Glasgow City
If someone has died in the Glasgow City 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.
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0.8 miles away
“I would like to thank you and your team for a lovely service on short notice. My brother-in-law Jeffrey Ferguson would have been pleased.” — Christopher S.
“The arrangements and service provided was outstanding. I would highly recommend Fosters as a caring and professional organisation — where families come first.” — Jennifer O.
1.0 miles away
“Carol made sure we were happy with every detail and all the staff made sure to respect our Sikh customs.” — Luvleen Z.
“Mairi was so kind and caring and put my family at ease. Nothing was a problem. Stephanie was wonderful on the day, made us feel special. My family have been using T&R O'Brien for 45 years.” — Louize B.
1.4 miles away
Bridgeton Funeralcare inc Taylor Bros offers compassionate funeral services in Glasgow, combining local heritage with Co-op Funeralcare support.
1.5 miles away
“I would also like to thank Mark for all his support and for conducting the service and for helping us to honour and celebrate my mum's memory.” — Bernadette Y.
“We were treated with the greatest respect, and everything was explained clearly, and our wishes were honoured. I would like to personally thank Lorraine for all her help and support throughout this hard time.” — Bernadette Y.
1.6 miles away
“All the staff were pleasant, from the people at front desk to the drivers, and very professional at sad times.” — Robert S.
“Their support and attention to detail was first class. I would thoroughly recommend co-op funeral care Maryhill for anyone who has lost a loved one.” — Rozanne F.
1.6 miles away
“Jim went above and beyond to see that my Dad was looked after, from leaving the care home to the crematorium. Nothing was too much bother. First class service.” — Alan C.
“They had nothing but respect, empathy and done EVERYTHING they could to give my mother the send off she wanted. They really do care about people and doing their absolute best to make it that little bit easier for one of the hardest days in my life.” — Lindsay R.
1.9 miles away
“Mary sorted us with an excellent Humanist celebrant and prepared an amazing Order of Service with so many photographs. Billy was also very welcoming and supportive on the day of the funeral. Can't recommend enough the Partick branch when you need the support.” — David A.
“Stuart, the funeral director could not have been more caring and professional. All of the team were brilliant and I was truly overwhelmed at how their presence and demeanor made a very sad occasion a very dignified event. I can only thank the whole team with all my heart.” — Anne L.
2.0 miles away
“Cheska was so kind and James on the day of the funeral was so professional and kind to all our family. Highly recommend Springburn Co-op, could not thank them enough.” — Lindsay S.
“My partner's funeral arrangements were handled with compassion and professionalism by Kirsten at Springburn at an otherwise very difficult time.” — christine N.
2.1 miles away
“Absolutely first class at such a difficult time. From start to finish no hiccups whatsoever and attention to detail second to none.” — Alan P.
“I and the rest of the family were utterly devastated, but the service provided was very professional, as was their follow up with me afterwards. I am so grateful for the care they took with my brother.” — George L.
2.1 miles away
“Thank you Margaret and staff, you made a very hard time run so smoothly. My mum was beautiful from the beginning right to the very end, from her hair and lipstick right down to her nail polish. It's a pity we couldn't give you more stars.” — Elizabeth T.
“The care and compassion was beyond words. Margaret went out her way to accommodate all our wishes, keeping the priority and dignity with my sister at all times, which gave me comfort she was well looked after with Margaret until the day came to lay her to rest.” — Lorraine G.
2.3 miles away
“The way all the staff looked after me at my daughter Karen's funeral was second to none.” — betty m.
“My Dad talked to Tony on Christmas day personally and he never turned him away - he made sure my dad had all the facts.” — Broadcaster M.
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