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Arranging A Funeral

J.P. Ward & Sons will be there for you when you are arranging a funeral for a loved one. As professional advisors and confidants, it is our role to make funeral arrangements a less daunting experience.

We ensure families are relieved of all funeral arrangement responsibilities. Whether we meet you in your own home, discuss matters over the phone or in either of our Dublin or Wicklow locations, we will help you make the most appropriate choices.

Let us help you remember your loved one. Contact us today

A Step-By-Step Guide To Arranging A Funeral

We outline below the various steps involved in arranging a funeral. You can plan a funeral from the comfort of your own home on the telephone or call into our Sandyford Funeral Home.

  • We discuss the choice of burial or cremation

  • We liaise with medical personnel and arrange for the completion of the death notification form

  • We liaise/confirm details with clergy, churches, cemeteries, crematoria, as required

  • We care for, prepare and dress the deceased, as per the family's wishes

  • We assist in the selection of a coffin or casket from our extensive range

  • We assist in preparing and inserting death notices for publication

  • We provide all required vehicles

  • We can arrange a selection of flowers

  • We assist with music and hymn selection

  • We arrange for production of mass booklets/service sheets

  • We provide condolence books for signing at the funeral home, residence, church/crematorium

  • We confirm your instructions in writing outlining the estimated costs and discuss payments on your behalf to third parties

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