Best 5 Funeral Directors in Stroud

Discover funeral directors located in Stroud. 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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Philip Ford Son Funeral Directors

Philip Ford Son Funeral Directors

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Dirleton House, Cainscross Road, Gloucestershire, GL5 4ES

Open 24/7
Co Operative Funeralcare Midcounties Stonehouse

Co Operative Funeralcare Midcounties Stonehouse

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26 High St, Gloucestershire, GL10 2NA

Open 24/7
Family Tree Funeral Company

Family Tree Funeral Company

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1 Middle St, Gloucestershire, GL5 1DZ

Open 24/7
Michael Gamble Funeral Directors Ltd

Michael Gamble Funeral Directors Ltd

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Station House, Station Rd, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AR

Open 24/7

Opening Times

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

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About City

Stroud is famous for its vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous galleries, independent shops, and the acclaimed Stroud Farmers' Market. The town is also recognized for its proximity to the scenic Slad Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty and the inspiration for author Laurie Lee's book "Cider with Rosie." The death rate in Stroud is 1,267 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 34,173 people.

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How many funeral directors in Stroud?

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

How much does a funeral cost in Stroud?

The typical cost of funerals in Stroud typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 15% and cremation accounting for 85% of the amount of funerals taking place in Stroud. 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 'Weaving Memories' 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 Lily Pad Florist (Located on 11 Gloucester Street, STROUD GL5 1QG, Gloucestershire) or Fiorella Florals (Phone number 07427 123 313) typically charge approximately between £85 up to £459 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 Armed and Gorgeous or visiting their store at 24 Fountain Street, Stroud.

Best companies offering Funeral plans in Stroud?

Funeral directors such as Rosy (Stroud), Philip Ford Son Funeral Directors and Co Operative Funeralcare Midcounties Stonehouse all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Stroud. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Stroud.

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

Within 10 Miles off Stroud 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 Stroud: Gloucester 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:

Gloucester Crematorium, Coney Hill Road GL4 4PA Phone: 01452 396902 with a fee of approximately £758 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 16 days.

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

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 20 % of all deaths in Stroud take place in care homes such as Resthaven at Pitchcombe or Winslow House. 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 Stroud?
Yes there is 7 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 40 miles radius off Stroud. As funeral directors in Stroud 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 40 miles off Stroud.

Westall Park Woodland Burial located at Westall Park Woodland Burial B96 6JY. Sun Rising Natural Burial Ground and Nature Reserve located at Sun Rising Natural Burial Ground and Nature Reserve Lower Tysoe Warwick CV35 0DG. Humber Woodland of Remembrance located at Humber Woodland of Remembrance HR6 0NE.
Where can you scatter ashes in Stroud?
The Stroud District 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 Stroud District Council website at www.stroud.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Frome is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Stroud near Stroud General Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Stroud General Hospital. If someone has recently died at Stroud General Hospital in Stroud then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Stroud?
The main newspaper is the Stroud News & Journal. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Stroud News & Journal allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Stroud) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Stroud?
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 Gloucestershire?
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 Stroud 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 Madhus Rasoi. Via email at madhusrasoi@gmail.com. Visiting their Kitchen/Office located at 27 Reservoir Cl, Stroud GL5 1NH, Stroud, GL5 1NH. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Stroud?
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 (Stroud) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Stroud?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Stroud. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.