Memorial Traditions

St. Charles Resurrection Cemetery: A Brief History

For decades, St. Charles Monuments has worked closely with St. Charles Resurrection Cemetery in Farmingdale, NY.  St. Charles Resurrection Cemetery has existed for many years. The history of how the land became the cemetery it is today dates back to the late 1800’s. The Origin of the Cemetery In the early 1900’s, Bishop Charles McDonnell started […]

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Living Memorials: The Future of Gravestones

The internet has obviously changed the world. We can access basically anything by the press of our finger; our favorite music, profiles of our closest friends, photographs, and home videos. Gravestone barcodes have become popular over the last several years, providing a modern way to remember those we’ve lost. On a traditional memorial monument is […]

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History of Memorials & Early Grave Markers

At St. Charles Monuments, we create beautiful headstones and monuments for families and communities. We are Long Island’s first class choice when it comes to a custom memorial company. In history, however, people have not always marked their loved one’s graves with headstones and memorials at all. The history of grave markers is rich and […]

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History of Memorial Day

At St. Charles Monuments of Long Island, New York, we have created many headstones honoring soldiers who have lost their lives during war. We’ve also created civic memorials to honor those who have served in the military. In honor of this holiday we’d like to provide a brief history on how it all started.   […]

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In Brief: About St. Charles Monuments

St. Charles Monument’s commitment to the Long Island community we love is unparalleled, and here’s why. Let’s face it… when someone we love passes, we become full of grief, sorrow, and even anger. The stress coupled with grieving can certainly take it’s toll. We at St. Charles Monuments are here to let you know you […]

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TESTIMONIALS

What people say about us

“Thank you Marcus. We drove by the monument yesterday afternoon. My husband and I were very pleased. Thank you for giving us a gift of comfort and peace.”

Mary Amber

“Thank you so much. It has been a comforting and pleasant experience working with St. Charles Monuments. The memorial set looks great.””

Pam Carter

“The headstone is beautiful. They did a fantastic job. Again my family and I thank you for all your help with suggestions and with the arrangements.”

Laura Leddy

“My family and I visited my husband’s grave today. We were very pleased with the results. It looks very nice. Thank you.””

Mrs. Guginsky

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