Alex S. Gaylor Named Managing Partner of Wilson & Kratzer Mortuaries In Richmond, San Pablo and Crockett

Alex Gaylor Named General Manager of Wilson & Kratzer Mortuaries In West Contra Costa County California

(PRWEB) February 14, 2008 -- Alex S. Gaylor has been recently named to the post of Managing Partner with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Wilson & Kratzer Mortuaries in Richmond, San Pablo and Crockett.

Gaylor, a native of Missouri has a career in the funeral industry which spans more than 30 years. After moving to Richmond, California in 1976 and upon graduation from the San Francisco College of Mortuary Sciences in 1997, Gaylor began his career as an embalmer and has held various positions throughout the Bay Area, most recently, as an operations manager in Oakland. A California licensed funeral director, Gaylor is a member of the California Funeral Directors Association, Elks Lodge #559, Epsilon Nu Delta Mortuary Fraternity and Ujema Masonic Lodge #35.

Gaylor believes that because he has worked in virtually every aspect of the funeral industry from embalming to sales to mortuary and cemetery administration, he has a deep understanding and appreciation for the families and communities he serves. He has seen many trends in the funeral industry, and throughout it all, maintains that putting people first is the only way to be successful in his professional and personal life. Gaylor believes that there is always room to grow and learn, and along that vein, welcomes input from the community.

"We are extremely delighted to have a person of Alex Gaylor's background and integrity at the helm of Wilson & Kratzer's West County operations," said Shawn Phillips, Regional Partner and Doug Wagemann, Director of Support. Gaylor and his wife of 28 years, Jeanette, reside in Vallejo. They have two daughters.

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