Chardy Memorials & Monuments

Your loved one’s story set in stone

For most Chardy Memorials clients, purchasing a monument for a loved one is unfamiliar territory and, as a result, can make the process feel overwhelming. Whether you have a specific design in mind or are unsure of what you want, we help guide you every step of the way, letting you feel comfortable and in control. Based in Southern Chester County, our friendly and knowledgeable experts combine artistry and technology to create high-quality, personalized monuments that will last for years to come.

Memorials & Monuments

1. Choose Your Style

  • Monument
    Monuments

    Memorial for a single individual or a companion monument marking two burial plots next to each other with one marker.

  • Grave Marker
    Grave Markers

    Typically flat gravestones that are installed flush with the ground or lawn level.

  • Slant Monument
    Slant Monuments

    Given their name due to their steep slanted face, and can accommodate both single and double options.

  • Memorial Bench
    Benches

    A beautiful alternative to a traditional monument and can include a niche for cremated remains.

  • Mausoleum
    Mausoleums

    Range in size and can offer affordability over the long-term as they are intended to remain in the family for generations.

  • Catholic Memorial
    Catholic Memorials

    Incorporate the deceased’s religious beliefs into the final design of the monument, such as crucifixes, angels, and more.

  • Pet Memorial
    Pet Memorials

    Allow owners to honor their beloved furry family members with beautiful stones or markers to display at home.

  • Civic Monument
    Civic Monuments

    A memorial to honor and remember heroes and events in the community

2. Choose Your Shape

Choose a standard shape or work with us to create a custom artistic design

Classically Shaped Upright Monument on Base
Classically Shaped Upright Monument on Base
Ledger Shaped
Ledger Shaped
Boulder Shaped
Boulder Shaped
Rectangular Shaped Flat Markers
Rectangular Shaped Flat Markers
Bevel/Pillow Shaped
Bevel/Pillow Shaped
Cross Shaped
Cross Shaped
Slant on Base
Slant on Base
Heart Shaped
Heart Shaped

3. Choose Your Granite Color

  • Carnelian Granite Carnelian
  • Colonial Rose Granite Colonial Rose
  • St. Cloud Gray Granite St. Cloud Gray
  • Rainbow Granite Rainbow
  • Mountain Red Granite Mountain Red
  • Academy Black Granite Academy Black
  • Diamond Gray Granite Diamond Gray
  • Royal Mist Granite Royal Mist
  • Sierra White Granite Sierra White
  • Royal Emerald Granite Royal Emerald
  • Autumn Brown Granite Autumn Brown
  • Diamond Pink Granite Diamond Pink
  • Royal Impala Granite Royal Impala
  • Sunset Red Granite Sunset Red
  • Royal Black Granite Royal Black
  • Wausau Granite Wausau

4. Choose Your Finish

  • Polished Finish
    Polished

    Smooth, glass-like appearance

  • Honed Finish
    Honed

    Smooth, semi-polished

  • Sawn Finish
    Sawn

    Semi-smooth finish

  • Rock Pitch Finish
    Rock Pitch

    Rough, rugged-like rock finish

  • Axed Finish
    Axed

    Lighter and brighter than a traditional frosted finish

  • Steeled/Frosted Finish
    Steeled/Frosted

    Smooth, but non-polished

  • Shell Rock Finish
    Shell Rock

    Most often used to picture frame the face of the memorial

5. Choose Your
Lettering & Layout

Our designers sit down with each client and render a personalized image of the monument using CAD technology. This allows us to make changes quickly and easily and provides both clients and staff with an exact template of the monument. All clients approve the computer-generated rendition of their monument prior to its fabrication.

Start Designing Your Loved One's
Memorial or Monument

On-Site Services

Cemetery Services

Chardy Memorials communicates with the cemetery on your behalf, including:

  • Permitting
  • Attaining rules and protocols for zoning, size, etc.
  • Setting the memorial/monument foundation
  • Memorial/Monument installation
  • Providing final photo archive

Cleaning & Restoration

Memorials in need of repair can be restored to their original distinction using our professional restoration services. We work with families and individuals, as well as cemetery operators and managers to provide services including cleaning, resetting, foundation replacement, and resealing.

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Almost a Century & Three Generations

Chardy Memorials has been setting the standard of excellence in Chester County for the memorial industry since 1923. Frenchman and Italian-trained stone mason George T. Chardy opened his business in Kennett Square to help those around him honor their loved ones with beautifully crafted stonework. Now, three generations later, our family proudly serves yours with an unwavering commitment to quality, compassion, and craftsmanship.

Chardy Memorials Staff

Request a Quote

We invite you to call, email, or fill out the below form to request a quote, or to discuss your needs with us.

Get In Touch

610-444-3440
102 W Cedar Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348