In 1932, a young Karl Lutz opened a memorial business in what was then a residential part of Eastwood, New York. Word soon spread that Lutz Monuments was a company whose emphasis was on exceptional quality, service, European craftsmanship and fair pricing. Each stone was personally designed and crafted to the exact specifications of the customer. People in the Syracuse area came to rely on Lutz Monument Company for their family's needs in personalized memorials with lasting meaning. You can see these monuments in the cemeteries throughout the area. Enduring tributes from loving families. Today, Karl Lutz's family continues the traditions that people in Central New York have trusted for generations. Courteous, experienced, well-known and respected, we sell stones of distinction for people of all faiths. As in 1932, each stone is personalized and hand crafted with the utmost attention to detail and is unconditionally guaranteed to last through the ages.