Each year, the AFCCA has an open call for nominations split into different categories: Funeral Director, Associate, Funeral Home, Cemetery, and Supplier of the Year. Winners are then selected based on four criteria based on the AFCCA Mission Statement:
• Community Involvement
• Demonstration of professional and ethical standards
• Active participation in the betterment of the funeral
industry in Arizona, through education and other advancements
• Leadership and advocacy for all aftercare professionals
Congratulations to the following Nominees:
Funeral Director of the Year Nominations:
Amie Gazda – Green Acres Mortuary & Cemetery – Scottsdale
Shane Mullin – Mountain View Funeral Home – Mesa
Rachel Brown – Hansen Mortuaries – Phoenix
Funeral Home of the Year Nominations:
Superstition Funeral & Cremation Center – Apache Junction
Messinger Pinnacle Peak Mortuary – North Scottsdale
Cemetery of the Year Nominations:
J. Warren Mountain View Cemetery – Casa Grande
Associate of the Year Nominations:
Chelsea Morgenstern – Mountain View Funeral Home – Mesa
Vanessa Linares – Adair Avalon Chapel – Tucson
Supplier of the Year Nominations:
Terry School – The Davis Whitehall Co
Michael Kane – Messenger Stationary
Winners will be announced at the Awards Banquet Dinner on Thursday, June 7, 6:00 PM at the Westin La Paloma.
Please join us, tickets are still available.