Contents


Introduction The First Steps Registering a death


Information you need to provide when registering a death


The Coroner


Registering a child’s death or a Stillbirth


Information to be supplied for the registration of a stillbirth


The funeral How will you pay for the funeral?


Documents you will need before you can arrange the funeral Civil Funerals The Estate


What to do if there’s no will? Letting Organisations Know


We aim to provide a sympathetic, helpful and considerate service Help and support with bereavement


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Editor: Samantha Williams (Registration Manager) Distributor: Sheffield City Council (Registration Office) Design & Publisher: Quick Response Media © Copyright 2023 all rights reserved. Tel: 08450 340964 Web: www.quickresponsemedia.co.uk


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