Bereavement support & funeral directors

“Excellent service above and beyond.” — Angela B.

“Outstanding service, above and beyond.” — Adam S.

“Vanessa and all the staff were wonderful — very sympathetic, more like friends than someone providing a service. Nothing was too much trouble. Can't thank them enough for making a difficult time easier to deal with.” — Stuart H.

“I misplaced my mum's policy and the team on Halliwell Road did an amazing job of finding the paperwork in minutes at a time when I was in shock. Jane was outstanding — supportive and helpful throughout.” — Scott W.

“Sue has been very helpful and understanding in dealing with everything to do with my late husband's death, ringing and emailing to keep me updated with everything. I'm glad I chose Relph's.” — Caroline B.

“Caring and compassion received from Stephen and Pam supported me through this very difficult and painful time. I cannot thank them enough for their kindness.” — Maureen J.

“When I lost my dad four years ago and walked into this place I knew I'd picked the right place to be looked after until his final resting place. I came back to Gibsons after just losing my mum and the service was still the same. Amanda and Steve we could not have asked for better — you have been amazing with us and mum looked beautiful.” — Gail L.

“The horses were wonderful, the drivers impeccable. Thanks so much for helping us to give my mum such a good send off.” — Charlene H.

“Very compassionate & professional team, made my dad's final journey a much easier process to handle. Fantastic support from start to finish.” — Lesley D.

“Reliable and friendly service with dignity and respect throughout. I would highly recommend Leanne and the team for their expertise and thoughtful handling of my Father's funeral.” — Mrnji2890

“We had to organise a funeral having never even dealt with one before. We couldn't have done it without the staff at the Co-op. Everything was done extremely well and with the greatest empathy.” — Jess H.

“The service provided was second to none — couldn't fault any member of staff. A special thanks to Leanne, Michelle and Hayley for all their support through such a difficult period.” — Chris H.

“They took care of everything, all requests were carried out, nothing was too much trouble. All the staff are very kind and respectful. My uncle had the perfect send off thanks to Hardman and McManus — we wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone.” — Susan F.

“Absolutely faultless. Lots of communication and very dignified service.” — Karren C.

“Dignified, respectful, caring and professional. Everything was done perfectly.” — Strawberry S.

“They handle the delicate matter of a funeral with care and attention whilst maintaining sensitivity. Thank you for everything you have done.” — Graham M.

“My mother's funeral was the third one you have conducted for my family and it has been the same compassionate service each time.” — Pat B.

“Bev was especially caring, helpful and efficient. This made a difficult time a lot less stressful for me and my family. Everything with the funeral exceeded my expectations.” — Carla G.

“Having taken care of 3 of my deceased family I have no hesitation in recommending Walkden Funeralcare. They made the process of making arrangements at the most difficult times of my life as easy and less heart wrenching as they could.” — Karen W.

“Gemma and Lisa answered any questions we needed help with and went through everything for the service. We used them before and knew we'd get a great service again.” — Carrie D.

“The staff are always happy to answer any questions night or day. They looked after my grandfather very well and organised such an amazing funeral for him. They are just amazing!” — Nicole J.

“My Wife's funeral service was handled by the Atherton branch and was so dignified and well handled, we cannot thank them enough for what they did for her and for us. Everyone involved were amazing.” — Andrew K.

“All the staff were very supportive when I spent time visiting my mum in the chapel of rest, as this was understandably upsetting for me.” — Amy