Kraeer Funeral Homes

10/13/2026

10/12/2026

10/07/2026

🌟 **MEET OUR STAFF: PACE GOODWIN** 🌟

Today, we’re excited to introduce **Pace Goodwin**, a dedicated leader whose career is built on experience, purpose, and a genuine passion for serving others.

With more than **25 years of experience in sales and operations management**, Pace brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to everything he does. In **2020, he entered the death care profession as a Family Service Counselor**, where he quickly discovered a passion for helping families navigate some of life’s most difficult moments. ❤️

Pace later transitioned into leadership and has spent the past **three years as Sales Manager at Fred Hunter’s in the Gold Coast North Market**, where he has helped lead his team to continued **professional and financial growth**, while never losing sight of their commitment to the families and communities they serve.

For Pace, the death care profession has become more than a career—it has provided **purpose, stability, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.**

Most importantly, Pace is a proud father of **two wonderful children**, who are at the heart of what motivates him both personally and professionally. 👨‍👧‍👦❤️

We’re grateful to have Pace as part of the **Gold Coast North Market** and appreciate the leadership, dedication, and heart he brings to his team every day.

Please join us in getting to know and celebrating **Pace Goodwin!** 👏💙

10/06/2026

Meet three women — all very much alive — who’ve pre-planned their funerals to insulate their families from financial hardship and added stress.

Meet three women – all very much alive – who’ve pre-planned their funerals to insulate their families from financial hardship.

10/05/2026

🌟 MEET OUR TEAM: ANGELINA WILLIAMS 🌟

Today, we are proud to introduce Angelina Williams, an Intern Funeral Director/Embalmer serving families at Fred Hunter’s.

Born and raised in South Florida, Angelina has always had a heart for serving others and making a positive impact in her community. Much of her background has been centered around youth and young adult education, where she discovered the importance of mentorship, guidance, and being there for others during meaningful moments in their lives.

In late 2023, Angelina began her journey into the funeral profession with a deep sense of purpose and compassion. Her dedication and commitment to excellence quickly became evident as she worked toward her goal of serving families. Angelina graduated at the head of her class and completed her studies early in 2025.

Since entering the profession, Angelina has embraced every opportunity to learn and grow, gaining knowledge and hands-on experience in the many aspects of funeral service. She is committed to continually developing her skills so she can provide the highest level of care and support to the families entrusted to her.

At Fred Hunter’s, Angelina strives each day to lead with compassion, dignity, and genuine care. Her personal philosophy says it beautifully:

💙 “Serving families with heart, honoring loved ones with grace.”

This meaningful message continues to inspire Angelina as she works to make a difference for every family she encounters.

Outside of her professional journey, Angelina values family, personal growth, and building meaningful connections with those around her. Her dedication to serving others extends beyond her career, as she continues to look for ways to make a positive impact in both her personal and professional life.

✨ Please join us in welcoming and celebrating Angelina Williams as part of our Gold Coast team! We are grateful for the heart, dedication, and compassion she brings to the families we serve. 💙

10/02/2026

🌟 **MEET OUR TEAM: ZACARY BROOKIN** 🌟

Please join us in getting to know **Zacary Brookin**, a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer with more than **20 years of experience serving families in the funeral profession.**

Throughout his career, Zacary has had the privilege of walking alongside families during some of life’s most difficult moments. With compassion, attention to detail, and genuine care, he is dedicated to helping families navigate the arrangement and service process with confidence and peace of mind.

Zacary takes great pride in helping families create meaningful tributes that honor the **life, legacy, culture, and wishes** of their loved ones. His experience includes funeral arrangements, cremation services, memorial planning, cemetery coordination, and providing guidance and support every step of the way.

For Zacary, funeral service is more than a profession — **it is a calling to serve others with dignity, empathy, and integrity.** His goal is to ensure every family feels heard, supported, and confident that their loved one is receiving the highest level of care and respect.

Outside of work, Zacary enjoys spending quality time with his family, fishing, staying active, and researching the stock market. 🎣📈 These interests reflect his love of learning, discipline, and maintaining balance in both his personal and professional life.

💙 **Thank you, Zacary, for the experience, compassion, and dedication you bring to the families you serve and to our team!**

10/01/2026

🌟 **MEET OUR STAFF: BRYANT PEREZ** Gold Coast North🌟

Today, we’re proud to introduce **Bryant Perez, Sales Manager at Forest Lawn South!** 🌿

A true **Miami, Florida native**, Bryant was born and raised with a deep appreciation for his family roots and the community he calls home.

Bryant is a devoted husband and proud father of two beautiful daughters. Outside of work, he enjoys **traveling, exploring new cuisines as a true foodie, and spending quality time with his family.** ❤️✈️🍽️

With an incredible **20 years of dedicated service in the death care industry**, Bryant has built a career rooted in **compassion, commitment, and a genuine desire to help families during some of life’s most important moments.**

As **Sales Manager at Forest Lawn South**, Bryant brings his experience, passion, and dedication to his team and the families they serve each day.

We’re grateful to have Bryant as part of the **Gold Coast Market** and appreciate the heart, experience, and leadership he brings to our team and community.

Please join us in getting to know and celebrating **Bryant Perez!** 👏💙

09/30/2026

🌟 **Meet Ken Couldry!** 🌟

We’re excited to introduce **Ken Couldry**, Location Manager and Funeral Director serving both **Forest Lawn South and Forest Lawn North**.

Ken is known for his **compassionate heart, kindness, and genuine dedication to the families he serves**. His approach is rooted in listening, understanding, and making sure every family feels supported during some of life’s most difficult moments.

Beyond the families he serves, Ken is also a valued leader within the Gold Coast Market. His willingness to support his team, share his knowledge, and lead with care makes a meaningful difference every day.

We are grateful to have Ken as part of the **Gold Coast Market family** and appreciate everything he does for our families, associates, and community.

💙 **Thank you, Ken, for leading with compassion, serving with purpose, and making a difference every day!**

09/29/2026

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