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Committees
2010-2011
Executive Committee
Nominating Committee
Communications Committee
Education Committee
Finance Committee
Long-Range Planning Committee
Membership Committee
Products & Services Committee
Executive
Chair
Kevin Opsahl
Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
601 W. 21st St.
P.O. Box 34
Yankton, SD 57078-0034
(605) 665-9679 or (800) 495-9679
Fax: (605) 668-1992
E-mail: opsahl@iw.net
Website: www.kostelfuneralhome.com
Jeffrey Wages
Wages & Sons-Gwinnett Chapel
1031 Lawrenceville Hwy.
P.O. Box 1150
Lawrenceville, Ga. 30046
(770) 277-4550
Fax: (770) 277-4553
E-mail: jwages@wagesandsons.com
Website: www.wagesandsons.com
Michael S. Lewis
Lewis Funeral Home, Inc.
6405 Hwy. 90
Milton, Fla. 32570
(850) 623-2243
Fax: (850) 623-6345
E-mail: mslewis1952@yahoo.com
Website: www.lewisfuneralhomes.net
Koven L. Brown, CFSP
K.L. Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Center
322 Nisbet St., N.W.
Jacksonville, Ala. 36265
(256) 435-7042
Fax: (256) 435-2702
Email: klbrownfuneral@cableone.net
Website: www.klbrownfuneralhome.com
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Nominating
Chair
Koven L. Brown, CFSP
K.L. Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Center
322 Nisbet St., N.W.
Jacksonville, Ala. 36265
(256) 435-7042
Fax: (256) 435-2702
Email: klbrownfuneral@cableone.net
Website: www.klbrownfuneralhome.com
G. Thomlinson Stradling, III
Stradling Funeral Home, Inc.
201 Church Ave.
P.O. Box 92
Ephrata, Penn. 17522
(717) 733-2472
Fax: (717) 738-3549
Email: stradfh@ptd.net
John M. Kreidler
Kreidler Funeral Home, Inc.
314 N. 10th St.
McAllen, Texas 78501
(956) 686-0234 or (800) 692-0234
Fax: (956) 682-8529
Email: kreidler@sbcglobal.net
Dianne Hughes
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, Texas 78731
(800) 637-8030
Fax: (512) 334-5514
Email: dhughes@ogr.org
Website: www.ogr.org
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Communications
Directs all publications of the association, including the annual Resource Guide and award-winning magazine, The Independent. Provides insights and recommendations for marketing and public relations.
Chair
Mary F. Steele
Arnett & Steele Funeral Home, Inc.
106 Cherry St.
Pineville, Ky. 40977-1602
(606) 337-2045 or (877) 337-2045
Fax: (606) 337-2046
Email: arnettsteele@bellsouth.net
Website: www.arnettsteele.com
Roger Beyers
Beyers Funeral Home & Crematory
1123 W. Main St.
Leesburg, Fla. 34748
(352) 787-4343
Fax: (352) 787-4674
Email: rogbeyers@aol.com
Will Hutchings
Shannon Funeral Homes
1015 14th St. W
Bradenton, Fla. 34205
(341) 746-2111
Fax: (941) 745-2476
Email: shannonfh@shannonfuneralhomes.com
John M. Kreidler
Kreidler Funeral Home, Inc.
314 N. 10th St.
McAllen, Texas 78501
(956) 686-0234 or (800) 692-0234
Fax: (956) 682-8529
Email: kreidler@sbcglobal.net
Adam Miles Martin
Miles T. Martin Funeral Home, Inc.
1194 E. Mt. Morris Road
Mt. Morris, Mich. 48458
(810) 686-2210 or (888) 686-2210
Fax: (810) 686-0317
Email: adam@martinfuneralhome.com
Website: www.martinfuneralhome.com
Catherine A. (Cathie) Tattrie
Smith Funeral & Memorial Services
8 Schoolhouse Rd.
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-4999
Fax: (401) 247-4870
Email: wjsmithfh@aol.com
Website: www.wjsmithfh.com
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Education
Responsible for recommending educational programs and audio seminars for the association. Oversees planning of the Annual Conference.
Chair
J. Tyler Pray
Pray Funeral Home Inc.
401 W. Seminary
Charlotte, Mich. 48113-9973
(517) 543-2950
Fax: (517) 543-2952
Email: jtpray@gmail.com
Website: www.prayfuneral.com
Donald I. Green
George Irvin Green Funeral Home, Inc.
3511 Main St.
Munhall, Penn. 15120
(412) 461-6394
Fax: (412) 461-2080
Email: greenfuneralhome@verizon.net
Website: www.georgeigreenfuneralhome.com
Brian Haight
Haight Funeral Home & Chapel PA
P.O. Box 195
6416 Sykesville Road
Sykesville, Md. 21784-0195
(410) 795-3306
Fax: (410) 795-3306
Email: bhaight@braightfuneralhome.com
Website: www.haightfuneralhome.com
Dwight Hooper
Hooper Funeral Home Inc.
501 West Main St.
P.O. Box 305
Inverness, Fla. 34450
(352) 726-2271
Fax: (352) 726_1801
Email: dlh@hooperfuneralhome.com
Website: www.hooperfuneralhome.com
Will Hutchings
Shannon Funeral Homes
1015 14th St. W
Bradenton, Fla. 34205
(341) 746-2111
Fax: (941) 745-2476
Email: shannonfh@shannonfuneralhomes.com
John Dallas Slack, CFSP
Slack Funeral Home, PA
3871 Old Columbia Pike
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 465-4400
Fax: (410) 750-1478
Email: slackfh@aol.com
Website: www.slackfuneralhome.com
Peter A. "Skip" Urban
Anton B. Urban Funeral Home, Inc.
1111 S. Bethlehem Pike
Ambler, Penn. 19002-5803
(215) 646-8556
Fax: (215) 646-5671
Email: skip@urbanfuneralhome.com
Website: www.urbanfuneralhome.com
Evan Strong
Commemorative Services Funeral Directors
5502 Second St. SW
Calgary, Alberta Canada
T2H 0G9
(403) 265-1199
Fax:
(403) 265-1190
Email: evanjstrong@shaw.ca
William Slater, II
Wm. Slater & Sons
301 Virginia Ave.
Pittsburgh, Penn. 15211
(412) 381-3345
Fax: (412) 382-5692
Email: williamslaterii@comcast.net
Website: www.slaterfamilyservice.com
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Finance
Chair
Michael S. Lewis
Lewis Funeral Home, Inc.
6405 Hwy. 90
Milton, Fla. 32570
(850) 623-2243
Fax: (850) 623-6345
Email: mslewis1952@yahoo.com
Website: www.lewisfuneralhomes.net
Jeffrey Wages
Wages & Sons-Gwinnett Chapel
1031 Lawrenceville Hwy.
P.O. Box 1150
Lawrenceville, Ga. 30046
(770) 277-4550
Fax: (770) 277-4553
Email: jwages@wagesandsons.com
Website: www.wagesandsons.com
Kevin Opsahl
Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
601 W. 21st St.
P.O. Box 34
Yankton, SD 57078-0034
(605) 665-9679 or (800) 495-9679
Fax: (605) 668-1992
Email: opsahl@iw.net
Website: www.kostelfuneralhome.com
Dianne Hughes
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, Texas 78731
(800) 637-8030
Fax: (512) 334-5514
Email: dhughes@ogr.org
Website: www.ogr.org
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Long-Range
Planning
Ensures that OGR's strategic plans are on course. Recommends any changes to the Board of Directors. Also responsible for investigating future opportunities and making recommendations to the Board.
Chair
Chris Miller
Thomas Miller Mortuary
1118 E. 6th St.
P.O. Box 762
Corona, Calif. 92878
(951) 737-3244
Fax: (951) 737-3271
Email: chris@thomasmillermortuary.com
Website: www.thomasmillermortuary.com
John Dallas "JD" Slack, CFSP
Slack Funeral Home, PA
3871 Old Columbia Pike
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 465-4400
Fax: (410) 750-1478
Email: slackfh@aol.com
Website: www.slackfuneralhome.com
John W. Wenig
Wenig Funeral Homes
711 Broadway
P.O. Box 141
Sheboygan Falls, Wisc. 53085-0141
(920) 467-3431
Fax: (920) 467-4531
Email: jwenig@wenigfuneralhome.com
Website: www.wenigfuneralhome.com
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Membership
Reviews and recommends recruiting and retention activitie. Exercises oversight of the Family Contact Program.
Chair
Christopher Janowiak
Janowiak Funeral Home, Inc.
Geer-Logan Chapel
320 N. Washington
Ypsilanti, Mich. 48197
(734) 482-6000
Fax: (734) 482-6068
Email: janowiakfuneralh@aol.com
Website: www.janowiakfuneralhome.com
Jack Frost
Frost Funeral Home, LLC
250 E. Main St.
P.O. Box 948
Abingdon, Va. 24212-0948
(276) 628-2131
Fax: (276) 628-1205
Email: jackfrost@eva.org
Website: www.campbellfrostfuneralhome.com
Andy Millsaps
Wages & Sons-Gwinnett Chapel
1031 Lawrenceville Hwy.
P.O. Box 1150
Lawrenceville, Ga. 30046
(770) 277-4550
Fax: (770) 277-4553
Email: amillsaps@wagesandsons.com
Website: www.wagesandsons.com
Chris Miller
Thomas Miller Mortuary
1118 E. 6th St.
P.O. Box 762
Corona, Calif. 92878
(951) 737-3244
Fax: (951) 737-3271
Email: chris@thomasmillermortuary.com
Website: www.thomasmillermortuary.com
Gerry Montgomery
Montgomery & Steward Funeral Directors, Inc.
1317 N. Main St.
P.O. Box 777
Pueblo, Colo. 81002
(719) 542-1552
Fax: (719) 543-8819
Email: gerry@montgomerysteward.com
Website: www.montgomerysteward.com
Terry Plummer
Plummer Funeral Services Inc.
404 East Union Ave.
Litchfield, Ill. 62056-1566
(217) 324-3939
Fax: (217) 324-5177
Email: plumrfh@consolidated.net
Website: www.plummerfuneralservices.com
Evan Strong
Commemorative Services Funeral Directors
5502 Second St. SW
Calgary, Alberta Canada T2H 0G9
(403) 265-1199
Fax: (403) 265-1190
Email: evanjstrong@shaw.ca
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Products & Services
Recommends qualified suppliers and oversees all aspects of the supplier/association relationship to ensure successful business partnerships for our co-op buying program.
Chair
Charles Rader
LeRoy Rader Funeral Home Inc.
1617 Judson Road
P.O. Box 609
Longview, Texas 75606-0609
(903) 753-3373
Fax: (903) 757-3708
Email: charles@raderfh.com
Website: www.raderfh.com
William Brock, Jr., CFSP
Vander Plaat Funeral Home of Wyckoff
257 Godwin Ave.
Wyckoff, NJ 07481
(201) 891-3400 or (800) 891-3401
Fax: (201) 652-4230
Email: vanderplaatfh@aol.com
Website: www.vanderplaatfuneralhome.com
Mike Chace
Strode Funeral Home
P.O. Box 487
610 South Duncan St.
Stillwater, Okla. 74076
(405) 372-5550
Fax: (405) 372-5608
Email: strodefh@aol.com
Website: www.strodefh.com
Rick Groeber
Hahn-Groeber Funeral Homes
1104 Columbia St.
Lafayette, Ind. 47901
(765) 742-7873
Fax: (765) 724-0487
Email: rwg499@aol.com
Website: www.hahngroeberfuneralhome.com
Scott Henderson
Henderson-Barker Funeral Homes
205 East Third St.
West Liberty, Iowa 52776
(319) 627-2151
Fax: (319) 627-2152
Email: funerals@lcom.net
Website: www.hendersonbarkerfuneralhome.com
James Marrocco
Marrocco Memorial Chapel
470 Colfax Ave.
Clifton, NJ 07013
(888) 770-2020
Fax: (973) 574-0723
Email: marroccos@optonline.com
Website: www.marroccos.com
F. Edward Pearce
Pearce Funeral Home
314 South Sixth St.
Marshall, Ill. 62441
(217) 826-2349
Fax: (217) 826-9229
Email: marroccos@optonline.com
Gary Smith
Radney-Smith Funeral Home
P.O. Box 2096
320 North Elm Ave.
Sylacauga, Ala. 35150
(256)
245-1616
Fax: (256) 245-1603
Email: radneysmith@mysylacauga.com
Website: www.radneysmith.com
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