Funeral Celebrants in Portland and surrounds
You may have a family member, church leader or funeral home representative in mind to officiate the funeral service. Or you might like the assistance of an experienced celebrant to guide the day and set the tone, so you have the space to be present.
Cari Dawson
Cari offers both religious and non-religious end-of-life rituals.
Dee Mitchell
Certified funeral celebrant
Doug McCleary
Celebrant, Officiant, Musician.
Heidi Yorkshire
Heidi is an experienced Certified Celebrant with a contemporary, creative approach to memorials
Holly Pruett
Services created in partnership with you to reflect your values, beliefs and desires.
Joanie Levine & Yehudah Winter
Non-denominational ministers.
Melissa Coe Ceremonies
Certified Master Life-Cycle Celebrant and Contemporary Interfaith Minister
Penny Carter
Celebrant
Rev. Dee Richardson
Equality focused officiant accepting of all walks of life.
Susie Cunningham
Susie is memorial trained and dedicated to the art of crafting and officiating.
Sometimes we just need a little inspiration
Maybe you know just the song to play and maybe you don’t. Maybe you’d love to do things a certain way at the funeral but you’re not sure if you can. At Great Goodbye’s we’ve unpacked some myths and little known facts that can free you up to do what you want … and some inspiration to help you plan each element of the funeral. Here’s some for starters...
One Picture, A Thousand Words
The moment we had a camera as part of mobile phone functionality we started taking photos of almost everything. Weirdly, food featured a lot. There were before and after photos at...
The Final Say
A lot of meaningful moments happen at the funeral service. We speak of our love, respect, and admiration for the one who has died. We also express our grief. A Great Goodbye that’s...
A Different Way With Words
The Eulogy. It’s often the funeral element that causes the most angst and raises the most questions leading up to the day. What do you say? How much is too much? Should it be a wel...
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