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F.W. Marsh Funeral Directors

Wigan · WN5 7HAIndependent
★★★★★4.6 (9 Google reviews)
SAIF member

Published prices

Attended funeral, est. all-in
£1,724 + cremation fee £2,539
£971 below the Greater Manchester average
Direct cremation
£1,075
No service · cremation fee included

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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
Estimated cost by funeral type
Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremation£2,539
Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included£1,075
Attended burial Service with mourners + burial£2,462
Unattended burial No service · burial£1,488
Burial estimates: May exclude grave plot costs; May exclude memorial removal or replacement fees; May exclude other cemetery fees.
What's included in the attended fee
Legal & administration£850
Collection of the deceased£100
Care of the deceased£150
Coffin (chipboard Construction).)£274
Viewing / chapel of rest£100
Hearse / transport£750
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)£2
Transfer / removal£160
Return of ashes£100
Embalming£100
Officiant / ministerPOA
Out-of-hours collectionPOA

Figures from their CMA Standardised Price List.

What people say

9 Google reviews · 4.6★ average

A selection from their Google reviews

★★★★★
I personally wishes to thank this funereal home for the excellent service my family have received. The staff are completely kind, professional and compassionate. I had traveled a long distance to visit my Aunt Shelia (Lawrenson) back in Nov 2024.. The staff offered endless hot drinks, biscuits and genuine kind words. I’m not local, but I would highly recommend this funeral home. Again many thanks..
★★★★★
Over the years, we have used the services of FW Marsh to arrange the funerals of both my dear parents and my brother. Most recently was for my mother, a dear and loving wife to my father, and a caring devoted mother/grandmother. She passed away 3 days after my birthday in November at willowbrook Hospice and with the help of Diane, Lorraine and Len in the billinge office they helped me to organise and plan her final journey there help made my mothers passing so much easier and they could not have been more helpful and accommodating . Nothing was too much trouble, and I was welcomed every day w
★★★★★
FW Marsh have been absolutely brilliant in dealing with my mums Funeral arrangements from start to finish respecting my mums last wishes right up until the end . My mum had a dignified funeral service with the family & friends she wanted to attend to celebrate her life . . I would like to say a big thank you to sue at the Billinge branch and Sandra at the Rainford branch for there kindness , empathy and tenacity during a difficult time . Thank you
★★★★★
Have nothing but praise for F.W Funeral directors They showed the upmost respect and compassion and were very supportive and accommodating to family and friends They made a difficult day a very special one ..
★☆☆☆☆
Just utterly dreadful and headache inducing via help and communication this place. My mother sadly passed away on the 6th of this month ( November ) and although i had no input into the funeral arrangements, trying to arrange a private viewing here, was about as impossible as you could imagine. From what i could gather, she was at the prescot branch, before being transferred over, my wife spoke to at least 3 different people during the week, who clarified this ( well, more or less anyway ) and although the problem with documents, transportation and facilities was explained to us and i totally

About F.W. Marsh Funeral Directors

Providing Direct cremations at St Helens, F.W. Marsh is an independent funeral director in St. Helens, Merseyside, starting from £1800.

From the funeral director's own website.

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