by Bott Admin | Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
I am a fifth-generation memorialist and I often work alongside the fourth generation (my father) and the sixth generation (my girls). The sixth generation likes to ‘help’, especially when the fourth generation is around! Thankfully the fourth is very patient and kind...
by Bott Admin | Jan 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
7 questions to ask before purchasing a monument from a funeral home. (you DEFINITELY need to ask the first one!) Many funeral homes now offer headstones in addition to their traditional services. While that can be a benefit, there are 7 questions you need to ask prior...
by Bott Admin | Jan 24, 2018 | Personalized, Uncategorized
I spent Christmas in St. Petersburg, Russia when I was 26 years old. Yegor Malashachiva is a biology professor at St. Petersburg University and also happens to be a friend I met while we were both attending school in Germany. Since we would both be on holiday break...
by Bott Admin | Jan 12, 2018 | Granite, Individual, Personalized
Stevie Wonder sang a memorable tune that included the refrain, ‘Here I am baby, (signed, sealed, delivered, I’m yours)’ If Bott Monument could change the lyrics just a bit it might read, ‘Here you go, signed, sandblasted and delivered’. All online retailers and many...
by Bott Admin | May 23, 2017 | Personalized
“The other guy said he could do it cheaper….” “Why does yours cost more?” “Your competitor is cheaper…” I recently designed a unique memorial for a man looking to honor his parents. Over the course of a few weeks we went back and forth on the details and...