Funeral Directors > Greater-Manchester > Wigan
W. Banks of Orrell 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.
At W. Banks of Orrell Funeral Directors, it is our responsibility to give Orrell the highest standard of funeral care.Our number one priority is to arrange a send off that reflects your loved one and the way they lived their life. We are here to take some of the pressure off you and assist you in any way possible.We will listen to your every wish and tailor your loved one’s funeral to ensure it is a lasting tribute to their life. We can cater for all religious and contemporary funerals; whether your preference is a woodland burial, a green ceremony or a bright celebration of life. We are located centrally to all of the churches in Orrell, so if a church service is fitting, you can choose one of these beautiful locations.You have complete control over every aspect of your loved one’s farewell; you can choose the flowers, the route the cortege takes, the music, hymns or anything else that will make the day special and personal.Our funeral home can be found on Sefton Road in Wigan; which means we are easily accessible from Up Holland, Longshaw, Roby Mill, Pemberton and Far Moor.Your wellbeing is of the greatest importance to us, so please call at any time and we will be there for you; our phone lines are open 24 hours a day. We will help you in any way we can and answer any questions you have.The wellbeing of you and your family is of the greatest importance to us, so please call us at any hour and we will be here to help you. 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 | £603.00 |
| 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 | £218.00 |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £857.00 |
| 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 | £362.00 |
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| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,195.00 |
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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. |
£910.00 |
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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: |
£906.00 |
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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.
Sefton Villa, Wigan, Greater-Manchester, WN5 8UP
