Trade Body Association

SAIF
Type of funeral home
Independent
Direct cremation (from) £3740
Attended funeral, FD only (from) £2636
Professional fee £1210
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John G. Corse Funeral Directors is an independent, family-owned funeral director based at Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, providing full advisory on burial, cremation and memorial stones, with arrangements available at the funeral home, clients' residences, or elsewhere across Orkney, 24 hours a day.

Established in 1978, the business is now in its third generation: John Corse took over from his father in 1995, and sons Calum and Ross joined in 2010 and 2016 respectively, with daughter Iona taking on greater responsibility since John's semi-retirement in 2023. It is a SAIF member, described as the most northerly member of the national SAIF body.

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