Friday, July 4, 2014

The History Of Funeral Home Smithers

By Rosella Campbell


Smithers began in the 1950s, owned by Emerson family. It first started as an Evergreen institution.In 1969 it was bought by A. F.Defrane and consequently changed its name from funeral home smithers to Funeral Home DeFrane. In the year 1986 its ownership changed again after it was purchased by R. A, Allan Schraderas.

Change in ownership of the organization characterized its activities in subsequent years. Lowen Group bought the it from Allan Schrader leading to change in the name of the institution. The group would later sell it off to Alderwood after a short duration.

The international corporation took control for only a short duration of one year. In the year 2008, December, the ownership of the funeral home was transferred to Lethbridge, Caring Group Corporation.

Smithers has therefore been in existence for more than six decades within the same location since its establishment. Over this period, it has undergone numerous changes that have significantly transformed it, most notably structural adjustments. Some of these changes include ;construction of more structures leading to attainment of more efficiency in comparison to the days of its establishment. Some of these structures include a garade, a prep room, a chapel and a big selection room and casket. Space has also been increased over the years to cater for increase in demand for services rendered here. Some minor changes that have since been effected are establishment of a office from a building that was previously a three bedroom apartment.

This organization continues to enjoy quality services from other employees who have more than twenty five years of working experience in this line of work. Some of these individuals are Christina Norton and Joe Garcia and .

The staff is highly qualified with many employees such as Joe Garcia, Christina Norton and the office manager having served for at least twenty five years thus have vast experience in this line of work . These great employees have ensured the organization continues to enjoy proper maintenance of the institution and efficiency as far as service delivery is concerned. This is attributable to their many years of experience in this particular field.

Its directors have occasionally been termed as compassionate and personable. Words like Courteous, understanding, patient, caring and impeccable are commonly used terms in reference to the caliber of work done by this organization.

The organization remains committed to helping its clients by offering it services at close family levels and generally helping the affected get over this challenging times.It works with all people regardless of faith and denomination of its many clients.




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