Branch News: Brentford

St Paul’s Church Brentford, Christmas Remembrance Service

Our Christmas Remembrance Service for the Brentford area was held at St Paul's Church last Thursday 8th December. Candles were lit in remembrance of lost loved ones as an important part of the bereavement process....

VE Day Display at Brentford Branch

Although VE day cannot be celebrated in style this year it shouldn’t stop us from raising a glass, or a cuppa, to thank all of our WW2 heroes. This Friday 8th May the Nation toasts together at 3pm from the safety of everyone’s own homes. Whether you are driveway dining, garden gathering (with same household only) or simply saluting from a safe distance we thank you for joining in....

A Dedication to Our Private Ambulance Team

Jill Palmer, our  Funeral Arranger at Windsor branch has written this heart-felt dedication to all our unsung heroes that work behind the scenes at Lodge Brothers, to let them know how much we respect them: “This is a dedication to all the staff that work from the shadows. Our private ambulance team and all those who work tirelessly to ensure that everyone has their last time. These are the people that we entru...

Christmas Remembrance Service at Brentford Free Church

Lodge Brothers & Wickenden's Christmas Remembrance Service this year was held at Brentford Free Church. Our families came to remember their lost loved ones and light a candle in their memory. The fact that it was full with barely a seat to spare is testament to the importance of these services to our clients.  ...

Messages to Lost Loved Ones in Brentford

It's lovely to see Val's Christmas Memory Tree already packed with messages to the lost loved ones of Brentford. Anyone can come in to any of our branches to place a message of remembrance on our trees. It's a very important part of the grieving process for those who have recently lost someone special....

Brentford Remembers the Fallen

Val at Brentford branch flew the flag for Remembrance Day today - Lest We Forget!

Chris Lodge Rides Land’s End to John O’Groats in Memory of Ben

On Saturday 7th September 2019, I will be cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats  - 9 days, 980 miles.  Whilst I undertake this challenge I will be remembering our friend and colleague Ben, who tragically took his own life. I would like to raise money for CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably – a movement against suicide, the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the UK. You can find ou...

Lodge Brothers & Wickenden Support Dementia UK

Lodge Brothers & Wickenden regularly hold fundraising events for Dementia UK and were recently awarded with a certificate confirming donations totalling £1,159.36 for this hugely important charity. Keep up the good work everyone!...

‘Full Circle Festival’ at Mortlake Crematorium Saturday 29th June

This Saturday 29th June, Lodge Brothers will be supporting the 'Full Circle Festival' at Mortlake Crematorium with their Chocolate Tombola and Twiddle-Mitts stall. Celebrating 80 years of community support, the Open Day event invites the public to tour around the facilities, listen to the various topical talks, and enjoy the entertainment and refreshments throughout the day. Come and say hello, any time between...

Lodge Brothers Sponsor Dying Matters Talk at Mulberry Centre

As part of Dying Matters week recently, Lodge Brothers gave a talk at the Mulberry Centre in Isleworth about the benefits of pre-planning and pre-paying for funerals. Kevan and Sheila also manned a stall at the event, which was entirely sponsored by Lodge Brothers, providing literature and encouraging people to chat on the topic....