NON-LICENSED STAFF Although not licensed funeral directors, these members of our staff are vitally important toward the operation of our firm.  These individuals make it possible for us to professionally coordinate funerals with the quality of service our community has come to expect.

Mike Philips, Funeral Director's Assistant Email: dwssfh@bellnet.ca Office Phone: 613-359-5555 Fax: 613-359-6329 Mike is a great and positive addition to the Scotland Funeral Home. We are most fortunate that he decided in February of 2011 to join us on a part time basis. Michael is a very talented carpenter, contractor and has an amazing ability to engineer each project that is placed upon him and to complete it to perfection. Michael has a wonderful way in which he interacts with people, he is so kind, considerate and compassionate.  This, therefore makes him an invaluable employee of this firm, we appreciate all that does and all that he stands for. He assists us on many funerals and is always so dependable and reliable.   Michael is married to his beautiful bride Stacey and has three wonderful children, Reese, Alex and Avery.

Connie Frye, Memorial Donation Administrator Office Phone: 613-359-5555 Connie joined our firm on a part time basis in 2007 and has assisted us with visitations and taking great care of our memorial donation requests in perfect detail since that time.  We are extremely pleased to have Connie with us, her infectious and exuberant personality shines through in every thing she does and reflects positively  with every one she comes in contact with. Connie's husband John, died in 2005,  they both were blessed with a wonderful son, Thomas living in Deep River and a gorgeous daughter Laura living in Brockville. Connie enjoys all of the outdoors, traveling extensively, boating, hiking and has an extreme talent for exquisite cooking. Connie attends St. Denis Roman Catholic Church in Athens. She is always willing to assist in any way she can, not only here at work but through any of life's events in general.  Whatever functions she attends or has an interest in, she is there to help.  Thank you Connie.

Charles Baker, Part Time Staff Member Office Phone: 1-613-359-5555 Fax: 1-613-359-6329 Home Phone: 1-613-359-6570 Charles has been with the firm since 1994. He assists on funerals when required at the Scotland Funeral Home. Charles was asked to join our firm with one specific reason in mind, to drive our family car. Often the need arises when a funeral home at another location is in need of extra transportation for the client families they are serving. Charles is there to assist them in any way he can. His professional demeanor is appreciated not only by the Scotland Funeral Home, but also by all of the other local funeral homes that require his service. Charles is married to Irma and resides here in Elgin. He is actively involved in his Church, his Masonic Lodge as well a the Order of the Eastern Star. We consider ourselves very fortunate to have Charles assisting us.

Jim Stedman, Part Time Staff Member Office Phone: 1-613-359-5555 Fax: 1-613-359-6329 Home Phone: 1-613-272-2729 Jim has been at the Scotland Funeral Home since 2001. HIs main function is to assist as is needed on the day of the funeral. He most often can been seen at the front door of the funeral home greeting and directing people as they enter our facility. His other important function is driving the pallbearers vehicle for funerals which have been entrusted to the Scotland Funeral Home. As well, he like Charles Baker will assist other local funeral homes by driving our family car. We consider Jim a very valuable asset to our firm. His pleasant nature and willingness to assist is extremely evident and appreciated by the many people who come in contact with him . We are very proud to have Jim as part of our team.