Manawatu-Whanganui Funeral Home

Beauchamp Funeral Home

Professional funeral services in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui

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Contact Information

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui

Our Services

Traditional Funerals

Complete funeral arrangements including viewing, ceremony, and burial or cremation services.

Cremation Services

Professional cremation arrangements with various memorial and scattering options available.

Memorial Services

Celebration of life ceremonies and memorial gatherings to honor your loved one's memory.

Pre-Planning

Plan ahead and ensure your wishes are known with our pre-planning funeral services.

Family Support

Compassionate guidance and support for families during their time of need.

Venue Arrangements

Assistance with venue selection and coordination for funeral and memorial services.

About Beauchamp Funeral Home

Professional funeral services in Palmerston North, providing compassionate care for Manawatu families.

Our Commitment

  • β€’ Professional and compassionate care
  • β€’ 24/7 availability for families
  • β€’ Personalized service options
  • β€’ Transparent pricing

Service Areas

  • β€’ Palmerston North
  • β€’ Manawatu-Whanganui region
  • β€’ Surrounding communities
  • β€’ Nationwide arrangements

Need Immediate Assistance?

The compassionate team at Beauchamp Funeral Home is here to help you through this difficult time. Contact them 24/7 for immediate assistance.

Location

167 John F Kennedy Drive, Milson, Palmerston North 4414, New Zealand

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Typical New Zealand costs

Beauchamp Funeral Home does not publish prices on their website. The figures below are the typical range for the New Zealand area, not a quote from this provider. Always ask for a written itemised quote.

Regional range

Direct cremation (no service)

NZ$1,800–3,500 Source: Consumer NZ β€” Funerals β†—

No-service cremation β€” body collected, cremated, ashes returned. Fastest-growing segment in NZ.

Basic cremation (with short service)

NZ$3,000–6,000 Source: Consumer NZ β€” Funerals β†—

Traditional funeral

NZ$8,000–15,000 Source: Consumer NZ β€” Funerals β†—
Not a quote. These are regional benchmarks from Consumer NZ and Citizens Advice β€” useful for comparison, but every funeral is bespoke. Get a written itemised quote before signing anything.

Eligible families may receive a Work and Income funeral grant of up to NZ$2,560 toward these costs.

Pre-payment & pre-planning

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The prepayment model offered by Beauchamp Funeral Home is not yet verified on our directory. Most NZ funeral directors offer one or more of three models β€” director-contract, trust-pool (FDANZ Funeral Trust or Public Trust), or referral to funeral insurance.

Contact the funeral home directly to confirm what they offer, who holds the funds, and how the NZ$10,000 Residential Care Subsidy exemption applies to their scheme.

Recent reviews

4.9 / 5
143 Google reviews
G Thomas
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2 months ago

The team at Beauchamp Funeral Home were very caring and extended kindness and respect to the family, communication was excellent both leading up to the funeral and after. The Celebrant also was excellent and provided a very inclusive service with family and friends. The family thanks you all....

Debby NZ
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3 months ago

As a whānau, we are incredibly grateful that we chose Beauchamp Funeral Home to care for our mother. The support we received was exceptional, and the team at Beauchamp were truly impeccable. We could not fault a single aspect of the service. Their nurturing approach, compassion, and attention to detail were outstanding. They gently guided us through each step of what was an emotionally challenging process, ensuring we always felt informed, supported, and reassured. Every interaction was warm, respectful, and delivered with genuine care. We deeply appreciate the professionalism and kindness shown to our family during such a difficult time.

Karen Wright
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3 months ago

The team at Beauchamps were absolutely amazing. From out initial meeting with Emily, working alongside Pam, and to the service with Stacey, they were compassionate, kind and respectful. Nothing was a problem. All our loved ones wishes were accommodated with the utmost respect and kindness. The attention to detail was absolutely amazing and we had absolutely beautiful send off for our loved one.

Amy
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3 months ago

Cannot rate Beauchamp's highly enough for all they did to help us give my Dad a beautiful sendoff. The staff were all so warm and caring, alongside being so professional and capable. We felt so supported in doing exactly what was right for our family. Their facilities are welcoming and immaculately presented, and on the days of Dad's cremation and service we were so grateful to feel so well.suplorted and cared for.

Donna Leveridge
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3 months ago

Stacey at Beachamp Funeral Home was kind, caring, compassionate and gave our family the utmost respect, and time and nothing was ever too much bother. She had an eye for detail and helped with every aspect of our mothers passing. She cared for us too and was very professional with her warm friendly manner. We can not thank Beachamp enough, such a wonderful team and a lovely venue too. Thank you so much.

Reviews sourced from Google. Updated periodically.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Beauchamp Funeral Home.

Where is Beauchamp Funeral Home located?
Beauchamp Funeral Home is based in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand. Funeral services are typically offered to families across the Manawatu-Whanganui region. Contact Beauchamp Funeral Home directly for specific service-area coverage.
What services does Beauchamp Funeral Home offer?
Beauchamp Funeral Home offers traditional funeral services, cremation, and memorial services. Most New Zealand funeral homes also assist with pre-paid funeral plans, casket selection, celebrant referrals, and after-care support. Contact Beauchamp Funeral Home directly to confirm the full range of services available for your family's needs.
How do I contact Beauchamp Funeral Home?
You can reach Beauchamp Funeral Home by phone on 06 357 9193. Funeral homes in New Zealand are typically available 24/7 for urgent at-need calls. For pre-planning or general enquiries, normal business hours apply.
How much does a funeral cost with Beauchamp Funeral Home?
Funeral costs in New Zealand vary widely depending on the type of service (traditional, cremation only, direct cremation), casket choice, venue, and ancillary costs (flowers, catering, celebrant, death notices). A typical cremation in Manawatu-Whanganui ranges from approximately NZ$3,500 (direct cremation) to NZ$10,000+ (full traditional service). Contact Beauchamp Funeral Home directly for a written quote β€” they're the most accurate source for current pricing.
Does Beauchamp Funeral Home offer pre-paid funeral plans?
Many New Zealand funeral homes offer pre-paid funeral plans, which let you fix today's prices and ease the financial burden on your family. Funds are typically held by an independent funeral trust regulated under New Zealand law. Contact Beauchamp Funeral Home to confirm whether they offer pre-paid plans and to request a copy of their plan terms.
Can I claim the WINZ funeral grant when using Beauchamp Funeral Home?
New Zealand's Funeral Grant from MSD/WINZ can contribute up to approximately NZ$2,559 (current cap; see msd.govt.nz for the latest figure) towards funeral costs for eligible families. Beauchamp Funeral Home is a licensed funeral home and should be able to provide the invoices and documentation needed for a Funeral Grant application. Eligibility depends on the deceased's circumstances, not the funeral home chosen.