Co-op Funeralcare, Wood Lane

140 reviews

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

Latest Verified Reviews

Philip Reed 1st Aug 2023

Very pleased with the handling of the Funeral. The staff were sympathetic and informative. It all went very smoothly.

Margaret Johnson 24th Jul 2023

All went very well thanks

Josephine Alleway 12th Jul 2023

Very helpful staf, excellent care at crematorium

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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

Wood Lane
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 4TP

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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: 01442 501938

About Us

Co-op Funeralcare, Wood Lane is an ethical, member-owned funeral director in Hertfordshire. 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, Wood Lane 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, Co-op Funeralcare, Wood Lane 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, Wood Lane in Hertfordshire 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, Wood Lane 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 Philip Reed 1st Aug 2023

    Very pleased with the handling of the Funeral. The staff were sympathetic and informative. It all went very smoothly.

  • 5 Margaret Johnson 24th Jul 2023

    All went very well thanks

  • 5 Josephine Alleway 12th Jul 2023

    Very helpful staf, excellent care at crematorium

  • 5 Kev Hutton 10th Jul 2023

    Very professional, timely & friendly service by all CO OP parties - thank you 

  • 5 Alison Cooper 6th Jul 2023

    Ali, Laura and the team looked after us and made it much easier and smoother for us and such a difficult time.

  • 5 Gregory Rider 3rd Jul 2023

    Helpful and I had no Problems.

  • 5 wendy copper 1st Jul 2023

    From the moment I called the call centre we’re so good, supportive and clear. Laura called me and organised everything for us, she was so amazing at what was a really stressful time.Gary the funeral Director was exceptional on the day taking all our worries away and we could just concentrate on taking care of my Dad. I can 100% recommend the Co-operative funeral services and the Hemel Hempstead team. Thank you all so much, Wendy & Steve

  • 5 Shirley Cusworth 30th Jun 2023

    Professional and compassionate staff. The arrangements were easy and quick. All ran smoothly. Special thank you to Laura and Gary.

  • 5 Nicola Territt 19th Jun 2023

    It was all dealt with kindness and anything we wanted the day was lovely it all went great thank you to all involved with my mum’s funeral 

  • 5 Carolyn Roberts 19th Jun 2023

    Ali and Laura were so caring and patient. 
    Everyone made a hard situation easier and they couldn’t have been kinder.
    They matched us with a celebrant who suited our situation. 
    Very happy with the service received.

  • 5 Peter Sheppard 27th Feb 2023

    Perfection at its best
    From the my first appointment to the end of the service 

  • 5 Susan Glennie 7th Feb 2023

    Outstanding service, wonderful staff who made a very sad and difficult time easier to bear

  • 5 Debbie Smith 30th Jan 2023

    Service by Farah was impeccable. Really caring and compassionate during this tough period. Would highly recommend co op funeral care to my nearest and dearest. 

    Many thanks to all the team.

  • 5 Bridgitte Byrne 26th Jan 2023

    Farrah and Ali were attentive to our needs. They were helpful with arranging everything throughout the whole process. On the the day of the service Stephen and his colleagues were very professional and friendly. Excellent service from all at the Wood Lane, Hemel Hempstead branch. Many thanks.

  • 5 Margaret Johnson 23rd Jan 2023

    Good service from everyone all went well thank you

  • 5 Mandy Phillips 16th Jan 2023

    Excellent service throughout. Staff in the office extremely supportive and patient - willing to listen to requirements and do their very best to meet them. Undertakers on day of the funeral were professional yet friendly and approachable - my mother and I felt we were in safe hands from the outset. Thanks to all involved in making this part of the bereavement process a positive experience.

  • 4 Lynda Brook 16th Jan 2023

    The team at Co-op funeral care were compassionate and caring. Their approach was informal and empathic. The flowers were beautiful and several people commented on these. Nothing was too much trouble. Almost everything was arranged as requested although there was one specific detail in the crematorium service which was not as discussed.

  • 5 Simon Smith 6th Jan 2023

    The team at Co-op funeral care Wood Lane Hemel Hempstead were excellent, kind, caring and helpful at a difficult time and the resulting arrangements flawless which helped a sad event pass well.

  • 4 Claire Lea 22nd Dec 2022

    Very compassionate, knowledgeable and professional. Thank you

  • 5 Alison Clooney 20th Dec 2022

    Alison and Farrah were very understanding, caring, helpful and listened when I needed to talk. A big thank you

  • 5 Paul James Fletcher 19th Dec 2022

    The staff were extremely helpful and caring, we couldn't have asked for more. Thank you for ensuring everything ran smoothly and to plan.

  • 5 Marilyn Wright 19th Dec 2022

    Excellent service. Steve the gentleman in charge of proceedings was very kind and caring. Which is what you want at these occasions. The two ladies Farrah and Ali were so efficient,helpful and caring

  • 5 Catherine Herbert 19th Dec 2022

    Excellent service 

  • 5 Mike Gilbert 19th Dec 2022

    Did a superb job despite challenging weather conditions. The whole experience has been excellent. Thanks to the while team

  • 5 Tracy Lynn Christopher 12th Dec 2022

    The service we had from the co-op funeral was absolutely lovely. Everything was done in the most professional manner they covered everything. We can’t thank Alison and Farah enough for their compassion and understanding when we needed it. 

Address
Wood Lane
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 4TP

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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

Latest Verified Reviews

Philip Reed 1st Aug 2023

Very pleased with the handling of the Funeral. The staff were sympathetic and informative. It all went very smoothly.

Margaret Johnson 24th Jul 2023

All went very well thanks

Josephine Alleway 12th Jul 2023

Very helpful staf, excellent care at crematorium

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