About Us

Delivering healing experiences

Our Purpose

Since 1973, we have been honored to deliver healing experiences to our ohana on Oahu. We exist to serve the unique needs of every family. Learn our story. Lean on us. And let our expertise lead you through the best experience possible.

Words we live by

respect

empathy

honor

patience

comfort

integrity

collaborative

serenity

attention to every detail

support

courage

healing experiences

professionalism

experience

compassion

accountability

knowledge

calm

respect

empathy

honor

patience

comfort

integrity

collaborative

serenity

attention to every detail

support

courage

healing experiences

professionalism

experience

compassion

accountability

knowledge

calm

knowledge

accountability

compassion

experience

professionalism

healing experiences

courage

support

attention to every detail

serenity

collaborative

integrity

comfort

patience

honor

empathy

respect

calm

knowledge

accountability

compassion

experience

professionalism

healing experiences

courage

support

attention to every detail

serenity

collaborative

integrity

comfort

patience

honor

empathy

respect

Our Family is here for yours

Our pledge

What we stand for

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We’re here to give you care and comfort as we help guide you through the planning journey.

Care

We treat you and your loved one as if you were part of our own family, providing the support and serenity you need.

Comfort

We go the extra mile to ensure that families are given the compassion they so desperately need during this time.

Plan

We are your trusted guide in times of immediate need, as well as when you're ready to make plans for the future.

History & Staff

Our Story

Learn the legacy

We've learned a lot about caring for families over the years. We realize that we aren't just caring for a loved one, but the entire family. People come to us during their most difficult times, and we respond with kindness, understanding and expertise. Our goal is to make everyone feel at home as we work with them to create a memorable service in honor of a beautiful life.

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Our new home

Valley of the Temples is home to the new Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. The 10,036 sq. ft. facility is a masterpiece of historic preservation and modern state-of-the-art engineering. It incorporates communications, comfort and convenience technology you won't find anywhere else. Now family and friends can celebrate life in one of the most spectacular memorial parks in the world.

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240 acres of Zen

Founded in 1963, the spectacular Valley of the Temples Memorial Park boasts 240-acres that attracts thousands of visitors each year with its Zen garden, wild peacocks, meditation pavilion, and Shinji-ike reflection pond teaming with Japanese koi carp.

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Official Best Memorial Temple in Hawaii

Valley of the Temples is also home to the magnificent Byodo-In Temple, a cultural landmark that symbolizes Hawaii's rich heritage and historical connection with Japan. The Official Best of America television program awarded the Byodo-In Temple at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, the distinction of Official Best Memorial Temple in Hawaii.

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Dignity, peace and serenity

Known for its dignity, peace and serenity, Valley of the Temples is a full-service facility offering many options to help you memorialize the lives of your loved ones for years to come. Having provided exceptional service for nearly 60 years, we're proud of the reputation we've built on quality, sincerity and trust, with services that celebrate the life of each individual and respect the wishes of every family.

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Full-Service Arrangements

We proudly provide both funeral and cemetery arrangements to make the process seamless and customized to your needs.

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Online Funerals

We've adapted our services to make it easier for friends and family to participate from home. Please call us at (808) 824-3425 talk through your options.

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24/7/365 Care

For generations we have stood by our commitment to caring for our community. We're here for you anytime you need us.

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Virtual Appointments

All arrangements can now be made remotely. We'll work together however you feel comfortable, whether it's by phone, video conference or email.

Testimonials

What Families Are Saying

Real Stories from Real People

Nice place
Author: Alex Rodriguez rated with 5 stars

Thank you to Azure Ang for the patience and guidance in helping us obtain our resting place.
Author: Romnick Gamayon rated with 5 stars

Chey is very understanding, kind, and gentle with her words. She comforted our family during a very difficult time and helped us to make a decision we felt comfortable with.
Author: Anne Hussey rated with 5 stars

Ms. Virginia is the most kindest funeral director we’ve ever met, she is reliable and and dependable, she made sure everything is in order and made sure to accommodate the family’s request and fulfilled it in a timely manner. 5 stars and up for her!
Author: Leonardo Calaycay rated with 5 stars

Reo Menoza and Lisa Lee were both very helpful, kind and patient. They took good care of me :)
Author: Elaine Terry rated with 5 stars

Virginia Donato was so helpful and did a good job with our funeral service for our family.
Author: Marjorie Cantorna rated with 5 stars

Roel Bejerana did a great job guiding me through the process of completing our funeral plans. Highly recommend!
Author: Vicki Viotti rated with 5 stars

Reo and Lisa Lee gave us a very excellent service. The products and services of Valley of the temple were explained very well in layman's term. They are the best
Author: Maria Ligaya Pelaez rated with 5 stars

Great service provided by Reo Menoza and Vanessa Jacobitz!
Author: Jax J rated with 5 stars

Great staff, awesome coordination, very professional.
Author: Raymund Bragado rated with 5 stars

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We offer a healthy work/life balance and invite ideas and innovation. Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary at Valley of the Temples is where our team members' purpose and passion unite.

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Why Plan Ahead?

Plan for the future, today.

By planning your funeral, you can make sure your life is celebrated the way you want, and give your loved ones the peace-of-mind they need when the time comes.

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About Us

Since 1973, we have been honored to deliver healing experiences to our ohana on Oahu. We exist to serve the unique needs of every family. Learn our story. Lean on us. And let our expertise lead you through the best experience possible.

Our pledge