2025 Annual Meeting Participants

Group 1

Craig Baker, Reid Funeral Home Limited, Leamington, ON, Canada
Lorna Baker, Reid Funeral Home Limited, Leamington, ON, Canada
Michael J. Hall, Hall Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Waldoboro, ME
Steven L. Johnson, H.E. Turner & Co., Inc. Funeral Home, Batavia, NY
Jean Kearns, Leo F. Kearns, Inc., Richmond Hill, NY
Patrick J. Kearns, Leo F. Kearns, Inc., Richmond Hill, NY
Paul Kearns-Stanley, Leo F. Kearns, Inc., Richmond Hill, NY
Meg Kearns-Stanley, MD, Leo F. Kearns, Inc., Richmond Hill, NY
John E. Keohane, Keohane Funeral Home, Quincy, MA
Karen Keohane, Keohane Funeral Home, Quincy, MA
Daniel J. Kochapski, Carmon Community Funeral Homes, Windsor, CT
Lisa Kochapski, Carmon Community Funeral Homes, Windsor, CT
Clarence R. Lyons III, C.R. Lyons & Sons, Inc., Danvers, MA
Christie Reid, Reid Funeral Home Limited, Leamington, ON, Canada
Kevin Reid, Reid Funeral Home Limited, Leamington, ON, Canada


Group 2

David A. Cox, The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory, Muncie, IN
Anthony Geisen, Geisen Funeral, Cremation & Reception Centre, Crown Point, IN
Larry Geisen, Geisen Funeral, Cremation & Reception Centre, Crown Point, IN
Lisa Groff, The Groffs Family Funeral & Cremation Services, Lancaster, PA
Kerry Halloran, The Groffs Family Funeral & Cremation Services, Lancaster, PA
Britta J. Holloway, Holloway Funeral Home, PA, Salisbury, MD
Jonathan R. Holloway, Holloway Funeral Home, PA, Salisbury, MD
William T. Jones, Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, Amherst, OH
Pamela Reber Jones, Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, Amherst, OH
Angie Wise, Wise Funeral Service, Bucyrus, OH
David E. Wise, Wise Funeral Service, Bucyrus, OH


Group 3

Aubrey Ellington, Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Burlington, NC
Brian Ellington, Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Burlington, NC
Deklan Ellington, Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Burlington, NC
Jimmi Anne Lowe, Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Burlington, NC
Catherine Mabry, Shives Funeral Home, Columbia, SC
Jay McAfee, Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Greenville, SC
Kenneth Page, Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Burlington, NC
Tammy Page, Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Burlington, NC
Charles N. Sims Jr., Sims Funeral Home, Inc., Douglas, GA


Group 4

Ashley Czaplewski, Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview, MN
Carol Lynn DeFiore, DeFiore Funeral & Cremation Service, Huntley, IL
Michael Lensing, Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City, IA
Scott F. Olson, Olson Funeral & Cremation Services, Ltd., Rockford, IL
Tiffany Pape Hofer, Luce, Luze, & Reck Funeral Homes, Miller, SD
Barb Schmidt, Luce, Luze, & Reck Funeral Homes, Miller, SD
Kelly Smith, Robert J. Smith Funeral Homes (Smith-Corcoran F.H.), Chicago, IL
Robert J. Smith Jr., Robert J. Smith Funeral Homes (Smith-Corcoran F.H.), Chicago, IL
Kyle W. Trimble, Trimble Funeral Homes, Jefferson City, MO
Jacob Wittrock, Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids, IA


Group 5

Aubrey Antram, French Funerals & Cremations, Albuquerque, NM
Kali Antram, French Funerals & Cremations, Albuquerque, NM
Keri Antram, French Funerals & Cremations, Albuquerque, NM
Tom E. Antram, French Funerals & Cremations, Albuquerque, NM
Alice Brousseau, French Funerals & Cremations, Albuquerque, NM
Rick Carrillo, Carrillo Funeral Homes, Dallas, TX
Melanie Hewell, Tres Hewell Mortuary, Seguin, TX
Tres S. Hewell, Tres Hewell Mortuary, Seguin, TX
Laura McKethan, Rader Funeral Home, Inc., Kilgore, TX
Britt Mitchell, Rader Funeral Home, Inc., Kilgore, TX
James Y. Rawlings, Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, TX
Jayme Broussard Toeppich, Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, TX
Amanda Wallace-Trujillo, French Funerals & Cremations, Albuquerque, NM


Group 6

Melissa Larkin Anderson, Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City, UT
Megan Comer, Alhiser-Comer Mortuary, Escondido, CA
D. Keith Green Sr., Green Family Cremation and Burial, Fontana, CA
Gerryllynn D. Green, Green Family Cremation and Burial, Fontana, CA
Becky Larkin, Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City, UT
David Larkin, Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City, UT
Lance C. Larkin, Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City, UT
Seve Michelotti, Michelotti-Sawyers Mortuary & Crematory, Billings, MT
Larnique Mickens, Heritage Mortuary, Inc., Las Vegas, NV
Kathleen Pierson, Pierson's Funeral Service, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
Michael J. Pierson, Pierson's Funeral Service, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
Barbara Risher Welch, Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service, Montebello, CA
Greg Welch, Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service, Montebello, CA


International Participants

Daniel J. Ginder, M. K. Ginder & Sons, Watford, Hertfordshire, England



Participating Via Virtual Meeting Platform


Speakers & Invited Guests

Laura De Santos, Speaker
Marguerite Ham, Speaker
Commander Kirk Lippold, USN (Ret.), Speaker
Jenna Welch Lohec, Invited Guest
Megan Mitchell, Speaker
David Nixon, Speaker
Davana Pilczuk, Speaker

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