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JULY 2014

FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS

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The Dodge Company welcomes Jacquie Taylor

and Sally Belanger

Dr. Jacquie Taylor

Sally Belanger

BILLERICA,MA—

The

Dodge Company

is pleased

to announce the addition of

two distinguished funeral

service veterans to its team.

Dr. Jacquie Taylor

and

Ms. Sally Belanger

bring

to their respective positions

impeccable credentials and a

history of unswerving com-

mitment to the betterment

of funeral service.

Dr. Jacquie Taylor has ac-

cepted the position of Gen-

eral Manager. Dr. Taylor

brings to The Dodge Com-

pany a wealth of knowl-

edge from nearly 40 years

as a licensed funeral service

practitioner and educa-

tor. Her expertise includes

Change Management and

Transformational Leader-

ship. The former Execu-

tive Director of the

New

England Institute at Mount

Ida College

and President

of the

San Francisco Col-

lege of Mortuary Science

has

acted in numerous capaci-

ties at the national level in-

cluding terms as President

keep participants on the

edge of their seats.

Sally Belanger has accept-

ed the position of Com-

munity Relations Liai-

son. In her role, Belanger

will support the Executive

Team in a variety of ways

that involve external com-

munications. She will co-

ordinate the approval of

continuing education cred-

its for Dodge educational

seminars and she will in-

terface with funeral service

associations nationwide re-

garding convention exhib-

it participation. Like Tay-

of the American Board of

Funeral Service Education

and service on the Board

of Directors of The Con-

ference of Funeral Service

Examining Boards. Taylor

is an internationally rec-

ognized expert on the field

of funeral service, having

worked on several high-

profile litigation cases and

in collaboration with the

federal government. Fu-

neral service practitioners

nationwide are familiar

with Dr. Taylor’s high-spir-

ited, thought-provoking

presentations that always

lor, Belanger brings to The

Dodge Company a diverse

background in funeral ser-

vice, both as a licensed fu-

neral service practitioner

and as the Executive Di-

rector of three state funeral

directors associations over

the course of thirty years.

Dodge Company Presi-

dent,

Debbie Dodge

, said:

“Jacquie and Sally have

dedicated their lives to the

funeral profession. Be-

ing able to bring them on

board is a great opportuni-

ty for us; and we look for-

ward to the many valuable

contributions that they will

make to our future success.”

Family owned and op-

erated since 1893, The

Dodge Company is the

world’s most diverse sup-

plier to the funeral indus-

try. Dodge provides prod-

ucts for all areas of funeral

service including chemi-

cals, instruments, supplies,

urns, e-commerce web-

sites and technical training

seminars.

Astral Sales Rep named

to Ohio Embalmers Board

Frigid Fluid

announces

New

Regional

Rep

Woody Wilson

LYNN,IN—

Astral Industries, Inc

. is pleased to announce that

WoodyWilson

, Astral salesman for the southwestern Ohio re-

gion, has been nominated and elected to a two-year term on

the Advisory Board of the

Ohio Embalmers Association

.The Ad-

visory Board arranges for continuing education conferences for

funeral directors in the state of Ohio and awards scholarships to

students from The

Cincinna-

ti College of Mortuary Science

and the

Pittsburgh Institute of

Mortuary Science

.

“Woody’s extensive indus-

try experience serves him

well as a member of the As-

tral sales team, and we are

confident he’ll bring the

same level of knowledge and

enthusiasm to his term on

the Advisory Board,” said

Charlie Shaw

, CEO of As-

tral Industries, Inc.

Astral Industries manufac-

tures 20 gauge, 18 gauge,

and stainless steel caskets in

their state-of-the-art man-

ufacturing facility in Lynn,

IN. For more information

about Astral and the prod-

ucts they offer, contact the

Customer Service Depart-

ment at 1-800-278-7252.

Visit the company website at

www.astralindustries.com.

NORTHLAKE,IL—

FrigidFlu-

id Company

of Northlake,

announced the addition of

Steve Becker

to its sales team.

Steve brings over twenty years

of funeral industry sales expe-

rience to Frigid, most recently

with

Aurora Casket Compa-

ny

and the former

Deaton-

Kennedy Company

.

Steve joins Frigid as Sales

Account Manager to contin-

ue Frigid’s success in providing

high quality fluids and a full

complement of supporting

preparation products to em-

balmers. His area of account

responsibility is Kentucky,

West Virginia and Southern

Indiana. Steve comments, “I

am excited and fortunate to be

associated with such a respect-

ed company as Frigid Fluid,

a company that prides itself

in providing quality products

and materials to funeral ser-

vice for over 120 years.”

Brian Yeazel

, Frigid Flu-

id Company’s President and

CEO, says, “Steve brings a

wealth of experience to Frig-

id. We are fortunate to find

someone of his caliber to ful-

fill this sales role. I am confi-

dent Steve will provide qual-

ity representation and service

to the accounts in his area of

responsibility.”

Mr. Becker is available at

his cell phone, 513-518-

1570, or email sbecker@

frigidfluidco.com.

Founded in 1892, Frigid

Fluid Co. is one of the oldest

manufacturers and suppli-

ers of embalming fluids and