Our Facilities
Memories Lounge
Available for family and friends to spend time with their loved one. We can also use this space as a private funeral and gathering space.
Web streaming service can be arranged and the large screen can be used to play family photo montages and music via the ceiling speakers or even to display video calls of those that cannot attend.
We can also offer options for pall bearing to carry the casket to the hearse, conveniently located through large sliding doors, you can farewell from there or follow the hearse to the cemetery or crematorium in cortege.
Kitchen
Kitchen space so the family feel welcomed with a nice cuppa and a biscuit, we have filtered water for those not wanting refreshments.
Arrangement Room
A comfortable air conditioned friendly lounge is available for funeral arrangements right off the front door of our memories lounge entrance, a few urns and jewellery memorabilia is on display. We have a large screen on the wall which can be used to look at photo montages, Caskets and even as a wireless display for video calls with family that cannot make the meeting.
Main Office
Situated in a separate space we have all the modern technology required to run our funeral home in the world of technology.
Viewing Room
Viewing your loved one takes place in our Memories Lounge, we can also accommodate family dressing when requested.
Host a funeral at Harewood Chapel
This graceful, modern chapel in Harewood is ideal for funeral services and memorial gatherings. The soaring, airy space with glass walls overlooking peaceful gardens feels calm and welcoming, a fitting place to remember and celebrate your loved one’s life.
Host a funeral at Canterbury Chapel
The Canterbury Chapel in Linwood seats around 100 people. But can extend to 200 people if we add larger screens in the foyer. We can offer catering services, for refreshments after your gathering. With large windows overlooking the chapel gardens, it’s a serene space to reflect on your loved one with family and friends.
Other Venues in Christchurch
We recommend these other local options for memorial or funeral services.
- Canterbury Chapel
- Rossendale Events
- Sumner Surf Life Saving Club
- Riccarton Park Events Centre
- Addington Raceway
- Riccarton House (available for Memorial Services Only)
- Mona Vale (available for Memorial Services Only)
- Sign Of The Takahe (available for Memorial Services Only)
Our team can make all the necessary arrangements to ensure a respectful and seamless life celebration event.