At Mathias Monuments and Memorials, Dan Long Jr. carries on a tradition of engraving tombstones that ... in a family cemetery and bears a patriotic design plus a poem describing the uncle ...

A motion to accept and approve the design passed. After the vote, the Fitzsimmons family contacted Set N’ Stone to engrave the headstone with the approved design. The memorial was completed in ...

Layout and production assistant Kim Buchholz moves a granite gravestone into position so she can engrave some three ... sandblasting epitaphs and designs into stone monuments.

Since then Mr Smith has used the same techniques to engrave his headstones and shakes his head at new technologies such as shot blasters and computer design programmes. He even has the same set of ...