Meet Our Companions
Cheryl Pegues, MBA, CNA
Cheryl Pegues is the owner of LifeSmart Concepts, LLC providing a variety of day-to-day, event and travel companion care services to older adults.
Chris Weyandt
Chris Weyandt is the owner of STITCH Travel providing expert companionship for single and/or multiple-day experiences that will fit any budget.
Jose Diaz
Jose Diaz has over thirty years in law enforcement, private investigations and security. He also found himself as a caregiver for a family member and understands the demands of caring for a person at home and during travel. Jose strives to create safe travel.
Marian Rainville
Marian Rainville is able to support a variety of travel needs, including accompanying a family member to a family event such as a wedding or a reunion, planning a vacation, assisting in a relocation, or driving to and from a winter respite.
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Terry Hoye
Terry Hoye spent most of his career in the financial industry and is the owner of Senior Adventure Travel Companions. Terry is an avid traveler and adventurer who can organize and assist travel from 2 or 3-day outings to multi-week cruises or customized adventures on land, sea, or air. Terry wants to see seniors living full lives through travel experiences – both old and new.
Maria Boileau
Maria Boileau is the owner of Assisted Travel Companion Services, LLC. Maria also brings a 24-year career as a Cardiac Sonographer in the hospital setting. While Maria loves patient care, she also loves to travel. She is excited to serve others through travel as she believes that connection is what life is about. Maria wants to help you create memories.
Becky Staples, PT
​Becky Staples is the owner of Joyful Journeys Senior Travel Companion offering reliable senior travel companion services for unforgettable vacations and stress-free relocations. She is an experienced geriatric physical therapist, health and travel coach. Becky is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to clients.
Maggie Lazarre, MSN, BSN, RN
Maggie Lazarre is the owner of Traveling with Maggie. She is an advanced practice nurse with over 40 years of experience spanning home care, long term care, psychiatry and dementia care. She has added qualifications in gerontology and dementia care. Maggie is a travel enthusiast of the US, Central/Latin America, Europe and Africa. Believing every day is a gift, Maggie wants to keep people living to the fullest.
Elizabeth Paul, RN, BSN
Liz is a registered nurse and owner of Senior Air Travel Companion, LLC. She spent her medical career in hospitals caring for patients at the bedside and educating their family members. Liz has also specialized in IV Therapy with major focus on acute care in Adult Intensive Care Units caring for those with medical, surgical, and neurological issues.
Jill Fisher
Jill Fisher is owner of Minnesota based Reisevenn Travel Companion Service. An experienced traveler and caregiver, Jill is ready to help individuals, couples and small groups travel from point A to point B, or to help folks plan a fun customized domestic or international travel adventure.
Cindy Sumner
Cindy Sumner is the owner of Travel-Trip Companions, a small family-owned company that is Midwest based, providing professional experienced travel companions for people who can benefit from a little extra help.
Keyla Flor
Keyla Flor is the owner of Traveling Aide, which provides certified nursing assistant (CNA)/concierge services to plan, customize and support those needing assistance during travel or relocation.
Deb Callahan
Deb Callahan is the owner of Confident Travel, a subsidiary of Positive Ventures Minnesota LLC. She provides customized trip planning and travel companion services for individuals and couples with or without medical needs.
Stan McMinn
Stan McMinn is owner of Traveling Companion for Seniors and Minors. Educated as a civil engineer, Stan spent 33 years in engineering, management and ending his career as a lobbyist in the Tennessee State Legislature for numerous electric systems operating in that state.
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