Co-op Funeralcare, Diss
The Waveney Chapel, Stanley Road, Diss, IP22 4BN
We're proud to have served our community in Diss since 1920. In that time, our funeral home has helped countless families, offering the practical guidance and advice they need to arrange a fitting send off for a loved one. Whether you live in Diss or surrounding areas like Roydon, Bressingham, Scole or Eye, no one knows the area and its people better than our team.
Whatever your religion, culture or beliefs, we can help you arrange the funeral that feels right. Whether it's religious, non-religious or a celebration of life. We have close links with all the local places of worship and crematoriums, including St Mary's, Diss Methodist, Diss Baptist Church and West Suffolk, Waveney Memorial Park, Crematorium and Breckland crematoriums. We also know and work with many local clergy and wonderful funeral celebrants.
A funeral arrangement meeting with us is a conversation over a cup of tea as we decide and arrange things together. When you need us, call us or come and see us on Stanley Road.
Funeral service venue
Private space to hold a funeral, a memorial service or a celebration of life for up to 60 people. Find out more about about funeral service venues.
Remembrance room / chapel of rest
A calm and peaceful room where you can visit your loved one.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access, accessible arrangement room and toilet.
Cremation from £4,115
Burial from £4,026
Price depends on choices you make.
You can make the funeral as personal as you want, reflecting someone’s faith, culture, personality or wishes.
Choose unique or traditional funeral cars
Add as many personal touches as you like
The date and time of the funeral will be agreed with the funeral director.
Cremation from £3,860
Burial from £3,771
Price depends on location.
A simpler, lower-cost funeral service where family and friends come together to remember the person who died.
Includes a funeral service
Visiting the person who died
Basic coffin and hearse
£1,445
All inclusive price, no hidden costs.
A straightforward, dignified cremation. Remember the person who died in your own time, in your own way.
No funeral service people can go to
No visiting the person who has died
Basic coffin
£2,451
Does not include headstone or burial plot.
A straightforward, dignified burial. Remember the person who died in your own time, in your own way.
No funeral service people can go to
No visiting the person who has died
Basic coffin
All funeral directors are legally required to publish price lists for their products and services. This is to help you understand your options and compare prices between different funeral directors, because prices can vary.
You’ll need to pay 50% of the funeral cost within 2 days of making the arrangements and the rest after the funeral has taken place.
How to pay
We accept cash, credit or debit card as well as Apple Pay or Google Pay payments.
If you have an invoice, you can pay for the funeral online.
Help is available
If you need to help to pay for the funeral:
government support is available to help cover some costs
you could get a loan from our partners at Funeral Safe
Co-op Legal Services
There’s a lot of work involved in probate, but Co-op Legal Services can take care of everything for you. They’ll take a few key details from you and then they’ll handle the rest.
What is it like to arrange a funeral with Co-op Funeralcare?
Venus and Rob explain how they make families feel comfortable and cared for when they arrange a funeral with us.
Unattended
Was £1,700
£1,650 Save £50
Member Price
£1,600 Save £100
No funeral service that people attend
Cremation only
Basic coffin
No limousine
No cortege
No choice of date, time and location of funeral
Fully guaranteed to cover all crematorium fees
Attended
Was £2,995
£2,845 Save £150
Member Price
£2,795 Save £200
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Basic coffin
No limousine
Fixed cortege route
Restricted date, time and location
Capped contribution of up to £850 towards third party fees.
Attended
Was £3,685
£3,435 Save £250
Member Price
£3,385 Save £300
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood effect coffin
No limousine
Fixed cortege route
Restricted date, time and location
Capped contribution of up to £1,000 towards third party fees. We guarantee to pay the cremation fee.
Attended
Was £3,975
£3,725 Save £250
Member Price
£3,675 Save £300
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood effect coffin
One limousine
Flexible cortege route
Mutual agreement on date and time
Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees
Attended
Was £4,160
£3,910 Save £250
Member Price
£3,860 Save £300
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood veneer coffin
Two limousines
Flexible cortege route
Mutual agreement on date and time
Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees
Unattended
Was £1,700
£1,650 Save £50
Member Price
£1,600 Save £100
No funeral service that people attend
Cremation only
Basic coffin
No limousine
No cortege
No choice of date, time and location of funeral
Fully guaranteed to cover all crematorium fees
Attended
Was £2,995
£2,845 Save £150
Member Price
£2,795 Save £200
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Basic coffin
No limousine
Fixed cortege route
Restricted date, time and location
Capped contribution of up to £850 towards third party fees.
Attended
Was £3,685
£3,435 Save £250
Member Price
£3,385 Save £300
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood effect coffin
No limousine
Fixed cortege route
Restricted date, time and location
Capped contribution of up to £1,000 towards third party fees. We guarantee to pay the cremation fee.
Attended
Was £3,975
£3,725 Save £250
Member Price
£3,675 Save £300
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood effect coffin
One limousine
Flexible cortege route
Mutual agreement on date and time
Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees
Attended
Was £4,160
£3,910 Save £250
Member Price
£3,860 Save £300
Funeral service that people can attend
Cremation or burial
Wood veneer coffin
Two limousines
Flexible cortege route
Mutual agreement on date and time
Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees
You can pay in full, spread the cost over 6 or 12 months with no additional costs or monthly instalments over 2–25 years (2-5 years for Direct Cremation). There's an additional instalment charge when paying over 2-25 years and age restrictions apply.
Co-op Funeral Plans Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority to sell and manage funeral plans.
On site parking: Yes
Number of spaces: 12
Designated disabled parking space: No
Public car park: No
Street parking: Yes
If there is no space in our carpark there is additional parking available on residential streets opposite the funeral home.
Weekend appointments for making arrangements and visiting are available by request.
Calls are answered 24 hours a day by our central care team.
View funeral notices and leave a tribute or donation in their memory
We have many years of experience arranging funerals across a wide range of faiths and traditions, including Church of England, Catholic, and Buddhist services, as well as Humanist ceremonies for families who prefer a non-religious farewell. We work closely with local venues such as St Mary's in Diss, Diss Methodist Church, and Diss Baptist Church to find the right setting for your service. Whatever your beliefs, our team will listen carefully and make sure the day truly honours your loved one.
Our team at Diss Funeralcare incorporating Rackham's is available to take your call at any time, day or night, so you never have to face those first difficult hours alone. Once you are ready, we can arrange to bring your loved one into our care from their home, a hospital, or a care facility in or around Diss, and we will explain the paperwork and registration process gently as we go. There is no need to have everything decided straight away, we will move at whatever pace feels right for your family.
We work regularly with West Suffolk Crematorium, Waveney Memorial Park & Crematorium, and Breckland Crematorium, so your family has a genuine choice about where the cremation takes place. On the day itself, our team will guide you through every moment, from the arrival of the cortège to the committal, ensuring the service reflects exactly what your loved one would have wanted. We take care of all the coordination with the crematorium so your family can focus entirely on being together.
Our team at Diss Funeralcare incorporating Rackham's on Stanley Road is here for families across the local area, including Roydon, Bressingham, Scole, Eye, and Harleston. Wherever you are in the surrounding villages and towns, we will come to you and support your family every step of the way. Distance is never a barrier to the care we provide.
Diss Funeralcare incorporating Rackham's has been serving the local community since 1920, and our Stanley Road funeral home has a private chapel of rest where families are welcome to spend quiet time with their loved one. We also have our own service venue with capacity for up to 60 people, offering a peaceful and intimate alternative to a church or crematorium for those who would prefer it. On-site parking is available, and our funeral home is fully wheelchair accessible, so every member of your family can be with you on the day.
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