Testimonials

“We have experienced more loss than we could have imagined in the past eight months—first my brother, and most recently, my beloved dad, Luigi. During both of these incredibly painful times, Karen and Rebekah at Taylor’d Funerals were nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment we met them, their genuine compassion, attention to detail, and ability to guide us through such emotional moments made all the difference. They treated our family—and our loved ones—with the utmost care, dignity, and respect. When my dad passed, Karen was the first person I called. She responded with warmth and understanding, and within hours, he was in their care. It’s hard to put into words just how much that meant to us. The service they delivered for both my brother and my father was beautiful, thoughtful, and deeply personal. They don’t just go the extra mile—they walk beside you the whole way, with heart. Thank you to Karen, Rebekah, and the entire Taylor’d Funerals team. You are truly special, and we are so grateful."

“Karen and team, Dameon’s service was all absolutely beautiful. I cannot thank you enough for the professional and gentle way you guided me to give Dameon the most perfect send off. I am truly grateful "

“Dear Rebekah and Karen We wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional care and support you provided during this difficult time. Your professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail made it possible for us to organize such a beautiful and heartfelt send-off. We are truly grateful for all the guidance and comfort you offered throughout the entire process. Thank you again for everything. Warm regards "

“Dear Rebekah, Thank you and Karen, for your great service! I really appreciate your caring nature throughout the whole process! "

“Thank you Karen for being so compassionate, caring and professional in looking after mum on her sudden passing. We wanted to give mum a simple and beautiful funeral service and it was heart warming to see the amount of love and support from family, friends, colleagues and the community. Thank you for giving mum a dignified and proper farewell that will allow her to rest in peace."

"Hi Karen, I wanted to write as well to thank you for helping us create such a meaningful day for my family and by which to remember my Dad. I can't tell you how relieved we were to meet you on the day when we were feeling anxious and nervous - I felt that you and your team really understood what we needed from the day, and you especially made me feel safe - greeting you that day I felt that you were an old friend. Your warmth and genuine care shone through to us and we have spoken often how grateful we were to have found you and your team to help us plan the day that was so important to remembering my dear Dad and processing (and sharing) our loss. So, thankyou again"

"Hello Karen, A big thank you on behalf of John, Waye and me. We really appreciate all you did for us. It was fantastic and went off without a Hitch. Thank you again, We will certainly recommend you Karen "

"Hello Karen, I just wanted to express our gratitude to you and your team. You guys are amazing! We are forever thankful."

We cannot thank Rebekah and Karen enough for the beautiful service that they provided for our baby boy. From our first interaction with them, they treated us with respect, compassion and kindness. We will forever be grateful for the love and dignity shown to our family and our baby boy during a difficult time. Highly recommend Taylor'd Funerals xx”

"Dear Rebekah and Karen, I cannot thank you enough for the care and love from the very beginning. The care of Athena was absolutely amazing and the way you both spoke to me gave me the reassurance that my beautiful girl was in the absolute best hands. I cannot thank you enough for the beautiful service and send off for my Athena. It was more than I could have imagined, and the care shown to me and my daughter at the service was so sweet and loving. I am extremely thankful that I decided to choose Taylor'd Funerals and that you both took so much off my shoulders allowing me more space to grieve and focus on myself and my daughter. Your care, love and dedication is something that I will never forget. I can keep saying thank you a million times but nothing will ever compare to how amazing you guys are. ❤️ "

"Dear Rebekah and staff at Taylor’d Funerals, Thank you so much for your help, guidance and service during this difficult time. Words cannot express our gratitude and appreciation.”

"Hi Rebekah and Karen, Thank you for such a such a lovely service, we all really enjoyed it. We thought it was very personal and focused so nicely on Dad. Thank you so much for your personal handling of all the different aspects of the day. It certainly made it so much easier. We never felt that we were just a number, which was so nice.”

"Dear Rebekah, I'd like to thank you for your guidance and advice in helping me with my Dads service - feedback from everyone was it was a beautiful service, plain & simple as my Dad would've wanted Google helped me find the perfect person who went above & beyond to make sure all went smoothly, with the costings listed clearly & no hidden charges You've no idea how appreciative I am to have you help give my Dad a nice send off, whilst still coming to terms with his passing."

"Dear Rebekah, I take again the opportunity to thank Karen and you for all your assistance and support during the organization of my mother's viewing and funeral. Your help and supportive approach made this sad event less painful as well as your sensitivity and empathy made us feel more comfortable during this time. Without any hesitation, I will recommend Taylor's funeral to my friends."

"Dear Bek and Karen, Thank you so much ladies. You ensured our Vinnies farewell was perfect”

"Dear Karen, Rebekah, and Team, On behalf of myself and my family, I want to express our gratitude for the care and support you provided during this difficult time. From my very first meeting with you Karen, your compassion and professionalism put me at ease, and I knew straight away I had made the right decision. Thank you, Karen and Rebekah, for your warmth and kindness. Your thoughtful and caring approach made such a difference, especially when things felt overwhelming. You both made everything so much easier, and nothing ever felt like too much trouble. Warm Regards,"

"Noble and professional, Karen and Rebekah, my family and I are so very grateful to the service you provided for Mum's memorial celebration. GOD be with You."

"Thank you to Rebekah and Karen for delivering an exceptional and professional service for my Grandmother's funeral. With both your help and guidance you both have made my family and especially my mother at ease. Thank you to Rebekah for your gentleness and comfort on the day of us dressing my beautiful grandmother. Highly recommend these two beautiful ladies ❤️."

"Hi Karen, Rebekah and team, Thank you so much for such a beautiful service for mum today, your care, kindness and compassion shone through, validating our first impressions of you both. My deepest and sincerest thanks”

"We used Taylor'd for my Father's funeral and they were wonderful. Rebekah and Karen were attentive, respectful, provided guidance and were available to answer questions at any time. The funeral itself was beautiful and included so many special touches thanks to Taylor'd. We also appreciated their transparent and reasonable pricing structure. Our family highly recommend their services.”

"Dear Karen & Bek, I wanted to extend my deepest thanks for the extraordinary care and support you provided during Alexander’s service. Your compassion and attention to detail did not go unnoticed and made a difficult time a little more bearable for all of us. From the thoughtful arrangements to the genuine kindness you showed, every aspect was handled with such grace. Your efforts allowed us to focus on remembering and honoring Alexander in a meaningful way. We are profoundly grateful for all you did. Your dedication and empathy made a significant difference, and we deeply appreciate everything you’ve done for our family.”

"Good afternoon Rebekah, I thank you from the depth of my heart for helping me and making Mum's memorial resting day a celebration. I appreciate your services. GOD be with you. Kind regards"

"Dear Karen & Rebekah, I would just like to thank you both for putting together a wonderful service for my dear mum, it was absolutely perfect and you bought my vision to life. Warm Regards"

"Dear Rebekah, Thank you so much for today. I have never felt so comfortable in a funeral home. I definitely will be recommending you to everyone I know."

"Hi Karen and Rebekah I would just like to say a huge thank you for everything that both you and your team did for mum’s funeral service yesterday and in the lead up to it. The service was beautiful and we have had some lovely comments saying the same. Your helpfulness and dealing with last minute things like reducing 200+ photos down to around 80 for the visual tribute was greatly appreciated. When a family member dies there is still so much to be done before you can take the time to start grieving and Taylor’d funerals really helped make that easy. Once again, thankyou from the bottom of our hearts."

"Dear Karen Thank you so very much for everything. You made this so much easier during this time for me. I cannot begin to describe it"

"Dear Karen and Rebekah I would like to commend you both on the attention to detail at my mums funeral last week. The flowers were sensational the booklets as well. The whole affair was conducted in a first class caring manner. Your professionalism will not go unnoticed. I am still receiving calls from family and friends about the lovely day. Thank you both again for making the celebration of mums life so special."

"Hi Karen, I just want to let you know that Mike was really chuffed with the way Brett came home to him today . The whole proceedings from start to finish was done with the most dignity and care for us all . Thankyou once again"

"Hi Karen, Just wanted to say a big thank you to you and your team for the great send of you gave June today. We can’t thank you enough for your help and guidance in this most difficult time for us. We will definitely be recommending your services to any one we know that may require it in the future."

"Dear Rebekah and Karen, Both of you are amazing, beautiful ladies and the family is thankful for all your efforts. I admire how calm, patient and understanding you both are. You're very easy to work with and have made this process that much easier for the family. I will be recommending your services to anyone who needs them."

"Karen, We can not thank you enough for all that you've done to make Tuesday's service a beautiful send off for our Mum. Having the service at Gledswood Homestead was the perfect touch. From the beginning everything ran so seamlessly and it just felt right having it there. Thank you for being our celebrant once more. We have shared memories through weddings and through end of life, but we are so greatful that you have helped our family through some of the toughest times with my sisters, grandfathers and now my mums funeral. You and your team are so loving and caring in every aspect of the job. Your words spoken through the service were so thoughtful and kind to match the soul that was my mothers.Thank you once again for all you do. Anyone that uses Taylor'd Funerals will not be disappointed with the care you show to our loved one and the family xx"

"Good morning, Thank you so much. You were all amazing and we will highly recommend you to everyone we know. Thanks again"

"Karen, while I’ve had the honour & privilege of working alongside you for the past two years & having experienced your professionalism first hand, I can honestly say without a shadow of a doubt, you outdid yourself today & I know mum would’ve been proud of your words & the service you put together. You are a truly amazing woman & your compassion, grace & professionalism shone through today. I know I speak on behalf of my entire family when I say, we are truly blessed to have had you officiate mums celebration of life today.

Rebekah, you have a heart of gold & a pure soul. I don’t know if you know it or not but you have such a calming nature and it absolutely helped me through this past week. Our chat the other day put me at ease more than you know. Your involvement in mums celebration of life today, alongside Karen is truly appreciated & will never be forgotten.

What you have both done for our family to ensure mum had the send off she deserved will always be respected & appreciated. I have so much love & admiration for you both, for everything you have done.

Please pass on my thanks to Jack & Kym as well. Jack was a breath of fresh air & simply amazing with my family & mums friends. Kym was also genuine, calming & relatable and I couldn’t help but laugh when she pointed at one of my sisters tattoos & said “oh my god, I love that”

Karen, I’m sure you already know this, but you have a truly amazing team. While I hope I don’t need to work with you again in this capacity anytime soon, I’m sure you know, if we ever do, you’ll be our families first call. Thank you so much again to all of you. Much love from my entire family xxx"

"Hi Karen and Rebekah, I just wanted to write a quick note to say thank you to you both. Your sincere care and compassion for Laura, Jack and the wider family during the preparations and events of Oscar’s funeral have made this darkest time a little more bearable for all.

Having worked with numerous funeral homes in my role, I can safely say that your combination of professionalism and genuine care are so very precious and welcomed.

So thank you for all that you have done to help my family.

Most sincerely"

Thank you to Rebekah and Karen for delivering an exceptional and professional service for my Grandmother's funeral.

With both your help and guidance you both have made my family and especially my mother at ease.

Thank you to Rebekah for your gentleness and comfort on the day of us dressing my beautiful grandmother.

Highly recommend these two beautiful ladies ❤️;"

"Karen & Rebekah supported & guided us through this difficult time with true kindness, compassion & professionalism. They took care of every detail resulting in a beautiful service. Cannot recommend them enough"

“I cannot thank Karen Taylor & her wonderful staff enough for their professionalism, expertise & compassion at this difficult time. They definitely made the whole process seamless & trouble free. "

“Would just like to thank Karen & Rebekah for the most beautiful service they provided for my Mum, the whole experience from the beginning to the end was absolutely amazing, words cannot say enough on how thankful we are for making this terrible experience so easy for us. I highly recommend Taylor'd Funerals."

"Rebekah I am so grateful for all you have done , it’s just not words it’s from my heart. I went back to work and told all of them just how amazingly compassionate it was - just like my dad was a part of your family”

"Taylor'd Funerals are extremely professional and ethical. If you're looking for a funeral or memorial service done right, then you've come to the right place. They were compassionate and understanding of our needs and met all our requests with ease. From start to finish, Taylor'd Funerals made organising our beloved daughters passing, extremely special and memorable, in all the right ways. A special thank you again to Rebekah, for also holding the service for us and having the kindest words to say. I cannot recommend their services more highly!"

"Dear Karen, Bec and The Taylor'd Team, I would like to thank the entire Taylor'd Funeral Team for coordinating my Dads farewell last Friday. Your personal touches and support were so appreciated. I am so grateful Karen got to meet my Dad which made his service so personal and lovely, just as he wanted. You girls went above and beyond. We appreciate it so much and many people commented that it was such a beautiful service and perfect day. Thank-you for being so helpful and going the extra mile to make this a beautiful day. Much love from all of my family. Thank You”

"Karen, thank you so much for all that you and Rebekah have done for me, and placing my Dad at rest and bringing him home. I’m so grateful. Many blessings to you both"

"Dear Karen Just wanted to reach out and say we Cannot thank you enough You & Bek were absolutely amazing! I cannot thank you enough for all that you both did, the whole process was so smooth and seamless and Bek was so kind and understanding the day we met with her. Thankyou from the bottom of our hearts, you guys really are the best in the business”

"Dear Karen and Bek You are the most beautiful ladies and so compassionate. We are truly grateful for all you did for our Mum. The service you helped us put together was absolutely wonderful. We have recieved so many lovely comments of how personal it was. Everything was perfect and the way mum would have loved it, especially the flowers. We cannot thank you and your amazing team enough"

"Hi Karen Thanks so much for the lovely service you and Rebekah did today. Everyone, including family in Italy, loved it. You should be proud of yourself. You are so genuine and caring. I'm feeling at peace with myself now knowing i did the best i could for dad of course only made possible with your help. Much appreciated "

"Hi Karen Thank you so much for today and especially Bek for helping us as well. Both you ladies made us feel relaxed on what was another stressful day. I cannot praise you enough for what you have done for us. It's so comforting to know that that there are beautiful caring people like yourselves out there"

"Hi Karen, Thank you for the last 2 weeks and thank you for the beautiful service today. Jacquie thanked me today for bringing you into her life and taking care of all the arrangements for her with compassion & such ease. Thank you from all my family x"

"Hi Karen, From the bottom of our hearts thank you for the lovely service for Dad. You really captured his personality and it was reflected in the ceremony. From our first meeting, the sympathy, compassion and support you and your team provided was amazing. Thankyou again"

"Good morning Karen, Thank you so much for yesterday, mums service was beautiful xx We put her in such good hands. I’m comforted in knowing we gave our mum/nan the send off & the celebration of life that she truly deserved"

"We cannot recommend Taylor'd Funerals highly enough! Karen and Rebekah were wonderful in helping to make the sad passing of our father a little brighter and easier for our family. They were very professional, respectful and their communication was excellent. Nothing was too much and whatever we asked they delivered without hesitation. Thank you Karen & Rebekah, we will forever be grateful"

"What can I say?? Karen and Rebekah you made what was a very sad and difficult time go so smoothly. We lost a father and my mum lost her husband after being married for 59 years. You both came out to our mums home at different times and talked us thru everything. The service itself was also perfect. Highly recommend to anyone who has lost a loved one. Thank you again from the bottom of our hearts."

"Dear Rebekah, I can’t thank you and Karen enough for yesterday. Every detail from beginning to end was meticulously thought out and the end result left all of the family feeling proud and happy with our beloved Dad’s tribute and wake. I’m sure he was there watching and beaming from ear to ear Thank you xx"

"My family & I can not thank Karen enough for all the love, kindness & support she has shown our family at such a difficult time. From words of comfort to anything we asked for, to her professional manner. Highly recommend"

"Hi Karen, Thanks again for all of yours and Rebekah's assistance over the past few weeks. My family will be forever grateful for everything you did, and with the Pisani's, you have a friend for life."

"We couldn't thank you enough Karen and Rebekah for your outstanding help, support, care and compassion during the last 2 weeks. Everyone was so pleased with Alain's funeral service. Once again thank you."

"Dear Karen, I would like to thank yourself, Rebekah and staff for making mum’s farewell so graceful and easy in our families time of grief "

"Dear Karen, I cannot find the words to thank you enough for the love, kindness and support you have shown to our family. Your friendship and professionalism has been a pillar of strength for us in our time of need. Having our precious Dad within your care, in his final moments on this Earth brought so much comfort and a calming peace to our hearts. Yourself and the staff of Taylor’d Funerals looked after Dad with so much dignity and grace and we will be forever grateful. "

"Hi Karen, I just wanted to say I cannot thank you enough for being so incredible and looking after not only my Pop, but my family too. You are such a beautiful person inside and out and are loved by so many. Much love always xo"

"Hi Karen I just wanted to message and say another big thank you for everything you did for our angel! We are so so blessed we found you, you are beautiful! her send off was perfect all thanks to you xx"

"Karen, Thank you is not enough to say to you. Indies special day was everything to our family, memories that will be treasured always. You are one of the most selfless people I have met and can’t ever thank you enough for the care and dignity you showed to my beautiful family. Our little Indie’s at peace now "

"Dear Karen and Rebekah, No words can really describe how grateful and thankful we are for your love and kind hearts. We sincerely thank you!

THANK YOU Karen
THANK YOU Rebekah

May God bless you and your loved ones”

"I attended a funeral service today in Ruse and was very impressed with the care and compassion given to the loved ones by attendees from Taylor’d Funerals. Every detail was taken care of, especially the beautiful flowers covering the casket."

"Hey Karen, I just wanted to send you a message just to say thank you not only for making yesterday such a beautiful day but just the way you treated and honoured and the way you loved our little girl. You are really amazing and great. Thank you from the bottom of my heart."