Funeral Celebrant & Grief Support

Services & expertise

Funeral
Celebrancy

Creating and officiating highly personalised and meaningful ceremonies alongside families and chosen families. This is for when someone has died or a loss has occurred.

Grief
Support

As a social worker trained in grief and bereavement, I can further assist the families with brief contact grief support, education and referrals.

Pre-planning, advice and legacy work

Book in below to discuss or seek advice around funeral home providers, end of life care options and legacy projects. Let’s workshop together what resources are available to suit you and your loved ones’ needs.

INTRODUCTION

Joh Fairley

Hi, my name is Joh Fairley aka Joh Nyx and I am a community development worker and artist from Coburg, Naarm. I have always worked in community engaged creative settings since undertaking a social work degree with honours, from RMIT in 2007. I worked at the Asylum Seeker Resource centre as a case worker and arts manager...

View fullsize Sometimes people ask me what I do and I say I accompany people in grief to make informed, considered and empowered choices. This may be when a death has just occurred, or is imminent. I have the honor and privilege to share this space, and witness b
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View fullsize Thank you Jo. This review was so touching and affirming. It was a deep honor to connect with you and your beautiful big loss.
View fullsize Funerals, why do they matter? A good funeral as stated by Sarah Kerr is a community making event. It is part of honoring our dead but beyond that, symbolically represents the enormity of the loss felt by the community. It is a shared grief ritual tha
View fullsize Nyx. The Primordial Greek goddess of the night. Jojoh Nyx was my stage name for over a decade. I adopted the moniker after the sudden death of my beloved brother, as I was spending so much time with my grief during the night. Nyx is also mother to so
View fullsize Thank you Jill. It was such a honor to farewell your dear friend, John. He was a keen bush walker and naturalist whose community spirit and humor was a gift to all he came across. Such a beautiful Job turning stories into fleeting yet reverent cerem
View fullsize Rituals can assist to display and mirror the large emotions we feel on the inside to the outside. It is a community making event that can be both transformative and deeply honoring of our grief and loss. Nyx Funerals specializes on creating custom ri
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