Why is Mountain View Cemetery closed?
For more than a year now, the cemetery — which is also a favorite spot for walkers, cyclists and even picnickers — has been closed due to “COVID-19 and other operational reasons,” according to a statement on the cemetery’s website.
Who is buried in Mountain View Cemetery Oakland?
The names, deeply engraved in the west-facing marble and granite mausoleums, include those of Italian American chocolatier Domingo Ghirardelli; the 13th mayor of Oakland, Samuel Merritt; five former California governors; coffee millionaire J. A. Folger; and Andre Hicks (a.k.a. Mac Dre), Bay Area rapper, record label …
How do I find a grave in California?
- Go to the FamilySearch Catalog.
- Enter: California in the Place box.
- Click on: Search.
- Click on: Cemeteries.
- Click on: Places within California.
- Click on the county you want to search.
- Click on: Cemeteries.
Is Mountain View Cemetery open to the public?
FAQs. Contrary to public perception, MVC is a private non-profit cemetery providing mortuary and cemetery services to the public. Unlike other open spaces in Oakland, it does not receive any public or church funding.
Are dogs allowed in Mountain View Cemetery?
Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash. Mountain View Cemetery is only open to the public on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. The entrance is only at the gate at Piedmont Avenue.
Where is Mac Dre’s grave?
Piedmont Funeral Services and Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, CAMac Dre / Place of burial
Where is Eazy E buried at?
April 7, 1995Eazy-E / Date of burial
Are dogs allowed at Mountain View cemetery?
FOR OUR GUESTS WHO ARE PET OWNERS: Pets will be allowed on cemetery grounds provided they are on a leash at all times. Only service animals are allowed in buildings.