Cremation Memorials Explore Our Options Find A Location Serving St. Cloud, MN and families across Minnesota since 1917. Create a Place to Remember A cremation memorial is a permanent marker (an upright monument, flat marker, columbarium niche, or memorial bench) that gives a cremated loved one a lasting, visitable place of remembrance. Sunburst, a St. Cloud, Minnesota, monument company serving families since 1917, designs each one as a fully customizable, one-of-a-kind tribute. Cremation Memorials See some of what we’ve created. 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QR Code Memorials: How Memory Coins Work Learn More Memorial Vases: Meaning, Uses and Benefits Learn More Ways to Remember a Loved One Learn More Related Memorial Types Cemetery Memorials Mausoleums Veteran Memorials You’re Family from “Hello” Get the latest updates, inspiration, and insights delivered directly to your inbox! As part of our family, you can sign up to access exclusive content and stay informed about how we can help you create a meaningful memorial. URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*Email* PhoneZip CodeStore LocationSelect OneAberdeen MonumentAnger MonumentBahr MemorialsBrainerd MonumentBreakenridge MemorialsBrookings MonumentCapital City MonumentsCrow MemorialsDesch Paine MonumentGoslar Monuments – OnawaHammerlun MonumentsHuron Monument WorksMichelich GraniteMt. 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Sunburst offers a range of accessories to complement and personalize both new and existing memorials, including granite and aluminum flower vases, canister-style vases, bronze accessories, porcelain photographs, and memorial coins. Your consultant can walk you through what’s available and help you find options that fit your family’s vision. We already had the cremation done. Is it too late to get a memorial? No. The memorial conversation does not end with the cremation.Cremation is how the body is cared for. A memorial is how the person is remembered. These are separate decisions, and many families come to us after cremation is complete, sometimes weeks or even months later.Cremated remains can be:– Buried in a cemetery plot and marked with an upright monument or flat marker– Placed in a columbarium niche with a bronze plaque– Honored with a garden stone, bench, or memorial marker with no burial plot requiredA consultant can walk you through what is possible. You may have more options than you think. What options are available for cremation memorials? More options exist than most families expect. Here is what is available for cremation families:– Upright monuments or flat markers placed over buried cremated remains in a cemetery plot– Garden stones and benches with no burial required, can be placed in a memorial garden or personal space– Columbarium niches which are above-ground structures that hold cremation urns, often at a cemetery or chapel, marked with a bronze plaque– Portrait stones and custom engraved artwork that are just as personalized as a traditional headstoneIf you are not sure what fits, a consultant can help you sort through the options. How much do cremation memorials cost? Cost varies significantly by format. A garden stone or bench costs less than a full upright monument or columbarium niche. Your consultant can walk through options at different price points.