Co-op Funeralcare, Whitkirk

1 Hollyshaw Lane, Whitkirk, Leeds, LS15 7BA

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  • Trust us to look after you and your loved one
  • Our caring and friendly team will guide and support you at every step of the way
  • We'll listen and help you arrange a send-off that feels right
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About Co-op Funeralcare, Whitkirk

When you need to arrange a funeral in Whitkirk, the team at Co-op Funeralcare Whitkirk will look after you from the very first phone call. Locals ourselves, we know this area well. We also support families from nearby areas including Halton, Whinmoor, Seacroft and Garforth.

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 Mary’s Church in Whitkirk, Christ Church in Halton, Lawnswood Crematorium, Cottingley Crematorium, Rawdon Crematorium and Pontefract Crematorium. We also know many of the local clergy and funeral celebrants.

At what can be a stressful time, you will quickly feel at ease with our professional and friendly team, as we arrange the funeral together here at Whitkirk.

Facilities

  • 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.

Meet the team

Christine Neild

Christine Neild

Funeral Arranger

Tracy Robinson

Tracy Robinson

Funeral Arranger

Emma-Jayne Turnpenny

Emma-Jayne Turnpenny

Funeral Director

Whitkirk funeral services

Paying for a funeral

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.

Check if you need probate

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.

What clients say about us

Looking to plan ahead?
  • Unattended

    Direct Cremation Plan

    £50 gift card included
    £1,700

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • 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

    Simple Plan

    £100 gift card included
    £2,995

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • 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

    Bronze Plan

    £200 gift card included
    £3,685

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • 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

    Silver Plan

    £200 gift card included
    £3,975

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • 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

    Gold Plan

    £200 gift card included
    £4,160

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • 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

Direct Cremation Plan

£50 gift card included
£1,700

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • 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

Simple Plan

£100 gift card included
£2,995

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • 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

Bronze Plan

£200 gift card included
£3,685

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • 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

Silver Plan

£200 gift card included
£3,975

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • 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

Gold Plan

£200 gift card included
£4,160

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • 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.

Visit Us

Address

1 Hollyshaw Lane, Whitkirk, Leeds, LS15 7BA

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Parking

On site parking: No

Free public car park: Yes

Street parking: Yes

There are a few parking spaces are on the street just outside the Funeral home, more parking available in Brown Cow pub across the road.

Opening hours

Monday
9am to 5pm
Tuesday
9am to 5pm
Wednesday
9am to 5pm
Thursday
9am to 5pm
Friday
9am to 5pm
Saturday
By appointment
Sunday
By appointment

Weekend appointments for making arrangements and visiting are available by request.

Calls are answered 24 hours a day by our central care team.

Visit Us

Address

1 Hollyshaw Lane, Whitkirk, Leeds, LS15 7BA

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Whitkirk funeral notices

View funeral notices and leave a tribute or donation in their memory

Questions and answers

Yes, our team at Whitkirk covers a wide area across east Leeds and beyond, including Garforth, Kippax, Barwick in Elmet, Scholes, and Seacroft, as well as closer communities like Halton Moor, Whinmoor, and Crossgates. Whatever your location, we will come to you and take care of every arrangement from the moment you call us, so your family never has to worry about whether you fall within our reach.

Our team here in Whitkirk has longstanding experience supporting Sikh and Hindu families, and we understand how important it is that every ritual, tradition, and cultural detail is observed with care and respect. We work closely with your family and any community or religious leaders to ensure the service truly reflects your loved one's faith and heritage, and we are always ready to listen first so nothing important is overlooked.

We work with four local crematoriums - Lawnswood, Cottingley, Rawdon, and Pontefract - and we will help your family choose the one that feels right, whether that is based on location, capacity, or simply a place that holds meaning. On the day itself, our team will guide you through every moment, from the arrival of the procession to the committal, so that you can focus entirely on being together and saying goodbye with the dignity your loved one deserves.

We are available around the clock, so whenever you need us - day or night - you can call our team at Whitkirk and we will come to bring your loved one into our care, whether they have died at home, in hospital, or elsewhere. While paperwork like registering the death will need to follow in the days ahead, on that first call we will walk you gently through what needs to happen and when, so you never feel you have to figure things out alone.

There are a small number of parking spaces directly outside our funeral home on Hollyshaw Lane, and additional free parking is available at the Brown Cow pub just across the road, so finding a space is rarely a problem. Our building is fully wheelchair accessible with a ground floor arrangement room and an accessible toilet, meaning every member of your family can visit us comfortably, including when coming to spend time with your loved one in our chapel of rest.

0113 390 9711

If the funeral home is closed when you call, the 24 hour central care team will be able to help you.