Our Staff
Meet Our Caring Staff
At
Guare & Sons Funeral Home in Montpelier, Vermont, our compassionate and experienced team of licensed funeral directors and dedicated professionals is committed to providing personalized funeral, cremation, and memorial services to families throughout Montpelier and the surrounding Central Vermont communities. We understand the importance of honoring each life with dignity, respect, and meaningful care. Whether you are planning a funeral, exploring cremation options, considering funeral preplanning, or simply have questions about our services, our knowledgeable staff is here to provide guidance and support. We invite you to meet the caring professionals at Guare & Sons Funeral Home and contact any member of our team for assistance.
List of Services
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Jennie Shepich - Funeral Director/ManagerList Item 1
Originally from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Jennie grew up with a strong appreciation for community, family, and caring for others. She graduated from Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Wheeling, Illinois, and takes pride in helping families navigate some of life’s most difficult moments with compassion, empathy, and understanding. Outside of work, Jennie enjoys spending time with family and friends, golfing, traveling, and cheering on the Green Bay Packers.
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Ash Beau - Apprentice Funeral DirectorList Item 2
Ash was born in Kansas where she lived most of her life. She worked for a mortuary as an assistant during the peak of COVID and decided to pursue a career in funeral directing and embalming. Ash moved up north to Newport, Vermont in 2022 and started her education in 2025. She is set to graduate from CCV’s funeral directing program by the end of 2026. When she has time, Ash enjoys reading, gardening, volunteering at animal shelters, and making art.
