Matthew J. Roan

Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer


A Massachusetts native, Matt has dedicated his life to funeral service for over 17 years. After briefly attending Emerson College in Boston, he enrolled at the New England Institute at Mount Ida College, earning his degree in Funeral Service in 2006. He was a Funeral Director and Embalmer at the Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home in Lynn, MA for over 9 years, where he also served as a Managing Director and was also employed by the O’Donnell Funeral Homes in Danvers and Salem, MA. He is involved with "Meet Me in Suncook," serves on the Pembroke Economic Development Committee and is the Past Grand Knight of the Fr. Routhier Council #4666 Knights of Columbus in Allenstown. He is also a member of the Finance Council at St. John Regional School in Concord and the Finance Committee of St. John the Baptist Parish. Most recently, he was appointed by Governor Sununu to serve as a Board Member for the Board of Registration of Funeral Directors and Embalmers for the State of New Hampshire. Matt is the proud father to Khloe and Mikayla, Lisa and Shadow (the family cats) as well as Nealy and Finn (the family dogs). In his spare time, he enjoys fishing, golfing, cooking and landscaping. He also enjoys playing the organ and has assisted at several churches over the years as substitute organist and soloist.