Rosedale Funeral Home, Diss

282 reviews

We are an independent, family-run Funeral Directors in Diss, Norfolk

Latest Verified Reviews

Bette Chenery 26th Jan 2024

A big thankyou to Richard and all the staff at Rosedale Funeral Home for all your support to me and our family, excellent service and kindness at our sadness at losing Charlie 

Rochelle Thomas 26th Jan 2024

Wonderful caring service 

Kevin Girling 26th Jan 2024

Excellent service, Charmaine was professional, sympathetic and understanding.

Reviews

Funeral arrangements

  • Home visit
  • 24 hour telephone support
  • On-site parking
  • Chapel of rest
  • Hearse
  • Limousine
  • Horse-drawn hearse
  • Bespoke vehicle
  • Coffin
  • Personalised coffin
  • Casket
  • Headstone / Plaque
  • Urn
  • Memorial jewellery
  • Floral tributes
  • Charitable donations
  • Newspaper announcement
  • Online obituary
  • Memorial book
  • Order of service sheets
  • Music
  • Video tribute
  • Funeral webcasting
  • Catering
  • Dove release
  • Balloon release
  • Fireworks

Types of funeral

  • Traditional burial
  • Simple funeral
  • Traditional cremation
  • Green funeral
  • Direct cremation
  • Burial at sea
  • Non-religious funeral
  • Anglican funeral
  • Roman Catholic funeral
  • Muslim funeral
  • Jewish funeral
  • Sikh funeral
  • Hindu funeral
  • Buddhist funeral
  • Children’s funeral

Financial arrangements

  • Financial advice
  • Wills & probate
  • Pre-paid funeral plan

Additional services

  • Repatriation
  • Bereavement counselling
  • List of mourners

Location

63 Victoria Rd
Diss
Norfolk
IP22 4JE

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Call: 01379 773174

About Us

Rosedale Funeral Home is an independent family funeral directors, in Diss Norfolk.

Established in 2004 and managed by husband and wife team Simon and Anne Beckett-Allen. Rosedale Funeral Home is renowned for producing a fitting tribute for your loved one, ensuring a high quality service and the best bereavement support during this difficult time.

Anne is one of the most highly qualified funeral directors in the country. Anne is a registered member of the British Institute of Funeral Directors, a qualified NAFD tutor and a trustee of the charity Nelson’s Journey.

Both Simon and Anne conduct funerals alongside their full time, fully qualified team. Funeral Directors Richard, Christian and Charmaine bring a wealth of experience to Rosedale Funeral Home, with over 50 years of combined funeral experience.

Rosedale have a flexible approach to funeral arrangements and are able to offer a face to face arrangement at the office in their beautifully presented but practical arrangement rooms, in the
comfort of your own home or by telephone, Zoom or Skype.

Parking is available for visitors directly behind the funeral home and a separate disabled entrance is also available should it be required. Rosedale’s chapel of rest where you can spend time with your loved one is available on the ground floor.

Rosedale Funeral Home offers Bereavement Support Groups, which are free to attend and open to all, regardless of what funeral director you have used. At Rosedale, the team believes that providing the very best of bereavement care goes hand in hand with helping you arrange a funeral for your loved one.

Please call to find out more about the services they provide and begin making funeral arrangements for your loved one.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Bette Chenery 26th Jan 2024

    A big thankyou to Richard and all the staff at Rosedale Funeral Home for all your support to me and our family, excellent service and kindness at our sadness at losing Charlie 

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Bette
    Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. It was a privilege to look after the arrangements for Charlie and I am pleased you felt supported at this very sad time.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Rochelle Thomas 26th Jan 2024

    Wonderful caring service 

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Rochelle.
    At such a sad time for you and your family thank you for taking the time to leave this review.
    Kind Regards and take care.
    Richard
  • 5 Kevin Girling 26th Jan 2024

    Excellent service, Charmaine was professional, sympathetic and understanding.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Thank you for leaving this kind review. I'm glad you were pleased with the service you received and that you felt I made this difficult time easier. Kind regards, Charmaine
  • 5 Sally Lynch 26th Jan 2024

    All the Rosedale staff were kind, understanding and supportive.  Despite needing to organise the funeral for shortly after Christmas, this was not a problem and everything went smoothly.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Sally
    Thank you for your kind words. I am pleased that you felt everything went well with the arrangements.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Nigel Stitt 26th Jan 2024

    Very well handled at a difficult time.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Nigel, Thank you for taking the time to leave this review, I'm pleased you felt everything went as well as it could at a difficult time. Kind regards, Charmaine
  • 5 Ann Pearson 26th Jan 2024

    first class in every way

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Ann
    Thank you for taking the time to send this review.
    Kind Regards

    Richard
  • 5 Angela Glenister 26th Jan 2024

    Absolutely perfect throughout the whole process. Very kind a polite and beyond organised.
    Wonderful service Rosedale provide.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Angela, Thank you for leaving such a lovely review which means a lot to myself and the team that helped on the day of John's funeral. With kind regards, Charmaine.
  • 5 Sheila Gibson 22nd Dec 2023

    When having to arrange my husbands funeral,Rosedales made me feel so very at ease.My son and I can only thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Karl's funeral was a beautiful day ,andi can only say once again Thank you .

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Sheila, it was an absolute privilege to be asked to arrange Karl's funeral. Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review; I will be sure to pass on your comments on to all concerned. I am also glad that we made you feel at ease with all the arrangements, and I hope you were able to take some comfort from his service. Kind regards and take care Christian
  • 5 Heather Beynon 21st Dec 2023

    Every detail of my needs were met in a considerate caring manner I felt so comfortable they cared about everything nothing was too much trouble I cannot thank them enough for looking after Roger &me so well Richard was wonderful I will miss his care&consideration

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Heather.

    It was a privilege to look after the arrangements for Roger. I am pleased that you felt well looked after at such a difficult time. Thank you for taking the time to leave this review.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Graham Mobbs 19th Dec 2023

    Richard Green was fantastic and so understanding he helped us to do everything that was needed to arrange the Funeral.Even on the day of the Funeral Richard was there making sure things went smoothly.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Graham
    Thank you for your kind words and taking the time to leave this review. I am pleased that you felt everything went well.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Ginni brinkley 18th Dec 2023

    Excellent, compassionate service. Charmaine took all the stress out of organising an out of county burial for my mother. Would highly recommend Rosedale.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Ginni, Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. I'm glad you felt that the arrangements were made as easy as possible at a difficult time for you and your family. With kind regards, Charmaine.
  • 5 Stephen Wigby 18th Dec 2023

    Richard and his team provided a very compassionate, professional and friendly service from start to finish. Thank you all.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Stephen
    It was a privilege to look after the arrangements for Ian. I will share your kind words with all the team involved.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Richard Harbord 18th Dec 2023

    Charmaine from Rosedale was absolutely brilliant. She made sure nothing was forgotten. I was very impressed and felt the service i had could not have been better.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Richard, Thank you for your kind words. I'm really pleased that you felt we achieved everything you wanted for your sister. Kind regards, Charmaine
  • 5 Jonathan Rush 18th Dec 2023

    Very good service from Rosedale Funeral Home with a high attention to detail and professionalism 

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Toby
    It was a privilege to look after the arrangements for your Mother. The service at the Church reflected what a special person she was and the large attendance showed how much she was respected in the village and beyond.
    Thank you for taking the time to send this review.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Greg Last 18th Dec 2023

    Very professional , helpful and covers everything. Totally recommend 

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Greg
    Thank you for taking the time to send this review. It was a privilege to look after the arrangements for Kathleen.
    Kind Regards and take care.
    Richard
  • 5 Paul Rackham 18th Dec 2023

    Very well organised, very well managed and made a sad day much easier. Would completely recommend them, thank you Christian and your team….

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Paul, Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. I am glad that you and your family were pleased with all the arrangements for Dad, and I hope you were all able to take some comfort from his service. Kind regards and take care, Christian
  • 5 Geraldine Beaumont 18th Dec 2023

    Kindness and empathy throughout. All members of staff were excellent in their assistance, and attitude. The whole process went exceptionally well, due entirely to the total professionalism of Rosedale. Could not have hoped or asked for anything better. Many thanks.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Robert and Geraldine, Thank you for taking the time to leave this message. I'm glad you felt that we made a difficult time easier for you and your family. With kind regards, Charmaine
  • 5 Mark Newson 30th Nov 2023

    very friendly and helpful

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Mark, thank you for your kind words. I am glad you were satisfied with all our arrangements for your late mother.
    Kind regards and take care - Christian
  • 5 Adrian Feary 29th Nov 2023

    Couldn’t be anymore professional nothing was too much bother 
    And gave mum a great send off.
    I had never arranged a funeral and Richard helped guide me through it.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Adrian
    Thank you for taking the time to send this review and thank you for your kind words.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Zoe Sheikholeslami 28th Nov 2023

    Rosedale made a very difficult time a little easier and gently guided us through the whole process with compassion and understanding. 

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Zoë, thank you for taking the time to leave a review. It was a privilege to look after your mum, Ani's arrangements. The service was beautiful and poignant, which I hope provided you and your family some comfort at this difficult time. Kind regards and take care - Christian
  • 5 Julie Dorling 27th Nov 2023

    Excellent service all the staff are very professional and sympathetic

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Julie
    Thank you for your kind review. It was a privilege to look after the funeral arrangements of your Mum.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Evelyn Hardy 27th Nov 2023

    Richard was so considerate and gave us time to reflect on the arrangements. He was very accommodating when we made the occasional change.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Evelyn.
    Thank you for your kind words. I am pleased you felt that all went well with the arrangements.
    Kind Regards
    Richard
  • 5 Nigel Walker 12th Nov 2023

    Respectfully, and caring from the first day when a young man collected my mother from home to the day of her funeral.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Nigel
    Thank you for your kind words. I will pass on your comments to the team at Rosedale.
    Kind Regards

    Richard
  • 5 Chris Donnelly 10th Nov 2023

    You need a great deal of empathy to do their job and they certainly had that in abundance so I can not thank them enough.

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Chris, Thank you for your kind words which I will be sure to pass on to my colleagues as well. Kind regards, Charmaine
  • 5 Angela Mavar 9th Nov 2023

    Thank you Richard and the team at Rosedale's Diss for all the support. We had a beautiful funeral for our dad Bill earlier this week. We couldn't have done it without your guidance and support, which was especially appreciated on the day.

    Many thanks from Angie & family

    Kerry Welch replied
    Dear Angie.
    Thank you for taking the time to send your kind review. I am pleased that you, and your family, felt that the funeral went well.
    Kind regards
    Richard

Address
63 Victoria Rd
Diss
Norfolk
IP22 4JE

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Latest Verified Reviews

Bette Chenery 26th Jan 2024

A big thankyou to Richard and all the staff at Rosedale Funeral Home for all your support to me and our family, excellent service and kindness at our sadness at losing Charlie 

Rochelle Thomas 26th Jan 2024

Wonderful caring service 

Kevin Girling 26th Jan 2024

Excellent service, Charmaine was professional, sympathetic and understanding.

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