Bereavement support & funeral directors

“They were very helpful and provided amazing care and service for my friend's service. Highly appreciated and highly recommended to others - many thanks for your help and kindness.” — Joe

“Charlotte and Jack were very understanding and went the extra mile to ensure everything went to plan.” — Elaine H.

“Aaliyah was really kind and helpful throughout the process. She kept us updated and checked how we were feeling as things progressed. The drivers showed great respect throughout my father's final journey.” — Kim C.

“It was so lovely that she was there in person at the service. She was so kind and understanding, nothing was too much trouble — she even called us to check how we were. We really appreciated all your kindness and support at such a difficult time.” — Amanda H.

“Well established community funeral directors. Offer a great service with sympathy and care at a time of stress for the family.” — Gurdeep B.

“Very organised, caring, friendly, helpful and conduct only but the best service, especially during a pandemic!” — Bonnie

“Very professional, respectful and caring throughout the entire process, from planning to the actual funeral. A very comforting memory of a sad time.” — Brian A.

“The team provided our family with excellent attention to detail, with a real warmth. The service went smoothly and without a hitch. Vicky and David were of particular mention. Thank you!” — Di A.

“At a time of bereavement and confusion, Gilderson's sympathetic manner and clear helpful communication eased myself and my brothers through the loss and cremation of our dear mother. A special mention must go to Mary at Ley Street Ilford. Thank you for your patience Mary.” — Tim C.

“Amy the Director looked after us so well explaining every step of the way what was going to happen. She was professional, elegant, dignified and kind.” — Colin S.

“This is my 3rd funeral in 8 months and the co op have been very good helping me with my arrangements and have treated me with care and kindness and shown my family respect and i cant say anything bad” — Dionne F.

“It's such kind, caring and very helpful service. I would certainly recommend your company to others.” — Rima M.

“A big thanks to Mrs Kim Taylor for her extremely pleasing service and for her warmth and sincerity. I was very impressed with the funeral service provided for my brother.” — Rima M.

“The fact that her burial was to take place in Yorkshire was not a problem and everything was made simple for us.” — Pam M.

“They were compassionate and supportive throughout the process of arranging the funeral and on the day itself. The whole family really appreciated their professionalism and warmth. Thank you Co-op for making a difficult event easier to bear.” — Amanda Q.

“Done my dad's funeral in 2002 and today dealt with my daughter and brother-in-law. So professional and humble. Thank you for your service and support.” — Sati R.

“Special thanks to Sarah who was extremely helpful explaining things as often as necessary. Being the first time we have done anything like this, it was a bit daunting, but Sarah put us at ease straight away. The Reverend they recommended managed to convey exactly how my dad was — it was almost like he knew him.” — James P.

“Cribb's care and sincere professionalism was outstanding from day 1 to the day we laid my nanny to rest.” — lees v.

“Extremely helpful and the boys on the day were very polite, respectful and professional. Thank you to all concerned.” — Linda L.