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, Penistone
26 Market Street, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6BZ
Our funeral home in Penistone has been serving the local community since 2017. During that time, we've come to know and love our local area well. We cover areas in and around Penistone, including Huddersfield, Sheffield, Barnsley and Wakefield. We're here to give you a friendly, reliable and sensitively planned funeral service at your time of need.
Throughout our time here we've built strong relationships across the area with local churches, other places of worship and crematoriums. We have close ties with Penistone, Stocksbridge and Silkstone. Whatever type of funeral service you want, religious, traditional or a celebration of someone's life, we will help you.
When you need to arrange a funeral, pick up the phone or visit us in person at our funeral home on Market Street. You'll get a warm welcome, unlimited support and our help every step of the way.
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
Free public car park: Yes
Street parking: Yes
There is no parking on site, but there are limited spaces over the road, and limited street parking.
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
From our Penistone funeral home we work with Grenoside, Barnsley, Huddersfield, and Wakefield crematoriums, so your family can choose the location that feels most fitting. On the day, our team will lead the procession from the point of departure and stay with you throughout, making sure everything runs smoothly so you can focus entirely on saying goodbye.
We regularly arrange services at churches and venues in Penistone, Stocksbridge, and Silkstone, and our team knows these spaces well. Whether your family has a faith tradition you want to honour, or you would prefer a completely non-religious service, we will help you shape something that truly reflects the person who died.
We are available around the clock, so please do not hesitate to call us at any time, day or night, and our team will talk you through everything calmly and clearly. We can arrange to bring your father into our care from Silkstone and, once he is with us at our Penistone funeral home, we can take the paperwork and the practical steps at whatever pace your family needs.
There is a free car park close to our funeral home on Market Street, and there is also some street parking nearby, so getting to us should be straightforward for most families. Our arrangement room is on the ground floor and the building has full wheelchair access and an accessible toilet, so please be reassured that everyone in your family is welcome to join us comfortably.
Yes, our team on Market Street in Penistone covers Stocksbridge and the surrounding villages, as well as the wider areas of Barnsley, Sheffield, Huddersfield, and Wakefield. Wherever you are based, we will come to you and guide your family through every step of the arrangements at a pace that feels right for you.