Meta description: For custom gravestones, plot burials, and cemetery monuments, you can get all you need and more with the leaders in the industry, Phillipsburg Memorial Company. When it comes to burials at one of the saddest times in life, we may not be able to think straight about how and when things will take place, let alone know what gravestones, lettering, or monument markers to use. It’s good to know that you can get help with the final preparations of gravestones and more through Phillipsburg Memorial Company. The company is a trusted firm helping grieved families lay their departed... View Article
When it comes to the end of life for anyone, loved one or not, it can be hard to decide what method of burial meets the needs and the wishes of the person being buried. There are many ways to be buried, and knowing what they are can help you choose. Currently, there are at least five or six burial types to choose from, and each has its own benefits. How Many Options Are There for Burials? There are currently at least five different methods of burial that are accepted in at least some of the states. The first is... View Article
You may have noticed coins left on tombstones before and wondered what that is all about. It is natural that you would have some questions about this. We are the Phillipsburg Memorial Company, and we want you to know that there are some solemn reasons why people leave coins on headstones. It is important to respect the people who do this, and we will explain why. Why Do People Leave Coins on Headstones? There are specific reasons why people leave coins on headstones, and it is to symbolize their reason for visiting a specific tombstone. Those who visit military headstones... View Article
When it comes to the death of a loved one, the last thing you want to worry about is the grave marker. You can place a memorial as soon as you want when a person passes away, but there are some things to keep in mind that can make a big difference. How Soon Can You Install a Memorial After a Burial? Put as simply as possible, you can put a gravestone or a memorial as soon as you want. You can put one out the very day that the grave is closed if you have one available to you. If... View Article
When you think of a funeral service, you probably think of a body in a casket that’s eventually lowered into the ground. You probably think of this because it’s been a standard burial practice for hundreds of years in the Western world. But as climate change progresses, people in every industry are questioning how they can make their work more sustainable. This applies to professionals in the funeral industry, too. Alternative and green burial options are growing in popularity every year. This could be something as common as cremation, but another option is a natural burial in a green cemetery.... View Article