Lodge News

Nativity Scene at Surbiton Branch
Lodge Branch: Surbiton
December 13th, 2018
Jane our Funeral Arranger at Surbiton Branch is featuring a traditional nativity scene in the branch window in the lead up to Christmas, and along with other branches in the area, the Christmas Remembrance tree is also there ready for clients and passers-by to hang their messages to lost loved ones....

Christmas Remembrance Service at St Mary’s Sunbury
Lodge Branch: Shepperton, Sunbury
December 11th, 2018
Lodge Brothers of Sunbury and Shepperton held their annual remembrance service at St Mary's Church this year. The service, which was led by Father Andrew Downes and assisted by Father Simon Douglas Lane, was attended by around 300 people and yet felt intimate and personal.
One member of the congregation wrote:
“Dear Xenos, Andrew and all you other lovely people at Lodge brothers, I’ve just arrived home after ...

Service of Remembrance St Marys Horsell
Lodge Branch: Woking
December 11th, 2018
Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors held their Annual Carol Service of Remembrance on Saturday 8th December at St Marys Church, Horsell and were delighted to welcome clients past and present families from the Woking, Guildford and Lightwater branches.
The service was for all faiths and was Led by Rev Sarah Hayes, the event was specifically arranged for those who had suffered a bereavement in the last 3 years. The se...

St Mary Oatlands Christmas Remembrance Service
December 11th, 2018
Xenos Foster, DM for the Walton on Thames district, every year arranges a special Christmas Remembrance Service, where families are invited to come and remember their loved ones. Staff from Walton District branches were on hand to assist with the service and afterwards serving mince pies and mulled wine. We have received some lovely comments and feedback from our families saying how beautiful and special the service...

Lodge Brothers’ Singalong Surprise for Thames Ditton
Lodge Branch: Thames Ditton
December 11th, 2018
Our talented Ham Branch Arranger Caroline Edgington kindly donated her time and vocals to sing at Home of Compassion and Linwood Care home in Thames Ditton. With the residents enjoying a mince pie from Thames Ditton arranger Alistair Barrett, an afternoon of Carols accompanied by pianist Chris O’Neill was enjoyed by all. So many residents got into the Christmas spirit by joining in, requesting carols and of course ...