntie and friend to many. Funeral service to be held at Tynemouth Crematorium on Friday 22nd November at 10:30am. Family flowers only, donations if desired to British Heart foundation UK. Heather will hold a special place in all our hearts forever and will be greatly missed by all.
(Nee Shaw) Whitley Bay. Peacefully in Selby, Yorkshire, on 5th November, aged 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Bob, dearly loved Mum of Leslie & Sandra & Mother in Law to Anne & Calvin. A devoted Grandma of Kathryn, Elizabeth, Claire & Emma & a much loved Great Grandma of Matilda, Robert & Alice. Family & Friends please meet for service & cremation at Whitley Bay Crematorium on Monday 2nd December at 1.30 pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to The Alzheimer’s Society. Any enquiries c/o William Purves funeral directors Monkseaton Tel 0191 2523635
Died peacefully at home on the 10th November 2024 aged 92 years. Wife of Jack, mother to Diane, Christine and Philip. She will be greatly missed by family, friends and all who knew her. Service to take place at Hexham Abbey, Northumberland, 12 noon on the 27th November 2024.
(Nee Kirby) (Jarrow) Passed away peacefully in hospital on Friday 25th October 2024, aged 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert Noel Turnbull, treasured mam of Lynne and son in law John, and much loved nana of Rebecca. Hazel was loving and caring with a heart of gold, and will be missed by all her family and friends. Family and friends please meet for service at South Shields Crematorium on Saturday 30th November at 10:30am. If you wish, please wear a splash of colour to reflect Hazel’s happy personality. Afterwards, there will be a celebration of Hazel’s life at Primrose Community Centre, Lambton Terrace, Jarrow, NE32 5QY. Family flowers only. Donations will be greatly received to Macmillan Cancer Support.
(Mick) of Bellingham (formerly of Newcastle-upon-Tyne) Died peacefully on the 8th of November 2024 following a long illness so bravely borne, surrounded by his loving family. Much loved husband to Lynda, dad to Michael, Lynda, David and Andrew, father-in-law to Dawn, Colin, Katrina and Chris. Granda to Adam, Robbie, Aaron, Max, Grace, Daniel, Dean and Daisie. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Newcastle West Road Crematorium on Monday 25th November at 2.00pm, followed by refreshments at Riverdale Hall Hotel, Bellingham. Family flowers only, donations on the day to causes close to Mick’s heart.
(née Volpe) (Forest Hall) Gloria passed peacefully at home after a long illness on 7th November 2024 just 8 days short of her 90th birthday. She leaves her husband of 62 years, Robin, and their four daughters, Tina, Stella, Lisa and Rachael. A deeply loved and loving wife, mother and mother-in-law, granny and great-granny, remembered for her kindness by her brothers, nieces and nephews, friends, neighbours and everyone whose lives she touched. Would family and friends please meet for Requiem Mass at St Mary’s RC Church, Great Lime Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 7AB on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at 12.15pm followed by interment at Benton Cemetery at 1.15pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK. Reception afterwards to be announced at church. The family send their sincere thanks to the District Nurses from NHS and the carers from KML Kare. They have all shown Gloria and her family unfailing care and respect. All enquiries to Watson’s Funeral Directors Ltd. Gateshead. Telephone (0191) 477 1484.
(nee Vaughan) (Gateshead) Suddenly on 8th November 2024 aged 73 years Margi. Funeral Service at Saltwell Crematorium on Friday 22nd November at 11.15am. Would friends please meet at crematorium. Family flowers only. All welcome afterwards at The Stone Trough, Low Fell. Everlasting Love.
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(Newcastle) Suddenly at home on Wednesday 6th November 2024 aged 62 years. A much loved dad, grandad, brother and uncle who will be sadly missed. Would all please meet for funeral service at West Road Crematorium on Monday 25th November at 11.15am. Family flowers only please but donations gratefully received on behalf of a charity of the family’s choice, a collection box will be available following the service. Private afterwards. All enquiries c/o Clark Pearson Funeral Directors, 2 Baroness Drive, Denton Burn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7AT. Tel 0191-2744373.
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those we have lost.
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