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"

The lovely family of the late Mr Joe Longstaff have asked me to publicly announce the details of his very sad passing th...
26/08/2026

The lovely family of the late Mr Joe Longstaff have asked me to publicly announce the details of his very sad passing that are as follows :

LONGSTAFF
JOE
Peacefully on August 22nd, Joe aged 83 years.
Devoted husband of Carol, much loved dad of Tony and the late Paul and Debbie and also a dearly loved grandad and great grandad who shall be deeply and sorely missed.
A private cremation service shall take place at Stockton Crematorium.

Today, our trainee funeral director, Richard, had the honour of taking care of a motorbike lover's funeral.The gentleman...
25/08/2026

Today, our trainee funeral director, Richard, had the honour of taking care of a motorbike lover's funeral.
The gentleman in question took his final ride in a magnificent Triumph Bonneville hearse of course!
Rest easy Alex - it was a privilege to have taken care of you and your lovely family.....

Have you ever wondered what goes on?!Now's your chance to find out!Please, come and join us at Stockton Crematorium's Op...
25/08/2026

Have you ever wondered what goes on?!
Now's your chance to find out!
Please, come and join us at Stockton Crematorium's Open Day!
You really will enjoy your visit!

24/08/2026

🤍 Here to Support You, Every Step of the Way!🤍

At Irene Jessop Funeral Service, we understand that every family and every farewell is different.

From arranging a meaningful funeral service to funeral plans, personalised tributes, keepsakes and memorial options, our caring team is here to guide you through the choices with compassion, dignity and respect.

Whatever support you need, we are here to help you create a farewell that feels right for your loved one.
📞 01642 601736
🌐 www.irenejessopfunerals.co.uk
📍 Luke House, 81–83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby

The lovely family of the late Mr Mark Smith have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as follow...
19/08/2026

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

SMITH
MARK TERRENCE
Joined the Lord on August 8th, Babym aged 57 years.
Dearly loved husband of Oby, a beloved son and also a much loved uncle, great uncle and friend who shall be deeply and sorely missed.
A celebration of Babym's life shall take place on Friday September 4th in All Saints Church, Eaglescliffe at 11.30am followed by burial within Thornaby Cemetery.
Would family and friends please meet at 42a Chestnut Grove, Thornaby.
Floral tributes, if desired, to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel : 01642 601736.

🤍 Funeral Wishes can bring comfort and clarity!🤍Taking the time to think about your funeral wishes can make a difficult ...
18/08/2026

🤍 Funeral Wishes can bring comfort and clarity!🤍

Taking the time to think about your funeral wishes can make a difficult time a little easier for the people you love most.

Whether it is music, readings, personal touches or the type of farewell you would like, planning ahead can offer peace of mind and help ensure your wishes are understood and respected.

If you would like to talk about putting your wishes in place, we are here to help with care and guidance.
📞 01642 601736
🌐 www.irenejessopfunerals.co.uk
📍 Luke House, 81–83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby

Today we had the honour of taking a Boro Legend on his final journey - the late Mr Jimmy Wilson - obviously the cortege ...
14/08/2026

Today we had the honour of taking a Boro Legend on his final journey - the late Mr Jimmy Wilson - obviously the cortege went via the Riverside Stadium.
What a remarkable service for quite a remarkable bloke!
It was a privilege to have taken care of you Jimmy and your lovely family....now, as you always wanted people to say to you and as everyone present at today's funeral joined in unison and said at the end of the service..."F@ Off Jimmy!!!"
UTFB!!!

🤍 Support does not stop after the funeral.Grief can continue long after the service is over, and having someone to turn ...
13/08/2026

🤍 Support does not stop after the funeral.

Grief can continue long after the service is over, and having someone to turn to can make a real difference.

We are here to offer care, guidance and a listening ear whenever you need us.
📞 01642 601736
🌐 www.irenejessopfunerals.co.uk
📍 Luke House, 81–83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby

The lovely family of the late Mrs Sarah Richardson have asked me to publicly post the details of her funeral that are as...
12/08/2026

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

RICHARDSON
SARAH
(Nee Cook)
Peacefully in Ascot Nursing Home on August 8th with her loving family close by her side, Sarah aged 51 years.
Much loved mam of Catherine, Joseph and AJ, dearly loved daughter of Dennis and the late Anne, a very dear mother in law, beloved sister of Nigel, very special nana of Zach and also a wonderful friend and work colleague who shall be deeply and sorely missed.
A celebration of Sarah's life shall take place on Thursday August 27th 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 Resident's Fund at Ascot Nursing Home. 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.

The lovely family of the late Mr Alex McQuade have asked me to publicly post the details of his funeral that are as foll...
10/08/2026

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

McQUADE
Alex
Peacefully at home on August 5th, Alex aged 75 years.
Much loved husband of Lynne, devoted dad of Gillian and Alison, very dear father-in-law of Lee and David and also a loving grandad of Ellie, Lilly, Katie and Oliver.
A celebration of Alex's life shall take place on Tuesday August 25th in the Chapel of St. Hilda, Teesside Crematorium at 10.30am. Would friends please meet at the crematorium chapel.
Family flowers only please, by request.
Donations in lieu if so desired to Tees Cottage Pumping Station. A collection box shall be available after the service.
Casual dress to be worn please by Alex's own request.
Enquiries to Irene Jessop Funeral Service, Luke House, 81-83 Lanehouse Road, Thornaby. Tel: 01642 601736.

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