Our Staff
Staff members of Sierra View Funeral Chapel and Crematory are caring and experienced professionals who understand that each family is unique and has personal requests and traditions. These requests and traditions are of utmost importance to our staff of licensed funeral directors.

Matthew Strunk
President
Matthew is the President of Sierra View Funeral Chapel & Crematory. He is a third generation licensed funeral director, embalmer, crematory manager, and preneed counselor. He also oversees a team that procures Alzheimers, Dementia, ALS, and Advanced Age research for UC Davis, UC San Francisco, UC Los Angeles, Mayo Clinic and various other universities. He graduated Funeral Service Education Program in 2016 and Jesuit High School class of 2014. His kind nature and grounded values enable him to assist families in their time of need.

Matthew Strunk
President
Matthew is the President of Sierra View Funeral Chapel & Crematory. He is a third generation licensed funeral director, embalmer, crematory manager, and preneed counselor. He also oversees a team that procures Alzheimers, Dementia, ALS, and Advanced Age research for UC Davis, UC San Francisco, UC Los Angeles, Mayo Clinic and various other universities. He graduated Funeral Service Education Program in 2016 and Jesuit High School class of 2014. His kind nature and grounded values enable him to assist families in their time of need.

Craig Strunk
President Emeritus
Craig is the past President (1994 - 2022) of Sierra View Funeral Chapel & Crematory and current owner of Caring Pet Crematory. He is a licensed funeral director FDR-51 and a licensed Crematory Manager CRM-111 with over 40 years of experience in the funeral and cremation industry. Craig always knew he wanted to be a funeral director and own a funeral home. He started working in the funeral industry at age 16 and opened his first company at age 19. Those who know Craig describe him as a hard worker who is driven to provide quality, caring and affordable services to every family. He is a compassionate person that cares about the families we serve.

Craig Strunk
President Emeritus
Craig is the past President (1994 - 2022) of Sierra View Funeral Chapel & Crematory and current owner of Caring Pet Crematory. He is a licensed funeral director FDR-51 and a licensed Crematory Manager CRM-111 with over 40 years of experience in the funeral and cremation industry. Craig always knew he wanted to be a funeral director and own a funeral home. He started working in the funeral industry at age 16 and opened his first company at age 19. Those who know Craig describe him as a hard worker who is driven to provide quality, caring and affordable services to every family. He is a compassionate person that cares about the families we serve.

Jill Schneider
Funeral Home Manager- Carmichael
Jill is a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer. She Graduated Mortuary College in 2011. The 10 years prior to getting her Funeral Director License she was a CNA and raised 5 children. She is a gift to others, a caring person, and a very dedicated Manager.

Jill Schneider
Funeral Home Manager- Carmichael
Jill is a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer. She Graduated Mortuary College in 2011. The 10 years prior to getting her Funeral Director License she was a CNA and raised 5 children. She is a gift to others, a caring person, and a very dedicated Manager.
Amy Brooks
Funeral Home Manager- Roseville
Amy is a Licensed Funeral Director and Preneed Counselor. She has over 28 years of experience in the industry. We are so glad that she has joined our team. She has a very caring nature about her that makes families feel comforted during a difficult time.
Amy Brooks
Funeral Home Manager- Roseville
Amy is a Licensed Funeral Director and Preneed Counselor. She has over 28 years of experience in the industry. We are so glad that she has joined our team. She has a very caring nature about her that makes families feel comforted during a difficult time.
Gary Sepulveda
Funeral Director FDR 568
Gary has been a part of the Sierra View team since 1994. He is always there to assist families in their time of need.
Gary Sepulveda
Funeral Director FDR 568
Gary has been a part of the Sierra View team since 1994. He is always there to assist families in their time of need.
Samantha Taylor
Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Samantha is a licensed funeral director, embalmer, and pre-arrangement counselor, having started her career in 2015. She is a devoted wife and loving mother and is eager to show her compassion and help your family during a time of need.
Samantha Taylor
Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Samantha is a licensed funeral director, embalmer, and pre-arrangement counselor, having started her career in 2015. She is a devoted wife and loving mother and is eager to show her compassion and help your family during a time of need.

Dione Longoria
Funeral Arranger
Dione is a seasoned funeral arranger with nearly 25 years of experience who joined our team in 2026. She shows incredible dedication to the families we serve.

Dione Longoria
Funeral Arranger
Dione is a seasoned funeral arranger with nearly 25 years of experience who joined our team in 2026. She shows incredible dedication to the families we serve.

Lyanne Ginocchio
Funeral Arranger
Lyanne is a funeral arranger with over ten years of experience. She became a part of our team in 2025.

Lyanne Ginocchio
Funeral Arranger
Lyanne is a funeral arranger with over ten years of experience. She became a part of our team in 2025.
Ashley Velasquez
Funeral Director/Embalmer/EDRS Clerk
Ashley Velasquez
Funeral Director/Embalmer/EDRS Clerk
Michael Taylor
Embalmer & Crematory Operator
Michael Taylor
Embalmer & Crematory Operator
Cesar Calderon
Crematory Operator
Cesar Calderon
Crematory Operator
Michael Ruiz
Crematory Operator
Michael Ruiz
Crematory Operator

Bob Neverkovec
Transport Driver
Bob has been in mortuary transportation for fourteen years and is dedicated to providing compassionate care. He was born and raised in the Sacramento area, is married with two adult children and three grandchildren. Bob is an avid golfer.

Bob Neverkovec
Transport Driver
Bob has been in mortuary transportation for fourteen years and is dedicated to providing compassionate care. He was born and raised in the Sacramento area, is married with two adult children and three grandchildren. Bob is an avid golfer.
Dave Couche
Transport Driver
Dave Couche
Transport Driver

Abby Strunk
Our Comfort Companion Dog
Abby has been a part of the Strunk family for seven years. She provides comfort and stress relief to those families in need. She enjoys long walks, tug a war and fetch. Make sure when you come by to say hi, she loves the attention.

Abby Strunk
Our Comfort Companion Dog
Abby has been a part of the Strunk family for seven years. She provides comfort and stress relief to those families in need. She enjoys long walks, tug a war and fetch. Make sure when you come by to say hi, she loves the attention.
