NYSFDA Regions & Locals

The New York State Funeral Directors Association (NYSFDA) is made up of nine Regions and each Region elects a Director to represent the Region on the NYSFDA Board of Directors.

  • Region I
    John Latimore, Latimore-Schiavone FH, Angola

    716.549.3311 | region1director@nysfda.org
    (Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming)

  • Region II
    David Rogers, Metropolitan Funeral Chapels Inc., Rochester

    585.436.7730 | region2director@nysfda.org
    (Chemung, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tompkins, Wayne, Yates)
    Get to Know David

  • Region III
    Timothy A. Szczesny, DeMunn Funeral Home and Cremation Service, LLC, Binghamton
    607.722.8800 | region3director@nysfda.org
    (Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Schoharie, Tioga)

  • Region IV
    Julia Goodman, Hammill Funeral Home, Winthrop
    315.389.5141 | region4director@nysfda.org
    (Cayuga, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St. Lawrence)

  • Region V
    Nicholas DeCelle, William J. Burke & Sons Funeral Home, Saratoga Springs
    518.584.5373 | region5director@nysfda.org
    (Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren, Washington)
    Get to Know Nick

  • Region VI
    John D. Rutski, Applebee Funeral Home,Delmar
    518.439.2715 | region6director@nysfda.org
    (Albany, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Schenectady)

  • Region VII
    Bruce Troy, Burnett & White Funeral Homes, Red Hook
    845.758.5042 | region7director@nysfda.org
    (Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster)
    Get to Know Bruce

  • Region VIII
    Sabrina Joynes, CFSP, Granby's Funeral Service, Inc., Bronx
    718.540.8462 | region8director@nysfda.org
    (Westchester, Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond)
    Get to Know Sabrina

  • Region IX
    Peter D'Arienzo, CFSP, Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Homes, Babylon
    631.669.2400 | region9director@nysfda.org
    (Nassau, Suffolk)
    Get to Know Peter

Local FDAs

In addition to Regions, there are also several local Funeral Director Associations (FDAs) around the state.