Funeral Directors Christchurch and Canterbury
Quality, value and innovation have been the hallmarks of Lamb & Hayward for over 100 years. Families in Canterbury have trusted Lamb & Hayward to provide funeral services with care, compassion, and integrity. We take the time to listen, ensuring every farewell we craft is a deeply personal and meaningful reflection of your loved one’s life and legacy. Available 24/7, our dedicated team is here to guide and support you through every step of this journey, helping you honour your loved one with trust and care.
Funeral Plans - It's Your Choice...
Small Circle
$7,980
Up to 20 invited guests
A relaxed style that is ideal for those who value their own space. Spend time sharing stories around the casket and in a separate area enjoy buffet style platters.
Your Way at Our Place
Up to 50 invited guests
A bespoke get-together, which is limited only by your imagination.
The Classic Ceremony
Taking place in one of our venues, your place of worship, or even in the family garden. The Classic Ceremony is a time honoured ritual that pays tribute in a formalised way.
Cremation with Viewing
$6,650
For those wanting the opportunity to spend time saying goodbye in a relaxed setting, before a private cremation.
Simple Cremation
$5,450
For those wanting a discreet yet dignified cremation without ceremony.
Our Venues
With venues in Burnside, Rangiora, and Halswell, and tranquil memorial gardens at two locations, we offer spaces for peaceful remembrance. Prefer a different setting? We’re happy to meet you at your chosen church, chapel, or venue.
Other Venues
We are committed to providing personalised and flexible funeral services, ensuring you can honour your loved ones life in a location that feels most meaningful to them. Whether it’s a traditional church setting, a local venue, a golf club, or even the comfort of the family home we will work closely with you to plan and coordinate every detail.
Our Team
The Lamb & Hayward funeral team are passionate about their chosen careers. Our funeral directors and embalmers are all actively supported in achieving and maintaining their respective national qualifications. Collectively they represent many years of dedicated skills and experience which they will bring to support and assist your family through this most difficult of times.
Caskets and Urns
Choosing the right casket or urn is a deeply personal decision, and our team will help to guide you though this process. We’ll help you understand all your options, from materials and designs to sizes and customisation, ensuring your selection reflects your loved one’s life and legacy.
Obituaries
We warmly invite you, your family, and your friends
to join us for ‘A Christmas to Remember’
as we commemorate loved ones no longer with us.
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