Direct Cremation Services

Simple, Dignified, and Affordable Cremation Services

Direct cremation offers a simple, dignified alternative to a traditional funeral service. This straightforward option provides the same professional care and respect, without the ceremony, allowing families to commemorate their loved one in their own way and time.

Key Benefits of Direct Cremation

  • Cost-Effective: Significantly lower cost than traditional funeral services
  • Simplicity: Straightforward arrangement process
  • Flexibility: Freedom to arrange a memorial service at a later date
  • Less Time Pressure: Allows families time to plan a celebration of life
  • Nationwide Service: Available throughout Wiltshire and surrounding areas

What's Included in Our Direct Cremation Service

Service Element Details
Collection & Care 24/7 collection and professional care of the deceased
Transportation Transfer to crematorium in a specialist vehicle
Cremation Fees All crematorium fees included
Documentation Handling of all necessary paperwork
Ashes Return of ashes in a simple container

Understanding Direct Cremation

Direct cremation takes place without a funeral service or ceremony at the crematorium. This means:

  • No viewing or visiting the chapel of rest
  • No service at the crematorium
  • No mourners present at the cremation
  • Cremation takes place at a time suitable to the crematorium

Planning a Memorial Service

Many families choose to hold a memorial service or celebration of life after a direct cremation. This offers several advantages:

  • More time to plan a meaningful celebration
  • Greater flexibility in venue choice
  • Opportunity for more people to attend
  • Reduced costs compared to traditional funeral services
  • Freedom to personalize the celebration

Why Choose GoSimply Funerals for Direct Cremation?

  • Professional Service: Experienced team providing dignified care
  • Clear Pricing: All-inclusive price with no hidden costs
  • 24/7 Support: Available whenever you need us
  • Local Knowledge: Established relationships with local crematoria
  • Personal Care: Treating every family with respect and compassion