Founded in 1907, Victoriaville & Co. remains a fourth-generation family business whose work has been devoted exclusively to the funeral industry since 1948. With hundreds of employees across Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, it is known for manufacturing hardwood caskets for funeral homes and authorized distributors throughout North America.
Victoriaville & CoFounded as a lumber mill in 1907, Victoriaville & Co. has made caskets and supplied funeral homes since 1948, growing into a fourth-generation family business that manufactures and distributes funeral and commemorative products. Its wood caskets are made at the family-owned Victoriaville, Quebec plant, while its North American network includes a 67,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Cleveland. The company also supports funeral homes with digital ordering and selection-room tools alongside its physical products.CLEVELAND, OH
Evans Burial Vaults IncSince 1916, Evans Burial Vaults has grown from a Bareville, Pennsylvania precast-concrete shop into a third-generation Evans family business making burial vaults and providing cremation services for funeral directors. The company now operates four vault plants and two crematory facilities, serving more than 120 funeral homes across central and southeastern Pennsylvania, northeastern Maryland, and northern Delaware. Its work includes personalized memorial collages and graveside setups, while more than 40 employees—some with over four decades of service—carry the family business into its fourth generation.LEOLA, PA
Heritage Coach CompanyFounded in 1980, Heritage Coach Company is a funeral-vehicle dealer and service center specializing in new and reconditioned coaches from its Pottstown, Pennsylvania facility. Now in its fifth decade, the company remains under Lankford family leadership, with CEO Jay Lankford carrying forward the work of founder Mark Lankford. Its on-site operation handles maintenance, repairs, custom fabrication and painting for funeral-industry vehicles.POTTSTOWN, PA
Baumgardner Products CompanyFounded in Akron in 1923, Baumgardner Products Company is a second-generation Donatelli family business serving funeral professionals across northeastern Ohio. The company’s history includes bringing several established local vault businesses into one regional operation, while its Certified Producer Member status reflects its place in the concrete burial vault industry.PAINESVILLE, OH