Celebrating Life – Your Way

Rosetown Funeral Home

Proudly serving the people of Te Awamutu, Otorohanga and surrounds with dignity and sincerity. At Rosetown Funeral Home, nothing is too much to ask, and you will always come first.

Our primary role is to go quietly about our business, guiding and supporting you through every step of the process. No matter your budget, we can ensure you get the farewell you want. Funeral services are not about us, they are about you and the person you are honouring. Whatever your wishes are, we will listen, so you can say goodbye the way you want to.

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Funeral
Arrangements

All aspects of the funeral process are valuable steps in coming to terms with the death of someone close. It is a time where everyone can be supported by each other, whether family, friends or others in the community.

It also gives the opportunity to celebrate the person’s life, make tributes, tell stories and share memories. It is important to come together and honour their unique contributions, as well as remember the good times and funny moments.

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Planning
Ahead

Pre-planning a funeral is becoming more and more popular. It is one of the best ways to ensure wishes are met, resulting in a fitting send-off. It also eases a lot of stress on the family at an already difficult time, as the decisions are already made.

If you are interested in pre-planning a funeral, whether for yourself or someone else, it is as easy as filling out our simple online form. If you prefer to talk to us in person, you are also more than welcome to come in and have a chat.

Pre-Plan a Funeral

Making Funerals Personal

Every person is unique, so we believe that every funeral should be unique as well. We find that a funeral service becomes much more special when it reflects their personality. The traditional standard funeral is no longer the only option.

We encourage people to add personal touches to make the funeral more fitting and meaningful. Any aspect can be personalised, including the venue, music, dress code, service sheets, and lots more. We look forward to hearing your ideas!

Personalised Funerals

Testimonials

“You couldn’t get any better funeral home than this. What wonderful caring people they are. We have just had my mother’s funeral with them. They sorted everything for us and are just amazing in every way. Actually this is our 3rd funeral with them, so that in itself says it all. Thank you Jim and Helen, also David and Jan.”

“Jim and his team walked beside us every step of the way as we farewelled a loved one. Every step! My tears will remain a long while, yet I still feel the moments of warmth in a smile as Jim and his team filled holes of grief with a warm hand, a softly squeezed shoulder, and gentle words.”

“Our journey to find the best people to bring a loved one home took us to Rosetown Funeral Home. The team gave us everything: tika, genuine empathy, active listening, care, support, a warm hand, and eyes that sent messages of hearing, understanding and aroha.”

“They are absolutely brilliant, I was so delighted with my Mum’s funeral. It was perfect.”

“Jim and Helen at Rosetown Funeral Home are both awesome. I really appreciated how they handled us and accommodated our every need and want for my dad’s funeral. They are great there, highly recommend them if you lose a loved one.”

“At late notice, they printed service sheets for my father’s headstone unveiling… and the results were amazing. Jan did an awesome job – a great eye for detail, balance and design. And thanks to Jim for making sure we were looked after.”

“The wonderful team at Rosetown Funeral Home are sensitive and thoughtful towards the grieving family, and help deliver a dignified & personalised farewell for your loved one. With their support and advice, you are able to concentrate on what matters most to your family. Thank you!”

“During a very stressful time when I had no idea what to do, Helen and the Rosetown Funeral Home team made life so much easier for me. Professional but so so caring. All my questions answered, every phone call returned. Every bit of help and aroha I needed. Thanks heaps guys, it was and is so much appreciated.”

“You did a magnificent job for my Mum’s funeral, I can’t thank you or praise you enough. Incredible, I would highly recommend you to anyone.”

Tributes

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Kristen Anne Hill

28 November 2023

Eddie Walker

20 November 2023

Shirley O’Neill

26 October 2023

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It’s Hard To Forget Someone Who Gave You So Much To Remember…

Grief & Healing

When someone close to you dies, your life can be changed in many ways. The time of bereavement following a death is a time to adjust to these changes.  We are here to help with grief and healing and provide you with resources for managing challenging times.

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