About Frances Tobin Funerals by Women
Learn more about the first company in Melbourne to offer women-led Funeral Services.
Frances Tobin Funerals by Women
Frances Tobin Funerals by Women was the first company in Melbourne to offer funeral services provided exclusively by women.
Just as someone may wish to visit a female doctor, a female solicitor, or a female financial advisor, people may also wish to engage a team of all women staff to conduct each part of their Funeral Service.
Many families choose Frances Tobin Funerals by Women for the high level of personalised care and understanding, and attention to detail that Frances and her staff provide.
Others do so because they simply feel more comfortable talking to a woman.
The company is led by Frances Tobin, a third generation member of the Tobin family, who has more than 20 years of experience in the industry and the services of Frances Tobin Funerals by Women are available throughout the network of Tobin Brothers branches and chapels.
To find out more about Frances Tobin Funerals by Women, call (03) 9596 8144
The Beginnings of Frances Tobin Funerals
Historically, the funeral industry had been the sacrosanct domain of men but all that changed in 1990 with the launch of Frances Tobin & Associates. Tobin Brothers Funerals became the first company in Melbourne to offer funeral services provided exclusively by women.
“Women are traditionally recognised for their ability to nurture, support and care for others and I believe it’s these qualities together with developing empathy through listening and open-ended communication that are the natural strengths of women.”
Frances Tobin Funerals by Women, Today
Over 30 years later, Frances Tobin Funerals continues to be a popular choice for people who wish to have a Funeral Services that is led entirely by women.
The head office of Frances Tobin Funerals by Women is in Brighton, Victoria, however the female staff, and services of Frances Tobin Funerals by Women, are available throughout the network of Tobin Brothers branches and chapels.
To find out more about Frances Tobin Funerals by Women, call (03) 9596 8144
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