Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market

Name: Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market
Address: Salters Row The Wool Market, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1AZ, United Kingdom
Telephone: 01977 802494
Rating: 5

204 reviews

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01977 802494

Standard Simple Funeral

Service includes:

This is what Co-op Funeralcare offer as part of their Simple Funeral:

They will remove your loved one from their place of death into their care within a 50 mile radius
If death occurs out of normal working hours, at home or in a care home, they will remove your loved one into their care, out of hours, at no extra cost
They will prepare, care for and dress your loved one in a gown to match the interior of their Basic Coffin
Your loved one will rest in their mortuary facility, or if required, a private rest room in their funeral home
You’ll be able to visit your loved one during normal working hours at no additional charge
They will transport your loved one from the funeral home to the crematorium or burial site in a ceremonial vehicle of their choice
On the day of the funeral, a wheeled bier will be used or the family can bear the coffin
They will make all necessary arrangements for a dignified funeral
Your funeral director will be there at the funeral to support and guide you through the funeral

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

Latest Verified Reviews

Lynn Hill 9th Apr 2024

Very helpful with everything ,made it so much easier for me . Lynn Hill

Emma Hutt 8th Apr 2024

Paul and all the staff at Pontefract were so patient and professional. They handled everything with such care.

Martin Hetherington 31st Mar 2024

Brilliant thank you so much

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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

Location

Salters Row
The Wool Market
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF8 1AZ

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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: 01977 802494

About Us

Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market is an ethical, member-owned funeral director in West Yorkshire. 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, Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market 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 Pontefract 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 Pontefract, Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market 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, Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market in West Yorkshire 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 Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market 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.

5 Lynn Hill 9th Apr 2024

Very helpful with everything ,made it so much easier for me . Lynn Hill
5 Emma Hutt 8th Apr 2024

Paul and all the staff at Pontefract were so patient and professional. They handled everything with such care.
5 Martin Hetherington 31st Mar 2024

Brilliant thank you so much
5 Diane Wright 25th Mar 2024

The service we received from the Pontefract funeral home was exceptional from start to end.The staff that collected my mum from her home were so very respectful & informed us what would happen next.All the staff made everything so easy for us,especially Duane.He was so professional,informative,caring and most important for us he put us at ease.He is a credit to the funeral home. Many thanks to them all. Diane Wright.
5 Jennie Brooks 11th Mar 2024

I chose pontefract for my mums direct funeral as per her request they where efficient kinds caring and helpful Lindie really went above and beyond for us to ensure that what was a very upsetting and had been traumatic experience she gave us comfort
5 Joyce Fendick 4th Mar 2024

You were the best you made me feel that you cared about me at this difficult time you looked after alan perfectly thank you
5 Ruth Wood 19th Feb 2024

Everyone at Pontefract funeral care has been kindness and consideration themselves. They have welcomed questions, comforted us in our distress and showed kindness gentle humour when we laughed. Absolutely brilliant service.
5 Paul Dray 13th Feb 2024

I couldn't wish for a better send off for partner Mary (May)
5 Jane Murray 12th Feb 2024

Julie, Paul and the coop team helped us organise our brother’s funeral. They kept us informed every step of the way and encouraged us in making the right choices. They were friendly, professional and respectful. Can’t thank them enough.
5 Julie Forster 5th Feb 2024

The Team at Pontefract have been amazing. Nothing was too much trouble. Good communication and was kept up to date with everything. Would definitely recommend
5 Caroline Potter 5th Feb 2024

Very professional and dignified funeral and fitting for my husband all staff are lovely and caring would recommend them to everyone who as loved one to say goodbye to.
4 Susan Scott 29th Jan 2024

I didn't like the way my mother looked when I went to see her at the Co Op but other than that the services were exceptional, I was extremely happy with the service received
5 Lesley Pickersgill 24th Jan 2024

Fantastic services looked after our mum and so caring, thoughfull and looked after the family would definitely recommend x
5 Craig Anholm 22nd Jan 2024

Warm, loving and a very special friendly service, couldn’t have asked for anything better. And I’d like to wish all the great staff all the best for the future and keep up there great service.
5 Anne Smith 6th Jan 2024

Very helpful and approachable, top class service all round
5 Iris Coop 3rd Jan 2024

The service was exceptional from start to finish. Paul thought of every small detail and was very kind and caring. He made a difficult process very smooth and stress free. We would not hesitate to recommend the Co-op funeral services in Pontefract.
5 Pamela Crow 2nd Jan 2024

very impressed by the caring and attitude by all the staff involved.
5 Peter Knight 2nd Jan 2024

perfect
5 Geoff Heptinstall 18th Dec 2023

Excellent service, very thoughtful and compassion
5 Robin Bennett 11th Dec 2023

Amazing service from everyone at the Co-Op they couldn’t of done anymore for my late wife.The care and compassion shown towards Susan and us as a family was first class
Every step from start to finish was excellent
I would definitely recommend anyone who has to go through the heartbreak of losing a loved one please get in touch with the staff at the Co-Op who whilst doing a difficult job do it with pride and professionalism
Thank you to everyone for a five star service
5 Barry Dale 6th Dec 2023

Excellent service and a lovely bunch of people who I spoke to leading up to the day of my mum’s funeral
Everything went smoothly and I would recommend the co op funeral to anybody
5 Paul Penistone 5th Dec 2023

Thankyou so much for everything you did for my mum everyone said it was a beautiful service
You was so lovely so kind to us all if you I would recommend to anyone thankyou so much again xx
5 Marie Shaw 5th Dec 2023

You couldn’t have done anymore than what you did for us, and we will be eternally grateful.
5 June Eccles 21st Nov 2023

Could not have asked for anything better nicola is brilliant at her job very welcoming and friendly. She was as always very professional and her appearance was as always outstanding
5 Marlene Clegg 14th Nov 2023

The care and compassion given by Paul was 1st class and the staff were very helpful and sympathetic to our needs. We were very impressed with the aftercare from Paul who even phoned the day following the funeral to check that Marlene was ok and that we were satisfied with the level of service given. He even told Marlene that they were there for her at any time should she feel the need to have a word. Excellent, thank you so much for your help and compassion. Marlene, Eileen and Michael

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a funeral from Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market cost?

A Standard Simple Funeral from Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market costs approximately £3,412. This consists of professional fees of £2,070, cremation fees of £1,060, a celebrant estimated at £200 and doctors fees of £82. For more information, visit our funeral pricing guide.

Do Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market have good reviews?

Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market has 204 reviews with an average rating of 5.0. The most recent review was left on 9th Apr 2024. You can read more reviews of Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market here.

Is there on-site parking available at Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market?

Yes, Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market does have on-site parking. To check if there will be space, you should phone the home on 01977 802494.

Does Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market have a chapel of rest?

No, Pontefract Funeralcare, The Wool Market does not have a chapel of rest. If you wish to view your loved one, you should contact the home to find out more.

Call 24 hours: 01977 802494