01/08/2026
Providing Care, Confidence and Reassurance When It Matters Most🎩
Recent events in Hull, along with other well-publicised cases of funeral director misconduct across the UK, have understandably raised concerns about standards within our profession. Like many, we've been saddened by what's been reported and the impact on the families affected, and our thoughts remain with them.
At S. Stibbards & Sons, we understand that placing a loved one in our care is an act of trust. For over 150 years, families have entrusted us with that responsibility, and we remain committed to the highest standards of care, dignity, and professionalism.
We're proud members of the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF), the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD), and Selected Independent Funeral Homes. These independent affiliations hold us accountable to strict standards of professional care, ethical conduct, and oversight.
At a time when trust matters most, we welcome any measures that strengthen public confidence in our profession. Above all, we want families to have peace of mind that their loved one will be cared for with dignity and respect at every stage, and that they'll be supported in making informed decisions along the way.
Choosing a funeral director is one of the most important decisions a family can make. If you have any questions about the care we provide, or simply need advice and reassurance, please don't hesitate to contact our team. We're always here to help, without obligation.
