Do your loved ones know your final wishes?
Don’t leave the burden behind for your family. There are hundreds of decisions that will have to make made in a very short amount of time, when they are already under stress and feeling at a loss. Nickie Gard and Melissa Theisen from Gunderson Funeral Home walk you through the basics of advanced planning to provide your family with peace of mind.
Presenters:
Melissa Theisen, Advanced Planning and Aftercare Specialist: Melissa grew up in rural Montello but has called the Madison area home for over 30 years. She has a passion for helping people, and considers it an honor to help families have memorable experiences at a difficult time.
Nickie Gard, Licensed Funeral Director and Advanced Planning and Aftercare Specialist: Nickie graduated from the Des Moines Community College Mortuary Science Advanced Standing Program in 2020, and in early 2021 she earned her funeral director’s license. She is also a certified National Veteran’s Benefits representative. Nickie feels privileged to work with families to create peace of mind.