Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.

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Would you want an unconventional funeral?

• Yes
• No
• Other - I'll share below!

Vote View Results

• 86.8% Yes
  86.8% Complete
• 11.9% No
  11.9% Complete
• 1.3% Other - I'll share below!
  1.3% Complete

544 votes

Lest we forget...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.

Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.

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Roy from Takanini

Hi all, I am retired and don't earn a living as wife earns to much hence why I am on here asking if anyone has any sleepers they no longer need as I would like to build me a two garden beds to keep me occupied for a while. Thanks in advance. 021999621 Roy