Watford Funeralcare

114 reviews

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

Latest Verified Reviews

Trina Cooke 19th Sep 2023

They were friendly, supportive and informative. They did not rush the planning of the funeral. 

Stanley King 19th Sep 2023

we wish to thank Watford funeral care for every thing the help they gave keeping us informed of each step and giving help and advice each step of the way many thanks regards S King

Andrew Tilbury 18th Sep 2023

Thank you for making Dad’s funeral as lovely and painless as possible.

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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

251 Lower High Street
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD17 2HN

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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: 01923 961024

About Us

Watford Funeralcare 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, Watford Funeralcare 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 Watford 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 Watford, Watford Funeralcare 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, Watford Funeralcare 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 Watford Funeralcare 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 Trina Cooke 19th Sep 2023

    They were friendly, supportive and informative. They did not rush the planning of the funeral. 

  • 5 Stanley King 19th Sep 2023

    we wish to thank Watford funeral care for every thing the help they gave keeping us informed of each step and giving help and advice each step of the way many thanks regards S King

  • 5 Andrew Tilbury 18th Sep 2023

    Thank you for making Dad’s funeral as lovely and painless as possible.

  • 5 Alison Dixon 29th Aug 2023

    Co-op Funeralcare made a very difficult time much easier. All the staff were very thoughtful and guided us gently through the process bit by bit. Everything was handled with great professionalism and kindness.

  • 5 Carol Mathews 21st Aug 2023

    I recommend Watford Funeralcare for their sympathy, understanding, advice and aftercare combined with their efficiency and professionalism.

  • 5 Angela Weston 14th Aug 2023

    The wonderful team at Watford funeral care were very organised and sympathetic. They listened and helped me to make her last journey dignified and individual. Not only did I feel that my dear sister was cared for but they also cared for me. The funeral was a wonderful celebration of my sister Hilary's life. The people who attended also agreed. Thank you.

  • 5 Paula Wise 14th Aug 2023

    What can I say !! Absolutely outstanding service , staff were so caring, there's nothing they wouldn't do to make sure everything and everyone was happy. They check on you all the time to see how you are even after the service. Would recommend lower high street watford 100%. My sister and i thank you all so much xx

  • 5 Nigel White 1st Aug 2023

    What a experience made bearable by a good team , thank you

  • 5 Susan Jenkins 25th Jul 2023

    Excellent service throughout. Kat in the office was very kind and efficient and very respectful. On the day Catherine was excellent, she rang the day before to check all details and gave me timings which I thought was very good. On the day she was very caring and professional and she helped us very much on a bad day for us, she made it easy for us and looked very smart.

  • 5 Caroline Payette 24th Jul 2023

    Compassionate, helpful, professional and so so caring. Could not have asked for more and Kat and George - you should be very proud of the work you do. Thank you so much.

  • 5 Amanda Galley 22nd Jul 2023

    I was very impressed with the kindness and support offered by Kat and all the team throughout a very distressing time. Everything was handled with great efficiency and I would have no hesitation in recommending them.

  • 5 Samantha Willcox 17th Jul 2023


    Excellent 
    Professional 
    Caring
    Can not recommend enough 

  • 5 Winnifred Mcleod 5th Jul 2023

    Staff were very considerate and helpful throughout the whole planning and execution of the funeral.  
    After the funeral they also called to check if all was well and if the family were happy with the service provided. 

    I am grateful for all the help and advice given during the whole process. Thank you Coop. 

  • 5 Beverley Boundy 3rd Jul 2023

    The whole experience was made easier by caring and considerate staff. 

  • 5 Linda Buss 19th Jun 2023

    Every member of staff that I dealt with were very helpful in arranging my aunt's funeral

  • 5 Lucy Mason Pearson 27th Feb 2023

    We were delighted with the services provided by Watford Funeralcare. They were supportive and thorough, guiding us through the steps of arranging the funeral with sensitivity and care.

    Would definitely recommend them.

  • 5 Sally Latham 24th Feb 2023

    All the staff were so helpful and made a sad occasion so much easier to cope with. Everything on the day ran smoothly and was efficiently organized.

  • 5 Karen Smith 20th Feb 2023

    The ladies in the Watford office were very understanding when we went to discuss the arrangements for my brother-in-laws funeral.

  • 4 Pamela Naumann 20th Feb 2023

    I would like to thank everyone involved as we had a perfect day for Steve and a day I think he would have liked.

  • 5 Dean Bartley 6th Feb 2023

    Very well organised and compassionate in their care

  • 5 Karl Moring 6th Feb 2023

    Very kind and thoughtful 

  • 5 Ann Cox 6th Feb 2023

     Very pleased with the service received. 

  • 5 Roy Cherington 6th Feb 2023

    planning was thorough and the event went smoothly, thank you.

  • 5 Jeff Marshall 4th Feb 2023

    Everything went very smoothly and was conducted in a professional ,compassionate and timely manor.

  • 5 Ashley Gomes 30th Jan 2023

    You did us proud 👏

Address
251 Lower High Street
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD17 2HN

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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

Trina Cooke 19th Sep 2023

They were friendly, supportive and informative. They did not rush the planning of the funeral. 

Stanley King 19th Sep 2023

we wish to thank Watford funeral care for every thing the help they gave keeping us informed of each step and giving help and advice each step of the way many thanks regards S King

Andrew Tilbury 18th Sep 2023

Thank you for making Dad’s funeral as lovely and painless as possible.

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