Memorial plaque wording suggestions

We believe that every person, regardless of their religion, culture or personal preferences should be able to honour and celebrate their loved one as they choose. Let us help you with the design and creation of memorial plaques that will forever memorialise your loved one in the manner they deserve.
Different areas of a cemetery have particular plaque options, please visit our cemetery showroom to view sample plaques and options or call us for personalised guidance.
Before speaking with us, please take some time to consider the message you would like inscribed on the plaque, and any emblems or images you would like to include.
Below are some wording suggestions to help you get started:
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