John Kellam
John has been a funeral director for over 40 years and in 1994 took over the ownership of McIntosh-Anderson Funeral Home along with his wife Willie. He is very active in the community and belongs to the North Oshawa Lions Club, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oshawa-Whitby, and The Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce. He has a love of classic cars and is a member of the Antique Automobile Club of America. John has achieved many accomplishments over his professional career but is most proud to have received the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award from the Lions Club International and the Business Person of the Year for 2008 from the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce.
Shawn Kellam
Shawn graduated from Durham College and the University of Ontario Institute of Technology with an honours degree in Criminology, Justice and Policy. He has been working both part-time and full-time for McIntosh-Anderson-Kellam for over ten years. In 2008, Shawn obtained his Life Insurance Licence and has since become a Pre-Need and Family Care director. He has became a member of the Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood and spends his free time actively engaged in sports such as recreational softball and snowboarding.
Jeff Kellam
Jeff graduated from Humber College and received his Funeral Director’s Licence in 2007, however, he has been working with McIntosh-Anderson-Kellam for over ten years in both full-time and part-time capacities. He recently got engaged and moved to Oshawa. In Jeff’s free time, he enjoys snowboarding and being in the outdoors as well as working on classic cars.
Christine Pitcher
Christine has been an important member of the McIntosh-Anderson-Kellam staff for more than 11 years as a Pre-Need and Family Care Specialist. She has been an Life Insurance Agent since 1999. She is a member of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and spends a great amount of her free time fundraising for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. She is happily married with three wonderful children.
Charlene Williams
Charlene is an honours graduate of Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School and Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology. She interned at Turner and Porter Funeral Homes in Toronto, receiving her Funeral Directors Licence in 1990, and joined the McIntosh-Anderson staff. She is happily married and a loving mother of two teenagers; who keep her very busy. She is a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and a former ten year member of the Oshawa Hospital Foundation Gala Committee. Charlene has an adventurous spirit and loves to spend her free time travelling the world.
Bill Robinson
After completing his internship at McIntosh-Anderson and obtaining his Funeral Directors Licence in 1987, Bill returned to a position with the funeral home in 1991. He is a member of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church and a former member of the Optimist Club of Oshawa. Bill helps to fundraise for various causes including The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oshawa-Whitby. Bill is happily married, a loving father of three and a proud grandfather.
Marsha Nesbitt
Marsha was a teacher with the Durham Catholic District School Board before retiring after 34 years of service. Since her retirement she has gone on to train new teachers before joining us at McIntosh-Anderson-Kellam. Starting out in a part-time receptionist’s role over five years ago, Marsha came on as our full-time receptionist over the past few years. She is past president for the Rose of Durham Young Parent’s Support Group and has been a member for more than 6 years. She has three wonderful children who make her very proud.
Willie Kellam
Willie, who grew up in Oshawa, followed and supported her husband when he decided to take over the ownership of McIntosh-Anderson in 1994. Although Willie was a Registered Nurse at Toronto General Hospital for the majority of her professional career, she has become an important part of McIntosh-Anderson-Kellam in a business administration capacity. Willie is a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority as well as the Gala of Hope which raises funds towards the planned Heather Griffith Breast Assessment Centre at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa.
