Buddhist Funeral
Honour your loved one with Buddhist prayers and rites that reflect your family’s traditions.
Embrace Funeral Services, Singapore
Funeral care
in Singapore.
Day or night, we’ll guide you through the arrangements and help you give your loved one a peaceful farewell.
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Immediate assistance
A loved one has just passed away.
Start with the step for your situation. You can call us at any hour for help with the funeral arrangements.
At home in SingaporeContact the doctor who was caring for your loved one.
If that doctor is unavailable, contact a doctor who can make a house call. Once the death is certified, the next of kin can download the digital death certificate from LifeSG.
Read NEA’s guidance for a death at homeAt a hospital in SingaporeSpeak with the hospital doctor or ward nurse.
Ask the hospital team about certification and release arrangements. Once certified, the next of kin can download the digital death certificate from LifeSG.
Read NEA’s guidance for a death in hospitalOverseasIf your loved one was a Singapore citizen, contact the nearest Singapore Overseas Mission or the MFA Duty Office.
For consular guidance, call the MFA Duty Office on +65 6379 8800.
Read MFA’s guidance on a death overseas Explore Embrace’s repatriation supportThe people behind Embrace
Four generations of funeral care
Meet Jeffrey Lee Yi Fu, the fourth generation funeral director who founded Embrace.
Jeffrey Lee Yi FuFounder and fourth generation funeral director
Funeral services
Planning, funerals and aftercare
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A wake setup by Embrace Before the funeral
Plan the wake
Talk with a funeral director about where to gather, what traditions to observe and how long to set aside.
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An Embrace team member at work On the day
Hold the farewell
The Embrace team can coordinate the ceremony and procession, including prayers, readings or tributes you have chosen.
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A memorial urn from Embrace’s aftercare collection After the funeral
Choose a resting place
Explore urns, niches, sea burial and inland ash scattering, as well as options for remembrance.
Explore aftercare
Funeral packages
Compare funeral arrangements
We quote each arrangement personally because costs vary by rite, venue, duration and extras.
Taoist Funeral
Arrange a farewell with Taoist rites guided by your family’s customs and dialect traditions.
Christian Funeral
Gather family and friends for a farewell centred on prayer, remembrance and faith.
Catholic Funeral
Honour your loved one with a farewell grounded in Catholic prayer and tradition.
Free Thinker Funeral
Create a secular farewell that reflects your loved one’s values, memories and wishes.
Soka Funeral
Arrange a farewell that respects Soka Buddhist practice and your family’s wishes.
Direct Cremation
Arrange a cremation with a private farewell and without a formal wake.
Repatriation
Get help coordinating arrangements to bring your loved one to or from Singapore.
Personalised Funeral
Shape a farewell around the stories, memories and details that were meaningful to your loved one.
Children’s Funeral
Take time to consider a gentle farewell for your child with support at each step.
Family experiences
In families’ own words.
Read what families have shared about their experience with the Embrace team.
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Wakes, ceremonies and memorial details
Explore memorial flowers, venue arrangements and the people who help families through the day.
Recognition
Awards and honours.
Industry, community and media recognition for Embrace Funeral Services and our founder, Jeffrey Lee Yi Fu.
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2025
Asia Teochew Entrepreneur Award
Presented to Embrace founder Jeffrey Lee Yi Fu.
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2023
Spirit of Enterprise Award
Jeffrey Lee Yi Fu and Embrace Funeral Services were recognised as 2023 honourees.
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2023
Media Savvy Awards
Jeffrey Lee Yi Fu won Best Broadcast Interview. The 2023 award was announced in 2024.
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2022
Entrepreneur of the Year Award
New Entrepreneur category, organised by ASME and the Rotary Club of Singapore.
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2022
Award for Corporate Social Responsibility
Awarded to Jeffrey Lee Yi Fu within the Entrepreneur of the Year Award’s New Entrepreneur category.
Resources for families
Common questions.
Find a starting point here or speak with our team about your family’s situation.
Read the funeral guideWho can I call when a loved one passes away?
Call Embrace on +65 9692 1100 at any hour. Our team can talk you through the immediate arrangements.
Do you offer religious and nonreligious funerals?
Yes. We support several faith traditions as well as secular and personalised funerals. Browse our funeral packages to explore your options.
Can I arrange a funeral in advance?
Yes. Embrace offers funeral planning consultations where you can discuss and record your wishes.
Can you help after the funeral?
Yes. Our aftercare services include help with memorial arrangements and prayers after the funeral.