A grieving UK family has been told that it cannot put an image of Thomas the Tank Engine on a headstone for their three-year-old son in a church graveyard. Max Gainard, who was born in Bristol, died from sepsis last February. The boy was said to have loved the stories of Thomas the Tank Engine. Read more
When war veteran “Frankie” Kearns died, he had no family to consider how he would be remembered at Kelvin Grove Cemetery. A cross was fixed to his grave, but remained without a headstone. But someone remembered him, and Elizabeth Lawn, a carer at Mr Kearn’s former rest home, made it a routine to stop by Read more
Instead of a quote, an Israeli man may have just applied the most unusual use for a QR (quick response) code: he has put one on his mother’s headstone. Yoav Medan, an Israeli medical technology executive, couldn’t find just the right message for his mother’s headstone but after deliberating with his family, Medan broadened his Read more