Funeral Services Strathfield
Truly Holistic Continuity of Care
When it comes to honouring the lives of your loved ones, Life Rites Funerals believes that every individual deserves a unique farewell that truly reflects their life. Our caring team of independent funeral directors, celebrants, end-of-life doulas and counsellors are here to offer guidance and support every step of the way.
We specialise in beautiful, personalised funeral services that help families in Strathfield celebrate life with dignity, respect and care. Whether you're seeking a traditional funeral, a family-led ceremony or a culturally specific memorial, or any other option you may need, our funeral services in Strathfield are here for you.
At Life Rites, we take pride in our dedicated, holistic approach, intimate ceremonial setting, and commitment to environmental sustainability.
Our Comprehensive Funeral Services
Life Rites Funerals is committed to providing meaningful and respectful ceremonies. We offer an array of funeral services trusted by the Strathfield community to ensure all your needs are met, some examples are:
Family-Led Funerals: We empower families to take an active role in the funeral process, allowing for a deeply personal and distinctive farewell experience.
Home Funerals: Providing the opportunity to care for your loved one at home, ensuring a familiar and comforting space for saying goodbye.
Traditional Funerals: For those preferring conventional rituals, our experienced team handles every aspect of traditional funeral arrangements.
Faith-Based and Inter-Cultural Services: We honour specific cultural and religious practices, ensuring our ceremonies are respectful, inclusive, and meaningful.
Other Services Offered in Strathfield
Life Rites Funerals goes beyond standard funeral services, offering a wide array of support to assist during difficult times:
Guidance and Counselling
We offer professional counselling services for individuals, couples, families, community groups and businesses. Whether you need a single session or an extended support plan, we are here to guide you through the challenging times.
Doula Services
Our Mortality Doula care offers strategic guidance and practical support during the end-of-life journey. Our team works collaboratively to provide the highest standard of care and support.
Home Vigil and Cool Plate
We support after-death care at home, allowing loved ones to gather in a familiar setting. We provide expert assistance for creating a meaningful home vigil experience, including the provision of a cool plate for your comfort.
About Us
Life Rites Funerals was founded in the 1980s during the AIDS crisis in Sydney. It was inspired by the belief that how we care for our departed reflects who we are as a society. With creative roots and environmental conscience,, our mission is to deliver holistic, compassionate care.
We aim to bridge gaps in the industrialised funeral industry by prioritising ceremony, continuity, and personal storytelling.
We stand for:
Self-Determination and Equity: Ensuring families have the autonomy to make decisions that align with their beliefs and values.
Collaboration and Innovation: Working together to find innovative and meaningful ways to celebrate loved ones.
Transparency and Sustainability: Committed to clear communication and sustainable practices in all our services.Life Rites aims to bridge the gaps in an industrialised funeral industry by offering ceremony and personal storytelling continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, all of our services are entirely customisable. Contact us for detailed pricing and options to meet your unique needs.
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Anyone can pre-plan their funeral at any time. This involves a meeting of approximately 90 minutes, either in person or via Zoom, with one of our funeral directors. We answer your questions, share ideas, and provide a sample quote to help you prepare.
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Certainly. We respect all cultural and religious practices and have experience creating ceremonies that honour various beliefs and customs.
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A home funeral involves caring for your loved one at home after their passing. We offer resources and support, including a cooling plate, allowing families to gather in a comfortable environment for meaningful time together
Celebrate Your Loved Ones
At Life Rites Funerals, we understand that each life is unique, so every farewell should be as well. Our dedicated team is here to work alongside you, ensuring your loved one's journey is honoured and your family's wishes and cultural traditions are respected.
Reach out to us today and let us help you create a personalised and meaningful funeral service in Strathfield.