What types of memorials do you offer?

We offer a wide variety of memorial options including granite and bronze headstones, memorial benches, plaques, urns, columbariums, civic memorials, and more. Each piece can be customized to reflect your loved one’s life and legacy.

Can I personalize a monument with custom engraving?

Yes, we specialize in custom engraving using sandblasting and laser etching. You can add names, dates, messages, designs, and even detailed artwork or photos to create a truly unique and meaningful tribute.

Do you provide cleaning and restoration services for existing monuments?

Absolutely. We offer professional cleaning and restoration services to remove dirt, stains, and weather damage while restoring faded lettering and details, helping preserve the memorial for years to come.

How long does it take to complete a memorial?

The timeline can vary depending on the design, materials, and level of customization. Our team will provide a clear timeframe during the planning process and keep you informed every step of the way.

Do you help guide families through the selection process?

Yes, we pride ourselves on offering compassionate, no-pressure guidance. We walk you through all options, answer your questions, and help you choose a memorial that fits your needs, preferences, and budget.

Are your memorials durable and long-lasting?

Our memorials are crafted from high-quality materials like granite and bronze, designed to withstand the elements and remain beautiful for generations with proper care.

Do you offer affordable options?

We are committed to providing the best value possible. Our team works with families to find meaningful, high-quality memorials that fit a range of budgets without sacrificing craftsmanship or care.

Patterson Monument - Ottumwa, IA

Family-Owned-And-Operated Since 1920

About Us

Patterson Monument, family owned and operated in Ottumwa, IA, since 1920, proudly serves the greater area with quality monuments and memorials. We specialize in custom engravings, cleanings, restorations, and a wide array of memorial options including medallions, photos, flower vases, plaques, urns, memorial benches, and civic memorials. Our skilled team also offers sandblasting and laser etching to create lasting tributes. Trust Patterson Monument for compassionate, personalized service that honors your loved ones for generations.

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Custom Engraving

Cleaning and Restoration

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