Newly established family-run funeral directors is ready to serve local communities
Martin Costello of Costello's Funeral Services.
Costello’s Funeral Services was recently founded by Michael Costello and the family run business is ready to serve local communities.
They are reliable and trustworthy, and they promise to treat bereaved families with the utmost of care and respect in the planning of a funeral.
Costello's Funeral Services are serving in the Culmore, Ummoon, Toomore, Knockmore, Straide, Ballyvary, Foxford and Ballina areas.
The practice covers every aspect of arranging a funeral and they deal with families in a professional and courteous manner.
Michael previously spent three years with the well-known Coady's Funeral Directors in Castlebar and he is thankful to Adrian and Dermot Coady for the experience he gained and the support he received.
Costello's Funeral Services will meet families and discuss the preparation of the death notice to be published on websites such as www.rip.ie or broadcast media such as Midwest Radio.
They also assist with the preparation and placement of death notices, acknowledgements and In Memorial notices in local newspapers, such as the and .
Costello Funeral Services offer a wide choice of coffins and caskets that are made with a variety of woods and finished to an excellent quality and standard.
The practice has an array of urns and timber crafted ashes memorial urns which are ideal for memorial services where the ashes is present during the ceremony.
Costello Funeral Services have a large variety of wreaths with some simple wreaths including a single rose and other more extravagant wreaths on display and available.
They say that a nice wreath on the top of a coffin or casket in the church for the funeral is very appropriate.
Some families are happy to receive flowers as an expression of sympathy, however, others request family flowers only and suggest making a charitable donation instead.
In terms of music for the service, Costello's Funeral Services can book all kinds of musicians depending on the personal choice of the family.
The most popular choice for many families is arranging an organist and/ or soloist to sing hymns, however, sometimes relatives or friends are asked to sing, while it is becoming more popular for the deceased person's favourite song to be played through their wireless PA system.
An organist is usually necessary to play at Church of Ireland, Methodist and Presbyterian services to enable the congregation to sing hymns.
Costello's treats everyone with respect and empathy and they can be trusted to plan a funeral to the highest of standards.
Best Practice at Costello’s Funeral Services covers all aspects of funeral arrangements.
