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Meet Our Staff

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Colin Dean

Funeral Director
Colin has been in the funeral industry for over 20 years. As the owner of Fitzroy Funerals, he oversees and conducts the everyday operation of the business and takes pride in the quality of care we provide.
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Michelle Dean

Human Resources Manager & Funeral Assistant
Michelle also has over 20 year’s experience in the funeral industry, combined with her husband Colin, they ensure the best customer service possible for each of their clients.
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Alisha O’Brien

Administration Manager & Funeral Assistant
Alisha has over 10 years administration experience and is normally the first point of call for our clients. Alisha takes pride in offering great customer service and a high attention to detail to our processes.
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Lauren Dean

Funeral Assistant
As the daughter of both Colin and Michelle, Lauren has over 15 years’ experience in the funeral industry and understand the importance of giving great customer service and a high quality of care.
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Joan Dean

Transport & Funeral Assistant
Joan brings a passion for service and care to our Fitzroy Funeral Family. Joan has extensive experience in health care and a high respect for each of our clients.
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Jeannette Bunting

Funeral Assistant
With over 40 years’ experience in the funeral industry, Jeanette has a great understanding of the services and care needed in times of grief. Jeannette is highly respected in the community and is a valuable part of our Fitzroy Funeral Family.
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Ben Shore

Transport & Funeral Assistant
Ben has been with the team since January 2022 and has shown to have a high level of respect towards the grieving and their loved ones.
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Joan Purdie

Transport & Funeral Assistant
Joan has extensive experience in health care and health care management bringing a high level of service, compassion and understanding to the Fitzroy Funeral Family.