Dargaville
Morris & Morris
WE’RE HERE TO HELP
Here for Dargaville and the wider Kaipāra community.
Located on the corner of Victoria and Gladstone Streets, our newly completed Dargaville facility has been thoughtfully designed to support local families with comfort, care, and dignity. This modern, purpose-built funeral home includes all the amenities you would expect — and more.
With private arrangements and viewing rooms, the most up-to-date mortuary facilities, and a peaceful family reception area perfect for small and intimate services, our Dargaville branch offers a respectful and professional environment for farewells of all kinds.
We proudly serve Dargaville, Maungaturoto, and the wider Kaipara District, and are committed to maintaining the highest standards in funeral care. As registered providers with Kaipāra Council and long-standing members of the Funeral Directors Association of New Zealand, our team is here to offer guidance and support every step of the way.
Daisy
Funeral Home Cat
Daisy, our much-loved support cat, brings calm and comfort to the team — especially when there’s food involved.
Abba
Support Dog
If you would like to get in touch
Dani Hewitson
Administration
Cindy Balfour
Funeral Director
Rachel Mullaney
Administration
Rachel brings years of experience across all areas of funeral service, supporting our team and families with knowledge, care and heart.
Natasha Cordiner
Funeral Director
Natasha brings heartfelt care and professionalism to every service, supporting families with sincerity and dedication.
Lorraine Murnane
Registered Funeral Director
Lorraine is a naturally compassionate Funeral Director who has been supporting families with care and professionalism since 2007.
Laan Griffin
Qualified Embalmer Dip.Emb MNZEA
Laan brings deep respect and personal care to every person in her care, honouring their story through quiet, behind-the-scenes dedication.
Jerry Brittenden
Qualified Embalmer
With over five decades of experience, Jerry brings wisdom, care, and professionalism to his role as a qualified embalmer at Morris & Morris.
Darren Jones
Funeral Director's Assistan
Darren feels honoured to support families with care and dignity, bringing hands-on experience and heartfelt service to his role.
David Gray
Funeral Director
David combines life experience, community spirit, and genuine care to support families with strength and compassion as a Funeral Director.
Claudia Guthrie
Registered Funeral Director
Claudia is a dedicated Funeral Director serving Dargaville and Kaipara with empathy, professionalism, and a heartfelt people-first approach.
Aaron Gray
Funeral Director
Aaron brings compassion and a diverse background to his role, creating meaningful, personalised farewells for every family he supports.
Affinity Griffin
Embalmer
Affinity brings heartfelt dedication to her role as an embalmer, finding deep reward in caring for others through every step of the process.
Ann-Marie Lynch
Funeral Director
Ann-Marie has been a valued part of the Morris & Morris team since 2011, known for her dedication and warm, supportive approach.
Paul Tattersall
General Manager, Qualified Embalmer Dip.Emb MNZEA
Paul is a qualified embalmer and experienced manager who has dedicated over 20 years to serving families with care and professionalism.
Morris & Morris
THE TEAM THAT CARES
Meet Our Morris & Morris Team
At Morris & Morris, we believe the people you meet during a difficult time make all the difference.
Our dedicated team in Whangārei is made up of experienced, compassionate professionals who are here to guide you with empathy, knowledge and care.
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See What Our Clients Are Saying
I want to let you know that Morris & Morris were unbelievable at our tragic time of need. I would highly recommend them in your time of need. They showed the utmost level of professionalism I have ever seen.
We recently lost our beautiful mum. Aaron Gray from Morris and Morris was kind, compassionate and caring in his guidance through this sad time. Thank you Aaron and the team at Morris and Morris.
David and the team at Morris and Morris were extremely helpful and caring recently when arranging our son's funeral. Nothing we asked for was too much. Thanks for making it so memorable and special for us.