Category: Blog – Tegeler Monument Company

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 color […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Choosing the engraving and/or inscription that will appear on a loved one’s headstone involves careful thought and consideration. There are many different styles of inscriptions and engravings, playing an important role in creating the look of the headstone and making it unique and remembering your loved one in a beautiful way. Elements of a headstone […]

If your loved one didn’t already have a grave marker chosen, designed, or purchased, or didn’t leave any instruction for you, this is one detail you’ll have to work through with a local monument company. There are a number of options when it comes to grave markers, including type of marker, material, design, color, engraving […]

Dealing with the grief of losing a loved one can be overwhelming and difficult. Then, having to plan a funeral while working through these emotions can feel like too much to bear. However, it can be made easier by knowing what to expect. To help, Tegeler has created this brief guide with information on what […]

Deciding what material to use for a loved one’s memorial is an important choice. Whether you honor the departed with a monument, marker, or other options, choosing between granite or bronze can make a big aesthetic difference. Cost, upkeep, and durability also differ between granite and bronze memorials. Tegeler Monument Co. is proud to assist families in choosing […]