Last week we received news that Foundation Partners Group, the Orlando based funeral, cremation, and cemetery business operator made another acquisition that added eight death care locations to its portfolio as well as a pet death center.  The company purchased Cascade Funeral Directors, Inc. (Cascade) which encompassed the aforementioned companies.

The acquisition added locations in the Portland and Salem, Oregon locales.  It included six Crown Memorial Centers, Canby and Molalla Funeral Chapel, Autumn Funeral Cremation & Burial, and Dignified Pet Services.  This press release from Foundation Partners Group indicates that this acquisition brings Foundation’s location count in Oregon to 25.

The funeral service/cremation business of Cascade was founded in 1985 and in 2000 the pet services were added.  According to the press release, the pet services division is the largest of is kind in Oregon.

As you may know, Foundation Partners Group is owned, at least in part, by Access Holdings of Baltimore, Maryland.  Access Holdings also owns, at least in part, Regency Pet Loss Services.

Here are some of Access Holdings investments.  From this site you can access short videos pertaining to Foundation Partners Group and Regency Pet Loss.

Here is the web-site for Crown Memorial Centers of Oregon.

More Information from Foundation Partners Group:  This press release from Foundation Partners Group illustrates that some of their funeral directors have begun to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

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