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Funerals & Cremation

A personal remembrance

Funeral experiences that heal
Celebrating life is the cornerstone of healing.
Funeral experiences that heal

Celebrating life is the cornerstone of healing.

We look forward to helping you decide how to honor the unique individual you've lost. Whether you chose burial or cremation, together we will create a service as unique as the life, lived.

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Every step of the way

Losing a loved one is 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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Celebrating Life

The possibilities are endless.

To celebrate and honor life

We invite you to explore the many unique ways to celebrate and honor life. Whether you choose burial or cremation, having a service to honor life, and a permanent place to visit remains, are essential parts of the healing process.

How Would You Like To Be Honored?

Funerals unite people when they need each other most. These services can be opportunities to celebrate everything amazing about the life that was lived. And also to give guests a meaningful, healing experience. Explore a range of ideas and find what speaks to you.
horse drawn carriage
tailgate party
celebration
golf themed
musical experience
unforgettable
memorial picnic
shared memories
a home gathering
toast to their legacy
launch into space
tribute cookoff
comfort in tradition
modern celebrations
memorial tree planting
theme party
horse drawn carriage
tailgate party
celebration
golf themed
musical experience
unforgettable
memorial picnic
shared memories
a home gathering
toast to their legacy
launch into space
tribute cookoff
comfort in tradition
modern celebrations
memorial tree planting
theme party
theme party
memorial tree planting
modern celebrations
comfort in tradition
tribute cookoff
launch into space
toast to their legacy
a home gathering
shared memories
memorial picnic
unforgettable
musical experience
golf themed
celebration
tailgate party
horse drawn carriage
theme party
memorial tree planting
modern celebrations
comfort in tradition
tribute cookoff
launch into space
toast to their legacy
a home gathering
shared memories
memorial picnic
unforgettable
musical experience
golf themed
celebration
tailgate party
horse drawn carriage
Unique Funeral experiences

From Ordinary To Extraordinary, We Have You Covered.

Since every life is unique, we will work with you to plan a personalized tribute that truly honors and celebrates the life lived. Let our funeral professionals help you decide what services are right for you.

Signature Services

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.
American Hero Flag Case

This glass-front case displays the United States flag that is presented to the family of a military service member or veteran. The case allows family and friends to view the flag while protecting this cherished memento.

DVD Memorial Tributeâ„¢

Chapel of the Chimes Hayward Funeral Home and Memorial Park's DVD Memorial Tributeâ„¢ gives families a lasting tribute to their loved one's life. Each tribute DVD professionally displays photographs set to music that honor and cherish fond memories of a loved one.

Fingerprint Jewelry

Fingerprint pendants are a unique keepsake featuring an imprint that captures the unique impression every life makes on our own. These prints are captured from an inked finger, hand or footprint of your loved one, and are beautifully crafted in your choice of sterling silver, 14kt white or yellow gold.

Flight Home® Dove Release

Our moving Flight Home® Ceremony signifies the soul of the deceased joining other family members who have passed on before them, creating a beautiful and uplifting element to the service.

Custom Memorial Blanket

Create a special piece that you can wrap yourself in for years to come. Use your favorite photo, or let us create a collage of photos and elements that will make this woven blanket an incredible comfort.

Reception Room

Whether your family is holding a traditional funeral service or a memorial service, a reception provides and opportunity to gather and share memories. Reception Room does not include catering costs.

Bagpiper

The heritage of bagpipes goes well beyond its Scottish origins. Their powerful sound sets a tone of honor. Add this classic addition to a regular or military service for a special tribute heard from miles around.

Locations

A funeral home and cemetery like no other.

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Founded in 1872 in Hayward, we began with a mission to celebrate life and serve families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Free Planning Guide

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Ready to learn which funeral and cremation options are right for you?Get started today by requesting your Free Planning Guide.

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