About Us
The Chapel of the Chimes Difference
Our pledge
We’re here to give you care and comfort as we help guide you through the planning journey.
We treat you and your loved ones as if you were part of our own family, providing the support you need when you need it the most.
We go the extra mile to ensure that families are given the compassion they so desperately need during this time.
We are your trusted guide in times of immediate need, as well as when you're ready to make funeral and cemetery plans for the future.
Mark Frattini
Family Service Supervisor
Jon Sioxson
Family Service Advisor
Denise Davis
Family Service Advisor
Fred Schulz
Family Service Advisor
Grace Marie Figueroa
Family Service Advisor
Leslie Morgan
Funeral Director and Operations Lead
Cynthia Aguirre
Funeral Arranger
Cecilia Montoya
Funeral Arranger
Nicole Encinias
Funeral Arranger
Sam Caparros
Funeral Support Supervisor
Deb Halland
Staff Associate
Lema Armstead
Staff Associate
Scott Heissenbuttal
Staff Associate and Crematory Operator
Yolpie Kaiser
Staff Associate
Noah Conklin
Embalmer
Daniella Marcantoni
Cemetery and Funeral Home Office Manager
Sherri Brown
Sr. Administrative Specialist
Monica Kelsey
Sr. Administrative Specialist
Trixie Baker
Funeral Administrative Specialist
Santos LaRose
Administrative Specialist
Vanessa Wilson
Receptionist
Jeremiah Spiller
Superintendent
Dennis Tavares
Facilities Maintenance
Jim DeWan
Cemetery Gardener
Mariela Rivera
Cemetery Housekeeping
Art Galvan
Cemetery Caretaker
Dennis Carroll
Cemetery Caretaker
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Cary Boisvert
Managing Partner, Operations
Cary, a former Bay Area resident of 16 years, joined the Chapel of the Chimes location in Oakland in July 2019 as Managing Partner, Operations. Cary is a proven leader with over fourteen years of experience in operations leadership and team development. As a leader of multi-functional teams, he emphasizes nurturing a service culture mentality and continuous process improvement in order to achieve the highest satisfaction for the families being served.He has been involved in several nonprofit organizations throughout his career, including the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce and at the Living Desert Zoo in the animal rehabilitation department. He also loves cooking, cycling, RPG gaming and is an amateur mixologist.
Ed Brail
Funeral Home Manager
Ed serves Chapel of the Chimes Oakland as the Funeral Home Manager. He has been a licensed funeral director/embalmer since 1996, serving families in Chicago and Los Angeles. As the location manager, it is his quest to bring the highest quality customer service to our families in the Bay Area. "Hearing a family tell me that I made the most difficult time in their life easier means more to me than a paycheck," Ed says. "Our goal is to achieve this with every family we serve.""We will strive to make the beautiful, historical and architecturally amazing Chapel of the Chimes Oakland a true pillar of our community," he says. "I’m a firm believer in sharing this significant jewel as an asset for our community. If you're in the neighborhood, stop by for a cup of coffee and enjoy this amazing Chapel of the Chimes with me." CA Funeral Director 3787/CA Embalmer 9388
Families find comfort knowing their loved ones remain in our care throughout the process with onsite funeral, cemetery and cremation services, making the process seamless and worry free.
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We offer a healthy work/life balance and invite ideas and innovation. Chapel of the Chimes Oakland Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Services is where our team members' purpose and passion unite.
