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.
Jennifer Berry
Funeral Location Leader
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Jenn began her journey in 2011 as a Funeral Arranger in Honolulu Hawaii where she learned the traditional values and customs of the Island families while embracing the spirit of Aloha in all she did. Jenn moved back home to San Diego in 2014 where she spent the next 4 years as a Funeral Arranger at Greenwood Mortuary, and in November of 2018 was promoted to Location Manager here at Clairemont Mortuary. She is passionate about helping others as evidenced by being a Team Leader in San Diego for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention; as well as a Crisis Counselor on the Crisis Hotline (741741) and is working on a committee that is in the process of developing a barrier on the San Diego Coronado Bridge to deter suicide.
Jenn says “It is an honor to faithfully serve the San Diego community by lovingly embracing the bereaved & eternally honoring the deceased.”
Cristina Benitez
Chapel Location Office Manager
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Cristina began her journey in 1990 as an admin clerk at a memorial park and mortuary in Bonita, California; and from there became the office manager for Clairemont Mortuary in 2007. Her passion for helping others started when she was an emergency 911 dispatcher for the San Diego Police Deptartment.
She is a caring and compassionate person and finds this role at Clairemont to be extremely rewarding. "I always try to make our families feel at home with the respect and compassion they deserve," she says. "It’s an honor to help our families at their greatest time of need.