Family-owned funeral directors in Penrith & Riverwood Servicing Sydney Wide

A dignified farewell
for your loved one

For nearly two decades, families across Penrith, Riverwood and greater Sydney have trusted us to care for the people they love. We are here whenever you need us, with guidance, not pressure.

Everyone in our care is treated the same way, with dignity

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Treated by name, never as "the deceased".

Your mum, your dad, your husband, is a person to us, and we care for them as one.

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Guidance without pressure.

We will explain your options plainly and let you take the time you need. There is no rush.

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Here around the clock.

When someone passes, you can speak to a real person straight away, at any hour.

See how we care for your loved one

Families trust us,
and they come back

The families we care for often return to us when another loved one passes, and send their friends and neighbours too. Here is what a few have said.

"We would like to thank you for your wonderful service and the warmth you have shown us through the passing of Shane – it has been tremendously appreciated.

Your commitment and generosity to us was more than we ever expected."

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Love from Denise, Les and the Pritchard Family

“Thank you all so much for your love and support shown to us on Maxine’s passing. Your care and thoughtfulness in arranging the celebration of her life was amazing.

We are extremely grateful to you all."

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Neville, Craig, Bec, Paul, Michelle, Kaitlyn, Tyler, Lachlan & Benjamin

"Just a big thank you to yourself and your team for mums beautiful service considering the circumstances of the outage, you guys are awesome. The flowers were magnificent and the coffin was beautiful, my mum always cared about how she looked. We watched the photo stream at the wake, it was great and everyone who stopped to watch it loved it."

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Chris & family

”Just wanted to thank you for your thoughtfulness, kindness & sensitivity in your professional capacity, when our darling Mum left this life as we know it, to step into heaven.

The way you referred to her as Faith not “the body” was extremely thoughtful and sensitive – we shall always be grateful. Many thanks and with appreciation."

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Franklyn & Deanne & David & Diane

“A big thank you John, for your patience and kindness that you gave to us at our sad time, you took all the worry away from us.

The day of Sydney’s funeral was perfect. I would definitely recommend you to others.”

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Gail, Robyn & families

"Just wanted to say thank you so much again for the wonderful service you provided for my mum, and my family. At a very difficult time, you provided a very professional, caring service which made everything easier.

Many guests were impressed. Thanks again."

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Steve Bozzetto

Every kind of farewell, one standard of care

We arrange funerals of every kind, from a simple, private farewell through to a full traditional service or burial. Whatever you choose, the care your loved one receives never changes.
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Burial and Church Services

A traditional farewell, coordinated from the church or chapel through to the graveside. We handle every detail so your family can be present with each other.

Funeral services packages
Chapel Service

An intimate service in our Riverwood chapel, comfortable for around 25 to 30 people. A dignified, personal farewell without the cost of a larger venue.

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Graveside Service

A service held entirely at the graveside, with a celebrant, for families who would prefer not to have a church service. Suitable for religious and non-religious families alike.

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Bespoke Farewell

A service shaped entirely around the person and the life they lived. Tell us what matters to you and we will build the day around it.

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Memorial Service

A meaningful gathering to remember and celebrate a life, held in your chosen way and at your chosen time.

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Simple Farewell (Direct Cremation)

Your loved one receives the same care and dignity as every other person we look after.

Not sure what is right for your family?
Call us and we will talk it through: (02) 4732 4440

Why families across Western Sydney choose Reflections

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Family-owned and independent.

We are not part of a corporate group. Your service is organised directly by the people who care for your loved one, which means we can be flexible, personal and genuinely present.

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Dignity at every level.

The care your loved one receives does not depend on what you spend. Every person who has passed is treated with equal respect.

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Everything runs smoothly.

Families tell us our services run like clockwork. One less thing to carry as you say your final goodbye.

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In our care, from first call to farewell.

With our own chapel, cars and facilities, your loved one stays with the same people from beginning to end, rather than being passed to outside services.

You call.
We take it from there

If someone has just passed away, the first step is simply to call us. We will guide you through everything else, in the right order, at your pace.

Call us anytime: (02) 4732 4440
Talk to us about your family's needs
1.
Call us anytime.
We answer 24 hours a day. If your loved one needs to be brought into our care, we will arrange it, usually within a few hours.
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We’ll meet and plan together.
Usually within a day or two, we sit down with you to talk through the service. There are no wrong questions, and no pressure to decide anything before you are ready.
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We’ll take care of the details.
Paperwork, the venue, the celebrant or priest, flowers, the order of service, the livestream. We manage so your family can be together.
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We are there on the day.
Everything runs calmly and to plan, so you can focus on saying goodbye.
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We’ll stay in touch afterwards.
We check in after the service, and our door stays open. Many families visit us long after, just for a cup of tea.
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Family, caring for family

Reflections Funerals has cared for families across Penrith, Riverwood, Greater Sydney and the Blue Mountains for nearly 20 years. We are independent and family-owned, and we treat every person who comes into our care the way we would want our own family treated. That is the whole of it.
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Take the weight off the people you love

If you would rather write than call, or you are simply thinking ahead, leave your details, and we will come back to you. There is no cost and no pressure.
A relaxed, no-pressure conversation, in your own time.
Thank you. We will call you back soon.
If you need us sooner, please ring (02) 4732 4440 at any hour.
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Answers to our most, common questions

What are the costs involved in arranging a funeral service?
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The cost of a funeral service can vary depending on the specific needs and preferences of the family. Factors that can affect the cost include the type of service, choice of casket or urn, and additional items such as flowers and obituary notices. A funeral home can provide an itemized breakdown of the costs involved in arranging a funeral service.

What are the different options available for funeral services?
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Funeral services can vary widely depending on the family's preferences and cultural traditions. Some common options include traditional funerals, memorial services, graveside services, and cremation services. Funeral homes may also offer additional services such as pre-planning and grief support.

How do I go about pre-planning a funeral?
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Pre-planning a funeral involves making arrangements in advance for your own funeral service. This can include selecting the type of service, choosing a casket or urn, and specifying any special requests or preferences. Reflections Funerals can provide guidance and support throughout the pre-planning process.

What are the legal requirements for arranging a funeral service?
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The specific legal requirements for arranging a funeral service can vary depending on the state and local laws. Generally, a death certificate must be obtained and the body must be properly cared for and transported. Funeral homes can provide guidance on the legal requirements for arranging a funeral service.

Torres Strait Islander people

Reflections Funerals acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters of Australia, and we offer our respect to their Elders past and present.

'Our Story. Our Future.’ was created by proud Wiradjuri, Wotjobaluk, Yuin and Gumbaynggirr artist Luke Penrith and Maluililgal people, Badu Island artist Naseli Tamwoy.