In the heart of Jackson, California, Daneri Mortuary, a cornerstone in the community for over a century, continues its unwavering dedication to compassionate funeral and cremation services. Since its acquisition by Winter Park-based Foundation Partners Group in 2023, the mortuary's commitment to the local area has only deepened, fostering a sense of family among its expanded team and allowing for even greater support to community organizations and individuals in need.
Nanci & Steve Trevino: Community Means Everything
For Steve Trevino, being involved in the community isn’t something you just do, it’s part of who you are. “This is our home for 35 years,” Trevino said of Parker, Colorado, “and our community involvement means everything to us – from our church to our civic organizations, our involvement through our kids’ participation in school and everything that they did, so it’s always been important. It has become the fabric of our community involvement.
Stephen Marana: Exactly Where I’m Meant To Be
Stephen Marana's passion for his work, along with his commitment to embracing change and empowering families with knowledge, sets him apart as a compassionate leader in the funeral profession.
ACE Runner-up: Highland Memorial Park, Ocala, Florida
Highland Memorial Park is a perfect example of how thoughtful design, expanded options at multiple price points, and teamwork have come together to create a model for future cemetery development. Choosing a final resting place is a very personal decision. For the Highland team, it’s all about creating unique and beautiful settings that reflect the lives of the loved ones they honor.