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FUNERALS & MEMORIALS

Andy T Hansen

Losing a loved one is an incredibly challenging and emotional experience, one that can feel overwhelming without the right support. During such difficult times, having someone to lean on and guide you through the process can make a world of difference.

As a funeral Celebrant, my role extends far beyond just officiating the service. Whether you've reached out to me directly or through your Funeral Director, my priority is to be there for you from the very beginning, offering comfort, compassion, and assistance every step of the way.

Together, we'll weave together the memories, stories, and cherished moments that defined your loved one's life. From selecting meaningful music and poetry to incorporating personal readings and gestures, I'll work closely with you to craft a ceremony that truly honors their memory.

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With meticulous attention to detail and a heartfelt dedication to capturing the essence of your loved one's life, I'll create a service that serves as a beautiful and fitting tribute. My goal is to provide solace and support during this challenging time, ensuring that the ceremony reflects the uniqueness and significance of your loved one's journey.

You can rest assured that throughout the entire process, I'll be by your side, offering guidance, understanding, and unwavering support. Together, we'll create a meaningful farewell that celebrates the life and legacy of your beloved family member or friend. 

Through each step of the process, my aim is to provide you with compassionate support and guidance as you honour your loved one's memory with a heartfelt and meaningful ceremony.

24hr Support & Advice

Step 1: Initial Consultation

  • Whether you've been referred by a funeral director or contacted me directly, the process begins with a complimentary 30-minute consultation.

  • Consultation options include face-to-face meetings, phone calls, or virtual sessions via WhatsApp or Zoom.

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Step 2: Arranging a Visit

  • Following the consultation, I'll arrange a visit at a convenient time to meet with you and any other family or friends you wish to invite.

Step 3: Listening & Gathering Information

  • During our meeting, I'll listen as you share memories and stories of the deceased, allowing me to gather a sense of who they were and the important people and moments in their life.

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Step 4: Creating the Tribute

  • With your input, I'll assist and support you in putting together the perfect tribute.

  • This includes helping you choose music, readings, and other personal touches to add to the ceremony.

Step 5: Reviewing the Ceremony

  • You'll receive a draft of the ceremony, giving you the opportunity to make any changes or additions as needed.

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Step 6: Liaising with the Funeral Director

  • I'll coordinate with your chosen Funeral Director to ensure that everything is arranged according to your wishes for the day of the service.

Step 7: Officiating the Service

  • On the day of the funeral service, I'll meet you upon arrival and officiate the service on your behalf.

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Step 8: Post-Service Support

  • After the service, I'll provide you with a beautiful copy of the order of service, which includes the full eulogy, readings, and any special requests made.

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Testimonial

We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to Andy Hansen for the compassionate and professional way he conducted the funeral service for our beloved Max McDonald. Andy's warmth and understanding helped us navigate an incredibly difficult time with grace.  

From the moment we met him, Andy listened attentively, ensuring that Max's life and unique personality were truly honored. The ceremony was beautifully crafted—personal, uplifting, and deeply meaningful. Andy’s words brought comfort and solace, creating an atmosphere of love and remembrance that we will never forget.  

Thank you, Andy, for your kindness and dedication.

You turned a challenging day into a celebration of Max’s life, leaving us with cherished memories that we will hold forever.  

With gratitude,  
Margaret & Matt McDonald - November 2024

Funerals & Memorials Fees

"There is no charge for travel within a 30 mile radius of Oxford; outside of this, travel is charged at the standard rate of £0.50 per mile."

2024  from £250.00 

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