Le Pine Funerals Burwood

Meet Le Pine Funerals in Burwood

Le Pine Funerals has over 125 years of experience in tailoring funeral services to the needs and values of families in Victoria, with the first Le Pine funeral home having served the local community since 1891.

Le Pine Funerals is centrally located in Burwood and offers funeral services to Burwood, Burwood East, Surrey Hills, Camberwell, Glen Iris, Mount Waverley, Glen Waverley, Ashburton, Chadstone, Malvern and all other surrounding suburbs. We are proud to share our modern, state of the art facilities with White Lady Funerals Burwood.

Our compassionate funeral directors can help you arrange a funeral to celebrate and honour your loved one’s life. We will work closely with you during the days following their passing, providing gentle guidance when you need it most. We have extensive experience in helping families from all cultural and religious backgrounds.

Funeral services in Burwood

You can hold the funeral service for your loved one at a location of your choosing, some options include:

• Our Burwood funeral home chapel
• A local church (Burwood Community Presbyterian Church, St Benedict's Catholic Church, Burwood, Christian Alliance Church of Victoria, Burwood Heights Uniting Church, Burwood Adventist Community Church, St Thomas' Anglican Church Burwood)
• Another destination in the local area, such as a park, club or private residence

Following the ceremony, your loved one can be laid to a place of rest at a place of your choice.

Facilities at our Burwood Funeral Home

Our funeral home is a comfortable and welcoming space for families to gather to either arrange a funeral or hold the service. Our facilities include :

• Our beautiful onsite chapel which can easily accommodate 120 seated guests in addition to standing space for another 30 guests
• 2 arrangement rooms where you and your family can comfortably meet our funeral directors
• A refreshments room where you can gather with your family and friends after the funeral for snacks
• A viewing room for offering private goodbyes with your loved one
• Funeral webcasting is available at our funeral home where the funeral service is live-streamed and recorded for family members and friends to be part of the service if they are unable to attend in person
• Audio-visual equipment in the chapel and lounge room to give you the option to play music and videos during the service if you wish

Le Pine Funerals Burwood has 35 onsite parking spaces for its guests in addition to having plenty of street parking available on Church Street. Our funeral home is accessible for visitors in wheelchairs and with other mobility aids.

Our people

The team at Le Pine Funerals Burwood are with you every step of the way, keeping you informed and guiding you through the arrangements as much or as little as you need.

Meet Paul Newman, Le Pine Funerals Burwood Funeral Service Manager.

What do you enjoy about your job?

I am blessed to be able to assist our families during such a difficult time and ensuring that all their needs and expectations are fulfilled. I also enjoy working with the most amazing team members.

How long have you worked in the funeral industry? 

I have been working in the funeral industry since 1989. 

How long have you been funeral service manager?

I have been the location manager since the start of 2019.

What do you love about the community your funeral home is in?

As I grew up in this area many years ago there is still a great sense of community support and facilities available to the local community.

What do you enjoy in your spare time?

I love gardening, going to the movies, spending time with my family and ballroom dancing which my wife and I have done competitively for many years.

Are there any special community groups you work with or support?

My community work involves me with the Rotary Club of Waverley, Knitted Knockers Australia and my parish church group.