After a Death in Torfaen - Torfaen | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Torfaen - Torfaen

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Torfaen - Torfaen area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.

What to do after a death

1

Register the death

This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.

2

Choose a funeral director

Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.

3

Arrange the funeral

Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.

4

Sort out the estate

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.

Funeral directors near Torfaen - Torfaen

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

1. Hook Funeral Service

0.8 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Pontypool Funeralcare (Inc E I Peake) logo

2. Pontypool Funeralcare (Inc E I Peake)

1.4 miles away

4.8
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent service, very caring throughout the whole process.” — Angela R.

“Very professional and supportive throughout the whole process.” — Lesley G.

V A Peterson (Funeral Service) Ltd logo

3. V A Peterson (Funeral Service) Ltd

2.4 miles away

5
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Aime Pinch Aime Pinch Aime Pinch Anthony Ceretti

Meet Aime, Aime, Aime +30

“Thank you to Amy and the rest of the company for a lovely service, very professional and sincere — my mum had a lovely send off.” — Sarah M.

“Although a very sad occasion we were comforted by the professionalism and empathy of the funeral directors. Particular thanks go to Amy and Justin for helping with all the organisation and making the service run so smoothly.” — Mike W.

Arthur Peake and Sons (Funeral Service) Ltd logo

4. Arthur Peake and Sons (Funeral Service) Ltd

2.8 miles away

4.8
(27 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Professional and attentive from start to finish, delivered everything the family requested and always available to answer questions.” — Maria O.

“Very professional and took the pressure away from us at our extremely sad time. Sorted everything out without me even asking.” — John H.

Heritage Funeral Service logo

5. Heritage Funeral Service

3.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Amanda Peake Craig Brown Georgia Flook Matthew Williams

Meet Amanda, Craig, Ellie +4

Independent funeral directors serving Pontypool & South-East Wales since 2012, offering compassionate, personalised funeral services 24/7.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

6. Co-op Funeralcare

4.6 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent care and professionalism for my mother's funeral. Went above and beyond - fantastic staff.” — unl l.

“Andrew and the whole team were professional, caring and treated my mum with dignity. In short, they were all excellent and the day went as well as it could have.” — Andy J.

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7. Ellis Williams Funeral Home

5.0 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A very kind, thoughtful and professional service.” — Lynne J.

“On the day of the funeral, Alyson and the team were compassionate, respectful and very organised. Living hundreds of miles away, everything was made easier for me.” — Sam P.

G Brown and N Prosser Funeral Directors logo

8. G Brown and N Prosser Funeral Directors

5.5 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very friendly staff and willing to go the extra mile to help you with the funeral planning and look after everything for you. Grateful for what they have done for me with the planning of my mums funeral.” — Martyn P.

“Georgia and Glen were professional, efficient and compassionate at a very sad time. Nothing was too much trouble.” — David D.

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9. Green Willow Funerals

5.9 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A very professional company who dealt with our mother's funeral arrangements with dignity and attention to detail. David ensured the service provided was exactly as we wished.” — Shelagh L.

“Although a very sad day we as a family were pleased that we gave my father a lovely final day. Louise was very compassionate and kept us updated on a regular basis.” — Rachel W.

Heritage Funeral Service Ltd logo

10. Heritage Funeral Service Ltd

6.0 miles away

5
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Amanda Peake Craig Brown Ellie Bourne Georgia Flook

Meet Amanda, Carol, Craig +5

“You gently guided us through the funeral arrangements and enabled us to honour his memory and give him the dignified send-off he deserved.” — Velma O.

“Craig and the team treated my Father with incredible dignity. They were so sensitive and caring towards all the family and worked closely to ensure the service was a true reflection of Dad. We are so very grateful and would like to express our heartfelt thanks.” — Angharad F.

11. Woodfield Park Funeral Home

6.3 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Co-op Funeralcare logo

12. Co-op Funeralcare

6.3 miles away

4.7
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“What a lovely funeral home, the staff were helpful and sympathetic and were very easy to arrange the funeral with.” — Margaret M.

“Co-op Risca acted with the utmost professionalism and respect in leading us through the whole process of organising what was a very memorable funeral and a celebration of our loved one that we are all so very proud of.” — Mike H.

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    We cannot thank the Co-op Funeralcare teams at Solihull and Hobbs Moat enough for the outstanding care they gave our Mom and our family. Mom had made the decision during her illne…

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    Coles funeral directors has been absolutely outstanding. I used Cole’s for the passing of my uncle, and I honestly wouldn’t of imagined the send off to be as perfect as it was. Th…

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    Excellent service from Emily and we would always recommend this Funeral Directors.

    Marilyn Barnes via Google
    5

    The staff were wonderful and made the hardest decisions much easier, I can’t thank them all enough for giving my dad the best send off, they listened and understood what we needed…

    Justine Siviter via Google
    5

    At the most difficult moment in my and my daughter's life, I can honestly say that Heart of England Co-operative Funeral Services could not be bettered. Every last detail was hand…

    john via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Words can’t express how Peterson funeral home looked after us as a family. Losing a loved one is one of the hardest things we will ever have to face in our life. Their quality of …

    tracey williams via Google
    5

    Just like to say again a BIG thank you for your service,. From the day we stepped into D A Lindsay & sons Funeral directors, we felt at ease going though the process of sending mu…

    Peter Hoyte via Google
    5

    After the loss of our daughter Mona, born sleeping at 18 weeks, Dan, Paul and the team at LDC cared for her and for us with such kindness, respect and dignity. After a loss, it’s…

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