Funeral Homes in San Francisco, CA

Facts about the city

• San Francisco has been featured in films like: Bullitt (1968), Vertigo (1958), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), and So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993).
• Some of the notable people born here have been: Gavin Newsom (politician), David Stafford (programmer), Patty Hearst (actor), Jon Miller (announcer and actor), , , , Christopher Langan (bouncer), Daniel Handler (screenwriter and writer), and Monica Lewinsky (entrepreneur and businessperson).
• San Francisco is home to the following sports teams: San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, and Golden Gate Wrestling Club.

San Francisco (/sæn frənˈsɪskoʊ/), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California and the only consolidated city-county in California. San Francisco encompasses a land area of about 46.9 square miles (121 km2) on the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula, which makes it the smallest county in the state. It has a density of about 18,187 people per square mile (7,022 people per km2), making it the most densely settled large city (population greater than 200,000) in the state of California and the second-most densely populated major city in the United States after New York City. San Francisco is the fourth-most populous city in California, after Los Angeles, San Diego and San Jose, and the 13th-most populous city in the United States—with a Census-estimated 2014 population of 852,469. The city and its surrounding areas are known as the San Francisco Bay Area, which is a part of the larger OMB designated San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland combined statistical area, the fifth most populous in the nation with an estimated population of 8.6 million.San Francisco (Spanish for Saint Francis) was founded on June 29, 1776, when colonists from Spain established Presidio of San Francisco at the Golden Gate and Mission San Francisco de Asís named for St. Francis of Assisi a few miles away. The California Gold Rush of 1849 brought rapid growth, making it the largest city on the West Coast at the time. San Francisco became a consolidated city-county in 1856.After three-quarters of the city was destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and fire, San Francisco was quickly rebuilt, hosting the Panama-Pacific International Exposition nine years later. In World War II, San Francisco was the port of embarkation for service members shipping out to the Pacific Theater. After the war, the confluence of returning servicemen, massive immigration, liberalizing attitudes, along with the rise of the "hippie" counterculture, the Sexual Revolution, the Peace Movement growing from opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War, and other factors led to the Summer of Love and the gay rights movement, cementing San Francisco as a center of liberal activism in the United States. Politically, the city votes strongly along liberal Democratic Party lines.San Francisco is a popular tourist destination, known for its cool summers, fog, steep rolling hills, eclectic mix of architecture, and landmarks including the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, the former Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, and its Chinatown district. San Francisco is also the headquarters of five major banking institutions and various other companies such as Levi Strauss & Co., Gap Inc., Salesforce.com, Dropbox, Reddit, Square, Inc., Airbnb, Weebly, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Yelp, Pinterest, Twitter, Uber, Mozilla, Wikimedia Foundation, and Craigslist. It has several nicknames, including "The City by the Bay", "Fog City", "San Fran", and "Frisco", as well as antiquated ones like "The City that Knows How," "Baghdad by the Bay," and "The Paris of the West."

San Francisco Obituaries

It was noted by Buffalo News on April 1st, 2022 that John Arthur Ennis passed on in San Francisco, California.  Ennis was 25 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John Arthur's life.

It was revealed by Eureka Times Standard on March 6th, 2022 that Rick Armstrong passed on in San Francisco, California.  Armstrong was 61 years old and was born in E, .  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Rick's life.

It was disclosed by Chicago Tribune on September 26th, 2021 that Karl Kluck perished in San Francisco, California.  Kluck was 69 years old and was born in Chicago, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Karl's life.

It was written by The Reflector on August 18th, 2021 that Melissa miss Wood perished in Washington.  Wood was 66 years old and was born in San Francisco, CA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Melissa miss's life.

It was disclosed by Sacramento Bee on August 1st, 2021 that Gregg Thomas Seo died in San Francisco, California.  Seo was 63 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Gregg Thomas's life.

It was reported by Naples Daily News on April 13th, 2021 that Bryan McNelis passed away in Naples, Florida.  McNelis was 64 years old and was born in San Francisco, CA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Bryan's life.

It was written by The Advocate on April 4th, 2021 that John Prewitt Jr Nelson passed away in San Francisco, California.  Nelson was 91 years old and was born in Memphis, TN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor John Prewitt Jr's life.

It was reported by Register Guard on April 4th, 2021 that Timothy "Tim" Dennis died in Eugene, Oregon.  Dennis was 76 years old and was born in San Francisco, CA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Timothy "Tim"'s life.

It was reported by Register Guard on March 30th, 2021 that Andrew Clifton Piercy perished in San Francisco, California.  Piercy was 49 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Andrew Clifton's life.

It was written by Sacramento Bee on March 28th, 2021 that Ray L Root died in Reno, Nevada.  Root was 83 years old and was born in San Francisco, CA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ray L's life.

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Home of the Golden Gate bridge, San Francisco is a city by the bay. Located on California's northern coast, San Francisco is one of the major port cities on the west coast. Also the site of a decommissioned military base, the Presidio is growing as a tech industry powerhouse. Famous for their cable cars, piers, Height Ashbury and Castro districts San Francisco's growth was largely due to the California gold rush in 1848.

The official website for the city of San Francisco is https://sfgov.org/.