In the quiet moments that follow loss, when words seem inadequate and the heart aches for solace, I stand with you. As an independent funeral celebrant, I understand the weight of grief, and I also know the profound beauty in honouring a life lived.

Death, often feared and misunderstood, holds within it the potential for connection, clarity, and love. It is my mission to guide you through this complex space—one that evolves with each passing year, as we learn more about how to approach death with dignity and wisdom. I am here to offer you knowledge, to help navigate the options available in death care, and to empower you in making choices that reflect both your needs and your values.

Together, we will shape a ceremony that captures the true essence of your person. With each memory, each carefully chosen word, we will co-create a service that invites warmth and inclusion, a space where grief can unfold gently. It will be unique and designed with care to hold your sorrow.

This journey, though intimate and emotional, is one we will walk side by side. It is my purpose to ensure that your farewell is tender, dignified, and above all, authentic. Let’s create a moment that brings light into the darkness, where love, life, and connection can transcend death.

We will co-create a ceremony that cultivates an atmosphere of warmth and inclusivity.

Let’s embark on this journey together to ensure a tender and dignified farewell.
Authentic Funeral Service Preparation & Planning -
Family Led Funerals;
Memorial Services.
Committal and Graveside Services.
Traditional & Contemporary ​'Rite of Passage' Ceremonies.
Death Literacy.

When death enters quietly,
 hold space—
 steady, silent,
 where memories live. Shape the moment,
 with eyes that see,
 walk beside the grieving,
 where love and sorrow live. Tenderly,
 light is gathered, and connections made,
 as death is gently named.

"I've had the good fortune to witness a funeral ceremony conducted by Karen of Sincere Ceremonies. Her compassion, empathy and professionalism is a touchstone of her service. As a performer myself, I can appreciate the care, skill and attention that goes into what she does. I would not hesitate to recommend Sincere Ceremonies to anyone seeking a modern, heartfelt funeral service." ~ JB

"If you need a funeral celebrant service Sincere ceremonies is highly recommended. Karen is excellent of what she does, very thoughtful, very professional. And that makes the very tough time gone through smoothly." ~ GG

"I have seen Karen’s work and can very confidently say she is an exceptional funeral celebrant. She has a great ability to put people and families at ease, and listens carefully ensuring each service will be a true reflection of the person being honoured. Karen doesn’t offer a one-size-fits-all approach—she takes the time to understand what matters most supports families in creating something meaningful and personal. She’s thoughtful, professional, and genuine and a great person to have with you during these times. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Karen." ~ Sam M

"Karen provided our family with support and understanding whist writing and delivering our mothers eulogy. She was professional in all aspects whilst dealing with us and was an absolute delight in every way. Highly recommend her. She was amazing 👏 🤩" ~ Audra E