RICHARD C. "RICK" MATTHEWS
Jul 8, 2020
RICHARD C. "RICK" MATTHEWS of Darlington, SC died July 8, 2020 at the age of 66. A graduate of Fayetteville Technical Community College, he was a li-censed funeral director at Kistler Funeral Home.
WILLIAM "SONNY" HOWARD DOVE
Jul 6, 2020
WILLIAM "SONNY" HOWARD DOVE of New Bern, NC died July 6, 2020 at the age of 76. A licensed funeral director and embalmer, he completed his internship at Oscar's Mortuary, which was founded by his father, Oscar Dove in 1960. Sonny and his two sisters, Dorothy and Eileen Dove, took over the business in 2010 upon the death of their...
RENE V. SCHOATS
Jul 5, 2020
RENE V. SCHOATS of Muskogee, OK died July 5, 2020 at the age of 75. A licensed funeral director and embalmer for over 50 years, he worked under David Winn I at the House of Winn Funeral Home in Muskogee at the time of his death. He graduated from the Worsham College of Mortuary Science.
ANTHONY E. "TONY" KULFAN
Jul 5, 2020
ANTHONY E. "TONY" KULFAN of Zelienople, PA died July 5, 2020 at the age of 81. In his time as a funeral director, he worked around the clock driving ambulance and providing services and was known for his meticulous work and attention to detail.
JOHN "BUBBA" BENTON WOODFIN
Jul 4, 2020
JOHN "BUBBA" BENTON WOODFIN of Murfreesboro, TN died July 4, 2020 at the age of 85. He was a fourth generation funeral director at Woodfin Funeral Chapel, which was established by his great-grandfather in 1893. A 1957 graduate of the John A. Gupton College of Mortuary Science, he served as president of the Tennessee Funeral Directors Association in 1974-1975 and...
SHIRLEY G. HAASE
Jul 4, 2020
SHIRLEY G. HAASE of Genoa City, WI died July 4, 2020 at the age of 92. She worked alongside her hus-band, David E. Haase in owning and operating the Haase Funeral Home for many years.
EDGAR T. MILLER
Jul 1, 2020
EDGAR T. MILLER of Memphis, TN died July 1, 2020 at the age of 68. A lifelong funeral director, he began assisting his father at the old Hayes Funeral Home. He later joined the N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home, where he worked in all aspects of the business, most recently as the chief operating officer.
ALEXANDER JAN SCOTT
Jun 29, 2020
ALEXANDER JAN SCOTT of Avon, CT died June 29, 2020 at the age of 48. A funeral director for 25 years, he was director of public relations at the Duksa Family Funeral Homes (Newington Memorial and Burritt Hill). A graduate of the Simmons Institute of Funeral Service, he was a Certified Funeral Service Practitioner, a Certified Pre-planning Consultant and a...
JIMMIE DALE "JIM" FOHN
Jun 29, 2020
JIMMIE DALE "JIM" FOHN of Cassville, MO died June 29, 2020 at the age of 71. A 1970 graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, he worked for Hedges Funeral Home in Camdenton before purchasing the Foster Memorial Home in Kirksville. While in Kirksville he became Adair County Coroner and served until the end of 1989, when he sold...
BETTY LOU JANUSZ
Jun 27, 2020
BETTY LOU JANUSZ of Orland Park, FL died June 27, 2020 at the age of 83. A licensed funeral director with 40 years of dedicated service, she was the founder and owner of the Thornridge Funeral Homes in Dolton/South Holland, IL and Orland Park, FL for over 47 years. Januza graduated from the Worsham College of Mortuary Science in 1975.