Low cost cremation
We offer a personal, friendly service which is excellent value for money.
Prices from just £1,195.
Our prices include all costs. No hidden extras.
What is a simple cremation?
Funeral with a service.
Costs are kept to a minimum with no extravagant coffins, expensive hearses or limousines – all of which can quickly add up to a lot of money.
Direct cremation
No mourners attend.
Have your celebration of life or memorial when, where and how you wish. We do not charge extra for returning the ashes.
About us
Hello, I’m Leanne Marsham.
We set up Simple Cremations to offer an affordable alternative to traditional funeral directors.
We have helped hundreds of families give their loved one the perfect send off.
Need help paying for a funeral?
A funeral can often be an unexpected expense.
We have helped many families claim their funeral expenses.
No upfront payment required.
Support
There are a number of organisations providing much needed help and support for bereaved families and friends.
We have added a small selection of groups that we feel might be helpful to our customers.
Simple Cremation
Our simple cremation is like a traditional funeral but without many of the extras, there is a service in which mourners attend.
Leanne offers her services as a celebrant for free.
Our prices for a simple cremation start at just £1,718.
Again, we do not add any extras, these prices include everything.
Direct Cremation
A direct cremation is a funeral in which no mourners attend. On the day of the cremation, we will take your loved one to the crematorium, they will be taken through the chapel in exactly the same way as an attended funeral.
Our price for a direct cremation is £1,195.
We do not add any extras, these prices include everything from collecting your loved one and taking them into our care to returning the ashes throughout Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.
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