Coffins and caskets
Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.
Unattended funerals in Stotfold
An unattended funeral is a simple cremation with nobody present. Our funeral director in Stotfold takes care of everything and returns the ashes to you.
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E.H. Crouch Funeral Directors, Stotfold
We are located by the zebra crossing just along from the pharmacy on High Street.
- 54 High Street, Stotfold, Hertfordshire, SG5 4LD
Call 24 hours a day:
01462 834040
Office opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
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What an unattended funeral costs in Stotfold
One price, with nothing else to pay. This is what an unattended funeral costs at our Stotfold funeral director.
Unattended funeral
- Our services
- £1,945
- 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
- £1,945
What an unattended funeral includes
Everything below is included in the price.
- Included:Collecting and caring for the person who has died
- Included:A simple coffin
- Included:The cremation fee and all necessary paperwork
- Included:Returning the ashes to you, or scattering them at the crematorium
Talk to someone in Stotfold
Our local team can talk you through the options and what everything costs, with no obligation.
What families say about us
Rated 5 / 5 based on 27 reviews.
Rated 5 / 5
Nicola & Kathryn both had the perfect balance of empathy, friendliness and professionalism which made a very difficult process easier. They called several times to see how we were, which was appreciated. Perry who was the funeral director on the day called us the night before to go through everything and was equally as friendly, empathetic and professional. Thank you all for your kindness
Emma Ellis, 12 October 2026
Rated 5 / 5
Following the passing of our beloved mum, Margaret, I would like to take a moment to express my heartfelt thanks to E.H.Crouch Funeral Directors, particularly the ladies (Kathryn & Nicola) at Stotfold branch who supported our family throughout such an incredibly difficult and emotional time.
From our very first meeting, we were treated with kindness, compassion, dignity and understanding. Every detail was handled with the utmost care and professionalism, and they guided us through the arrangements with patience and sensitivity when we needed it most.
Thanks Again for your Excellent Service !
Gary Phillips.
Gary Phillips, 5 October 2026
Rated 5 / 5
From the moment we made to call to collect my wife E h crouch were very professional and compassionate, the guidence /help we received when booking funeral ,flowers, service etc was excellent ,we were kept updated all the time, ,the undertakers were excellent and prompt in their times on route to the crematorium , crouch also contacted us on the day after to check if we had any issues and called to advise when the ashes were ready for collection, this was handled very compassionately with no rush .
We would highly recommend E crouch from our experience using them
Trevor Lawson
Trevor Lawson, 15 July 2026
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Grief after bereavement
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Help with funeral costs
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