Branch News: Woking

England’s Patron Saint is Remembered at Lodge Brothers Woking

St George, England’s Patron Saint, has not been forgotten in Woking! Pictures, flags, information and red roses (a symbol of England) have been put together as a window display to commemorate St George’s Day (Thursday 23rd April). The eye catching display in Lodge Brothers’ window in Woking in ensuring that brave St George is not forgotten by the good people of Woking. ...

Poppy Display in Memory of The Fallen, A Father & A Son – at Lodge Brothers Woking

A Woking man has devoted the last few months to putting together a display to commemorate not only all those who lost their lives in the two World Wars and later conflicts, but also in memory of his Father and Son. Neville Lazenby wanted to create the display to thank Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors of Goldsworth Road, for the way they looked after his son Steven after he died of a brain tumour in January 2012.  Ne...

World War 1 Centenary Anniversary Commemorated at Woking Branch

Lodge Brothers in Woking are commemorating the Centenary Anniversary of the onset of World War 1 with a window display featuring books, photographs, poppies, official documents and popular prayers and song lyrics from the era. Many passers-by have commented on the display and have said how much they appreciate the way Lodge Brothers uphold and support these important events on behalf of the Nation.   ...

Lodge Brothers Woking is Local ‘Food Bank’ Collection Point

Lodge Brothers of Woking are delighted to announce that they have teamed up with the Woking Foodbank and are now a Collection Point for donations. Staff at Lodge Brothers have been collecting for the Foodbank and last week Alison Buckland (Woking Foodbank Project Coordinator) visited to collect the 34.9kg of food donated. Lodge Brothers’ office in Goldsworth Road, is able to receive gifts of tinned and dried food, ...

The Late Joseph Greig, Stage and TV Actor (14/03/1922 to 14/01/2014)

        Lodge Brothers of Woking conducted the funeral on Friday 31st January, of actor and Woking resident, Joseph Greig who died aged 91.    Mr Greig appeared in many 1960s television programmes such as Z Cars, The Saint, The Baron, The Avengers and Dixon of Dock Green.  He also appeared in The Onedin Line playing Captain Baldwin, and played Guideon in the 1996 film ‘Loch Ness’.   In ‘...

New Funeral Office

Lodge Brothers have recently opened their new branch in Englefield Green. The new funeral home at 32a St.Judes Road, Englefield Green will be managed by Richard Leachman and Robert Lodge who is the seventh generation descendant of James Lodge who founded Lodge Brothers in 1780.  Experienced Funeral Arranger Susan who is moving from the Lodge Brothers branch in Windsor will assist him. Commenting on why the company h...