Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park is considered a historical landmark in the Oakland, California region. Offering full cemetery and funeral services, the property offers a crematorium, a columbarium, a mausoleum and a beautiful funeral home for those seeking compassionate and caring services for the memorialization of their loved ones. Founded in 1909, the property, building materials, and design of the property offer a glimpse into early 20th century architecture and evoke a sense of strength and permanency. Staff at Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park offers a variety of services to area residents, including traditional in-ground burial, a crematory, and columbarium and scattering options for those who choose cremation, as well as an aboveground mausoleum structure. Two chapels on the property offer beautiful locations for funeral and memorial services. Structures throughout the property are exquisitely built with engraved stone columns, open latticework, and stained glass. Heavy woods are laboriously carved into lattice and archways that bespeak elegance and dignity. Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park offers immense stone structures and dozens of acres of perfectly groomed lawns, floral and shrubbery beds and hedges and also offers structural beauty through her stone patios, a bell tower, cloisters and the columbarium, filled with book-shaped cinerary urns, an extremely unique and beautiful arrangement for the interment and display of cremains. Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park serves as the final resting place of many California natives including politicians, sports figures, musicians and area notables. Located in Alameda County, just outside the town of Hayward, the Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park has also incorporated and old Masonic Cemetery and Decoto Cemetery into their property and memorial park in years past. Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park is located between the Northern California city of Livermore to the east and the San Francisco Bay to the west. Visitors from surrounding communities of Oakland, Hayward, Fremont and Livermore have long utilized the property as the final resting place of their loved ones. The property may be accessed just off of Interstate 880, also known as Nimitz Freeway, slightly southeast of downtown Hayward. Visitors may access the property via Mission Boulevard, also known as County Road 238. |