Bereavement support & funeral directors

“From the moment we walked through the door, the care and attention to detail we received was outstanding.” — Julia F.

“We had to make all the arrangements remotely because of distance, but Phil and the team made it so easy, the whole family would like to thank you all greatly.” — Keith P.

“The whole team are brilliant, empathic, professional and helpful. Mark Steel himself seems really motivated to deliver a brilliant service, and all of his team are just great at the job.” — Patrick W.

“They were so kind and compassionate, they took care of everything for me. First class all round.” — Yvonne G.

“From the moment we walked through the door, we were treated with compassion, kindness and loving care. Always available to answer any questions, we were guided through the whole funeral process with ease and they took care of everything.” — Colin B.

“Helen Craddock took me under her wing and made sure my dad's cremation went smoothly. Helen took control of everything for me that day and I can't thank her enough for being so lovely, reassuring and professional. Everyone that attended told me what a wonderful job they thought Helen did.” — Charlie D.

“Although this was a very sad time for our family, the efficiency and kindness shown by WG Bush made the process less difficult.” — Julie B.

“The attention to detail was outstanding, carried out not only in preparation for the service itself but then finally taking care of the arrangements required afterwards with a great deal of care.” — Grant F.

“The whole team are brilliant, empathic, professional and helpful. Mark Steel himself seems really motivated to deliver a brilliant service, and all of his team are just great at the job.” — Patrick W.

“They were so kind and compassionate, they took care of everything for me. First class all round.” — Yvonne G.

“Lisa and the team helped us with all the arrangements and put us in touch with a celebrant who treated us like family. Thank you to everyone for making it a celebration of dad's life and guiding us through on the day.” — Sharon S.

“In a time when I was feeling very fraught, fragile and stressed they made everything absolutely painless. A special thank you to David, who was like an old friend I'd known for years. He gave me so much help and support.” — Arthur L.

“All members were professional, caring and very supportive. My late husband was treated with compassion and respect. A very big thank you to all.” — Rosemary W.

“Thankyou to Cristina and all the staff at the Chandlers Ford branch for the kindness, empathy, care and efficiency shown to us on the funeral of my dear Dad. Cannot thank you enough.” — Julie D.

“This was the 2nd time we have been helped by WG Bush and as before we were very happy with their kindness and assistance at a difficult time.” — John B.

“Fantastic service with everyone being so respectful and supportive of the whole family. Helped us create a wonderful service for our loved one.” — Rachel B.

“Fiona is a delight to work with and all the staff including the Celebrant were very professional.” — Terry S.

“I am impressed by the flexibility of the service offered by the Co-op and the adaptability of the staff. I am grateful and send a huge thank you to everyone concerned.” — Anne H.

“Andrea and the team really looked after us and Mum. They were fantastic from start to finish, helpful, willing to sacrifice their own time so we could arrange visits and incredible on the day.” — Mitchell F.

“Sarah Harris was my point of contact throughout the funeral arrangements and was compassionate, respectful and highly professional at all times.” — Rhoderick C.

“There was no pressure and things could be changed and questions answered throughout the whole process. I would highly recommend.” — Gail

“Emma was so helpful, knowledgeable and supportive. Matthew was great on the day.” — Sarah B.