About Us

Dobson Family Funeral & Cremation Services understands the profound impact of loss and the need for compassionate support during these difficult times. Serving the Arundel, Maine area, our dedicated team is committed to providing personalized care, striving to create an environment where you and your loved ones feel valued, heard, and cared for throughout the entire funeral process.

Our Staff

Jeffrey Dobson 
Funeral Director/Owner

Jeffrey was born in Biddeford, Maine and graduated from Old Orchard Beach High School in 2001. After High School, he received his associate degree in criminal justice and spent time working in Security and Corrections. He also worked as a certified nursing assistant in Biddeford.

Jeffrey is a member of St. Joseph’s Church in Biddeford and is a fourth-degree knight with the Knights of Columbus council 12941. He has served on the Biddeford downtown development commission as well as the Biddeford historic preservation commission. Jeffrey currently serves on the Maine State Board of Funeral Service.

In 2010, Jeffrey decided to go back to school and enrolled at the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, where he graduated with honors. He has worked at funeral homes in Portland, Boston, and Dover N.H.  He is currently a licensed Funeral Director in both Maine and New Hampshire.
Jeffrey lives in Biddeford with his daughter Josephine and wife Emily he looks forward to working with members of the community in which he lives and works. Being local, our family has known many people in the community for many years. We hope our local presence will provide families that have suffered a loss a sense of peace, knowing that we will be there for them when they need it most.

Dana Ingham
Funeral Attendant

Dana is a Lifelong resident of Kennebunk.Dana graduated from Kennebunk High School, Dana Married his Wife Betty in 1978 and they have 2 Children and 6 Grandchildren.Dana held several Jobs in his early years working as a Mechanic for Exxon and local garages before landing a job with CYRO Industries in Sanford where he spent 30 years as a Lead Operator manufacturing a rainbow of Plastic products, both in Sanford and Niagara Falls, Canada. This is where he became interested in being a Firefighter and he joined the Fire Brigade there. He then Joined the Kennebunk Volunteer Fire Department where he spent 32 Years as a Firefighter /Advanced EMT and spent 25 years as a Deputy Chief there. His Love of Helping others carries on today still working as a Firefighter / EMT for the Community of Limerick, totaling almost 44 years in public service.

It is that caring attitude that brought him to work as a Funeral Attendant for the past year and a half. Assisting families, transferring their loved ones in to the care of the funeral home, and assisting with
funerals.

Dana’s Hobby’s include playing his stringed instruments, working on projects in his wood shop and going places in his Antique cars.

Michael “Mike” Bouthot
Funeral Attendant

Mike is a retired purchasing manager for a construction company based in Sanford, where he worked for 20 years. Mike previously spent a decade making pizza at the former TJ’s Pizza in Biddeford. In his early
years, he was district manager of Radio Shack in Biddeford.

Mike is well-known in the Biddeford area. A graduate of Biddeford High School, Mike was a standout athlete on the school’s baseball, football, and basketball teams. His love of sports led him to become a Western Maine umpire for 20 years. He umpired games for the local Little League, high school, college, and semi-pro teams. He is also a member of the Wolves Club in Sanford.

As a funeral attendant, Mike will assist families at funeral services, and perform transfers of people who have recently passed away into the care of the funeral home.

Mike lives in Alfred with his wife, Diane. He is a proud father of his son, Brian Bouthot, and stepchildren,Stephen Tardif and Michelle Tardif.

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