memorial in edgware, ensures that you are served by an organisation with traditional values matched by a modern approach to meeting your changing needs. there principles are the foundation of Stone masons. Caring for others and concern for the community are at the heart of everything we do. A unique tribute to a unique life we learn about the person whose stone we are errecting The choice of stone is highly personal. It should reflect your wishes and those of the person who has died. Some people want a simple stone whilst others prefer a more elaborate stone.There are many different ways we can celebrate the individuality of the person who has died. This could be a small touch such as having the deceased’s favourite song poem on the stone or there photo or we relates to the deceased’s hobbies,for example the colours of their favourite team.Options that we will be pleased to discuss with you include the decoration of the stone we are here and we will spend time helping you to do this. When someone dies in hospital The sister or staff nurse will see you if death occurs in hospital. They will arrange for a doctor to issue the Medical Certificate of Death. You will need to collect this and any belongings. If the funeral is to be a cremation, please advise the hospital staff. What does the Registrar need to know? The Registrar will require the following information about the deceased: The date and place of their death Their full name The date and place of their birth Their occupation Their home address If they were in receipt of a pension or allowance from public funds If married, the date of birth of the surviving spouse The Registrar will also require the following documents: The Medical Certificate of Cause of Death The deceased’s National Health Service medical card (if available) The deceased’s Birth Certificate The deceased’s Marriage Certificate (if applicable) The Registrar will issue a green certificate for burial or cremation (a white certificate of registration of death in Scotland) which is required by us prior to the funeral taking place. Certified copies of the entry of death can be obtained for a small charge – these may be needed for legal or financial purposes. If the death has been referred to the coroner, the registration process may vary – we will advise you accordingly.