Gavin Palin Funeral Services

13/12/2025

🎩 DIRECT CREMATION 🎩

We know that not everyone feels drawn to a traditional funeral.
Direct cremation offers a gentle, uncomplicated way to say goodbye, giving families the freedom to honour their loved one in their own time, in their own way, perhaps with a quiet candle lit in their memory.

As your local, independent funeral director, we promise personal care, honesty, and the reassurance that your loved one stays close to home, in our care, throughout unlike many online providers.

If you’re thinking about direct cremation and want a compassionate, local service, we’re here for you.

You are welcome to call us anytime to discuss our direct cremation options or of course traditional and bespoke funeral arrangements.

☎️ 01270 624153
📧 email@gavinpalinfs.co.uk
🏠 68 James Hall Street, Nantwich, CW5 5QE

10/12/2025

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08/12/2025

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02/12/2025

If you didn't manage to reserve a place at our memorial service tomorrow before it became full, you can still watch along live via the online webcast.
The service will be reprocessed and uploaded again to be available for a further 28 days if you can't watch at the time.
For information on how to access the webcast, visit our website: www.birchescrematorium.co.uk/Christmas

30/11/2025

We hope you can join us later for our Light up a Life service at the Hospice 🌟

This is a truly special event where we gather together to remember those we’ve loved and lost – with each light shining brightly on our Christmas tree in memory of a loved one.

If you would like to dedicate a light on our tree at the Hospice please visit: www.slhospice.co.uk/lightupalife

The service will begin at 4:30pm, with light refreshments available from 4pm, and everybody is welcome to attend.💙 The service lasts for around half an hour and is held outdoors so please wrap up warm.

Light up a Life is kindly sponsored by Birches Crematorium & Remembrance Park.

27/11/2025

27/11/2025

As Christmas approaches, we’re reminded of how quickly this year has passed. For many, Christmas is a time of joy, family, and togetherness, but it is also a time to reflect on memories that are shared all year through as we feel the absence of loved ones who are no longer with us 🤍.

Again this year, our Christmas Tree we had on display at the St Luke's Cheshire Hospice Christmas Tree Festival at St. Mary's Church, Nantwich has now taken its rightful place in our reception area of our Chapel of Rest and it stands in honour of those we have lost and who we remember.

From all here at Gavin Palin Funeral Services, we wish you happiness and health during this festive period.

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26/11/2025

Something new and truly special is coming to Vale Royal Crematorium in Northwich, an addition designed to make a service for your loved one even more personal and memorable.

We were honoured to attend the launch event yesterday evening, where we witnessed the unveiling of their remarkable new canvas wall. It’s a beautiful feature that adds a meaningful and unique touch to any ceremony.

If you would like more information about this new offering, please feel free to contact us or reach out to Vale Royal Crematorium directly.

20/11/2025

🎄✨️🎄✨️ CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL 2025 ✨️🎄✨️🎄

It’s that time of year again when the heart of our town, St. Mary's Church, Nantwich transforms into a magical wonderland for the annual Christmas Tree Festival in aid of St Luke's Cheshire Hospice.

We’ve proudly decorated our own tree, which now stands alongside many others created by local community groups and businesses, all coming together to support the incredible work of St Luke’s Hospice. Our local hospice that provides vital care and a wide range of services for people living with life limiting illnesses, as well as invaluable support for their families.

We look forward to seeing you to this truly special event:

📍 St Mary's Church, Nantwich

🎄Friday 21st: 10:00am – 9:00pm
🎄Saturday 22nd: 9:30am – 3:00pm (last entry)
🎄Sunday 23rd: 12:30pm – 5:00pm

Let the sparkling sights and joyful sounds of the Christmas Tree Festival warm your heart and fill you with festive cheer. We can’t wait to see you there!

☎️ For further information regarding this event, you are more than welcome to call any time by calling our office on 01270 624153.