Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields

Name: Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields
Address: Mill House Billy Mill Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 0QR, United Kingdom
Telephone: 0191 743 0189
Rating: 5

247 reviews

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0191 743 0189

Standard Simple Funeral

Service includes:

This is what Co-op Funeralcare offer as part of their Simple Funeral:

They will remove your loved one from their place of death into their care within a 50 mile radius
If death occurs out of normal working hours, at home or in a care home, they will remove your loved one into their care, out of hours, at no extra cost
They will prepare, care for and dress your loved one in a gown to match the interior of their Basic Coffin
Your loved one will rest in their mortuary facility, or if required, a private rest room in their funeral home
You’ll be able to visit your loved one during normal working hours at no additional charge
They will transport your loved one from the funeral home to the crematorium or burial site in a ceremonial vehicle of their choice
On the day of the funeral, a wheeled bier will be used or the family can bear the coffin
They will make all necessary arrangements for a dignified funeral
Your funeral director will be there at the funeral to support and guide you through the funeral

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Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields is an ethical and member owned funeral director, serving bereaved families in North Shields and the surrounding area with care, respect and clarity.

Latest Verified Reviews

Stanley Thackstone 5th Feb 2024

Richard dealt with us he was kind thoughtful friendly and above all very proffessional a credit to the company. Every thing went smoothly from 1st contact to aftercare

Colin Rowley 5th Feb 2024

First class service

Joanne Borg 5th Feb 2024

Becky was fantastic, she went above and beyond to help us, a hard time was made so much easier, I couldnt recommend becky or the co-op any higher, lovely service, very caring compationate people. Many thanks Ms J Borg

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Funeral Services

Traditional burial
Simple funeral
Traditional cremation
Home visit
On-site parking
Chapel of rest

Funeral arrangements

Home visit
24 hour telephone support
On-site parking
Chapel of rest
Hearse
Limousine
Horse-drawn hearse
Bespoke vehicle
Coffin
Personalised coffin
Casket
Headstone / Plaque
Urn
Memorial jewellery
Floral tributes
Charitable donations
Newspaper announcement
Online obituary
Memorial book
Order of service sheets
Music
Video tribute
Funeral webcasting
Catering
Dove release
Balloon release
Fireworks

Types of funeral

Traditional burial
Simple funeral
Traditional cremation
Green funeral
Direct cremation
Burial at sea
Non-religious funeral
Anglican funeral
Roman Catholic funeral
Muslim funeral
Jewish funeral
Sikh funeral
Hindu funeral
Buddhist funeral
Children’s funeral

Financial arrangements

Financial advice
Wills & probate
Pre-paid funeral plan

Additional services

Repatriation
Bereavement counselling
List of mourners

Location

Mill House
Billy Mill Avenue
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE29 0QR

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Opening Hours

Day	Hours
Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours
Sunday	Open 24 hours

Call: 0191 743 0189

About Us

Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields is an ethical, member-owned funeral director in Tyne & Wear. Co-op Funeralcare is the UK’s largest funeral services provider, with a long history of proudly serving the local community. They are owned by their members and promise to always keep you at the heart of their service when helping you to arrange a funeral. You will be treated with care and respect, ensuring that you have both clarity and reassurance that every choice you make is the best one for you.

Whether your loved one wanted a traditional religious funeral or a contemporary celebration of life, Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields can help you plan the perfect goodbye. You can choose from a wide range of coffins, from traditional woods to eco-friendly alternatives such as bamboo, wicker or even cardboard.

Their North Shields funeral home can provide a wide choice of funeral vehicles, from traditional hearses and limousines, to a horse and carriage. The Co-operative work with the country's largest florist, meaning that every kind of floral tribute will be available to you.

As well as providing funeral services in North Shields, Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields take a positive, active role in the community, giving back to those in the local area through support programs and outreach to other local businesses. Community is at the heart of every Co-operative branch.

During weekdays, Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields in Tyne & Wear is open from 09:00 - 17:00. If you need help outside of these hours, there is a 24-hour phone service you can call. Visiting hours on the weekend can also be arranged by appointment.

Telephone Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields today to find out more about the services they provide, and begin arranging the perfect farewell for your loved one. Their team of professionals are on hand to listen, advise and guide you through all your options, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

5 Stanley Thackstone 5th Feb 2024

Richard dealt with us he was kind thoughtful friendly and above all very proffessional a credit to the company.
Every thing went smoothly from 1st contact to aftercare
5 Colin Rowley 5th Feb 2024

First class service
5 Joanne Borg 5th Feb 2024

Becky was fantastic, she went above and beyond to help us, a hard time was made so much easier, I couldnt recommend becky or the co-op any higher, lovely service, very caring compationate people.

Many thanks

Ms J Borg
5 Nigel Ellis 5th Feb 2024

From the first contact with the Co-op to the service was excellent. The Humanist Andy is still being mentioned in conversation, he did a great job.
This being my first time with being directly involved with a funeral, was the ease at which all the co-op staff put you at. Thanks

Nigel Ellis
5 Margaret Cross 30th Jan 2024

Nothing was a bother for Becky and the staff at North Shields! I can’t thank them enough! They are so kind and thoughtful! Thankyou so much for being there!
5 Dorothy Gallagher 29th Jan 2024

Rebecca Haig, the Funeral Director, was very kind and explained everything. I would like to thank everyone for the care of my husband while he was at the funeral home. Also
,I was very happy with the Celebrant, Ann Thelwell.
5 Alan Bridgett 24th Jan 2024

Once again, Becky and her team excelled and provided an outstanding professional service. I chose Becky as she was so professional with my dad, only 13 months earlier.
I cannot thank the Coop funeral service enough for there commitment to providing the send off my mam so much deserved. Thank you
5 Liz Clark 23rd Jan 2024

The Co-op Funeral Services Staff were highly professional and sincere during the loss of our late mother.

Our heartfelt thanks to Becky, her kindness throughout helped us cope with our loss. I don’t know how we got through it without the care and compassion shown to us all.

Liz Clark
5 David Christensen 22nd Jan 2024

At such an upsetting time it was good to have everything dealt with by Richard, who covered everything and helped with a couple of decisions that needed to be decided.
He was kind, considerate and quietly helpful at such an upsetting time.
5 Colin Knowles 22nd Jan 2024

The staff at North Shields and Chester-le-Street were all most helpful and sympathetic.
5 Karen Brown 8th Jan 2024

Very supportive and caring
5 Doug Shilton 3rd Jan 2024

From the very first time we stepped through the door till their follow up all the staff were very professional and caring in their support. They could answer all our questions and were very amenable to all our requests. We couldn’t fault the service the Co Op gave us and we are very grateful to them for helping us through a very sad time.
5 Victoria Reilly 2nd Jan 2024

I cannot thank Richard and the team enough they gave my mother in law the send off she deserved and would high recommend they looked after us as a family really well and nothing was a bother for them
5 Susan Taylor 2nd Jan 2024

Thankyou so much for the service you provided you all whent above and beyond thankyou
5 Susan Campbell 2nd Jan 2024

Every member of staff at North Shields showed us great respect and empathy from start to finish .
I have the most gratitude to give to Becca , what a beautiful person who looked after us through the whole process .
It was lovely that she unexpectedly lead our cars to the funeral service . I was so taken with Becca I cuddled her at our front door and at the end of the service , a beautiful sole and does your company proud .
Thank you so much to everyone.
5 Janet Skelly 2nd Jan 2024

Excellent service provided at a difficult time.
5 Zoe Smith 2nd Jan 2024

Absolutely brilliant service, especially from Richard and Andy.
5 Stephen Brown 2nd Jan 2024

At a very difficult and sad time, your help, support, care and professional manners was outstanding making this time a little easier for us all.
Thank you from all the family .
5 Edith Wheaton 18th Dec 2023

The whole process from our first phone call after my Dads death was seamless. The Plan in place was carried out to the letter and Chris our Funeral Director was so helpful and understanding
5 Ruth Harvey 18th Dec 2023

The funeral was handled with the utmost care and dignity.The support from Richard and the staff was superb.Mum would have loved it .Thank you so much .
5 Vader Bewick 11th Dec 2023

Very satisfied with the quality of/and service provided.
5 Kerry Gallagher 6th Dec 2023

Service was perfect, thank you for taking the stress out of a terrible situation.
5 Janette Owen 5th Dec 2023

Richard and the team were compassionate, diligent and efficient. There was great attention to detail and a quick assimilation of the sort of funeral we wanted. The Co-op funeralcare website is clear and well-designed and the response time to any of our questions was quick. Thank you very much - it was the send-off mum would have wanted.
5 Craig Brockett 28th Nov 2023

Excellent service from Rebecca Haig, Alan Alderson and the rest of the team.
5 Angela Batey 22nd Nov 2023

Very caring and friendly people who looked after me during this very sad time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a funeral from Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields cost?

A Standard Simple Funeral from Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields costs approximately £3,199. This consists of professional fees of £2,020, cremation fees of £897, a celebrant estimated at £200 and doctors fees of £82. For more information, visit our funeral pricing guide.

Do Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields have good reviews?

Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields has 247 reviews with an average rating of 5.0. The most recent review was left on 8th Apr 2024. You can read more reviews of Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields here.

Is there on-site parking available at Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields?

Yes, Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields does have on-site parking. To check if there will be space, you should phone the home on 0191 743 0189.

Does Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields have a chapel of rest?

No, Co-op Funeralcare, North Shields does not have a chapel of rest. If you wish to view your loved one, you should contact the home to find out more.

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