Bereavement support & funeral directors

“Difficulties arose with the unavailability of the death certificate but Belinda helped with that and at all times I felt I had the support of Belinda and all the staff. Thanks too to Chris Berry, the celebrant, who told David's story with compassion and humour making the day easier to cope with.” — Martin P.

“A special mention to Belinda and Lindsay for dealing with everything and all the changes that we presented them with. We will remember their kindness and support through a difficult time. The family will be forever grateful.” — lorraine p.

“Their compassion and thoughtfulness through the planning, on the day, and afterwards have been a great comfort and reassurance to our family, for which we all genuinely thank them.” — Michael D.

“Katie, who acted as a friend throughout the period. It took so much pressure off a sad period and we knew, with full confidence, everything would be perfect on the day. And it was.” — phil c.

“David strikes the perfect balance between professionalism, dignity, empathy, and pragmatism. Being an independent family business, it never once felt corporate or cold. From our first meeting to the final handshake at the graveside, David and his entire team have been fantastic.” — Nick B.

“Mum and I felt comfort from knowing that Dad was being treated so respectfully. It was my first experience of dealing with something of this sad nature and he guided and advised us, being so compassionate at the same time.” — Debbie F.

“They never rushed us through any appointments or telephone calls, very professional & went above & beyond. Thank you to everyone at the Co-op funeralcare for making this sad time easier for us with your outstanding care.” — Samantha L.

“There was nothing too much trouble for him. Making sure we were updated on everything and that we were all ok. Making a very sad day into a beautiful send off for our father.” — Paula M.

“Geoff as he was dearly known by my husband David Cook, is a true gentleman. Thank you Geoff.” — Karen C.

“I would like to thank Megan the funeral director she was amazing. I would recommend to anyone in this situation to contact them for their services.” — Lisa N.

“We appreciated the calm, reassuring manner of Robert Morphet whose explanations — often repeated — made the whole process much less stressful than it would otherwise have been.” — Judith D.

“Even throughout the devastating times they still are there to sit through and talk you through everything properly, and even offered to help us even further after the funeral.” — Kyle M.

“The service we received from Zoe was brilliant - it was like talking to an old friend. Nothing was too much trouble. Everything was perfect for our mum/daughter!” — Pauline H.

“The excellent way in which the lovely Rachel put us at ease, from our first meeting and the wonderful way in which she helped us in our sorrow. Also, Zoe, who gave us strength, with her kindness and compassion, to give Dad his most beautiful final journey. We thank you from our hearts.” — Catherine M.

“I felt seen and heard at all times. Its only been just over a month and they've answered all my questions, put my mind at ease and have been so thoughtful and considerate about everything. I am forever grateful for the quality and care we have received.” — Natalie S.

“Not only on the day but throughout the process, Steve has been attentive, patient and brought the whole day without hiccups. Just with a narrative, Steve was able to capture the essence of Hedley — and the picture in the glass frame on top of his coffin as we were driving through Bradford was an additional touch.” — Catherine B.

“From the first call Sylvia and the team showed genuine compassion throughout the difficult and emotional process of saying goodbye to my brother in a way that reflected his varied passions. At no time did we feel pressured to pay for anything we felt unnecessary.” — Jennifer S.

“Her attention to detail, professionalism and the manner in which she deals with families needing to navigate difficult times is what she does so incredibly well. She is calm and composed, offering excellent advice and guidance because of her extensive experience in funeral planning.” — Lyndsey B.

“He made us feel very comfortable, gave us time, gently guided us and displayed the upmost respect for our mother. We even had lighthearted moments to interrupt the sadness. This is only possible if you have a connection with the person you are dealing with.” — Julia B.

“Andy had the utmost respect for my dad and sorted many errors out that the hospital had made, he made sure he was the one to collect my dad.” — krystle

“I needed guidance and support, whilst being in control of the planning process. This was absolutely delivered upon. I could visit the Chapel of Rest at times I needed, and the team supported me and our family. The day of the funeral was managed flawlessly.” — Dawn T.

“Krystle reassured us and explained transparently the process involved. In the days leading up to the funeral we felt like she became part of the family. A truly caring and genuine person.” — Amanda J.

“You made a sad day better. I would recommend these lovely people to anyone that needs patience and sympathy at such a sad time.” — Anne P.

“Alison and Megan were extremely helpful and understanding; nothing was too much for them and they proactively helped mum get the funeral she had wanted.” — Keith Y.