Families in Park Royal and throughout the area trust us for our compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail. We’ve assisted countless local families during some of life’s toughest moments, offering reassurance and guidance throughout the process. Our reputation is built on care, reliability, and the knowledge that you are in capable hands.
At In Memory Of Life, we take pride in assisting families throughout Park Royal and Ealing, which includes Acton, Dormers Wells, Greenford, and Hanwell. As a reputable funeral director, we blend compassion and dignity with local expertise and community insight. Our team is familiar with providing support for families at Mortlake Crematorium and Kensal Green Cemetery. We guide you through the process of registering a death at the local Ealing registry office or securing venues for wakes like The Fox & Goose Hotel or Premier Inn London Ealing hotel. With a diverse community enriched by many faiths, we can liaise with local religious organisations such as St John’s Church and St Benedict’s Abbey Church to honor all traditions respectfully. Whatever your wishes are for saying goodbye, we offer our help with sensitivity and understanding.
Our experienced team will compassionately care for your loved one including:
We are here to make the funeral arrangement as stress-free and simple for you as possible. We will help you with:
Our experienced team will compassionately care for your loved one including:
We are here to make the funeral arrangement as stress-free and simple for you as possible. We will help you with:
Our experienced team will compassionately care for your loved one including:
We are here to make the funeral arrangement as stress-free and simple for you as possible. We will help you with:
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) offers a Funeral Expenses Payment to help cover essential costs such as burial or cremation fees, travel expenses, and up to £1,000 for other funeral expenses like flowers or a coffin. You must be the person responsible for paying for the funeral, and you must be eligible for benefits or working tax credits to apply. Our team can help you check your eligibility quickly and easily
We service right across Ealing, and our experienced team provides clear local guidance and recommendations to ensure that every detail is just right on the special day. Anyone can hold a funeral at a crematorium, with crematorium prices starting around £3,015 for all funeral director services including a service at Mortlake Crematorium. Burial costs can be complex; typically, local burials are reserved for residents. You can expect a burial funeral to be around £6,755, including both funeral director services and a resident burial fee. However, if your loved one did not reside in the borough, there are also options available for private cemeteries, such as Kensal Green Cemetery, which do not require residency. Whatever you choose, we’re here to help you plan with care and confidence, ensuring every aspect meets your needs.
The portal is a space for you to stay organised and updated throughout the funeral arrangement, but you’re never on your own. You will be looked after by Harriet, Nick or Megan who will guide you through every decision, answer any question, and ensure everything is taken care of. Whether you prefer to use the portal or speak with us directly, we are always just a call away.
Many families in Park Royal prefer a traditional funeral, with formal attire, a black hearse, and a respectful service that honors family customs. Our team can assist with arrangements at local churches, such as Christ the Saviour Church, Ealing, crematoriums, and cemeteries, ensuring every aspect feels personal and true to your family’s wishes.
We pride ourselves on personalising every funeral to reflect the unique life of your loved one. This may involve choosing an alternative venue in Park Royal, arranging special transport such as a VW campervan, or thoughtfully selected flowers and music. Our team is committed to making your vision a reality while maintaining care throughout the process.
Our team supports families across Ealing with all local cremation and burial venues, including Mortlake Crematorium, Greenford Park Cemetery, and Kensal Green Cemetery. While burial costs can be complex, you can expect to pay around £4,160.00 for a resident burial in Park Royal, plus any applicable funeral director fees. For a non-resident burial, expect costs to be around £10,537.00, again plus funeral director fees, both with grave leases starting from 30 years and available for 2 internments. On the other hand, cremations are available from £420 for an early morning service, or £715 for a service later in the day, plus associated funeral director services. We will coordinate directly with any location of your choice to manage bookings and logistics, providing clear guidance on timings, facilities, and local regulations. You can trust us to take care of every detail so that the day runs seamlessly and with the utmost respect for your loved one.
You’ll be supported by a small, experienced team of funeral arrangers who lead with kindness and exceptional attention to detail. As an independent and family-run establishment, our primary focus is to make the funeral planning process as easy and compassionate as possible, allowing you to concentrate on what truly matters during this difficult time.
Yes, absolutely you can spend time with your loved one before the funeral. We understand how important it is for families to have this opportunity for closure and private viewings can be arranged at one our chapel of rests or another location of your choosing, such as your Church or even your home. Our team will work closely with you to ensure that this experience is private, comfortable, and respectful so that you can say your final goodbye before. the funeral. Please let us know your wishes, and we will do everything we can to accommodate them.
No, we never request a deposit or any upfront payment before the funeral takes place. We understand the financial and emotional pressures families face during this time and aim to ease those burden by providing you with plenty of time to make your choices and secure the source of the funds. Our services are designed to provide flexibility, and we will clearly outline all costs so you can plan with confidence and clarity.
Yes, at In Memory of Life, we offer flexible payment plans to help make funeral arrangements more manageable. We understand the financial challenges that can arise during this time and strive to provide options that suit your needs.
We do not require a deposit which will provide you with the time to investigate various sources of funding including a grant from the department of work and pensions. We also partner with Funeral Safe who can provide you with Funeral Finance to split the cost of the funeral into monthly instalments to be paid over a long period of time. Our team will work closely with you to find an option that aligns with your circumstances, ensuring you can focus on honoring your loved one without added financial stress.
Yes we accept and will even help to support you through an application for a government DWP funeral grant. We understand how critical this funding can be for people struggling to meet the cost of the funeral and always try to be as flexible as possible, including no requirements for a deposit or upfront payments.
You can read more about the DWP funeral grant and to find out if you are eligible on the government website here https://www.gov.uk/funeral-payments
At In Memory of Life, we offer a variety of eco-friendly funeral options for those who wish to minimize their environmental impact. These include biodegradable coffins, natural burial grounds, and environmentally conscious modes of transport including a bicycle hearse. We also provide guidance on reducing waste and carbon emissions throughout the funeral process. Our team is dedicated to helping you create a meaningful farewell that aligns with your values and commitment to sustainability.
The cost of a funeral depends on the services and arrangements you choose. At In Memory of Life, we provide a range of options to suit different preferences and budgets, from simple services to more elaborate ceremonies. We are committed to transparency and will provide a detailed breakdown of costs upfront, with no hidden fees. Our team is here to help you create a meaningful farewell that meets your needs and respects your financial situation. You can view all of the options and build your own quote below
We provide funeral director services throughout Park Royal and Ealing, including within Acton, Dormers Wells, Greenford, Hanwell, Horsenden, Northolt, Perivale, Southall and Sudbury Hill. We also work right across London, so if you are looking for a funeral service in any other boroughs, including Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster, then please get in touch.
Yes, at In Memory of Life, you can plan ahead and pay for your funeral in advance. Pre-planning allows you to make thoughtful decisions about your arrangements, relieve financial burdens for your family, and lock in current pricing for services. Our team will work with you to create a personalized plan that reflects your wishes, and we offer flexible payment options to suit your budget. Contact us to learn more about how pre-planning can bring peace of mind.
