Month: June 2017

Custom Craftsmanship to Honor Your Loved One

One of the most important elements that you should keep in mind as you select a grave marker for a family member or close friend has to do with the requirements of the cemetery. It’s essential that you comply with all these requirements, many of which are established by provincial or local law. Once you understand these guidelines, you can make the right choice for your loved one. Expert Advice If you’re not sure about some of the details, you’d be wise to consult with a specialist who has been helping families such as yours for more than three decades. ... Read more

A Headstone as Distinctive as the Life it Represents

Death has always been an experience carrying special significance for those left behind. Family members and friends have for centuries tried to find a suitable way to pay tribute to someone close to them and to leave something that would permanently mark their passing. In the past, many people were buried with basic markers such as a cross made of available wood. The Choice: Granite It took many years for granite to become the most popular option for headstones. In some countries, people chose marble, which was not durable enough to stand up through the decades. The wooden markers were ... Read more

Honoring Veterans in the Historic Town of Lake City, Colorado

A Century of Military Commitment Located in Hinsdale County Colorado, in the picturesque town of Lake City is home to our latest project.  Surrounded by peaks, wildlife, rocky canyons, and high valley floors sits the small quiet town of Lake City.  A wonderfully maintained historic town established in 1874, Lake City has preserved Americana as it should be.  It’s rich ties to mining gold and silver long gone this old town has been and still is a boon to tourism and summer residences.  Approximately 255 miles from Denver, Lake City sits in the Northeast edge of the San Juan Mountains. “Dedicated ... Read more

10 Ways to Honor Your Father

Father’s Day is Coming Sunday, June 18th Fathers are an important part of a child’s life. They help to teach, guide, correct and shape their children as they grow. Taking time to honor your father is a wonderful way to say “Thank You” to the man that helped to make you who you are. Honor Life wanted to take a moment and share with you some ideas on how to honor your father.   1) Listen to his stories. 2) Share a memory of a time you spent together. 3) Spend time together. 4) Take his advice. 5) Teach your children ... Read more