Our Staff
Our staff is comprised of dedicated and licensed professionals with the experience to answer all your questions regarding our services. Please feel free to contact any of our staff members at any time.
Sandy Kutzkey
Manager/Funeral Director/Embalmer
Sandy
Kutzkey has been in funeral service for over 20 years. While she has worked in Siskiyou and Shasta
counties, Humboldt County is by far her favorite. She moved here in 2011 and is dedicated to
the families she helps and the community she lives in. She is compassionate,
experienced and helps people through a difficult time with confidence and
kindness. Sandy lives in Arcata with her cat, Olive. She enjoys writing poetry and short stories.
Sandy loves to browse through book stores and spends a lot of time at the beach.
Aubree Baker
Operations Manager & Funeral Director
Aubree Baker is a 20-year resident of Humboldt County. He has been a Funeral Director since 2011. He graduated from Humboldt State University in 2009 with a BA in Mathematics and from Abraham Lincoln University in 2020 with a MS in Law. After having worked for a short time in Washington state he has returned home to Humboldt.
His passion is to provide high quality service and compassionate care.
When he is not seeing families you can usually find him reading a history book, playing a poker tournament, or enjoying the natural beauty of the North Coast.
Telephone: 1-707-822-2445
Nikki Bruno
Funeral Service Arrangement Counselor
Nikki Bruno has been working in funeral service since she moved to Humboldt County in 2021, and has since worked at funeral homes in both Humboldt County and Seattle, Washington after gaining her funeral arranger license. .
Her interest in funeral service began with her interest in cosmetics, and she was eager to put her knowledge to use to help families enjoy their last moments with their loved ones.
She finds deep fulfillment in helping families through trying times. When she is not working, you can find her taking a drive through the redwoods, or watching movies with her boyfriend.
Telephone: 1-707-822-2445
Austin Alexander
Pre-Need Specialist
Austin Alexander moved from Guam to Humboldt County with his family in 2007 and has been living and working in the area ever since.
He graduated from Humboldt State University in 2014 with a BA in Film and started working at Sanders as a Funeral Pre-need Sales Agent and Arranger in 2022.
He enjoys meeting with families and educating them on the many benefits of making final arrangements beforehand.
When he is not seeing families or working a service you can usually find him at a local disc golf course or enjoying one of Humboldt's many scenic beaches or rivers.
Telephone: 1-707-822-2445
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