A bit about us
At Hope Funerals, we believe that every family deserves compassionate care, honest guidance, and a farewell that truly reflects the life of their loved one. We are not just here to arrange funerals—we are here to support you through one of life’s most difficult moments with kindness, respect, and understanding. Our team takes the time to listen, offering thoughtful advice and practical help so you can create a service that feels right for you. Whether you need a simple, dignified arrangement or something more personal and unique, we are here to make the process as straightforward and stress-free as possible.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do. Compassion ensures that every family feels supported and cared for, while integrity means complete transparency—no hidden costs or unexpected fees after the funeral is booked. We believe in personalisation, creating services that truly honour each individual, and we treat every person in our care with dignity and respect. Support is always available when you need it, and we are committed to affordability, ensuring that every family can say goodbye in a meaningful way without financial worry. From the first phone call to the day of the service and beyond, Hope Funerals is here to guide, reassure, and offer a helping hand when you need it most.
Meet the team
Craig Richardson
Funeral Director
Rebecca Stokes
Compliance & Process Manager
Taylor Bassett
Marketing Executive & Administrator
Kirstie Jackson
Funeral Arranger
Lisa Bastiani
Client Services & Funeral Services Operative
Keith Haddow
Funeral Services Operative
David Newstead
Funeral Services Operative
Dave Richardson
Funeral Services Operative
Leon Bassett
Funeral Services Operative
Maria Finch
Funeral Services Operative
Charlie Ennis
Funeral Services Operative
Pamela Wells
Funeral Services Operative
Our Values
Compassion
We approach every family with empathy, kindness, and understanding, ensuring they feel supported during their time of loss.
Integrity
We operate with honesty and transparency, guiding families with trust and respect.
Personalisation
Every life is unique, and we honour that by creating bespoke services that reflect the individuality of your loved one.
Dignity
We treat every person with the utmost respect, ensuring their memory is honoured with care and professionalism.
Support
We are here to listen, guide, and offer assistance every step of the way, providing families with peace of mind.
Affordability
We are committed to offering conscious, affordable options to help families make choices that honour their loved ones without the burden of cost.
