Everything you need to know about buying a memorial

Dio + Co. custom memorial of cross with a custom angel design

Buying a memorial for a cemetery lot or private property is an important purchase with many factors that require consideration. Dio + Co. is a cemetery monument retail company based near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We have been providing clients with the highest-quality monuments, memorials, and mausoleums since 1934. We know that visiting a family member’s permanent…

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30 Quotes for a Loved One’s Memorial

Memorial quotes are a great way to show you love deeply

There’s a lot to consider when thinking about memorial quotes. An etched or engraved quote on stone monuments, private mausoleums, or headstone memorials will stand the test of time, so choosing the best and most appropriate saying that will remain meaningful can be difficult. Not all memorials include a quote, but if you or your loved one decide to…

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How to choose the perfect memorial for your loved one

Chapel Walk-in Mausoleum

Choosing the perfect memorial for you or your loved one is a profoundly personal decision. A memorial, whether a monument, mausoleum, or upright headstone, is a special way to pay tribute to your loved one’s life and provide a structure for many future generations to visit. Think about what is truly unique and special about…

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Ten frequently asked questions about memorials, mausoleums, and monuments

Frequently Asked Questions

There are many ways to commemorate a loved one’s life. For those looking to honor a loved one, custom-designing a memorial, monument, or mausoleum is the perfect way to ensure your legacy stands strong for generations. You may have noticed many examples of these custom-designed structures in cemeteries, so it’s not surprising if you have…

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How to customize a memorial or monument for notable hobbies

Sculpted headstone with sports carvings

The people passing through our lives also affect our passion for hobbies or interests. Maybe a sister is famous for her adventure and commitment to work, while an older brother might enjoy cooking. This interest is unique to us – and can remain in our memories even after someone has passed. Using quotes, symbols, and…

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