Is Funeral Service for You?
Pursuing a career in mortuary science is often driven by a deep sense of purpose, compassion, and service. Students who enter this field are called to support families during their most vulnerable moments, providing dignity and care to those who have passed and comfort to those left behind.
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Whether motivated by a personal loss, a fascination with the science of the human body, or a desire to uphold meaningful traditions, aspiring funeral professionals bring empathy, integrity, and quiet strength to a profession that is as vital as it is misunderstood.
Kelly Donahue, Funeral Director, Troy MI
“Funeral service is a calling. It’s a field that requires a unique skill set and challenges you beyond measure, but ultimately provides a deep sense of fulfillment as you humbly serve others.”
Mia Wielenga, Funeral Director, Traverse City, MI
"The best part of this job is getting the chance to serve others."
Henry Parvall, Reynolds Jonkhoff Funderal Home & Cremation Services