Funeral Celebrant

(Independent, since 2020)

“You have restored my faith in secular funerals”

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Niki Read offers a deeply personal funeral experience, steeped in the rich stories of your person and their relationships. Niki brings warmth, respect and compassionate and creative storytelling, unique to every person and their lives.

Niki weaves meaningful ritual with moments of reflection, celebration, humour, and loss under guidance and collaboration with you, helping you to create an experience that reflects your hopes, love and circumstances.

Niki has been trained as a Funeral Director and has experience as both a Funeral Director and Attendant. Though her passion and love lies with Funeral Celebrancy, this training and practice has helped to deepen her understanding of the beautiful craft of memorialisation.

  • Thumbprint Legacy Cards

  • The saddest of farewells can be softened in transition by the decorating of the coffin

  • Outdoor funeral on the river (LifeTime Funerals)

  • Ocean views (Picaluna Funerals)

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  • When you are raised by a Mum who works with death and dying, it’s only natural to include a cemetery in your Lego city build

  • Creative Legacy Conversations