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We’re honoured that Brember Family Funerals was named a finalist in the Customer Experience category at the 2023 City of Casey Business Awards — a reflection of our team’s dedication to providing exceptional, compassionate care to grieving families across our South Eastern Suburbs community.

Watch a family share their experience of the care and support they received from our team during one of life’s most difficult moments. Below, you can also read verified reviews from other families we’ve had the privilege of helping.

Brember Family Funerals provided exceptional, heartfelt service during the loss of my sister. Their professionalism and genuine compassion made a difficult time much easier to navigate. Every detail was handled with grace, ensuring her farewell was beautiful and dignified. I am deeply grateful for their support and highly recommend them.

— Yvonne Poon, Via Google Reviews

On behalf of my family, I would like to express our deepest gratitude to Cherie and the Brember family team for their exceptional kindness, professionalism, and guidance during the most difficult time in our lives. Their compassion and support made an incredibly painful process more bearable, allowing us to focus on grieving and honouring our loved one.

Cherie’s respectful attention to our wishes, her willingness to accommodate every request, and her comforting presence throughout the funeral—from beginning to end—meant more than words can express. We are truly thankful for the care and dignity with which everything was handled.

— Chelsea D, Via Google Reviews

For anyone needing the services of a reputable Funeral Director, either now or sometime in the future, I encourage you to contact Brember Family Funerals. Your needs and your concerns will be acknowledged, and discussed with you, in a caring and professional way. I say this from personal experience, having engaged this service-provider when my husband died on the 26th. of August, this year. As a grieving family (me, our four daughters and their families) will be forever appreciative of the care, and attention to detail, that Emma and Chris provided to us during this most difficult and highly emotional time. Lynette King

— Lynette King, Via Google Reviews

Thank you, Emma and Chris, for your guidance, support and assistance with the loss of our beloved Grandmother. Your professionalism was second to none and you catered to our every need which was totally appreciated. You assisted in our choice to make Nana’s funeral a celebration of her life and it was a beautiful send off. We can’t recommend you enough to anyone looking for someone with compassion, care and knowledge to assist them with caring with the funeral arrangements for their loved one.

— Marnie Wynen, Via Google Reviews

Emma and Chris from Brember Family Funerals were incredible during such a difficult time. Emma’s compassion, guidance, and attention to detail made planning Michael’s funeral so much easier. She went above and beyond to support us, and Chris delivered a beautiful, heartfelt service that truly honoured Michael. We’re so grateful for their kindness, professionalism, and care.

— Lynda Olsen, Via Google Reviews

I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Cherie Curlis at Brember Family Funerals for her exceptional care and guidance. Her kindness and understanding made a difficult time much easier to cope with. Thank you to Christine Redly (celebrant) for reading our memories with such care and thoughtfulness and also want to thank the entire team for their professionalism and support."

I cannot thank Brember Family Funerals enough for taking such wonderful care of our Mother Margaret Irene (Ree Nee) Brewster

— Lindsay and Gillian Chadwick, Via Google Reviews

I don't know where I would have been without Emma and her incredible team. Facing a complicated situation, especially while being so far away in the UK, was incredibly overwhelming. Emma's care and attention were beyond anything I could have asked for. She truly understood the emotional burden I was carrying and went above and beyond to ease it. The fact that she managed to organise the funeral with such short notice was a miracle. She turned a difficult and chaotic experience into something manageable with her kindness and efficiency. If you ever find yourself needing this kind of support, please reach out to Emma and her team. They are a true blessing.

— Jaypal Sandhu, Via Google Reviews

Emma is such a beautiful soul and showed my husband and I such compassion and empathy when we lost our little angel. Something we never imagined having to go through, she supported us every step of the way in the planning of the funeral and kept us informed. Thank you so much to Emma and the team.

— Marquessa Nazareth, Via Google Reviews

The respect and care displayed by Chris and Emma was so genuine and heartfelt. In what was the worst day of our lives, nothing was too much trouble. The service itself and the lead up was discussed with us every step of the way and we couldn't have asked for a better way to celebrate Dad's life.

Thank you, Chris and Emma, everyone commented on how beautiful the service was.

— Stephanie Browne, Via Google Reviews

Brember Family Funerals is the best. Emma and Chris supported me and my children from the very first day till after the funeral of my husband was over. They were very professional, and I thank God that I chose them after checking out so many other funeral directors online and recommendations of friends. Despite the circumstances, Emma was very proactive, positive, empathetic and supportive and everything went so well that the family members who viewed the livestream both locally and overseas, commented on how well and smoothly the service and prayers were conducted by the company and the Hindu priest.

I would definitely give more than 5 stars if I could. My family and I highly recommend Brember Family Funerals for their professionalism and unwavering support. You are highly appreciated Emma and Chris. Thank you

— Usha Chand, Via Google Reviews

Chris and Emma from Brember Family Funerals, are genuinely amazing.

I would recommend them 100%. They go out of their way to make sure the family is comfortable and try their best to get everything you need during the hardest time you would possibly have to face.I lost my brother recently, 3months after my grandma.

Emma and Chris were there for both. I cannot thank them enough for they did. Just fantastic people and thank for helping me and my family through each step of this trying time. Thank you.

— Kita Karni, Via Google Reviews