EMIL PICHA
Feb 17, 2015
EMIL PICHA of Hillsboro, WI died February 17, 2015 at the age of 87. He established Picha Funeral Home in 1962 and was a licensed funeral director for 58 years. In 1983, he expanded the firm by purchasing a second location in Elroy.
ELMER D. VANDERWALL
Feb 14, 2015
ELMER D. VANDERWALL of Dayton, TN died February 14, 2105 at the age of 95. In 1979, he began working with his son as a funeral director's assistant at Vanderwall Funeral Home and continued that role until several years ago.
JAMES COLLISON
Feb 12, 2015
JAMES COLLISON of Orlando, FL died February 12, 2015 at the age of 85. He was a funeral director and the founder of Collison Family Funeral Homes.
DICKIE "ROBERT J." MATHEWS
Feb 1, 2015
DICKIE "ROBERT J." MATHEWS of Chattanooga, TN died February 1, 2015 at the age of 81. He was a funeral director for Chattanooga Funeral Home for over 30 years. He graduated from John A. Gupton College of Mortuary Science.
CHARLES J. BUELOW
Jan 31, 2015
CHARLES J. BUELOW of Columbus, OH died January 31, 2015 at the age of 66. He was a funeral director and embalmer at Zies-McGreevey Funeral Home for 44 years.
EDWIN J "DOC' FUNK
Jan 28, 2015
EDWIN J "DOC' FUNK of Owensboro, KY died January 28, 2015 at the age of 92. He was a licensed funeral director and embalmer at the James H. Davis Funeral Home.
MARY ANN J. KASZOWSKI
Jan 25, 2015
MARY ANN J. KASZOWSKI of Warren, OH died January 25, 2015 at the age of 78. For the last eight years, she worked alongside her grandson, Justin, as a funeral associate with the Sinchak & Sons Funeral Home.
RONALD G. VAN ATTA
Jan 22, 2015
RONALD G. VAN ATTA of Tucson, AZ died January 22, 2015 at the age of 82. He was the former owner and operator of Henderson-Van Atta-Stickle Funeral Home & Cremation Service. He served on the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors.
FRANK A. KOREN
Jan 21, 2015
FRANK A. KOREN of Churchill, PA died January 21, 2015 at the age of 101. He began his career as a licensed funeral director in 1940 at the Kroos Funeral Home in Sheboygan, WI. In 1957, he moved to Pittsburgh to serve families at the former H. Samson Funeral Home in Oakland for 40 years. After retiring from H. Samson,...
WHETSELL EVANS McDANIEL
Jan 20, 2015
WHETSELL EVANS McDANIEL of Orangeburg, SC died January 20, 2015 at the age of 72. He was a licensed funeral director at Dukes-Harley Funeral Home in Orangeburg for 41 years. He was a member of the South Carolina Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors Association.