Funeral Directors > London > Forest Gate
Gilderson & Sons 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.
We are Gilderson & Sons Funeral Directors in Forest Gate, and with our compassion and professional guidance, we can make a difficult time a little easier for you and your loved ones. The wellbeing of you and your family is everything to us, which is why from the moment you reach out, we will be here for you every step of the way. From arranging your favourite flowers, to finding the perfect tribute, we will make sure the funeral is exactly how you want it to be, right down to the last details. Our funeral home has recently had a brand new wash and dress area built. You can use our modern facilities in the knowledge that they are of the highest standards, in order to give the best quality of care to every individual. We are also conveniently located close to the beautiful Manor Park and Crematorium.As Dignity Funeral Directors, you can put your trust in our years of experience, as well as the strict codes of practise we follow as part of the National Association of Funeral Directors. Gilderson & Sons can make your loved one’s funeral a personal celebration of their life or something a little more simple and traditional if preferred. We have experience making each service unique and special, serving all members of the diverse local community as best we can.Please give us a call at any time on 020 8472 0131 so we can be there for you. You can also visit our funeral homes in Barkingside and Ilford. 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 - Four types of funeral, including attended and unattended funerals as well as our chapel and crematorium service - 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 | £721.00 |
| 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 | £261.00 |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £1,025.00 |
| Providing a suitable coffin | £300.00 |
| 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 | £433.00 |
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| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,395.00 |
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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. |
£995.00 |
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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: |
£990.00 |
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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.
48 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0QH
