Alderson & Horan Funeral Services

09/03/2026

Mother’s Day can be a tender time when someone you love is no longer with you 🕊️

It’s natural for memories to come to the surface, and to feel both love and loss. One way to honour them is by keeping their memory alive.

Comment below with the name of your mum, grandmother, or mother-figure, or child and we’ll add them to our memory page so they can be celebrated and remembered: https://bit.ly/3cDwNXu

06/03/2026

A headstone or memorial is more than a marker, it’s a way to celebrate and remember a loved one 🤍

We’re here to help you choose a design and inscription that truly reflects their life and personality. A thoughtfully created memorial provides a place for family and friends to gather, reflect, and find comfort in their memories.

Find out more about our headstones and memorials here:
https://www.aldersonandhoran.com/aftercare/headstones-and-memorials/

03/03/2026

The 17th Annual Pendle Pub Walk for Pendleside Hospice takes place on Saturday 13th June 2026, and we’re proud to sponsor this wonderful event, supporting families and friends across our local community 🤎

Gather your walking buddies and take advantage of the £22 early bird offer before 7th March (after that, registration is £27). Children’s tickets remain £15pp (no early bird).

We look forward to seeing you there! Secure your place today: www.pendleside.org.uk/pendle-pub-walk-2026

27/02/2026

We’re truly grateful for the kind words shared by our families 🤎

It’s a privilege to support people during such important and tender moments, and hearing that our care has made a difference means so much to us.

Thank you to everyone who takes the time to share their thoughts, it reminds us why we do what we do every day.

If you have any thoughts you'd like to share with us, we'd love to hear from you: https://www.aldersonandhoran.com/contact/

24/02/2026

Arranging a funeral is never easy, and it’s completely normal to feel uncertain about what to expect. That’s why we’re here to support you, taking care of all the details so you can focus on saying goodbye 🕊️

From welcoming guests to managing the service and procession, every part of the day is handled with care, helping ensure the farewell honours the life being remembered.

Find out more about what happens on the funeral day here:
https://www.aldersonandhoran.com/organising-a-funeral/the-funeral-day/

21/02/2026

In ancient Rome, people celebrated ‘Feralia’ on 21st February, which marked the end of their nine-day Parentalia festival. During Parentalia, families honored their deceased loved ones by visiting tombs and offering food, wine, and flowers to remember and respect their ancestors.

Feralia was the final day for reflection and remembrance - a reminder that taking time to honor those we have lost has been important for thousands of years 🤎

17/02/2026

The right journey when laying someone to rest can make an already tender day feel even more meaningful.

From the smooth, dignified comfort of our modern hearses and limousines, to the gentle, traditional presence of a Victorian horse-drawn carriage, our transport options are chosen to support families and honour their loved ones in a deeply personal way 🕊️

14/02/2026

On this day of love, we’re sending thoughts to all those who are no longer with us 🤎

So many of you shared the names of your special people who have passed, and today we are honouring and remembering them.

They may not be here with us, but their love will always remain in our hearts: https://bit.ly/3cDwNXu

12/02/2026

10/02/2026

This Valentine’s Day, honour someone you love by sharing their name in the comments, and we’ll add them to our remembrance page 🕯️

We know it can be a tender time, but also a peaceful moment to reflect and remember those we love. Each story and memory shared is a quiet way of keeping them close in your heart.

Thank you to everyone who has already shared on the post below 🤎

With Valentine’s Day just a week away, it can be a difficult time when someone you love is no longer with you 🕊️

This time of year often brings memories to the surface, and it’s natural to feel both love and loss.

One way to honour them is by keeping their memory alive. Comment below with their name and it will be added to our memory page to be celebrated and remembered: https://bit.ly/3cDwNXu

07/02/2026

With Valentine’s Day just a week away, it can be a difficult time when someone you love is no longer with you 🕊️

This time of year often brings memories to the surface, and it’s natural to feel both love and loss.

One way to honour them is by keeping their memory alive. Comment below with their name and it will be added to our memory page to be celebrated and remembered: https://bit.ly/3cDwNXu

06/02/2026

We just wanted to take a moment to say a heartfelt thank you for the wonderful gifts we’ve received today - your thoughtfulness truly means so much to us.

It’s a privilege to be able to support you through such a difficult journey, and gestures like this remind us of the strength, kindness, and resilience of the people we work with ✨