May 2018

Page A23 MAY 2018 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS S ec t i on A Foundation Partners Group Adds Healey Mortuary ORLANDO,FL— Foundation Partners Group has announced the acquisition of Healey Mortuary and Crematory in Salinas, CA. The acquisition of the firm expands FPG’S network on California’s Central Coast to six locations. “We see in Dave Healey and his team the qualities we value in a company, in- cluding their strong commitment to an- ticipate the changing needs and expecta- tions of the families they serve,” said Bob Bukala, president and CEO. “This is a strong acquisition for us as it allows us to add the leading funeral services provider in Salinas, while continuing to build our presence along the Central Coast.” “We are very excited to join forces with Bob and the team at Foundation Partners Group,” said Healey, owner of Healey Mortuary. “We believe FPG has the right cultural fit for our business and our staff. fit as we share the same desire to provide the highest level of personalized service to those we are privileged to serve.” Foundation Partners Group (FPG) is a leading provider of innovative funer- al, cemetery and cremation experiences and products. As one of the largest pri- vately-owned funeral and cemetery op- erators, FPG owns and operates funeral homes, cremation centers and cemeter- ies in 17 states, and is actively seeking to expand its locations throughout the United States. With headquarters in Or- lando, FL, FPG is committed to revolu- tionizing the funeral profession through their innovative ShareLife® customer experience-centered approach and har- nessing the power of relationship and partnership. For more information, visit the Foundation Partners Group website at www.foundationpartners.com. We look forward to working with them to continue to deliver excep- tional and compassionate care to our families while introducing innova- tive new services like the ShareLife® multi-sensory experience.” Healey Mortuary was founded in 1956 as Salinas Valley Mortuary by Dave’s parents, Herb and Joyce Healey. As the business expanded, it was renamed Healey Mortuary and under Dave and his sister Marga- ret’s leadership grew to become the premier provider of funeral services in the area. “Healey Mortuary enjoys an out- standing reputation in the Salinas Valley and is a wonderful addition to the Foundation Partners family,” stated Erin Whitaker, vice presi- dent of business development at FPG. “Foundation Partners Group and Healey Mortuary are a natural Your Real Source. Anywhere. Anytime.