Funeral Directors > Isle-Of-Wight > Sandown
Downer & White Funeral Directors are here to support you if a loved one has just passed away and you need help arranging the funeral. We offer a range of funerals to suit your needs. You can find out more below or give us a call to discuss.
Setting high standards in funeral care, Downer & White Funeral Directors in Sandown, here on the Isle of Wight, will be here for you when you need us. To arrange a dignified farewell to your loved one, speak with one of our caring and professional team today.The feelings of uncertainty and worry that the loss of a loved one often brings can mean organising a funeral is the furthest thing from your mind. That's why we are here to take care of the arrangements and ensure you receive the right support throughout.The people at our Sandown funeral directors will be on hand to offer advice and guidance, as well as provide comfort; ensuring your needs are met, your loved one is cared for with integrity and respect, and their funeral is just the way you want it to be.Our Isle of Wight funeral home can be found on the Sandown Road (next to the Stag Inn), from where we serve the families of Sandown and Lake, along with those from the nearby communities, such as Godshill, Rookley and Windford.You can speak to somebody at our Sandown funeral directors and they will be ready to help. To arrange a funeral for your loved one, call us on 01983 402073 today. Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death - Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs - Local expertise and knowledge - Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site - Funeral services of all faiths and cultures - Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest - Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options - Memorials and tributes - Prepaid funeral plans
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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £662.00 |
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 | £239.00 |
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £942.00 |
Providing a suitable coffin | £250.00 |
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 | £397.00 |
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Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,795.00 |
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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. |
£1,629.00 |
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£1,259.00 |
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Additional mileage (price per mile) | £2.25 |
Collection and delivery of ashes | £0.00 |
Embalming | £150.00 |
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 15/04/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
43 Sandown Road, Sandown, Isle-Of-Wight, PO36 9JL