Cody-White Has New Managing Partner

Veccharelli

Amanda M. Veccharelli has been promoted to managing partner of Cody-White Funeral Home in Milford, the funeral home has announced.

Veccharelli is a Milford native who attended Milford Public Schools and graduated from Foran High School. She obtained her degree in mortuary science from Lincoln College of New England and is a licensed funeral director and embalmer. Prior to joining the Cody-White team in 2015, she worked for various funeral facilities and served families across Connecticut.

“I never anticipated that this would be my role ­– to lead such an exceptional team and maintain our excellent reputation. I could not be more honored or grateful for this opportunity. I wish David DeRubeis a happy retirement and plan to continue the legacy he has left as being the most professional, ethical and highest quality provider in our industry,” Veccharelli said.

Veccharelli is able to use her skills as a certified celebrant and life tribute professional to create a personalized funeral, memorial or celebration of life that is unique and focuses on an individual’s life and legacy, religious or otherwise. She is a member of the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors Association.

Veccharelli lives in Milford with her pets. She enjoys kayaking, fostering kittens for T.A.I.L.S., attending local fairs, festivals, concerts, art exhibits and theatrical performances (especially events at the Milford Arts Council). She is also the co-manager of the Cody-White Milford Recreation Softball Team.

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