Memorials
Alive Alone. Bi-monthly newsletter with memoriams for loss of only child. Memoriams are $100 for each photo and 1/2 page story. Mail or call the founder and editors, Kay and Rodney Bevington, Alive Alone, Inc., 11115 Dull Robinson Road, Van Wert, Ohio 45891. Or call 419-238-7879 or e-mail at alivalon@bright.net. Online at http://www.alivealone.org/
Bittersweet Bears are made-to-order teddy bears from your recycled favorite family garments. A generous 22 " tall bear can have a date or monogram embroidered on the sole of the bear's foot. Mother and daughter business located in New Castle, Delaware. For more information call (302) 325-9814 or visit online at http://www.bittersweetbears.com
Comfort Quilts. The special fabric your loved one wore can be transformed into a quilt to hug, hang or frame. Maybe you are a seamstress or know one who can create this treasure for you. Or you can contact a service like Comfort Quilts at 3004 West Springlake Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80906 for a free brochure. Or call Comfort Quilts toll-free at 866-888-4200 or amyl at cmfrtqlt@netscape.net
Free e-memorials on the Living With Loss Website.
GriefNet
Online Memorials
Creating a Memorial is easy. Just follow the
instructions at each step along the way. There is no limit
to the number of memorials that you may create. Memorials
are stored for one year. That time can be extended by writing
to GriefNet for information close to the end of the year.
http://www.griefnet.org/memcard.html
Memorials in Living With Loss Magazine with a photograph, poem or personal message. The price ($10/$25/$40) for tributes is based on size. Tel: 1-888-604-HOPE (4673). 5125 N. Union Blvd. Suite 4, Colorado Springs, CO 80918.
Memory Bears: Whether it is a flannel shirt, a robe, a pair of jeans, a uniform, or an old fur, a precious memory can be preserved when you create a "Memory Bear" for you from the garments of your loved ones. If you are not a seamstress, Treasured Teddy Bears by Lois and Frank will create the hand-sewn and jointed teddy bear for you. Call for complete information at 1-800-959-BEAR (2327). P.O. Box 536, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054.