Our Staff

All of our licensed directors adhere to the highest standard of ethical practices and are committed to ensuring that all of your needs are attended to. Their commitment to the community and genuine compassion toward families are but a few of the characteristics that make them outstanding in their field.  We are proud to have them on our staff.


Michael Goodyear, Owner and Operator
Email: contact@centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 888-828-3880
Office Phone: 709-489-3880
Fax: 709-489-7282
Home Phone: 709-489-2009
Mobile Phone: 709-486-5007

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Sheila Goodyear, Owner/ Funeral Director
Email: contact@centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 1-888-828-3880
Office Phone: 1-709-489-3880
Fax: 1-709-489-7282
Mobile Phone: 1-709-486-8117

Ken Goodyear, Funeral Director & Embalmer Springdale
Email: contact@centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 1-888-828-3880
Office Phone: 1-709-673-3525
Fax: 1-709-673-2540
Mobile Phone: 1-709-673-6990

Ken is our Funeral Director & Embalmer for Springdale since he started work for us in 1984.  He joined our Springdale branch after he finished his apprenticeship in Grand Falls-Windsor.  Since he moved to Springdale, he has become an integral part of team and the community he service.  He is part of the Springdale Fire Dept, and  part of the Masons.  He volunteers his time throughout the community.  Ken is known throughout the Green Bay area, and has served most of the families in and around the area.  His compassion to serve, and his humor has helped many families through their darkest times.

Jim Maidment, Funeral Director
Email: contact@centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 1-888-828-3880
Office Phone: 1-709-489-3880
Fax: 1-709-489-7282
Mobile Phone: 1-709-486-3366

Jim has served the families of Grand Falls-Windsor, Bishop’s Falls and surrounding areas along with Springdale and Green Bay areas for several years. He is honest, caring and dedicated to the families that he is most proud to serve. Jim was born in Grand Falls-Windsor and married to Sharon McDonald and together they have two married sons; Mike (Leanne) and Mark (Yani) as well as 3 beautiful grandchildren; Emma, Gabriel and Ernesto. Jim is also the Immediate Past Master of Masonic Lodge Northcliffe # 1086 A.F. & A.M., having served 2 consecutive years as Master, and also a member of James Strong Chapter No. 6 of the Royal Arch Masons of Newfoundland and Labrador. He is currently the representative for The Salvation Army, Circular Road on the Interfaith Cemetery Committee. Jim also has many years of sales experience serving his families with their monuments needs.

Gertie , Office Guard

Gertie has grown up in our office.  Considers herself our doorbell.  She lets everyone know you have arrived in our office.

Renee Fancy, Executive Administration
Email: contact@centralfuneralhomes.ca
Website: www.centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 888-828-3880
Office Phone: 709-489-3880
Fax: 709-489-7282

Renee has been with us since 2017. This is her first job in the Funeral Industry, and it suits her well.  She has been an invaluable addition to our team and to the families we service

Marilyn Stuckless, Executive Assistant Springdale
Email: www.centralfuneralhomes.ca
Website: www.centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 888-828-3880
Office Phone: 709-673-3525
Fax: 709-673-2540

Marilyn has been with us since 2006.  She has been working along side Ken, helping people in one of the most difficult times in their lives.  Marilyn is an integral part of our team in Springdale, and known to almost all the community, for her compassion and support.  

Mondella Winsor, After Care Specialist & Manager of Bishop's Falls
Email: contact@centralfuneralhomes.ca
Website: www.centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 888-828-3880
Office Phone: 709-258-5189
Fax: 709-489-7282

Mondella has been with us since 2018.  She started off with managing our Bishop's Falls Office.  She has since added After Care to all the families we serve.  Mondella will guide each family through the process of settling the estate of their loved ones. She has become a valued member of our team and such a wealth of knowledge in helping families through the aftermath of settling estates.

Julia Caines, Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice
Email: contact@centralfuneralhomes.ca
Website: www.centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 888-828-3880
Office Phone: 709-489-3880
Fax: 709-489-7282

Julia is from Port Aux Basque originally. She completed her program here in Grand Falls-Windsor at Key In College.  She will complete her apprenticeship in 2020. We are indeed fortunate to have added Julia to our team.  She is a great fit with staff, and her compassion for helping families is shown in everything she does. She is looking forward to helping serve our community.

Ryan Peddle, Funeral Director & Embalmer Apprentice
Email: contact@centralfuneralhomes.ca
Website: www.centralfuneralhomes.ca
Toll Free Phone: 888-828-3880
Office Phone: 709-489-3880
Fax: 709-489-7282

Ryan will finish his apprentice in 2020. We were so pleased when he joined our team.  He is a very hard worker, his compassion and thoughtfulness for the families he serves is outstanding.  He will be valued not only to our team, but to our community.  He has many talents, one is his music, that he shares with everyone.  Beautifully done.