Below you will find an itemised price list for the burial and cremation services that we provide.
Attending to all necessary arrangements, provision of the necessary staff, Chester Oak Veneered coffin suitable for cremation, transfer of the deceased from the place of death within a 25-mile radius during normal working hours, care of the deceased prior to the funeral, use of our private dedicated Chapels of Rest where you can spend time with your loved one, and provision of a hearse to the crematorium.
If a service is to take place, in a church or venue, immediately before or following the cremation: additional £100.00
We have recently introduced this option to help families who do not necessarily want to attend the crematorium, but would like to have a small intimate service.
This option includes attending to all necessary arrangements, provision of the necessary staff, a basic coffin suitable for cremation, transfer of the deceased from the place of death within a 25-mile radius during normal working hours, care of the deceased prior to the funeral, and use of our private dedicated Chapels of Rest, where you can spend time with your loved one.
The service will take place in our dedicated Service Chapel, which can hold up to 35 people, followed by a private unattended cremation at Emstrey Crematorium, Shrewsbury.
Telford Crematorium: £795.00 – £1510.00
Pentrebychan Crematorium, Wrexham: £927.00
Minister/Celebrant/Humanist: from £230.00
Limousine: from £260.00
Service Sheets: from £77.00
Newspaper Announcement: from £60.00
Organist: from £50.00
Live video streaming
Crematorium: from £75.00
Church: from £245.00
Provision of funeral flowers: from £45.00
Collection of a loved one outside normal working hours: £265.00
Chester Veneered Oak: Included within our professional fee
Malvern Veneered Oak: £295.00
Oakley Solid Oak: £595.00
Traditional Wicker: from £495.00 – £695.00
Traditional Banana Leaf: from £595.00
Cardboard Coffin: from £185.00
Prescott Veneered Oak: £165.00
Colourful Coffin: from £595.00
Canterbury Superior: £1295.00
Traditional Solid Oak Casket: £80.00
Vantage Solid Oak Casket: £95.00
Limed Solid Oak Casket: £84.00
Traditional Solid Casket with Ring Ends: £86.00
Mahogany Solid Oak Casket: £85.00
Colourful Casket: from £95.00
Wicker Casket: from £86.00
Oval Wicker Casket: from £86.00
Full Size: £49.00
Half Size: £20.00
Quarter Size: £15.00
Keepsake: £10.00
To see the different designs we offer, click here.
Although a Direct Cremation with Frank Painter & Sons may cost less than a traditional attended funeral, you still receive our traditional caring and compassionate service. We believe in helping our families every step of the way. This includes knowing exactly what is included and how much it will cost from the outset.
See the Direct Cremation page for more information.
Attending to all necessary arrangements, provision of the necessary staff, Chester Veneered Oak coffin suitable for burial, transfer of your loved one from place of death in normal working hours within a 25-mile radius, care of the deceased prior to the funeral and provision of a hearse to the church/venue and onto the cemetery/churchyard.
Shrewsbury Cemetery Chapel: £299.00
Church: from £234.00 (includes Minister’s fee)
Cathedral: from £250.00 (includes Minister’s fee)
Minister/Celebrant/Humanist: from £230.00
Limousine: from £260.00
Service Sheets: from £77.00
Newspaper: from £60.00
Organist: from £50.00
Live video streaming: from £245.00
Grave marker: from £49.00
Provision of funeral flowers: from £45.00
Collection of a loved one in silent hours: £265.00
Shrewsbury/Emstrey Cemetery – New plot: £1999.00
Shrewsbury/Emstrey Cemetery – Reopening: £1099.00
Churchyard: from £390.00
Green burial: from £675.00
Grave Preparation:
Shrewsbury/Emstrey Cemetery – £1099.00
Churchyard: £525.00
The following coffins are available at an additional cost:
Malvern Veneered Oak: £295.00
Oakley Solid Oak: £595.00
Traditional Wicker: from £345.00 – £575.00
Traditional Banana Leaf: from £595.00
Cardboard Coffin: from £185.00
Prescott Veneered Oak: £165.00
Colourful Coffin: from £595.00
London Casket: from £1695.00
Canterbury Superior: £1295.00
Attended Funeral (funeral director’s charges only)
| This is a funeral where family and friends have a ceremony, event or service for their loved one at the same time as they attend their burial or cremation. | £2,495.00 |
Please find below a breakdown of the above Charge:
|
£1195.00 |
|
No Charge |
|
£495.00 |
|
£420.00 |
|
No Charge |
|
£385.00 |
Unattended Funeral
This is a funeral where family and friends may choose to have a ceremony, event or service for their loved one, but they do not attend the burial or cremation itself.
| Burial (funeral director’s charges only)
Cremation |
£1,195.00
£1,795.00 |
Fees you must pay
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.
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 , In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for a local residents is: |
£552.00
£575.00 – £1195.00 |
Please discuss any specific religious, belief-based and/or cultural requirements that you have with the funeral director.
Additional Funeral Director Products and Services
This funeral director may be able to supply a range of optional, additional products and services, or to arrange (on your behalf)for a third party to supply them. Examples include:
| Additional mileage (price per mile, over 25 mile radius) | £1.50 |
| Collection of a loved one within silent hours | £265.00 |
| Additional transfers of a loved one (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) | £100.00 |
| Collection and delivery of ashes | No Charge |
| Embalming | £225.00 |
| Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) | From £230.00 |
| Services supplied outside of normal office hours | Prices on request |
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
