What We Do

Celebrating Life

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Funerals are essential to healing

Honoring and celebrating the life lived with family and friends is the cornerstone of healing after loss.

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We're here for you

Let us guide you

Every step of the way

Losing a loved one is difficult. Let us help ease the burden with a service as unique as your loved one.

Step 1

Reflect With aDedicated Advisor

We will start the process with an open mind; learning more about your loved one, their personality, interests, milestones and accomplishments.

Step 2

Plan Ceremonies &Celebrations

You can have your services anywhere, and any way, you want. Together, we will create a fitting and memorable event to honor your loved one.

Step 3

Determine TheirResting Place

Having a place to visit your loved one is essential to the grieving process. Whether you choose burial or cremation, we will guide you through your options.

Step 4

Call Us WhenYou Need Us

We manage every element of your loved one’s life celebration and all the details in between. Let us know when you need us and we will bring your loved one into our care.

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Funerals & Cremation Services

Create An Unforgettable Funeral Experience

Begin the healing process with services that beautifully honor the memory of your loved one. We offer many options that can be tailored to meet your needs - and your budget.

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Modern cemetery layout showcases artistic memorials surrounded by lush green grass and clear skies.

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Cemetery Options

A permanent resting place

You’ll come together for the ceremony and continue to heal by visiting as often as you like. Whether you choose traditional burial or cremation, having a physical place to reflect is essential.

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Signature Services

Services As Unique As Life

Our Signature Services℠ can help create something that’s very unique and personalized - you may find that choosing one, or even a few of these, helps make your memories even more special.

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Service members carefully fold an American flag over a wooden casket at a military funeral ceremony.

A service member salutes proudly before the U.S. flag, marking a significant moment.

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Veteran Services

Honoring Those Who Serve.

Chapel of the Chimes Hayward Funeral Home and Memorial Park takes pride in honoring and respecting all veterans for their service and proudly presents discounts on honorable arrangement options.

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Testimonials

What Families Are Saying

Real Stories from Real People

Jeff was amazing! So helpful and kind!
Author: Angel Karena rated with 5 stars

We are grateful to everyone at the Chapel of the Chimes Oakland, for their kindness, courtesy, and help in arranging the memorial service for our son. The service was healing for the gathered family and friends.
Author: Margot Campbell Gross rated with 5 stars

Very professional staff at each step of the way for my father's final journey.
Author: Arun Kamboj rated with 5 stars

Staff here are very compassionate, professional and very humble Makiah, Nisha, Jeff Orozco and Joshua were awesome to deal with. Very accommodating and understanding. Pricing was fair, one just have to read the contract to fairly understand all the additional charges involved.
Author: Raj Sidhu rated with 5 stars

I don’t usually write reviews, but Stephanie truly deserves one. She is was a big help, very professional and genuinely care. She was efficient, diligent & very knowledgeable . She explained everything so we fully understood.
Author: Linda Baluyut rated with 5 stars

I am completely impressed with the Admin Finance personnel Stephanie. She helped me with my payment plan, answered all my questions and even went out her way to print everything for me to make sure I have a copy of everything. What an outstanding employee to have. 10 stars if only!
Author: Jim And Liz Ugto rated with 5 stars

Sending a Special thanks out to Makiah. Milosh thank you ! You gave exceptional care to Our Family at a very difficult time. Your Professionalism and Kindness will never be forgotten 💖
Author: Treva Correa rated with 5 stars

I appreciate Joshua and staff for putting a beautiful service for my friend. They were respectful and allowed a couple extra minutes for the family and friends to stay after the set visitation hours. Thank you!
Author: Ianne D rated with 5 stars

I just recently experienced a heartbreaking experience, I just want thank Milson Bell, He was very supportive, comforting and one of the kindest person I have met. I absolutely recommend him for your services. Thank you 🙏🏻
Author: Yasmine Martinez rated with 5 stars

The staff of Chapel of the Chimes, specifically Zane was very accommodating and helped me through a rough time.
Author: Xerxis Palsetia rated with 5 stars

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Free Planning Guide

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We create unforgettable healing experiences that connect, heal, & celebrate the lives of legends.

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