Bereavement support & funeral directors

“From the moment I spoke to Jill I felt my mum and my family were in safe hands. Everyone met us with warmth, professionalism and kindness during our sadness.” — Jean P.

“They even made the effort to allow us to visit on Sundays when they aren't usually open. The attention to detail you paid particularly towards the end made the experience truly special for my family. Paul was so nice to us and treated us like a friend all throughout the process.” — Victoria G.

“They demonstrated a deep understanding of our Sikh values, accommodating all our customs and rituals. Their meticulous attention to detail and flawless arrangements made a challenging time more manageable. Their respect, empathy, and unwavering support during our time of loss was truly remarkable.” — Bobby S.

“Arthur Kershaws were so accommodating for my mother's funeral and very understanding of our Sikh family customs. Their communication and politeness through this very emotional time was second to none.” — Gurdave S.

“Helen at the the Altrincham branch was very thoughtful and compassionate and helped us through the process of arranging the funeral.” — Julian S.

“All the staff are professional, caring, understanding and down to Earth. From Helen our funeral planner and Francesca our funeral director, to Debbie our celebrant, we have formed a very close bond with all their help to make it a stress free and very unique experience.” — Karen W.

“Georgina was so understanding and professional, ensuring we had a perfect Celebrant in Christian which made for a day dad would have approved of.” — Ann T.

“Georgina guided us through the whole process with a sympathetic and professional manner. We couldn't have wished for more. The actual service went perfectly, the limos, the venue, the flowers and the celebrant were all first rate.” — John K.

“Excellent and friendly service throughout. Would recommend to anyone.” — Andrew S.

“Very good service, lovely staff. Great communication all throughout.” — Janice R.

“They guided us through a very difficult time especially as we are across the world. The whole process was so smooth thanks to everyone involved.” — Lisa M.

“Ashton Brookes took so much of the concern that my family had and relieved us of the anxiety. They asked how we would like to arrange things and guided us in achieving them.” — Peter M.

“Their support and care to my brother and I was exceptional. I have no hesitation in recommending them.” — Penny F.

“Perfection from the start. Yvonne is adorable and a joy. Everything done with ease and no pressure.” — Jayne M.

“Sue made me feel better during a tough time. They were professional, sensitive, and available to help make practical decisions when I needed them.” — Yasmin G.

“Having recently laid my partner to rest unexpectedly, I couldn't have asked for a better company to help me through. Extremely professional, friendly and guided me through what has been a very difficult time.” — Elspeth M.

“Would like to thank Hopkins and Bray for all their help and support.” — James K.

“We would like to thank all at Hopkins Bray for all their help and support arranging my dads funeral, we really appreciate everything and we would recommend to others.” — Karen F.

“In a difficult time it was a comfort to have the support from all the staff at Tollitt's. They were compassionate and respectful and guided me through the whole process.” — Laura H.

“I was made to feel comfortable and secure from the minute I made that first phone call. I was in control of everything all the time and had no hard sales pressure at all. The whole team are professional and caring and made my mothers funeral a lovely respectful day.” — Karen W.

“We dealt mainly with Francesca who was amazing but all the staff we spoke to were brilliant. We would highly recommend them.” — Dave S.

“Jordan was very understanding and informative. On the day of the funeral Francesca led the proceedings with patience and a professional attitude.” — Pauline H.

“They have made a truly difficult time so much easier. Mr P Birkett handled the whole funeral process with such professionalism and care.” — Eugene B.

“Supporting our mum with Alzheimers all the way through the service. The little touches of the service we were very impressed with.” — pam p.