cremation niches show personalities, hobbies and passions around the urns. When the San Francisco Columbarium was built in 1897, the grand neoclassical repository for human ashes stood in the Odd ...

The San Francisco Columbarium rededicated a larger memorial niche in honor of slain city supervisor Harvey Milk for its observance of Harvey Milk Day. The niche contains items that were donated years ...

Hoffman moved from China to San Francisco in 2003 and has been working as a family service counselor at the columbarium for eight years, a job she can’t seem to quit. Hoffman organizes events where ...

In his 24 years as caretaker and historian at the Neptune Society Columbarium ... big round vault that backs up to Geary Boulevard in San Francisco. Inspecting the grounds in his gardening ...

The Columbarium, located near the intersection of Stanyan and Anza streets near the University of San Francisco, provides 8,500 "niches" for inurnment on its current property, but that number will ...