Helpful advice and guidance on all aspects of arranging and attending a funeral, including: Types of funeral service; Religious funerals;  Music, hymns and readings; What to wear to a funeral; Funeral etiquette; and, Writing a eulogy.

  • Types Of Funeral Types Of Funeral A funeral is an occasion to remember and pay tribute to their loved one, as well as an opportunity for family and friends to say goodbye, express their grief and acknowledge the death – all of which are an important part of the grieving process.
  • Religious Funerals Religious Funerals Each religion has specific traditions, funeral etiquette and funeral rituals to be followed during the funeral service. While each one is different, they all echo the same sentiment: a time for all family members to be together and celebrate the life...
  • Funeral Music & Hymns Music & Hymns Choosing the right music, songs and hymns for your loved one’s funeral enables you to personalise the service and pay tribute to their life in a lasting way.
  • Writing A Eulogy Writing A Eulogy A eulogy, or funeral speech, is given at a funeral to commemorate someone’s life. It is an important way of saying goodbye and can often provide comfort to those who are grieving. Eulogies help remind everyone of favourite memories and the legacy of ...
  • What To Wear at a Funeral What To Wear Traditionally, funeral etiquette suggests men and women wear black clothing that’s conservative and respectful. Black or dark colours are most common, but some cultures expect mourners to wear a less traditional funeral colour.
  • Funeral Etiquette Funeral Etiquette When attending a funeral, it’s important to remember that you are there to support and show your respect to the family members of the deceased. Understanding proper funeral etiquette will ensure you are prepared and feel more comfortable at the funer...
  • What is Embalming? What is Embalming? Embalming is the process where a body is treated to slow down the effects of natural deterioration. The embalming process helps by making the person appear restful and can provide a natural and comforting lasting image of your loved one.
  • Tributes & Donations Tributes & Donations During the funeral arrangement we will offer to set up a free online funeral notice page together with personal tributes and donations pages.
  • Funeral Finance Funeral Finance Funeral finance can help to ease some of the financial pressure at this difficult time and means that you don’t have to settle your loved one’s funeral all at once.
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