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We understand that for the majority of families dealing with a memorial is something new and it can be a daunting prospect. We have put together some information on this page to help you understand what is involved as much as possible, of course you can also contact us directly to discuss anything further.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ordering Process
Materials
Helpful Contact Details
Inscription Guidance
Helpful Contacts
Cardiff Bereavement Services
Thornhill Road,
Rhiwbina,
Cardiff.
CF14 9UA
029 20 544 820
Caerphilly Bereavement Services
TÅ· Bargoed,
1 St Gwladys Way,
Bargoed,
CF81 8AB.
01443 811 457
Penarth Town Council
West House,
Stanwell Road,
Penarth.
CF64 2YG
029 20 713841
Barry Town Council
Council Offices,
7 Gladstone Road,
Barry.
CF62 8NA
01446 704920
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Bereavement Services,
Cemetery Road,
Pontypridd.
CF37 4BE.
01443 402810
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Frequently Asked Questions
Inscription Guidance
Lead
A brief introduction to the inscription.
Name Lines
Usually capitalised, can include full name, initials and nicknames.
Date Lines
Often includes; date of birth and date of death, sometimes also references age.
Personal Description
Often describing the relationships of the departed.
Epitaph
Some words devoted to the departed. Often prayers, poems, song lyrics or sayings.
Lead
A brief introduction to the inscription.
In Loving Memory of
Loving Memories
In Memory of
Precious Memories
Cherished Memories of
Treasured Memories of
A Dedication of Love to
A Tribute of Love to
Name Lines
Usually capitalised, including full name, initials or sometimes nicknames.
JOHN PETER SMITH
JOHN P. SMITH
JOHN
PETER
SMITH
JOHN SMITH
'JOHNNY'
Date Lines
Often includes; date of birth and date of death, sometimes also references age.
Laid to rest 13th March 2020
10th May 1945 - 13th March 2020
Passed 13th March 2020, Aged 74
Born 10th May 1945
Died 13th March 2020
10.5.1945 - 13.3.2020
Who Fell Asleep 13th March 2020, Aged 74.
Personal Description
Often describing the relationships of the departed.
A Devoted Husband, Father and Grandfather.
Devoted Husband to Mary, Dad to John and Lisa and Bampy To All Of His Grandchildren
Much Loved Husband, Dad & Bampi.
A Devoted Musician & Friend
Our Darling Son
Epitaph
Some words devoted to the departed. Often prayers, poems, song lyrics or sayings.
Dearly Loved, Sadly Missed.
Goodnight, God Bless.
Time Passes, Love Remains.
Too Dearly Loved To Be Forgotten
In The Garden Of Memory We Meet Everyday
Gone are the days we used to share but in our hearts you're always there.
His life a beautiful memory,
His absence a silent grief.
Gone is the face we loved so dear,
Silent the voice we loved to hear.