Ely Funeral Directors
Funeral directors on Fore Hill and Tower Road, caring for families across Ely and the surrounding area since 1988.
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Experts in care
Setting the highest standards for care, service and facilities
Supporting communities
Working with charities and carers to improve support
Local teams
Guiding families with local sensitivity and understanding
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Trusted by families across Cambridgeshire
Rated 4.9 / 5 based on 40 reviews.
Rated 5 / 5
I dont normally leave reviews but as this company were exceptional I thought I would. Darren and the team are amazing at what they do. Professional and caring throughout.
Aaran, 30 September 2026
Rated 5 / 5
Excellent professional service . They gave the family full support during this difficult time
Mark Bebbington, 30 September 2026
Rated 5 / 5
Ely Funeral Service handled my grandfather’s funeral with professionalism. A special thanks to Darren who was excellent throughout, attentive & respectful. Everything was taken care of. Thank you.
Chris, 28 September 2026
Ely
Ely Funeral Service has been supporting families across Ely since 1988. Founded by Gordon Day and his daughter Beverley, the business was established with a simple aim: to provide caring, personal support to families during their times of need. Since then, we have built a trusted reputation for compassion, professionalism and dedicated service within the local community.
You can find us in Ely, with funeral homes on Fore Hill and Tower Road. Your funeral director knows their community and the people in it, and will arrange a funeral that feels right to you – whether that's traditional, alternative, or something simpler.
We're here when you need us. You can call your local funeral director at any time, 24 hours a day.
Frequently asked questions
Advice and guidance
Practical guides on arranging a funeral and what to expect.
What does a funeral director do
What a funeral director actually does, before the day and on it, how they care for the person who has died, and whether you have to use one at all.
Choosing a funeral director
What to look for when comparing funeral directors – local availability, itemised pricing, the care given to the person who has died, and how well they listen.
What to do when someone dies
The first steps after a death, in order – the medical certificate, registering, calling a funeral director and dealing with the estate, with timings.
Types of funeral
The types of funeral to choose between – burial or cremation, religious or not, ceremony or none – and how each can still be personal.
Questions to ask a funeral director
Fourteen questions worth asking before you appoint a funeral director – on costs, care, personalisation and paperwork – and what the answers tell you.
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