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When someone dies: What to do next?
If you are dealing with the loss of a loved one, there can be lots of things...
Arranging a Funeral
Arranging a funeral
Once you have chosen your funeral director you can contact us via telephone, email or come into...
After a Funeral
Help and support within the Community
Patrick Ryan and Daughter is here for you before, during and after the funeral. We’re only a phone call away...
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If the coroner is involved
Sometimes the person who has died will be referred to HM Coroner for further investigation. This is...
Arranging a Funeral
How to send a funeral invitation and ask people to a funeral
Inviting friends and relatives to a loved one’s funeral service or memorial service can feel overwhelming while...
First Steps
How to prepare for the death of a loved one
When a loved one has a terminal illness and you’re forced to start preparing for their death,...
First Steps
How to cope with grief following the loss of a loved one
When you lose someone you love, grief is inevitable. How it affects people will vary enormously, depending...
Arranging a Funeral
Guide to Choosing a Memorial Headstone
A memorial headstone is an opportunity to remember a loved one and commemorate their life. Not only...
First Steps, Arranging a Funeral
Guidance regarding Coronavirus (Covid-19) Funerals and Branch Visits
Our funeral homes continue to comply with all current government and NHS guidance in relation to COVID-19,...
Arranging a Funeral
Children’s funeral arrangements
If you need help and guidance with organising a funeral service for your child, Patrick Ryan and Daughter are here...
Arranging a Funeral
Bereavement Support
We are glad to be able to offer help and support at this difficult time. Our funeral...
After a Funeral
Arrangements for the ashes
Most crematoriums are able to return a loved one’s ashes one working day after the cremation, and...
After a Funeral
After the Funeral
Once the funeral has taken place you can take your time to consider and arrange anything outstanding....
After a Funeral
After the Ceremony
What you choose to do after the ceremony itself is entirely up to you. Some people like...
After a Funeral
A list of things to cancel when someone dies
There are lots of things to think about when someone close to you passes away, not least...