Joe Downing (25 Dec 1937 - 16 May 2022)

Funeral Director

Location
Union Street Methodist Church Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9HU
Date
6th Jun 2022
Time
12.15pm
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Location
Hetton Cemetery Houghton road Hetton-Le-Hole DH5 9PN
Date
6th Jun 2022
Time
1pm

Location
Hetton Big Club Rear of Richard Street Hetton le Hole DH5 9HN
Date
6th Jun 2022
Time
1.30pm

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Hetton-le-Hole

Unexpectedly on May 16th aged 84 years, Joe. The much-loved dad of John, Susan, June and Ian. A cherished grandad and great-grandad. The beloved brother of Rita. A dear uncle and friend of many. Family and friends please meet on Monday June 6th for service in Union Street Methodist Church at 12:15pm, interment to follow in Hetton Cemetery. All are welcome afterwards to Hetton Big Club for refreshments. All enquiries to Andrew Grey Funeral Directors, 30 Station Road, Hetton-le-Hole. Tel: 0191 5265800. Sadly missed.

Funeral Director: Mr Ben White

With deepest sympathy from Andrew and staff.

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Rory Downing wrote

Miss you so much granda. I have so many great memories, especially when you turned me into your betting boy, to go and place them for you. But I'd gladly do it all over again just to see you once more. Xxxx love Rory.

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Rachael Knowles wrote

Great granda Joe. I never got to meet you but I know my daddy has loads of stories to tell me when I get older. Love you. Love your great granddaughter Olivia ❤️

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John Downing wrote

Thank you to everyone for the lit candles & kind words, he would’ve been humbled but happy at the same time…

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Brian w Lormor wrote

Rip Joe il miss all the lifts I allways stopped to take you anywhere you wanted free💔

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Charlotte wrote

The funniest and kindest man, that I had the pleasure to visit at work when you just wanted to go to the big club on a night ha ha. Will be such a big miss x

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Tracey Heron wrote

So sorry for your loss thinking of you and all the family x RIP Joe x

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Sheila Julia Julie Harker wrote

RIP Joe

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