When someone close to you dies, you don’t have to work out what to do alone. We are family-run funeral directors Ilkley families can call at any time of day or night. Gallagher Family Funeral Directors is based at Airedale House in Utley, Keighley, about 10 miles from Ilkley. We care for families in Ilkley and across Airedale, and our team is on hand and on call 24/7.
Funeral directors Ilkley: how we help families
We look after everything, from the first phone call to the day itself. After you call, we ask a few simple questions and arrange a meeting of about an hour. You can meet us at Airedale House, speak by video call, or we can visit you at home in Ilkley.
Funeral choices
Every funeral should reflect the life it celebrates, and we offer a range to suit different wishes and budgets:
- Local direct cremation, a simple and dignified option from £1,595
- Bespoke funerals, where you choose every detail, traditional or alternative, religious or non-religious
- Pre-paid funeral plans, if you would like to plan ahead
Our prices are clear from the start, and you will always receive an itemised estimate before anything is agreed.
Services in and around Ilkley
Families in Ilkley often hold services at All Saints Church, the town’s parish church, or at one of the local churches or chapels. Cremation can be at Skipton Crematorium or Rawdon Crematorium, and we deal with the bookings and paperwork for you. Afterwards, we can arrange refreshments at a hotel, pub or hall of your choice in or around the town. For practical guidance on the first steps after a death, see GOV.UK: what to do after a death.
Questions from Ilkley families
Do you cover Ilkley? Yes. We look after families in Ilkley and the surrounding villages, day or night.
Can the service be held in Ilkley? Yes. Services can be held at All Saints Church, at another local church or chapel, or at the crematorium, and we arrange everything with them.
Can you arrange a funeral further afield? Yes. We have completed funerals all over the country, so if your family would like us to look after a funeral elsewhere, please ask our team.
What should I do first when someone dies?
Call us on 01535 690 979 at any time. We can guide you through each step, and our page on what to do when someone dies covers the practical things to arrange.
Get in touch
Call us on 01535 690 979 at any time, or send us a message.
You can find us at Airedale House, Skipton Road, Utley, Keighley BD20 6DT.
If your family would like us to look after a funeral further afield, we have completed funerals all over the country, so please ask our team. You can also see all the areas we cover.
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