Welcome To Rakestraw Monuments Monuments

Quality Craftmanship, Guaranteed.

Rakestraw Monuments crafts dignified granite and bronze memorials with careful design, expert engraving, and attentive service. From custom headstones to markers and restoration, we’re here to help your family create a lasting tribute with confidence and care.
Custom Stone Vases on a Bench
Serving Families with Care and Craft

Rakestraw Monuments: Experience You Can Trust

Rakestraw Monuments designs, engraves, and installs custom granite and bronze headstones for families across Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky. Our experienced team provides full-service monument design, on-site lettering, cleaning, and restoration—all with craftsmanship and care that lasts for generations.
Rakestraw Monuments at a Glance
  • Serving cemeteries across the Tri-State area
  • Custom design, engraving, and installation experts
MORE ABOUT US
What We Offer

Expert Monument Design & Care Services

ALL SERVICES
01 Custom Stone Engraving

Personalized text, logos, and artwork engraved on granite, marble, and decorative stones.

Tall Etched Stone
02 Custom Headstone Setting

Professional installation ensuring every monument is level, aligned, and securely placed.

Tall Bear Stone
03 Headstone Foundation Pouring

Precision-poured concrete bases providing long-term strength and stability for every monument.

Pouring
04 Cemetery Lettering

Add names and dates directly on-site with engraving that perfectly matches the original monument.

Hand Etching
05 Laser Etchings

Custom portraits and artwork etched by lasers to create one-of-a-kind, lifelike memorials.

Laser Etching
OUR MONUMENTS

See Monuments That We Provide

All Monuments
  • Custom Stone 01
    Custom Stones
  • Vases on a Bench 02
    Vases / Benches
  • Eich Headstone 03
    Headstones
  • Bronze Marker 04
    Bronze Markers
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What Our Clients Say

At Rakestraw Monuments, we take pride in helping families honor their loved ones with lasting, meaningful memorials. Founded on a tradition of craftsmanship and compassion, our mission is to better serve our customers.

Rakestraw Monuments is now under the new ownership of Brandy and Brian Woods. We hope to better serve the community, in a timely and professional manner.

Brandy Grau
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What Our Clients Say

Rakestraw did a headstone for my brother. Very nice friendly people to do business with. I later had Rakestraw add a picture to the headstone and also one for my parents mouseleium. They did a great job at a reasonable price. Thank you.

Judy Martin
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What Our Clients Say

I notice their prices are very reasonable. Friendly and professional staff. Located on the west side of Evansville off Fulton.

Joyce Bush