Howarth Funeral Service
Funeral Directors in Wakefield
24 hour telephone service
01924 376590
We are 4th generation Funeral Directors in Wakefield
(family owned and run)
Call Now: 01924 376590
If you experience any problems contacting
us on our main 24 hour telephone number
please call one of our emergency mobile numbers
listed at the foot of this page
or you may email us
howarthfunerals@icloud.com
Please note our old (0500) freephone number has now long ceased
Our office is open Monday to Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm and Saturday 10:00am - 1:00pm.
Our telephones are still answered 24 hours a day (01924 376590)
Our telephones are still answered 24 hours a day (01924 376590)
Browse our website for help and advice on funeral services in Wakefield.
Chapels of Rest for
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Toby and Roxy (Dad & Daughter)
(Residents at our Ossett office) |
Direct Cremation Funeral Service
Howarth Funeral Service Wakefield offer a Direct Cremation Funeral Service (where no family attend)
This is to help those who have very limited funds or don't want a traditional funeral service.
Our prices for Direct Cremation are very competitive and is shown on our online price list.
If you want to know more please contact our Thornes Chapel of Rest.
Tel. 01924 376590
If Direct Cremation doesn't appeal to you then we also offer a reduced cost Basic Simple funeral service with a full dignified funeral service.
This is to help those who have very limited funds or don't want a traditional funeral service.
Our prices for Direct Cremation are very competitive and is shown on our online price list.
If you want to know more please contact our Thornes Chapel of Rest.
Tel. 01924 376590
If Direct Cremation doesn't appeal to you then we also offer a reduced cost Basic Simple funeral service with a full dignified funeral service.
Funeral Directors in Wakefield
Howarth Funerals Ltd, trading as Howarth funeral Service have Chapels of Rest in Wakefield, Thornes and Crigglestone, West Yorkshire, with residence and Office in Ossett.
We have provided an independent funeral service in Wakefield, Ossett, Horbury and surrounding areas for four generations.
Whether you are in Woolley, Middlestown or any area between Barnsley and Huddersfield or surrounding towns, give Howarth Funeral Service a call.
If you are looking for funeral directors in wakefield we are the leading Wakefield Funeral Service.
Howarth Funeral Service of Wakefield are a long established family run business of funeral directors in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
We are a fourth generation family owned and run Wakefield funeral services business with two generations of the Howarth family still working together.
You may contact us by email by pressing the 'contact us' link on this page.
Our Golden Charter pre paid funeral plan brochure may be requested by email or telephone which will be posted to you without obligation.
Please browse our website, there are many useful links and information pages that may be of valuable help to you.
Our three chapels of rest extend to all parts of Wakefield from Horbury and Ossett to Outwood and Stanley and beyond.
Our Chapel of Rest in Crigglestone serves Sandal, Kettlethorpe, Woolley, Bretton and all surrounding area's.
We offer funerals in West Yorkshire and funerals in South Yorkshire at no extra cost.
Howarths of Wakefield are members of The National Association of Funeral Directors, The Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors, The British Institute of Funeral Directors and the British Institute of Embalmers.
We strictly adhere to the Code of Practice of our affiliated trade associations.
Most of our clients contact us after recommendation of our past clients.
The family funeralbooker can contact us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Our business of funeral directors in wakefield is increasing year after year; a testimony of our commitment to our clients.
Howarth Funeral Service Wakefield is owned by Ian Howarth. Ian gained his Diploma in funeral directing and became a qualified Embalmer almost 50 years ago. His late father Raymond Howarth became a funeral director in Wakefield during 1940.
Ian Howarth has private residence and continues his work as a funeral director in Ossett.
Private office and Residence: 2A Tenterfield Road, Ossett WF5 0RU
Neil Howarth Dip. F.A.A. is a Director in the company and qualified funeral director in Wakefield
Paul Midgley Dip. F.A.A is also a qualified Wakefield funeral director
Both Neil Howarth and Paul Midgley are Wakefield funeral directors, but they also arrange and conduct funerals in Horbury, funerals in Ossett and surrounding areas.
Recent Obituary/Acknowledgement notice (Click to see more)
In Loving Memory of Christopher Frank Appleton
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christopher Appleton of Armley, Leeds.
Much loved husband to Patricia, treasured father to David and Craig, dear Father-in-Law to Gayle, and proud Grandad to Tilly, Chris was a pillar of strength and love in our lives.
We will carry his memory with us always. His warmth, kindness, and laughter brought joy to all who knew him.
A funeral service to celebrate Chris's life will be held at Wakefield Crematorium on the 15th of August 2023 at 11.20.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to Cancer Research UK, a cause close to his heart.
Rest in Peace, Chris. You will be dearly missed but never forgotten by us all.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christopher Appleton of Armley, Leeds.
Much loved husband to Patricia, treasured father to David and Craig, dear Father-in-Law to Gayle, and proud Grandad to Tilly, Chris was a pillar of strength and love in our lives.
We will carry his memory with us always. His warmth, kindness, and laughter brought joy to all who knew him.
A funeral service to celebrate Chris's life will be held at Wakefield Crematorium on the 15th of August 2023 at 11.20.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to Cancer Research UK, a cause close to his heart.
Rest in Peace, Chris. You will be dearly missed but never forgotten by us all.
Howarths of Wakefield have Chapels of Rest at Thornes, Crigglestone and Alverthorpe in Wakefield West Yorkshire
Full Postal addresses for our Chapels of Rest:
125 Denby Dale Road, Thornes Wakefield. WF2 8EB
(main postal address)
160 Alverthorpe Road. Wakefield WF2 9PY
122 Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone. Wakefield WF4 3HE
Personal Office and Residence:
2A Tenterfield Road, Ossett WF5 0RU
We have funeral services in Wakefield on call 24 hours
Full Postal addresses for our Chapels of Rest:
125 Denby Dale Road, Thornes Wakefield. WF2 8EB
(main postal address)
160 Alverthorpe Road. Wakefield WF2 9PY
122 Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone. Wakefield WF4 3HE
Personal Office and Residence:
2A Tenterfield Road, Ossett WF5 0RU
We have funeral services in Wakefield on call 24 hours
National Association of Funeral Directors
British Institute of Embalmers
British Institute of Funeral Directors
If you experience any problems getting through to us on our main 24 hour service number
(through fault or other reason) please call one of the emergency mobile numbers below:
Neil Howarth: 07816 667407
Ian Howarth: 07427 666653
Sophie Midgley: 07429 173119
Paul Midgley: 07446 915462
(through fault or other reason) please call one of the emergency mobile numbers below:
Neil Howarth: 07816 667407
Ian Howarth: 07427 666653
Sophie Midgley: 07429 173119
Paul Midgley: 07446 915462