Easily compare the services provided in our packages
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Arranging and conducting the funeral at church before or after cremation or burial in accordance with instructions at a date and time of your choosing |
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Arranging and conducting the funeral at the crematorium or graveside in accordance with instructions at a date and time of your choosing |
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The Direct funeral package includes the fee for all of our professional services and third-party costs involved in conducting an unattended cremation |
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Cortege to travel agreed route from local address to church |
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The hearse to meet the mourners at the funeral location |
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Attending to all necessary documentation and liaison with the appropriate authorities as necessary |
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Preparation and care of the deceased including dressing your loved one in their own clothes or provision of gown if required, hair and makeup |
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Viewing of your loved one during office hours (hygienic treatment not included) |
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Collection of the deceased within office hours from a location within Cheshire/Greater Manchester |
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Use of our Chapel of Rest facilities for viewing during and outside of office hours by appointment |
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Making necessary third-party payments on your behalf |
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Provision of cremation/burial coffin in polished oak finish and best quality interior with fittings in brass finish and with an engraved nameplate |
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Provision of cremation/burial coffin in polished oak finish with fittings in brass finish and with an engraved nameplate |
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Provision of Mercedes hearse |
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All staff as required to assist with pall bearing; seating, distribution of service sheets, playing music, listing attendees and collecting donations |
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All staff as required to assist with pall bearing; seating, distribution of service sheets & playing music |
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Producing and submitting newspaper announcements |
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Ordering flowers; organising and downloading music; producing photographic tributes; organising catering |
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Recording names of attendees and producing a keepsake list |
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Listing and banking charitable donations and forwarding to the nominated charity |
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Collecting, storing and delivering cremated remains locally as required |
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Collecting & storing cremated remains as required |
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A dedicated tribute page on our website for friends to leave massages and donations |
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A dedicated funeral director to arrange and conduct the funeral and telephone access to our team 24hrs a day |
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