How To Pre-Plan Your Funeral

 

Pre-planning funeral arrangements can take some of the logistical and budgetary anxieties off of family members, and it can ensure that you receive the kind of memorial service you desire. While some have no issue arranging their own burial service, others may leave it up to family members. However, you can still inform families of your wishes in advance to make it much smoother for everyone involved. For instance if you wish to be cremated, you may wish to purchase a columbarium niche or family columbarium in advance.

Columbarium - Honour The Life and Memory of Your Loved Ones

At Sunset Memorial and Stone, we are dedicated to provide families, friends and communities a lasting tribute that honours the life and memory of their loved ones. Our one-of-a-kind Garden Suites features a variety of interment and memorialization options in a family-scaled garden setting. A cemetery section designated for family estates offers a considerable increase in burial yield over traditional single casket lots. A burial section consisting of 21 family estate suites offers no less than 453 interments. A variety of casket lots, cremation lots and columbarium niches and requires approximately 0.15 acres of land. This is the equivalent of 100-130 casket lots based upon a typical yield per acre.

How to Use Unused Sections of A Cemetery

Memorial Walls are ideal for unused sections of a cemetery while adding prominence to memorialization. Recently, cemeteries have introduced designated areas to scatter cremated remains. Those whose ashes have been scattered in the garden are remembered on a special wall or plaque where their names and dates are memorialized. The scattering of cremated remains may be done in a natural setting, a designated area or in water (in accordance with state laws). Memorial walls and plaques act as a permanent reminder to families and friends of a life once lived. Sunset’s custom manufacturing ability enables us to build memorial walls and columbaria to meet your exact site specifications and aesthetic design. For more information about our products, contact our Sales and Service Representatives.

Different Types Of Stones For Memorial

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Focus on A Select Religious Perspectives Towards Cremation

When the first crematorium was built in the United States in 1876, cremation was not considered to be an acceptable religious funerary practice. But over the years attitudes and beliefs regarding cremation have changed. The practice of cremation is turning out to be more common in North America. Although some religions forbid the practice of cremation, others have accepted the practice and today refer to "cremation" in their canon. Some religious denominations are adapting to these changes by integrating the practice into their funeral services. As the cremation rates in North America continue to rise, more religious groups are accepting cremation. Accordingly, religious cemeteries are adapting to these changes by designing columbarium cremation gardens that focus on "columbarium burial" or columbarium cremation interment.

Columbarium - A Common Interment Option

The columbarium is becoming a more common interment option for families wishing to be interred together. The Family Columbarium is another way to continue on with the tradition of family interment. As the trend towards cremation gradually becomes the norm, columbaria are gaining popularity in some of New Orleans' cemetery landscapes.

Advanced Engineering Design for Columbarium

The columbarium is more than just a resting place. The structure can also define our vision of beauty, love and devotion for our dearly departed. Current columbaria manufacturing designs focus on: architecture, advanced engineering, craftsmanship and the use of 100% granite exteriors. Columbaria are placed in permanent sites that are open to the public in cemeteries, funeral homes, or churches.

Benefits of Having Columbarium

To help families convey a sense of remembrance that will last for generations. Families are searching for beautiful cremation columbaria designs that are both appealing and secure. They are looking for 100% Granite exteriors as they will stand the test of time and the elements. Key lockable interior doors provide families with peace of mind that their loved ones cremains are secure. A columbarium can help families convey a sense of remembrance, history, and respect through timeless, uniquely personal memorialization.

High Industry Standards for Columbarium Design

Whether you are searching for a columbarium in San Francisco or a columbarium in New York, know that there is a noteworthy North American columbarium manufacturer who can custom build and deliver a beautiful columbarium to your cemetery with minimal disruption to your cemetery operations. Ask about manufacturer’s warranties, inquire about key lockable inner security niche doors, insist on 100% granite exteriors and learn about niche core options like Aluminum or Nylene. Ensure that the company you are dealing with is setting high industry standards for columbarium design, engineering and manufacturing.

How to Select The Designs for Granite Memorial Stones

Choosing the shape of the monument is the first thing to consider in the columbarium design process. There is an endless array of shapes and sizes from which to choose like from simple flat markers, to book shapes, heart shapes, to upright monuments to elaborate custom sculptural memorials. An important thing to note when selecting a smaller stone is to keep the artwork clean and simple and for that you have to contact an experienced columbarium manufacturer.

Custom Columbarium Supplier

Sunset Memorial & Stone is a custom columbarium manufacturer. They offer a variety of rooflines, engraved adornments or sandblasted artwork to embellish the crypts and give them the presence and prominence they deserve. Because of its flexibility, we can source the perfect granite colors from quarries around the world to meet any taste and budget.