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Cremation at Hastings Crematorium
Rounce Services: £1,495 + Disbursements
At Rounce Funeral Services, we understand that saying farewell to a loved one is a profound and emotional experience. In our commitment to providing compassionate and dignified funeral services, we proudly introduce our Cremation package at Hastings Crematorium in Hastings, East Sussex priced at £1,495 + 3rd party costs.
Affordable Elegance with a Local Touch
Our Cremation service offers an affordable yet highest-quality option for those seeking a respectful farewell at the picturesque Hastings Crematorium. As a multi-award-winning, family-owned Funeral Director based in Sussex, we bring decades of experience and a deep understanding of local needs to every service we provide.
Transparent Pricing, Comprehensive Services
Understanding the financial considerations during such times, we break down the cost of our Cremation service into two components: Our Services (£1,495) and disbursements (3rd party costs). This clarity ensures that you are fully aware of where your money goes, making the process straightforward and manageable.
What's Included in Our Services for £1,495?
Our comprehensive services include:
Bringing your loved one into our care from a local hospital within a 15-mile radius of Worthing.
Visiting your loved one in our Chapel of Rest in Worthing.
Personal interview to receive your instructions.
All funeral and planning arrangements.
Arranging a convenient time and day for the funeral.
A standard sized Upton light oak effect coffin.
Provision of a black hearse and four pallbearers for the Hastings Crematorium cremation.
Personalized attention from your dedicated Funeral Director throughout the proceedings.
Guidance on the Registration of Death and completion of all legal necessities.
24-hour support and assistance leading up to the funeral.
Collection and distribution of floral tributes and charitable donations.
Arrangement of press notices.
What's not Included in Our Services?
Provision of a black hearse and four pallbearers for the ceremony at a different location such as a Church before a committal service at Hastings Crematorium, add £250.
Urgent Collection - If your loved one dies at home, in a care home or a hospice, add £250 and mileage.
Dressing - If you want your loved one dressed and comfortable in their own clothes, add £80.
Funeral Flowers - A floral tribute for the top of the coffin. Available from £45.
Credit - Payment must be made prior to the funeral unless agreed otherwise by Rounce.
Hastings Crematorium Disbursements
Disbursements (third party payments paid on your behalf) may include:
A religious, non-religious, or semi-religious service conducted by either a Minister, a Priest, a Humanist, or a Celebrant (£250).
Doctor's Fee for a medical certificate for cremation (£82).
Cremation Fee which also includes: medical referee fee; environmental surcharge; hire of the ceremony hall for 45 minutes Monday to Friday (Includes 30 minutes in chapel time & 15 minutes to allow chapel to be prepared and cleared) ; use of the chapel organ; use of the Wesley Music system; a cardboard container for cremated remains; one month’s storage of cremated remains and unwitnessed scattering in the Cemetery Gardens if required. (£952).
Live streamed and 7-day watch again (£68).
Single photo Hold Image (£24).
Music Slideshow – up to 25 photos set to music played once during the service (£100).
Video/photo tribute supplied by the family - Basic quality checks performed by Wesley Media (£34).
Examples
Example 1
(a single time slot funeral ceremony and cremation service with music tributes and a Single Image on screen)
A dignified cremation service at a time and day of your choice, including a hearse, pallbearers, an oak effect coffin, and a celebrant for a semi-religious service at Hastings Crematorium Chapel with music tributes, would cost:
Rounce Services £1,495.
Celebrant £250.
Doctor's Fee £82.
Cremation Fee including 30 minute Chapel service with music tributes £952.
Total £2,779.
Example 2
(a single time slot funeral ceremony and cremation service with music tributes, Single photo Hold image and Music Slideshow, Live streamed with 7 day watch again)
A dignified cremation service at a time and day of your choice, including a hearse, pallbearers, an oak effect coffin, and a celebrant for a semi-religious service at Hastings Crematorium Chapel with music tributes, Hold image, Music Slideshow and the event Live Streamed would cost:
Rounce Services £1,495.
Celebrant £250.
Doctor's Fee £82.
Cremation Fee including 30 minute Chapel service with music tributes £952.
Single photo Hold Image £24.
Music Slideshow – up to 25 photos set to music played once during the service £100.
Live streamed and 7-day watch again £68.
Total £2,971.
Pre-Payment Option
For added convenience and peace of mind, you can also choose to pre-pay for the Cremation at Hastings Crematorium for an additional £285.
At Rounce Funeral Services, we strive to provide a seamless and respectful farewell, honouring your loved one's memory with the care and attention they deserve. Contact us to discuss your unique needs and let us guide you through this challenging time.
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Hastings Crematorium -
A Place of Serenity and Remembrance
Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium, established in 1856, holds a historic significance in East Sussex. Nestled within an expansive 87-acre site, it is located on the north-eastern outskirts of Hastings town.
Offering breath-taking views over the Sussex Weald and Rye Bay, this serene resting place provides a tranquil setting for farewell ceremonies.
The Crematorium, inaugurated in 1956 and recently modernized with advanced emissions abatement technology, stands as a testament to its commitment to environmental sustainability.
A Haven for Tranquil Reflection
The vast grounds of Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium are meticulously landscaped, offering solace amidst nature's embrace.
Visitors can explore the extensive grounds, which include a natural woodland burial area, the serene Woodland Walk for scattering ashes, and the poignant Garden of Remembrance.
With various sections designated for burial and cremated remains plots, as well as memorial kerb stones and plaques, the site offers diverse options for commemorating loved ones.
Visit / Contact Hastings Crematorium
Address: Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium, 234 The Ridge, Hastings, East Sussex TN34 2AE.
Website: https://www.hastings.gov.uk/Cemetery-crematorium/
Email: cemandcrem@hastings.gov.uk
Accessible through foot access 365 days a year, Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium also provides vehicle access during specific hours. The Book of Remembrance room and Cemetery and Crematorium Office welcome visitors during weekday and weekend hours. For those arriving by bus, routes 23, 23a, and 28 conveniently stop nearby, ensuring accessibility for all.
A Place of Memories and Music
The chapel at Hastings Crematorium offers a serene space for funeral ceremonies, comfortably seating over 80 individuals. An overflow chapel is available for larger congregations, with a live link TV screen for viewing services.
Tributes can include music selections from Wesley Music's extensive library or personalized tracks uploaded by families. The site also features a waiting area with seating and water dispensers, ensuring comfort for visitors.
Opening Times and Amenities
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday: 9.00 AM to 4.30 PM for funeral services
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday: 9.00 AM to 4.30 PM for vehicle access to cemetery
The grounds are open 365 days a year via foot access.
Amenities:
Accessibility features include allocated parking bays, wheelchair access to key areas, braille service books, and a hearing loop.
Additionally, nearby pubs and cafes offer options for refreshments before or after ceremonies, enhancing the overall experience of visiting Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium.
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Explore our Reviews Section, a heartfelt space where the genuine narratives of 2,000 families intertwine over two decades. At Rounce Funeral Services, our unwavering mission is to craft personal, dignified farewells. In this tapestry of shared experiences, discover more than reviews – shared moments, heartfelt stories, and collective gratitude. Gain insight into our legacy of compassion, standing by families during challenging times. Delve into testimonials that illuminate our commitment to celebrating lives with care and compassion. Thank you for entrusting us with the honour of commemorating precious memories, contributing to the meaningful legacy we build with each family.
For the past two decades, Rounce Funeral Services has consistently illuminated transparency by prominently displaying all prices on our website and within our premises. We firmly adhere to the belief that every customer deserves clear and accessible information regarding Rounce's funeral charges and associated costs before deciding to engage our services.
To further enhance transparency, we invite you to access a downloadable and printable PDF document containing the Rounce Funeral Services and Hastings Crematorium Fees & Charges for 2024 - 2025. These comprehensive documents encompass all pricing details for Rounce's services and disbursements at Hastings Crematorium. Feel free to view, download, and print this resource for your convenience.
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