After a Death in Broxbourne District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Broxbourne District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Broxbourne District area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.

What to do after a death

1

Register the death

This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.

2

Choose a funeral director

Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.

3

Arrange the funeral

Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.

4

Sort out the estate

You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.

Need more detail? Our step-by-step guides cover everything from costs to what happens on the day.

Funeral directors near Broxbourne District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

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1. Co-op Funeralcare

1.7 miles away

4.7
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Everything was handled smoothly, which made a very difficult day much easier. The funeral was conducted with great dignity and care.” — Gary S.

“Jade made the whole process easy and helped to make us feel at ease, giving us options and more importantly time to make our decisions. The whole experience has been very friendly, helpful and pleasant considering the circumstances.” — Marian S.

2. Pepper & Phillips

2.4 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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3. Austin's Funeral Service

2.5 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Austin's Funeral Service in Hoddesdon offers compassionate, 24/7 funeral care with 300+ years of Hertfordshire heritage.

4. Powells

2.8 miles away

5
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Powell's made the process of organising a funeral much less daunting. Any queries I had were answered quickly, professionally and with compassion. The phone call the day before the funeral to confirm the details was much appreciated.” — Linda R.

“Eleyse, who works in Powells is kind, compassionate and caring, she was extremely helpful at a difficult time. All the other staff were very helpful and we would highly recommend Powells.” — Sheryl W.

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5. Co-op Funeralcare

3.2 miles away

3.8
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Absolutely first class service at a most difficult time. Danielle took away all the stress of organising my mother's funeral and helped us as a family every step of the way.” — Ian M.

“The staff here are amazing. Nothing was too much trouble. They have made such a sad time much easier for us as a family.” — Westie W.

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6. Andrew D Crowley Independent Funeral Director

3.3 miles away

5
(23 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2965 Cremation from £2450
Andrew D Crowley Andrew D. Crowley

Meet Andrew, Andrew

“Andrew guided us through the entire process with empathy and we had a beautiful celebration of mum on the day. Thank you Andrew for treating us all with such kindness.” — Judy L.

“You kept in touch all the way through. And the Doves was a lovely gesture we didn't expect that. From the time we first came to your office to arrange our mums funeral right up to the day we had to say goodbye, you gave us a very personal service.” — Bodie

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7. Oaks Funeral Directors

3.5 miles away

5
(22 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Dannielle

Meet Dannielle

“I found the situation overwhelming and fearful but Danielle gave sound advice and support to help me make the right decisions in all stages of the funeral process - she made herself available at all times.” — Melanie S.

“Oaks took the most amazing care of our beloved cat, Jinx. The chapel was BEAUTIFUL and so comforting in such a hard time. I can't thank Danni & the team enough for helping us through this super hard time.” — Lexie E.

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8. Harrison Funeral Home

4.5 miles away

4.5
(60 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We didn't know where to start but Donna helped every step of the way. You took great care with him and answered all of our million and one questions. If you are worried about the care of your loved one I would definitely come here.” — Jess S.

“Bradley was truly professional in every aspect of his role. Nothing was too much trouble and dealt with matters in the most empathetic fashion. I would strongly recommend.” — paul g.

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9. Co-op Funeralcare

4.8 miles away

4.5
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were kind and considerate throughout, very knowledgeable about all aspects of the service from dealing with the pre-cremation viewing to what would happen on the day. I would recommend their service.” — Rentabike V.

“I found them very helpful in everything I asked them to do especially Angela. Many thanks to all involved.” — Jo H.

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10. Co-op Funeralcare

4.8 miles away

4.4
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Anyone I spoke to at anytime were courteous, friendly, professional, warm and welcoming” — Naeomi R.

“I could not fault the way we were dealt with from start to finish in my mums funeral. Everyone was so kind, and everything ran smoothly” — mandy s.

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11. West & Sons Funerals

5.0 miles away

5
(16 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A day which was already difficult was a little easier to get through because they allowed us to control it and make it personal. I would fully recommend them.” — Micheal C.

“You met our most difficult weeks with compassion, sympathy and professionalism. We cannot thank you all enough for looking after our beloved mother and delivering an incredible service.” — Joshua O.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    a week ago
    5

    Always a lot to choose from and staff always lovely

    Pauline Forfar via Google
    5

    Very much appreciated the way in which Elaine and all at Haven, including the celebrant Robin Sanderson supported me and my family as we dealt with losing and saying goodbye to my…

    Mary Gallagher via Google
    5

    Debbie was so welcoming, kind and accomodating on my first visit after my husband died. My mum came with me, and we talked though options and drank tea. I couldn't have asked for …

    Sam Hobbs via Google
    5

    Generally couldn't thank abbotsfield anymore for their service. Very professional. Highly recommend even 10 years on. Jacqui, what a great asset you are to their team. Thank you f…

    Sarah Weaver via Google
    5

    Honestly, my experience with Putnams and the team was amazing. Especially Cass and Shane, who were my absolute rocks. They took the stress out of a very stressful time and were th…

    Nicky Xenofontos via Google
    5

    Jess at gillmans was extremely helpful,kind and considerate at a very difficult time formyself and my family,Chris the celebrant was very kind and considerate and made a hard day …

    Lesley Vine via Google
    5

    I cannot thank Tracey, and Lyms enough. The level of care and support was amazing, the service was perfect. I would give 10 stars if I could. Kirby and her team were flawless. Mar…

    Amanda Walker via Google
    5

    Karen was amazing from start to finish. She put us completely at ease during such a difficult time and supported us every step of the way. The funeral for my mum was absolutely am…

    Louise Forrester via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The team at co-op funeralcare Andrew Holmes have been amazing from the moment I walked in the door. My father had pre-paid for his funeral and I can't tell you enough how amazing …

    Claire Wiseman via Google
    5

    My eternal gratitude to Southern Co-Op Funeralcare on the Isle of Wight for their compassion, support, understanding and exemplary professionalism throughout the planning and cond…

    Ian Hollingsworth via Google