Blog
Jim Rudolph
Posted June 6, 2017
Jim Rudolph
Founder and President
Veterans Funeral Care
In 2000 Jim Rudolph founded Veterans Funeral Care, the nation’s first funeral home designed and built for the veteran and military community. “I believe it is important for our staff to know and understand military culture and how to “speak veteran”. Every person on our...
Christine Shaw
Posted June 1, 2021
Christine Shaw (Chrissy) is the Chief Administrator at Veterans Funeral Care and has been with the company for 16 years. She handles the very detail-oriented funeral responsibilities like handing death records, ascertaining physician signatures, and coordinating with the funeral directors on forms and permits. Chrissy is also a talented graphic...
Brenda Griesheimer
Posted July 21, 2020
Brenda Griesheimer is our senior pre-need counselor. She was born in Akron, Ohio, where she lived until she joined Northwest Orient Airlines as a flight attendant in 1969, relocating her to Minneapolis-St Paul, Minnesota. She was previously married to a Marine who served in Vietnam as a radio repairman. Her...
Robert G. “Bob” Horn
Posted April 18, 2016
Bob is the Chairman of the Veterans Funeral Care board. He is a retired and much loved senior executive in Funeral Service. Born in Chicago, as a youth he excelled in sports was an Eagle Scout. He graduated Dowling High, attended St. Louis University, earned a BA from Drake University....
Gene Overstreet
Posted April 18, 2016
Sergeant Major Harold G. Overstreet assumed the post as 12th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps on 28 June 1991.
Sergeant Major Overstreet was born December 1944 in Houston, Texas. He entered the Marine Corps in June 1966 and completed recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California, followed...
