Upright monuments, slants, bevels, and flat markers with honest from-prices. Every price is the finished memorial, installed and approved at your cemetery.
Northeast Ohio, and we come to you
Honor their life with a monument built with uncommon care.
We design and build custom headstones, monuments, and cremation memorials for families across Northeast Ohio, with thousands of stones in stock to choose from. One written price covers the stone, the foundation, delivery, and installation at your cemetery. And there is no office to visit: Mark comes to your home, or meets with you online.
Free consultations. Written quotes. No pressure, ever.
- Mark comes to you
No showroom, no drive across town. Mark meets you at your home, at the funeral home, or online, with granite samples and the design book in hand. A local family business, not a national chain.
- Every price is complete
The design proof, the cemetery approvals, the poured foundation, the installation, and the final on-site finishing are all in the price. See our 26-step standard.
- Guided design, never pressure
See real granite at your own table and take all the time you need. Every quote goes in writing, and nobody calls to follow up unless you ask us to.
National resellers ship a crated stone to the curb and leave the foundation, the setting, and the cemetery paperwork to you. We are local, we do all of it ourselves, and one written price covers the whole thing up front. The difference, step by step.
Why the price is different
No showroom, no overhead, and we handle everything
Three plain facts explain how we work, and what it costs.
Thousands of stones in stock
Our inventory holds thousands of monuments and markers, in granite of every color. Mark brings the choice to your table: samples, and photographs of stones we actually have.
At least 10% less than local competitors
We have no office and no showroom to pay for, and that overhead is not hiding in your price. Our prices run at least 10% less than local memorial competitors, for the visit, the design, the stone, and the installation together.
Installed by us, start to finish
The big national brands ship a crated stone and drop it, and leave the foundation, the setting, and the cemetery paperwork to you. We come to your house and handle everything: the design, the approvals, the foundation, and the installation at your cemetery.
What we create
Monuments, memorials, and everything around them
Every memorial is made to order. Start with a shape, a stone, and a story, and we will help you carry it the rest of the way.
A private above-ground resting place for cremation: a niche you can see into, room for the urn and the keepsakes, and a soft light that glows at dusk.
Shape a monument online: choose the stone, the color, the inscription, and the emblems. Save your design and we will refine it together, line by line.
Service emblems, honors, and VA marker guidance for those who served. We help families navigate benefits and get every detail of the record right.
Angels, sacred figures, and custom sculpture in granite, marble, and bronze. From small companions beside a marker to life-size centerpieces.
Memorial wind chimes, vases, lights, and keepsakes that bring comfort between visits. Small touches that keep a presence near.
Looking for the classics? See traditional headstones and cemetery columbariums. We also offer dove releases, grief support, and design consultations at your home. See all services.
The personal columbarium
A resting place you can see into
Most families in our region now choose cremation. The personal columbarium is our answer: a private, above-ground memorial made for exactly this goodbye.
Behind its glass front, the urn rests in view, beside a flag, a rosary, a photograph, the small things that tell the story. A soft interior light comes on at dusk, so the resting place is never dark. And like everything we build, it arrives complete: we design it, secure the approvals, pour the foundation, and set it ourselves.
Pre-planning
Plan it your way, while it is your way to plan
Choosing your own memorial sounds heavy. Most families tell us it is the opposite: you pick the granite, the words, and the budget at your own pace, and no one you love ever has to guess. Or leave the granite choices to your son-in-law. We have met him.
The Living Memorial
A medallion on the stone. Their story, in their own voice.
A small medallion on the memorial opens a page for the person it names: their obituary, their photographs, their voice in recordings, with their social media linked. Every memorial we make includes this page, kept in our care, at no charge.
Faith traditions
Every tradition honored, every custom respected
Whatever you practice, we design within it: Hebrew lettering and matzevah customs, Islamic simplicity and orientation, Catholic and Protestant imagery, Hindu and Buddhist symbols of remembrance. And we ask before we assume.
How we meet
The rocking chair difference
Our families used to meet us in a sitting room with rocking chairs and no clock on the wall. Now Mark brings that same unhurried meeting to you: your kitchen table, your porch, or a video call if that is easier.
Choosing a memorial is not a transaction. It is one of the last practical acts of love, and it deserves quiet, honesty, and time. Mark will answer every question, show you real granite, and put every price in writing. What he will never do is rush you.
You should never feel rushed while choosing how to remember someone you love.
How it works
Four steps, at your pace
Talk with us
Call or write. Mark comes to your home, or meets you online. We listen first: who they were, what you have in mind, and what your cemetery allows.
Design together
We draw a scaled proof of your monument with pricing in writing. Revise it as many times as you need. Nothing is carved until you approve it.
We handle approvals
Cemetery regulations, permits, and foundation scheduling are our job, not yours. We coordinate directly with your cemetery.
Installation and care
Once your cemetery approves, installation typically completes within days. That is the fastest installation timeline we know of in Northeast Ohio. And we stay available for care and questions in the years that follow.
Prefer to meet face to face? Book a design consultation: Mark comes to your home, or meets you online.
Where we serve
Rooted in Hudson, at home across Northeast Ohio
Mark is based in Hudson, and our monuments stand in cemeteries across the region. There is no showroom to drive to: Mark comes to you, and we deliver and install across Northeast Ohio.
HudsonStowAkronClevelandCuyahoga FallsKentMedinaAuroraTwinsburgStreetsboroand all of Northeast Ohio
Here when you are ready
We come to your house and handle everything
There is no showroom to visit, and no office overhead hiding in the price. That is how our prices stay at least 10% less than local memorial competitors. The visit is free, the price is in writing, and installation at your cemetery is part of the job. The big national brands ship a stone and drop it. We do not.