Civic Center Chapel

Civic Center Chapel At Wilson & Kratzer Mortuaries Civic Center Chapel in Richmond, California, we try to offer you a hom Call us 24/7. Learn more about our funeral services.

At Wilson & Kratzer Mortuaries Civic Center Chapel in Richmond, California provides funeral home, burial, veteran, memorialization, cremation and life celebration services. Our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walks of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding all of your expectations. Licensed staff members are available around the clock, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to discuss your needs. Whether you are doing pre-planning or need to hold a service soon, we are ready to answer our phone and offer you warm, friendly, and empathetic service.

Let's fill our feed with love and cherished memories! We invite you to share a favorite moment with someone who has made...
11/20/2025

Let's fill our feed with love and cherished memories! We invite you to share a favorite moment with someone who has made a lasting impact on your life—be it a mentor, family member, or friend.

Here's how you can participate:

- Share a memory that brings a smile to your face.
- Use the hashtag and be sure to tag us!
- Encourage your friends and family to join in and keep the stories flowing!

This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the lives that continue to inspire us.

Did you know?Funeral rituals have been practiced for over 60,000 years, with early humans placing flowers and tools alon...
11/17/2025

Did you know?

Funeral rituals have been practiced for over 60,000 years, with early humans placing flowers and tools alongside their loved ones as symbols of care and respect. This ancient tradition highlights that the act of remembrance has always been deeply rooted in the human experience.

From the earliest ceremonies to today’s personalized services, celebrating life has always been guided by one enduring principle — love that transcends time.

11/15/2025

Every life leaves a lasting impression — a story that continues through those who loved them.

Today, we honor the beautiful legacies built on laughter, kindness, and love. Their presence may be gone from sight, but their spirit remains woven into every memory we hold dear.

Take a quiet moment today to remember someone who left your heart a little fuller.

“Healing Takes Time” - Grief is not a straight path — it’s a journey of love finding a new place to rest.Some days feel ...
11/11/2025

“Healing Takes Time” - Grief is not a straight path — it’s a journey of love finding a new place to rest.

Some days feel heavier than others, and that’s okay. Healing doesn’t mean forgetting; it means learning to carry love in a new way.

🤍 Be gentle with yourself today — every step forward matters.

💛 We stand by our neighbors.Our team is dedicated to fostering community connections through empathy and kindness. If yo...
11/07/2025

💛 We stand by our neighbors.

Our team is dedicated to fostering community connections through empathy and kindness. If you or someone you know is in need of emotional support following a loss, we welcome you to reach out—our doors and hearts are always open.

**Healthy Living Tip for Seniors:**Maintain social connections! Engaging regularly with friends, family, or community gr...
11/05/2025

**Healthy Living Tip for Seniors:**

Maintain social connections! Engaging regularly with friends, family, or community groups can significantly diminish feelings of loneliness, enhance your mood, and promote cognitive health. Even small gestures, such as a phone call, sharing a meal, or participating in a local club, can greatly improve your overall well-being.

11/02/2025

All Souls’ Day is a sacred tradition observed around the world. 🌍

Families visit cemeteries, decorate graves with flowers, and pray for the faithful departed. 💐 It is a day of reflection, gratitude, and hope.

Take a quiet moment today to cherish the memories of those who continue to inspire your life.

11/01/2025

As the air grows crisp, November encourages us to pause and appreciate what truly matters. This month, we celebrate gratitude, family, and remembrance. We are thankful for the trust bestowed upon us by our community and for the privilege of serving with compassion.

🕯️ Wishing you a November filled with peace and cherished memories.

A day of fun traditions. May your celebrations be filled with laughter and light, and little spooky holiday fright! 👻   ...
10/31/2025

A day of fun traditions. May your celebrations be filled with laughter and light, and little spooky holiday fright! 👻

Did you know? The Chung Yeung Festival is also known as the “Double Ninth Festival” because it falls on the 9th day of t...
10/29/2025

Did you know?

The Chung Yeung Festival is also known as the “Double Ninth Festival” because it falls on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month. 🌙

According to tradition, people climb mountains or take outdoor walks to ward off negative energy and welcome good fortune.

Why not take a walk in nature today? 🚶‍♂️🌿 It’s good for the body, mind, and spirit.

Halloween Tips for HomeownersWell-Lit Porch: Make your home inviting (and safe) by keeping the walkway clear and lit.All...
10/26/2025

Halloween Tips for Homeowners

Well-Lit Porch: Make your home inviting (and safe) by keeping the walkway clear and lit.

Allergy-Friendly Options: Consider offering small toys, stickers, or allergy-safe treats.

Pet Safety: Keep pets inside to avoid accidents or stress from costumes and strangers.

Did you know?Journaling can be a gentle way to process your grief, emotions and honor memories.
10/25/2025

Did you know?

Journaling can be a gentle way to process your grief, emotions and honor memories.

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Richmond, CA
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When we sit down with a family, our shared goal is to create a fitting, memorable and affordable service for their loved one. We offer them a wide variety of services and products, as well as a wealth of creative ideas and suggestions. Together, we'll design a memorial or funeral service that suits their needs now, and in the future. Families who come to us know that years from now, they will have deep peace-of-mind because in coming to us, they've done their best to honor their loved one.