Board Information

Email Tim Mendolia

Bio coming soon.

Term ends 2025

Email Laurie Heppel

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Term ends 2025

Alan Burns has lived in Florence since 1987 coming from Roseburg where he and his wife Karen graduated high school.  Alan has two grown children Kourtney, Kenton and daughter in law Olivia and 1 grandson Clayton Kent.  Alan attended San Francisco College of Mortuary Sciences and is a licensed embalmer and funeral director. He and his wife Karen own and operate Burns’s Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home, Siuslaw Valley Crematory and Pacific Sunset Cemetery.  Alan has served on Florence City Council and was the Florence Mayor for many years; he is a past Rotary president and Chamber president and also served on many other community boards and organizations.

Term ends June 30, 2023

JIm was elected to the Siuslaw Valley Fire Rescue in May of 2019. Having spent thirty-five years in the professional fire service in California, he held the ranks of Firefighter, Engineer, Fire Inspector, Deputy State Fire Marshal, and retired as a city Fire Marshal. He has served on many boards for fire prevention code development, public education/information, and as an instructor of fire investigation in California. Relocating to Florence, Oregon has brought he and his family closer to family and friends in Oregon. He enjoys the outdoors, music, and cooking.

Term ends June 30, 2023

Bio coming soon.

Term ends June 30, 2023