Co-op Funeralcare, Darlington

199 reviews

Co-op Funeralcare, Darlington is an ethical and member owned funeral director, serving bereaved families in Darlington and the surrounding area with care, respect and clarity.

Latest Verified Reviews

Elaine Williams 25th Mar 2024

Julie from the Darlington branch looked after us for our mothers funeral, I can not  speak highly enough of her, she was so professional, caring and really went above and beyond to make everything  run smoothly . She is a credit to your company and we thank her.

Linda Barras 18th Mar 2024

Excellent service very nice staff always welcoming and helpful

Gary Souter 18th Mar 2024

Nick and his team were excellent.

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Funeral arrangements

  • Home visit
  • 24 hour telephone support
  • On-site parking
  • Chapel of rest
  • Hearse
  • Limousine
  • Horse-drawn hearse
  • Bespoke vehicle
  • Coffin
  • Personalised coffin
  • Casket
  • Headstone / Plaque
  • Urn
  • Memorial jewellery
  • Floral tributes
  • Charitable donations
  • Newspaper announcement
  • Online obituary
  • Memorial book
  • Order of service sheets
  • Music
  • Video tribute
  • Funeral webcasting
  • Catering
  • Dove release
  • Balloon release
  • Fireworks

Types of funeral

  • Traditional burial
  • Simple funeral
  • Traditional cremation
  • Green funeral
  • Direct cremation
  • Burial at sea
  • Non-religious funeral
  • Anglican funeral
  • Roman Catholic funeral
  • Muslim funeral
  • Jewish funeral
  • Sikh funeral
  • Hindu funeral
  • Buddhist funeral
  • Children’s funeral

Financial arrangements

  • Financial advice
  • Wills & probate
  • Pre-paid funeral plan

Additional services

  • Repatriation
  • Bereavement counselling
  • List of mourners

Location

Memorial House
50 St Cuthberts Way
Darlington
County Durham
DL1 1DS

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Call: 01325 808298

About Us

Co-op Funeralcare, Darlington is an ethical, member-owned funeral director in County Durham. Co-op Funeralcare is the UK’s largest funeral services provider, with a long history of proudly serving the local community. They are owned by their members and promise to always keep you at the heart of their service when helping you to arrange a funeral. You will be treated with care and respect, ensuring that you have both clarity and reassurance that every choice you make is the best one for you.

Whether your loved one wanted a traditional religious funeral or a contemporary celebration of life, Co-op Funeralcare, Darlington can help you plan the perfect goodbye. You can choose from a wide range of coffins, from traditional woods to eco-friendly alternatives such as bamboo, wicker or even cardboard.

Their Darlington funeral home can provide a wide choice of funeral vehicles, from traditional hearses and limousines, to a horse and carriage. The Co-operative work with the country's largest florist, meaning that every kind of floral tribute will be available to you.

As well as providing funeral services in Darlington, Co-op Funeralcare, Darlington take a positive, active role in the community, giving back to those in the local area through support programs and outreach to other local businesses. Community is at the heart of every Co-operative branch.

During weekdays, Co-op Funeralcare, Darlington in County Durham is open from 09:00 - 17:00. If you need help outside of these hours, there is a 24-hour phone service you can call. Visiting hours on the weekend can also be arranged by appointment.

Telephone Co-op Funeralcare, Darlington today to find out more about the services they provide, and begin arranging the perfect farewell for your loved one. Their team of professionals are on hand to listen, advise and guide you through all your options, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Elaine Williams 25th Mar 2024

    Julie from the Darlington branch looked after us for our mothers funeral, I can not  speak highly enough of her, she was so professional, caring and really went above and beyond to make everything  run smoothly . She is a credit to your company and we thank her.

  • 5 Linda Barras 18th Mar 2024

    Excellent service very nice staff always welcoming and helpful

  • 5 Gary Souter 18th Mar 2024

    Nick and his team were excellent.

  • 5 Susan Miller 13th Mar 2024

    Co-op Funeralcare Darlington provided me with excellent service after the loss of my Mam.They were very supportive, caring and professional throughout.  A huge thank you to them all. 

  • 5 Kathryn Waugh 11th Mar 2024

    The service from Co Op was outstanding from start to finish all the staff were very friendly and very easy to approach. They couldn't do enough for me and they bent over backwards to see to my every need couldn't thank them all enough.

  • 5 Amanda Pybus -Coates 11th Mar 2024

    The Team were very caring and supportive throughout the process of making arrangements for my lovely dad. We would definitely recommend and will purchase funeral plans for myself and my husband so that there're no surprises for our children in the future. Thank you.

  • 5 Keith Atkinson 11th Mar 2024

    JULIE GUEST WAS EXCELLENT.VERY REASSURING AND PROFESSIONAL.DELIVERED WHAT SHE PROMISED.

  • 5 Michael Sutton 11th Mar 2024

    Can't speak to highly of Nick Bell. He did a fantastic job from start to finish. Thank you Nick from all the family

  • 5 Carole Moore 5th Mar 2024

    Toni and all staff were just wonderful from beginning to end. We cannot thank them all enough for how they supported the family following the loss of Gary. 

    Toni was on hand to answer any questions, make last minute changes and support emotionally on the day of his service. 

    Thank you so much for everything from Carole, Sharon and family x 

  • 5 Kay Elsdon 4th Mar 2024

    The kind professional and sympathetic service we received will never be forgotten 
    The cremation service was very personal put together by Nick at the undertakers, Rev Kevin the chaplain and myself was beautiful and and a lovely and fitting tribute to my sister 
    It was greatly appreciated 
    Thank you 

  • 5 Joan Lesley Green 4th Mar 2024

    Julie was lovely . Celebrant was very nice every thing was put over lovely it was lovely moving service without being to serious

  • 5 Shelagh Banks 26th Feb 2024

    The arrangements for the funeral of Sr Mary Jude couldn't have been better. The staff were very friendly and supportive, and Julie Guest managed everything on the day with the utmost dignity, kindness and efficiency. We are very grateful.
    Sr Shelagh

  • 5 Nevin Jackson 26th Feb 2024

    A wonderful service from Nick and staff from Darlington Coop Funeral Service.  

    Went without a glitch and everyone thought the photograph and music slide show was a lovely touch.  

    Thank you all at Darlington 👌

  • 5 Gavin West 22nd Feb 2024

    Nicholas Bell and the whole team at the CO-OP are true professionals with a fine attention to detail. Any request was dealt with at speed and with dignity. On behalf of the whole family I send our gratitude and many thanks.

  • 4 Sylvia Jones 19th Feb 2024

    Very good service 

  • 5 Susan Taylor 19th Feb 2024

    Outstanding care and compassion shown by everyone involved, especially Julie Guest, who made a difficult time a little easier. I would definitely recommend the service available.

  • 5 Derek Tweddall 6th Feb 2024

    Could not have been better absolutely stunning,everyone was over the moon fantastic,All our love to you all xx,     Derek and Dot xx 

  • 5 Barry Raper 5th Feb 2024

    Great service 

  • 5 Alistair Morgan 29th Jan 2024

    Everything was straightforward and dignified the staff were very kind and helpful.

  • 5 Gail Braithwaite 29th Jan 2024

    Excellent service from Toni and staff

  • 5 Jamie Evans 29th Jan 2024

    All of the staff I dealt with were very helpful, kind, polite and respectful. They were always warm and welcoming and made me feel at ease throughout the whole process. 

  • 5 Anthony Ryder 22nd Jan 2024

    Nick and his team were brilliant. Nick kept us informed throughout the process.

  • 5 Neil Armstrong 16th Jan 2024

    Brilliant service from start to finish

  • 5 Carol Saunders 15th Jan 2024

    Always professional
    Used many times
    Perfect

  • 5 Linda Spencer 8th Jan 2024

    I would highly recommend Co-op Funeral Care. The service, professionalism and care they showed my mum and myself was excellent.

Address
Memorial House
50 St Cuthberts Way
Darlington
County Durham
DL1 1DS

Open map

Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Latest Verified Reviews

Elaine Williams 25th Mar 2024

Julie from the Darlington branch looked after us for our mothers funeral, I can not  speak highly enough of her, she was so professional, caring and really went above and beyond to make everything  run smoothly . She is a credit to your company and we thank her.

Linda Barras 18th Mar 2024

Excellent service very nice staff always welcoming and helpful

Gary Souter 18th Mar 2024

Nick and his team were excellent.

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