Meet Our Compassionate Team
Janine Marra
With over 25 years of dedicated experience in the funeral service industry, I firmly believe that this vocation resonates deeply as my true 'professional calling' in life. It transcends mere employment; it is a profound commitment to assisting individuals during their most vulnerable moments. Providing compassionate care and support to those in need is not just a duty but my purpose, passion, and mission. Having orchestrated numerous services over the years, I draw upon this wealth of experience to offer empathetic guidance and professional counsel to the families under my care. I take great pride in accompanying them through every phase of the process, ensuring their needs are met with utmost sensitivity and respect. This commitment stands as my unwavering guarantee to those I serve.
Vince Marra
Having worked closely with Janine for the past 7 years, I'm proud of my role at Family Tree Funerals. Our commitment to families is unwavering. I strive to offer personalised support and guidance throughout their bereavement journey, ensuring every detail is handled with care. Alongside Janine and our team, I'm dedicated to upholding standards of excellence, compassion, and professionalism in our service.
Chiara Barbato
Having served as a committed Community Service Worker for the past 5 years, I am deeply committed to offering vital services to our community while also providing compassionate assistance during funeral proceedings. My primary aim is to uphold a standard of empathy and compassion that remains unwavering during times of grief and loss. This involves not only providing practical support but also offering emotional solace to those in need. Through my role, I aim to bridge gaps in support and ensure that individuals and families receive the care and attention they deserve during challenging times.
Joanne Bucciarelli
With over 4 years of experience in the funeral industry, Joanne's foremost commitment is to provide families with the love, support, and time they require during their most difficult moments. She dedicates herself to orchestrating a beautiful and heartfelt farewell for their loved ones, ensuring that it reflects the dignity and honour they deserve.
Peter Petrino
Peter brings invaluable expertise to our team as an Arranger/Conductor. With his extensive background in the funeral industry, he is adept at fulfilling the diverse needs and requests made by family members regarding their loved one's final farewell. His dedication and skill ensure that every aspect of the service is handled with care and consideration, honoring the wishes of both the departed and their family members.
Monique Montez
With extensive experience spanning many decades in the entertainment industry, Monique possesses a truly unique talent for connecting with individuals on various levels. Her exceptional ability to engage with others is matched by her genuine empathy and sincerity, qualities that resonate deeply with those she interacts with. Additionally, her warm and open-hearted nature further enhances her capacity to relate to others, making her an invaluable asset in any setting.
Rosie Torrisi
With extensive experience in the funeral industry, I understand the personal and professional aspects of loss and grief. In conducting and arranging funerals, I prioritise compassion and empathy, believing them to be essential in supporting families during such difficult times.
Nicki Phillips
Having dedicated 15 years to the funeral industry, I've discovered it to be an immensely rewarding and fulfilling career path.
My aim is to offer families comfort, empathy, and respect as we bid farewell to their loved ones through a service designed to celebrate and honor their lives.
