Gwen Mooney, President and Managing Director of Spring Grove’s funeral home, has been involved in the cemetery and funeral industry for 18 years and has been a member of The Spring Grove Family for over 11 years.  In 1999, Gwen was one of two senior managers to open and operate the funeral home owned by Spring Grove Cemetery.  Gwen created and managed the funeral home’s Pre-Planning division for 8 years and was promoted to Managing Funeral Director in June of 2007.

Gwen is an active member of ICCFA (International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association), serving as Chairman of ICCFA’s Sales and Marketing Committee from 2004-2008. Gwen was awarded the status of Certified Cemetery and Funeral Executive Designation in 2003, a distinguished honor received by only 21 others at that time.   Gwen served on ICCFA’s Board of Directors from 2003 to 2006 and was elected Vice President of ICCFA in 2006.  She has participated as a featured guest speaker in numerous conventions and educational programs across the country, including the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science and ICCFA University.  Gwen also speaks regularly to local organizations and churches, educating attendees about the many options and benefits available with cemetery and funeral planning.

As an active member of her community, Gwen has served as a Board Member from 2005 - 2010 for Community Services West (CSW), a non-profit organization providing meals on wheels, senior transportation and in-home counseling.  Gwen was integral to CSW in receiving a grant in 2007 for the purchase of a new meal delivery van.  In 2009, Gwen was elected President of CSW.   Also in 2009, Gwen was elected to be on the Board of Trustees for the Greater Cincinnati Fire Museum.  While currently working on a campaign to educate children and the public on general fire safety, Gwen is also working with the Board to generate exposure for the museum as an important resource to the Greater Cincinnati area.