Throckley Funeralcare

47 reviews

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

Latest Verified Reviews

Margaret Foster 8th Apr 2024

The planning and care before the service was excellent and the funeral was conducted with dignity, respect and professionalism.  Thank you Gary and the team. Margaret Foster ( wife of John William Foster). . 

Yvonne Close 8th Apr 2024

Thankyou for making a difficult time alot easier. Everything was dealt with efficiently and appropriately

Margaret Davison 18th Mar 2024

Very professional service from beginning to end. Would highly recommend 

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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

Dene House
Hexham Road
Throckley
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE15 9EA

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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: 0191 743 0208

About Us

Throckley Funeralcare is an ethical, member-owned funeral director in Tyne and Wear. 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, Throckley 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 Throckley 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 Throckley, Throckley 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, Throckley Funeralcare in Tyne and Wear 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 Throckley 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 Margaret Foster 8th Apr 2024

    The planning and care before the service was excellent and the funeral was conducted with dignity, respect and professionalism. 
    Thank you Gary and the team.
    Margaret Foster ( wife of John William Foster).





  • 5 Yvonne Close 8th Apr 2024

    Thankyou for making a difficult time alot easier. Everything was dealt with efficiently and appropriately

  • 5 Margaret Davison 18th Mar 2024

    Very professional service from beginning to end. Would highly recommend 

  • 5 Helen Fidler 18th Mar 2024

    From the first telephone call to the funeral itself everyone we spoke to and dealt with couldn’t have done anymore to help. The funeral director, Gary, kept in touch with us regularly and the arrangements were perfect and everything we had asked for.  Would definitely recommend co-op funeral care. 

  • 5 Marion Anderson 5th Feb 2024

    Nicola was very helpful and understanding

  • 5 Marsha Nicolson 5th Feb 2024

    From the start of planning my Aunt's funeral Nicola was extremely helpful. On the day she certainly made sure everything was perfect. Could not have asked for more.

  • 5 Linda Lines 5th Feb 2024

    Nicola was friendly and efficient. She guided us sensitively through the painful process of saying our final goodbye to our Dad.

  • 5 Sarah Griffin 1st Feb 2024

    Thank you to all of the staff at Throckley Funeral Care. You helped us plan our mam's funeral at a time which was so difficult for us. We cannot thank Ian enough for helping us with the planning and for guiding us through everything. We really are very grateful to you all, it takes very special people to provide such comfort and support to families when they most need it, please continue doing the excellent job you do, you do it so well. Thank you so much from all of the family.

  • 5 Rose Ball 22nd Jan 2024

    All of the staff involved in arranging the funeral for my husband Joseph Kenneth Ball have been wonderful.So kind and caring.The service was beautiful. It was so personalised to celebrate his life and that of his family.

  • 5 Angus Hind 5th Jan 2024

    Gary, Nicola and all the team at the Co-op Throckley were outstanding.  Thoughtful, and thorough they left no stone unturned to ensure the most dignified service. 

  • 5 Barbara Lawson 2nd Jan 2024

    The Funeral director and all the team were friendly and professional, keeping me updated at all stages - couldn’t fault them. 

  • 5 Catherine Pearson 18th Dec 2023

    Excellent service at a very upsetting time,staff very kind and considerate.

  • 5 Susan Ryott 11th Dec 2023

    The care and caring taken by The Funeral Director and his team with myself and extended family was amazing. Our expectations of the day were sensitively managed, all queries dealt with appropriately, which resulted in everything on the funeral day went so smoothly. 

  • 5 Carl Liddle 9th Oct 2023

    Brilliant from start to finish understanding helpful thoughtful.

  • 5 Billy Todd 2nd Oct 2023

    One phone call and everything took care of. Realy helpful and considerate during this sad time can't thank them enough for there brilliant and professional service.

  • 5 Dawn Mock 3rd Jul 2023

    Very happy with the service provided all round  from Nicola in the office, Gary & Chris the directors all went so smoothly on the day. Very pleased with the service at the crematorium, Ann Thelwell provided a great service too. I will definitely recommend the Co op funeral service.

  • 5 Maureen Shutt 27th Feb 2023

    My Auntie Anne funeral was lovely Kevin always explained everything step by step he really looked after us thank you so much for everything

  • 5 Sean Toothill 20th Feb 2023

    We felt completely comfortable with Throckley Funeralcare , they were respectful and supportive. we didn’t have to worry about anything as they kept in touch and everything was done efficiently which helped lessen the stress 

  • 5 Jennifer Gaskell 20th Feb 2023

    Amazing service from all involved. Thank you so much for making this experience a little easier.

  • 5 Shaun McNally 16th Jan 2023

    I think the team were excellent; they really care, sympathetic, and great at what they do. First-class customer care, exceptional arrangements, and a joy to work with at a difficult time

  • 5 Kerry Heddon 1st Dec 2022

    Amazing service.
    Really took the stress away at an awful time, couldn't have done anymore than they did.
    Very honest and truthful.
    Service went really well, couldn't fault anything at all.
    Would definitely recommend.

  • 5 Denise McMenzie 28th Nov 2022

    Gary was kind, caring and professional at all times

  • 5 Trevor Geddes 8th Nov 2022

    Fantastic service from start to finish, very respectfully carried out the cremation of our mam with dignity and care, We will continue to use Coop funeral care for any other loved ones

  • 5 Paula Goodall 31st Oct 2022

    Care and consideration shown from the very first moment to the funeral and beyond. Ian and all the staff especially in the Chapel of Rest could not have been any better.
    Any question we had was answered straight away
    There were no issues or problems
    Just perfect
    Thank you all for the respect and dignity shown to ourselves and our beloved husband , dad, grandad and brother

  • 5 Lisa Denehy 20th Oct 2022

    Can not thank every one of the people involved in taking care of my sister and our family more.  Each were amazing, nothing too much trouble, all went the extra mile, and as a family we felt reassured, that we were being led every step of the way and made to feel like we could get through what was an extremely emotional and sad time.  They gave us strength, and I could not recommend them any higher.  

Address
Dene House
Hexham Road
Throckley
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE15 9EA

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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

Margaret Foster 8th Apr 2024

The planning and care before the service was excellent and the funeral was conducted with dignity, respect and professionalism.  Thank you Gary and the team. Margaret Foster ( wife of John William Foster). . 

Yvonne Close 8th Apr 2024

Thankyou for making a difficult time alot easier. Everything was dealt with efficiently and appropriately

Margaret Davison 18th Mar 2024

Very professional service from beginning to end. Would highly recommend 

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