THOMAS RAY MILLS
Nov 14, 2021
THOMAS RAY MILLS of Longs, SC died November 14, 2021 at the age of 83. He worked as a funeral director with Goldfinch Funeral Home until his retirement.
DAVID STEPHEN ALTUM
Nov 14, 2021
DAVID STEPHEN ALTUM of Chattanooga, TN died November 14, 2021 at the age of 57. A funeral director, he worked many years at Williamson and Sons Funeral Home in Soddy Daisy, Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home in Calhoun, GA and most recently at Lane Funeral Home and Crematory South Crest Chapel.
FRANKLIN J FORSYTHE
Nov 13, 2021
FRANKLIN J. FORSYTHE of New Lenox, formerly of Manhattan, IL died November 13, 2021 at the age of 97. A licensed funeral director and embalmer for seventy-four years, he founded an ambulance service and Forsythe Funeral Home. A 1947 graduate of the Worsham College of Mortuary Science, he was the recipient of the Illinois Funeral Directors Association 50 years of...
HAROLD WARREN SR
Nov 13, 2021
HAROLD WARREN SR of Columbia, MO died November 13, 2021 at the age of 89. A licensed Missouri funeral director and embalmer, he worked at Stuart Funeral Home in Columbia. Eventually, Warren and his wife, Helen, purchased the firm, renaming it Warren Funeral Chapel. He graduated from the Indiana College of Mortuary Science.
DAVID A GARDNER
Nov 11, 2021
DAVID A. GARDNER of Windsor, CT died November 11, 2021 at the age of 66. He served the South Windsor, Enfield, Windsor Locks and Somers communities for almost forty years as a funeral director. A graduate of the Mount Ida Mortuary College, Gardner was a member of the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association.
STEVEN MICHAEL MACK
Nov 10, 2021
STEVEN MICHAEL MACK of Van Wert, OH died November 10, 2021 at the age of 66. A retired funeral director, he worked at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home for thirty-three years. A 1979 graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, he was a member of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association District 3.
MELVIN "MEL" DEAN LARSON
Nov 9, 2021
MELVIN "MEL" DEAN LARSON of Shoreview, MN died November 9, 2021 at the age of 85. He was a funeral director for nearly sixty years.
RICHARD A. FERRIS
Nov 9, 2021
RICHARD A. FERRIS of Lititz, PA died November 9, 2021 at the age of 81. He was the co-founder and then owner of R. A. Ferris & Co, Inc., a funeral director's cremation service in West Chester, PA. Ferris earned his funeral licenses from Eckels College of Mortuary Science and worked for many funeral homes in Delaware County before establishing...
VANDERLYN R. PINE
Nov 9, 2021
DR. VANDERLYN R. PINE, a lifelong resident of New Paltz, NY died November 9, 2021 at the age of 83. Upon his father's death in 1957, Pine left Dartmouth College to help operate Pine Funeral Home. In 1970 he formed Research and Analysis Associates to carry out his appointment as management consultant for NFDA. A college professor at SUNY, Dr....
BOOKER T. HOGAN
Nov 5, 2021
BOOKER T. HOGAN JR of Brenham, TX died November 5, 2021 at the age of 86. A third-generation funeral director, he was the owner and operator of the Hogan Funeral Home.