Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Funeral Home in Gravenhurst for Compassionate Care
Cavill - Turner Funeral Home - Turner Funeral Home has been dedicated to providing compassionate care and personalized service to families in Gravenhurst, Ontario since 1958. Our experienced team understands the emotional challenges of loss and works closely with families to create meaningful tributes that honor their loved ones' legacies. From traditional funerals to cremation services and veteran honors, we offer flexible, affordable options tailored to individual needs. With a commitment to community service and a focus on innovation, we provide grief support resources and pre-planning tools to help families navigate this difficult process with dignity and care. 
Services
Traditional Services
Cremation Services
Personalization
Veteran Services
Grief Support
Pre-Planning
Online Preplanning
Memorialization
Funeral Etiquette
Community Services
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 compassionate support during difficult times
- Our team includes certified funeral directors with decades of local experience
- We provide personalized tribute options including tribute videos and live streaming
- Specialized veteran service planning with military honors coordination
- Comprehensive grief support resources for the first year after loss
Associations and certifications
- Funeral Establishment Class 1 - Business License No. 180
What people say
Compassionate staff
Personalized service
Veteran support
Grief resources
Professional team
Services
Traditional Services
Cavill - Turner Funeral Home - Turner Funeral Home offers traditional funeral services that honor your loved one's life through personalized visitations, chapel ceremonies, and graveside services. Our team helps create meaningful tributes that reflect individual personalities and family traditions while providing professional guidance through every step of the process. We accommodate both religious and secular ceremonies with experienced life celebrants available when clergy isn't chosen.
Cremation Services
We provide comprehensive cremation services including traditional funeral ceremonies followed by cremation, memorial services, and private cremation options. Our staff guides families through all memorialization choices such as urn selection, columbarium placement, and scattering ceremonies while maintaining the same level of care and professionalism as traditional services.
Veteran Services
Our funeral home specializes in veteran services, offering expert guidance through VA benefits applications and military funeral honors coordination. We assist with burial benefits, headstone applications, and provide full military honors including flag presentation, rifle details, and Taps performance while ensuring families receive all entitled benefits.
Personalization
We help create unique memorials through personalized tribute videos, photo displays, music selections, and customized keepsakes. Our team works with families to incorporate meaningful elements like hobby-related decorations, personalized urns, and live-streaming options that reflect the deceased's personality and life achievements.
Grief Support
Our grief support programs include a year-long email support system with weekly messages designed to help families navigate the grieving process. We provide resources for all stages of loss including specialized support for children's grief and access to community-based bereavement programs.
People
Helena Nancekievill
Funeral Director/Manager
Manager and Funeral Director since 2017, Helena brings personal experience with loss and a commitment to compassionate care. She specializes in guiding families through difficult decisions while maintaining a focus on personalized service.
Jessica Terry
Funeral Director
Experienced funeral director providing professional support and guidance to families during their time of need. Jessica works closely with families to create meaningful tributes that reflect their loved ones' lives.
Nicole Johnstone
Director of Operations North
Operations director overseeing funeral home management and service coordination. Nicole ensures all services maintain the high standards of care and professionalism expected by families.
Fred Schulz
Funeral Director Assistant/Celebrant
Celebrant and assistant director specializing in creating personalized memorial services. Fred works with families to develop meaningful ceremonies that honor their loved ones' unique lives and legacies.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We offer traditional funerals, cremation services, memorial services, and personalized celebrations of life tailored to individual family needs.
Can I plan funeral arrangements in advance?
Yes, we provide pre-planning services with customizable options to document your wishes and ease the burden on your loved ones.
Do you specialize in veteran funeral services?
Yes, we offer specialized veteran services including military honors coordination and assistance with VA benefits applications.
What grief support resources are available?
We provide a year-long grief support program with weekly emails, children's grief resources, and access to community bereavement networks.
How can I personalize a funeral service?
We offer tribute videos, customized urns, personalized music selections, live-streaming options, and memorial keepsakes to create unique tributes.
