Regent Funeral Services
Dealing with the death of a loved one can be overwhelming, and many people find it difficult to know where to begin with the process of arranging a funeral. Our funeral home is located on the edge of Saltwell Park in Gateshead. We are here to help you at a difficult time and are always available to discuss any decisions with you. How we will help: - Take good care of and treat with respect the person who has died - Give you advice on anything that you need our support with, from flowers and newspaper announcements to stationery and memorials - Make arrangements, with your preferred officiant and with the crematorium or local cemetery - Help you with any special requests to ensure the day is exactly how you want it - Support you on the day of the funeral and ensure everything runs smoothly - Be open with costs and give advice on the best value option for the funeral you have in mind - Give guidance on administrative details that you will need to consider
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| Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £950.00 |
| Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15 miles of the funeral director’s premises) into the funeral director’s care | £150.00 |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £150.00 |
| Providing a suitable coffin | £260.00 |
| Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) | £5.00 |
| At a date and time you agree with the funeral director, taking the deceased person direct to the agreed cemetery or crematorium (normally within 20 miles of the funeral director’s premises) in a hearse or other appropriate vehicle | £400.00 |
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| Burial (funeral director’s charges only) | £783.00 |
| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,500.00 |
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For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee.1 In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is: For a new grave, you will also need to pay for the plot; for an existing grave with a memorial in place, you may need to pay a removal/replacement fee. In addition, the cemetery may charge a number of other fees. |
£1,915.00 |
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For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£783.00 |
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| Additional mileage (price per mile) | POA |
| Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) | POA |
| Collection and delivery of ashes | POA |
| Embalming | POA |
| Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) | POA |
| Services supplied outside of normal office hours | POA |
The funeral director can give you a full list of what they can supply. They are likely to charge for these additional products and services, so you may choose to take care of some arrangements without their involvement, or you can use a different supplier.
1. This fee (which is sometimes called the interment fee) is the charge made for digging and closing a new grave, or for reopening and closing an existing grave.
2. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, you will usually need to pay doctors’ fees as well. This is the charge for two doctors to sign the Medical Certificates for Cremation.
Prices correct as from 22/12/2022and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
Saltwell Rd St, Gateshead, NE9 6DT, United Kingdom
Open 24 Hours
