Credentials
Licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer and Crematory Operator (KS)
Licensed Funeral Service Practitioner (WY)
CANA-Certified as a Crematory Operator
General Manager of Goes Funeral Care and Crematory in Fort Collins, Colorado
AAS, Funeral Service Education, Jefferson State Community College
BA, History (emphasis on Holocaust Studies), University of Colorado at Boulder - with a Certificate from the Program in Jewish Studies.
Biography
I am originally from Smith Center, Kansas, grew up in the former Simmons Mortuary (my dad was the funeral director), and graduated from Goodland High School in 2008. After receiving a football scholarship as the kicker at Bethel College in Southeast Kansas, I transferred to then graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder where I earned a B.A. in History, with an emphasis in Holocaust studies and a Certificate from the program in Jewish Studies. I spent eight months conducting post-graduate research in Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands, before returning stateside and starting professionally in funeral service.
Contact
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Mortuary Science
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ren.scherling [at] arapahoe.edu
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