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Colonial Chapel is a funeral home at 2626 High St. It has been at the location since 1956. 1,3
Previously Colonial Chapel was at 2210 Webster St. 2 It was run by James W. Kerins and Mrs. E.M. Kerins beginning in 1941. It was the successor to Julius S. Godeau Mortuary. 4 It was known as Colonial Mortuary beginning c.1936; Godeau died in 1934, but it (and other mortuaries in S.F. and L.A.) were run by Julius S. Godeau, Inc. 5
Not to be confused with Truman's Colonial Chapel.
Links and References
- Elizabeth Foster obituary Oakland Tribune November 5, 1956
- Julia Gould obituary Oakland Tribune March 18, 1956
- Elvira Antonelli obituary Oakland Tribune June 14, 1956
- Notes on Bay Commerce Oakland Tribune July 16, 1956
- ad Oakland Tribune March 8, 1936
- Mortuary Observes First Anniversary Oakland Tribune January 17, 1943
