Best 5 Funeral Directors in Milton Keynes

Discover funeral directors located in Milton Keynes. 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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Heritage Sons Bletchley

Heritage Sons Bletchley

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The Willows Funeral Home, 1 Vicarage Road, Milton Keynes, MK2 2EZ

Open 24/7
Bletchley Funeralcare

Bletchley Funeralcare

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191 Queensway, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2ED

Open 24/7
Churchills Funeral Services

Churchills Funeral Services

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26 St. James St, Buckinghamshire, MK13 0BJ

Open 24/7
Finch Sons Stratford Rd

Finch Sons Stratford Rd

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19 Stratford Road, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ

Open 24/7

Opening Times

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

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You can use public transportation to reach Heritage Sons Bletchley, Bletchley Funeralcare, Churchills Funeral Services, Finch Sons Stratford Rd. See the following link to find parking:

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The closest train station to these funeral directors is Bleasby Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.

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Milton Keynes is renowned for its modern design and unique grid road system. The city is home to landmarks like the concrete cows sculpture and the impressive Milton Keynes Theatre. The death rate in Milton Keynes is 2,043 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 184,105 people.

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How many funeral directors in Milton Keynes?

Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 12 Funeral Directors in Milton Keynes On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.

How much does a funeral cost in Milton Keynes?

The typical cost of funerals in Milton Keynes typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 21% and cremation accounting for 79% of the amount of funerals taking place in Milton Keynes. 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 Jade Flower Boutique (Located on Oxley Park, MILTON KEYNES MK4 4TQ, Buckinghamshire) or Martins The Florist (Phone number 01908 311004) typically charge approximately between £100 up to £462 for funeral flower arrangements.

Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to H.Samuel or visiting their store at 11 Crown Walk, Secklow Gate West, Milton Keynes.

Best companies offering Funeral plans in Milton Keynes?

Funeral directors such as Rosy (Milton Keynes), Heritage Sons Bletchley and Bletchley Funeralcare all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Milton Keynes. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Milton Keynes.

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

Within 10 Miles off Milton Keynes there are 1 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 1 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Milton Keynes: Crownhill 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:

Crownhill Crematorium, Danstead Way Crownhill MK8 0AH Phone: 01908 568112 with a fee of approximately £757 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 15 days.

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

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 Milton Keynes take place in care homes such as Highclere Care Home or Dovecote Manor. 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 Milton Keynes?
Yes there is 2 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Milton Keynes. As funeral directors in Milton Keynes 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 20 miles off Milton Keynes.

St Albans Woodland Burial Ground located at St Albans Woodland Burial Ground MK44 2JP. Olney Green Burials located at Olney Green Burials MK46 5EH.
Where can you scatter ashes in Milton Keynes?
The Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes Council website at www.milton-keynes.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Great Ouse and River Ouzel is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Milton Keynes near Milton Keynes University Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Milton Keynes University Hospital. If someone has recently died at Milton Keynes University Hospital in Milton Keynes then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Milton Keynes?
The main newspaper is the Milton Keynes Citizen. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Milton Keynes Citizen allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Milton Keynes) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Milton Keynes?
Absolutely, in Milton Keynes, Rosy, in particular, features expert Jewish Funeral Directors ready to assist during your time of need.Whether your needs involve arranging a service at a Funeral Synagogue like 'Milton Keynes & District Reform Synagogue' or at the graveside, or a funeral home, we are equipped to provide guidance. In Milton Keynes there are 1 Jewish Notable Synagogues that could be used for a funeral.
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Buckinghamshire?
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 Milton Keynes who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company such as Premier Banqueting & Caterers. Via email at kab@premierbanquet.co.uk. Visiting their Kitchen/Office located at Kiln Farm, 9 Potters Ln, Milton Keynes MK11 3HE, Milton Keynes, MK11 3HE. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Milton Keynes?
Indeed, there are Sikh funeral directors based in Manchester who can offer their support during the period of mourning. The funeral ceremony itself typically takes place at the Sikh temple at Phoenix Drive, Off Grafton Street (V6), Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LU. However, the decision on the choice of temple, home, or any other location is entirely up to you. To organise your Sikh funeral service, you can reach out to Rosy (Milton Keynes) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Milton Keynes?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Milton Keynes. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam. Typically the funeral would take place at one of the following mosques/locations Zainabia Islamic Centre, Portakabin Prayer Room, Milton Keynes Muslim Association.