Everyone experiences the loss of a loved one in their own unique way. Finding meaningful ways to remember them after the funeral can help you navigate your grief and maintain a connection with them.

Here are some thoughtful options for reflecting on the life of your cherished one:

Headstones

Headstones serve as a poignant tribute, marking the resting place of your loved one and providing a dedicated space for remembrance. Available in a variety of materials, sizes, and customisable designs, headstones can be tailored to capture your loved one’s personality and often feature heartfelt memorial messages that celebrate their life.

Jewellery

Many choose to keep a small portion of their loved one’s ashes close by incorporating them into jewellery. This could be a locket, earrings, or a bracelet charm. Additionally, since ashes are carbon-based, they can be transformed into a unique gemstone, allowing you to carry a piece of your loved one with you wherever you go.

Memory Bears and Cushions

Deciding what to do with your loved one’s clothing can be challenging. Transforming a favourite shirt or sweater into a teddy bear or memory cushion offers a comforting keepsake that keeps their memory alive, providing a tangible reminder of your time together.

Memorial Bench

A memorial bench, often engraved with your loved one’s name and a personal message, offers a serene spot for reflection. Placing the bench in a tranquil area of your home or garden creates a peaceful place to sit and reminisce about the wonderful memories you shared.

These options not only honour your loved one’s memory but also provide comfort as you navigate through your feelings.

For any advice you may need on how to honour a loved one, please contact us.