Resthaven Funerals

Resthaven Funerals Whether it’s planning a funeral service for a loved-one or pre-planning your own service, we understand

You don't have to engage a funeral director, that choice is yours. But when someone dies, there’s often a lot that needs...
17/05/2026

You don't have to engage a funeral director, that choice is yours.

But when someone dies, there’s often a lot that needs to be arranged in a short space of time. From caring for your loved one, to transport, to coordinating with cemeteries or crematoriums — it can quickly feel like a lot to carry.

For many families, having someone experienced to guide things, take care of the practical details, and support them through each step can make this time feel a little less overwhelming.

It’s simply about having the right support around you, in whatever way feels right.

When someone dies, it can feel like everything needs to be figured out straight away.It doesn’t.You can take things one ...
15/05/2026

When someone dies, it can feel like everything needs to be figured out straight away.

It doesn’t.

You can take things one step at a time.

At Resthaven, we’ll guide you through what needs to happen, gently and clearly.

Raewyn co-founded Resthaven Funerals with Rachel at the turn of the millennium. Still actively involved in the business ...
12/05/2026

Raewyn co-founded Resthaven Funerals with Rachel at the turn of the millennium. Still actively involved in the business 23 + years later in her role as Location Manager. She oversees Resthaven’s two locations in both South and East Auckland.

Raewyn has a Diploma in Funeral Directing along with a certificate in grief support. She loves the interaction with families and the diversity the job brings. She is the proud mother of a daughter, son and their partners. She loves living between south and east Auckland at the top of Manukau enjoying many walks in the adjacent Tōtara Park taking in the views and appreciating all that surrounds.

A mother’s care doesn’t end — it lives on in memories, traditions, and the values she leaves behind.This Mother’s Day, w...
09/05/2026

A mother’s care doesn’t end — it lives on in memories, traditions, and the values she leaves behind.
This Mother’s Day, we acknowledge how tender this day can be, and we stand alongside those remembering a mum who will always be part of their story. 🤍

Trish has come from an administrative background working in two Aged Care Facilities in the South Auckland Region. She h...
05/05/2026

Trish has come from an administrative background working in two Aged Care Facilities in the South Auckland Region. She has enjoyed helping residents and their families and is honoured to be able to carry on helping families whilst working at Resthaven.
She enjoys walking, swimming, craft work, and hospice shopping, as well as spending time with family and friends.

Trish resides in The Gardens area with her husband and has three adult sons, two step-daughters, and four grandchildren.

We're thankful we could support this family in the way they needed.
01/05/2026

We're thankful we could support this family in the way they needed.

Nicole became part of the Resthaven team in 2017. She graduated with a Diploma in Funeral Directing in 2020. She brings ...
27/04/2026

Nicole became part of the Resthaven team in 2017. She graduated with a Diploma in Funeral Directing in 2020. She brings strong people skills to the forefront with a balance of empathy, care, and humour.

Nicole has a wealth of knowledge in understanding people and their needs having grown up in South Auckland and then living in East Auckland for a number of years. She is a proud mother of an adult daughter and has recently become a grandmother. She is a keen gardener, and has a love for the outdoors and animals.

Taking a moment now might not feel like it will help in the future, but when the time comes it can make a real differenc...
23/04/2026

Taking a moment now might not feel like it will help in the future, but when the time comes it can make a real difference for the family left behind.

It gives you space to gather your thoughts, to talk things through, and to make decisions that feel right for you and your family.

Supporting families is at the heart of what we do
19/04/2026

Supporting families is at the heart of what we do

This is a challenging time, and it can be difficult and confusing to know what to do when someone dies. Our team is here...
15/04/2026

This is a challenging time, and it can be difficult and confusing to know what to do when someone dies. Our team is here to gently guide you through the process, one step at a time.

Use the link in the comments to visit the 'Arranging a Funeral' page on our website, and we'll walk you through the rest.

We’re truly grateful for feedback like this. Supporting families with care, professionalism, and compassion is at the he...
11/04/2026

We’re truly grateful for feedback like this. Supporting families with care, professionalism, and compassion is at the heart of what we do. 🤍 Thank you for trusting us during difficult times.

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