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Our Staff
Nancy V. Buehler Vice President
Nancy joined the
firm in 1983 and
serves as Vice
President. She is
the granddaughter
of the founder and
daughter of longtime previous manager, the late Fred L. Voss and the late Shirley Overton Voss. Nancy is responsible for accounting, payroll, record keeping, and correspondence. Nancy is a lifelong Islip resident and is a graduate of the Katherine Gibbs School. She enjoys scrapbooking, walking, and spending time with her granddaughter. Nancy is also one of four Notaries employed at the funeral home.
Michael G. Folks Funeral Director
Eric S. Buehler Managing Director
Eric joined the
firm fulltime in
September 2001
and became
manager upon
Wayne’s retirement
at the beginning
of 2004. Eric is the son of Nancy, the grandnephew of Wayne, grandson of Fred, and great-grandson of Arthur. He is a graduate of New York University and American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service. Eric enjoys being active in the community, serving on the boards of the Rotary Club of Islip (twice as President), the Islip Board of Education, the Islip Chamber of Commerce (Past President), the Islip Fire District (Commissioner Emeritus), Town of Islip’s Economic Development Commission, and Northwell Health’s Southside Hospital. He lives with his family in Islip. Eric is an avid film buff and aspiring screenwriter who enjoys traveling.
Sean P. Ward Funeral Director
Sean joined our
firm in August
of 2016 and has
been a licensed
funeral director
for over ten years.
Originally from Bohemia and a graduate of Connetquot High School, he holds his AAS in mortuary science from Nassau Community College. Sean enjoys all aspects of the funeral business and is responsible for the firm’s embalming and preparation work. He has three wonderful boys, enjoys riding his motorcycle, is a resident of Bay Shore and likes to be active in the community.
Originally a
funeral director
from Sayville,
Mike has been with
us since 1996. He has
a Bachelor’s degree from st.
College and an AAS in Mortuary Science from Nassau Community College. He married his wife Maria in 1996, has two sons and is a resident of West Islip. Mike has worked in the funeral industry since he was seventeen years old and after twenty five-plus years in business, he still loves his job and the aspect of helping families in need. In his free time he enjoys running photography, and being with his family. He is also one of four Notaries employed at the funeral home.
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