DEATHS

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), June 23, 2009

SMITH (Consett). Suddenly on June 17th, aged 63 years, Derek, the devoted husband of Catherine, a much loved dad of Christine, Paula and Clara Ann, dearest father .. in .. law, also a loving grandad of Joe, Ben, Karla, Jay, Jonny and Macey. Derek will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends.

Would friends kindly meet at St. Patricks R.C.

Church, Consett on Friday June 26th at 10.00am for Requiem Mass, prior to cremation at Mountsett Crematorium. By request, family flowers only, donations if desired to The Father Sarves Appeal, a collection box will be in the church.

TATE (Wallsend). Suddenly and unexpectedly on 16th June, aged 87 years, Gladys (Glad), beloved wife of the late Ted, much loved mum of Pauline, Gill and the late Brian and mother .. in .. law of Vic and Tom, also a grandma, sister and aunty to all the family. Would friends please meet for service at Tynemouth Crematorium on Friday 26th June at 1.00pm. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired may be sent to The Royal Blind Society, Elton Street East, Wallsend. NE28 8QU TELFER (Tanfield Lea). Formerly of Dipton Post Office.

Suddenly in hospital on June 16th, John, loving husband of Betty (nee Lowdon), a loving dad and grandad. Friends please meet for service at Mountsett Crematorium on Friday 26th June at 2.45pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to The British Heart Foundation.

WARD (Byker). Peacefully in her sleep on June 17th 2009, aged 84 years, Evelyn (nee Bright), dearly loved wife of the late Joseph, much loved mother to Alan and David and mother .. in .. law to Carol and Julie, much loved nanna to Paul, Kerry, Sharon and David, also a much loved great grandmother. Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Please meet for Funeral Service at The West Road Crematorium on Friday 26th June at 2.45pm.

WILSON (Westerhope). Peacefully on Sunday 21st June 2009, aged 80 years, Billy, beloved husband of Cass, a loving dad of Julie, Yvonne, Chris and the late Billy, also a dear father .. in .. law of Ken and Alison, a much loved grandad of Teresa, Stephen, Jay and Lee, also great grandad of Bethany and Edward. Would family and friends please meet for Funeral Service and cremation at the West Road Crematorium on Thursday 25th June at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to Alzheimers Society..

FAIRLESS (Crawcrook). Alison would like to thank all relatives and friends for the flowers, cards and sympathy received following her recent tragic loss of Elva, thanks also for donations given to Arthritis Research Council. Many thanks to doctors and staff at Crawcrook Surgery, Freeman Hospital, the Fracture Clinic, Newcastle General Hospital, The special care nurses, Mr.

Thompson of Crawcrook Chemist and Ladies Homecare for all help and care given to Elva. Special thanks to members and friends at Robert Young Memorial Church, to Rev.

Neil Cockling for his comforting service and to Mr John Leitch (organist), finally to Darren Johnstone of E. Peart Ltd for his excellent funeral arrangements..