DAVID CLARK SANFORD
May 24, 2015
DAVID CLARK SANFORD of Jerseyville, IL died May 24, 2015 at the age of 83. He worked at several funeral homes in Minnesota as a licensed mortician and funeral director before relocating to Illinois in 1966, where he continued his career in casket sales. In 1980, he joined Criswell Casket Company in St. Charles, retiring in 2011. He continued to...
ALYSIA DANIELLE "DANI" PORTER
May 21, 2015
ALYSIA DANIELLE "DANI" PORTER of Louisville, KY died May 21, 2015 at the age of 41. She was the vice president of the A. D. Porter and Son Funeral Home. She was a member of the Kentucky Morticians and Embalmers Association, Kentucky Funeral Directors Association, the Selected Funeral Directors of America, and served as president of the Falls City Funeral...
CLAIRE G. KULESZA
May 18, 2015
CLAIRE G. KULESZA of Edison, NJ died May 18, 2015 at the age of 79. She was the former co-owner of Edison Casket Company and was a member of the Casket & Funeral Supply Association.
RAYMOND FOX DAVIS
May 17, 2015
RAYMOND FOX DAVIS JR of Marion, SC died May 17, 2015 at the age of 62. He was the manager of Davis Funeral Service, LLC. A 1977 graduate of Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service, he was past member and president of the South Carolina State Board of Funeral Services, president of the South Carolina Morticians Associations from 2001-2004 and was...
WALTER JOSEPH DEPUTAT
May 16, 2015
WALTER JOSEPH DEPUTAT of Tewksbury, MA died May 16, 2015 at the age of 93. He was the founder of Tewksbury Funeral Home, which he established in 1957 after working at several Lowell funeral homes. He attended the New England Institute of Funeral Service, and was a member of the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors Association.
CHARLES KENNETH YOUNG
May 14, 2015
CHARLES KENNETH YOUNG of Bedford, KY died May 14, 2015 at the age of 66. He was a licensed funeral director for 49 years. He was associated with the Bykowski Funeral Home for 20 years prior to purchasing the business in 2001, when Bykowski & Young was formed. In 2006, he acquired the J. Robert Durning Funeral Home and later...
CHRISTINE J. (STILES) BIGGINS
May 12, 2015
CHRISTINE J. (STILES) BIGGINS of Hanson, MA died May 12, 2015 at the age of 57. In 1986 Chris moved to Hanson where she raised her family and was integral in the acquisition of the Magoun Funeral Home in Rockland with her husband, Robert J. Biggins. She served as vice president of the firm since 1998. She travelled extensively serving...
BERNARD JULIUS ARCHER
May 11, 2015
BERNARD JULIUS ARCHER of Annapolis, MD, formerly of Philadelphia, PA died May 11, 2015 at the age of 95. He was the supervising mortician at the John C. McKain Funeral Home in North Philadelphia for 33 years before acquiring his own business, the Bernard J. Archer Funeral Home, which he operated as a licensed funeral director until he was 95....
JOHN MADASZ
May 9, 2015
JOHN MADASZ III of Brookfield, OH died May 9, 2015 at the age of 67. He was a licensed funeral director and embalmer in Ohio and Pennsylvania. He served as vice president and later president of Madasz Funeral Home Inc, and was the owner and operator of Madasz Ambulance Service. He graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in...
CLYDE JOSEPH BAKER
May 6, 2015
CLYDE JOSEPH BAKER of Manchester, NH died May 6, 2015 at the age of 76. He was a licensed funeral director, president and treasurer of the J. N. Boufford & Sons Funeral Homes for over 30 years. A graduate of the New England Institute of Embalming and Mortuary Sciences in Boston, he was a member of the National Funeral Directors...