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McBride’s Monumental Masons have been operating as the monumental masons of choice for South Canterbury since around 1875. The old- fashioned method of hammer and chisel has given way to computers and lasers, but McBride’s quality, skill and workmanship remain the same.

Jim Wilson ~ Monumental Mason

Jim takes pride in our legacy of exquisitely crafted headstones and plaques and is committed to upholding and building upon the same high standards our founder, Samuel McBride, put in place all those years ago. We know this final tribute is important to you.  That is why Jim strive's to produce memorials that are unique and lasting reminders of the remarkable individual who was your loved one. We help you select the memorial that best suits your needs, working with you on the style, layout and special touches until it is exactly how you want it to be.

What We Do

​You can visit our showroom at Aoraki Funeral Services and talk to Jim. He offers the following services.
  • Monuments: Granite, Bronze, Natural Rock and Ceramic are only some of the choices you will have.  
  • Inscriptions:  What font or style of writing will look best?  What is the best way to say what you truly feel? Jim can guide you
  • Restoration: McBride's offer full or partial restoration services to damaged or weathered headstones, statues and other memorial objects.  ​
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Contact: Jim Wilson, McBride's Monumental Masons, 160 Mountain View Road, Gleniti, Timaru​
Phone 03 686 2148    or     0800 686 2148
Our Funeral Director's are always available to help you should you have any questions. You are always welcome to contact us ​