Rated 5/5
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Funeral directors in Sale

Our local funeral directors in Sale are here to support you – 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

0161 962 4141
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Serving the Sale area

Our funeral directors in Sale are on the parade of shops on Northenden Road. However you choose to say goodbye, the same care goes into every part of it. You'll sit down with us when you're ready, tell us about the person you've lost, and take each decision in turn. Our team here is experienced, and they'll gently suggest what might suit if you're not sure where to begin. Speak to our funeral home in Sale and tell us what you'd like.

Your local team can talk you through an attended funeral in Sale or an unattended funeral in Sale, and help you choose memorials in Sale when you feel ready. You can also see all our funeral directors in Cheshire.

Ian Clarke Funeral Directors, Sale branch

Ian Clarke Funeral Directors, Sale Moor

You can find us on the parade of shops on Northenden Road.

Our services

These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.

Total price: £4,219

Attended funeral

A ceremony tailored to any needs and wishes. Including all religions, cultures, traditions and beliefs.
Our support and services
£3,195
  • A Basic Coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
  • A traditional hearse
  • Care in our first class facilities
Estimated third-party costs
£1,024
  • Crematoria fees
  • A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
Total estimated cost
£4,219

Optional extras:

  • Flowers
  • Printed orders of service
  • Memorials
  • Limousines and other transport options

Total price: £1,645

Unattended funeral

A simpler option, without mourners present at the cremation.
Our support and services
£1,645
  • A simple, Unattended Funeral coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
  • Care in our first class facilities
  • A cremation without a ceremony or mourners present
Total estimated cost
£1,645

Optional extras:

  • Memorials
  • Your choice of urn

How do funeral costs vary?

The cost of a funeral depends on what you need. We'll help you understand everything, so you can plan without any surprises.

Our prices include all the essentials

The prices you see on each branch's Price List are our lowest for each type of funeral. They include caring for the person who's died, a simple coffin, and the cremation or burial. We don't charge for the little touches like placing a rose on the coffin or playing music.

What affects the cost?

You can choose to add a personal touch, such as a unique coffin, flowers, your choice of transport, a printed order of service or a memorial. There might be additional costs depending on the type of funeral you choose, or what you require. You can find out additional costs by looking at Additional Options Price Lists on each branch's webpage.

0161 962 4141
Lines open 24 hours a day
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Trusted by families in Sale

Rated 5 / 5 based on 45 reviews.

Rated 5/5

Extremely efficient and friendly staff. Mainly dealt with Catherine. Met Sue at the funeral, although had s een her in the office,she treated us like family. Kept us informed every step. What was a difficult time they made it a lot easy than expected showing that they cared in all aspects.

Wendy reddington, 31 March 2026

Rated 5/5

Excellent/ professional /supportive from beginning to end . Nothing was too much trouble . All the staff were polite and supportive but special thanks to Sue who got me through

Sandra Mcamanamon, 24 March 2026

Rated 5/5

I can’t thank Sue and the team enough for all the help and guidance they gave me through a very difficult time.

You are all absolutely amazing!!!

Marion Rigby

Marion Rigby, 29 August 2025

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