East of England Co-op Funeral Service | Funeral Director in IPSWICH, SUFFOLK

East of England Co-op Funeral Service

4.6
(9 reviews)
247a Hawthorn Drive, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP20QG
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01473602414

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East of England Co-op Funeral Service in Ipswich, Suffolk, is part of the East of England Co-operative Society, a member-owned organisation with over 160 years of heritage serving communities across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Founded on the principles of working together, trading fairly, and giving back to the community, the co-operative has been a trusted presence in the region since 1861.

The Ipswich branch at 247a Hawthorn Drive forms part of a wider network of over 220 convenient locations, offering funeral services that reflect the co-operative's core values of community support and putting members first. As a co-operative, profits are reinvested to benefit members and the local community, ensuring that the service provided is guided by compassion and local understanding rather than purely commercial interests.

East of England Co-op Funeral Service is committed to supporting families in their time of need, providing professional and caring funeral arrangements that respect the wishes of both the deceased and their loved ones. With a strong local presence and a long-standing reputation built over generations, the Ipswich branch continues the co-operative's tradition of being a cornerstone of the communities it serves.

What families say

"Their attention to detail was impeccable. Lois was a lovely young lady to deal with at a very sad time, and the co-op arranged father's flowers which were absolutely beautiful."

— Martin Storey (about Lois)

"Mel has been very competent in dealing with my father's funeral. She is now arranging my mother's funeral just 2 months apart."

— Alan Clarke (about Mel)

"The day of our father's funeral was one we will never forget. Mark the celebrant was superb and everyone involved was so caring and considerate, making the day more special for family and friends."

— Martin Storey (about Mark)

"Lois couldn't have been more calming, friendly and caring. She really made a somewhat daunting job so much easier. She was accommodating, caring and sympathetic."

— Mary Bevington (about Lois)

"My brother passed away suddenly, and Mel couldn't have been more supportive throughout the whole process. She made an extremely difficult time a little easier. Nothing was too much trouble."

— Jade Annett (about Mel)

"Mel did absolutely everything to make sure that things went smoothly and left no stone unturned to make sure we had everything we wanted to give our dear mum the service she deserved. We, as a family, are very grateful for her kindness, hard work and attention to detail."

— Dawn Williams (about Mel)

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