Providing independent funeral services to the Isle of Wight for over 20 years, contactable 24 hours a day. A traditional funeral includes a funeral service followed by a short committal service at the crematorium or by the graveside. A simple funeral may just involve a service at the crematorium, with transport for the deceased to the service.
Funeral plans fix the cost of a funeral at today's prices, allowing you to choose the funeral you want and cover the costs yourself. The loss of a loved one is something we all face in our lives. It is a difficult time, and the last thing you need is the burden of organising the funeral. At Geoff Leather Independent Funeral Directors, we can take care of all aspects of funeral arrangements.
Funeral plans fix the cost of a funeral at today's prices, allowing you to choose the funeral you want and cover the costs yourself. The loss of a loved one is something we all face in our lives. It is a difficult time, and the last thing you need is the burden of organising the funeral. At Geoff Leather Independent Funeral Directors, we can take care of all aspects of funeral arrangements.
Services
Since being established, our family run business has earned an outstanding reputation within the local community for offering a compassionate and highly professional service, with the highest standards of personal attention afforded to you and your family. We pride ourselves on offering a personal and flexible approach to funeral arranging and directing.
We understand that the funeral is a very individual goodbye to a loved one. As a local and independent funeral director we can help you arrange a meaningful and appropriate service for your loved one. You may find that the funeral choices have already have been made by the deceased, either by discussion with family members or with instructions left in their will or a funeral plan.
If a person dies at home you should call the person's doctor or the NHS helpline 111. Once the death has been verified it may be your wish that the deceased be taken to our Chapel of Rest. Call us at any hour, day or night, on 01983 529090 to arrange this.
If the death has occurred in the Hospice, Nursing or Residential Home, they will arrange for a medical professional to verify the death and if instructed the deceased can be taken to the funeral director's Chapel of Rest.If the death has occurred in a Hospital, they will arrange for a medical professional to verify the death and will liaise with ourselves as to when the deceased can be taken to the funeral director's Chapel of Rest.
If the death has occurred in the Hospice, Nursing or Residential Home, they will arrange for a medical professional to verify the death and if instructed the deceased can be taken to the funeral director's Chapel of Rest.If the death has occurred in a Hospital, they will arrange for a medical professional to verify the death and will liaise with ourselves as to when the deceased can be taken to the funeral director's Chapel of Rest.
Once you have entrusted your loved one into our care we will look after them with respect and sensitivity. Given approval by the authorities, we can convey your loved one to our Chapel of Rest at any hour of the day or night. We can provide gowns or some people like to provide us with items such as a favourite outfit.
In most cases you will need to register the death within five days in the district in which the death occurred. This can help avoid delays getting the necessary documents. If the coroner is involved you will be advised when to register the death. We can advise you on the procedure for registering a death.
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Shaz Mackett Kerrison
Mar 19, 2021
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Having lost my dad Peter Mackett on 28th January 2021 Robin Geoff and staff looked after dad. They are simply kindness, sensitive and professional all rolled into one. They go above and beyond to support you and also the care and dignity shown to your loved one. A family run business simply the best. Thankyou to all of you💜💜💜💜
Kiley Harper
Jan 29, 2020
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Dec 31, 2018
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Sep 30, 2018
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