Leadership and Staff

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The Hillside Team

Dedicated to Excellence, Committed to You.

At Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary, our team is united by a single purpose: providing compassionate, personalized care to every family we serve. Whether you are planning ahead or navigating a recent loss, our team is committed to offering guidance, support, and peace of mind, ensuring that your loved ones are honored meaningfully with the dignity of Jewish Traditions.

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A Message from General Manager, Rafael Ochoa

Over the past 21 years, it has been my privilege to work alongside our experienced staff and funeral directors to help families honor their loved ones in an atmosphere of beauty, tranquility, and Jewish tradition. As you get to know our team, we hope you’ll experience the compassion and personalized service we offer, as well as our commitment to respect, dignity, integrity, diversity, quality, and kindness at Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary.

Mortuary Services Team: Caring for You

Our Mortuary Services Team is dedicated to being a source of comfort and guidance for families during their most challenging moments. With a commitment to superior service and deep respect for Jewish traditions, we help each family honor their loved ones in meaningful and personal ways, offering support to navigate this difficult time.

Advance Planning Team: Securing Peace of Mind

Our Advance Planning Team provides compassionate guidance to help you prepare with confidence, ensuring your wishes are honored and easing future burdens on your loved ones. With clarity and care, we make preplanning simple, giving you peace of mind that your arrangements reflect your values, allowing your family to focus on what truly matters.

Grounds Team: Preserving the Beauty of Hillside

Our Grounds Team is dedicated to maintaining Hillside’s natural beauty as a serene, welcoming place of reflection and tranquility. With meticulous care and a tireless commitment to excellence, they ensure every landscape is pristine and every garden is a Hillside remains a beautiful dignified place for those at rest and a sanctuary of peace for families and visitors.

Business Services Team: Behind-the-Scenes Excellence

Our Business Services Team ensures smooth operations at Hillside, from accounting and compliance to administrative support. Though often behind the scenes, their dedication to accuracy, efficiency, and integrity enables us to focus on what matters most—serving families with compassion and respect.

Human Resources Team: Supporting Our People

Our Human Resources Team is devoted to creating a supportive workplace, ensuring our staff has the resources needed to provide the exceptional service families expect from Hillside. Through recruitment, training, and a commitment to well-being, they uphold our standards of care and professionalism, enabling us to deliver compassionate service with integrity.

Marketing and Community Engagement Team: Building Connections

Our Marketing and Community Outreach Team is committed to building meaningful connections with families and communities through thoughtful engagement, education, and outreach. By sharing Hillside’s values of trust and compassionate care, they ensure our message reaches those in need, fostering support and understanding through digital platforms, community events, and partnerships.