Tameside District
If someone has died in the Tameside 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.
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0.9 miles away
Ashton Funeralcare offers compassionate, professional funeral services to families in Ashton-under-Lyne and the surrounding Lancashire area.
1.6 miles away
“A massive thank you to all at Raymond Massey especially Pauline and Katy who both had a lovely manner and did a superb job. Thanks to them the funeral went like clockwork. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend them.” — Audrey M.
“Amy was caring, compassionate and very professional. Everything was explained clearly and excellent advice throughout. On the day, Sam and his colleagues were the perfect team to help us through this.” — Mark C.
2.4 miles away
“The room mum was in was beautiful, surrounded by pictures of her family. Tami and Anthony went above and beyond to help. They were understanding and patient.” — Beryl W.
“Anthony was so lovely with all the family and so genuine. He did make us feel like he had everything in order and nothing was too much trouble. He is such a wonderful person to have to help in such a sad and sensitive time.” — Angela M.
2.5 miles away
“Aidan was patient and provided us with a wide choice of options to mull over which allowed me to tailor the service to how I think my mum would have liked. On the day itself, Aidan and his staff were immaculately turned out and very respectful which helped put my mind at ease when you're worrying about all the details.” — Jake I.
“He went above and beyond and the funeral service was lovely, my brother had a lovely send off.” — joanne e.
2.8 miles away
“Thank you to the lovely lady Kristen who went above and beyond for my mum, making sure she had the send off she deserved. I would definitely recommend Lisa as a speaker — she held a fantastic service and gave my mum so much dignity.” — Jen D.
“5 stars is not enough to describe how good their service has been dealing with the death of my Mum. Claire made the process so easy. Yvonne was fantastic on the day and the pall bearers were so helpful and dignified.” — jim c.
3.0 miles away
“Good service, organised well, even had umbrellas for those that needed them.” — Peter A.
“Excellent customer service. Compassionate and understanding. I was kept well informed of everything as it progressed.” — Kate S.
4.0 miles away
“The whole family were so pleased with Darren and his team. Such a delight to work with.” — Missyme
“Darren and the team made the whole experience from beginning to end as easy as possible under the sad circumstances of my mums passing.” — Karen H.
4.0 miles away
“My Father-in-law passed away at home on a Saturday morning. She was able to make arrangements for him to go into their care within 90 minutes. She kept me informed by email, phoning me and text when she was really busy. I cannot praise Zoe enough for her professionalism, compassion and great communication.” — Steve
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4.4 miles away
“Fantastic service from David and all the Co-op staff at a very difficult time.” — Olga B.
“Came all the way from Liverpool to book a service for me late cousin. The team were proper caring and understanding.” — Joseph L.
4.4 miles away
“Tonight made up for it — our mum would have been proud that we done tonight for her. With all our heart we would recommend this lovely family. Thanks again to Craig, Julie and all the family.” — Yvonne B.
“The fact that they live streamed her service and have said they will keep it online at our request is the icing on the cake. They gave us the most fair quote out of 8 we received and were absolutely the best choice for us.” — Alicia D.
4.5 miles away
“Having used Sarah and the excellent team at Barlow's on three occasions I cannot praise them highly enough. Each funeral has been expertly handled from start to finish.” — Charles S.
“Frank endeavoured to assure everything was 100% perfect for mum's final journey. We cannot thank Frank and Barlows for their support and strength they gave us.” — Kim S.
4.6 miles away
“My grandad James Ingham had the most amazing send off yesterday and we as a family couldn't thank you all enough. Again thank you all from the bottom of our hearts.” — Hayley D.
“Contact maintained after funeral to offer help and advice and to ask how I am. Such lovely staff. Could not have been any more helpful and supportive.” — Jeannette S.
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