Tom Ritson (26 Apr 1937 - 11 Dec 2023)

Funeral Director

Location
St Michael and All Angels Parish Church High Street Easington Lane DH5 0JR
Date
28th Dec 2023
Time
11.30am
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Location
Durham Crematorium South Road Durham DH1 3TQ
Date
28th Dec 2023
Time
1pm

Location
The Hetton Centre Welfare Road Hetton Le Hole DH5 9NE
Date
28th Dec 2023
Time
1.30pm

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Ritson

Houghton-Le-Spring

(Formerly of Hetton-Le-Hole)

Peacefully in hospital on December 11th aged 86 years, Thomas William (Tom). The dearly loved husband of Vera. A much loved dad of John and David, a proud grandad of Daniel, Owen, Kayla, Sophie and Jack and a loved family member and friend to many. Friends please meet on Thursday December 28th for a service in St Michael & All Angels Parish Church, Easington Lane at 11.30am. Committal to follow in Durham Crematorium at 1.00pm. All are welcome afterwards to the Hetton Centre for refreshments. No flowers by request, donations in lieu kindly received for the work of the church. A donation box will be available in the church. All enquiries to Andrew Grey Funeral Directors, 30 Station Road, Hetton-Le-Hole Tel: 0191 5265800. Loved and remembered always.

Funeral Director: Mr Andrew Grey

With deepest sympathy from Andrew & staff

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Ken and Pat Mckellar wrote

A special man who had an important part in Ken's life especially his working life deepest sympathy for a lovely man thinking of Vera and family

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The picture exactly captures what made Uncle Tom Uncle Tom- music, kindness and just a touch of mischief. At peace now. Much love, Dorothy, Kevin, Katie and Jack

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