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| Ashley Marie Boudreau, Apprentice Embalmer & Funeral Director Email: ashley-boudreau@hotmail.ca Website: www.chboudreau.com Office Phone: (902) 226-3300 Fax: (902) 226-1788 Mobile Phone: (902) 623-0044 Ashley is studying with the Funeral and Allied Health Services at Kingstec Community College in Kentville to obtain her Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licenses. The Staff at C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home wish her all the best. |
| Herman C. Boudreau, Funeral Director/ Embalmer Email: c.h.boudreau@ns.aliantzinc.ca Office Phone: (902) 226-3300 Fax: (902) 226-1788 Home Phone: (902) 226-3017 Mobile Phone: (902) 227-8071 Born in Little Anse, he now resides in Arichat with his wife Norma. They have two boys, Chuck and Kevin, who are both married and living in Arichat also. Herman obtained his Funeral Directors Licence in 1971 and his Embalmers License in November of 1993. He is a member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150 Arichat, and the Lawrence kavanaugh Council 4607 in West Arichat. |
| Norma E. Boudreau, CFSP, Manager/ Funeral Director/ Embalmer Email: c.h.boudreau@ns.aliantzinc.ca Office Phone: 226-3300 Fax: 226-1788 Home Phone: 226-3017 Mobile Phone: 227-7607 Born in New Jersey, U.S.A., Norma along with her husband Herman and sons, Chuck and Kevin, moved to Arichat in 1971. Norma obtained her Funeral Director and Embalmers Licenses in November of 1980. Norma strongly believes in, and is very active in the Funeral Profession.Being the first female President of the Nova Scotia Licensed Embalmers and Funeral Directors Association, presently Secretary Treasurer of the Funeral Service Association of Nova Scotia, was appointed by the FSANS to represent them in 2004 on the Board of Directors of the Funeral Service Association of Canada, and as of June 6, 2009 she became the 2nd female in Canadian history, to be so honored to hold the title of President of the Funeral Service Association of Canada and today she still is on the Board of Directors of FSAC as the FSANS Rep. Norma also is on the Planning Committee Advisory Board at Kingstec Community College with the Funeral Health and Allied Services. On October 11, 2010, Norma was certified from the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice. She received her recognition at the CFSP reception that was held in New Orleans at the National Funeral Directors Convention. Past committee chair and coordinator for the on-site committals at Bays Watch in Peggy's Cove for Swiss Air Flight 111. Norma is also very active in the Community. A former founding officer of the Isle Madame ATV Rider's Association since 1996, Secretary Treasurer of the Isle Madame Voluntary Fire Department; sits on the Board of Directors of the Small Options Society as Vice Chairperson; Secretary Treasurer of the Arichat Community Development Association; Past Chairman of the Planning Committee for the Funeral Service Association of Canada's 2007 National Convention, that was held in Halifax, from June 6th - 9th, 2007. Norma has taken numerous courses on Bereavement and Suicide Intervention. As of July 2011 she was a Government Appointee to The Nova Scotia Board of Registration of Embalmers and Funeral Directors where she was appointed as Secretary. Norma was also the recipient of the Continuity Award in 2012. At the present time she is a Mentor to her grand daughter Ashley Boudreau while she studies for her Funeral Directing and Embalming Licenses through the Funeral and Allied Health Services at Kingstec Community College in Kentville. |
| Kevin M. Boudreau, Funeral Director/Embalmer Email: knboudreau@eastlink.ca Office Phone: (902) 226-3300 Fax: (902) 226-1788 Home Phone: (902) 226-1445 Mobile Phone: (902) 227-7657 Kevin was born in Malden, Mass and moved to Arichat in 1971 along with parents, Herman and Norma. and brother Chuck. Living in Arichat, Kevin is married to Noreen (Sampson) from Louisdale and have to children, Kyle and Ashley. Kevin obtained his Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licences in March, 1993. Being active with the Funeral Profession, Kevin is also employed with EHS, as a Paramedic. |
| Derek Laurent Marchand, Funeral Director Email: derek.marchand@ns.sympatico.ca Office Phone: ( 902) 226-3300 Fax: (902) 226-1788 Home Phone: ( 902) 345-2725 Derek comes from Louisdale where he lives with his wife Betty Ann. They have two boys, Gilles and Craig, whom are both living away. Derek obtained his Funeral Directors Licence in November, 2000. Prior to his career as a Funeral Professional, he worked for 27 years in Retail Management of a Food Store. For the past 16 years, he has been a Memorial Counselor, for one of Atlantic Canada, largest Monument Companies. Over the past years, he has participated in many seminars: Counseling The Bereaved, The Grief Facilitators Volunteer Training Program, ASIST. Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training. |
| Noreen M. Boudreau, Funeral Director Email: knboudreau@eastlink.ca Office Phone: (902) 226-3300 Fax: (902) 226-1788 Home Phone: (902) 226-1445 Mobile Phone: (902) 631-0256 Noreen (Sampson), originally from Louisdale and now living in Arichat, along with her husband Kevin and children, Kyle and Ashley obtained her Funeral Directors License in 2002. Noreen is very active in Hockey with both her children. She is also a Paramedic and works for EHS. |