Owner/Licensed Funeral Director
Wayne is from the local area of Appleton and graduated from Appleton East High School. He earned an Associates Degree from Fox Valley Technical College in Criminal Justice and an Associate Degree in Mortuary Science from Milwaukee Area Technical College.
Wayne came to Valley Funeral Home as a Funeral Director in 1995. Over the years he has dedicated himself to making Valley Funeral Home a place where families can feel comfortable and welcome as they experience one of the most difficult times in their lives. He has built the business on his belief of "Serving as would be Served."
Wayne has two children, Taylor and Alec and resides in Appleton.
Telephone: 1-920-733-5435
Licensed Advance Planner/Administrator
Stacy joined Valley Funeral Home in 2012 and has loved every minute of it! Stacy was born and raised in Appleton; graduated from Appleton North High School and later from Fox Valley Technical College. In 2014 Stacy earned her Wisconsin Life Insurance License and is honored to assist families with advance planning and funding of funeral services.
Stacy is married to, her loving husband, Chad. Together, they enjoy attending sporting events, going camping and spending time with their family and friends. Stacy and Chad welcomed their first son, Chase in September 2014!
Telephone: 1-920-733-5435
Licensed Funeral Director
Started funeral service in 2008 and completed my funeral directors license in 2013. I’m originally from the Milwaukee area, where I completed all my training for funeral services. Graduated from MATC with an associate’s degree in funeral service and continue my education to get my bachelor’s in business management from Ottawa University.
2018 started serving the fox valley community through Valley Funeral Home. The compassion, caring and serving families is a gift from God imbedded in my heart. Married to my beautiful wife Celine and we have 2 beautiful boys, Brayden and Bryant. On my free time, I love spending it with my wife and the 2 boys. Hopefully we can find a church soon to call our church home.
Telephone: 1-920-733-5435
Licensed Funeral Director
Sam has been a licensed Funeral Director since 2013. He is originally from Park Falls and moved to Appleton in 2019. He attended Milwaukee Area Technical College and graduated with an Associates Degree in Mortuary Science in 2012.
In his free time, he enjoys playing guitar, taking pictures and going up north to see family and friends.
Telephone: 1-920-733-5435
Administrative Assistant
Jenni joined Valley Funeral Home in December 2018 with the desire to help those going through a difficult time in their life. Jenni has over 20 years of experience in customer service and administrative assistant roles. She enjoys talking to people and finding out more about them.
Jenni relocated to Appleton in 2010 from Michigan's Upper Peninsula. She enjoys going to concerts, Packers games and traveling. Most of all, Jenni enjoys spending time with family and friends, especially her grandchildren, Scarlett and Declan.
Telephone: 1-920-733-5435
Licensed Funeral Director
Jamie joined Valley Funeral Home in 2017. She was born and raised in the Twin cities of Marinette, WI. and Menominee, MI. where she currently resides. She has worked in the healthcare field for 16 years before becoming a Licensed Funeral Director.
Jamie is a 1996 graduate of Marinette High School, 2009 graduate of the University of Wisconsin Marinette and in 2010 she earned her Associate of Science degree from Worsham College of Mortuary Science, Chicago, IL. She currently holds a Mortuary license for both states of Wisconsin and Michigan. Jamie takes great pride in her work and strives to take exceptional care of the families that she serves. She believes that a good director will be there for the family at all times when needed.
Jamie likes to spend her free time with family and friends, taking her dog for walks out by the Menominee North Pier Lighthouse, spending quality time with her parents and children, and relaxing along the shores of Lake Michigan.
Telephone: 1-920-733-5435