Cherish Funerals

Affordable, Simple & Dignified Funeral Care

Servicing the Sunshine Coast
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Memorial Service, Full Funeral Service or a Direct Cremation?

What kind of goodbye would suit your loved one? We provide you with flexibility to do it your way. Do you want an ashes scattering at their favourite spot in nature, with an outdoor memorial that truly reflects them? Do you want to gather as a family in a formal or informal setting? Is a simple cremation with no service enough? Whatever your choice, we have an option to suit you.

CREMATION CARE

We’re about providing affordable, dignified cremation care. Receive unique, personal service, face to face or over the phone.

BURIAL CARE

Would you like a life-honouring service for your loved ones? Contact us today to discuss your options.

PEOPLE WHO CARE

Cherish Funerals is independently locally owned and operated on the Sunshine Coast.

Memorial Service, Full Funeral Service or a Direct Cremation?

What kind of goodbye would suit your loved one? We provide you with flexibility to do it your way. Do you want an ashes scattering at their favourite spot in nature, with an outdoor memorial that truly reflects them? Do you want to gather as a family in a formal or informal setting? Is a simple cremation with no service enough? Whatever your choice, we have an option to suit you.
Choose your button below to access our cost estimate calculators. We have created these to give you an easy guide to selecting the right cremation and funeral options for your loved one. Receive an instant cost estimate

Our Services

About Cherish Funerals

We are committed to providing you with a personalised but cost effective service during some of the most challenging times in your life. Find out more about us and some answers to important questions here.

We are here to look after you

We are dedicated to delivering the best customer service possible by providing professionalism, compassion, and a personalised approach to each and every client.
Kait MOYNIHAN
Kait MOYNIHAN
CLIENT
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Such a lovely experience dealing with this amazing team at such a difficult time in our lives. They are very knowledgeable, supportive and caring in aspects if caring for our father. Thankyou for making a difficult time so seamless.
Monte Wynder
Monte Wynder
CLIENT
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I was overseas when my mother passed away. Kim at Cherish Funerals was so helpful and understanding - making a difficult (and complicated) time much easier to deal with. THANKS!
Ash Linaker
Ash Linaker
CLIENT
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Good service and friendly staff. They met all the requirements my family requested which was perfect. Thanks you.
Peter Rowe
Peter Rowe
CLIENT
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Cremations Direct recently arranged the Cremation of my Mother, I found them to be very prompt and professional to deal with. They took care of everything in a seamless process, and I was very happy I chose them. Kim was very helpful throughout.
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Once I called Kim at direct cremations I felt a huge weight lifted off my shoulders. I was so stressed didn't know where to start Kim took care of everything Anitha made my mum look beautiful for her farewell (apologies if I got your name wrong )I cannot recommend direct cremations enough they were so organised and made sure everything was perfect.Thank you so much for your support and help in such a difficult time.
Tony Mitchelhill
Tony Mitchelhill
CLIENT
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Kim's efficiency, empathy and beautiful friendly personality has made dealing with Cherish Funerals a very positive experience...plus the incredible financial value for their services..
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Why Choose Cherish Funerals ?

Cherish Funerals provide services with dignity, dedication and respect for all families in their time of need. We are here to bring some comfort to an otherwise difficult time by offering each and every family we serve, compassion and choice.

Cherish Funerals provide much needed and dignified, affordable funeral care because we can. As an experienced team of funeral professionals we recognise the need for cost effective funeral care. We have removed the expensive extra fees involved in organising a funeral and sourced services and products to reduce the cost of a cremation.

Once permission is granted, Cherish Funerals transfer your loved one into our care. Our qualified morticians ensure that your loved one is cared for with dignity and respect.
Once our funeral team have been issued the medical cause of death by the doctor or the coroner has released the deceased into our care, Cherish Funerals can organise our doctor to come in and issue the Form 4 permission for cremation. Cremation can take place the next day.Cremated remains or ashes are generally ready for collection within 48 business hours of cremation taking place. You are welcome to collect the ashes or Cherish Funerals can return these back to you.
If you wish to travel with the ashes via air, interstate or overseas, we organise all the relevant documentation required.
We can also organise postage of ashes for you via registered post if you want the ashes to be posted interstate or overseas.
Yes you can. Simply contact us and we will organise an appointment time for you. Our main mortuary facility is centrally located at Nambour.
Simply contact Cherish Funerals to make an appointment time and we will meet you in the comfort of your home, at our offices in Nambour or over the phone to make funeral arrangements.
Viewing can take place at the funeral venue or at our funeral facility at Nambour prior to the service. If you wish to view your loved one, simply contact us and we will organise this for you.

Burial or Cremation

Affordable Burial or Cremation services, tailored to your preferences.

Set Funeral Plans

Ease the process with our Set Funeral Plans and compassionate service for a smooth farewell.

Memorials

Cherish memories with our Memorial services, creating a lasting tribute by our compassionate team.

Service preparation

Trust us for thoughtful and respectful Service Preparation for a unique and personal farewell.

Tributes

A memory of those we love

Chris Aitken

In Loving Memory of Chris Aitken.Chris sadly passed away on 7th August 2024, aged 53 Years.Beloved Husband of Bernie, cherished

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Brian Frank Hawkins

In Loving Memory of Brian Frank Hawkins.Brian sadly passed away on 8th July 2024, aged 90 Years.Beloved Husband of Doris

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