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Arranging a Funeral
Arranging a funeral
Once you have chosen your funeral director you can contact us via telephone, email or come into...
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When someone dies: What to do next?
If you are dealing with the loss of a loved one, there can be lots of things...
After a Funeral
Help and support within the Community
Shields of Donaghadee Funeral Directors is here for you before, during and after the funeral. We’re only a phone call away...
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Arranging a Funeral
Selecting reflection music for funerals
When making funeral arrangements for your loved one, choosing what music to play can be an important...
First Steps
Registering a death, documents and certification
This is usually done by a relative but can be carried out by anybody present at the...
Arranging a Funeral
Proper Funeral Etiquette
Attending a funeral is emotional and difficult for everyone. On top of this, there’s proper funeral etiquette...
Arranging a Funeral
Poems Suitable for a Funeral
A funeral poem or reading is a common part of many modern funerals. Whether religious or not,...
Arranging a Funeral
Paying for a funeral
Shields of Donaghadee Funeral Directors will quote for all the costs for all elements of the funeral on our estimate. A...
Arranging a Funeral
Memorial Masonry
Shields of Donaghadee Funeral Directors can talk to you about all the options available and help you organise your chosen memorial....
Arranging a Funeral
Live Stream Funeral Service: A Helpful Guide
When a loved one passes, making funeral arrangements can be overwhelming, especially when considering family and friends...
First Steps
Letting people know
Along with relatives and friends, there are a number of people that you’ll need to advise about...
First Steps
Letting people know
Along with relatives and friends, there are a number of people that you’ll need to advise about...
First Steps
Inquests
An inquest is a formal court hearing which examines the circumstances of any death which is unnatural,...
First Steps
If the coroner is involved
Sometimes the person who has died will be referred to HM Coroner for further investigation. This is...
Arranging a Funeral
How to send a funeral invitation and ask people to a funeral
Inviting friends and relatives to a loved one’s funeral service or memorial service can feel overwhelming while...