Our Staff United By Purpose

Meet The Team

Since 1915, the Tacoma community has trusted us to honor their loves ones. Meet the dedicated professionals who are here to support, guide, and listen when you need it most.

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Kim Josué
Managing Partner, Operations
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Andrew Smeltzer
Managing Partner – Family Service
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Alyssa Fortin
Cemetery & Funeral Home Office Manager
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Igor Tupikov
Funeral Home Manager
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Jennice Webb
Assistant Funeral Home Manager
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Neil Beck
Supervisor & Senior Family Service Advisor
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Tracey Thao Le
Family Service Supervisor
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David McClure
Cemetery Superintendent
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Bob Johnston
Senior Funeral Director & Embalmer
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Isabella Fernandez
Funeral Director
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Valentine Fry
Funeral Director
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Kirk Oberg
Embalmer & Funeral Director
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Heidi Falck
Funeral Director Intern
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Rebecca Lange
Funeral Director Intern
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Jacob Yocom-Blum
Licensed Funeral Director – Embalmer Intern
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Narisha Zeitler
Funeral Director Intern
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Carl Cariaga
Family Service Advisor
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Carlton Coard
Family Service Advisor
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Anthony Dluzak
Family Service Advisor
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Sergey Keptya
Family Service Advisor (speaks Romanian & Russian)
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Jennel McHolland
Family Service Sales Assistant & Location Marketing Specialist
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Geoff Piper
Grief Consultant
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Shakti Runnels
Family Service Advisor
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Russ Seaton
Family Service Advisor
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Bryan Smith
Family Service Advisor
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Tony Wilkins
Family Service Advisor
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Richard Wallace
Staff Associate
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Hobbs The Dog
Mountain View Therapy Canine
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Elayne Best
Senior Administrative Specialist
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Sue Boggs
Administrative Specialist & Historian
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Tristan Carlson-Walker
Audio-Visual Specialist
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Christine Moore
Clerical Administrative Specialist & Hobbs The Therapy Dog’s Human
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Jenifer Spencer
Receptionist
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Denise Sutherland
Receptionist
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Britnee Slayton
Community Development Advisor
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Mario Martinez
Cemetery Caretaker
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Jeremiah Sandstrom
Cemetery Caretaker & Memorial Specialist
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Christine Walker
Cemetery Caretaker/Crematory Operator
— A final note

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