You’re in good hands

Peter Hunter

Funeral Director

Peter has many years experience in people management and people support roles for commercial and public service entities. He brings a genuine care and compassion for all and has a passion to help others across all the community. Peter has a Business Diploma from Massey University and is committed to ongoing training and personal development.

Alistair Donaldson

Funeral Director

Alistair has many years experience in tertiary education and is renown for the pastoral approach he showed to students. He considers it an honour and privilege to serve families during what can be a very stressful time. He is a genuine, caring and compassionate person who will go the extra mile.

Roy Winton

Funeral Director

Roy has been a funeral director for over 35 years and has worked in Wellington, Timaru and Christchurch and is a qualified embalmer. His compassionate nature, experience and professionalism helps families receive the care and support they need during one of life's most difficult times.

Ali Keast

Funeral Director

Ali brings to Hope Funerals a wealth of life experience so needed in the industry. Add to this her empathy gained from her time in youthwork and many years of experience in the travel and health sectors where she achieved high levels of competency and respect. For Ali, a funeral is a time to remember and celebrate a life well lived. Although new to this role; death, love, grief, and compassion are no strangers to Ali; she will bring creativity and dignity to this role - making farewelling your loved one a memorable experience.