John Fairest Funeralcare, Sheffield
10/56 Penistone Road North, Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, S6 1LQ
When you have to arrange a funeral in Sheffield, our team knows the local area well and is here to help you work through each decision at your own pace.
We support families from nearby communities including Wadsley, Walkley, Stannington, Ecclesfield and Grenoside. Our approach is kind and considered, and we give you space to talk things through so you arrange a funeral that reflects personal wishes, beliefs and traditions.
Whatever your religion, culture or heritage, we can help you arrange the right kind of funeral and we are well known for our Caribbean funerals. We know many local clergy and funeral celebrants. When you need help, call us or visit in person at our warm and welcoming funeral home on Penistone Road North.
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.
Remembrance room / chapel of rest
A calm and peaceful room where you can visit your loved one.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access and accessible arrangement room.
Sophie Ansell
Funeral Director
Maria Beswick
Funeral Director
Kirsty Buckley
Funeral Director
Cremation from £4,065
Burial from £4,325
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 £3,810
Burial from £4,070
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
£2,945
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:
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
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: 20
Designated disabled parking space: No
Public car park: No
Street parking: Yes
There is a large free car park at our funeral home. If you need disabled parking, please let us know in advance.
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
Yes, our team at John Fairest Wadsley Bridge covers Stannington, as well as Wadsley, Walkley, Ecclesfield, and Grenoside. Wherever you are in the area, we can come to you and guide your family through every step of the arrangements. Please don't hesitate to get in touch - we're here whenever you need us.
Yes, we have real experience supporting Caribbean families in Sheffield and understand how important it is to honour cultural traditions with care and respect. Whether that means particular music, dress, the order of the service, or working alongside a community church such as New Testament Church of God, we'll listen carefully and build the funeral around what matters most to your family. Our team is here to make sure every detail reflects your loved one's heritage and the community they were part of.
We regularly use Grenoside Crematorium, Hutcliffe Wood Crematorium, and City Road Crematorium, and we'll talk through the differences with you so your family can choose the setting that feels right. On the day, our team will travel with your loved one and ensure everything runs with dignity and care, from the moment the procession departs to the committal itself. We handle all the necessary arrangements with the crematorium directly, so you don't have to worry about a thing.
We're available around the clock, so whenever you're ready to call us, day or night, someone from our team will answer and talk you through what needs to happen. We can come to your home or a care setting to bring your loved one into our care on Penistone Road North, and we'll take care of the paperwork and notifications alongside you so nothing falls through the cracks. There's no pressure to make any decisions immediately - we'll move at whatever pace feels right for your family.
We have a large free car park at our funeral home on Penistone Road North, with around 20 dedicated spaces, and there is additional street parking close by as well. If anyone in your family needs a disabled parking space, just let us know in advance and we'll make sure it's reserved. We also have an on-site service room with space for around 35 people, so if a private gathering before travelling on to a venue such as St Mary's Church Ecclesfield suits your needs, we can accommodate that here.
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