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Alfredo Camargo, Area Manager
Alfredo has been a resident and active community member of Manchester for nearly twenty years. He demonstrates his dedication by the way he cares for families day in and day out as well as the support he provides to many of the organizations in and around Manchester. With the help of numerous other volunteers, Alfredo helped to erect The Wall that Heals Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Manchester in September 2024. He currently proudly serves as a Board Member for MARC, Inc, supporting our special needs community. Alfredo enjoys outdoor adventures, and spending time with family and friends.Alfredo is a bilingual (fluent in Spanish) member of the CT Funeral Directors Association. He completed his professional training at American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service in New York, NY. Alfredo has been a licensed funeral director since 2015, and he joined the Holmes-Watkins Funeral Home in 2021, taking on many of the day-to-day responsibilities of the funeral home.
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Christopher Gromko, Funeral Director
Chris first found his passion for helping others when, at a young age, he began working at a funeral home operated by his close friend’s family. A graduate of Briarwood College in Southington, he’s been a licensed funeral director since 1995 and has been serving families at Potter for 30 years. Chris’s diligence and meticulous, thoughtful work ethic help guide grieving families in making decisions as stress-free as possible. He has been a loyal and reliable mentor for our newer funeral directors, while maintaining a cheerfulness that is key to helping employees and families deal with what can be an extremely difficult occupation. Chris grew up in Norwich and lives in Canterbury with his wife, Sue, of 29 years, children, Emma and Andrew, and their three labradors Trooper, Maisey, and Rosie.
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Amber Ditomasso, Preneed Funeral Director, All Locations
Amber has a diverse professional background in the funeral industry. She is a licensed funeral director as well as a licensed life insurance producer. In addition, Amber is a certified Preplanning Consultant through the NFDA. Amber is actively involved with funeral planning seminars and health fairs seeking to raise awareness of the importance of pre-planning. Additional important aspects of Amber's professional career revolve around collaborating with funeral homes, attorneys, conservators, and elder care facility directors to facilitate asset protection, commonly for Title 19 qualification. Amber lives in Sturbridge, MA with her husband and two daughters. In her down time, she enjoys hiking and traveling.
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Ann Negron, Funeral Administrator
Ann has been a part of the local community for 47 years. There’s nothing she loves more than using her background in teaching and social work, to help assist families in their time of grief. When not assisting those in need of our services, Ann is an avid reader who loves to travel, write poetry, and make jewelry.
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Maggie Zemienieski, Funeral Assistant
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Kim Adams, Funeral Assistant
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Del McCloe, Funeral Assistant
