MEET THE BOARD

Rudee Slavick, President - Rudee has over a decade of experience in the funeral industry. She is a licensed funeral director, embalmer, crematory manager, and pre-need salesperson. She currently works from home, filing death certificates for Tulip Cremation while she cares for her infant son.

Dorinda Miller, Vice-President - Dorinda Miller is the Director of Business Services for the Identity Theft Resource Center. She has over 20 years of Board Service experience addressing homelessness, food insecurity, and community education services.

Luis Jarquin, Treasurer - Luis is our newest board member. He has an engineering background and experience on several other boards. With his experience in finances, he has offered to become our new Treasurer.

Vicki Tilton - has spent 30 years as a healthcare educator, crisis intervention and unexpected death volunteer for the SD police department and hospice volunteer.

Kim Katz - is a hospice social worker who is passionate about advocating for those facing end-of-life decisions. She serves on the bio-ethics committee of a local hospital.

Rick Rojas - Rick serves as a minister to the elderly, works with those with dementia, is an associate pastor, is involved as in a chaplain program, and is an officiant and celebrant focusing on Celebration of LIfe services for all including the underserved among us.

Richard LeVine - Comes to us after 30 years in government service holding both an MBA and a law degree. He is an adjunct professor at community college, practicing attorney, and does talks around the county informing seniors about current events. His private practice has an emphasis on will, trusts, and probate matters.

Dr. Dometrives Armstrong - Is the associate Dean of Nursing and worked for San Diego City College for 21 years. She volunteers for the Ustrive Mentor Online Program for high school students. In addition, she collaboratively published in the Phoenix Scholar College of Doctoral Studies Periodical for research and scholarship special edition and the Critical Care Nursing Quarterly.

Andrea Barnes is a long-time website developer and social media specialist. She brings her talents to our Society and helps us reach out to our community. She can be available to speak to your group, church or club.