Cheshire East
If someone has died in the Cheshire East area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.
This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.
Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.
Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.
You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.
Need more detail? Our step-by-step guides cover everything from costs to what happens on the day.
All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews
2.0 miles away
“The team provided an excellent service, accommodating our needs and requests with kindness and efficiency. I can't rate them highly enough and would 100% recommend.” — Christine F.
“Becky was lovely and incredibly helpful, while Matt, the funeral director, and his team did a fantastic job on the day, keeping everything running smoothly. I would highly recommend them.” — Lisa J.
2.2 miles away
“They made a difficult time that little bit easier with their amazing care. What lovely people — we really can't thank you all enough.” — Carol B.
“They made a very difficult day during very difficult times easier to bear. Thank you all for a wonderful service — mum would have been content.” — Julie B.
5.8 miles away
“I trust him and his team completely at such a hard time. He also did my dads, grandparents and other family members over the years.” — Emma F.
“Lovely compassionate and caring people, who go above and beyond to help families in their most difficult times.” — Chris H.
5.8 miles away
“They were kind and compassionate throughout the process.” — Paul D.
“We can't thank the team enough from the support and care they gave us from day one. All the staff are so caring and professional.” — Richard R.
5.8 miles away
Meet Abigail, Abigail, Abigail +8
“They don't just provide a service, they make you feel part of the family. We feel like we have known them a long time. Nothing was too much trouble. They showed kindness, comfort and reassurance to us at a very difficult time. We feel we have gained loyal friends in the process.” — Joanne H.
“Brad's military funeral was carried out with flawless precision and heartfelt dignity. We believe it was fate that brought Larvin and Clegg to us in our time of need. Abi and Jason were more than funeral directors — they were a source of strength and kindness when we needed it most.” — Alison J.
5.9 miles away
“Excellent service, went above and beyond to carry out all wishes.” — Anne W.
“Everyone so helpful and put you at ease during this difficult time. I cannot praise them enough, would highly recommend.” — Margaret B.
6.0 miles away
“Very professional yet caring and sympathetic. They answer all queries and seem to have a solution which relieves anxiety and stress.” — tony p.
“Sharon and her staff were superb and did everything they could to make sure we were taken care of. I would highly recommend Co-op funeral services.” — Diane K.
6.1 miles away
Meet Aaron, Aaron, Ben +19
“They made a difficult time that much easier with their friendly yet professional approach. We were very pleased with how smoothly everything went, and had many compliments on the lovely service they provided.” — Sally E.
“A deeply and touching funeral done with style and dignity. Nothing was too much trouble for them, absolutely amazing staff.” — Jack C.
6.2 miles away
“Excellent in every respect.” — Peter S.
“Special thanks to ROGINA, very professional but very caring. The family cannot thank you enough.” — irene n.
6.8 miles away
Meet Joe, Joe, Joe +5
“Paige was extremely caring and empathetic and made the whole funeral arrangement process seamless. She eased any doubts or concerns we had and was there to answer all of our questions. They offered a 5-star service and I cannot fault any aspect of it.” — Matt K.
“We were blessed and incredibly fortunate to have Wendy as our funeral director. This wonderful lady was caring, empathetic and the consummate professional, carefully guiding us through the whole process. For those who have suffered a heartbreaking loss, I would wholeheartedly recommend Joseph O'Connell Funeral Services.” — Mark A.
7.3 miles away
“George Bell are such a respectful and totally caring family business. We can't thank you enough for everything you've done for Alison and the family.” — Ian H.
“Tony was extremely helpful and respectful, he took the stress out of organising things. Superb service during a difficult time.” — Paul M.
7.8 miles away
“The Co-op are professional, reliable and kind. They look after the family as well as the deceased. I couldn't recommend them highly enough.” — Crystal83
“They really looked after the family as well as the deceased. All the staff were so attentive and kind. Couldn't ask for a more professional or caring service, thank you all sincerely.” — Diane F.
Free tools
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