Whitinsville Monumental Works

Whitinsville Monumental Works Known for operating with reliability and integrity since 1945, Whitinsville Monumental Works is the area's leading memorial specialist.

Turn to the caring and compassionate professionals of our family-owned and operated Whitinsville, Massachusetts, monument dealer for a quality monument that's a lasting symbol of love and devotion. In fact, all local funeral homes, cemeteries and individuals continually come to us for their monument needs. We also specialize in monuments, markers and benches. Call us today for information.

05/01/2018

Did you know that iron grave markers and decorations were particularly popular during the Victorian era in England and elsewhere? These memorials were usually produced by specialist foundries or the local blacksmith.

04/26/2018

Another advantage to green caskets is that they do not contain chemical-based paints or finishes and so no toxic by-products are released into the environment when the caskets are produced.

04/24/2018

Before choose a grave marker or memorial, it’s a good idea to plan ahead. The biggest decision is whether this will be a single grave marker or a double or even family-sized memorial.

04/19/2018

When you’re looking for a way to memorialize the life of a close friend or family member, the last thing you want is a pushy salesperson presenting more options than you need. If you already have an idea of what you’d like, we can always focus on that.

04/17/2018

Did you know that the famous French "Garden" cemetery, which was established in Paris, France, in 1804, was where artistic headstones were first made? Leave it to the French to be the ones to first carve elaborate and ornate headstones.

04/12/2018

Flush, flat or lawn-level grave markers are small and economic and flush to the ground. They can be slightly raised a couple inches off of the ground, establishing and knowing them as raised-top flat markers.

04/10/2018

Although funeral homes and cemeteries sometimes offer headstones and other grave markers, it generally makes more economic sense to purchase a monument from the company who makes it. Otherwise, you will be paying the funeral home or cemetery's markup on the item as well.

04/05/2018

There are several steles, or grave markers, on display in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. One, from 530 BC, depicts a winged figure atop a carved image of a person from the Archaic period.

04/03/2018

If you want a truly unique grave marker for your loved one, ask your monument company what they have to offer. Some can provide markers shaped into designs like hearts or crosses, as long as these are allowed by the cemetery.

03/29/2018

Beyond the full name and dates of birth and death, there is a lot of customization that can be added to a monument or memorial. An expert can help you go over the various options and plans to help you make this big decision correctly.

03/27/2018

It’s important to remember that choosing the best way to memorialize a lost loved one should be about how you want to remember them, not pushy salesman requests. When you need to ensure that you have the space you need to make the right decision, we’re here for you.

03/22/2018

Today most headstones are made of either granite or bronze, or a combination of both. The most common colors are gray, brown, black, or pink.

Address

1312 Providence Road
Whitinsville, MA
01588

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

(508) 234-5603

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