Local Family Funeral Director with a modern approach in Spelthorne
When faced with having to arrange a funeral, you may feel a sense of overwhelm. Whether you have had a little time to prepare, for example when a death is expected, or if it is an unexpected circumstance, the main thing is not to feel pressured about what you should do.
We are a local funeral director serving families in and around Spelthorne. As our name suggests, White Rose Modern Funerals is a progressive funeral company with a flexible approach.
Your requirements may be simple, for an intimate family gathering, or you may have a large number of friends and family attending. We can help remove the stress of arranging a funeral and adding just the right ceremonial touches that you would like.
If you already have some ideas you wish to discuss, or don’t know where to start – we can help. The first step is to contact us.
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Contact usPlanning a funeral in Spelthorne
A funeral can be:
- Faith led or non-religious
- Low-key or ceremonial
- Unattended – known as direct cremation
There is no right or wrong way to plan a funeral, it is what works for you as a family.
Whether it is a religious or non-religious funeral, we can advise on funeral venues in Spelthorne and alternative funeral venues to a crematorium, church or cemetery, within 40 minutes of Spelthorne .
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As modern funeral directors, our ethos is to help families by providing choice and flexibility and advise on how to manage costs.
Our fees are flexible based on your exact requirements and we are competitively priced.
For Direct Cremations and our low cost No Fuss funerals, we offer an all inclusive rate to keep things simple.
For our Personalised cremation funerals and burials you can see indicative prices below and on our funeral prices page. We can also create a Fee Summary to show you the exact cost of a funeral based on specific choices you make.
Our main offices are in Twickenham and Surbiton, from where we cover SW London & Surrey, so Spelthorne is within easy reach.
We are contactable 24/7 on 020 3281 1045.
Cremation funerals in Spelthorne
What you may not know about a cremation funeral
A cremation service does not have to be held at a crematorium
A hearse does not have to be used for transport
Family can lead the service themselves if they wish to do so
Low cost No Fuss options available
Personalised Cremation Funerals
Personalised Cremation
A personalised cremation funeral can be as low-key and informal, or as traditional and ceremonial as you wish. It is typically held at a crematorium chapel but can also take place in, or in conjunction with, a church.
Price: £2,450 + 3rd party costs & choices
PERSONALISED CREMATIONPembroke Lodge Funeral
Our bespoke service at Pembroke Lodge in Richmond Park brings the ceremony and reception together in a serene, natural setting. A beautiful, private and unhurried farewell without the traditional funeral feel.
Price: £2,850 + 3rd party costs & choices
PEMBROKE LODGE FUNERALLow Cost, No Fuss Funerals
No Fuss Farewell
A no-fuss farewell, for when you wish to be at the chapel to say farewell without the formality of a typical funeral service. Off-peak times, typically attended by 1 – 15 people.
Price: £2,750 all inclusive
NO FUSS FAREWELLDirect Cremation
Direct cremation is an unattended funeral, no family or friends are present. The coffin does not pass through the chapel. For when you wish for the minimal of fuss.
Price: £1,695 all inclusive
DIRECT CREMATION
BURIAL FUNERALS in Spelthorne
What you may not know about a burial funeral
A no-fuss burial can be a gathering just at the graveside
Natural burial grounds are an eco conscious and cost conscious alternative to a traditional cemetery
Traditional cemetery fees are determined by the local residency of the person who has died
Burial Funeral Options
Cemetery Burial
A burial funeral at a traditional cemetery. Whether you wish for a quiet farewell at the graveside only, or for a service at a cemetery chapel, church or alternative venue first.
Simple graveside service only:
£2,450 + 3rd party costs & choices
With Church ceremony:
£2,750 + 3rd party costs & choices
Natural Burial
Surrounded by nature in a woodland, meadow, nature reserve or field, a natural burial funeral is a gentle and environmentally friendly alternative to a traditional cemetery.
Simple graveside service only:
£2,450 + 3rd party costs & choices
Ceremony plus graveside burial:
£2,750 + 3rd party costs & choices
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When you need a funeral director in Spelthorne
Dealing with funeral arrangements after the loss of a family member can be overwhelming – regardless of whether or not the death was expected. It is not a time to feel under any pressure about the ‘right thing’ to do.
White Rose Modern Funerals is located locally for Spelthorne – families appreciate our contemporary and informal approach, we like to thing of it as helping a friend through a challenging time, rather than selling a funeral.
Whether you are looking for a funeral with little fuss – as many families do these days – or for something more ceremonial, we will guide you through the choices available to you so that you can make informed decisions.
You may have some ideas already or you may not be sure where to even begin. The first step is to contact us – call 020 3281 1045.
Find a funeral director in Spelthorne
If you are looking at the choice of funeral director to make in Spelthorne, the main choice is whether to use a local independent firm, such as White Rose Modern Funerals – or go with one of the large national companies.
Some firms may appear local (carrying the name of a long departed founder) but have in fact been bought out by one of the corporate networks – so always check carefully so that you are making a considered choice.
White Rose Modern Funerals are proud to be a completely independent, family-run funeral director. We are a small team and families appreciate the familiarity of dealing with the same person throughtout.
As we are located near Spelthorne, are familiar with your area – we have helped families from Sunbury and Ashford to Shepperton and Staines.
Cremation funerals are most often held a local crematorium such as SW Middlesex, Randalls Park, Kingston or Mortlake Crematorium and we work with local cemeteries for burials. We can also suggest alternative venues for funerals and have a lot of experience arraning natural burials for those wanting a more environmentally friendly funeral option.
Call us on 020 3281 1045 to speak with one of our team – or if you wish to arrange an appointment to meet with us. We will be able to help you.
