Arranging a funeral
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.
Co-op Funeralcare, Kilsyth
Parkburn Road, Kilsyth, G65 9DG
We're proud to have served our community in Kilsyth since 1970. 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 Kilsyth or surrounding areas like Kirkintilloch, Cumbernauld, Coatbridge or Airdrie, no one knows the area and its people better than our team.
When you begin funeral arrangements with our team, the first thing we do is listen to you. That way we can arrange the funeral that is right for everyone. Whatever their religion or beliefs, if you're looking for something traditional or something more personal and creative, it's okay. We can make it happen, together.
If you need us, get in touch. You'll be greeted with a warm welcome, a friendly face and the promise of a cup of tea when we meet at our comfortable funeral home on Parkburn Road.
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.
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:
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
£50 gift card included
£1,700
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
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
£100 gift card included
£2,995
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
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
£200 gift card included
£3,685
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
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
£200 gift card included
£3,975
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
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
£200 gift card included
£4,160
Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.
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: No
Public car park: No
Street parking: Yes
Our on-site car park is often full as we park the limos and hearses there, but street parking is available.
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 work with Bishopbriggs, Falkirk, Daldowie, and Stirling crematoriums, and our team will talk you through which location feels right for your family and what to expect when you arrive. On the day itself, we take care of everything from the moment we leave Parkburn Road — including accompanying your loved one throughout the journey — so that your family can focus entirely on saying goodbye.
We are available around the clock, so please call our team on Parkburn Road at any hour and we will come to bring your father into our care as soon as you need us to. Once he is with us, we will guide you gently through the paperwork and registration process and arrange a time for you to come in and sit down with us — our arrangement room on the ground floor is accessible for everyone and can comfortably seat your family while we talk everything through.
Yes, our team on Parkburn Road is very used to helping families across Cumbernauld, Kirkintilloch, Coatbridge, Airdrie, and the surrounding areas. We have been caring for families throughout this part of Scotland since 1970, so wherever you are based locally, please do not hesitate to get in touch and we will make sure your family is supported every step of the way.
Absolutely — whether your family would like a traditional church service, a fully secular celebration of life, or something in between, our team at the Kilsyth funeral home will help you shape a service that truly reflects the person who died. We work with celebrants and officiants of many backgrounds and will listen carefully to what matters most to your family before making any arrangements.
Our on-site car park at Parkburn Road is used to house our hearses and limousines, so on-street parking nearby is usually the most straightforward option when you come to visit us. The funeral home is fully wheelchair accessible with a ground-floor arrangement room and an accessible toilet, so please let us know in advance if there is anything we can do to make your visit as comfortable as possible.