Yahoo News 44-year-old mum-of-three and 'loving GrandPops' honoured in the Evening Gazette this week
Tributes have been paid to a 44-year-old mum-of-three and a 'loving GrandPops' who lost his battle to a long illness.
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Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.
Catherine 'Cath' Alderson
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Wednesday 22nd May 2024, at Teesside Hospice, aged 78 years. Devoted Wife to Sid. Dearly loved Mother to Sarah and Moira and respected Mother-in-Law to Michael and Will. Treasured Grandmother to Maisie, Harry, William and Jim, and a special Great-Gran to Margot, also a dear Sister, Aunt and friend. Funeral service to take place on Friday 14th June at Kirkleatham Crematorium at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu to Teesside Hospice. A very special lady, loved by everyone. Forever in our hearts. Marske Funeralcare 19 The Wynd, Marske, TS11 7LD.
Brian James Arnett
Suddenly but peacefully in hospital on May 21st, Brian aged 74 years. Much loved husband of June, dearly loved dad of Sean and Michelle, dear father-in-law of Mel and Michael. Also a loving grandad, great grandad and uncle. A celebration of Brian's life will take place on Friday 31st May in Maplewood Chapel Stockton Crematorium at 1pm. Family and friends please meet at the crematorium and afterwards at The Horse and Jockey. Brian requested bright clothing please. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to the Great North Air Ambulance. All enquiries to Colin McGinley Funeral Service 3 Beechwood Road Eaglescliffe TS16 0AE Tel. 01642 786200
Alan Atkins
Sadly passed away on 19th May, Alan aged 89 years. Darling Husband to Maureen, cherished Dad to Stephen and Sandra, Father in Law to Marion and George. A dear Brother, Uncle and Friend. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Dementia UK. Service to be held on Tuesday 4th June in Holy Trinity Church at 12 Noon, followed by committal in St Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium. All enquiries to Rose Funerals Middlesbrough Tel 01642 820975.
Mary Beere
Peacefully on May 10th, Mary aged 97 years (late of St Stephens, Canterbury). Beloved wife of the late Ken, dearly loved Mother of Deborah, dear Mother in law of Alan, loving Oma of Imogen and Zoe and Great Oma of Stevie. Funeral service to be held at St Hildas Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Friday June 7th at 11.45am, prior to cremation. Friends please meet at St Hildas Chapel. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired to Dementia UK, retiring collection at the Chapel. Enquiries to Relph Funeral Service 22 Stokesley Road Marton TS7 8DX 01642 927863.
Laura Clark
(Nee McCabe ) (formerly Irish) Peacefully in Hospital on May 21st, Laura, aged 70 years (late of Norton ) Devoted Wife of David, dearly loved Mam of Julie and Graeme, dear Step-Mam of Helen, also a much loved Mother-in-law and Nana. Funeral service to be held at the Bluebell Chapel, Stockton Crematorium on Friday May 31st at 2.30pm prior to Cremation. Friends please meet at the Bluebell Chapel. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust retiring collection at the Chapel. All enquiries to 24-26 Station Road, Billingham. TS23 1AB. 01642 883001.
Jill (Jilly Bean) Dent
(Jilly Bean) Suddenly whilst in hospital on May 27th, Jill aged 66 years. Much loved daughter of the late June and Tom, very special friend to Kerry, Tony, Rachel, Olivia and Iris. Jill was greatly loved and will be sadly missed. Sleep tight. A celebration of Jill's life will take place on Friday 7th June at 1.30pm in St Bede's Chapel Teesside Crematorium. Friends please meet at St Bede's Chapel and please wear a touch of yellow. Resting at and floral tributes to Colin McGinley Funeral Service 235a Acklam Road Middlesbrough TS5 7AB Tel. 01642 826 222
Margaret Dicks (nee Davison)
(Nee Davison) Peacefully whilst at home on May 24th on her birthday, Margaret aged 86 years. Beloved wife of Geoffrey for over 54 years, much loved sister of Carol. Also a dear sister-in-law, loving aunt and great aunt. A celebration of Margaret's life will take place on Monday 3rd June at 2pm in St Bede's Chapel Teesside Crematorium. Friends please meet at St Bede's Chapel. No flowers please. Donations if so desired to the Macmillan Nurses. All enquiries to Colin McGinley Funeral Service 235a Acklam Road Middlesbrough TS5 7AB Tel. 01642 826 222.
Maureen Dobinson
The funeral was held on Wednesday 29th May of Maureen. Beloved wife of the late Robert Dobinson and adored mother of the late Andrew. Maureen was also the much loved mother of Clive, Mother in Law of Barbara and the adored Grandmother of Steven. R.I.P. Mam.
Mavis June Ghent (Chritchley)
(Chritchley) Peacefully on 18th May in Sandbanks Care Home aged 93 years. Much loved Wife of the late David Ghent, Mother of Elaine and Alan, Grandma, Great Grandma and Great Great Grandma. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Kirkleatham Memorial Park and Crematorium on 6th June at 12noon. Would friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only please by request, donations in lieu if so desired to Alzheimer's Society. Resting at and all enquiries to the Coop Funeralcare Redcar
Pauline Goodwill
Passed away peacefully in North Tees Hospital. Pauline, aged 88 years. A Dearly loved Wife, Mum, Grandma and Great Grandma. She will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Family flowers only please by request. The funeral service will take place on Thursday 6th June 2024 at 10.30am in the Bluebell Chapel, Stockton crematorium, Junction Road, Stockton, TS19 9NA
Margaret Gray
Peacefully passed away at Ayresome Court Nursing Home on Wednesday 15th May 2024, aged 90 years. Dearly loved wife of Alex. Much loved mum to Gail, Sandy, Allan, and the late Carolyn. Cherished Gran, Great Gran and Mother in Law. Family flowers only please by request. The funeral service will be held on Monday 3rd June 2024 at 11am in St Peter's Church, Stockton followed by a short service at Bluebell Chapel, Stockton Crematorium. You are warmly invited to the Blytholme Social Club for refreshments following the service.
Joseph Herbert (Joe) Harland
(Joe) Peacefully in hospital on May 27th, Joe aged 90 years. Dearly loved husband of Joyce, much loved dad of Lesley and Andrew, dear father-in-law of Janina, dearest brother of Frank, Kathleen, Ann and the late Terry, Eddie, Ray and Len, loving grandpa of Lara, Julian, Maria, Jordan and Caroline. Also a great grandpa to Beauden, Bronte, Noah, Poppy, Rylan, Mia, Ruby and Leo. Funeral service to take place on Friday 7th June in St Mary's Church, Acklam at 10am prior to interment in Acklam Cemetery. Family and friends please meet at the church. All enquiries and floral tributes to Colin McGinley Funeral Service 235a Acklam Road Middlesbrough TS5 7AB Tel. 01642 826 222
Eileen Hipkins (Nee Lyons)
Passed peacefully surrounded by her family on 21st May, aged 91 years. Loving Mam to Jane, Judy, Alison and Kay, devoted Granny and Great-Grandma. A very special lady to so many. Service to be held on Wednesday 5th June, at 10.30am, at Bluebell Chapel, Stockton Crematorium, Junction Road, Stockton. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to the Salvation Army.
Patricia Hoyle
Passed away peacefully on May 16th at home aged 61 years. A loving and devoting wife, mother, nana and sister. Would family and friends please meet for service at St John's Church, South Bank on Monday June 3rd at 2:00pm. Followed by burial in Eston Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent to Hetherington Funeralcare. Hetherington Funeralcare, Buxton House, 10A High Street, Normanby, TS6 0JZ. Tel: 01642 453097.
Neville Hudson
After a short illness Nobby sadly passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Much loved Dad to Kevin, Martin and Mandy. Father in law to Linda, Julie and Norman adored Grandad to Mathew, Adam, Dean, Daryl and Amy. Also proud Great Grandad of 10. Will be sadly missed. Reunited with his beloved wife Edith. Cremation and celebration of his life to be held at St. Bede's Chapel, Acklam Crematorium. Monday 3rd June, at 1pm. Family and Friends please meet at crematorium. Everyone is welcome to join the family afterwards at North Ormesby Workingmen's Club.
Brian Hunton
Passed away peacefully in hospital on May 23rd, aged 81 years. Devoted Husband of Margaret, loved Brother, Brother-in-law, Uncle and Great Uncle. Funeral service will take place on Thursday 6th June in St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium at 11:00am. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to The National Autistic Society. A collection box will be available after the service or can be made via the following link: https://brianhunton.muchloved.com/ Resting at and all enquiries to Rea Funeral Service, 10 Three Tuns Wynd, Stokesley, TS9 5DQ.
Marjorie Ann (formerly Gibney) Huskinson (née Rucroft)
(Née Rucroft ) (formerly Gibney) Peacefully on May 21st at Reuben Manor Care Home, Marjorie aged 88 years of Northallerton. Beloved wife of the late Stanley and Gordon, much loved mother of Stan, Nan, Les, Glenn, Ann, Tracey, Gary and Michael, also a dearly loved mother in law, nana, great nana, sister, sister in law, auntie and friend. Service to take place at Stockton Crematorium, Maplewood Chapel, on Wednesday June 5th at 1:00pm. Friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only, any donations in lieu if desired to the Dog's Trust at Sadberge and the South Cleveland Heart Fund.
Kenneth (Ken) Kitching
(Ken ) Passed away suddenly at home in Nunthorpe on May 13th aged 90 years. Two wonderful marriages to the late Marian and the late Mary. Dearly loved father to Susan, David and Gillian and father in law to Kevin, Jill and Bill. Loving grandad and great grandad. Also a much loved Stepfather, Step grandad, Brother, Uncle and Friend. Would family and friends please meet for service at St Hilda's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Wednesday 5th June at 1:45pm. Donations, if desired, are for Macmillan Nurses
Peter John Lambert
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 18th May 2024 at Hadrian Park Care Home, aged 77 years. Devoted husband to Corinne. Dearly loved father to Matthew and father in law to Kay. Also a dear brother, brother in law, uncle and friend. Funeral service will be held at Bluebell Chapel, Stockton Crematorium on Thursday 6th June at 3:30pm Family flowers only please. Donations if desired are for Alzheimer's Society.
John 'Alan' Marshall
Passed away peacefully at home 24th May 2024. Beloved husband of Thelma, deeply loved dad of John and Susan, father-in-law of Steve and Carol, adored grandfather of Francesca, Bryce, Bethany and husband Luke, Poppy and Charlie, and great grandfather of Robin. Also a much loved brother of Peter, David & Philip. Thank you for the years we shared, the love you gave, the way you cared. In our hearts you'll always stay, loved and remembered everyday.
Christina Joyce McLeod (nee Scrivener)
(Nee Scrivener) (of Kirby-in-Cleveland ) Suddenly on May 14th, Chris aged 76 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Malcolm, much loved mum of Kirsty and Rob, dear mother-in-law of James and Vicky, cherished nana of Harry, Emily, Freya, Verity and Elena. Also a loving sister, sister-in-law and aunt. A celebration of Chris's life will take place on Monday 3rd June at 10.30am in St Bede's Chapel Teesside Crematorium. Friends please meet at St Bede's Chapel and afterwards at The Black Swan in Kirkby-in-Cleveland. Floral tributes or donations in lieu if so desired to The Great North Air Ambulance. Colin McGinley Funeral Service 235a Acklam Road Middlesbrough TS5 7AB Tel. 01642 826222.
Thomas Alan McShane
With great sadness we announce the death of Thomas Alan McShane, who passed away on 23rd May aged 90 after a long illness. Beloved husband of the late Joan McShane. A much loved dad to Bryan, Karen and Neil, and daughters-in-law Julie and Lisa. A loving grandad to Lee, Gary, Becky, Paul, Stephen and Liam, and step grandad to Charlotte, Daniel, Katy, Callum, Jordan and Jade. Adored great grandad to Joe, Ben, Harry, Noah, Sam, Robbie, Sydney, Oliver, George, Marcus and Heidi. Loving brother to Vera and Doreen. Service at Stockton Crematorium, Maplewood Chapel on Thursday 6th June at 10.00am. At peace now dad, love you to the moon and back.
Angela Patricia (Pat) Mellon
Peacefully in hospital on May 22nd surrounded by her loving family, Pat aged 63 years of Stockton. Loving daughter of Doreen and the late Dave, much loved mam of Katy, dearly loved nanna of Brandon and Zach, a dear partner of Peter also a loving sister of Paul, Billy and the late Neil. Service to take place at Stockton Crematorium, Maplewood Chapel, on Friday June 7th at 1:00pm. Friends please meet at the crematorium, family flowers only any donations in lieu if desired to Ova The Rainbow.
Rita Proudler
Peacefully passed away in Park House Care Home, Guisborough on May 6th 2024, Rita aged 93 years of Saltburn. Dearly loved wife of the late Colin, much loved mother of Geraldine, Mark, Maggie, Jo, Alex and Anne, loving grandma and great grandma. Private funeral. Donations can be made in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to Park House Care Home, Guisborough
Sheila Suzanne Richardson (nee Broomfield)
(nee. Broomfield) Peacefully in hospital on 21st May 2024. Aged 92 years. Beloved Wife of the late Alec Richardson, Mum of David, Suzanne, Lynn and the late Kevin and Ian. Grandma, Great Grandma and Great Great Grandma. Will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. The funeral service will be held at 1pm on Tuesday 4th June 2024 in the Maplewood Chapel at Stockton Crematorium. Family Flowers only. Donations in lieu to Butterwick Hospice.
Alan Hunter Rodger
Peacefully in Moorlands Nursing Home on May 7th Alan aged 81 years of Guisborough. Beloved husband of Margaret, dearly loved dad of Alex and Robert, dear father in law of Faye and much loved grandpa of River. Funeral service at Kirkleatham Crematorium on Friday May 31st at 11.00am prior to cremation. Will friends please meet at the crematorium. No flowers by request please, a collection box will be available for donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, for the PSP Association https://www.pspassociation.org.uk/
Margaret Sawdon (nee Verrill)
(Nee Verrill) Peacefully on 21st May Margaret of Staithes. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Dearly loved mother of Shirley and Neil, mother-in-law of Gary and Sara, devoted nanna of Nicholas, Reece and Erin. Funeral Service and Cremation to take place at Kirkleatham Memorial Park on 10th June at 2:00pm. Resting at and enquiries to Harry Thompson Funeral Service Loftus Tel 01287643375. In God's care you sleep above, in our hearts you stay with love.
Terence (Terry) Sharples
(Terry) Passed away after a short illness on Tuesday 28th May 2024, Terry aged 67 years. Beloved son of the late Jim and Cath. A loving twin brother of the late Michael and a brother of the late Christine. A great long time friend of Terry Brown and Stephen Emmerson. and a good friend to many. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 5th June in St Marys Church, Church Lane, Nunthorpe at 12.30pm followed by interment in churchyard. All enquiries to Rose Funerals 01642 820795.
Robert David (Bob) Shaw
Bob Passed away peacefully at home on 27th May 2024, aged 89 years. A beloved husband of Rena, loving dad of Andrew, Peter and Martin, adoring grandad and great-grandad. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. The funeral service is to take place at Kirkleatham Crematorium on Wednesday 12th June, at 11am. Family flowers only, but donations if desired to Macmillan Nurses. All enquiries to Stanway & Garnett Funeral Service 114 High Street, Redcar Cleveland TS10 3DH Tel: 01642 477257.
Derek Sibly
Died peacefully at Teesside Hospice on Friday 24 May after a long illness. Derek leaves behind a loving family, his sons Nick and Andrew and their wives Kate and Charlotte respectively. He was a loving GrandPops to Imogen, Alice, Will and Olivia. Derek also leaves behind his partner Joy and a dear friend Elaine- mother to Nick and Andrew. Derek will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his friends for his kind heart and wise counsel. Derek's family would like to thank all the staff at Teesside Hospice for the kind, compassionate and extraordinary care they gave to them all. Funeral service will take place on Friday 7th June at Kirkleatham Crematorium at 10am. In Derek's honour his family will be walking 82 kilometres in 24hrs to celebrate Derek's 82 years. Their walk will take them from Teesside Hospice to Meath Street, his childhood home, and then onto Yarm where he lived and worked for many years. It will continue into Stokesley and Great Ayton via the Cleveland hills, overlooking the area where he brought up his family. The walk will conclude at Teesside Hospice shop in Great Ayton. Derek's family would appreciate a donation to the Teesside Hospice walk in-lieu of flowers. Further details can be found by following the online link: https://www.justgiving.com/team/dereks82kmin24hrs Resting at and all enquiries to Rea Funeral Service, Great Ayton. Tel: 01642 724796.
Joyce Smith
Joyce passed away on the 18th May 2024. Treasured Wife of the late Frank, much loved Aunt, Great Aunt and Great Great Aunt. Private family cremation. No flowers by request, donations in lieu if so desired to The Great North Air Ambulance. Resting at and enquiries to Harry Thompson Funeral Service Loftus TEL 01287 643375.
Margaret Sturdy
Passed away suddenly, on 17th May, aged 90 Years. Much Loved Wife of the late William, A Loving Mother to Billy, Barbara and Christine. Beloved Mother-in-law to Malcolm and Stephen. An Adored Grandmother of Katherine, Steven, Caroline, Robert, David, Richard, Liam, Michael and Sam and the Great-Grandchildren. Service to be held at St Hilda’s Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Friday 31st May at 10.45am, friends please meet at the Crematorium. Enquiries to Fawcett and Hetherington, 92 High Street, Eston, 01642 459555.
Rab Telfer
Peacefully at home on May 21st Rab aged 96 years. Beloved husband of Joan, dearly loved father of James, Robin and John, dear father in law of Anne, Nicola and Helen and a much loved grandpa and great grandpa. Funeral service at Kirkleatham Crematorium on Wednesday June 5th at 2.00pm prior to cremation. Will friends please meet at the crematorium. Floral tributes to W Storey Funeral Service 20 Redcar Road, Guisborough, or donations may be given in lieu of flowers, if so desired, for Macmillan Cancer Support at the crematorium.
Jeanne Rose Tindall
It's with a heavy heart we announce the passing of our Mam on the 9th May 2024. Mam passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Mam was a devoted wife to the late Chris, the most amazing Mam to Pam, Karen and the late Christopher. Mother-in-Law to Tony and Joyce. Nana to Shanie, Stacey, Samantha, Christopher and Jaden. Great-Nana to Faith, Sonny, Noah, Flynn, Paige, Jorgie and Robyn. Sister and Aunt to all of the Reilly and Tindall Families. Funeral Service to take place on Monday 3rd of June in the Bluebell Chapel, Stockton Crematorium at 13.30. Kind donations in lieu of flowers are to The Alzheimer's Society. Finally, a huge Thank you to all the fantastic staff and carers at Comfort Care.
Dennis William Tyerman
Passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday 21st May, aged 93. Dear husband of Barbara, much loved father of the late Nicholas, father in law of Katherine, loving grandad to Laura, Emily and Beatrice and great grandad to Reuben, Rory, Louisa and Thea. Funeral service at St. Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium on Tuesday 4th June at 1:30pm prior to cremation. Will friends please meet at the crematorium Family flowers only please. A collection box will be available for donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired for the Herriot Hospice Carers
June Walker
It's with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our much loved Mam & Nana, June Walker on Saturday 18th May. Beloved wife of the late Bob Walker. Loved and missed by her children Sharon, Robert and Tracey. Her grandchildren Stacey, Carly, Craig & Robert. Great grandchildren Thomas, Rihanne, Hugo, Laiton, Belle & Roman. Great, great grandaughter Delilah Mai. The funeral service will be held on Friday 7th June at Kirkleatham Crematorium at 1pm, for all those who knew and loved her. The family welcome you to join them after the service, at The Kingfisher in Dormanstown. All enquiries to Roseberry Funeral Service, Redcar 01642 759324
Lindsay Whitelock
Passed away peacefully in the Butterwick Hospice. Lindsay aged 44 years. Dearly loved daughter to Christine and Barry. Cherished sister to Leanne. Beloved partner to Tony. Loved forever by her children Aleasha, Declan and Cody. Family flowers only please, donations can be made to the work of the Butterwick Hospice. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday 5th June 10.30am at Teesside Crematorium, St Bede's chapel.
Peter Wright
In hospital on May 18th, Peter aged 57 years of Guisborough. Beloved brother of Julia and Uncle of Nathaniel. At peace at last. Funeral service at Kirkleatham Crematorium on Thursday June 6th at 3.00 pm prior to cremation. Will friends and family please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only please, a collection box will be available for donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, for Diabetes UK.
Ann Marie Wright-King (nee Cairnes)
(nee Cairnes) Passed away suddenly on Wednesday 15th May. A Beloved Mam, Devoted Nana and Great-Nana. 'Treasured memories will never fade' Funeral service to take place on Thursday 6th June at St Leonards Church, Loftus at 1pm, followed by burial in Loftus Cemetery. Flowers are welcome, or if so desired, donations in lieu to Hope Animal Sanctuary. Skelton Funeralcare Lakeland House 77 High Street, Skelton TS12 2EF.
Terence (Ted) Wynn (Terry)
(Terry) (Ted) Peacefully in hospital on 23rd May, aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Anne, beloved dad of Andrew and Claire, dear father-in-law of Catherine and Barry, much loved grandad of Frances, Hannah, George and Katy, loving great grandad of Rudy and great granddaughter Lara. Will be sorely missed by his family and many friends, your suffering is over, Peace after pain, You will be in my heart forever All my love Anne. Requiem Mass in St Joseph's RC Church, Norton on Thursday 6th June at 1.00pm, prior to interment at Billingham Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Lung Health Department, University Hospital of North Tees.
In Memoriams
Shirley Amer (McLean)
(McLean) It's been 5 years since we lost you mam. You remain forever in our hearts and are greatly missed. From everyone in your loving family xxx
Carol Chapman
Five years have elapsed since the passing of my beloved Carol. No words can express the deepest sadness that I have endured during this period. She was without a doubt the be all and end all of my life. We both agreed that during our life, our love would last until the day we died. I hold you so close within my heart and there you will remain, to walk with me throughout my life until we meet again. From Brian
Jonathon (Jonny) Legg
(Jonny) Another year without you Son, thinking of you today and every day, love forever, always in our hearts xxx Mam, Dad & Family. Miss you Daddy, love xxx Jessica & Grace
Mary Moore (Marlborough)
(Marlborough) 5 years today, 29th May 2019 You're within our hearts eternally, we'll never say goodbye. Love Harry, David & Kendra xxx
Ann Seymour (Ainsley)
(Ainsley) Loving memories of a dear mam and nana. Deep in our hearts you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day. Miss you, love Alison, Stephen, Henry, Esme, Megan and Bridie.
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