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  • 19/05/2025
For more than 15 years, Gateway Funeral Services has been more than merely a provider of a service - it has been a trusted companion to many during life’s most difficult times.
Gateway was established in 2008 as a small business serving Birkenshaw and the surrounding area.
Run by husband and wife team Richard and Emma Arnold, through word of mouth and reputation for caring the business has grown – and now sons Bailey and Charlie are part of the family team, too.
Gateway was established in 2008 as a small business serving Birkenshaw and the surrounding area.
Run by husband and wife team Richard and Emma Arnold, through word of mouth and reputation for caring the business has grown – and now sons Bailey and Charlie are part of the family team, too.
Gateway was established in 2008 as a small business serving Birkenshaw and the surrounding area.
Run by husband and wife team Richard and Emma Arnold, through word of mouth and reputation for caring the business has grown – and now sons Bailey and Charlie are part of the family team, too.
Gateway was established in 2008 as a small business serving Birkenshaw and the surrounding area.
Run by husband and wife team Richard and Emma Arnold, through word of mouth and reputation for caring the business has grown – and now sons Bailey and Charlie are part of the family team, too.
Get in touch to see how the Gateway family can help - visit www.gatewayfunerals.co.uk or call 0800 007 6842
It has also opened sites in Batley and Wibsey.In his time working for another funeral director, Richard saw how families struggled, not only with the loss of a loved one but with all the logistical demands this placed upon them.
“I wanted to create a space where families could breathe,” said Richard. “One that would feel more like a home than a business.”
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00:00At Gateway Funeral Services, we've been caring for families locally and further afield in Yorkshire
00:05for more than 15 years. Being a family business, we believe in treating every single client with
00:11compassion and the utmost dignity and care. We can help with a range of options from a
00:15no-fuss approach to fully bespoke funerals. We also help our clients to plan ahead with
00:20our range of prepaid funeral plans to help ease the financial burden on loved ones.
00:24Call us today or come in to visit one of our branches, where our friendly team will be more
00:28than happy to help you.

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