‘Celebration of life’ funerals on the rise, Co-op finds
Some 53% of Co-op Funeralcare’s funeral directors have witnessed a move away from ‘tradition’ and an increase in people desiring more unique funerals
Some 68% of the UK – 38 million people – believe that funerals are becoming more of a ‘celebration of life’ rather than a time of reflection, according to Co-op Funeralcare, showing a rise from its previous study in 2019, which found this number to be 58%.