Granite is one of the most popular choices for headstones. Not only is this material the strongest, but it’s also the most durable. Granite headstones are also cost effective, with the ability to resist abrasion and decay for many years. This material is also desirable because it’s available in a variety of colors. While the […]
Choosing an Epitaph for a Loved One
Deciding on an epitaph for a loved one can be a big responsibility. You and your family are experiencing a difficult time, and making decisions about memorializing someone can be challenging. While it may take some time to choose the right words, an epitaph is an important part of honoring your loved one. There is […]
Burial and Cremation FAQs
Processing the passing of a loved one can be a difficult and emotional time. There are a lot of decisions that need to be made and steps to take after a loved one is gone, and it can be confusing if you don’t know where to start.As part of this process, you’ll have to decide […]
Considerations for Funeral Preplanning
Planning your funeral in advance can not only help make sure your wishes are fulfilled, but also help make the grieving process easier on your loved ones after you’re gone. However, it can be difficult to think about your own funeral and life after you pass, and most people don’t even know where to start […]
Headstones, Monuments & Memorials: Frequently Asked Questions
At Tegeler Monument Company, we understand that designing a monument or headstone can be a difficult and emotional process. That’s why we’re here to help guide you through every step of the process, from selecting the right material and design to coordinating with the cemetery for installation. We’ve put together this list of frequently asked […]
How Much Does a Funeral Cost?
Death is an unfortunate and inevitable part of life. One of the many challenging aspects of losing a loved one is the financial burden that comes with arranging a meaningful, memorable funeral. Funerals can be expensive, and many people are left wondering how much they can pay. In this post, we will explore the costs […]
How to Choose the Right Memorial
Choosing the right memorial to commemorate yourself or your loved one is an important decision. You want the memorial to reflect your loved one in a tasteful way. Right now, you probably have a lot of different questions running through you mind. Where do I begin? What are the regulations and restrictions that my cemetery […]
A Memorial is a Major Investment
Purchasing a memorial is a major investment of time and money and should be undertaken with great thought and care. The Tegeler Monument Companies (W.S. Tegeler Monument Co – westside and Loeblein Memorials – eastside) recommends careful and relaxed planning when purchasing a memorial. Whether you are making immediate or pre-need arrangements for a funeral or […]