About Us
T. Eric Berube is a graduate of Salem High School, Fitchburg State University, and San Francisco College of Mortuary Science. He has been a licensed funeral director since 1999 and is the third generation to manage and own Berube & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. Eric is a member of the Palmer's Cove Yacht Club in Salem where he has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors since 2014 and was the Commodore of the Club for 2018 and also 2023. Eric and Andrea live in Salem and are active members of the community. Andrea (Belfiore) Berube is a caregiver at Hogan Regional Center, Danvers. They spend a lot of their free time with their Australian Shepherd Clancy.
Our Funeral Home
Our History
Thomas L. Berube began working with his father after returning from Korea, Vietnam, and the Army in 1964. A graduate of St. John's Prep in Danvers, Tom was a lifelong parishioner of St. Joseph's Church until it's closing in 2004. He was a lifetime member of the Franco American Club and AMVETS, Lynn, a longtime fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus Veragua Council No. 76, Salem, and the V.F.W., Salem. He and his wife, Priscilla Berube, lived in Salem most of their lives and loved raising their family in this area. Priscilla still lives in Salem. Tom passed away October 11, 2014.
Rodrigue "Rudy" and his wife Ruth (O'Shea) Berube founded the business in 1940 and moved it to our current location in 1973. Rudy was an active parishioner of St. Joseph's Church in Salem and a member of many clubs, societies, and organizations.