Businesses, organizations, and individuals have an excellent opportunity to play a role in history while shaping the De Soto community for the future. We hope everyone will want to be a part of this effort. Anyone who lived in De Soto and who was employed by one of the three railroads, for which our community has provided a home, can be honored in the memorial whether they worked in De Soto or elsewhere. Of course, anyone who worked at the De Soto Railroad Car Shop may be honored in the memorial.

We offer a variety of objects suitable to be engraved. Prices shown include engraving.
Certificate
Image 		  $15.00  Place an Order

The Certificate of Appreciation dedicated to the Brick Recipient provides the date purchased and a sincere Thank You for their dedication and effort to make De Soto a Railroad Town. This will be a welcome addition to keep and add to your family history.

Biographical Skectch
Image 		  $35.00  Place an Order

This will allow you to tell the story and dedication of the individual being memorialized. There are truly amazing stories that could be told and enjoyed by everyone who visits the website. We encourage you to share the story and provide the history of the Railroad Employees. A photo may be included with the Bio Sketch. (bio limited to 40 Kbytes.)

Photograph
Image 		  $30.00  Place an Order

You may personalize a place in the memorial website with a photo of the individual or a photo at work. This truly enhances the experience for those who visit the website. Your family and friends can view this to show others and enjoy the memories. (Limited to 2Mbytes. Photo will be resized automatically by the site software to fit the web page image frames.)

Worker's Brick
Image 		  $55.00  Place an Order

All employees of the three railroads, Iron Mountain, MoPac, Union Pacific, may be honored with an engraved brick. Tell the dates of service which some span years and years. Also their skill set which has kept the railroad repair shop in De Soto for many, many years. Forever keep their memory alive in the memorial.

Friend's Brick
Image 		  $55.00  Place an Order

The history/picture wall area is dedicated to those who did not work at the railroad but provided support. The family members of a railroad employee or those who appreciate the efforts and sacrifices of all who made De Soto a Railroad Town.
12x12 Granite Block
Image 		  $555.00  Place an Order

The 12 X 12 Granite Block provides a larger area to display the name and information of the railroad employee, employee family, friend of the railroad or business. This grey granite will stand out in the memorial and allow all to enjoy.
16X16 Granite Block
Image 		  $755.00  Place an Order

The 16 X 16 block will increase the slate for all who purchase to display the name or story of an employee, family, friend of the railroad or business. Forever display the individual or your message with this enlarged grey granite block.
Granite Bench
Image 		  $1255.00  Place an Order

Many visit the Memorial Site and enjoy the history or reminisce of a loved one or friend. A granite bench provides that relaxing setting for all to enjoy. This is the largest place to display the name or story of an employee, family, friend of the railroad or business. This beautiful addition to the memorial will be enjoyed by all who visit the memorial site.