Wirral Funeral Directors – Owens Funeral Services

At Owens Funeral Service, we are proud to be trusted, independent funeral directors in Wirral, supporting local families with compassion and care when it matters most. Losing a loved one is never easy, which is why our dedicated team is here to guide you through every step, from arranging the funeral service to providing ongoing support.

We understand that every life is unique. That’s why we offer personalised funerals in Wirral, ensuring each service truly reflects your loved one’s personality, values, and wishes. Whether you are planning a traditional burial, cremation, or a more bespoke celebration of life, our experienced funeral directors are here to listen and help.

 

Why Choose Owens Funeral Service in Wirral?

  • Local, independent family business with strong community ties
  • Professional and compassionate team available 24/7
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
  • Support with all arrangements including flowers, orders of service, transport, and memorials
  • Experience in both religious and non-religious funerals
  • We are the coroners nominated funeral director and have been awarded this contract for the last 5 years

Funeral Services for Wirral

Owens Funeral Services offers a full range of options for families:

Cremation fee or burial fee is not included.

Minister or civil celebrant from £220.00

 

Unattended Burial or Cremation – From £895

A simple, respectful option with no service. Time and date chosen by the funeral director.

Includes our professional fees, hearse, woodland coffin, collection and care of your loved one until the day of the funeral. Silk floral tribute to dress the coffin.

Attended Direct Cremation – from £1,295.00
A simple and respectful option for families who wish to say their final farewell without a formal funeral service.
This includes:
  • Our professional fees
  • Collection and care of your loved one until the day of the funeral
  • A hearse only
  • A polished veneer coffin
  • 10-minute allocated chapel time for family and friends to say their final farewell
  • One piece of music played during the chapel time
  • The coffin being respectfully wheeled into the chapel
  • A silk floral tribute to dress the coffin
The attended direct cremation will take place at 9:00am, on a date selected by the Funeral Director.
Families also have the option to have the chapel attendance live streamed, available at an additional cost.

Attended Simple Service – from £1,595.00
Includes our professional fees. Service times are available at 9:00am or 9:30am only, with the family meeting us directly at the crematorium.
The service includes:
  • A hearse only
  • A simple polished coffin
  • Collection and care of your loved one until the day of the funeral
  • Your loved one remaining in our care at Owens Funeral Service at all times
  • A silk floral tribute to dress the coffin
  • A personalised online tribute page
Attended Bespoke Funeral – from £2,195.00
Saying goodbye to someone you love is deeply personal. Our Attended Bespoke Funeral option offers you the time, care and flexibility to create a meaningful farewell that truly reflects the life, personality and wishes of your loved one.
With this service, we will provide:
  • Our compassionate professional guidance and support throughout the arrangements
  • Chapel visitation during office hours, giving you the opportunity to spend precious time with your loved one
  • Collection and the respectful care of your loved one within our facility until the day of the funeral
  • A hearse to accompany your loved one on their final journey
  • A traditional oak veneer coffin with a choice of interior fittings
  • A silk floral tribute to gently dress the coffin
  • A personalised online tribute page where memories and messages can be shared
We understand that every life is unique and every farewell is different. This option gives you the opportunity to create a personal and meaningful funeral, allowing you to say goodbye in a way that feels right for you, your family, and your loved one.

Extras Available:

  • Limousines or horse-drawn hearse
  • Memorial jewellery & personalised coffins
  • Green and woodland funerals
  • Monument masonry and headstones
  • Tribute books and professional photography

A Word from Lorraine & Alex

“We know how difficult it is to say goodbye. That’s why we make things as simple, personal and affordable as we can. Whether you need a quiet cremation or a full traditional funeral, we’ll help you every step of the way.”

Our funeral home provides a calm, welcoming environment where families can spend time together, make arrangements at their own pace, and find comfort in knowing they are in caring hands.

Supporting Families Across Wirral

From Birkenhead to West Kirby, Heswall to Wallasey, Owens Funeral Service is dedicated to helping families across the Wirral area. Wherever you are, our team will provide the highest standards of care, dignity, and respect.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Funeral Services in Wirral

1. How do I arrange a funeral in Wirral?

Call Owens Funeral Service and our caring team will walk you through everything, including registering the death, choosing the type of funeral, and making all necessary arrangements.

2. What funeral services do you provide?
3. Can you help with pre-paid funeral plans in Wirral?
4. How soon after a death does the funeral take place?
5. What happens if my loved one passes away at home, in hospital, or in a care home?
6. How do I register a death in Wirral?
7. Can we choose our own music, readings, or personal touches?
8. Do you arrange flowers and funeral stationery?
9. Can you provide funeral transport?
10. Do you only serve Wirral?
11. Are your funeral costs transparent?
13. How much does a funeral cost in Wirral?
14. Which crematorium is closest to me?
15. Do you offer funeral plans in Wirral?
16. Can I personalise the funeral service?
17. What support do you offer after the funeral?
18. Can I plan ahead or arrange a pre-paid funeral plan?
20. How do I arrange a funeral in Wirral?

For more information or to discuss your specific needs, please feel free to CONTACT us anytime, 24/7. We are here to assist you during this difficult time.