Oakmont Memorial Park | |
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Established | 1956 |
Location | 2099 Reliez Valley Rd, Lafayette, California, United States |
Type | Public |
Size | 67 acres |
Website | Oakmont Memorial Park Website |
Find a Grave | Oakmont Memorial Park |
Oakmont Memorial Park is a cemetery, crematorium and funeral home in Lafayette, California, United States. [1]
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