For many years, gravestones have taken on a traditional look and feel. In recent years, custom gravestones and other custom monuments have increased in popularity. With new technologies and artist techniques, quality memorial providers can add one of a kind art pieces and colorful accents to granite monuments of all sizes. With these more recent techniques, artist can incorporate a favorite family portrait, or maybe a representation of a favorite hobby. There are a couple of techniques skilled monument artists use to produce these results. Two of the more popular etching techniques are laser and diamond etching. You can ask your memorial provider if they offer these custom techniques.

Grave markers hold much more significance than just a name that is written and etched into a stone. They are a memorial shouting loud the life they stand to represent and celebrate. This is why we see so many options available today to memorialize our loved ones. Grave Markers range in style, size and material and can be customized to just about any idea imaginable.

The thought of Pre-Planning your own granite bench memorial might seem strange to some, but for others, it brings peace of mind knowing their family won’t have to stress when they are gone. Many families are choosing to plan ahead because it allows them to, in a way care for their loved ones even after they have passed. Parents are able to take much of the guesswork and stress from their children, in pre-planning their memorial. Even more, a granite bench memorial becomes a sort of parting gift to their loved ones. How special it is for their loved ones to receive such a personal and thought-out gift, especially in a time of grieving.

When you are planning to get a memorial headstone, we are sorry for your loss. However, we are going to talk about what a memorial headstone is. This is going to help you determine which type of headstone you need for your loved one. We want to help you make sure that your loved one is taken care of in your time of grieving. Let us look at what a memorial headstone is.

A Cemetery Headstone that Stands Out

What makes a cemetery headstone stand out among the rest that surround it? Traditionally, through the years cemetery headstones have all taken on a fairly similar structure, style and look. These stones are timeless and beautiful, but today, memorials have become more unique to each individual family. The ability to customize each memorial stone has increased with growth and improvement in technology and technique in the hand of a skilled artist. Here are just a couple of the more modern techniques that create those beautiful headstones that stand out against the rest.

Highest Quality Headstones for your Family

Quality headstones can be hard to find, especially when a family is unsure of what they may be looking for. Shopping and creating a monument or a memorial headstone isn’t a common purchase, and isn’t really a purchase we look forward to either. The average family doesn't even really sit down together to discuss these types of matters, so knowing where to start in the search can be hard. It is our goal to offer a starting point in your search for your family members memorial headstone.

Gravestones to Last

Not all gravestones are created equal, and only the ones made of the best material and quality will last through time. With so many options available, it can be a difficult decision to navigate, especially during the healing process. Some of the most beautiful and durable gravestones available today are granite memorials. They are each unique, can be customized to order, and these granite beauties stand the test of time and weather. When you visit a cemetery it’s easy to see why so many choose granite memorials to mark their loved ones resting spot.

Memorial Headstones from a Reliable Provider

Designing memorial headstones isn't something many of us have much experience in, unless it’s your profession. So...its logical to think, we have no idea where to start when shopping and designing memorial headstones for our loved ones. Our hope is to help aid you in some of the first steps of the memorial process. We believe creating a memorial for a loved one, should help bring closure, and aid in the healing process. No family needs added stress, during a painful time of loss.

About us

Delphos Granite Works is the largest monument company in northwest Ohio with 35 locations and representatives to serve you. We offer cemetery headstone, gravestones, headstones, monuments, and many other granite products.
   

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201 E. First St.
P.O. Box 336
Delphos, OH 45833

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