Irene Jessop Funeral Service

Irene Jessop Funeral Service Independent family run funeral service
who have been looking after families for over 16 years We have been established since 29th March 2010.

Irene Jessop Funeral Service is Thornaby's ONLY family owned and run funeral service. Irene has been in the profession for over 35 years and is both a fully qualified funeral director and embalmer. Irene decided to use her wealth of knowledge, experience and highly regarded reputation to start her own business so she was able to offer a true level of genuine care and support to bereaved families and their departed loved ones. Irene's ethos is.....

"Our family looking after your family"

πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ€ COMPASSIONATE FUNERAL SERVICES YOU CAN TRUST πŸ€πŸ•ŠοΈAt Irene Jessop Funeral Directors we are dedicated to supporting fam...
09/01/2026

πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ€ COMPASSIONATE FUNERAL SERVICES YOU CAN TRUST πŸ€πŸ•ŠοΈ

At Irene Jessop Funeral Directors we are dedicated to supporting families with care, dignity, and understanding during one of life’s most difficult times.

We provide a professional and compassionate service, taking the time to listen and guide you through every step, ensuring arrangements are handled with sensitivity and respect. Our aim is to help create a meaningful farewell that truly reflects your loved one’s life.

Whether you need immediate assistance or simply wish to discuss options and plan ahead, our team is here to offer calm reassurance and trusted support.

πŸ“ž 01642 601736
🌐 www.irenejessopfunerals.co.uk

The lovely family of the late Mr William Rochford (Bill) have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that ...
08/01/2026

The lovely family of the late Mr William Rochford (Bill) have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as follows :

ROCHFORD
WILLIAM
(Rusty)
Peacefully in hospital on December 30th, Bill aged 84 years.
Much loved dad, grandad, great grandad and brother.
Bill shall be deeply and sorely missed by all who knew him.
Service to take place on Tuesday January 20th in The Bluebell Chapel, Stockton Crematorium at 12.30pm followed by burial within Durham Road Cemetery. Would friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to Leukaemia UK. A collection box shall be available after the service.
Enquires to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House 81-83, Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel : 01642 601736.

The lovely family of the late Mr Judd Johnson have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as foll...
08/01/2026

The lovely family of the late Mr Judd Johnson have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as follows :

JOHNSON
JUDD
Peacefully on December 21st, Judd aged 95 years. Finally reunited with his loving wife, Sarah. Deeply loved dad of Carol and Lesley, very dear father in law of Raymond and Lea, beloved brother of Jacky, cherished grandad of Richard, Lee, Lorraine, Jamie and Amber, a very special great grandad and also a very good friend to many who shall be deeply and sorely missed.
Service to take place on Thursday January 22nd in St Paul's Church, Thornaby at 10.45am followed by burial within Thornaby Cemetery. Would friends please meet at church. Floral tributes, if desired, to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel : 01642 601736.

07/01/2026

WE ARE HIRING!
Due to our former admin clerk, the wonderful Steph, having to dedicate more time to her lovely little family, we are looking for a part time administrative clerk (20 hours) to join our team!
The candidate must have exceptional organisational and grammar skills, great telephone manner and must have an empathetic and sympathetic persona.
A full, clean driving licence held for 2 years or more is preferred.
Interested? Want to learn more?
Please give us a call on 01642 601736 and ask for Dave!
Please do not contact Irene directly!
We'll look forward to hearing from you!! πŸ˜€

The lovely family of the late Mr Philip Brownlee have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as f...
06/01/2026

The lovely family of the late Mr Philip Brownlee have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as follows :

BROWNLEE
PHILIP
Peacefully in Roseworth Lodge Care Home on December 27th, Philip aged 72 years.
Much loved brother, brother in law and uncle. Philip was a true friend to many and shall be deeply and sorely missed by all who knew him.
Service and cremation to take place on Wednesday January 21st in The Bluebell Chapel, Stockton Crematorium at 11.30am. Would friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to Cancer Research UK. A collection box shall be available after the service.
Enquires to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel : 01642 601736.

The lovely family of the late Mr Dougie Eaton have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as foll...
02/01/2026

The lovely family of the late Mr Dougie Eaton have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as follows :

EATON
DOUGIE
Suddenly but peacefully at home on December 22nd, Dougie aged 71 years.
A devoted dad and cherished grandad and great grandad. Now reunited with his beloved wife, Gina.
Service and cremation to take place on Thursday January 15th in the Maplewood Chapel, Stockton Crematorium at 2.00pm.
Would friends please meet at the crematorium chapel.
Floral tributes, if desired, to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel : 01642 601736.

The lovely family of the late Mr David Powley have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as foll...
02/01/2026

The lovely family of the late Mr David Powley have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as follows :

POWLEY
DAVID JOHN
Peacefully in hospital on December 29th, Dave aged 74 years.
Much loved husband of the late Linda, adored dad of Shelley and Debbie, a beloved father in law and brother, a devoted grandad and great grandad and also a wonderful friend to many who shall be deeply and sorely missed.
Service and cremation to take place on Friday January 16th in the Chapel of St Bede, Teesside Crematorium at 2.00pm.
Would friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Floral tributes, if desired, to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby or donations in lieu if so desired to Cancer Research UK. A collection box shall be available after the service.

πŸŽ†πŸ•ŠοΈ Happy New Year from Irene Jessop Funeral Directors! πŸ•ŠοΈπŸŽ†Wishing all our clients, families, and friends a peaceful, ho...
01/01/2026

πŸŽ†πŸ•ŠοΈ Happy New Year from Irene Jessop Funeral Directors! πŸ•ŠοΈπŸŽ†

Wishing all our clients, families, and friends a peaceful, hopeful, and comforting 2026. Thank you for your continued trust β€” we look forward to supporting you and caring for the memories of your loved ones in the year ahead.

πŸ“ž 01642 601736
🌐 www.irenejessopfunerals.co.uk

The lovely family of the late Mrs Gwen Raybould have asked me to publicly post the details of her funeral that are as fo...
30/12/2025

The lovely family of the late Mrs Gwen Raybould have asked me to publicly post the details of her funeral that are as follows :

RAYBOULD
GWEN
(Nee Wynn)
Peacefully in hospital on December 10th, Gwen aged 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved mum of Stephen and the late Debbie, very dear mother in law of Pauline and Mark, very special nanna of Luke, Ben, Paul, Lauren and the late Chris and also a very dear auntie and friend who shall be deeply and sorely missed.
Service and cremation to take place on Thursday January 15th in the Chapel of St Bede, Teesside Crematorium at 11.00am.
Would friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to The Royal British Legion. A collection box shall be available after the service.
Enquiries to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel : 01642 601736.

πŸŽ„πŸ•ŠοΈ Merry Christmas from Irene Jessop Funeral Directors! πŸ•ŠοΈπŸŽ„Wishing all our clients, families, and friends a peaceful an...
25/12/2025

πŸŽ„πŸ•ŠοΈ Merry Christmas from Irene Jessop Funeral Directors! πŸ•ŠοΈπŸŽ„

Wishing all our clients, families, and friends a peaceful and comforting festive season. Thank you for your trust and support throughout the year β€” we are honoured to serve you and your loved ones.

The lovely family of the late Mrs Patricia Ann Hodgson have asked me to publicity post the details of her funeral that a...
23/12/2025

The lovely family of the late Mrs Patricia Ann Hodgson have asked me to publicity post the details of her funeral that are as follows :

HODGSON
PATRICIA ANN
(Nee Lynch)
Peacefully at home on December 18th with her loving family close by her side, Pat aged 84 years.
Loving wife of Tony, much loved auntie of Diane, Julie and Dean, beloved sister in law of Kath, Colin and the late Ron and also a very special great auntie of Sophie, Michael, Jack and Olivia.
Service and cremation to take place on Tuesday January 13th in the Chapel of St Bede, Teesside Crematorium at 10.00am.
Would friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to The Alzheimer's Society. A collection box shall be available after the service.
Enquires to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel : 01642 601736.

The lovely family of the late Mrs Kathleen Longhorn have asked me to publicly post the details of her funeral that are a...
18/12/2025

The lovely family of the late Mrs Kathleen Longhorn have asked me to publicly post the details of her funeral that are as follows :

LONGHORN
KATHLEEN
(Nee Kent)
Peacefully in The Poplars Care Home, Thornaby on December 13th, Kathy aged 76 years.
Much loved partner of Peter, loving mam of Sandra, very dear mother in law of David and also a dearly loved nana of Victoria.
Service and cremation to take place on Wednesday 7th January in the Chapel of St Hilda, Teesside Crematorium at 1.30pm.
Would friends please meet at the crematorium chapel. Floral tributes, if desired, to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel : 01642 601736.
PLEASE WEAR A SPLASH OF GREEN TO HONOUR KATHY'S MEMORY.

Address

Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road
Thornaby
TS178AF&COLELODGE,BILLINGHAMCEMETERY,WOLVISTONBACKLANE,TS233LR

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