Abstract: A molded tombstone or monument preferably formed of moldable polymeric material preferably having granite affect fillers and a textured surface providing the appearance of natural cut granite. The tombstone/monument is a solid, one-piece body having a base and an upright display area extending upwardly from the base and including an inscription area. The inscription area may include engraved indicia or separately formed indicia secured thereto by securing members. The tombstone/monument is secured in the ground using anchors which are secured to apertures provided in the bottom of the tombstone such that they are concealed from view. Alternately, the monument is secured to a concrete slab.