Liverpool District
If someone has died in the Liverpool District 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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0.6 miles away
“From the initial meeting with Gary, I was put at ease as I faced the daunting process of arranging a funeral for the first time. The approach to the funeral proved to be seamless, enabling my family to experience a fitting send off for our loved one.” — Diane A.
“The caring manner with which Gary, John and other members of the team spoke to me assured me that no question or request was a silly one or too much bother.” — Anne R.
1.1 miles away
“Caring, thoughtful and on time at each stage. Thank you to all of the staff.” — Robert D.
“A big thank you to Paul for all your help sorting the funeral arrangements and keeping me updated from start to finish in a professional way.” — debbie L.
1.4 miles away
“Amanda, Lynn were great and the Celebrant Jan was brilliant. Chris the driver was also very friendly and accommodating. Thompsons are a great company.” — Michelle W.
“Sheila, Amanda and Paul supported my family throughout, answering any questions quickly and honestly. The service was a perfect send off to my lovely mum and Thompsons made sure that everything was taken care of, just as we had asked.” — Carol A.
1.5 miles away
“Absolutely fantastic people who really care about what they do. I can't recommend them highly enough. Thank you for everything you did for us.” — Luke C.
“To Sharon, John, Vicky, Mark and Keith — thank you so much for all your help and support with mum's funeral. You were so kind and made a sad time more bearable.” — Jan S.
1.8 miles away
“His coffin plaque was beautiful — they put his name, the date he passed, and underneath: 'born sleeping.' Mark is a credit to funeralcare. We would like to thank Mark from the bottom of our hearts.” — Liver B.
“I have never done a Google review before but I feel like I need to give something back after the care, support, advice and help I received. I feel like this does not give justice to all you have done for me — a HUGE thanks to everyone.” — Kathi S.
1.9 miles away
“On the day we were looked after by Sian who was so lovely, very professional and supported us immensely on the day and contacted us next day to check how we all were. All the staff are a credit to this office.” — debbie m.
“Amy was just amazing with us, offering advice all through the process, constantly in touch with us to let us know the next step and always available for a reassuring chat when needed.” — robbie o.
“Nothing was too much for Stephen Cain and his staff. They treated my Uncle with the dignity and respect he rightly deserved. I have highly recommended this firm in the past to friends.” — Jane M.
“You could not find anywhere where the staff are so kind. They are very sympathetic for your loss and go out of their way to look after you.” — Neilbell B.
2.2 miles away
“The man from Coyne Brothers who transferred my daughter from one urn to another free of charge - really nice person, very respectful.” — Michael J.
“I can personally vouch for Peter and Lorraine Coyne to take away the stress and worry and provide a professional, dignified and personal funeral. They are open and honest about all aspects including costs, and are on hand to answer any questions or worries.” — Greg H.
2.4 miles away
“During such a difficult time with losing a loved one, Alan and Dianne helped the family through by explaining everything in a compassionate and simplified way. From start to finish they were simply amazing. They literally go above and beyond — I would highly recommend to anyone.” — Loyal1 f.
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3.0 miles away
“All funeral plans went smoothly and I had no stress on the day of the funeral. Many thanks to the funeral director and staff who were extremely helpful and supportive at such a difficult time.” — Stephanie G.
“We used Coyne Brothers for mum's funeral in 2014 and was the only choice to use their services again for dad's funeral. Nothing was a problem, all questions no matter how small were answered professionally and politely.” — Tina S.
3.0 miles away
“Excellent service.” — tim H.
“Service received recently was second to none. Very professional service at every stage and level.” — Keith B.
3.1 miles away
“From the start Leanne and Keith were very professional and understanding. Thanks for all your help guys.” — MB L.
“A business that nobody ever hopes to use, but I can personally vouch for Peter and Lorraine Coyne to take away the stress and worry and provide a professional, dignified and personal funeral. They are open and honest about all aspects including costs, and are on hand to answer any questions or worries.” — Greg H.
Free tools
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