Rutherglen Funeral Costs
Providing caring and compassionate funeral services to the community of Rutherglen, we are here for you when you need us
Dignified funeral services in Rutherglen, whatever your need
Here at George S Munn Funeral Directors, we can help to arrange a dignified funeral service that is completely tailored around your loved one. With four packages to choose from, whatever the preference for your loved one's funeral, we will be able to help.
There is our Tailored Funeral, which gives you the opportunity to say farewell to your loved one in the way you want. For a lower cost, the Simple Funeral provides a complete funeral with some limits on the options available, while the Parlour Service offers a funeral service followed by an unattended cremation. Finally, the Direct Cremation gives your loved one a dignified committal without mourners, so you can remember their life at a time and place of your choosing. Regardless of service, there will never be a compromise on the quality of care offered. You can read more about our funeral services in Rutherglen below.
There is our Tailored Funeral, which gives you the opportunity to say farewell to your loved one in the way you want. For a lower cost, the Simple Funeral provides a complete funeral with some limits on the options available, while the Parlour Service offers a funeral service followed by an unattended cremation. Finally, the Direct Cremation gives your loved one a dignified committal without mourners, so you can remember their life at a time and place of your choosing. Regardless of service, there will never be a compromise on the quality of care offered. You can read more about our funeral services in Rutherglen below.
Our funeral services
With four packages available, we will arrange a funeral for your loved one suited to your requirements. Whether it's a traditional or a more contemporary service, you have unlimited choice with our Tailored Funeral. If a little flexibility with the arrangements is not a problem, the lower cost Simple Funeral, Parlour Funeral or Direct Cremation may be preferable.
Tailored Funeral
A fully personalised funeral arranged and conducted by our expert teams in accordance with your exact wishes.We will provide you with a service that is truly personal and will meet your exact requirements and wishes. We will provide all of the necessary care for your loved one and allow you to personalise the funeral with any additional services you wish.Find out moreFrom£1,745plus £860 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister.plus £860 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister.![Tailored Funeral in Glasgow Image]()
Tailored Funeral
A fully personalised funeral arranged and conducted by our expert teams in accordance with your exact wishes.From£1,745plus £860 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister.plus £860 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister.Tailored FuneralFrom £1,745
Simple Funeral
A complete funeral service at a lower cost, arranged and conducted by one of our expert Funeral Directors.Our Simple Funeral comes at a lower cost, with a limited range of choices, without compromising on the quality of service that is delivered.Find out moreFrom£1,450plus £860 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister.plus £860 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister.![Simple Funeral Service in Glasgow Image]()
Simple Funeral
A complete funeral service at a lower cost, arranged and conducted by one of our expert Funeral Directors.From£1,450plus £860 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister.plus £860 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation and attendance of a celebrant or minister.Simple FuneralFrom £1,450
Parlour Service
A Parlour Service hosted at a Dignity Parlour, followed by an unattended committal.We provide a cremation funeral with a one-hour service conducted at one of our specialist service venues, before a cremation takes place at our chosen crematorium.Find out moreFrom£1,350plus £190 estimated third party costs for attendance of a celebrant or minister.plus £190 estimated third party costs for attendance of a celebrant or minister.![Parlour Service]()
Parlour Service
A Parlour Service hosted at a Dignity Parlour, followed by an unattended committal.From£1,350plus £190 estimated third party costs for attendance of a celebrant or minister.plus £190 estimated third party costs for attendance of a celebrant or minister.Parlour ServiceFrom £1,350
Direct Cremation
An unattended, yet dignified committal for your loved one.Our Direct Cremation service provides all of the necessary care for when someone has died and ensures a dignified cremation is carried out without any ceremony or mourners in attendance.Find out moreFrom£750Includes cost of cremationIncludes cost of cremation![Direct Cremation]()
Direct Cremation
An unattended, yet dignified committal for your loved one.From£750Includes cost of cremationIncludes cost of cremationDirect CremationFrom £750
Our Price Promise
Our exceptional service for the lowest price within our local community. Guaranteed.
We regularly check our competitors’ prices and are confident that we are unbeaten locally.
To give you further peace of mind, we also promise to match any local prices you may find after arranging a funeral with us.
We regularly check our competitors’ prices and are confident that we are unbeaten locally.
To give you further peace of mind, we also promise to match any local prices you may find after arranging a funeral with us.
How do the Tailored Funeral and Simple Funeral compare?
One thing our packages have in common is the quality of care they provide. Your loved one will always:
- Be cared for by our trained professionals
- Rest in a climate-controlled environment
- Be available to visit in our private chapel of rest
The following table shows some of the popular choices* when it comes to arranging a funeral. See how our two packages compare and decide which is right for you:
| Tailored Funeral | Simple Funeral | |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility to create an entirely personal and bespoke funeral service | Additional charges may apply | X |
| Bringing your loved one into our care outside of normal working hours | Soonest available time | At an additional cost |
| Use of private Chapel of Rest outside of normal working hours | ✔ | X |
| Hearse | Traditional motorised hearse or choice of alternative hearses | Traditional motorised hearse only |
| Limousines | At an additional cost | X |
| Choice of funeral procession route | ✔ | X |
| Choice of date and time of funeral | ✔ | X |
| Choice of coffin | ✔ | A park coffin with linings and fittings only |
| Organisation of floral tributes | ✔ | X |
| Assistance with drafting and publishing an obituary | ✔ | X |
| Arrange production of service stationery | ✔ | X |
| Co-ordination of music, catering and memorial masonry | ✔ | X |
| Embalming service | At an additional cost | At an additional cost |
| Dressing your loved one | In their own clothes or supply a suitable gown | Basic gown |
| Online Funeral Notice | ✔ | ✔ |
Compare our funeral packages
Tailored Funeral
Soonest available time
Simple Funeral
At an additional cost
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
X
Tailored Funeral
Traditional motorised hearse or choice of alternative hearses
Simple Funeral
Traditional motorised hearse only
Tailored Funeral
At an additional cost
Simple Funeral
X
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
X
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
X
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
A park coffin with linings and fittings only
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
X
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
X
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
X
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
X
Tailored Funeral
At an additional cost
Simple Funeral
At an additional cost
Tailored Funeral
In their own clothes or supply a suitable gown
Simple Funeral
Basic gown
Tailored Funeral
✔
Simple Funeral
✔
*With a Tailored Funeral, we can make it as personal to you and your loved one as you want
For care and support at this difficult time, visit our Rutherglen funeral home.
To find out more about our funeral services...
Call us on
0141 634 1291
What does a Dignity funeral director do?
Discover what a day in the life at George S Munn Funeral Directors is really like.
Support the family ...
No two days are the same at George S Munn Funeral Directors, but sometimes we are working 24 hours around the clock. So if somebody passes at home, in the afternoon or early hours of the morning, there will always be someone there offer support to the family.
Caring for the departed is extremely important to us, as are their families members, who we will help in any way can. Those experiencing loss will have choices to make regarding the memorial, which is why our funeral directors aim to offer reassurance and ease their burden, giving the family the confidence they need to reach those decisions.
Caring for the departed is extremely important to us, as are their families members, who we will help in any way can. Those experiencing loss will have choices to make regarding the memorial, which is why our funeral directors aim to offer reassurance and ease their burden, giving the family the confidence they need to reach those decisions.
To help arrange a funeral that reflects what the deceased might have wanted, our funeral directors take the time to understand who they were, from their personality and hobbies, to what they meant to the family. This is all part of the service George S Munn provides to the Rutherglen community it is proud to serve.
But it doesn't end there. As part of the care offered to every family coping with bereavement, our funeral directors also provide guidance and support with the administrative processes. Whether that's guidance on what paperwork is required, or advice to ensure that it's completed correctly and on time.
But it doesn't end there. As part of the care offered to every family coping with bereavement, our funeral directors also provide guidance and support with the administrative processes. Whether that's guidance on what paperwork is required, or advice to ensure that it's completed correctly and on time.
The support we offer is universal. As part of our 'care of the deceased' process, every person receives the same attentive treatment.
Our teams perform their duties to the highest standards to ensure that a loved one is looked after with the greatest of care are, from the moment of collection, through to the final goodbye.
Our teams perform their duties to the highest standards to ensure that a loved one is looked after with the greatest of care are, from the moment of collection, through to the final goodbye.
Here at George S Munn Funeral Directors, we are thankful to those in Rutherglen for allowing us to support them during the most difficult times. That is why one of our less recognised, but no less significant, duties is to express our gratitude.
Being a part of Dignity means being ready to assist and give a little something back. Whether that's by working with local care homes, training the clergy or advising other public bodies on care for the deceased and bereaved.
Being a part of Dignity means being ready to assist and give a little something back. Whether that's by working with local care homes, training the clergy or advising other public bodies on care for the deceased and bereaved.
Frequently asked questions
When someone dies, the first steps will depend on how and where the person passed away. Our step-by-step guides will walk you through the practical steps. For additional support and personal advice, please get in touch with us.
The average cost of a cremation funeral in the UK is £3,744. However, this will vary according to location and other factors. Talk to your local funeral director to get a better idea of costs for the type of service you require.
The average cost of a burial in the UK is £4,798. This comprises burial charges, minister or celebrant fees, and funeral director fees. This cost does vary by location, your local funeral director will be able to give you a better understanding of costs.
Third party funeral costs are additional charges which we will manage for you and attach to your single invoice. Get in touch with us to confirm costs and plan a funeral to fit your budget.
You don't have to make an appointment at our funeral homes. However, doing so will ensure that someone can be available to cater to your needs. When arranging a funeral, our Funeral Directors are happy to visit you in your own home, if required.
Dignity Funeral Plans let you pay for your funeral in advance and at today's price. It's a way of taking control of the unexpected, setting out the arrangements and limiting the costs by paying for the services included in the funeral plan upfront.