Who We Are
John Machado
John grew up in and around the family mortuary business in Hayward and is a licensed funeral director, embalmer, and crematory manager with over 49 years of experience in the funeral industry. John was manager of Hayward Mortuary, Machado’s Hillside Chapel and Bay Area Crematory. He has also dedicated over 40 years as a volunteer for the city of Hayward. John is past president of the California Funeral Directors Association and served as a policy board member for the National Funeral Directors Association of America. – FDR 100
“Thanks for really caring and helping our family through a very difficult time.”
Bill and Joyce R.
Deanna Moser
Deanna Moser, a licensed funeral director since 2005, has extensive experience in advanced funeral planning. A former flight attendant with American Airlines, she serves as the Director of Advanced Planning for Machado Funeral and Cremation Service.
“I have a rewarding opportunity of guiding and assisting families with the many details and decisions associated with advance funeral planning. I really enjoy my career and consider it an honor to serve the wonderful people of our community.” – FDR 2714
Erlene D.