Jerry Burge, a lifelong resident of California, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, in Oakland, CA, at the age of 72. Born on August 9, 1953, Jerry was known for his hard work, dedication, and warm spirit. For over 30 years, Jerry worked as a skilled radiator mechanic, earning the...

It is with Heavy Hearts we announce the passing of Tinh Van Vu on Monday December 22nd, 2026 in San Jose California at the age of 73 years. At Chapel of the Chimes, we extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends during this difficult time. We will ensure that this site is updated as...

Services are pending with Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home.

Gloria Rose Kautzer, a devoted homemaker and loving mother, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on November 11, 1928, Gloria dedicated her life to her family, creating a warm and nurturing home filled with love and care. Known for her hard work and unwavering...

In Loving Memory of Edsil Vasquez Basa July 16, 1974 - December 20, 2025 Edsil Vasquez Basa, born on July 16, 1974 in San Francisco, CA, was sent to his eternal home on December 20, 2025. Edsil was a beloved husband, son and brother, but his greatest joy was as a proud father to his two...

Howard Gramling Waters, 76, died at his home in Oakland on Dec. 19, 2025. He was born in Atlanta, Ga. on Nov. 19, 1949, a son of the late Edward Waters and Celeste Manack Waters. Howard’s first and middle names were chosen to honor two Airmen who had served with his father, a B-17 pilot, in WWII....

It is with Heavy Hearts that we announce the passing of Victor Young on December 18th 2025 in Hayward California at the age of 63. At Chapel of the Chimes, we extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends during this difficult time. We will ensure that this site is updated as soon as...

Services are pending with Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home.

It is with Heavy Hearts we announce the passing of Ruby Holder on December 15th 2025 in Sacramento California at the age of 77. At Chapel of the Chimes, we extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends during this difficult time. We will ensure that this site is updated as soon as the...

Dolores Ann Davis, a beloved artist and longtime resident of Berkeley, California, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on June 8, 1931, Dolores lived a life filled with creativity, curiosity, and dedication to her community. As an artist, Dolores expressed her...

Louise Marie Halphen was born on January 20, 1938, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Louise Elizabeth Olivier and Leonce Halphen, Sr. She was lovingly delivered by a midwife at her Aunt Bea’s home. Louise was raised in New Orleans’ Ninth Ward alongside her siblings, Winnola Theresa Willis and Oscar...

Joan Marie Sussman October 6, 1937 - December 8, 2025 Resident of Danville/Walnut Creek Mom, Grammie, Joanie, Joanaldo. We knew her by so many names because she played so many roles in our lives. Loving mother to Julie Atkinson and Joseph Sussman and welcoming mother-in-law to Dick Atkinson and...