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Weaving Past, Present and Future with Tenderness and Grace

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HUNTER FUNERALS

Death is a rite of passage both for the deceased and for those left behind to face their grief. Our aim at Hunter Funerals is to support families throughout the death process, skillfully guiding you through your options to create a highly personalized experience that brings comfort and meaning.​

Interested in green burial? You're in the right place.

Wild Path

Green burial, or natural burial, is choosing to return your body to the earth in the most simple way possible. 
 

Hunter Funerals is an advocate for green burial. We support families in understanding how they can make their death care plans as sustainable as possible.

In the News

Hunter Funerals is different, and people are noticing. Our funeral director, Quinn Hunter, is at the forefront of innovation in the industry; a clear voice for expanding options for consumers. Quinn is proud to be working with so many passionate people to bring new and improved death care options to Manitobans. Read about various projects Quinn is involved in below, such as Return to the Earth Green Burial Co-op, The Memorial Woodland, and Tillwell Inc.

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'It's not easy dying green'

Quinn is interviewed about green burial and the future of death care.

 

Winnipeg Free Press, January 21, 2023

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'Dust to dust'

Another piece about green burial, including a personal story from one of Quinn's clients. Trish Penner is also featured, a co-founding member, along with Quinn, of Return to the Earth, a non-profit co-op created to support green burial in the province.

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Winnipeg Free Press, April 29, 2024

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'Green option, red tape'

Follow the story of Tillwell, a Winnipeg company offering water cremation for pets and waiting for their license to begin offering this eco-conscious option for humans as well.

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Winnipeg Free Press, June 26, 2024

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'Memorial forest offers eternal roots'

A new option for burial of cremated remains is slated to open in near Tyndall, Manitoba, the first in the area to allow people to plant a tree at their eternal resting place.

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Winnipeg Free Press, October 27, 2024

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"We want to thank you for lightening our burden during our emotional time... Your caring attitude and your professional expertise in attending to myriad details gave us confidence that you were the right person for the task at hand... We are very satisfied with your service and recommend your services to all who want an affordable, caring, and dignified service for their dearly departed."

~ Richard M.

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