QUINCY, KINGSTON, ABINGTON, NEWTON CENTRE, WALTHAM, WOBURN, PLYMOUTH, MA, ISSUED SEPTEMBER 29, 2025…Quincy Memorials, doing business as The Quincy Memorials Group, a leading provider of enduring monuments with six locations in the greater Boston area, today announced acquisition of L. E. Cook Monument Company of Plymouth, Massachusetts.
The company, founded over four decades ago, is known for specializing in custom monuments and memorials. With this acquisition, Quincy Memorials will integrate L.E. Cook’s operations into its Kingston location, ensuring continuity of service.
“L.E. Cook Monument Company served the Plymouth area community for more than 40 years and has had multiple owners dating back to 1882, and now, under our ownership and brand, its reputation for crafting customized memorials will continue,” said Jeffrey M. Poirier, president and CEO of Quincy Memorials.
The acquisition marks yet another expansion for Quincy Memorials, reinforcing its dedication to craftsmanship, community, and compassionate service throughout Massachusetts. Quincy Memorials recently acquired Roessler & Sons Memorials. The Woburn company has been rebranded as Woburn Roessler Memorials and retains its location at 117 Salem Street in Woburn.
About Quincy Memorials
Quincy Memorials, doing business as The Quincy Memorials Group, is a leading provider of enduring, beautiful monuments, skillfully created to help memorialize a loved one. With locations in Quincy, Kingston, Abington, Newton Centre, Waltham, and Woburn, Quincy Memorials serves the needs of families in eastern Massachusetts and beyond.
Quincy Memorials has been operated under the ownership of the Poirier family since 1979, when Yves and Donna Poirier purchased the business. Both Yves and Donna grew up in the granite industry in Barre, VT; and Quincy Memorials traces its roots back to 1950. Quincy Memorials continues its family ownership with the introduction of the next generation of family members. Jeffrey and Bryan Poirier, the oldest sons of Yves and Donna, presently serve as CEO/president and vice president/general manager, respectively.
Quincy Memorials was named to the Inc. 5000 List for Fastest Growing Private Companies in 2023 and 2024. The company is a member of the Quincy Quarry and Granite Workers Museum, the Barre (VT) Granite Association, the Vermont Granite Museum, and the Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston), and is active in the South Shore Chamber of Commerce, the Quincy Lions Club, the Quincy Chamber of Commerce, the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce, the Charles River Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Milton Chamber of Commerce, and the Milton Kiwanis Club. For more information, please visit www.quincymemorials.com or call 781-933-1184.