Co-op Funeralcare, Thornaby On Tees

407-409 Thornaby Road, Thornaby On Tees, TS17 8QN

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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, Thornaby On Tees

We're a funeral home in the heart of Thornaby, serving the communities of Ingleby Barwick and Stockton since 1928. Our clients describe us as "patient, kind, and compassionate". These are words we live by every day as we strive to give everyone who comes to us the best experience possible when arranging a funeral.

Whatever your religion, culture or beliefs, we can help you arrange the funeral that feels right. Whether it's religious, non-religious or a celebration of life. We have close links with all the local places of worship and crematoriums, including St Patrick's Catholic Church, St Mark's Church and Thornaby Baptist Church and Stockton and Teesside crematoriums. We also know and work with many local clergy and wonderful funeral celebrants.

Whether you prefer a chat over the phone or in person at our Thornaby Road funeral home, we're here to listen, guide you through your options, and support you at every step.

Facilities

  • 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.

Thornaby On Tees 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

407-409 Thornaby Road, Thornaby On Tees, TS17 8QN

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Parking

On site parking: Yes

Number of spaces: 3

Designated disabled parking space: No

Public car park: No

Street parking: Yes

There is parking available directly in front of the funeral home.

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

407-409 Thornaby Road, Thornaby On Tees, TS17 8QN

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Thornaby On Tees funeral notices

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

Questions and answers

A cremation service typically begins with a gathering at a church or ceremony venue, and we regularly work with local places of worship such as St Patrick's Catholic Church and St Mark's Church in Thornaby when families wish to hold a service before the cremation takes place. On the day itself, our team will guide your family through every stage, from the arrival of the cortège to the committal, so nothing feels uncertain or rushed. We take care of all the coordination behind the scenes so that you can focus entirely on being together and saying goodbye in the way that feels right.

Yes, our team on Thornaby Road serves families across Ingleby Barwick, Stockton, and the wider Teesside area, so wherever you are based locally, we can come to you. We understand that at a time like this, you need people you can rely on close to home, and our team is here to support your family every step of the way.

When someone dies, our team on Thornaby Road is available to take your call and talk you through what needs to happen next, including arranging for your loved one to be brought gently into our care. We can help you understand the paperwork and registration requirements, and there is no pressure to make any decisions about the funeral immediately — we will move at a pace that feels right for your family. The most important thing is that you are not facing those first difficult hours alone.

We work closely with a number of local churches and can help arrange services at St Patrick's Catholic Church, Christ The King Catholic Church, Thornaby Baptist Church, and St Mark's Church, depending on your family's faith and wishes. Whether you follow a traditional Catholic order of service, a Baptist ceremony, or any other Christian tradition, our team will liaise directly with the clergy on your behalf to make sure every detail reflects what matters to your family.

Our funeral home on Thornaby Road has been serving the Thornaby and wider Teesside community since 1928, so families here have trusted us through many generations. We have a chapel of rest where you are warmly welcome to spend private time with your loved one, and our arrangement room on the ground floor is fully accessible, with wheelchair access, an accessible toilet, and parking directly in front of the funeral home so that visiting is as easy as possible during a difficult time.

01642 769 933

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