Our Staff

George McKenzie, Licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer, Owner Email: george@mckenziefuneralservices.com Office Phone: 604-926-5121 In 1982 George received his Diploma & License as a Funeral Director & Licensed Embalmer and received the "Professionalism Award" for his class year. He took up after his mother and father's profession who owned and operated Hollyburn Funeral Home in West Vancouver. In 1988 George and his wife, Mildred McKenzie, bought Squamish Funeral Chapel. In 2011 George & Mildred received many requests to come back to the North Shore, with that McKenzie Funeral Services was established in 2011. The McKenzie Family has been in the funeral profession since 1946.

Mildred McKenzie, Licensed Funeral Director, Owner Email: mckenziefuneralservices@telus.net Office Phone: 604-926-5121 Mildred has been helping and serving families for the past 35 years, directing services and creating unique personalized ceremonies. She has served on the Funeral Service of B.C. Board of Directors for ten years working alongside other funeral directors of the province to try and improve awareness and education across the province.

Mark McKenzie, Community Relations Director & Apprentice Funeral Director Email: mark@mckenziefuneralservices.com Office Phone: 604-926-5121 Mark started working for his parents in the summer of 2012. He recently completed his MBA with an emphasis in Management from Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri. Mark is responsible for arranging community events, educational seminars, and other marketing initiatives. Mark started his apprenticeship for funeral directing with the Canadian College of Funeral Services in the fall of 2016.

Geoff Fahlman, Apprentice Funeral Director Email: geoff@mckenziefuneralservices.com Office Phone: 604-926-5121 Geoff started working for McKenzie Funeral Services in the summer of 2015. He is a Certified Accountant who is also the son in law to both George & Mildred McKenzie. He is a very hard worker which is noticed in all aspects of his work in the business. Geoff started his apprenticeship for funeral directing and embalming with the Canadian College of Funeral Services in the fall of 2016.

Dave Ritchie, Funeral Care Specialist Office Phone: 604-926-5121 Dave Ritchie, a retired RCMP Corporal, has been working at McKenzie Funeral Services for over two years and assists with daily arrangements and helps with all aspects of the business. His caring attitude and big smile can be seen daily at the office or making arrangements around town.

Jim Sims, Funeral Care Specialist Office Phone: 604-926-5121 Jim Sims, a retired paramedic, has been working for McKenzie Funeral Services for seven years. He has an extremely positive mind set about him that can be seen on a daily basis and helps in all aspects of the business.