Bereavement support & funeral directors

“They arranged everything from the time of her passing to the final goodbyes — a truly 5+ star service. During a very stressful time my daughter was made to feel very comfortable throughout the stressful experience.” — Brian F.

“Mandy and Jerry excelled in the quality of support and advice offered in the days leading up to the funeral. Their friendly welcome and regular contact to check that everything was on track were very reassuring during such a difficult time; nothing was ever too much trouble.” — Ron S.

“Joe and Mandy helped us through this extremely difficult time. They were really compassionate, supportive and there when we needed them. They always took the time to answer any questions we had and took really good care of my dad, which made everything so much easier.” — The C.

“In what has been the worst period of my life they have been so supportive and helpful.” — Ian B.

“The care and support you gave us was faultless. You were kind, caring and wonderfully understanding which made an enormous difference to us.” — Stephen N.

“We were supported throughout by Joe and the team with regular phone calls and seamless communication which allowed us to focus on making the funeral something I think my Mam would have wanted.” — Susie C.

“Having never arranged a funeral previously, Louise was an absolute godsend, guiding us through everything that needed to be done including things such as arranging a celebrant, which we had no idea of how to. Thank you to the whole team at Bardgett's for supporting us through this difficult period.” — Johanne W.

“Louise went above and beyond to give us help and support and I could not thank her enough for all she has done. All I can say is that Louise is one very special lady.” — Yvonne W.

“Right from the start everything was managed with dignity and kindness. Even follow up calls from the funeral directors and the crematorium — I never expected this level of care.” — Linda K.

“Wonderful people. Philip was very helpful — we've used them for four family members since 2000.” — K M.

“I would highly recommend Richard and his team for being highly professional and very caring. The service was outstanding and my family and I can't thank them enough.” — Tracy G.

“I wanted to change our plan and after a talk with one of the advisers we had a service with just me and my son where we went to the crematorium and could sit with our song playing and say our own goodbyes. I am so pleased we did this as it was so personal to us.” — Janice S.

“We felt reassured, comfortable and confident that the best care and respect would be given to my dad. The funeral itself was perfect and all our wishes were taken care of. Nothing was too much trouble.” — Colleen H.

“The kindness, care and respect from each and every member of staff was outstanding. This was a very difficult time made easier by their professionalism and understanding. Special thanks to Anne, Chris and Colin.” — Batbarà D.

“The team went above and beyond under difficult circumstances. Special mention to Stef, soaked to the skin but still professional with a smile.” — Lynn B.

“What a breath of fresh air to find a funeral director who is honest, caring, compassionate and lovely. Alex made the whole process so easy. He listened to everything we said with such grace. I would recommend him 120%.” — Rosie W.

“He used his experience to guide us through the entire process and made sure that all decisions were fully geared towards what we wanted rather than towards choosing the more expensive options or additional extras.” — Paul S.

“The whole team have been very responsive and respectful and no pressure at all to choose more expensive options.” — nicola b.

“They carried out Jean's wishes perfectly and no detail was too small. Special mention of thanks to Nikki x2 - caring yet professional throughout.” — mark j.

“They took away most of the stress of the arrangements and made a very difficult day a little bit easier. Cannot thank William and his staff enough for helping to give my dad a send off he would have been proud of.” — Lyndsey A.

“We had a direct cremation and were even offered to visit while my beautiful stepdad took his final journey, nothing like the adverts of other companies on the TV. Couldn't have wished for more.” — Libby W.

“The staff were highly professional, yet also very kind and friendly, which made a huge difference for our family. Everything was arranged beautifully and carried out to a very high standard.” — Daniel

“Nothing was too much trouble. Always there at the end of the phone when needed. Ann is a credit to the company.” — John C.