Funeral services in Auckland, NZ

Planning a funeral service is a deeply personal and emotional journey. It’s about honouring the life of a loved one and finding a way to say goodbye that reflects their unique spirit and the impact they had on those around them. There are a range of funeral services Auckland residents may need, such as choosing burial plots and booking a funeral service venue such as Settlers Cottage pictured.
At Auckland Memorial Park on the North Shore, we are privileged to work alongside many funeral homes. To help guide you through your journey, we have compiled a list of trusted funeral directors in Auckland.

North Auckland (Rodney) Funeral Directors

Forrest Funeral Services HBC 39 Riverside Rd, Orewa 09 426 7950 forrests.co.nz
Hibiscus Funerals 7 Greenview Ln, Red Beach 09 420 4700 hibiscusfunerals.co.nz
Dil’s Funeral Services HBC 48 Waiora Rd, Stanmore Bay 09 415 8720 dils.co.nz
Jason Morrison 24 Whitaker Rd, Warkworth 09 425 7707 jasonmorrison.co.nz
Besoul Funerals 12 Gumfield Dr, Warkworth 09 422 2634 besoulfunerals.co.nz
Faithfull Funeral Services 09 421 9844 faithfulls.co.nz

North Auckland (Rodney) Funeral Directors Mobile

Forrest Funeral Services HBC
39 Riverside Rd, Orewa
09 426 7950
forrests.co.nz
Hibiscus Funerals
7 Greenview Ln, Red Beach
09 420 4700
hibiscusfunerals.co.nz
Dil’s Funeral Services HBC
48 Waiora Rd, Stanmore Bay
09 415 8720
dils.co.nz
Jason Morrison
24 Whitaker Rd, Warkworth
09 425 7707
jasonmorrison.co.nz
Besoul Funerals
12 Gumfield Dr, Warkworth
09 422 2634
besoulfunerals.co.nz
Faithfull Funeral Services
09 421 9844
faithfulls.co.nz

North Shore Funeral Directors

Forrest Funeral Services ECB 8 Glen Rd, Browns Bay 09 479 5956 forrests.co.nz
H.Morris Funeral Services 31 Ocean View Rd, Northcote 09 489 5737 hmorris.co.nz
Dil’s Funeral Services Albany 185 Schnapper Rock Rd, Albany 09 415 8720 dils.co.nz
Windsor Funerals 422 Glenfield Rd, Glenfield 09 477 2433 windsorfunerals.co.nz
Nelson & Susan Elliott 157 Shakespeare Rd, Milford 09 486 2631 northshorefunerals.co.nz
State of Grace North 1/249 Dairy Flat Highway, Albany 09 447 1285 stateofgracefunerals.co.nz
Rowley Funerals 16 Anne St, Devonport 09 445 9800 rowleyfunerals.co.nz

North Shore Funeral Directors Mobile

Forrest Funeral Services ECB
8 Glen Rd, Browns Bay
09 479 5956
forrests.co.nz
H.Morris Funeral Services
31 Ocean View Rd, Northcote
09 489 5737
hmorris.co.nz
Dil’s Funeral Services Albany
185 Schnapper Rock Rd, Albany
09 415 8720
dils.co.nz
Windsor Funerals
422 Glenfield Rd, Glenfield
09 477 2433
windsorfunerals.co.nz
Nelson & Susan Elliott
157 Shakespeare Rd, Milford
09 486 2631
northshorefunerals.co.nz
State of Grace North
1/249 Dairy Flat Highway, Albany
09 447 1285
stateofgracefunerals.co.nz
Rowley Funerals
16 Anne St, Devonport
09 445 9800
rowleyfunerals.co.nz

Central / West Auckland Funeral Directors

Morrisons Funeral Services 220 Universal Drive, Henderson 09 836 0029 morrisons.co.nz
Davis Funerals 400 Dominion Road, Mt. Eden 09 638 9026 davisfunerals.co.nz
Tipene Funerals 31 Paramount Dr, Henderson 0800 266 662 tipenefunerals.nz
Natural Funeral Co. 120 New North Rd, Eden Tce 021 2434 5650 naturalfuneral.nz
State of Grace 60 Portage Rd, New Lynn 09 827 6454 stateofgracefunerals.co.nz
Davis Funerals 150 Central Park Drive, Henderson 09 835 3557 davisfunerals.co.nz

Central / West Auckland Funeral Directors Mobile

Morrisons Funeral Services
220 Universal Drive, Henderson
09 836 0029
morrisons.co.nz
Davis Funerals
150 Central Park Drive, Henderson
09 835 3557
Morrisons Funeral Services
220 Universal Drive, Henderson
09 836 0029
morrisons.co.nz
Davis Funerals
150 Central Park Drive, Henderson
09 835 3557
Morrisons Funeral Services
220 Universal Drive, Henderson
09 836 0029
morrisons.co.nz
Davis Funerals
150 Central Park Drive, Henderson
09 835 3557
Morrisons Funeral Services
220 Universal Drive, Henderson
09 836 0029
morrisons.co.nz
Davis Funerals
150 Central Park Drive, Henderson
09 835 3557

Central / East Auckland Funeral Directors

Epsom Funeral Home 129 Main Highway, Ellerslie 0800 437 766 epsomfuneralhome.nz
Sibuns 582 Remuera Rd, Remuera 09 520 3119 sibuns.co.nz
Resthaven Cnr Picton & Walter McDonald 09 533 7493 resthavenfunerals.co.nz
Souly Funerals 9 Cortina Pl, Pakuranga 0800 476 859 soulyfunerals.co.nz

Central / East Auckland Funeral Directors Mobile

Epsom Funeral Home
129 Main Highway, Ellerslie
0800 437 766
epsomfuneralhome.nz
Epsom Funeral Home
129 Main Highway, Ellerslie
0800 437 766
epsomfuneralhome.nz
Epsom Funeral Home
129 Main Highway, Ellerslie
0800 437 766
epsomfuneralhome.nz
Epsom Funeral Home
129 Main Highway, Ellerslie
0800 437 766
epsomfuneralhome.nz

Central / South Auckland Funeral Directors

Chinese Funeral Services 22 Harris Rd, East Tamaki 0800 888 191 chinesefunerals.co.nz
Auckland Funerals & Memorials 47-49 Atkinson Ave, Otahuhu 09 250 4808 aklmemorials.co.nz
Fountains Funerals Cnr Elliot & Wood, Papakura 09 298 2957 fountainsfunerals.co.nz
Ese Tatupu Funeral Directors 18 Norman Spencer Dr, Manukau 09 262 3700 tatupufunerals.co.nz
Ensom Funeral Services 15 East St, Papakura 09 299 6646 ensomfunerals.co.nz
Aroha Funerals 7C Bassant Ave, Penrose 0800 276 420 arohafunerals.co.nz
Just Funerals 14 Bassant Ave, Penrose 0800 804 663 justfunerals.co.nz

Central / South Auckland Funeral Directors Mobile

Chinese Funeral Services
22 Harris Rd, East Tamaki
0800 888 191
chinesefunerals.co.nz
Auckland Funerals & Memorials
47-49 Atkinson Ave, Otahuhu
09 250 4808
Chinese Funeral Services
22 Harris Rd, East Tamaki
0800 888 191
chinesefunerals.co.nz
Auckland Funerals & Memorials
47-49 Atkinson Ave, Otahuhu
09 250 4808
Chinese Funeral Services
22 Harris Rd, East Tamaki
0800 888 191
chinesefunerals.co.nz
Auckland Funerals & Memorials
47-49 Atkinson Ave, Otahuhu
09 250 4808
Chinese Funeral Services
22 Harris Rd, East Tamaki
0800 888 191
chinesefunerals.co.nz
Auckland Funerals & Memorials
47-49 Atkinson Ave, Otahuhu
09 250 4808
Note: Auckland Memorial Park & Cemetery Ltd does not have direct affiliations with any particular funeral director.
This list of funeral homes is provided for your convenience.

Finding a final resting place – Funeral services North Shore

Each of the funeral directors above are dedicated professionals committed to offering empathetic support and expert services, ensuring that every aspect of the funeral is handled with the utmost respect and care. As you navigate this challenging time, their expertise will help you create a meaningful farewell that honours your loved one’s life and legacy. In addition to organizing the ceremony, your funeral director can also assist you in selecting a final resting place that provides comfort and peace.
Auckland Memorial Park on the North Shore is one such option worth considering. This serene and beautifully maintained cemetery offers a variety of burial plots and ash interment options, allowing families to choose a resting place that suits their wishes and budget. The park’s tranquil environment and thoughtful design create a fitting tribute to loved ones, providing a place where friends and family can come to remember and reflect.

We welcome visitors

Gates are open sunrise to sunset. To discuss ash and burial plot options, please make an appointment.

Making funeral and memorial service planning easier during difficult times

We understand that setting up a memorial service can be overwhelming and time-consuming, especially during an emotionally difficult time. At Auckland Memorial Park, we’re here to ease the burden by helping you with the key arrangements, allowing you to focus on what truly matters, honouring your loved one’s life. 

Here’s how we can support you: At Auckland Memorial Park, we offer a variety of services to support families during this difficult time: 

Funeral or wake venue: Settlers Cottage hosts up to 50 guests with a tranquil outdoor area
Burial Plots: Choose from a range of well-maintained burial plots that offer a peaceful resting place for your loved one. 
Ash Burials: We provide beautiful spaces for the interment of ashes, allowing for a lasting tribute. 
Columbariums: A dignified option for families looking to place urns in a memorial wall. 
Headstones and Memorials: Custom-designed headstones and plaques to honor your loved one.

FAQs

How do I choose a funeral director?

When choosing a funeral director, consider their experience, reputation, and ability to meet your specific needs and cultural or religious requirements. It’s also important to feel comfortable with their level of empathy and professionalism during this difficult time.

How long is a funeral service?

A typical funeral service usually lasts about 40 – 60 minutes, depending on the specific arrangements and traditions followed.

What Is the Average Cost for Funeral Services?

The average cost for a funeral service in New Zealand is around $10,000 but can range from $5,000 – $20,000 or more depending on the family’s needs and factors such as the funeral director’s fees, burial or cremation, venue, and catering services. Costs can vary based on your specific choices and requirements. See also ash plot and burial plot prices which start from $1,430 at our North Shore cemetery.

What burial and ash interment options are available?

Auckland Memorial Park offers a variety of burial plots and ash interment grounds. Please see our other service pages for detailed information or contact us to discuss your needs.

Is the Settler’s Cottage venue available for all cultures?

Yes, Auckland Memorial Park & Cemetery respects all of New Zealand’s cultural and religious beliefs and, whatever your ethnicity or faith, you can find a place to call your own in the park, with a burial customised to meet your needs.

Can we book the Settler’s Cottage even if the cremation or burial is elsewhere?

Yes, the Settler’s Cottage can be used for any funeral service or memorial, even if the cremation or burial is arranged at another location. It is also available to families and community groups as a venue for functions, meetings and other occasions.

Can we visit the venue before making a booking?

Yes, we encourage families to visit the Settler’s Cottage to see the venue in person. Contact us to arrange a tour.

What is the best way to publish Auckland funeral notices?

Your chosen Funeral Director will often assist with the placement of newspaper notices however families can also place notices independently in papers such as the NZ Herald.
Auckland Memorial Park is committed to providing a respectful, peaceful venue for your loved one’s memorial or wake. Contact us today to discuss your needs and to learn how we can assist you during this challenging time.

You may also be interested in:

Burial Plots

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Ash Burial

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Columbariums & Family Estates

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Headstones, plaques & monuments

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Download your guide to the burial plots Auckland locals value as a private place to reflect and remember

About us

Auckland Memorial Park is owned by a Charitable Trust and managed by Auckland Memorial Park & Cemetery Ltd, with a team of experienced professionals committed to the highest standards of service and care. Led by James Dunn, a qualified funeral director with hands-on experience as a groundsman, gravedigger, and crematorium operator, our team also includes specialists with nursing and family care backgrounds. Together, we are dedicated to supporting families through every stage of planning, from immediate need to 
pre-arrangement, always with sensitivity to cultural and religious traditions

Contact us

Come and see our serene cemetery in person and find a burial plot that fits your family’s needs. Schedule a tour today.

0800 00 66 88

+64 9 426 9383

Address
2163 East Coast Road
Silverdale
Auckland 0993
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