The Northern Echo has published 30 death notices in the last 7 days.

Every day, The Northern Echo publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away.

As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.

Anyone who wishes to send their own message of condolence can do so by visiting the deceased's death notice page.

Here are the most recent notices placed in The Northern Echo:

Bev HUTCHINSON

HUTCHINSON (Nee Catchpole) On 17th March peacefully at home
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Valerie Anne SMITH

SMITH Valerie Anne of Crook, passed away peacefully on 3rd April, aged 75 years
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Edward MARSDEN

MARSDEN on 30th March, suddenly at home, of Station Avenue Brandon
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Gwen WARD

WARD Gwen On 29th March, peacefully in hospital
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Basil METCALFE

METCALFE Basil of Lea Green, Wolsingham formerly Hole In The Wall Farm, Crook passed away on 21st March aged 84 years
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Peter GRACE

GRACE Peter Of Barnard Castle
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Doreen MEGGINSON

MEGGINSON 2nd April, peacefully, Doreen (nee Hannar) aged 88 years of Bishop Auckland, loving wife of the late Dennis
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Barrie GALE

GALE Barrie, peacefully 31st March, aged 76 years of Crook
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Fred WALTON

WALTON 2nd April, peacefully at Lindisfarne Care Home, Fred, aged 88 years, of Darlington, loving uncle to John and Kathleen
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Mary Welford THOMPSON

THOMPSON Mary Welford Peacefully on Thursday 6th April 2023 at Little Acre Care Home, Silloth, Mary, late of Cross Lane,…
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John GILL

GILL 29th March, peacefully at home, John aged 96 years, of Hurworth Place
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Margaret CRAIG

CRAIG (nee Owen) Margaret, aged 87 years, peacefully in hospital, on March 29 of Amiens Close, Darlington
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Kenneth Wilfred BOWES

BOWES Kenneth Wilfred There will be a memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at St Mary's church Bagby YO7…
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Alan WATSON

WATSON Alan "Big Al" 20/1/1960-1/4/23 Suddenly in hospital after a short illness, surrounded by his brother Les, sisters…
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Doreen Elizabeth WOODWARD

WOODWARD Doreen Elizabeth, aged 93 years, passed away peacefully on 4th April, surrounded by her loving family
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Terry DUNNING

DUNNING Terry of Thornley (late of Wheatley Hill)
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Gordon Richard MACDONALD

MACDONALD Gordon Richard 'Don' Peacefully after a short illness on April 1xt, Don aged 85 years
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Peter HOGAN

HOGAN Peter of Crook passed away on 29th March aged 76 years
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Louis BOSOMWORTH

BOSOMWORTH Louis (Lou) Peacefully at home on 28th March, aged 79 years
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June Helen THOMPSON

THOMPSON June Helen Peacefully in hospital, aged 83 years
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Raymond WRIGHT

WRIGHT 28th March, Raymond aged 84 years of High Stoop, retired haulier
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Michael John COZZI

COZZI Michael John of Shildon, formerly Haverhill, Suffolk, passed away suddenly on 27th March, aged 90 years
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Stephen BUNTING

BUNTING Stephen passed away aged 65 on 4th April, peacefully with Pauline and Mike by his side in Bradbury House
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Jim PENMAN

PENMAN Jim (Ferryhill) Peacefully at home on 26th March 2023 aged 79 years Jim
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Anne REYNOLDS

REYNOLDS (nee English) Anne of Darlington formerly a maid of Kent, passed away peacefully on 27th March aged 90 years
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Lawrence CANDLER

CANDLER 22nd March at home aged 80 years Lawrence, loving husband to Margaret, much loved dad to Alison
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Colin James RICHARDSON

RICHARDSON Colin James Richardson of Spennymoor
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Connie FULLER

FULLER 30th March (suddenly in hospital) Connie aged 85 years
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Eric AINSWORTH

AINSWORTH Heighington Village 3rd April 2023, peacefully at Defoe Court Care Home, surrounded by his loving family
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MAUREEN MCLEOD

MCLEOD Maureen (NEE MOONEY) Passed away peacefully on 20th March aged 78 years, Maureen of Darlington
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