About Us
Mauna Kea Memorial Park is located on the beautiful island of Hawaii. with spectacular views of the Pacific ocean and the Mauna Kea mountain, the picturesque beauty and tranquility adds to the loving memory of your loved one. We would be honored to accommodate you and your family's individual needs with a traditional funeral service by offering affordable, excellent and friendly service.
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Mauna Kea Memorial Park prides itself in serving the Families of Hawaii as our Ohana and will assist your family before, during and after a loss. Weather you choice is a traditional burial service with burial in a private family estate or direct cremation and scattering, Mauna Kea offers a variety of options and pricing to accommodate your family's individual needs.
History
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Mauna Kea established in 1959 by Norris Eldridge. Eldridge was a professional cemetarian who owned 4 cemeteries in the state of California.
When he retired in Hawaii, his goal was to build his masterpiece, Mauna Kea Memorial Park.
The founder died one year after the cemetery was complete and was laid to rest in the Garden of Christis.
Mauna Kea sits on the slope of Mauna Kea, the tallest mountain in the world when measured from sea level. Mauna Kea is known as the “White Mountain” because of its white snow caps.
Located 1400 ft above sea level on the Hamakua coast. Hamakua means “God’s breath” and is said to have taken God’s breath away because of the beauty of this land. The Hamakua Coast is known for the historic battle where King Kamehameha united the Hawaiian islands.