Setting a monument is the final act of honoring a life, and we take it seriously. Most Southern California cemeteries set the stone themselves; at a few locations, our own crew does it directly.
At most cemeteries in our region, the cemetery's own grounds staff sets every monument. We handle everything leading up to that point on your family's behalf: permit submission, design approval, and delivery scheduling, so the cemetery has what it needs on the day they set your stone.
At certain cemeteries and private locations, VJ Memorials sets the monument directly. Our crew handles everything from ground preparation to final inspection, and stays on site until it's right.
We review ground conditions and any special considerations before installation day.
A solid foundation keeps the monument level and stable for the long run.
Positioned, leveled, and anchored securely.
Alignment and cleanliness checked before we leave the site.
VJ Memorials also installs monuments in public spaces: city parks, memorial plazas, veterans tributes, and civic commemoration pieces across Southern California.
If you represent a municipality, veterans' organization, school, or civic group with a commemorative project in mind, we'd be glad to talk. From concept through installation, we bring the same craft and care to public work that we've given to families for nearly 60 years.
No matter who sets it, every monument that leaves our factory carries this family's name and nearly 60 years of craftsmanship.
See examples of upright monuments we've designed and installed across Southern California.
View Examples Cemetery RequirementsLook up your cemetery to see its monument requirements, including who's allowed to handle the setting.
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