Photo: Dorothy Hall
Son of Matthew Walls Straughan and Jane Straughan of Houghton-le-Spring.
The headstone reads:-
In
loving memory of
P.C.
Matthew Walls Straughan
D.C.C.
dearly beloved husband of
Jane Straughan
who departed this life
June 28th 1927 aged 36 years
Love's Last Tribute
Also Dvr. Thomas Straughan R.E.
dearly beloved son of the above
who died through war service
Feb. 21st 1947 aged 22 years
Also Jane dearly beloved wife
and mother of above
died 28th Oct. 1954
aged 60 years
Thomas Straughan is remembered at Houghton le Spring on H132.03
