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All of our licensed directors adhere to the highest standard of ethical practices and are committed to ensuring that all of your needs are attended to. Their commitment to the community and genuine compassion toward families are but a few of the characteristics that make them outstanding in their field. We are proud to have them on our staff.
Allain Dandenault, Licensed Director Email: staffgfh@ontera.net Office Phone: 705-335-2433 Allain arrived in Kapuskasing in 1992 to begin his internship with the Guenette Funeral Home after attending Humber College. He received his Ontario Funeral Director's licence in 1993 and accepted a fulltime position. In 2015, he acquired the company from Jules Joly. Allain has been the recipient of the Kapuskasing & District Chamber of Commerce's Best Customer Service Award. He has also served as the Finance Chairperson with the Kapuskasing and District Association for Community Living, was past president of the Northeastern Ontario Funeral Service Association, and served a term on municipal council in the Municipality of Val Rita. In his spare time he enjoys playing hockey, travelling with his daughter to barrel racing competitions, and working on his hobby farm alongside his wife Brigitte. |
Sara Lauzon, Licensed Director Email: staffgfh@ontera.net Office Phone: 705-335-2433 Sara was born and raised in New Liskeard, Ontario. She graduated with honours from École secondaire Sainte-Marie in June of 2004 and attended College Boreal in Sudbury, where she obtained her Ontario Funeral Director's License in June 2006 after her apprenticeship at Guenette Funeral Home. In her spare time, she enjoys staying active with her family, reading, running, and camping. Sara and her husband Jason are proud parents of their children Kaleb and Annabel. |