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SEPTEMBER 2017

FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS

S ec t i on A

LISA MARIE BIJOLD

of Cold

Spring, MN died July 21,

2017 at the age of 47. She

worked as a sales manager

for

Cold Spring Granite

for

many years, and was current-

ly employed by

Gibraltar

Mausoleum

and

Matthews

Cemetery Products.

JOHN STANLEY CREIGH-

TON

of Selma, CA died July

8, 2017 at the age of 88.

In 1964, he purchased the

Garner Funeral Chapel

in

Kingsburg. He officially re-

tired from the

Creighton

Memorial Chapel

in 1998,

and up until about a year

ago, has been in the funeral

home for one reason or an-

other.

LARRY L. HEITKAMP

of St.

Henry, OH died August 3,

2017 at the age of 72. He was

a licensed funeral director at

the

N. J. Hogenkamp Sons,

Inc

for over 51 years, man-

aging the St. Henry funer-

al home. He was a member

of the

Ohio Funeral Directors

Association.

FRANK J. KAPETANOVICH

of

Pittsburgh, PA died July 8, 2017

at the age of 46. He worked at

the

Thomas P. Kunsak Funer-

al Home

as a licensed funeral

director and was affiliated with

the

Andrew T. Scheid Funeral

Home

in Millersville and Lan-

caster. A graduate of the

Pitts-

burgh Institute of Mortuary Sci-

ence,

he was a member of the

Professional Car Society, Inc.

LARRY “DIGGER” KRIVOSHEIN

of Walla Walla, WA died July 11,

2017 at the age of 79. A licensed

funeral director and embalmer

for 35 years, he was the former

owner and operator of

Grose-

close Funeral Home,

which he

purchased from

Bob Groseclose

in 1965. He retired in 1992

and sold the business. He was a

member of the

Washington State

Funeral Directors Association.

JOE THOMAS WINSTEAD

of

Hattiesburg, MS died July

11, 2017 at the age of 66. He

was vice president of

Hulett-

Winstead Funeral Home.

He worked in the fami-

ly business for 52 years. He

graduated from the

Gupton-

Jones College of Funeral Ser-

vice

in 1972.

CARL RICHARD CLIFTON

of

DeLand, FL died June 18,

2017 at the age of 75. A li-

censed funeral director and

embalmer for 57 years, he

began working at the

Allen-

Summerhill Funeral Home

in DeLand on the week-

ends his junior year in high

school. On the day of his

high school graduation, he

moved into the funeral home

to work full-time and later acquired ownership of the

facility, which he had operated since 1971 with the

assistance of his wife,

Tanya.

He graduated from the

John A. Gupton School of Mortuary Science

in 1965.

JACE

LARRABEE

of

Clarkston, WA died July 6,

2017 at the age of 60. He

was a licensed funeral di-

rector and manager of the

Coeur d’Alene Memorial

Funeral Home and Ceme-

tery

in Coeur d’Alene, ID.

He later moved to Seattle,

WA to work for

Acacia Fu-

neral Home and Memori-

al Park

and eventually re-

turning to the

Lewiston-Clarkson Valley

and the

family business,

Merchant and Mountain View

Funeral Homes.

He attended mortuary school in

Gresham, OR.

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