Islington
If someone has died in the Islington 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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0.4 miles away
“Thank you to Craig and all at Holloway Funeral Care for looking after mum and giving her the perfect send off. Everything went smoothly thanks to Craig and his team.” — Caroline M.
“Maggie was very friendly and gave us time to tailor the funeral to our wishes. She made an unpleasant experience of arranging a funeral as simple as possible. All the staff were exemplary.” — Sharon
0.6 miles away
“Rachel showed great professionalism in all the arrangements taking pressure off the family — great service from start to finish.” — Steve S.
“Derek the celebrant was absolutely amazing and guided us all the way with the tributes, eulogy, and music. Everyone associated with A France was amazing.” — Tracy D.
0.7 miles away
“Millers provided an extremely professional and caring service both in advance and on the day of my mother's funeral. I highly recommend them.” — Katie M.
“You would be hard pushed to find a more professional establishment when saying goodbye to a loved one. From start to finish the team are understanding and helpful.” — Marina R.
1.3 miles away
“The wonderful lady at Co-op Funeralcare Kentish Town branch did an excellent job, listened to what we wanted and made the process run smoothly.” — Bill M.
“Nic looked after us and helped us every step of the way ❤️” — Russell J.
1.5 miles away
“They have made us feel very comfortable and made this whole new experience for us very easy. They do not pressure you into buying anything and they listen to what you want and work around that. Our mum would have loved them. Thank you so much for making this sad experience one we can truly remember and lay mum to rest knowing she was in safe hands.” — Robin H.
“They helped me throughout and made everything so smooth for me and his family back home. Their celebrant Andrew was amazing too — such a brilliant service that we live-streamed and then made sure I had the recorded video afterwards, even though I'd completely forgotten to request that. Paul and Dan, thanks for everything, you made a very difficult time in my life a lot easier for me.” — Daniel P.
1.6 miles away
“My mother's funeral was beautifully arranged and carried out with dignity and grace. It was everything we hoped for and more, and we are truly grateful for the compassion and dedication shown by everyone involved.” — Gillian H.
“Every detail was handled with professionalism and respect, and they made what could have been an overwhelming process feel manageable and personal. The service itself was absolutely lovely, dignified, beautifully organised, and a true reflection of my grandad's life.” — Molly E.
1.6 miles away
“I asked Slawek if it was possible to transfer the ashes into my own urn and he did it for me without any issues despite not using them for the service. He was very kind and helpful and put me at ease with my situation.” — Annie T.
“The driver of our car went above and beyond for us. I had my uncle in a wheelchair and he helped us supporting him in and out of the vehicle. He also shook everyone's hand at the end. So professional. He is an asset to the company.” — Amanda H.
1.7 miles away
“The whole process was seamless, their attention and kindness without fault. They made what was a difficult time so much easier.” — Kevin H.
“The service was as though dealing with a friend. Special thanks to Neil who was so patient, answering questions before the day and providing excellent service on the day along with his team.” — Jane L.
1.7 miles away
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“Nothing was too much trouble from the minute we engaged their services to the minute they left the cemetery. I would wholeheartedly recommend T Cribb and Sons to anyone looking for a caring and professional funeral directors.” — Nikki H.
“He sat with my sisters and I on two occasions and we shared beautiful memories of mum with him. On the day of the service he read so beautifully about mummy, as if he was a lifelong friend.” — dawn b.
1.8 miles away
“Most importantly, my Grandma looked absolutely beautiful for her final homecoming. Ann and her team treated her with the utmost dignity and respect, and for that our family will always be grateful.” — Michelle P.
“Your warmth and kindness made it so much easier for our family.” — Claire B.
2.0 miles away
“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.
2.4 miles away
“Compassionate and professional service. Made the process easy under the circumstances.” — Debbie B.
“Owen and team were extremely helpful and respectful with dealing with the loss of my Brother.” — Jo L.
Free tools
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