We were delighted to appoint Kim Mullaney as our first dedicated Funeral Director for Daventry. We pride ourselves on the personal attention we give every family that walks through the door and we like the family to feel that they know us before the day of the service. Therefore, we are thrilled to create this […]
Every funeral is unique and a chance to commemorate and celebrate the life that has passed is precious. The decisions needed and choices available can be overwhelming. In the difficult time following a death, families want to be sure to get it right and choose something fitting for their loved one. There are many ways […]
We spend our lives trying to make life better for our family, to help them through trauma, upset and difficulty. There will come a time when we are no longer around to give them our support. However, we can still find ways to ease the burden. We will all die eventually, although hopefully not for […]
Returning to work after the death of a loved one can feel like the last thing on your mind. However, at some point, daily routines must return. That does not mean that it is easy though, and many people find this a difficult first step. There is no right or wrong way to feel, and […]
Funerals are an important part of the grieving process. They offer us a safe, structured and contained way to grieve, let go and begin to move on. But the decision about whether or not to include children in this is one many people find difficult. We’ve asked Child Psychotherapist, Sarah Clarke to offer her advice. […]
Christmas is a time for celebration and family, which makes coping with the loss of a loved one particularly raw and painful. The first Christmas after saying goodbye is incredibly hard, but it doesn’t matter how many years have passed, you can still feel grief and sadness. There are many things that you can do, […]
Once again we have held a number of Memorial Services locally where we have invited families that we have served who have lost loved ones over the last two or three years if they would like to remember their loved ones through the Memorial Service where we have included their name on a memorial scroll […]
Each year we send letters to client families that we have had the privilege to serve asking if they would like to write a message on a ‘heart’ in memory of a loved one they have lost, we then place the hearts on our tree which is on display in our reception until twelfth night. […]
“Here is a short video made by the National Association of Funeral Directors, of which we are members, offering guidance on what to look for when buying a funeral plan. If after watching it you have any questions for us please do not hesitate to contact us or call into one of our locations for […]