I provide two distinct direct cremation services:
1. Simple direct cremation
Fee from £1,250 + 3rd party costs from £535
Total cost from £1,785
My Simple Direct Cremation service has all the essential care and practical elements of a cremation - but without the ceremonial aspects and costs. I can arrange everything over the phone with you or meet you face-to-face.
The fee includes:
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moving your loved one into our care
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care of your loved one before their cremation*
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managing the cremation paperwork and all arrangements
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confirming the time and date of the cremation to you
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delivery of ashes by hand within Kent or scattering of ashes at the crematorium
3rd party costs include:
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crematorium fees
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Doctor's Cremation Certificate fees (not always required)
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a simple eco-coffin
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a biodegradable ashes scattering tube
2. Direct cremation, with a little farewell gathering beforehand
Fee from £1,700 + 3rd party costs from £535
Total cost from £2,235
Although there is no formal funeral ceremony at the crematorium with a direct cremation, I can still meet you and family and friends beforehand either at home, in the grounds of the crematorium or elsewhere, for a simple farewell gathering to say goodbye to your loved one.
The fee includes:
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moving your loved one into our care
-
care of your loved one before their cremation*
-
managing the cremation paperwork and all arrangements
-
confirming the time and date of the cremation with you
-
meeting you beforehand for a simple farewell gathering
-
delivery of ashes by hand within Kent or scattering of ashes at the crematorium
3rd party costs include:
-
crematorium fees
-
Doctor's Cremation Certificate fees (not always required)
-
a simple eco-coffin
-
a biodegradable ashes scattering tube
* please take a look at the example estimates for more info
Some reasons why some people choose direct cremations:
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You're planning to hold the ceremony and celebration separately to the cremation
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You would have planned to have a ceremony but not everyone can be there
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You live far away
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You've been told not to spend too much money or make a fuss!
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You plan to say a fuller goodbye later
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You simply want to scatter or bury the ashes
Next steps
Call me on 07806 613297 to begin arranging.