Best 5 Funeral Directors in Wokingham
Discover funeral directors located in Wokingham. 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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G Parker Funeralcare Yateley
G Malone Sons
Brian Bentley Funeral Services
Cyril H Lovegrove Funeral Directors Bracknell
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Wokingham operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
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About City
Wokingham is known for its historic market town charm, with the beautiful Wokingham Town Hall as a focal point. The town is also famous for its proximity to the charming California Country Park, offering woodlands, lakes, and nature trails. The death rate in Wokingham is 1,289 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 46,745 people.
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How many funeral directors in Wokingham?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 17 Funeral Directors in Wokingham On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Wokingham?
The typical cost of funerals in Wokingham typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 24% and cremation accounting for 76% of the amount of funerals taking place in Wokingham. 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 'The Perfect 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 The Flower Corner (Located on 21 Broad Street, WOKINGHAM RG40 1AU, Berkshire) or Funky Flowers (Phone number 01189 796019) typically charge approximately between £95 up to £472 for funeral flower arrangements.
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 Corner (Located on 21 Broad Street, WOKINGHAM RG40 1AU, Berkshire) or Funky Flowers (Phone number 01189 796019) typically charge approximately between £95 up to £472 for funeral flower arrangements.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Wokingham?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Wokingham), G Parker Funeralcare Yateley and G Malone Sons all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Wokingham. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Wokingham.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Wokingham for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Wokingham 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 Wokingham: Reading Crematorium, Easthampstead Park Cemetery 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:
Reading Crematorium, All Hallows Road RG4 5LP Phone: 0118 937 2200 with a fee of approximately £898 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days. Easthampstead Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Nine Mile Road RG40 3DW Phone: 01344 420314 with a fee of approximately £737 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 17 days.
Reading Crematorium, All Hallows Road RG4 5LP Phone: 0118 937 2200 with a fee of approximately £898 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days. Easthampstead Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Nine Mile Road RG40 3DW Phone: 01344 420314 with a fee of approximately £737 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 17 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Wokingham?
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 Wokingham take place in care homes such as The Berkshire Care Home or Barchester West Oak 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 Wokingham?
Yes there is 6 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 40 miles radius off Wokingham. As funeral directors in Wokingham 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 Wokingham.
Michael's Wood Burial Ground located at Michael's Wood Burial Ground SP4 0DR. Westmill Woodland Burial Ground CIC located at Westmill Woodland Burial Ground CIC B4508. South Downs Natural Burial Site located at South Downs Natural Burial Site GU32 1HR.
Michael's Wood Burial Ground located at Michael's Wood Burial Ground SP4 0DR. Westmill Woodland Burial Ground CIC located at Westmill Woodland Burial Ground CIC B4508. South Downs Natural Burial Site located at South Downs Natural Burial Site GU32 1HR.
Where can you scatter ashes in Wokingham?
The Wokingham Borough 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 Wokingham Borough Council website at www.wokingham.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Loddon is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Wokingham near St. Mark's Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to St. Mark's Hospital. If someone has recently died at St. Mark's Hospital in Wokingham then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Wokingham?
The main newspaper is the Wokingham Paper. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Wokingham Paper allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Wokingham) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Wokingham?
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 Berkshire?
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 Wokingham 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 Wokingham?
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 (Wokingham) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Wokingham?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Wokingham. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.
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