Our Staff

Trevor J. Tracey - Funeral Director/Embalmer

Founder and president of T.J. Tracey Cremation and Burial Specialists, located in Glace Bay and Halifax.

The son of the late Gigger and Trudy (Wilson) Tracey. Trevor was born and raised in Glace Bay, the youngest of 16 children.

Trevor’s success comes from his humble approach to all that he does and belief that it’s a privilege and honour to serve the families that come to us in their time of need. 

Linda Tracey -  Office Administrator, Glace Bay Location

Linda, was born and raised in Glace Bay giving her a strong sense of community and excellent foundation to build on.  Her approachable nature, professionalism and commitment to the families we serve shows in all that she does.

Debbie Tracey - Facilities  Manager - Glace Bay Location

Debbie’s genuine concern for others has been demonstrated in both her personal and professional life.  She has worked alongside her brother Trevor for over 16 years; her dedication to serving our families at need has been an integral part of the success of T.J. Tracey Cremation and Burial Specialists.

Wendy Lynk -  Funeral Director, Glace  Bay Location

Wendy has been providing support and guidance to the families of Cape Breton as a Funeral Director for over 16 years.  Wendy’s attention to detail, compassion for others and warm communication style makes her the perfect fit for her chosen profession.

Jim Norton - Funeral Director/Lay Minister, Beechville Location

Jim's  faith and empathy for others are two qualities that shine through.  He has a natural ability to put families at ease during their time of grief.  Jim has been offering counsel and comfort to bereaved families for over 21 years. 

Josh Crawford - Funeral Director/Pastor Beechville Location

As well as an experienced Funeral Director,  Josh is also an ordained minister.  He  is very active in the community of Beechville,  giving him an understanding of various customs and cultures.  He has an innate quality to be able to quickly adapt his communication style to new situations to ensure our clients needs are met.  Patiently counseling families to help them make difficult and emotional decisions, through their time of grief. 

Michelle van den Berg - Funeral Director, Beechville Location

Michelle has a naturally caring and supportive nature. The families Michelle serves are her priority, she values diversity and understands that each family will have a unique way of honouring their loved one. When grief is consuming most of your thoughts when a loved one dies, Michelle’s knowledge and professionalism will reassure you, guiding you forward through this difficult time,  ensuring the steps taken will meet your specific needs.