Shayne Stork Family Funeral Services

328 reviews

A family-run funeral directors in the heart of the Sprowston community, on call for local people when they are bereaved

Latest Verified Reviews

Graham Tubby 12th Nov 2024

Very professional, courteous, polite and respectful as were his whole team. Many thanks Graham

Peter Webb 29th Oct 2024

Shayne Stork has taken care of the funerals for both of my parents and I have nothing but praise for him and his team. We have always been treated with a caring and professional attitude. Both services went ahead without any issues. Highly recommended.

Joy Lofts 7th Oct 2024

Thank you Shayne and your family/ team for making a very sad day as stress free as possible, from the moment my husband Richard was in your care l knew he would be treated with the greatest respect and dignity.When l arranged the funeral you put me at ease helping me make decisions and arranging everything perfectly your care and attention to detail cannot be faulted you are kind, compassionate and caring l recommend you highly as l always have. Thank you so much Joy Lofts

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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

104-106 Sprowston Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR3 4QW

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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: 01603 980605

About Us

Funeral director Stork is committed to serving the Sprowston community he is proud to be a part of. On call night and day for local families throughout the year, providing compassionate care and practical support throughout a very difficult time.

With long experience in funeral care, Shayne Stork Family Funeral Services was established in Norwich to provide, flexible, friendly and personal support tailored to the individual needs and wishes of every family.

The Sprowston Road funeral home has parking available for families arranging their loved one’s funeral in comfortable and reassuring surroundings, with a chapel of rest providing peaceful space to spend time saying goodbye. Shayne, supported by son Harry, is also happy to visit families at home, to discuss funeral arrangements according to families’ faith, personal choices or wishes.

Shayne Stork Family Funeral Services offers funeral packages including a standard traditional funeral and direct cremation, with green burial, horse-drawn, Land Rover and motorcycle hearses among the choices for a traditional funeral or celebration of life that can be tailored as you wish.

Proud to maintain high standards of funeral care as a member of trusted independent funeral directors’ association, SAIF, Shayne and his family are there for your family when they are needed most.

Call Shayne Stork Family Funeral Services for compassionate funeral care in Sprowston, Norwich and the surrounding area.

Latest Obituaries

Tony   David Simnett

Tony David Simnett

Feb 1943 - Nov 2024

Carl   Firth

Carl Firth

Feb 1947 - Nov 2024

Joan   Ellis

Joan Ellis

Oct 2024 - Aug 1948

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Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Graham Tubby 12th Nov 2024

    Very professional, courteous, polite and respectful as were his whole team. Many thanks Graham

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Graham Thank you for your kind review glad you were pleased with our service
  • 5 Peter Webb 29th Oct 2024

    Shayne Stork has taken care of the funerals for both of my parents and I have nothing but praise for him and his team. We have always been treated with a caring and professional attitude. Both services went ahead without any issues. Highly recommended.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Peter Thank you for your lovely review it was our pleasure to take care of Jean and give you as her family the funeral you wanted for her.
  • 5 Joy Lofts 7th Oct 2024

    Thank you Shayne and your family/ team for making a very sad day as stress free as possible, from the moment my husband Richard was in your care l knew he would be treated with the greatest respect and dignity.When l arranged the funeral you put me at ease helping me make decisions and arranging everything perfectly your care and attention to detail cannot be faulted you are kind, compassionate and caring l recommend you highly as l always have. Thank you so much Joy Lofts

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Joy Thank you so much for your lovely review it was our pleasure to take Richard into our care and give you the funeral you wanted for him
  • 5 Peter Rose 5th Oct 2024

    From the original meeting to conclusion of the service I cannot speak to highly of the attention that both me and my family recieved. Everything was done in a professional and very friendly manner.Denise was superb. Would recommend this service to anyone.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Pete
    Thank you so much for your kind words, It was our honour to look after Teresa and to help your lovely family through this sad time
  • 5 Kevin Nichols 26th Sep 2024

    Professional from start to finish came recommended to us. Even got mum close to her mother and father like he said he would try and do for us excellent service from start to finish thank you very much Shayne.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Kevin, Thank you for this and your kind words when people are happy to recommend us it means so much to us and we never want to let anyone down that does recommend us . I was so pleased we could find a grave close to Audrey's mother & Father.
  • 5 Nigel Frost 7th Sep 2024

    A massive thank you to Shayne and his team they gave mum a lovely send off. All the arrangements were first class nothing was too much trouble  and every detail was perfect.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Thank you Nigel for your kind words, It was our honour to support you during this sad time.
  • 5 Kelvin Browne 4th Sep 2024

    Made the day a lot easier for me.
    Expertly done, many positive remarks from attendees, will always recommend.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Kelvin, thank you so much for your review it means a lot to me and my family. 
  • 5 julie dervey 23rd Aug 2024

    Totally professional, supportive.
    Gave family pallbearers clear instructions to ensure safe transport of the casket.
    Highly recommend.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Julie thank you for your kind words glad we were able to support you during such a sad time for you all
  • 5 The Brand Family . 3rd Aug 2024

    Shayne stork funeral directors were very caring and professional. Everything went as planned.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Thank you for your kind words and thank you for allowing me to help you
  • 4 Karen Ward 27th Jul 2024

    Shayne and team were very respectful and informed us of where to find flowers the next day . My husband had the basic package which was ideal . We were given private time as a family after the service to say goodbye .  thanks Shayne . 

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Karen thank you for your kind words it was our pleasure to take care of Calvin and give you what you wanted for him.
  • 5 Penelope Yallop 21st Jul 2024

    You all made a day that I thought I would never get through go so smoothly and everything was taken care of so we did not have to worry about it,, thankyou so much 

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Penny it was mine and Denise's pleasure to take care of Diane & Ashley and help you and the family through such a sad time
  • 5 Michael Southgate 13th Jul 2024

    Caring, professional service. What was a difficult time for us was made easier by their kind and supportive attention, listening to our needs and guiding us through the process. Their attention to detail both before and on the day was excellent.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Michael thanks for such lovely words it was our pleasure to take care of Alma and look after the family at such a sad time
  • 5 Mark Ellis 1st Jul 2024

    A very professional company, after a friendly meeting, Denise made all the arrangements. Everything went as smoothly as you could wish. Dad was presented well for those members of the family who wished to see him and they were treated with utmost respect. We could not have chosen a better company to give this service. Many thanks.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Mark thanks for such lovely words it was our pleasure to take care of Cyril and look after the family at such a sad time
  • 5 Jenny Saville 19th Jun 2024

    Every aspect of the funeral was carried out with upmost dignity and respect from the moment my Father was in Shaynes care to the final moments at the Crematorium. They are a professional caring empathetic team. We are truly grateful

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Jenny, Thank you for allowing us to look after James and your family during this time.
  • 5 Amanda Davis 2nd Jun 2024

    We had used Shayne before so knew we were going to a get a personalised service tailored to exactly what we wanted. Excellent in all respects. Thank you!

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Amanda

    Thank you for your kind words and for allowing me to help you again.
  • 5 Janet Laccohee 1st Jun 2024

    Excellent and professional service. Very kind and caring all the way through.
    Would highly recommend Shayne Stork Funeral Services

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Janet,

    Thank you for this review It means a lot to me and my family
  • 5 Joanne Warren 24th May 2024

    Highly recommend. 

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Thank you for your recommendation
  • 5 Christine King 30th Apr 2024

    Shayne and his team done my dad proud. Everyone was lovely and very helpful when we had questions. We really can't thanks shayne enough for taking care of dad for us. The horse and cart was absolutely stunning
    Thank you shayne sue and the rest of the team we really appricate what you've done for us

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Christine and family, Thank you so much for your lovely words and thank you for allowing us to look after you all at this time.
  • 5 Sue High 26th Apr 2024

    I have given an excellent review because I feel that shayne stork family couldn't have been any more helpful and we're so supportive in every way possible which made my loss easier in a way thankyou so much to you all .Sue

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Sue thank you for such kind words. It was our pleasure to take care of Marion and give you the funeral you wanted for her
  • 5 June Bridge 17th Apr 2024

    The family of Roy Bridge wish to express their gratitude to
    Shayne Stork Funeral Services for their compassion and care throughout a very difficult time.

    Heartfelt thanks.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Many thanks for your kind words glad we were able to help at such a sad time for the family
  • 5 James Warlow 12th Apr 2024

    Very caring. Would recommend 100% to anyone

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    James thank you for that glad we were able to help
  • 5 Lisa Bailey 4th Apr 2024

    Shayne and his family have been looking after ours for many years, whether that be the Freestones, Bunns and now the Baileys as well. We would always entrust them with our dearest knowing that they will be cared for as if they were their own family and I thank Shayne for wearing his navy best just like he promised for Janet, they really did our whole family proud and we thank them from the bottom of our hearts. Jim, Lisa & Fred xXx

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Lisa, Jim & Fred Thank you for your kind words it my privilege to look after Janet and give you the service that you wanted for her
  • 5 Tony Thurston 31st Mar 2024

    From the first meeting with them everything was handled in a very caring and thoughtful manner. On the day everything went as expected and exceeded our expectations. Thank you.

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Tony and Family, Thank you for your kind words and for letting me support you at this time.
  • 5 Kenneth Ronald Emmett 23rd Mar 2024

    Every help I wanted was there. Brilliant service. Thank you

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Thank you for your review and glad I was able to help you. 
  • 5 Zoe Harvey 27th Feb 2024

    From start to finish Denise was absolutely amazing. So kind and supportive and always have me a big hug-which was so lovely! 

    I met Shayne on the day. He was really kind and respectful. 

    I can’t fault them at all. They’ve made what has been a really difficult time a little bit easier. Thank you to both Denise and Shayne. 

    SHAYNE STORK replied
    Dear Zoe
    Thank you for your kind words. It was my honour to look after your lovely Mum and help your family at this time

Address
104-106 Sprowston Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR3 4QW

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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

Graham Tubby 12th Nov 2024

Very professional, courteous, polite and respectful as were his whole team. Many thanks Graham

Peter Webb 29th Oct 2024

Shayne Stork has taken care of the funerals for both of my parents and I have nothing but praise for him and his team. We have always been treated with a caring and professional attitude. Both services went ahead without any issues. Highly recommended.

Joy Lofts 7th Oct 2024

Thank you Shayne and your family/ team for making a very sad day as stress free as possible, from the moment my husband Richard was in your care l knew he would be treated with the greatest respect and dignity.When l arranged the funeral you put me at ease helping me make decisions and arranging everything perfectly your care and attention to detail cannot be faulted you are kind, compassionate and caring l recommend you highly as l always have. Thank you so much Joy Lofts

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