About Mackay Funerals
Mackay Funerals has been supporting families through life’s most difficult moments for over 135 years.
Part of Mackay’s story for over a century
Founded by the Grant family in 1884, Mackay Funerals has been a steady and trusted presence in the community for generations. Today, under the management of Kathleen McGill-Larsen, we continue our long tradition of personal service and compassionate care.
Helping families celebrate the values they treasure most
Guided by enduring values
Family, Honour, Trust, Respect, Commitment and Loyalty are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the way we care for each family.
A long-standing presence in Mackay
From our early beginnings in 1884 to today, we have remained a steady and familiar presence for families across the region.
Strong local connections
Our local roots run deep. We’re proud to support the people and organisations that make this part of Queensland special.
Where Mackay comes together
Our funeral home is at the same address that Mackay Funerals was originally founded all the way back in 1884. For more than a century, families have walked through these doors seeking comfort, guidance and support.
Careers at Mackay Funerals
Funeral care is a meaningful profession. If you are compassionate, respectful and committed to supporting families across Mackay and surrounding districts, we would love to hear from you.
Reflections from local families
They were very professional and kind during this process.
Kathleen and Mah were very professional and handled all our concerns.
The team were very professional, kind and understanding through our very sad time.
Dealing with the departure of our beloved Mother and Nan. The process was not stressful and was left to us when we felt we could proceed. Before and after they have continued to help, with questions and anything else we have needed. The service they provided was beautiful, the Celebrant Pauline, was amazing, the overall sadness we felt in the beginning, was uplifted with a beautiful ending.