ROCHE v. ST. BD. OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS

No. 1966 C.D. 1980.

63 Pa.Commw. 128 (1981)

Thomas F. Roche, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State Board of Funeral Directors, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Raffaele, ReDavid, Raffaele & Pietrangelo, for petitioner.

James J. Kutz, Chief Counsel, Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, with him David F. Phifer, General Counsel for Department of State, and Marjoree Aderson, Counsel for State Board of Funeral Directors, for respondent.

Submitted on briefs, September 18, 1981, to Judges BLATT, CRAIG and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, December 10, 1981:

This is an appeal from the July 21, 1980 order of the Pennsylvania State Board of Funeral Directors (Board) which affirmed its October 27, 1977 order revoking the license of Thomas F. Roche (Roche) to practice as a funeral director.

A hearing was held on December 6, 1973 to hear evidence on charges that Roche had acted improperly with regard to the arrangements involved in a funeral which he conducted. It was charged...

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