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Q: Recently, I met with family members to clean the granite gravestones of our ancestors. We scraped off surface mold and scrubbed with stiff brushes and anti-mildew detergent. The graves look much ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- It can be the most painful time of your life - burying a loved one. Now some families said they're without their money - and their gravestones. CBS 2 Investigator Dorothy Tucker has ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Lately, we’ve heard a lot about supply chain issues. But, there is one shortage that’s particularly heartbreaking right now. Gravestones. From the granite markers themselves to the ...

BARRE, Vt. — Giuliano Cecchinelli, a beret and a beard framing his expressive face, drove a chisel into Barre Gray granite as he shaped a religious sculpture for a large cemetery monument. Dust puffed ...

Michael Cassara of Supreme Memorials says there is a shortage of gravestones due to a shortage of stencil material and granite. Helayne Seidman for NY Post It’s a monumental problem for grieving ...

PONTE VEDRA, Fla — Scott Winters lost his father Dwayne Winters in December 2020 from COVID-19 complications. He was able to have a funeral, with military honors, but something was missing. His father ...

Three continents. Nine countries. Cemeteries from Antwerp to Barcelona to Hellerup. Thought cemeteries were only for the dead? Not so, say scientists Noah Fierer and Tess Brewer of CU Boulder. Fierer ...

It is not every day that we are called upon to duplicate a marble headstone that has stood in a cemetery since the 1800s. To be entrusted with such a task is both humbling and profound. These ...

During the past year, the granite industry has seen an unprecedented spike in demand for headstones. Manufacturers say it's related to the pandemic, but not quite in the way you might expect. We have ...