Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Compassionate Funeral Services
Greed & Sons F has been serving the Hamilton and Western District communities with compassionate funeral services since 1861. As a fifth-generation family business, we prioritise personalised care and attention during difficult times, guiding families through funeral arrangements with professionalism and sensitivity. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a trusted reputation built on 150 years of dedicated service. We offer comprehensive support including grief counselling, memorial tributes, and pre-arrangement planning to alleviate the burden on families. Our team approaches each service with empathy, ensuring every funeral reflects the unique life being celebrated. We provide resources such as the Doug Manning Continuing Care grief program and maintain a library of bereavement materials for ongoing family support.Our 'Hugs From Home' online service allows remote participation in funeral tributes, extending our care beyond geographical boundaries. With deep community roots and modern service offerings, we continue to uphold our founding values of compassion and integrity. Our staff receive ongoing training to maintain the highest standards of care, ensuring we meet evolving family needs while preserving traditional funeral customs. This combination of heritage and innovation positions us as leaders in funeral service provision within our region.
Services
Funeral Arrangements
Grief Counselling
Memorial Tributes
Pre-Arrangement Planning
Online Tributes
Coffin Selection
Eulogy Guidance
Viewing Services
Highlights and features
- Five generations of funeral service expertise since 1861
- Personalised grief support programs for up to 12 months
- Family-owned business maintaining community connections
- Award-winning compassionate care approach
- Innovative 'Hugs From Home' online tribute service
What people say
Incredible support
Professional care
Compassionate team
Beautiful farewell
Amazing support
Services
Funeral Arrangements
We provide comprehensive funeral arrangement services tailored to individual family needs. Our experienced team guides families through every decision, from venue selection to service personalisation. With 150 years of expertise, we ensure respectful and meaningful ceremonies that honour loved ones while alleviating organisational burdens during difficult times.
Grief Counselling
Our ongoing grief support program includes counselling services and the Doug Manning Continuing Care book series. We offer resources and professional guidance to help families navigate the grieving process for up to 12 months following a loss, ensuring continued emotional support beyond the funeral service itself.
Memorial Tributes
We create personalised memorial tributes that celebrate individual lives through visual displays, service sheets, and online tributes. Our team helps families craft meaningful commemorations using keepsakes, urns, and digital platforms to preserve memories and facilitate community remembrance.
Pre-Arrangement Planning
Our pre-arrangement services allow individuals to plan their own funerals in advance. This proactive approach ensures personal wishes are documented, reduces future family decision-making burdens, and provides peace of mind through our compassionate and detailed planning consultations.
Online Tributes
The 'Hugs From Home' platform enables remote participation in funeral services. This digital solution allows distant loved ones to share memories, send condolences, and engage in tributes through our secure online portal, ensuring everyone can contribute to commemorating the deceased.
People
Paul Murrihy
Director
With extensive funeral service experience, Paul combines traditional values with modern approaches to ensure compassionate care for every family.
Cherie Murrihy
Director
Cherie brings dedicated service and family tradition to funeral arrangements, focusing on creating meaningful tributes that reflect each individual's life.
Troy Greed
Director
As a fifth-generation funeral director, Troy maintains the family legacy of compassionate care while implementing innovative service solutions for modern needs.
Questions
What immediate steps should I take when someone passes away?
Contact F. Greed & Sons first for guidance. We'll help arrange funeral details and provide necessary information to ease the process during this difficult time.
How can I create a meaningful memorial tribute?
Our team offers visual displays, service sheets, and online tributes. We'll help you select keepsakes and create a personalised memorial that celebrates your loved one's life.
Do you offer grief support after the funeral?
Yes, we provide ongoing grief counselling and the Doug Manning Continuing Care book series for 12 months to support families through their bereavement journey.
Can I plan a funeral in advance?
Yes, our pre-arrangement planning service allows you to document your wishes and make decisions in advance, ensuring your preferences are respected while reducing future family burdens.
How do online tributes work?
Our 'Hugs From Home' platform enables remote participation through digital condolences, memory sharing, and virtual attendance at funeral services for those unable to attend in person.