Best 5 Funeral Directors in Retford

Discover funeral directors located in Retford. 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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Gd Hall Ltd Independent Funeral Directors

Gd Hall Ltd Independent Funeral Directors

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13 Bridgegate, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6AE

Open 24/7
E Hurton Son Funeral Directors

E Hurton Son Funeral Directors

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73 Grove Street, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6LA

Open 24/7
Lincolnshire Co Op Retford Funeral Home

Lincolnshire Co Op Retford Funeral Home

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18 Moorgate, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6RH

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Retford Funeralcare

Retford Funeralcare

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Spa Common, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6LQ

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Opening Times

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

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About City

Retford is recognized for its association with the Retford Majestic Theatre, a historic theater that hosts a variety of performances and events. The town is known for its connection to the Idle Valley Nature Reserve, a haven for birdwatching and wildlife enthusiasts with diverse habitats and walking trails. With a population of 23,247 people.

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How many funeral directors in Retford?

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

How much does a funeral cost in Retford?

The typical cost of funerals in Retford typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 15% and cremation accounting for 85% of the amount of funerals taking place in Retford. 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 'Vale Ceremonies' 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 The Flower Boutique (Located on 82A Carolgate, RETFORD DN22 6EF, Nottinghamshire) or Fabulous Flowers (Phone number 01777 704726) typically charge approximately between £100 up to £453 for funeral flower arrangements.

Best companies offering Funeral plans in Retford?

Funeral directors such as Rosy (Retford), Gd Hall Ltd Independent Funeral Directors and E Hurton Son Funeral Directors all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Retford. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Retford.

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

Within 10 Miles off Retford there are 4 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 3 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Retford: Sherwood Forest Crematorium, Lea Fields Crematorium, Barnby Moor Memorial Park and 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:

Sherwood Forest Crematorium, Newark Road NG22 0DY Phone: 01623 860500 with a fee of approximately £932 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 17 days. Lea Fields Crematorium, Gainsborough Road Lea DN21 5PL Phone: 01427 676500 with a fee of approximately £902 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 12 days. Barnby Moor Memorial Park and Crematorium, Diggles Lodge Lane Ranby Retford DN22 8FL Phone: 01777 808628 with a fee of approximately £844 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 19 days.

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

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 21 % of all deaths in Retford take place in care homes such as Lound Hall or Farthings Residential Care 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 Retford?
Yes there is 5 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Retford. As funeral directors in Retford 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 3 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 20 miles off Retford.

South Yorkshire Woodland Burial Ground located at South Yorkshire Woodland Burial Ground S26 3YG. Tithe Green Burial Ground located at Tithe Green Burial Ground NG14 6NZ. Respect Woodland Green Burial Park located at Respect Woodland Green Burial Park DN21 3AF.
Where can you scatter ashes in Retford?
The Nottinghamshire 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 Nottinghamshire Council website. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Idle is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Retford near Retford Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Retford Hospital. If someone has recently died at Retford Hospital in Retford then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Retford?
The main newspaper in Retford is the Retford Times. It covers local news, events, and sports, including obituaries, which can be found in the classified section of the newspaper or on its website. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Retford) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Retford?
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 Nottinghamshire?
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 Retford 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 Retford?
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 (Retford) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Retford?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Retford. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.