Lettering & Carving on Existing Granite Memorials

Lettering and Carvings can be added to an existing granite monument, allowing names, dates, or meaningful inscriptions to be updated or included as families grow or commemorations change.
With skilled craftsmanship and precise tools, new engravings can be matched to the original style so the additions blend seamlessly with the existing design.

Granite headstone with a newly engraved date of death added to match the existing lettering

DATE OF PASSING

Adding a date of passing to an existing granite monument is a common and meaningful way to complete a loved one’s memorial.

Our skilled engravers match the original lettering style, depth, and layout so the new date blends seamlessly with the existing design.

This careful addition preserves the monument’s beauty while ensuring it accurately reflects a life lived and remembered.

Headstone featuring a complete inscription, including the individual’s name and dates, engraved in matching style

FULL INSCRIPTION IN EXISTING PANEL

Adding a full inscription—such as a name and dates—to an existing granite monument allows families to honor an additional loved one with clarity and care.

Our engravers carefully match the original lettering style and spacing so the new inscription blends naturally with the monument’s existing design.

This process ensures the memorial remains cohesive and dignified.

Monument with a newly installed granite panel engraved with a full inscription to honor an additional loved one

ADDITIONAL PANEL
& INSCRIPTION

Adding a panel and full inscription to an existing granite monument provides a dedicated space for honoring another loved one while maintaining the monument’s balanced design.

The new panel is crafted to match the stone’s color, finish, and style, ensuring a seamless integration with the original memorial.

The full inscription—including name, dates, and any chosen details—is engraved with precision to complement the existing lettering and preserve the monument’s unified, dignified appearance.

At Tegeler Monument, we take pride in designing and crafting every monument right here in our Baltimore, MD shop.

This hands-on approach allows us to ensure exceptional craftsmanship and unwavering attention to detail in every piece we create.