Non-Licenced Staff
Although not licenced funeral directors, these members of our staff are vitally important toward the operation of our firm. These individuals make it possible for us to professionally coordinate funerals with the quality of service our community has come to expect from us.
 | Vivian Moores, Office Manager Vivian Moores retired from full-time ministry, in June 2021. She is the Office Manager at Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, managing day-to-day details. She also officiates funeral and memorial services at the funeral home’s chapel, when needed. Vivian is passionate about serving and caring for families, in their time of grief and loss. She enjoys finding her peace and quiet while working around her yard and in the garden. |
 | Donald Allen, Funeral Home Assistant Donald “Donnie” Allen retired from the Canadian Coast Guard Search and Rescue after 35 years. He worked on several ships and icebreakers, while travelling to the Arctic and around the coast of Nova Scotia. He has worked for Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home for 30 years as Funeral Home Assistant. Donnie is married with three grown children and three grandchildren. In his spare time, he enjoys gardening and spending time with family. |
 | Teresa Lockwood, Pre-planning Specialist With over 20 years in the funeral profession as a Pre-Planning Specialist, Teresa Lockwood's mission and passion is to protect as many families as possible by helping them pre-plan their funeral and other final expenses. Pre-planning helps alleviate the emotional and financial stresses that often occur when a loved one passes and there are no plans in place. Teresa's years of expertise bring a sense of calm and confidence when you meet with her to discuss your wishes. She can offer you many planning options to pay for your funeral, including budget-friendly monthly payment plans. She is looking forward to helping you gain a little peace of mind by having your plans in place. |