2. Cemeteries

Cathedral Memorial Gardens

The 1.5 acre cemetery at Christ Cathedral, the former Crystal Cathedral, in Garden Grove. It has about 6,000 interment spaces.
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The new sign

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  • The new sign
  • The old sign
  • At the entrance
  • Cemetery Lawn with wall niches and wall crypts
  • An eagle welcome
  • Stairway entry.
  • At the bottom of the stairs, look left and you'll see the Schuller private garden.
  • They share a headstone
  • Soaring like an eagle
  • He outlived her by 10 months.
  • Crean Tower from the cemetery
  • The Crean Family garden. The Creans donated the final two million dollars that paid off what is now known as "The Crean Tower", the Cathedral's most impressive feature. This was but a fraction of their incredible philanthrophy.
  • Prior to the Catholic Church buying the Cathedral, the Schuller family would not approve the Crean's headstone monument.<br /> In December, 2015, the Crean family finally got their wish and this headstone reading, "The Eternal Village Crean," with a picture of the couple's iconic mansion, was placed on the grave.
  • John was the owner of Fleetwood. Read his obituary here - <a href="http://obits.ocregister.com/obituaries/orangecounty/obituary.aspx?n=John-Crean&pid=85939874">http://obits.ocregister.com/obituaries/orangecounty/obituary.aspx?n=John-Crean&pid=85939874</a><br /> Read Donna's obituary here - <a href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/crean-364752-donna-family.html">http://www.ocregister.com/articles/crean-364752-donna-family.html</a>
  • Private gardens.
  • The grounds are secluded, quiet, uncrowded and well-kept.
  • I really do like reflections of beauty in marble crypts.
  • There are many palm trees
  • The Ding Family's beautiful private garden
  • Did I mention the palm trees???
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