About Us
Celebrating life since 1975
As a proud member of the Menlo Park community since 1975, we're honored to help families celebrate their loved ones. We pledge to ensure that every funeral and memorial service is deeply personal, fostering healing and remembrance.
Our promise
Today, tomorrow, and forever, our commitment to you stays the same.
Our incredible staff
Helping families create lasting legacies is more than a job — it's our calling. We are here to support you in any way we can and will offer you the full attention, knowledge, and compassion you need.
Barry Bamford
President
The president of Menlo Park Funeral and Cremation Services, Barry Bamford, has over 35 years of in the industry. After massive consolidation of the cemetery and funeral industry, Barry acquired Menlo Park Funeral and Cremation Services to provide end of life solutions that are more family focused, than share-holder focused.
John O'Connor
Funeral Director
John has been a licensed funeral director for over 50 years, following in the family footsteps of two generations before him.
He was awarded the Menlo Park Chamber of Commerce Golden Acorn Award 1994.
He is a Commercial aircraft pilot and a life-long sailor, having sailed his boat, Windsong over 30,000 miles to 5 continents.
He has served as an expert witness in three class action cases, one of them awarding $33,000,000.
He is the father of Sean and Robyn, M-A High School classes of '85 and '86.
A time to honor, comfort and heal
We help create unique and meaningful memorial services to celebrate your loved one and begin the healing process for families and friends left behind.
We’ll take care of every detail
Unique Funerals and Tributes
Compassionate customer care
We're hiring
Beyond the opportunity to truly make a difference, Menlo Park Funeral and Cremation Services offers competitive pay, a healthy work-life balance, and many opportunities for growth.
