About Us
Heritage North Funeral Home has been a family owned and operated full-service funeral provider in Whitehorse since 1993. We believe it is important that our staff care for all your needs around the death of your loved one with professionalism, warmth, and sensitivity. Our funeral directors, embalmers and cremationists are all licensed and accredited professionals who are passionate about what they do. Our on call and transfer staff are trained directly by us to ensure the highest level of care. We are proud of all our thoughtful and caring staff who answer the call and respond at any hour.
Obituaries
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Leonard “Lenny” McQuaid
Leonard McQuaid, known to all as Lenny, was an easygoing, fun-loving man with a remarkable sense of humor and an undeniable zest for life. He was well liked, respected, and loved by all who knew him. Lenny made friends effortlessly and was
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James Hajime Yamada
Jim Yamada died in the wee hours of January 9, 2025 at the age of 82. Jim was laid to rest at the Grey Mountain Cemetery surrounded by family, and a celebration of life for friends and colleagues is planned
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Walter John Huebschwerlen
Walter was born in Shearerdale, British Columbia, and grew up on a farm near Dawson Creek, BC. In the early 1950s, his parents and brothers relocated to Whitehorse, Yukon, with Walter being the last to join them in 1956. Shortly