Chad Poitras Funeral Home: Serving Southern Maine with Dignity and Respect

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When Chad Poitras decided to venture out and create his own funeral home, he did so on the premise of “a local serving locals with dignity, respect and affordability”. Chad strives to serve families throughout southern Maine with the utmost care and sincerity. The Chad Poitras Funeral Home in Buxton, ME, is committed to providing compassionate and affordable services to the local community.

About Chad Poitras

Chad grew up in Buxton and graduated from Bonny Eagle High School. He then graduated from Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science and Point Park College in Pittsburgh, PA. After completing his apprenticeship, he became licensed in 2001 and opened his Buxton location in 2014. In 2017 he purchased the Watson, Neal & York Funeral Home in Cornish and renamed it Poitras, Neal & York Funeral Home.

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Community Involvement

Chad is active in many community organizations. These include:

  • Buxton Masonic Lodge #115 where he is a Past Master
  • Past District Deputy Grand Master of the 18th Masonic District
  • Member of the former Adoniram Masonic Lodge in Limington
  • Freedom Lodge #42 in Limerick
  • Past Patron of Pleasant River #159 Order of the Eastern Star where he continues to hold positions
  • Noble in Kora Shrine Temple
  • Member of the Buxton/Hollis Historical Society
  • Board Member of South Buxton Cemetery
  • Board Member of St. Chad lives in Buxton with my wife Cheryl and children Mathieu and Sofia.

Staff Members

The Chad Poitras Funeral Home employs a dedicated team of professionals committed to serving families with empathy and respect. Here are some of the key staff members:

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  • Alfred "Larry" Burris Sr. has been a vital part of funeral home, serving as a driver and helping with funeral home tasks. He resides in Bar Mills with his wife Dale (Reynolds).
  • Joseph “Jody” Watson Jr. As the former owner of the Cornish funeral home, Jody is well acquainted with the Ossipee and Sacopee Valley area and has served many families there.
  • Jeff grew up in Buxton, has lived in Hollis and is currently a Limington resident along with his wife Tammy (Estes) and son Jeffrey.
  • Lisa Pierce is a licensed funeral attendant and will be seen assisting with services and visitations.
  • Charles “Brad” B. Eldridge lives in Standish and owns and operates Farmhouse Flowers in Standish.
  • Rowland Turgeon resides in Bar Mills with his wife Tammy. Rowland assists with transportation for both of the funeral homes.
  • Kris Stanley is an ordained pastor serving the Cornish United Church of Christ.
  • Robert “Bob” Foss joins us as a funeral attendant after serving 33 years with the City of Portland Police Department.
  • Christina “Tina” (Jose) Hutchins is a licensed funeral attendant serving at both locations.
  • Harlan Huff is a Hollis native who is a licensed funeral attendant at both locations.
  • James “Jim” Contant serves as a funeral attendant for all three funeral homes.
  • Sherry Gonneville is from Saco and is one of the funeral home's hairdressers.
  • Kelsey Shannon, Jeanie Woodward, Gary Poitras and Michelle Yum also assist in various roles at the funeral home.

Directions to Chad Poitras Funeral Home in Buxton

For those planning to visit the Chad Poitras Funeral Home in Buxton, here are detailed directions from various locations:

  • From the Turnpike, RT 95:
    • Take Exit 36 in Saco.
    • Proceed onto the Industrial Park Road exit ramp.
    • Take left onto Industrial Park Road.
    • Follow until Stop sign and lights.
    • Turn right onto Rt 112 and follow for about 25 minutes until Rt 112 intersects with Long Plains road.
    • Rite Aid, Sanford Institute for Savings, Living Waters Church and Plummer's Supermarket will be at that intersection.
    • Take a right on Long Plains Road and follow for about one mile.
  • From North:
    • Take either Bonny Eagle Road in Standish or Dow Road in Gorham.
    • Follow to Long Plains Road intersection.
    • Proceed down Long Plains Road.
  • From West:
    • Follow Rt 35 into West Buxton village.
    • Take right onto Moderation Street and proceed across green bridge.
    • Take left onto Rt 112 and follow until Rt 112 intersects with Long Plains road.
    • Rite Aid, Sanford Institute for Savings, Living Waters Church and Plummer's Supermarket will be at that intersection.
    • Take a right on Long Plains Road and follow for about one mile.

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