Bereavement support & funeral directors

“I especially want to thank Jenny, Paulette and Neil for their kindness, thoughtfulness, empathy and efficient way you dealt with everything. Nothing was too much trouble.” — Catherine T.

“Samantha Jane was my first person of contact — a good listener, calm, patient, also a perfectionist which eased the pressure. You all live up to the name DIGNITY and made a difficult day go as SMOOTH as SILK.” — cherry c.

“The service provided was very professional, caring and thoughtful. They took the time to make sure everything was done smoothly and without causing distress.” — Thomas L.

“It seems odd to rate a funeral director's as five stars, but that really is what they were. Compassionate, understanding, and engaging, they made everything easy at a very difficult time.” — Tobias

“They took the time to get to know us as a family and curated the ceremony with that at the core. They helped us deliver a funeral service that we were able to feel proud of.” — robert n.

“Being able to visit my mum in the calming Crouch End office was a big part of the grieving process for me. Having the team's support and guidance made a huge difference to us during this difficult time, and I had no idea how important this would be before going through it myself.” — Beth C.

“Losing a loved one is hard enough yet with the empathy and professionalism of people like D&E, their service made our mum's farewell very poignant and special. Denise walked us through all the arrangements with compassion and graciousness - no question too silly or too big.” — Kay L.

“I am so thankful that we had someone like Peter look after us at such a difficult time. He listened and offered advice whilst always being sensitive to our needs and our emotions, even opening up the funeral home at the weekend so we could pay our last respects.” — Kate A.

“She gave my father the most amazing sendoff. The service she provided was 100% perfect and the cars and the bearers were so professional and respectful.” — irene b.

“Our mum had the most respectful send off we could have hoped for. Ann made the whole process much easier to manage, guided us through everything clearly and with real compassion, and nothing ever felt like too much trouble.” — Tasha L.

“The support we received made a difficult time much easier.” — Pat W.

“Kind, caring and compassionate throughout. On the day of the funeral itself, which was difficult for the family, the funeral director was able to honour the family's request to park the hearse outside the house for a few minutes, skillfully directing traffic.” — A

“Mary is absolutely fantastic at her job and looks after your every need. You won't find anyone more sympathetic, professional and as understanding as Mary in your time of need.” — Dino T.

“Charlotte supported me immensely and lent an ear to all my troubles through this awful time. She treated my Laurence with dignity and spoke to him as a living person. Charlotte spent hours and hours with me at a time when I was experiencing huge stress and anguish.” — S M.

“Chandu, Jay and Dee — a very special heartfelt thanks from all our family. You managed to make the process seamless and made us feel at ease, with no question or request being too much to ask. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.” — Alpesh T.

“You helped to ease the pain and despair of the final goodbye of our beloved father, grandfather, husband. Your communication, arrangements and calm approach was impeccable and seamless. Jay, your personal touches and personality we particularly appreciated.” — NASS G.

“Denise was most helpful, supportive and friendly, striking an excellent balance between prompting with advice with the right amount of contact without being intrusive.” — Paul S.

“Denise who arranges the funerals does so with a kind, personal, and thoughtful service in an industry where this is surprisingly rare - always friendly and compassionate and will support you with complete professionalism.” — Philip D.

“Funeral handled with compassion and care.” — Etem D.

“Graham the funeral planner has been an excellent planner for my dad's funeral. I would highly recommend him.” — Giuseppe D.

“The staff at A Seaward and Sons were exceptional in their compassion and professionalism, especially Helen who was our main contact, and I would strongly recommend them.” — Tracey B.

“From the moment Eileen answered the door, to the very end, Seawards offered exemplary service. They supported us every step of the way, keeping in touch and making sure things were fine, putting our minds at rest.” — Andrew I.

“A Seaward & Sons were absolutely amazing — Christina couldn't do enough for us. They were so respectful and supportive and helped make the process so much easier.” — nicola f.

“I had to arrange everything and have never had to do this before. Christina was my contact from this company and helped me through the whole process. Cannot recommend Seaward enough.” — deborah m.