Memorials, Bereavements or Wakes in Slough & Datchet
A Celebration of Life is an increasingly popular alternative way of commemorating a loved one after their passing. It gives family & friends the opportunity to pay tribute by planning an event that reflects the life your loved one lived, while saying goodbye in a uniquely personal way.
Each Celebration of Life will be unique depending on your loved one’s personality and wishes. Here at Ditton Manor we can help you bring all this together, whether that be a casual, intimate gathering or a larger event. Our team will support you through the organisation and take good care of you and your guests on the day.
A Celebration of Life In Berkshire
Ditton Manor can assist your preparations to hold a respectful and thoughtful celebration of life for your loved one:
- Casual dining options for lunches, afternoon teas or dinners
- Private dining & function room hire with a choice of food and drink packages
- Audio-visual equipment hire for presentation of music, videos, slide shows, open mic or live streaming
- Trusted suppliers to assist with theming or floral decorations
- Beautiful gardens with which to take some quiet time
- Plenty of Parking for all your guests
Personalised Wakes To Remember Someone Special
At this difficult time, let us help with your bereavement arrangements and let us take some of the strain of organising this personal occasion at what is usually a difficult time for you and your family. Our discreet, unobtrusive service ensures you and your guests can relax in the peaceful setting of our Manor House, whilst we provide the respectful service the Celebration of Life for your loved one deserves.
WAKES IN BERKSHIRE
The quiet and tranquil setting makes for a suitable location to hold a bereavement reception. The venue located only 10 minutes away from the Slough Crematorium and has numerous rooms suitable for small or large receptions and a fully licensed bar should you require it. We have two afternoon tea buffet menus, which include a selection of sweet and savoury items, as well as room hire and vat.
We can help to organise warm, respectful funeral receptions where friends and family can come together to express their condolences, share memories and raise a glass to the deceased. Our friendly teams are on hand to arrange catering and any special touches you may wish to add for the day.
To check Wake Reception availability and perhaps to arrange an appointment to view the venue, please contact the Sales Office on 01753 255 444 or fill out the form at the bottom of this page, and one of the team will be in contact very shortly.
For Wakes and Celebrations of Life in Berkshire Look No Further Than Ditton Manor in Slough
SLOUGH CREMATORIUM
Located just a short drive from Ditton Manor in Datchet, the Slough Crematorium built in 1963 can be found within the confines of Slough Cemetery. Ideally a thoughtful remembrance service could be held in the Slough Crematorium Chapel before attendees head to Ditton Manor in Datchet, where a respectful and private Celebration of Life Wake could then be held.
SLOUGH CREMATORIUM CHAPEL INFORMATION
The crematorium chapel has the following attributes to ensure your Funeral Service is handled as comfortably and concisely as possible in these very difficult circumstances for your family and close friends:
- Multi-denominational neutral decor, so all recognised forms of service are welcomed covering all religions or non-religious alike.
- Seating for up to 150 attendees
- Sound system for music and audio
- External speakers to facilitate services for larger funeral services and gatherings
- Modern Accessibility including disabled parking, disabled toilet, wheelchair access and more
- Deaf-aid loop system for the hard of hearing
- Waiting space with bathrooms
DATCHET PARISH COUNCIL CEMETERY
Situated on Ditton Road in Datchet this is the closest cemetery to Ditton Manor at only around 1 Kilometre away from us here at Ditton Manor.
SLOUGH CEMETERY
Open 365 Days of the Year, Slough Cemetery grounds are designed to highlight beautiful tall trees and woodland walks. The cemetery has more than enough space to feature a memorial stone or plaques in memory of your loved one. You can even choose to commemorate your loved one’s life with a seating bench or colourful rose bush if that is your wish.
To check Wake Reception availability and perhaps to arrange an appointment to view the venue, please contact the Sales Office on 01753 255 444 or fill out the form at the bottom of this page, and one of the team will be in contact very shortly.
For another Celebration of Life Venue nearby, Easthampstead Park between Bracknell and Wokingham also offers warm, respectful and attentive wake options.