Families often begin thinking about a headstone or grave marker during an already stressful time. Selecting a permanent monument usually does not need to be one of those rapid-fire decisions. Taking a little extra time to make thoughtful decisions is time well spent.

Selecting a headstone or grave marker is a new experience for many families. If this is you, understanding some basic types and terms is a good place to start.

Memorials as Bridges Between Love and Memory - Discovering new possibilities for honoring life's memories.