WALTER H. ROUX of Bement, IL died May 3, 2015 at the age of 91. He was the former owner of the Roux Funeral Home for over 30 years.
JOHN A. "JACK" DUNN of Akron, OH died May 1, 2014 at the age of 95. He worked alongside his business partner, Bill Quigley in operating the Dunn-Quigley Funeral Homes located in South Akron and Stow which he established in 1953. He was a member of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association and the Flying Funeral Directors Association.
RICHARD G. "DICK" MORGAN of Princeton, KY died April 22, 2015 at the age of 98. He was a retired funeral director and former owner of Morgan's Funeral Home and Morgan's Furniture Store. He served as past president of the Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky.
JUANITA WILLIAMSON ELLIS of Fort Wayne, IN died April 17, 2015 at the age of 83. She worked alongside her husband, Cecil Ellis in establishing Ellis Funeral Home in 1954. She continued to operate the family owned business after her husband passed in 1987.
GEORGE EMERSON RAY of Philadelphia, PA died April 14, 2015 at the age of 94. In 1951, he and his wife, the late Deso Collins Ray established Ray Funeral Home Inc, where he worked as a licensed funeral director. He was previously employed with the North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company before serving his apprenticeship with the George Stanton Funeral Home....
CLARENCE BOWMAN JR of Dallas, TX died April 9, 2015 at the age of 61. He was the owner of the former Bowman Funeral Chapel which was established in 1952.
JOHN K. MARVEL of Stonington, IL died April 6, 2015 at the age of 58. He was a funeral director and graduated from the Southern Illinois University with a degree in Mortuary Science in 1976.
LARRY G. COOL of Sioux Falls, SD died March 26, 2015 at the age of 68. He was a fourth generation funeral director at Cool Funeral Home in Platte and later accepted a position at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, retiring in 2014. He also did cemetery mapping for several South Dakota communities. He graduated from the Chicago School of...
DAVID A. KIMES of Parkersburg, WV died March 24, 2015 at the age of 59. He was a licensed funeral director and embalmer in the state of West Virginia for almost 40 years. Along with his family, he owned and operated Kimes Funeral Home and Cremation Services. In 1987, he graduated from the Kentucky School of Mortuary Science, where he...
TERRENCE "TERRY" R. SAYLER of Queen Creek, AZ, formerly of Washburn, ND died March 20, 2105 at the age of 71. He served his internship with Peterson-Schult Funeral Home in Valley City before working as a licensed funeral director and embalmer at Aarthun-Goetz Funeral Home in Hazen, ND; Goetz Funeral Home in Washburn, where he worked part-time until his retirement...