Archives: Our Resourses
Headstones & Plaques
We have catalogues available that show the different styles and options for headstones and plaques. When you are ready to discuss your selection, please feel free to contact us. We are here to talk through the options and provide a quote for your consideration. We also have examples of the various granite options that are… Continue reading Headstones & Plaques
Probate
Probate (a term coming from a Latin word meaning ‘proof’) is the procedure by which the courts recognise a will as authentic. The executors of the will must obtain probate from the court so that they have authority to deal with the deceased’s assets (and liabilities) and to enable distribution of the estate in accordance… Continue reading Probate
Brochures
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Caskets & Urns
We have a wide range of caskets to suit personal preferences. Our range consists of a variety of simple styles, through to high gloss solid timber panelled options, also an extensive choice of eco and natural burial caskets. For more information view our casket book
Symbols, Music & Flowers
Using carefully chosen symbols in a funeral service can enhance the significant aspects of a person’s life, and help create a very personal atmosphere for the service.
Cemetery Maps
Ex Service Personnel
Service personnel are entitled to be buried in a subsidised plot in most cemeteries. The plaque or headstone on these graves is also subsidised by the New Zealand Government. If you do not know the service details of the person who has died, we are able to obtain these details from Personnel Archives at the… Continue reading Ex Service Personnel
Death Certificate
On the day of the funeral, Harbour City Funeral Home electronically registers the death of the person who has died. Following this online registration, Births, Deaths and Marriages processes the registration and posts out the certified copy of the death certificate to us, usually within five working days. We forward the death certificate directly to… Continue reading Death Certificate
