Sarnia

Gilpin Funeral Chapel Opens In Sarnia

Gilpin Funeral Chapel Ltd has officially opened its newest location.

The new site at 608 Errol Rd. W. is the fourth for the family owned and operated business.

Manager Rob Gilpin says it's a full service funeral chapel.

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The chapel will be staffed on a daily basis and no bodies will be prepared for interment or cremation at the Sarnia site.

Gilpin Funeral Chapel Ltd also has locations in Parkhill, Forest and Thedford.

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