Hugh Tanchuck grew up going to cemeteries with his father. He remembers weaving in and out of rows of headstones, fixating on the ages of the deceased. “Oh, they were 50,” he would think to himself.
Yesteryears: Two centuries later, headstone engraving process has changed, need for precision hasn’t
At Mathias Monuments and Memorials, Dan Long Jr. carries on a tradition of engraving tombstones that stretches back in Westminster almost two centuries. The techniques used by the first documented ...
You can help families commemorate the life of a loved one by creating beautiful headstones. A tombstone business is perfect for the person who is creative and empathetic to other people. Those who are ...
In a town full of monuments, there's one that stands above them all. Paul Goldberger, professor of design and architecture at the New School in New York, calls the Washington Monument, in our nation's ...
Supply chain issues are affecting the few memorial businesses left in New York, a former hub for the ‘old-world craft.’ By Liza Weisstuch One morning in December, a crew of men unloaded 8,400 pounds ...
What type of memorial best reflects a loved one's life and fits the intended gravesite? In an informative feature published ...
BEAVER -- A lone headstone on the shoreline of the Ohio River is either an age-old mystery or just old news, depending on who is talking. Fishermen, teenagers and families who frequent the 20-foot ...
After resisting calls from Congress and religious freedom activists, Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert Wilkie has agreed to take down three headstones engraved with swastikas at the graves of ...
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