Bereavement

We understand that in suffering a bereavement you may be facing decisions you have never had to make before.

We understand how important it is to you that the service we provide meets your needs and your need for clear information to help you at this difficult time. Consequently, these pages provide a brief overview of the services we offer, along with our Registrars section which has more advice, which may be of assistance to you.

• guidance on registering a death including the documentation that you need
• find your nearest Registrars Office
• details of burial charges and erection of memorials and memorial plaques
• explanations and information on funerals including procedures, cremations and burials
• maintenance of monuments and memorials
• guidance on ornamenation of lairs

Helpful Links

• Aberdeen City Registrars
• National Association of Funeral Directors
• National Association of Monumental Masons
• Cruse Bereavement Services
• Foundation for sudden infant death
• Age Concern
• Funeral Words
• Helping stop direct mail to the deceased
• Green Burial
• Aberdeen Crematorium
• Map for Aberdeen Crematorium
• Dundee Crematorium
• Map for Dundee Crematorium
• Moray Crematorium
• Map for Moray Crematorium

Contact

For more detailed information and advice:

Registrar Service
email: registrars@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

For further information regarding the management rules and regulations please contact:
Gordon House
Blackhall Road
INVERURIE
AB51 3WA
Telephone 01467 620981
email: operations@aberdeenshire.gov.uk