About Us

Our Mission

Our mission is to serve our customers with both humility and grace by helping them grow love and cherish memories a few ounces at a time.

Our Vision

Our vision is to remove the ideal of a standardized funeral or memorial service by providing all deceased and their loved ones with a personalized celebration of life that reflects the unique individual.

Who We Are

In a world of technology driven communication, it’s not always easy to know who you’re talking to, but our business is personal and we’d like to put a face to our names for you.    Here is a little about us….

Laurie Castillo
Owner

Laurie left her job as an operations manager at a local plumbing company to work full-time with Gloria’s Garden. She is married to Alex and they have a beautiful baby boy. In their free time they enjoy family camping trips and going to live concerts.

Christy Mendoza
Owner

Christy is an amazing 3rd grade teacher, who has won multiple “Teacher of the Year” awards spanning her 2-decade long career. Taking a part-time schedule over the past year, she also works with our dad & brother in our parent’s architectural design and mapping company. She is married to Victor and they have 3 beautiful kids. In their spare time they like going to Disneyland and taking family trips in their rv.

Jamie Moreno
Owner

Jamie is a staff accountant at a local credit union working her way up from a teller position to the finance department. As a newlywed with her husband Jimmy, in their free time they enjoy taking their boat to the lake, watching sporting events and weekend getaways.