A trusted name in Wigan since 1936

Third-generation, family-run funeral directors and monumental masons, offering compassionate, professional care when you need it most.

Decades of Care, Rooted in Wigan

We’re proud to be one of Wigan’s longest-standing funeral directors, serving families with care, compassion and integrity since 1936.

At Varty’s, you’ll always deal with people who understand the importance of family, because that’s what we are. From your first call to the final farewell, we’re here to guide you with dignity, clarity and respect.

Whether you need help today or want to plan ahead, we’re ready when you need us.

Our Services

Funeral Services

Bespoke services tailored to your family’s wishes, with practical support and clear pricing throughout.

Pre‑paid Funeral Plans

Plan ahead for peace of mind — and reduce the burden on your loved ones later.

Monumental Masonry

Crafted with care by our in-house team. We specialise in traditional and custom memorials that honour every life beautifully.

Additional Services

From floral tributes to newspaper notices — we’ll take care of every detail.

Why Choose Varty’s?

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Need Support Now?

We’re here when you need us. Call us 24/7 on 01942 244712.

Or pop into our Wigan office — no appointment needed

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do when someone dies?

Call us as soon as you’re ready. We’ll guide you through what to do next, whether the death has occurred at home, in hospital, or elsewhere.

Yes, we’re available 24 hours a day, every day. You’ll always speak to a member of our team, not a call centre.

We believe in clear, transparent pricing. You’ll find all our costs listed on our website, and we’ll explain everything before you make any decisions.

We’re a third-generation, family-run business with our own in-house monumental masonry team, something that sets us apart locally. We bring experience, care, and a personal touch to every funeral.

Yes, we offer a range of pre-paid funeral plans so you can make your wishes known and ease the future burden on your family.