Unattended funerals in Leeds

An unattended funeral is a simple cremation with nobody present. Our funeral directors in Leeds take care of everything and return the ashes to you.

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W Kaye & Son Funeral Directors in Beeston, Leeds

W Kaye & Son Funeral Directors

  • 163 Beeston Road, Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 6AW
  • 0113 270 5553
Mahony & Ward Funeral Directors in Robin Lane, Pudsey, Leeds

Mahony & Ward Funeral Directors

  • The Manor Hall, Robin Lane, Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS28 7BN
  • 0113 256 5209
Joseph Tate Funeral Directors in Wortley, Leeds

Joseph Tate Funeral Directors

  • 375 Tong Road, Wortley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 4QG
  • 0113 263 8971
Wormalds Funeral Directors in Horsforth Bridge, Cookridge, Leeds

Wormalds Funeral Directors

  • 2 Haigh Wood Road, Horsforth Bridge, Cookridge, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6PB
  • 0113 258 4712
Denison's Funeral Directors in Guiseley, Leeds

Denison's Funeral Directors

  • 1-3 Towngate, Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS20 9JB
  • 01943 872619
J E Spence Funeral Directors in Otley Road, Adel, Leeds

J E Spence Funeral Directors

  • Lawnswood Funeral Home, Otley Road, Adel, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8AA
  • 0113 268 2842
Good's Funeral Directors in Leeds

Good's Funeral Directors

  • 12 Boroughgate, Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS21 3AL
  • 01943 462646

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Add a personal touch

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Coffins and caskets

Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.

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Urns and keepsakes

Keep them close with an urn, scatter tube, garden memorial or piece of memorial jewellery.

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Memorials

Create a lasting place of remembrance. Somewhere to return to, reflect and remember.

Talk to someone in Leeds

Our local team can talk you through the options and what everything costs, with no obligation.

What an unattended funeral includes

Everything below is included, whichever of our Leeds funeral directors arranges it.

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Helpful organisations

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Grief after bereavement

Bereavement and grief affect people in different ways. There's no right or wrong way to feel. The NHS website has advice and places to go for support.

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Help with funeral costs

If you get certain benefits you may be eligible for the Funeral Expenses Payment. You can find out more, check your eligibility, and apply on the GOV.UK website.

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Report the death

There are government organisations that need to know when someone dies. Tell Us Once is a service that lets you report the death to most of them in one go.

Advice and guidance

Practical guides on unattended funerals, direct cremation and what to do next.

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Talk to your local branch to get a quote

Your local funeral director can talk through our costs and any personal touches you want to include. Let us know what you're thinking and we'll work to your budget.