Meet our team
Our experienced, dedicated team is here to serve our members and advance the Funeral Service Profession across the province. We look forward to hearing from our members and welcome your feedback.
BCFA Leadership
Athena Theodorakakis
President
Athena has been with the BCFA since 2015 as Chair of the Education and Apprenticeship committee, most recently, Finance Chair and is excited for the next chapter as President of the Association. Having a background in tourism and hospitality, Athena found her calling into Funeral Service in 2005. Her career began at SCI’s Forest Lawn […]
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President Elect, Finance Chair
Born and raised in Vancouver, Shane has always embraced the West Coast lifestyle. Along with his wife Brenda and 2 boys Connor and Blake, he enjoys camping, fishing, snowboarding and generally being outdoors. Shane started in the profession in 1999 and graduated from the apprenticeship program as both a Funeral Director and Embalmer in 2004. […]
Mark Revie
Past President
Mark Revie has been serving families throughout British Columbia as a funeral service professional for over 30 years. Mark has served on a number of committees on the British Columbia Funeral Association (BCFA) since joining in 2015. He began with the Membership Committee and moved up the ranks, assuming the Presidential role in 2021. Mark […]
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Jason Meidl
Apprenticeship and Education Chair
Jason Meidl is a dedicated funeral director with many years of experience in the funeral profession. He is the Managing Director / Owner of Creston Valley Funeral Services, a well-respected family-owned funeral home located in Creston, British Columbia. Jason’s passion for helping families during difficult times has led him to pursue a career in funeral […]
Jennifer Hoskins
Continuing Education Chair
Jennifer Hoskins found her calling in 2010 when she realized her desire to help people in need, her business background and experiences with loss may be an excellent fit for a career in funeral service. Today, Jennifer holds a Funeral Director’s license and is a Market Leader for SCI, overseeing the operations of four funeral […]
Lorraine Fracy
Government and Legal Chair
Lorraine Fracy is an experienced funeral service professional with 9 years of experience as a member of the British Columbia Funeral Association (BCFA). Lorraine has held numerous positions on the BCFA board, including Finance Chair from 2014-2015, President from 2015-2017, Past President from 2018-2020 and currently serves as Government & Legal Chair. In 2004, Lorraine […]
Brigitte MacNamara
Director, Apprenticeship and Education Committee
Brigitte MacNamara started her career in funeral service in preneed sales in 2013, followed by a role in managing, recruiting and training of sales professionals. In 2019, Brigitte obtained her Funeral Director’s and Embalming License after completing the Apprenticeship Program. Brigitte joined the BC Funeral Association leadership team in 2022 as a board member and […]
Ryan McLane
Director, Government and Legal Committee
Ryan McLane is a highly experienced funeral director and embalmer with over 30 years of experience in the profession. Having served on the British Columbia Funeral Association Board of Directors for many years, including a two-year term as President from 2011-2013, Ryan is recognized as a leader and expert in the field. With a deep […]
William G. Clark
Director, Continuing Education Committee
Bill was born in Trail, BC to Isabel and W.G. (Bill) Clark. Coming from a long line of funeral directors, Bill is a fourth-generation funeral director serving the community of Trail. In 1898, Bill’s great grandfather William G. Clark Sr., a cabinet maker, established Clark and Binns Undertakers in Trail, and today Bill Jr. is the […]
BCFA Staff
Bradd Tuck
Executive Director
Bradd Tuck is former General Manager of Yates Memorial Services, a full-service family owned funeral home, cemetery, and crematorium with locations in Parksville and Port Alberni. Bradd began his education with an honour’s degree from the University of Victoria. He then worked as a Park Manager in Wells Gray and Rathtrevor Provincial Parks before joining […]
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Executive Assistant and Program Administrator
After settling in Chilliwack with her Dairy Farmer husband, Mary began my 20 years in funeral service, beginning as Office Manager in 2003. Mary was encouraged to grow into new but familiar aspects of the profession and began her own unexpected journey to licensing in 2012. As life changed personally, the decision for Mary to […]
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