James P. Acciardo, Jr.

Funeral Director | Type VI

Jim became a registered funeral director and licensed embalmer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 2022, as well as in the State of New Hampshire in 2024.

Jim began his funeral service career in 2011, working with his father in Springfield, Massachusetts. In 2018 he decided to enroll at the Funeral Institute of New England (FINE) in Norwood, Massachusetts, and discovered an even larger passion for helping the families he has served. Jim graduated Cum Laude in July 2021 after earning his Associate's Degree in Mortuary Science. Jim serves as member of the Fine Mortuary College Advisory Board.

Jim Joined the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., in May of 2022. He is acclimating to the broad community of Gardner and is excited about the future. 

"The community has made my transition in this area very easy. Everyone I have met has welcomed me with open arms, and I genuinely feel like I belong." 

Jim currently resides in Peterborough, New Hampshire, with his wife Nicole and their two sons, Liam and James Vincent.