Torbay
If someone has died in the Torbay 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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0.1 miles away
“They looked after us all and nothing was too much trouble for them. We all could not recommend them highly enough.” — Sherie F.
“Katie was always very caring and understanding of our needs and we would have no hesitation in highly recommending her services.” — Jonathan W.
1.0 miles away
Meet Kathryn, Mark, Mark
“Kathryn was so helpful with the planning of my Father's funeral and my late Mother's two years ago. On the day of both funerals, Mark and Kathryn were very attentive, professional and caring. I would highly recommend Maunders when in time of need.” — Alan D.
“Nothing was too much trouble and they could not be faulted at any stage. The celebrant Sharon was patient and interacted with us carefully to describe my husband as if she knew him — completing a beautiful service.” — Lesley V.
1.3 miles away
“We found them to be extremely compassionate, sensitive and very respectful and went that extra mile to assist us.” — Phillip H.
“The funeral service itself was a beautiful and emotional experience. They were caring and compassionate at all times.” — Lisa H.
2.3 miles away
“Paula, Gary and the team are wonderful. They have been so thoughtful and comforting, bending over backwards to help us and create a beautiful send off for our loved ones. We are all so very thankful to you.” — Jen W.
“You looked after our mum Rita so very well and made a really sad event in our lives so much easier. I only wish mum could have met Gary — she would have loved him!!” — Nikki P.
2.5 miles away
Meet Stuart, Stuart
“It was my father's funeral during Covid-19. I feel they went above and beyond in the support and funeral service.” — Claire H.
“His attention to detail was outstanding, and made what could have been a terrible day due to the weather into a memorable day in a good way!” — Ali W.
2.7 miles away
Meet Bonnie, Bonnie, Emma +1
“Thank you for your help and support during a very emotional and difficult time. They were very kind and helpful through the whole process and happy to accommodate any requests that we had.” — Michelle S.
“Emma was always prompt to respond to any queries we had, ensuring the process was smooth and made us feel in safe hands.” — Debs R.
2.7 miles away
“Received the warmest welcome from Neil & Amanda. Anyone who requires their services will be looked after with the greatest care and respect.” — Lisa H.
“Alison was professional, courteous and very helpful and took the stress out of a sad day. Nothing was too much trouble. So pleased that we chose this company.” — Joanne C.
5.9 miles away
“No pushy upselling, always super helpful, eye for detail, very professional. Couldn't recommend more.” — Michelle P.
“He treated both us and my father with such dignity. I didn't find the process stressful at all with his help and would recommend him to others.” — Casey P.
6.0 miles away
“Nothing was too much trouble and he made sure I was always informed of everything.. He has a wealth of knowledge that helped us give Mum the send off we wanted.” — Gaynor S.
“I cant thank WCP for their professionalism, sympathy, understanding and grace at every step of the way. From being in the office to the day of the service they are responsive and willing to help with any request, and the order of service created will be kept for ever.” — James C.
6.1 miles away
“They were all very caring, looking after me and my family — nothing was too much trouble for them.” — Wendy p.
“A telephone call and support the day before and again on the day. Seamless organisation, efficient and respectful. Can't thank Co-op enough.” — sally m.
6.2 miles away
“Perfect down to every detail — awesome service throughout and a great team made it happen smoothly.” — Bernard M.
“Our celebrant Charles did a fantastic job of understanding mum and dad and personalising each service, bringing warmth and energy to the occasion.” — Steven W.
7.2 miles away
“Kat, Gary and Tori were absolutely outstanding. From our very first encounter up until after the service. They made an unbearable task very bearable indeed. I cannot express my admiration for the fantastic work they do.” — Angela Q.
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