The professionals at Quincy Memorials in Eastern Massachusetts know that losing a loved one is one of life’s most difficult emotional challenges. Having a special place to remember them for years to come is one way that grieving family members can find comfort after loss. To help you remember your loved one in a way that honors them, these professionals create custom memorials that capture the nature of a rich and fulfilled life.

Below, the caring professionals from Quincy Memorials have provided some information to help you choose a custom memorial that will honor your loved one:

• Choose A Type: From standard grave markers to upright monuments, there are a few different types of memorials to choose from. You can choose an option that’s as subtle or substantial as you see fit to reflect the nature and wishes of your loved one. Some other popular options include benches, mausoleums, and dedication plaques.

• Select A Design: The talented professionals at Quincy Memorials can incorporate etchings on dark granite or perform flat or shaped carving to depict symbols with significant meaning. Some common choices are crosses and other religious symbols, flowers, and Celtic symbols, but the possibilities are virtually limitless.
• Decide On Lettering: Your custom memorial could feature just the basics, such as your loved one’s name and dates, or you may want to include some information about his or her family, a quote, or any other phrases that have special meaning to your family.

To learn more about how to select custom memorials, call these Quincy-based monument makers at (617) 471-0250. You can also visit the Quincy Memorials website for additional information.