Glasgow Independent Funeralcare, Shettleston
Independent funeral directors in Glasgow, providing bereaved families with compassionate funeral arrangements.
Funeral Services
- Traditional burial
- Simple funeral
- Traditional cremation
- Home visit
- On-site parking
- Chapel of rest
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
About Us
With over 80 years experience, Glasgow Independent Funeralcare is a funeral director in Glasgow who you can trust. Glasgow have established an excellent reputation for providing a very personal, compassionate, and dedicated service to families in the Glasgow area. Quality of service is paramount to the compassionate and experienced staff, meaning that attention to detail and care for both you and your loved one will always be the highest priority.
Whether your loved one wanted a traditional religious funeral or a contemporary celebration of life, Glasgow can help you plan the perfect farewell. You can choose from a range of coffins, including traditional hardwood, cardboard, wicker and bespoke designs. Glasgow can also arrange for bespoke transport such as horse-drawn hearses and motorbike hearses as well as more traditional hearse and funeral cars.
Glasgow Independent Funeralcare is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, and you can visit by appointment on weekends. You can get in touch by phone 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The modern funeral home in Glasgow can be used to arrange every aspect of the funeral, or you can arrange for home visits.
Call Glasgow Independent Funeralcare now to find out more about the services they provide and begin making funeral arrangements for your loved one.
What Families Say
AI SummaryMany families mention the personal care and compassion shown by David and his team throughout the arrangements and funeral itself, describing how they felt genuinely supported rather than treated as customers during an overwhelmingly difficult time.
Families repeatedly describe how every detail of the funeral was handled with precision and respect, from the choice of music and flowers to special touches like the route taken or particular requests accommodated, and how the team guided them through each decision with patience and clarity.
Several families note that communication was constant and accessible, with the team available to answer questions and address concerns promptly at any time of day, which provided reassurance and helped lift the burden of decision-making during their grief.
This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.
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Professional Standards
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NAFD Member
Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.
What they do
- Inspects member premises to check standards are being met
- Runs a complaints and resolution service for bereaved families
- Provides funeral training and professional qualifications
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SAIF Member
Businesses are checked before they are admitted to SAIF and work to the Society’s Code of Practice.
What they do
- Inspects businesses before granting membership
- Represents independent and family-owned funeral directors
- Offers free, independent arbitration if something goes wrong
Latest Verified Reviews
Sharon Mullan 8th Jun 2024
Professional, respectable and also relaxed attitude. Made us feel very comfortable. Helped us through every stage of the process with such ease and respect. Went above and beyond our expectations. In a time of such sadness it is a relief for the family to have such a great service they could rely on.
Donna Linning 29th May 2024
Can't thank David and his team enough for there service and care for myself and sisters when dealing with my mums funeral they were very caring and mature my mum got the send of she deserved thanks again can highly recommend this funeral service
Anne Stevenson 28th May 2024
The staff right across the board were all excellent dignified and caring,thank you, The funeral director went that extra mile, orchestrated it all perfectly,was in constsant touch with advice and reassurance, I would highly recommend this company to everyone, I can't praise them enough ,thank you to everyone involved, couldn't ask for more, my family were all very satisfied with the services provided.