About us
Our Story
Our Story
1951
Foundation
Mr. Rodrigue Montpetit and his wife Lucienne Lacroix founded the Rodrigue Montpetit Funeral Home. Ambulance services were at this time associated with funeral services; they were until 2009. For years, the company continued to evolve in the pursuit of a courteous and high quality service for the population. Over the years, the funeral home has undergone several structural changes.
1951
1984
Installation of a columbarium
The Rodrigue Montpetit Funeral Home was equipped with an outdoor columbarium, a first in the South West. The columbarium is located in the Catholic cemetery of St-Joseph Church in Huntingdon. In 1994 and 2004, new units were added for a total of 304.
1984
Succession
Jacques Montpetit, only son of Rodrigue Montpetit, will follow in his father's footsteps by acquiring his college diploma in Thanatology technique from Collège Rosemont in Montreal. Jacques will gradually get involved in the funeral field, drawing inspiration from the needs of families. He proudly assists his father in maintaining quality professional services.
In that same year, Jacques and Rodrigue Montpetit joined forces, the funeral home will henceforth be known as: Rodrigue Montpetit et Fils Inc.
1984
1994
Changing Owners
Rodrigue Montpetit retires and Jacques Montpetit will take over with the help of his wife, Claudie Rémillard.
1996
New Location

The Rodrigue Montpetit & Fils Inc. funeral home offers a new point of service to its customers in the village of Saint-Anicet at 1580, rte 132 St-Anicet.
1996
2002
New Location (Previously Kelly)

In 2002, Jacques Montpetit acquired Salon Funéraire Kelly G.S. Inc. located at 19 rue Lake, Huntingdon.
In Memoriam
Rodrigue Montpetit
1920 - 2013
Deceased on March 8th 2013
Lucienne Montpetit
1919 - 2012
Deceased on December 9th 2012