Arranging a funeral can be a difficult time, our staff appreciate this and offer caring experience that’s hard to find elsewhere. We also understand people can be confused or have different needs so rest assured the first person you speak with will be able to assist. Arranging this final farewell does not have to be a daunting prospect and Loxley, Lindsay, Tracey or Judy are here to help (03) 9776 0299.
We will guide and support you before during and after the funeral.
Our team have over 80 years of combined professional funeral experience – this gives you the confidence we will know what to do and allows you to focus on the essential.
We help you find the best way to celebrate the life of your loved one with a full range of personalised ideas for the funeral.
Our specialised facilities are modern, peaceful and spacious, surrounded by beautiful garden areas. They are fully equipped with professional sound and display equipment.
Gateway recognises and respects Melbourne’s diverse cultural and religious needs. We are experienced in caring for people from a diverse range of cultures so you can feel secure that funeral planning matches your needs. Please call us to find out more about how we have helped families in this regard in the past.
We provide the highest quality fresh and homemade food and we can cater for special dietary requirements. Refreshments can be served following the service in the are adjoining our Chapel overlooking a beautiful private garden. Alternatively, they can be held at another location of your choice.
Our professional media department can help you personalise the funeral with a visual tribute, service booklets, keepsakes and music.
Gateway is committed to reducing it’s carbon footprint on the natural environment and preserving it for future generations. We are involved in many eco-friendly initiatives including our annual Planting For Life event.
For many years, Gateway has been an active member of the community sponsoring many local clubs, sports people and events. We strive to be a leader in giving back to our community and helping those in need.
Gateway strives to set the highest professional standards in the industry in everything we do. We are a proud member of both the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) and Australian Institute of Embalming (AIE), organisations which recognise excellence in service standards.
Arrangements for the funeral service can be made at your convenience. Our staff are contactable 24 hours 7 days on (03) 9776 0299 or click here to contact us.