Funeral notices published in the Chronicle this week include tributes to a 19-year-old who was 'tragically lost at sea,' alongside many other loved ones from across the North East.
Teenager Remembered After Tragic Incident at Sea
Michael Oliver Henry, aged 19, was tragically lost at sea on Tuesday, 7th July, shortly after his nineteenth birthday. He is remembered as the adored son of Joe and Rachel, loving brother of Patrick and Grace, and a treasured grandson of Tony and Patsy. A service of Thanksgiving for Michael's life will be held at All Saint's Church, Rothbury on Thursday, 23rd July at 2:00pm. Donations in his memory may be given to the R.N.L.I.
Other Tributes Published This Week
The notices also honor individuals from various communities, including Brian Ash of Berwick, formerly of Newcastle, who died aged 89; Elizabeth Ashton of Shiremoor, aged 79; John Beckett, aged 76, who passed away peacefully at Willow Burn Hospice; and Harrison Bell of Newbiggin By The Sea, aged 74.
Maureen Bell of Stakeford, aged 87, passed away unexpectedly, while Eleanor Bird of Birtley, aged 82, died peacefully with family by her side. Joan Blench of Walker, aged 92, and Edna Bowhill of Low Fell, aged 88, are also remembered.
Eric Brooks of Gosforth, aged 90, and Gina Burdis (nee Davidson) of Ryton, aged 81, who died peacefully at Marie Curie Hospice, are among those listed. Thomas (Tom) Burns of Washington, formerly Barley Mow, passed away at home aged 73, and David Malcolm Cox of Fairmoor, aged 80, died in hospital.
Henry (Harry) Coxon of Newcastle Upon Tyne, aged 89, died unexpectedly, while Stephen Dewson of Low Fell, aged 80, passed away at home. Moira Dowson (nee Hetherington) of Crawcrook, aged 85, and Leslie (Les) Duffy of Felling, aged 83, are also included.
Mary Faulkner of Ashington, aged 76, died after a long illness; Peter James Fenwick, aged 77, passed away at home; and Veronica Gilmour of Whickham, aged 71, died in Freeman Hospital. Michael Glynn of Seaton Sluice, aged 80, died suddenly at home.
John Francis Herring of West Denton, aged 88, died peacefully in hospital; Jane Elizabeth (Jenny) Heslop (nee Taggart) of Stanley, aged 98, passed away surrounded by family; and Robert Hetherington of Gateshead, aged 78, died at home. Pam Highmoor (Nee Mole) of Jesmond, Newcastle, aged 84, passed away peacefully in Wordsworth House.
Phyllis Margaret Jackson of Burnmoor, aged 69, died with family by her side; Kathleen Kirton of Gateshead, aged 94, died at Craigielea Care Home; and Edwin Derek Lane (Ted) of Whitley Bay, aged 84, passed away peacefully with his children present. Moira Marshall of Crawcrook, aged 90, died in Lindisfarne Nursing Home; Mary Martindale (nee Marsden) of Whickham, aged 88, died in hospital; and Hazel McDonald-Raeburn of Wallsend, aged 82, died in hospital.
Hannah Middleton of Kingston Park, aged 61, died peacefully at home; Robert (Bob) Morgan of North Shields, aged 83, passed away at home; and Brian Morton, aged 72, died surrounded by family. Jean Panting, aged 94, died peacefully in Brockwell Court, Consett; William Alan Potts of Birtley, aged 95, passed away peacefully; and Irene Price of St Anthony's, aged 86, died after a life well lived.
William (Bill) Rebair of Hebburn, aged 83, died in Riverside Care Home; Joan Margaret Robinson, aged 91, passed away in hospital; and Adrian Simpson of Stocksfield and Hexham, aged 43, died on Friday, 3rd July. Connie Slater of North Shields, aged 89, died in hospital; Samuel George Tedstill of Rowlands Gill, aged 85, passed away peacefully; and Laurence (Lar) Thompson of Felling, aged 84, died in Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Edward (Eddie) Thompson of Delves Lane, Consett, aged 88, passed away peacefully; Jennifer Todd (nee Harvey) of Seghill, aged 90, died in hospital; and Lily Ward of North Shields, formerly of West Moor, aged 93, passed away. Robert Charles (Bobby) West of Gateshead, aged 83, died at home; David Wilkinson of Cramlington, formerly of Otterburn, died suddenly; Colin W Wright of Consett, aged 83, died peacefully; and Carole Wright, aged 77, passed away.
In Memoriams and Birthday Memoriams
The notices also include in memoriams for Frederick (Freddie) Coggins, Raymond Christopher Keenan, Muriel Slater, Stewart Stanger, Malcolm (Mal) Thompson, and Christine Wylie (Gibbons). Birthday memoriams are published for Patricia (Trish) Carter (Stevenson), Vera Georgina (Lavender) McEwan, and Philip Thompson (Whitley Bay).
How to Publish a Notice
To add tributes or publish a notice for a loved one, visit funeral-notices.co.uk or call 01482 908084. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those we have lost.
