Join us as we celebrate the life of beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, friend, music maker, teacher and community elder, Thomas Boukaka "Ma Boukaka"
Viewing
Thursday, April 1, 2010
7:00-9:00pm
St. John Missionary Baptist Church
1050 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Funeral
Saturday, April 3, 2010
11:00am
St. John Missionary Baptist Church
1050 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Interment
Immediately following the funeral service, approximately 2:30 p.m.
Please gather with the funeral procession at the main building
Skylawn Memorial Park
10600 Skyline Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94402
Repast
Immediately following the interment, approximately 5:30 p.m.
Boukaka Family House
1051 Alberni Street, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Directions to the church: From 101 or the Dumbarton Bridge, take Willow Rd to Newbridge St. Go east on Newbridge. Turn right on Menalto Ave. Go one block to Bay Road. The church is at the intersection of Menalto and Bay on your right.
Directions to the cemetery: From East Palo Alto, take 101 North to 92 West (towards Half Moon Bay). At the top of the mountain, near Skyline Blvd, you will see a well-marked entrance into Skylawn cemetery. Please follow the funeral procession to the right and gather at the main building. Only if you are very late (after 3:15), should you proceed directly to the gravesite, which is on your immediate left as you first enter the cemetery property.
Directions to the Boukaka family house from the cemetery: Go east on 92 to 101 South. Exit on Willow Road east. Turn right on Alberni. Nearby parking for the repast is also going to be available at the St. John Missionary Baptist Church, at 1050 Bay Road.
Matondo... The Family of Thomas Boukaka wishes to express heartfelt appreciation for the outpouring of love and support in the days since Ma Boukaka's passing. Your calls, visits, heart-warming memories and kind expressions have been a great comfort during this difficult time. For friends and family who wish to visit and/or send expressions of love and condolences, please note the following address:
THE BOUKAKA FAMILY
1051 ALBERNI ST, EAST PALO ALTO, CA 94303
(650) 325-1566
