By Chanell O'Farrill, CFDA Board Member Savannah is the manager for Neptune Society Sacramento. She began in funeral service in 2007 in Boise, Idaho. Her studies were initially geared toward Pathology, with the hopes of becoming a Coroner. Around the areas where she was living and working, the Coroner often served as the funeral director as well. This led her to attend Mortuary Science school, and she quickly fell in love with the funeral industry. Having been a part of CFDA

Please join us in wishing CFDA Board Member, Kimberly Worl, a very Happy Birthday! Kimberly is currently the office manager at Westminster Memorial Park. She is a licensed funeral director and embalmer, and over her 20 years in the funeral industry, she has served in many capacities. From death certificate administration, directing services, decedent transfer, embalming, and managing a funeral home, her understanding of all these facets make her a valuable member of our assoc

By Tori Monforte, Cherokoee Memorial & CFDA Secretary Driving or walking through your local neighborhood or downtown area, you may have noticed little boxes with books in them. Often, they are labeled as a “Little Free Library”. These little nooks usually hold books, though sometimes they may hold other items. The idea of these little book depositories is to encourage the public to exchange books with each other. The idea is that you take a book from the box, return it when y

The CFDA Board of Directors is comprised of dedicated professionals from all over the state. In addition to their strong commitment to their own vocation, they share their passion for our industry by dedicating time to professional associations, actively supporting the enrichment of our colleagues, and the betterment of our profession. One shining example is CFDA Secretary, Tori Monforte. Tori is the funeral home manager for Cherokee Memorial Park and Funeral Home, in Lodi. W