Funeral Director Ryde
Family-Owned Funeral Director Supporting Ryde Families
Wilson Family Funerals supports families in Ryde with personal funeral arrangements led by Ann Wilson, her daughter Kate Wilson and Ann’s brother John Garling. Our family-owned funeral home is based in Warriewood, and we care for families across Ryde and Sydney’s Northern Suburbs. Ann has worked in funeral care since 1980, bringing decades of knowledge and a deeply personal approach to the families we support.
Whether you are arranging a traditional funeral, cremation, burial or a more personal farewell, our family will guide you through each decision and take care of the practical details. We are available 24 hours a day on 02 9913 7131.
Supporting Families in Ryde with Care and Understanding During Life's Most Difficult Times
Ann Wilson, along with Kate and John Garling from Wilson Family Funerals, bring years of experience and genuine compassion to families in Ryde and the Northern Suburbs. They understand how difficult these moments can be and are dedicated to offering thoughtful, personalised care. Their commitment to supporting the community has made them a trusted name for families in need.
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Remember your loved one with a personal tribute
We’re here to guide you through every choice, making the process feel easier and less stressful
From small family ceremonies to grand tributes, our funerals are tailored to honour your loved one. With a range of traditional and modern options, we manage every aspect to create a meaningful and respectful tribute.
Every family has a unique story and we’re here to help you craft a service that truly reflects it. From cultural traditions and religious customs to cherished personal memories, we’ll make sure every detail feels just right. Need help picking the perfect venue, flowers, or music? We’re with you every step of the way, offering support and guidance to create a meaningful farewell.
We’re here to help you create a comforting space where your loved ones can gather and share memories. With customised options and a thoughtful approach, we’ll work with you to design a tribute that truly reflects what matters most.
Prepaid funeral plans made accessible for residents of Ryde
With a prepaid plan from Wilson Family Funerals, you ensure a personalised service that honours your desires while easing the burden on your loved ones. Planning ahead allows you to remove financial stress and make decisions about every detail—from the service itself to personal elements like cherished songs or readings. Contact us to learn how preplanning can offer peace of mind and help you craft a tribute that tells your story.
Kate and the team were amazing. Nothing was too much no matter the time of day. From the moment our Dad passed away to well after we said our goodbyes. The compassion received was very genuine and comforting. I cannot recommend them highly enough for such a difficult time
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Anne Wilson of Wilson Wison Family Funerals was very kind, compasionate and caring during the process of the funeral arrangements for for my wife.<br>They guided me through the process of selercting caskets and wreathes. During the whole process they made me feel at ease and were very helpul.<br>They kept in touch all the way before, during and aft...
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We cannot thank Wilson Family Funerals enough for their incredible care and support during such a difficult time. Ann was so gentle, kind, and compassionate, guiding us through every step of planning Dad’s funeral with such warmth and understanding. On the day, Jasmine was amazing – professional, caring, and made sure everything ran smoothly so we ...
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Thank you, Ann & Kate.<br><br>We are incredibly grateful for the care, compassion, guidance, and support we received from Wilson Family Funerals during a time when we needed it most.<br><br>From our very first phone call, nothing was ever too much trouble. Every question we had was answered quickly and with genuine professionalism. It was such a co...
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A huge THANK YOU to Ann, John and the team for guiding us through a difficult time. They were highly professional yet personal, checking in on us daily in the lead up to the funeral , offering support and proving a much needed Clear Head when we were struggling to think straight. The funeral itself exceeded all expectations and truly was a beautifu...
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After the recent loss of my Mother I could not possibly recommend Wilson Family Funerals highly enough. The care and compassion Ann showed from our first meeting assured me we were with the right company and people in such a traumatic time.
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My younger sister died too quickly and too soon. I have contacted few funeral homes but Wilson Family Funerals has more compassion and total understanding about how I go on about funeral arrangement since it’s new to me. Ann arranged for an appointment to discuss the whole process. It was overwhelming it with her assistance and guidance, I felt re...
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As I was unable to travel to Sydney from Queensland due to the Coronavirus to arrange my brother’s funeral, I knew this was always going to be challenging. I could only rely on phone conversations, so I contacted a number of funeral homes in Sydney’s northern beaches and in dealing with them one clearly stood out from the rest. Ann and Kate from Wi...
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Ann Wilson and her team made a very tough and difficult time in our lives as seamless and straightforward as possible. Her services, professionalism and genuine care were very much appreciated, and nothing was too difficult or a nuisance. From the first contact made to the in-person consultation right through to the funeral and after, every little ...
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I want to thank the team at Wilson Family Funerals for all their care and support following the passing of my late uncle. From my first phone call (on a Sunday morning) through to the service, everything was handled with genuine compassion, respect, and professionalism.<br><br>Having known and worked with both Ann and Kate Wilson for some time, I a...
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I have no hesitation in recommending Wilson Family Funerals. Ann Wilson was very compassionate and caring in organising all details to make this very sad occasion run smoothly. Her team were also very professional and curteous.. If you are looking for a compassionate and caring Funeral Director you need look no further than Wilson Family Funeral...
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I cannot recommend Wilson Family Funerals highly enough. If you are looking for genuine compassion, respect and exceptional service during one of life’s hardest moments, you will be in the very best hands.
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During a difficult time , they were there on the other end of the phone ; in person ,our wishes were quickly understood and the process was less stressful than I had imagined it would be. Thankyou for taking care of mum.
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Dear Ann,<br>On behalf of mum and the entire family I would like to pass on our thanks to yourself, John and your team. Your gentle manner with such organised efficiency made both the planning and execution of our father’s funeral such a wonderful and fitting tribute. Its is with thanks to people like you that we can all say, in the words of Louis ...
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A huge thank you to Ann Wilson & her Daughter Kate who guided us every step of the way in the unexpected passing of our Father Edward. I couldn’t recommend them enough & being a locally owned & family run business really stood out with their compassion & understanding in the most difficult time. Thank you 🙏
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Wonderful team. Nancy looked after my family very well. My whole family wished to pass on their thanks after the service.
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Our family was very pleased with the funeral arrangements for our mother. The Wilson Family Funeral team guided us through a difficult time with great empathy and professionalism. We thank the Wilson team for their role in a great sendoff for our Mum.
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The whole team was professional, understanding and empathetic from the first meeting right through to the day of the funeral and afterwards.<br>Cannot praise & thank them enough!
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