Basic Cremation

Our Basic Cremation service provides a simple, dignified option for families. It includes a standard-sized casket from our either our MDF sealed or Grosvenor range and partial non-aesthetic embalming, ensuring safe and respectful care before cremation.

• transfer of your loved one into our care
• partial non-aesthetic embalming
• bathing, dressing, and placing into casket
• legal paperwork for permission to cremate
• transport to the chosen crematorium
• ashes can be collected by family
• one copy of the original death certificate

POHIBITED ITEMS FOR CREAMTION🚫

For safety and regulatory reasons crematoriums restrict certain items from being placed with the deceased during cremation. These items can pose risks to staff, equipment, and the environment.

• any liquids or empty bottles
• volatile products, aerosol, lighters and flammables etc
• leathers and helmets
• flags
• money
• jewellery and watches
• animals (other ashes)
• illegal substances

HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL ITEMS

• mattresses
• prosthetic limbs
• soft toys (over 300mm in length)
• sporting equipment (wet suits, surfboards, golf clubs)
• picture frames and glass

EXPLOSIVES & ELECTRONICS

• ammunition or explosive material (like guns and bullets)
• electronic devices (like anything with a battery, mobile phones, pacemakers)

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT

• die cast metals, aluminum and copper
• gardening equipment (like spades, forks, etc)
• pitch/roading materials (like tar, bitumen, asphalt, resin)
• PVC in all forms (like gumboots made from PVC and rubber)
• sawdust

PACKAGING & MATERIALS

• books or excessive amounts of paper
• polystyrene or products containing polystyrene foam
• flower arrangement bases