When someone we love dies, it’s natural to feel unsure of what to do next. What grief
professionals know — and what we’ve seen in our many years of caring for families — is that a funeral is an important step in beginning to heal. A funeral helps us acknowledge the reality of loss, gives us a safe space to grieve, and allows family and friends to gather in support of one another.

At Des Allen & Co Funerals, we’re here to walk beside you. Every family is different, and every farewell should be too. We’ll take the time to listen to what matters most to you, and help you create a service that feels right — whether that’s something traditional, simple, or deeply personal.

We also understand that costs are an important part of planning. Some expenses, like burial or cremation fees and legal paperwork, are unavoidable. But many choices — flowers, music, location, catering, and personal touches — are entirely up to you.

When you’re ready, we’ll sit down with you, listen carefully, and provide a clear written estimate so there are no surprises. There’s no obligation, just a conversation about how you’d like to honour your loved one.

We’re here when you need us, 24 hours a day, every day of the year.