Cemetery in San Mateo County
Skylawn Memorial Park is a 505-acre (204 ha) cemetery, mausoleum, crematorium, columbarium and funeral home complex in San Mateo, California. Established in 1959, it is directly accessible from State Route 92. Interment records are at 1,308.[1] The park's owners, NorthStar Memorial Group, also operate the Chapel of the Chimes columbarium in Oakland, the Chapel of the Chimes memorial park in Hayward, and Sunset Lawn Chapel of the Chimes in Sacramento.[2][3]
- Tuineau Alipate (1967–2021), Professional football player
- Wilbur Bestwick (1911–1972), the first Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
- Bobby Lee Bonds (1946–2003),[4] Major League Baseball right fielder, father of Barry Bonds
- Jim Davenport (1933–2016), Major League Baseball third baseman for the San Francisco Giants[5]
- Samson De Brier (1909–1995), actor and author
- Chub Feeney (1921–1994), baseball executive; president of the National League
- Michael J. C. Gordon (1948-2017), computer scientist
- Robert Mellard (1919–1976), United States Army sergeant who fought in World War II and the Korean War
- Glenn Morris (1912–1974), winner of the gold medal in the Olympic decathlon in 1936
- Edwin Arnold Panagabko (1934–1979), professional ice hockey player with the National Hockey League
- Glen Hearst Taylor (1904–1984), US Senator from Idaho, the vice presidential candidate on the Progressive Party ticket in the 1948 election
- Willard Lewis Waterman (1914–1995), character actor, played The Great Gildersleeve
- Bill Werle (1920–2010), Major League Baseball pitcher from Oakland[6]
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