Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Funeral Service in Sheffield
Established in 1996, Peace Funerals is a family-owned independent funeral director service based in Sheffield. Founded by John and Mary Mallatratt, our business was created to address the lack of transparency and personalisation in traditional funeral services. With over 25 years of experience, we have grown into a team of twelve dedicated professionals committed to delivering compassionate, affordable, and tailored funeral solutions. Recognised nationally as the best funeral directors in the UK, we work closely with the Natural Death Centre and are featured in the Good Funeral Guide for our exceptional standards.Our core principles of transparency, choice, and affordability guide every service we provide, ensuring families receive clear pricing, customisable options, and cost-effective solutions. We maintain a strong reputation for our attentive, calm approach and have supported countless families through difficult times with dignity and care. Our pre-paid funeral plans, held in the Peace Ethical Trust, offer financial security and peace of mind, while our 24/7 service ensures continuous support when it is needed most.
Services
Direct Cremation
Simple Cremation
Standard Cremation
Natural Burial
Traditional Burial
Bespoke Funeral
Pre-Paid Funeral Plans
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer fully transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- Our services are fully customisable to reflect personal wishes.
- We provide affordable funeral solutions without compromising quality.
- Our team has over 25 years of experience in the funeral industry.
- We are independently regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
- Natural Death Centre
- Good Funeral Guide
What people say
Outstanding professional service
Personalised and meaningful
Compassionate and caring
Transparent pricing
Exceptional support
Services
Direct Cremation
Our most affordable option, this service provides a dignified cremation without mourners in attendance. It includes collection of the deceased, care prior to cremation, and crematorium fees. Ideal for families seeking a simple, cost-effective solution with flexibility to add personal elements later.
Simple Cremation
A straightforward package including cremation at a local crematorium, a limousine for mourners, and professional fees. Designed for families wanting a modest yet respectful service with options to customise elements like coffin type and transport arrangements to suit individual preferences.
Standard Cremation
This comprehensive package features a limousine for mourners, a quality wood veneered coffin, and services at a chosen crematorium. Includes all standard elements with opportunities to enhance the service through additional viewings, special transport, or personalised chapel arrangements.
Natural Burial
An environmentally conscious option with burial in natural grounds. Includes a willow coffin, hearse transport, and minister fees. Offers flexibility to incorporate personal tributes while maintaining ecological sensitivity, with options to add cemetery fees or burial rights as required.
Traditional Burial
A conventional burial package featuring a wood veneered coffin, hearse, and interment in a traditional cemetery or churchyard. Includes all essential elements with opportunities to customise through additional limousines, special coffin choices, or enhanced preparation services for a personalised farewell.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide direct cremation, simple cremation, standard cremation, natural burial, traditional burial, and bespoke funeral options tailored to individual needs.
Can I customise a funeral package?
Yes, all our packages can be adapted with different coffins, transport options, and viewing arrangements. We also create bespoke funerals for unique requirements.
Are your prices transparent?
Absolutely. All costs are clearly outlined with no hidden fees. Disbursements for third-party services are separately identified in our pricing.
Do you offer pre-paid funeral plans?
Yes, we provide pre-paid funeral plans held in the Peace Ethical Trust, with options for lump sum or instalment payments to secure future costs.
How are disbursements handled in funeral plans?
Disbursements for cremation fees, celebrants, and doctors are included but may vary over time. Funds for these grow with Trust investments to offset potential increases.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Sheffield and surrounding areas from our two funeral homes located in South and North Sheffield.