JOSEPH E. BOYD JR of West Chester, PA died March 10, 2022 at the age of 90. He began his funeral career with his uncle at the Boyd Funeral Home in Norristown, PA. Boyd relocated to West Chester and shortly thereafter he purchased the Harold A. Famous Funeral Home which was later renamed the Boyd Funeral Home. Boyd and his...
DAVID D’ANDREA of Copiague, NY formerly of Babylon died March 8, 2022 at the age of 89. A licensed funeral director, he opened D’Andrea Brothers Funeral Home in Copiague, which he operated with his brother, Richard for more than thirty years. D’Andrea graduated from the Simmons Institute of Funeral Service.
JOSEPH JEREMIAH COYLE of Toledo, OH died March 7, 2022 at the age of 77. He joined the family business, Coyle Funeral Home in 1970 as a fourth-generation funeral director. Coyle became president of the firm in 1998 and was a founding member of Trust 100. A graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, he was awarded his 50-year...
RONALD C. SCHEURLE of West New York, NJ died March 6, 2022 at the age of 78. He was a licensed funeral director and manager of the Charles C. Scheurle Funeral Home which was founded by his grandparents more than 100 years ago.
ANNE MARIE KELLY MCHOUL of Plymouth, MA died March 3, 2022. She worked for many years alongside her late father-in-law, Alexander F. McHoul, as a licensed funeral director at the McHoul Funeral Home in Dorchester. McHoul graduated from the New England Institute of Mortuary Science in 1967, where she was one of only two women in a class of 56.
MICHAEL D. YAROS of Wharton, NJ died March 1, 2022 at the age of 67. A funeral director for over forty years, he began his tutelage under John C. Bermingham at Bermingham Funeral Home in Wharton. Yaros purchased the funeral home in 1995, retiring in 2012.
PETER A. STEFAN of Worcester, MA died at the age of 85. A first-generation funeral director, he was president of the Graham Putnam and Mahoney Funeral Home. Stefan was a member of the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association.
GLEN A. JENKINS of Westlake, OH died February 28, 2022 at the age of 92. He founded Jenkins Funeral Chapel at the age of twenty-two and continued to serve the community for thirty-eight years. Jenkins was a member of the Cleveland Embalmers Association, Ohio Embalmers Association, Lorain County Funeral Directors Association, National Funeral Directors Association and the Cuyahoga County Funeral...
THOMAS ALBERT TILTON of Bryan, OH died February 26, 2022 at the age of 83. A retired funeral director since 1994, he was the owner/proprietor of the Greenisen & Tilton Funeral Homes in Bryan and Sherwood, which he joined in 1971, after spending the first nine years of his career at the Robinson Funeral Home in Genoa. A graduate of...
WILLIAM “BILL” AARON of Sun City, AZ died February 26, 2022 at the age of 86. He was a licensed funeral director in North Carolina and later in Arizona. Bill was a member of the Arizona Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Association since 1982, having served on the Legislative Committee and as AFDA president in 1990-91. He also served as a...