Personalised funeral

Choosing a coffin is a personal part of arranging a farewell. We offer a range of options to suit different preferences, budgets and funeral services, including simple and environmentally friendly choices.

You may also choose to personalise the coffin with flowers, a flag, pall or other meaningful touches. Where the coffin will be covered during the service, a simpler option may be suitable.

Personal tributes can be a meaningful way to celebrate your loved one’s life, share their story and create lasting memories for family and friends.

There are many ways to make the farewell personal, from photographs, music and video tributes to guest books and other special keepsakes.

Our team can help you explore the options and choose those that feel right for your loved one and your family.

Some coffins can be personalised with writing, artwork, drawings or other meaningful touches that reflect your loved one’s life, personality or interests.

Family and friends may also choose to contribute messages, drawings or artwork, creating a personal tribute as part of the farewell.

Our team can talk you through the available options and help you choose what feels right for your family.

Music can be a meaningful way to remember your loved one and reflect their personality, memories and the moments that mattered to them.

You may choose favourite songs, music that holds special meaning, or live music as part of the farewell.

Our team can help you plan the music for the service and arrange any equipment that may be needed.

Readings, poems, prayers or other meaningful words can help reflect your loved one’s life, personality, beliefs and values.

You might choose something that was meaningful to them, invite family or friends to contribute, or select words that simply feel right for the occasion.

Our team can help you explore suitable options, whether you prefer a religious, spiritual or non-religious service.

An order of service booklet helps guide family and friends through the funeral and can also become a meaningful keepsake to remember your loved one.

Our team can help you create a personalised booklet featuring photographs, readings, music, service details and other special touches that reflect your loved one and their life.

A funeral can be held in many different places. You may choose a church, chapel, cemetery, crematorium, graveside or another location that feels meaningful to you and your family.

When choosing a venue, you may want to consider the number of people attending, accessibility, location, facilities, cultural or religious needs, and whether the setting reflects your loved one’s personality and wishes.

Our team can help you explore suitable venues and take care of the arrangements with you.

Gathering with family and friends after the funeral can provide time to connect, share memories and reflect on your loved one’s life.

You may choose to offer refreshments or catering as part of the farewell, whether it’s a simple gathering or something more personal to your family.

Our team can help you explore suitable catering options and make the arrangements with you.

There are many ways to bring a funeral service to a meaningful close and create a final moment of reflection and farewell.

This might include a guard of honour, a special piece of music, a reading or another personal tribute that reflects your loved one and their life.

Our team can help you explore ideas and choose a closing that feels meaningful and right for your family.