Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Home - West Branch

08/03/2026

STAFF PETS❤
We’re proud to introduce some very special members of our extended team—our staff pets! While they may not wear name tags or answer phones, they remind us every day of the importance of love, loyalty, and simply being present.

Today, meet RUBY!
• Official role: Prof Golf Cart Rider
• Fun fact: Ruby loves to play fetch, go on golf cart rides and is Grandpas special girl!
• Human Caregiver: Carolyn Bourdeau, our West Branch Admin, is grandma to this fur baby!

Pets have a special way of bringing comfort during life’s most tender moments—and we’re grateful for the joy they bring behind the scenes.
Stay tuned as we introduce more of our Comfort Crew 🐾

07/31/2026

INCREDIBLE STORY ABOUT COMMUNITY, HONOUR & RESPECT ❤

Sometimes, the greatest gift we can give someone is simply showing up. In 2016, one of our sister Dignity Memorial Locations served a woman who had no one.

In 2016, an 83-year-old woman named Francine Stein passed away with no known family or friends expected to attend her funeral. When word spread through the community, something remarkable happened.

Nearly 30 strangers came to pay their respects. Some served as pallbearers. Others stood quietly through the service, simply to ensure she wouldn't be laid to rest alone. One attendee said they came because it was "an act of human decency." During the service, those present even learned that Francine had been a talented musician and a teacher at the prestigious Juilliard School—a reminder that every life has a story worth remembering. ❤

07/30/2026

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/cornwall-on/florence-obyrne-12982582

Celebrate the life of Florence O'Byrne, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Lahaie & Sullivan Funeral Home - West Branch.

07/30/2026

Thank you for your kind words Mellanie! This made Holly's whole day and the entire team's.

07/29/2026

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/cornwall-on/cecile-murphy-12981532

Celebrate the life of Cecile Murphy, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Lahaie & Sullivan Funeral Home - West Branch.

07/29/2026

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/cornwall-on/laytee-ann-lafave-12982779

Celebrate the life of Laytee-Ann Lafave, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Lahaie & Sullivan Funeral Home - West Branch.

07/29/2026

Thank you so much Cindy! This review means so much to our team!

07/28/2026

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/grief-and-sympathy/losing-a-loved-one/what-to-do-when-someone-dies

It’s hard to know what to do when someone dies. Having a checklist to follow for right after the death and the months to follow can be helpful.

07/27/2026

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/cornwall-on/helene-guay-12974771

Celebrate the life of Helene Guay, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Lahaie & Sullivan Funeral Home - West Branch.

07/27/2026

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/cornwall-on/mervin-zummach-12973043

Celebrate the life of Mervin Zummach, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Lahaie & Sullivan Funeral Home - West Branch.