Late last week, mourning fans gathered outside Angel Stadium to contribute to a makeshift memorial in order to pay respects to rookie pitcher Nick Adenhart, who was killed early on April 9 by a drunk driver. Fans brought bouquets, balloons, stuffed animals, candles, baseball caps, poems, photos, funeral wreaths, and other personal mementos to honor [...]
A funeral service was held for British celebrity Jade Goody earlier this month. Goody died on March 22, 2009 as a result of cervical cancer. She requested that a number of wreaths customized with certain phrases from her life be used at her memorial. The funeral wreaths included sayings like “East Angular” and “Minging,” both [...]
My aunt loved the color purple. She had purple pajamas and purple decorations adorned her house. When she passed away in 2005, her family honored her by wearing various shades and colors of purple. This same sentiment is often done with flowers. Families and friends can send beautiful floral arrangements made of [...]