Best 5 Funeral Directors in Harwich

Discover funeral directors located in Harwich. See pricing details and information regarding the inclusions offered. Also opening hours and contact details. Find comprehensive details below of NAFD & SAIF approved funeral directors.

Rosy Company

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David Button Independent Funeral Directors

David Button Independent Funeral Directors

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225 High Street, Suffolk, IP11 9DT

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East Of England Co Operative Society Ltd Walton

East Of England Co Operative Society Ltd Walton

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213 High St, Walton, Suffolk, IP11 9BQ

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East Of England Co Operative Society Ltd Harwich

East Of England Co Operative Society Ltd Harwich

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125-127 High St, Essex, CO12 3AX

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East Of England Co Op Funeral Services Directors Felixstowe

East Of England Co Op Funeral Services Directors Felixstowe

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183 Hamilton Rd, Suffolk, IP11 7DT

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Opening Times

All Funeral Directors in Harwich operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.

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About City

Harwich is famous for its association with Harwich Redoubt, a historic fortification that played a role in the defense of the town. The town is known for its connection to Harwich Harbour, a busy seaport that serves as a gateway for ferries and cruise ships. With a population of 20,864 people.

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How many funeral directors in Harwich?

Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 9 Funeral Directors in Harwich On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.

How much does a funeral cost in Harwich?

The typical cost of funerals in Harwich typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 17% and cremation accounting for 83% of the amount of funerals taking place in Harwich. However, the actual expense for a family can vary based on specific requirements and choices. For instance, if a family prefers a local celebrant, such as 'Vince Hawkes Rustic Celebrant' found on thecelebrantdirectory.co.uk, rather than a minister or pastor, the cost would be higher.

When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Sweet P Floral Design (Located on 764 Main Road , Dovercourt, HARWICH CO12 4LU, Essex) or Buds (Phone number 01255 554400) typically charge approximately between £89 up to £456 for funeral flower arrangements.

Best companies offering Funeral plans in Harwich?

Funeral directors such as Rosy (Harwich), David Button Independent Funeral Directors and East Of England Co Operative Society Ltd Walton all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Harwich. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Harwich.

What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Harwich for Traditional and Direct Cremation?

Within 10 Miles off Harwich there are 2 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 2 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Harwich: Weeley Crematorium, Seven Hills Crematorium, which could potentially be your loved one's final resting place. While you have the freedom to choose your preferred crematorium, it's advisable to consult with your local funeral director. Their expertise will be valuable, especially considering that crematoriums availability can often be unpredictable and busy. See the list of crematoriums in the area:

Weeley Crematorium, Colchester Road CO16 9JP Phone: 01255 686644 with a fee of approximately £926 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 19 days. Seven Hills Crematorium, Felixstowe Road IP10 0FG Phone: 01473 655614 with a fee of approximately £882 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 15 days.

What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Harwich?

In the event of a death at a care home, your local funeral director is responsible for collecting the deceased and transporting them to their funeral home with care. According to the Office for National Statistics, approximately 19 % of all deaths in Harwich take place in care homes such as Don Thomson House Residential Care Home or Waters View Residential Home. At Rosy, we offer prompt collection services for your loved one, irrespective of the care home where the passing occurred. For immediate assistance, please contact us at 0800 260 6922.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any Funeral Directors offering Natural/Green burial Funerals in Harwich?
Yes there is 2 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 40 miles radius off Harwich. As funeral directors in Harwich we are committed to providing support and guidance in arranging Natural Burial funerals to commemorate your loved ones in the local area. We take great pride in endorsing environmentally-friendly traditions. See details below of 2 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 40 miles off Harwich.

Old Park Meadow located at Old Park Meadow CM6 3XB. Crouch Valley Meadow located at Crouch Valley Meadow CM3 6BZ.
Where can you scatter ashes in Harwich?
The Essex Council enforces particular guidelines concerning the scattering of ashes in public spaces, which may be revised at any point. For the latest information and guidelines, we recommend visiting the Essex Council website. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Stour is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Harwich near Fryatt Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Fryatt Hospital. If someone has recently died at Fryatt Hospital in Harwich then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Harwich?
The main newspaper in Harwich is the Harwich and Manningtree Standard. This newspaper publishes obituaries and death notices of local residents, which usually include a photograph of the deceased and information about funeral arrangements. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Harwich) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Harwich?
Indeed, Rosy is capable of meeting your needs. Should you require assistance with a Jewish funeral, please feel free to reach out to us at 0800 260 6922
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Essex?
Yes, Rosy can accommodate your requirements. If you're looking for a hindu funeral contact us on 0800 260 6922.
Are there any Funeral Directors in Harwich who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Harwich?
Indeed, there are Sikh funeral directors based in Manchester who can offer their support during the period of mourning. To organise your Sikh funeral service, you can reach out to Rosy (Harwich) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Harwich?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Harwich. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.