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Direct cremation: FAQs

Below, you’ll find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about our affordable cremation services. Whether you’re looking to understand direct cremation meaning, explore cremation options, or compare simple cremation costs, we’re here to help

 

If you have additional queries about direct cremation plans, attended cremations, or no-fuss funerals, our supportive staff are happy to assist in finding the right option for you.

Direct cremation: FAQs

  • ​A direct cremation, also referred to as a simple cremation or direct funeral, is a cheap funeral option for your loved one. This direct cremation funeral service comes with an unattended cremation and without a funeral ceremony, unlike a traditional funeral.​

  • A direct cremation, also called simple cremation or direct funeral, removes any additional funeral services and costs. This makes it the cheapest funeral option. We offer our direct cremation at a fixed price of £1350 and carry out all services locally in Tameside.

  • The following services are included in a direct cremation: 

    • Collection of your loved one and transfer to our funeral home in Hyde, Tameside.

    • Care for your loved one from collection to the hand-delivery of their ashes.

    • Viewing of your loved one by appointment, should you desire.

    • Administration and legalities

    • Crematorium fees

    • A standard urn for your ashes.

    • Local delivery within Tameside and surrounding areas or collection from our funeral home in Hyde.

  • All our direct cremations are priced the same at £1350. A direct cremation, also called simple cremation or direct funeral, removes any additional funeral services and costs. This makes it the cheapest funeral option. ​

  • No, a direct cremation, also referred to as a simple cremation or direct funeral, is a cheap funeral option for your loved one. This direct cremation funeral service comes with an unattended cremation and without a funeral ceremony, unlike a traditional funeral.

  • ​A direct cremation, also referred to as a simple cremation or direct funeral, is a cheap funeral option for your loved one. This is an unattended cremation with no funeral service or ceremony and naturally, it is the cheapest funeral option.

  • Yes, unlike The Coop Funerals and Pure Cremations, we offer you a chance to visit your loved one in our funeral home in Hyde, Tameside. This is done by appointment and can be arrange by contacting our staff.

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