About Andrew Valerio and Sons Funeral Directors
Andrew Valerio and Sons Funeral Directors has been serving families in Five Dock, NSW, with compassionate funeral services. Founded by Andrew and Laura Valerio, this family-owned business brings multiple generations of experience to supporting families through the loss of loved ones. The funeral home is known for its professional staff, including Giovanni, Carmen, and other team members who provide personalised guidance throughout the funeral planning process. Andrew Valerio and Sons offers funeral services, pre-paid funeral plans, and memorial card organisation for families across Sydney. Contact the team to discuss your family's needs.
Contact
177 First Avenue Five Dock
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Memorial Service
A gathering to celebrate a life lived.
Pre-Planning
Lock in costs and arrangements in advance.
What families say
Mrs B “T A R B” T
Feb 2026We cannot thank Valerio & Sons enough for the incredible care, compassion and professionalism they showed our family during such a difficult time. Everything was handled so beautifully and respectfully. They made the entire process feel calm and comforting when we needed it most. Their kindness, warmth and attention to detail truly did not go unnoticed, and we are so grateful for the amazing support they provided in honouring my Dad’s life. We highly recommend them to any family needing guidance and care during such a heartbreaking time.
Chris Grasso
Oct 2025From the moment we met with Andrew Valerio and sons, we knew we were in the most caring and capable hands. Their professionalism, warmth, and genuine compassion guided us through an incredibly difficult time with such grace and understanding. Every detail was handled with the utmost care, allowing our family to grieve without the added worry or stress of planning. They approached every conversation with empathy, listened attentively to our wishes, and ensured everything was done with such dignity and respect - just as we hoped. It was clear that this was more than just a job, but more a calling to support families when they need it most. The service was beautiful, respectful, and perfectly reflected our loved one’s life. We will always be grateful for the professionalism and heart shown throughout the entire process. Thank you, Andrew Valerio and Sons for making such a difficult part of our lives feel just a little lighter. Your kindness will never be forgotten.
David Casa
Apr 2025On behalf of our entire family, we would like to express our heartfelt thanks for all your help and support in organising our Dad’s funeral. Your guidance, care, and professionalism throughout the entire process made an incredibly difficult time so much more manageable, and for that, we are truly grateful. From our very first call to Andrew Valerio late at night, we were met with kindness and reassurance, which brought us great comfort. A special thank you and shout out to Adriano, who went above and beyond with his outstanding service. He was always responsive to our calls and emails, and showed genuine understanding and compassion throughout the funeral arrangements. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and we truly appreciated his care and attention to detail. Thank you again to everyone at Andrew Valerio & Sons for helping us honour our Dad with such a special and memorable farewell.
Olivia F
Oct 2025Andrew Valerio & son’s looked after my Mum and laid her to rest with such care & respect like they were looking after one of there own family members or friends❤️ I can only say that in such a sad time as the loss of a loved one there is no one better then Andrew Valerio & Sons. Everything is done beautifully. I honestly couldn’t recommend them more. I wouldn’t recommend any else. Thank you Andrew Valerio and Sons❤️
Veronica Calefati
Mar 2025We have now used Andrew Valerio & Sons Funeral Directors for three passed on family members, and each time we have been met with the same level of warmth and professionalism from the team. Andrew Valerio and his team are dedicated, compassionate, and efficient to liaise with, and have consistently coordinated and catered their services to our family’s wishes. The team are attentive to our requests and ensure to uphold the dignity of our passed on loved ones, ensuring each service they provide respectfully reflects and honours their life. Whilst most recently arranging my Nonna’s (grandmother) funeral, Andrew Valerio & Son’s coordinated a smoothly-ran viewing and funeral, in which the team demonstrated an excellent balance of both compassion and professionalism, allowing us to give my Nonna the seamless send off she deserved. The trust we placed in Andrew Valerio & Son’s allowed us to navigate our grief and mourning with the peace of mind and assurance that the funeral arrangements were being handled with the highest levels of care and consideration. Thank you again, Andrew and your team, for your upmost warmth, care and service.
Pricing guide
| Service | From |
|---|---|
| Professional Fee - Cremation (excl. GST) | $2,000 |
| Professional Fee - Burial (excl. GST) | $2,500 |
| Professional Fee - Above Ground (excl. GST) | $4,500 |
| Transport of Body to Funeral Home (Sydney metro, excl. GST) | $500 |
| Transport of Body to Church/Chapel/Off-site & to Cemetery/Crematorium - Cremation (excl. GST) | $750 |
| Transport of Body to Church/Chapel/Off-site & to Cemetery/Crematorium - Burial/Above Ground (excl. GST) | $950 |
| Storage of Body in Mortuary (excl. GST) | $400 |
| Zinc Liner - Above Ground (excl. GST) | $1,800 |
| Care and Preparation, Dressing Only - Burial/Above Ground (excl. GST) | $200 |
| Temporary Preservation - Burial/Above Ground (excl. GST) | $500 |
| Embalming - Above Ground (excl. GST) | $1,600 |
| Viewing of Body During Business Hours (excl. GST) | $150 |
| Viewing of Body After Business Hours, Mon-Fri (excl. GST) | $200 |
| Coffins Range (excl. GST) | $100 |
| Caskets Range (excl. GST) | $5,500 |
| Death Certificate (excl. GST) | $85 |
| Medical Cremation Permit (excl. GST) | $150 |
| Medical Cremation Certificate (excl. GST) | $150 |
| Newspaper Notice (excl. GST) | $350 |
| Floral Casket Spray - Cremation (excl. GST) | $200 |
| Floral Casket Spray - Burial/Above Ground (excl. GST) | $400 |
| Floral Tributes (excl. GST) | $150 |
| Clergy/Celebrant (excl. GST) | $450 |
| Mourning Vehicle (excl. GST) | $400 |
| Condolence Book (excl. GST) | $85 |
| Cremation Services, At Cost per Crematorium of Choice (excl. GST) | $800 |
| Burial Services, At Cost per Cemetery of Choice - Cremation-column estimate (excl. GST) | $2,500 |
| Burial Services, At Cost per Cemetery of Choice - Burial/Above Ground (excl. GST) | $570 |
| Musician (excl. GST) | $400 |
| Least Expensive Package - No Service No Attendance Cremation (professional services, mortuary care, cremation only, transfer into care, medical certificate/cremation permit/death certificate, basic coffin; excl. GST) | $3,800 |
Published by avalerio.com.au (PDF), checked August 2026
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Facilities
Digital memorialisation
Online tributes and memory books
Cultural and religious services
Services conducted across multiple faiths and cultural traditions, in close coordination with religious leaders and community elders.
Common questions
Quick answers to questions families often ask.
Andrew Valerio and Sons Funeral Directors does not currently list payment plans as a standard option. It is worth asking the team directly, as some providers can offer flexibility on request.
Livestreaming is not currently listed for Andrew Valerio and Sons Funeral Directors. Ask the team if it can be arranged through a third party.
Contact Andrew Valerio and Sons Funeral Directors directly to discuss Sorry Business and other cultural requirements. Practices vary between communities, so it is worth confirming what the team can accommodate before booking.
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