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Choosing a headstone is a very important part of the funeral process. Your loved one’s headstone will be there as a memorial for years to come, so you want the design and wording to mirror their personal taste as well as their past lifestyle. At Sanctuary Memorials, we understand that it can be a bit […]

When you experience a great loss, like the death of a loved one, grief is a natural response. You are suffering because someone you love has been taken away from you and you have to find a way to cope. It may feel as though the pain, sadness and all the other emotions you are […]

For families living off mainland New Zealand, arrangements for memorials can be slightly different to other areas, posing certain logistical questions and concerns. One of the most common enquiries concerning memorials is the transportation of headstones from mainland New Zealand to the Pacific Islands. Who Can Provide Shipping for Headstones? Sanctuary Memorials provide the largest […]

Are you in the process of purchasing a memorial for a loved one? Organising funerals and memorials can make an already difficult time even more confusing, as you work through the many necessary logistics, regulations and to-do lists. During such times, with the loss of a family member or friend, it can seem overwhelming to […]

The Benefits of Choosing a Granite Headstone If you’re in the process of making arrangements for a loved one’s memorial, you may be looking for some guidance on which headstone to select. With so many logistics to consider at this already difficult time, we’d like to help make your choice as stress-free and easy as […]