Committees 2012-2013

Executive Long-Range Planning
Communications Membership
Education Nominating
Finance Products & Services

Executive

David Fry (president)
Fry Funeral Home
220 E. Sixth St., Tipton, IA 52772
(563) 886-6336 | Fax: (563) 886-6806
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www.fryfuneralhome.com

Wayne "Bud" Wieting (president-elect)
Wieting Family Funeral Home, Inc.
411 W. Main St., Chilton, WI 53014
(920) 849-4941 | Fax: (920) 849-9245
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www.wietingfuneralhome.com

William Brock, Jr., CFSP  (secretary-treasurer)
Vander Plaat Funeral Home of Wyckoff
257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ 07481
(201) 891-3400 or (800) 891-3401
Fax: (201) 652-4230
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www.vanderplaatfuneralhome.com

Michael S. Lewis (immediate past president)
Lewis Funeral Home Inc.
6405 Hwy. 90, Milton, FL 32570
(850) 623-2243 | Fax: (850) 623-6345
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www.lewisfuneralhomes.net

Mark Allen, Executive Director & CEO (staff liaison)
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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Nominating

Jeffrey Wages (chair)
Wages & Sons-Gwinnett Chapel
1031 Lawrenceville Hwy., Lawrenceville, Ga. 30046
(770) 277-4550 | Fax: (770) 277-4553
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www.wagesandsons.com

Robin L. Williams
R. Lee Williams & Son Funeral Home & Crematory
3530 49th St. North, St. Petersburg, Fla. 33710
(727) 527-1177 | Fax: (727) 527-1170
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www.rlwilliams.com

Thomas Stradling III
Stradling Funeral Home Inc.
P.O. Box 92, 201 Church Ave., Ephrata, Penn. 17522
(717) 733-2472 | Fax: (717) 738-3549
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www.stradlingfuneralhome.com

Mark Allen
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300, Austin, Texas 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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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.

Adam Miles Martin (chair)
Miles T. Martin Funeral Home Inc.
1194 E. Mt. Morris Road , Mt. Morris, MI 48458
(810) 686-2210 or (888) 686-2210
Fax: (810) 686-0317
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www.martinfuneralhome.com

Peter A. "Skip" Urban (board liaison)
Anton B. Urban Funeral Home, Inc.
1111 S. Bethlehem Pike
Ambler, PA 19002-5803
(215) 646-8556 | Fax: (215) 646-5671
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www.urbanfuneralhome.com

Scott McClure, Marketing & Communications Director (staff liaison)
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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www.ogr.org

Don Green
George I. Green Funeral Home
3511 Main St., Munhall, PA 15120
(412) 461-6394 I Fax: (412) 461-2080
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www.georgeigreenfuneralhome.com

John M. Kreidler
Kreidler Funeral Home Inc.
314 N. 10th St., McAllen, TX 78501
(956) 686-0234 or (800) 692-0234
Fax: (956) 682-8529
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www.kreidlerfuneralhome.com

F. Edward Pearce
Pearce Funeral Home
314 South Sixth St., Marshall, IL 62441
(217) 826-2349 | Fax: (217) 826-9229
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J. Tyler Pray
Pray Funeral Home Inc.
401 W. Seminary, Charlotte, MI 48113-9973
(517) 543-2950 | Fax: (517) 543-2952
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www.prayfuneral.com

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
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www.arnettsteele.com

Matt Watley
Hooper Funeral Home Inc.
401 W. Main St., Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 726-2271 I Fax: (352) 726-1801
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www.hooperfuneralhome.com

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Education

Responsible for recommending educational programs and audio seminars for the association. Oversees planning of the Annual Conference.

Gregory Darte (chair)
George Darte Funeral Chapel Inc.
585 Carlton St., St. Catharine's, ONT
Canada L2M 4Y1
(905) 937-444 | Fax: (905) 937-6605
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William Brock, Jr., CFSP (board liaison)
Vander Plaat Funeral Home of Wyckoff
257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ 07481
(201) 891-3400 or (800) 891-3401
Fax: (201) 652-4230
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www.vanderplaatfuneralhome.com

Jessica Smith, Education Director (staff liaison)
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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www.ogr.org

Dwight Hooper
Hooper Funeral Home Inc.
P.O. Box 305, 501 West Main St.
Inverness, FL 34450
(352) 726-2271 | Fax: (352) 726-1801
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www.hooperfuneralhome.com

Mike Kulbacki
Brunswick Memorial Home
454 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 254-9393 | Fax: (732) 238-9844
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www.brunswickmemorialhome.com

James Marrocco
Marrocco Memorial Chapel
470 Colfax Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013-1624
(888) 770-2020 | Fax: (973) 574-0723
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www.marroccos.com

Chris Miller
Thomas Miller Mortuary
P.O. Box 762, 1118 E. 6th St., Corona, CA 92878
(951) 737-3244 | Fax: (951) 737-3271
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www.thomasmillermortuary.com

Andy Millsaps
Wages & Sons-Gwinnett Chapel
P.O. Box 1150, 1031 Lawrenceville Hwy. Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 277-4550 | Fax: (770) 277-4553
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www.wagesandsons.com

F. Edward Pearce
Pearce Funeral Home
314 South Sixth St., Marshall, IL 62441
(217) 826-2349 | Fax: (217) 826-9229
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Gary Smith
Radney-Smith Funeral Home
320 North Elm Ave., Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-1616 | Fax: (256) 245-1603
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www.radneysmith.com

Matt Stradling
Stradling Funeral Home Inc.
201 Church Ave., Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 713-2472 | Fax: (717) 738-3549
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www.stradlingfuneralhome.com

Evan Strong
Commemorative Services Funeral Directors
5502 Second St. SW, Calgary, ALB
Canada T2H 0G9
(403) 265-1199 | Fax: (403) 265-1190


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Finance

Roger Beyers (chair)
Beyers Funeral Home & Crematory
1123 W. Main St., Leesburg, Fla.  34748
(352) 787-4343 | Fax: (352) 787-4674
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www.beyersfuneralhome.com

Wayne "Bud" Wieting
Wieting Family Funeral Home, Inc.
411 W. Main St., Chilton, WI 53014
(920) 849-4941 | Fax: (920) 849-9245
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www.wietingfuneralhome.com

Pamela Hutchinson (staff liaison)
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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www.ogr.org

Mark Allen, Executive Director & CEO
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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www.ogr.org

John Butler
Livingston-Butler-Volland Funeral Home & Cremation Center
1225 North Elm Ave., Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 462-2147 | Fax: (888) 234-2217
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www.lbvfh.com

Jack Frost
Frost Funeral Home, LLC
P.O. Box 948, 250 E. Main St.
Abingdon, VA 24212-0948
(276) 628-2131 | Fax: (276) 628-1205
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www.campbellfrostfuneralhome.com

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
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www.arnettsteele.com

Catherine A. (Cathie) Tattrie
Smith Funeral & Memorial Services
8 Schoolhouse Road, Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-4999 | Fax: (401) 247-4870
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www.wjsmithfh.com


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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.


George Darte
George Darte Funeral Home (chair)
585 Carlton St., St. Catharine's, Ontario, Canada L2M 4Y1
(905) 937-4444 | Fax: (905) 937-6605
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www.dartefuneralhome.com

Charles A. Castiglia (board liaison)
Lakeside Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
S4199 Lake Shore Rd.
Hamburg, NY 14075-2006
716-627-2919  I  Fax: 716-627-6346
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www.lakesidefuneralhome.com

Mark Allen, Executive Director & CEO
(staff liaison)
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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www.ogr.org

Koven L. Brown
K.L.  Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Center
322 Nisbet St. NW
Jacksonville, AL 36265-1026
256-435-7042  I  Fax: 256-435-2702
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www.klbrownfuneralhome.com

Mike Butler
Livingston-Butler-Volland Funeral Home & Cremation Center
1225 North Elm Ave., Hastings, Neb. 68901
(402) 462-2147 | Fax: (888) 234-2217
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www.lbvfh.com

John W. Wenig
Wenig Funeral Homes
P.O. Box 141, 711 Broadway, Sheboygan Falls, Wis. 53085
(920) 467-3431 | Fax: (920) 467-4531
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www.wenigfuneralhome.com

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Membership

Reviews and recommends recruiting and retention activitie. Exercises oversight of the Family Contact Program

John Dallas "J.D." Slack, CSFP (chair)
Slack Funeral Home
3871 Old Columbia Pike
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 465-4400 | Fax: (410) 750-1478
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www.slackfuneralhome.com

Peter A. "Skip" Urban (board liaison)
Anton B. Urban Funeral Home, Inc.
1111 S. Bethlehem Pike
Ambler, PA 19002-5803
(215) 646-8556 | Fax: (215) 646-5671
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www.urbanfuneralhome.com

Debbie Smith, Membership Director
(staff liaison)
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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www.ogr.org

Tom Hemmerle
Barnett-Strother Funeral Home LLC
2285 North Main St., Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 821-7135 | Fax: (270) 821-1001
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www.barnettstrother.com

Christopher Janowiak
Janowiak Funeral Home Inc.
Geer-Logan Chapel
320 N. Washington, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 482-6000 | Fax: (734) 482-6068
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www.janowiakfuneralhome.com

Norm Juday
Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc.
602 Maple Ave, La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3333 | Fax: (219) 362-1031
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www.haverstockfuneralhome.com

Mike Kulbacki
Brunswick Memorial Home
454 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 254-9393 | Fax: (732) 238-9844
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www.brunswickmemorialhome.com

Terry Plummer
Plummer Funeral Services Inc.
404 East Union Ave., Litchfield, IL 62056-1566
(217) 324-3939 | Fax: (217) 324-5177
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www.plummerfuneralservices.com

Randy Schulz
Cotrell Funeral Service
701 Vine St.
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-5040
(573) 785-8484 I Fax: (573) 785-0808
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www.cotrellfuneralservice.com.


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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.

Charles Rader (chair)
LeRoy Rader Funeral Home Inc.
P.O. Box 609, 1617 Judson Road
Longview, TX 75606-0609
(903) 753-3373 | Fax: (903) 757-3708
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www.raderfh.com

William Brock, Jr., CFSP  (board liaison)
Vander Plaat Funeral Home of Wyckoff
257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ 07481
(201) 891-3400 or (800) 891-3401
Fax: (201) 652-4230
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www.vanderplaatfuneralhome.com

Connie Haymes, Products & Services Director (staff liaison)
International Order of the Golden Rule
3520 Executive Center Drive, Suite 300
Austin, TX 78731
(800) 637-8030 | Fax: (512) 334-5514
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www.ogr.org

J. Larry Carter
Carter-Ricks Funeral Home
107 S. 5th St.
Elsberry, MO 63343
(573) 898-2181 I  Fax: (573) 898-3148
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www.carterricksfuneralhome.com

Rich Groeber
Hahn-Groeber Funeral Homes
1104 Columbia St., Lafayette, IN 47901
(765) 742-7873 | Fax: (765) 724-0487
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www.hahngroeberfuneralhome.com


Horace Ford
Ford-Stewart Funeral Home
2047 Highway 138 SE, Jonesboro, GA 32037
(770) 210-2700 | Fax: (770) 210-2788
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www.fordstewartfuneralhome.com

Peter A. "Skip" Urban
Anton B. Urban Funeral Home, Inc.
1111 S. Bethlehem Pike
Ambler, PA 19002-5803
(215) 646-8556 | Fax: (215) 646-5671
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www.urbanfuneralhome.com

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