John Ingledew (formerly of Shildon) and Brenda Ingledew (formerly of Spennymoor)
After illnesses borne with dignity and courage. John died on 10th June 2024, aged 87 years. Brenda died 12th June 2024, aged 85 years. Much loved Mam and Dad to Shaun, Dean and Sonya; loving In-Laws to Christine, Bev and Tony; much loved Brother of Joyce and much loved Sister of John and Sister-in-Law Tracy and proud loving Grandparents of Joanne, Nichola, Russell and Luke; Great-Grandparents of Callum, Brodie, Abby, Bobby, Roman and Ava; Great-Great-Grandparents to Millie, all of whom they adored and loved very much. Friends and family please meet at Wear Valley Crematorium, Coundon on Wednesday 3rd July at 11.30am for their joint funeral service, followed by reception at Woodham Golf Club. A touch of the colour purple to wear, would be much appreciated. Forever in our hearts, never forgotten, sadly missed.

Maureen Burnell Nee Harper (Little Mo)
Of Newton Aycliffe, passed away peacefully in St. Clare’s Court Care Home on 9th June, aged 83 years. A much loved Mam and Nana. Will family and friends please meet for a service at Wear Valley Crematorium, Coundon on Tuesday 2nd July at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made for Evergreen Primary School. At the family’s request, could everyone wear colourful clothing.

Edna Wilson
Passed away in Darlington Memorial Hospital on 8th June, aged 88 years. A much loved Mum, Gran, Great Gran and Mother-in-Law. Will family and friends please meet for a service at St. Clare’s Church on Friday 28th June at 2.30pm, to be followed by a committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if so desired, to Cancer Research UK.

Michael John Teasdale
Died peacefully, after a long illness, on 11th June. Much loved Dad to Louise, Leanne, Angela and Courtney; Grandad to Lewis, Jake, Hayden, Brooke, Chloe, Holly and Greyson and loving Brother to Shirley. Michael opted for a Pure Cremation, but friends are welcomed to celebrate his life on Friday 28th June at the OakLeaf Sports Complex at 5.00pm. There are no words for how much you will be missed, but you can rest now back with your beloved Wife Ann.

Jean Smith
Passed away peacefully on 18th June, aged 90 years. Beloved Wife of the late Les; dearly loved Mam of Susan, Kim, Neil, Lindsey, Cameron and their partners. Jean cherished her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren and was very proud of them. Funeral at Wear Valley Crematorium, 1.30pm on Tuesday 9th July. Family flowers only please. Deep in our hearts you will always stay, loved and remembered every day.

Anne Lindley
Sadly passed away peacefully at home on 12th June 2024, aged 87 years. Beloved Wife of the late John; much loved Mam to Christine and Pamela and dear Gran, Great Gran and Mother-in-Law. Funeral service to be held at Wear Valley Crematorium on Monday 8th July at 11.30am. Family flowers only please, donations, if so desired, to Cancer Research UK and Macmillan Nurses.

Norma Osborne
Of Acle Meadows, Woodham, died peacefully at home on 19th June. Beloved Wife of John and devoted Mum to Helen and David. Norma is loved and will be missed by all of her family and friends. Committal service at Durham Crematorium, 11.30am on Monday 8th July followed by a service of thanksgiving in St. Elizabeth’s Church, Woodham at 12.30. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, for The Children’s Society and Action Aid can be given to Gibsons Funeral Directors. A donation box will be provided at Crematorium

John Frederick Payne
Originally of Newton Aycliffe, passed away peacefully after a short illness on 9th June 2024 at St. Michael’s Hospice, Harrogate. Father to Emma-Rae, David and Matthew; Stepdad to Anne-Marie; Husband to Lynda and beloved Brother to Charlton, Pauline, and Vivienne. A much loved Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and Friend.

Margaret Horner
Newton Aycliffe, Passed away peacefully on 17th June 2024, Margaret, aged 87 years. Much loved Wife of Ronnie, cherished Mam of Janet, Andrew and David; a dear Mother-in-Law; a treasured Nanna and special Great Nanna. Funeral Service will take place in Wear Valley Crematorium on Tuesday 9th July at 10.30am. All are welcome, please meet at the Crematorium. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu, if so desired, for British Heart Foundation and Great North Air Ambulance.