2026 NextGen Seminar Participants

Lydia Anderson, Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes, Milwaukee, WI
Anthony Asta, Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, Phoenix, AZ
Caleb Baeten, Ryan Funeral Home, Inc., DePere, WI
Seth Baeten, Ryan Funeral Home, Inc., DePere, WI
Jason Beck, Pegues Funeral Directors, Tupelo, MS
Meghan N Burmeister, Busch Funeral and Crematory Services, Cleveland, OH
M. Kelly Byrd, Gordon Funeral Service, Inc., Monroe, NC
Anthony Geisen, Geisen Funeral, Cremation & Reception Centre, Crown Point, IN
Mackenzie Geisen, Geisen Funeral, Cremation & Reception Centre, Crown Point, IN
Monica Griffin, Gordon Funeral Service, Inc., Monroe, NC
Kristine Hughes, Hughes Family Tribute Center, Dallas, TX
Ryan Hughes, Hughes Family Tribute Center, Dallas, TX
Jonathan Kepner, Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville, NC
Lindsey Kepner, Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville, NC
Tanner Kerr, Hansen Mortuary, Inc., Phoenix, AZ
Jared J. Kleczka, Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes, Milwaukee, WI
Daniel J. Kochapski, Carmon Community Funeral Homes, Windsor, CT
Lisa Kochapski, Carmon Community Funeral Homes, Windsor, CT
David Larkin, Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City, UT
Melissa Larkin, Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City, UT
Nicholas Larkin, Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City, UT
Allison Lee, Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner, NC
J. Sheridan Lee, Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner, NC
Alex Lensing, Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City, IA
Amanda Lensing, Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City, IA
Jay McAfee, Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Greenville, SC
Jessica McAfee, Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Greenville, SC
Michael Morris, Downing & Lahey Mortuary, Wichita, KS
Whitney Pegues-Beck, Pegues Funeral Directors, Tupelo, MS
Rachael Proko-Viola, Proko Funeral Home, Kenosha, WI
Barbara Risher Welch, Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service, Montebello, CA
Alexa Root, Pierson's Funeral Service, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
David Mayne Root, Pierson's Funeral Service, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
Kayla Root, Pierson's Funeral Service, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
Kyara Root, Pierson's Funeral Service, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
Marysol Root, Pierson's Funeral Service, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
Riley Root, Pierson's Funeral Service, Ltd., Calgary, AB, Canada
Erich Schepp, Schepp Family Funeral Homes, Fayetteville, NY
Jayme Broussard Toeppich, Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, TX
Steven Toeppich, Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, TX
Maria Jose Vazquez Larkin, Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City, UT
Dreu Viola, Proko Funeral Home, Kenosha, WI
Ashley Waite, Waite Funeral Homes, Medina, OH
Christopher Waite, Waite Funeral Homes, Medina, OH
Evan Waite, Waite Funeral Homes, Medina, OH
Oliver Waite, Waite Funeral Homes, Medina, OH
Greg Welch, Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service, Montebello, CA