Your Local Funeral Directors in Bedford

At Clarabut & Plumbe, we can empathise with how difficult arranging a funeral can be for many families and the support that is needed during this time. When visiting our funeral home, you will be treated with the utmost care, with your wishes listened to carefully and the funeral service will be organised the way you want. We can provide burials, cremations, different faiths and cultures, and non-religious funerals. Our funeral directors specialise in Italian funerals and repatriation. We have wash and dress facilities which are suitable for our Sikh and Hindu families. Arranging a funeral can be an emotional process, so please know that you are not alone. Our team are here to help you through every step and are just a phone call away.

Serving your family wherever you are in Bedford

Here at Clarabut & Plumbe Funeral Directors we understand how difficult it can be to lose a loved one, which is why we will do everything we can to make things easier on you. Wishes will be listened to and respected, to ensure that the funeral service is organised exactly the way you want. Our funeral directors in Bedford specialise in Italian funerals and repatriation and our funeral home has wash and dress facilities suitable for our Sikh and Hindu families. We strive to provide the utmost care and high quality service, whilst honouring your cultural or religious requirement. Our team strive to provide the utmost care with a high quality service, whilst honouring your cultural or religious requirements. Arranging a funeral can be hard and emotional, so please know that you are not alone, as we are here for you.
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Arranging a funeral in Bedford

Serving the local community of Bedford since 1895

Our community is very special to us, and we are proud to have such close ties with many places of worship, ministers and local businesses in Bedfordshire.

We understand that life with those you love is deeply personal, so it is a privilege to honour the final wishes of families as they say farewell to their loved ones. We cater for funerals of all faiths and cultures, burial and cremation services and non-religious funerals. If an alternative funeral is most fitting, then we can arrange for bespoke services, such as woodland burials, green funerals and burials at sea. We are also here to give you careful guidance wherever it is needed, such as what to do when someone dies, legal advice and emotional support. Your wellbeing is paramount to us and we will do everything we can to make a difficult time a little easier for you.

Our Services

Explore our funeral packages below, so we can arrange the funeral you have in mind for your loved one.   If you’re looking for a traditional or contemporary funeral with a service, you should consider our Attended Funeral. If you want us to arrange a simple cremation without mourners present, our Unattended Funeral may better suit your needs.

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The Attended Funeral

The Attended Funeral provides a tailored and dignified goodbye for your loved one. Whether traditional or contemporary, you can pay your respects in the supportive company of family and friends.

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The Unattended Funeral

The Unattended Funeral is a lower cost option that allows family and friends to remember your loved one in their own way, without the need for a traditional service or ceremony.

Our Memorials

Commemorate your loved one's life with a Memorial to keep their memory alive. Choose from a variety of options, from headstones, urns to memorial plaques, vases, benches, statues, jewellery, and more, allowing you to create something special that reflects their life, love, and cherished memories.

A pink spray rests on a bamboo coffin to represent an attended funeral

The Attended Funeral

The Attended Funeral provides a tailored and dignified goodbye for your loved one. Whether traditional or contemporary, you can pay your respects in the supportive company of family and friends.

White wild flowers lean in the wind to represent an Unattended Funeral

The Unattended Funeral

The Unattended Funeral is a lower cost option that allows family and friends to remember your loved one in their own way, without the need for a traditional service or ceremony.

Our Memorials

Commemorate your loved one's life with a Memorial to keep their memory alive. Choose from a variety of options, from headstones, urns to memorial plaques, vases, benches, statues, jewellery, and more, allowing you to create something special that reflects their life, love, and cherished memories.

Frequently Asked Questions

If a loved one has passed away and you need help to arrange a funeral, our Funeral Directors at Clarabut & Plumbe are here to support you every step of the way. Below are some frequently asked questions about how to arrange a funeral, which you may find helpful. If you have any further questions, please call us anytime on 01234354547.

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