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, Kilwinning
Unit 1 Station Plaza, Kilwinning, KA13 6LB
Your local funeral home in Kilwinning has been serving the community since 2010. When you need a professional funeral service and a friendly local face, from Kilwinning, Saltcoats, Ardrossan to Stevenston we are ready to help when you need us.
Whatever your religion, culture or heritage, we can help you arrange the right kind of funeral. We work with local churches and crematoriums, including St Winnin’s Church and Holmsford Bridge Crematorium, and we know many of the local clergy and funeral celebrants.
From your first conversation onwards, you’ll receive clear guidance and a supportive approach throughout. Whether you contact us by phone or visit us in person, you’ll find a welcoming team here at our funeral home on Station Plaza.
Remembrance room / chapel of rest
A calm and peaceful room where you can visit your loved one.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible access to funeral home and accessible toilet.
Funeral service venue
Private space to hold a funeral, a memorial service or a celebration of life for up to 35 people. Find out more about about funeral service venues.
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: Yes
Number of spaces: 10
Designated disabled parking space: Yes
Free public car park: Yes
Street parking: Yes
Parking on the street nearby limited to 2 hours
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're here around the clock, so please don't hesitate to call us at any time of day or night - you don't need to wait until morning. Our team will talk you through the immediate next steps, including arranging for your loved one to be brought into our care from wherever they have died, whether that's at home, in hospital, or in a care setting near Kilwinning. We'll handle the practicalities and make sure you're never left wondering what to do next.
Our funeral home on Station Plaza has a chapel of rest where you're welcome to spend time with your loved one in a calm, private setting. We're on the ground floor throughout, with wheelchair access and an accessible toilet, so the space is comfortable for everyone in your family. If you're driving, we have on-site parking including designated disabled spaces, and there's also a free car park nearby if you need additional space.
We use Holmsford Bridge Crematorium for cremation services arranged through our Kilwinning funeral home. On the day, our team will travel with your loved one and ensure everything runs smoothly, from the moment you arrive to the committal itself. We'll walk you through what to expect beforehand so that you and your family feel prepared and supported throughout.
We regularly arrange services at St. Winin's Church in Kilwinning for families who would like a religious service, and our team is experienced in co-ordinating with ministers and celebrants to reflect your loved one's beliefs and wishes. If you'd prefer a non-religious or civil service, we can arrange that too, either at a venue of your choosing or here at our funeral home on Station Plaza, where our service room can accommodate around 35 people.
Yes, our team at Kilwinning covers Saltcoats, Ardrossan, and Stevenston, as well as the surrounding areas. Wherever your family is based locally, we can come to you and guide you through every step of the arrangements. You're always welcome to visit us at Station Plaza, and we'll do everything we can to make the process as straightforward as possible for you.