Frequently Asked Questions

Andrew Kennedy Funerals has locations in Kensington and Bexley North, supporting families across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, and St George areas. We’re proud to serve a diverse community with care, respect, and understanding.

For over 80 years, Andrew Kennedy Funerals has built a reputation for personal service, cultural understanding, and genuine compassion. We specialise in arranging funerals that reflect family traditions and values, particularly within Sydney’s Greek and Italian communities.

Yes, many families choose meaningful places such as gardens, churches, beaches, or community halls. Some outdoor or public venues may require council approval, so it’s best to speak with our experienced team, who can check requirements.

We’ll do our utmost to suit you and your family’s requirements, depending on documentation, venue availability, and family needs. Our team can assist with all formalities and planning to ensure the process is smooth and stress-free.

We take care of everything from transportation, professional care, casket or urn selection, floral arrangements, printed materials, celebrant or clergy coordination, and all details on the day. Each service is tailored to your wishes and cultural preferences.

Yes. Our chapels and venues are equipped for live streaming and recording, allowing friends and relatives, whether interstate or overseas, to share in the farewell from wherever they are.

Yes. Andrew Kennedy Funerals has a long tradition of arranging Greek Orthodox, Italian Catholic, and other culturally significant services. We work closely with families and clergy to ensure customs, music, and rituals are honoured with authenticity and care.

Yes. We provide simple cremations, modest funeral packages, and flexible arrangements for families wanting a dignified yet uncomplicated service. Every option maintains the same standard of care and respect.

A prepaid funeral plan lets you plan and pay for your funeral in advance, at today’s prices. It’s a thoughtful way to reduce financial and emotional stress for loved ones and ensures your wishes are clearly documented.

Prepaid funerals can be paid in instalments, generally over 3 years.

Yes. We’re experienced in repatriation both within Australia and internationally, working with airlines, consulates, and local authorities to ensure your loved one is returned home safely and respectfully.

Yes. Our team has extensive experience in Greek Orthodox and Catholic funerals, including coordination with priests, churches, and community organisations. We take great care to preserve religious customs while guiding families through every step.

We provide clear, itemised pricing either before or during funeral arrangements.Our Funeral Charter ensures every family understands their options, and there are no hidden fees or unexpected costs.

Plans can be adjusted if circumstances change. We’re flexible with timing, venue, and service details, ensuring any updates are handled with compassion and professionalism.

Yes. We offer ongoing grief resources, community contacts, and referrals to bereavement counsellors. Our support continues long after the service, helping families through the weeks and months that follow.