
A place to stay connected forever.
Final Resting offers a free and user-friendly platform to create an obituary and memorial website to celebrate the life of a loved one or pet. Connect and collaborate with family and friends to share stories, memories, photos, and videos, creating a lasting tribute.


Here's what you can do with your free memorial website.

Informtion & Memories
Post obituaries, biographies, and timelines to highlight the life and legacy of your loved one or pet.

Photo Gallery
Upload and organize photos into photo albums, with options to manage and monitor comments.

Slideshows
Add music to create beautiful, autogenerated slideshows.

Videos
Upload personal videos or link to YouTube content.

Collaborators
Share access with others to contribute their own photos, videos, and stories.

Advanced Privacy Controls
Make your memorials private or invitation-only for added security.

Caregivers
Assign family or friends as Caregivers to help manage your memorials.

Messages & Notifications
Customize notifications for memorial members, such as updates for new posts or special date reminders, or turn off notifications as needed.
Why Choose Final Resting?
Honor your loved one or pet with a meaningful and interactive memorial.
Collaborate with family and friends to build a lasting tribute.
Stay connected and celebrate memories in a secure, beautifully designed space.
" Create your memorial today and celebrate a life that will always be remembered. "
Create or Join a Memorial Group

These groups can commemorate:
- Loved ones who have passed under similar circumstances (e.g., homicide, suicide, COVID-19, disease, or addiction/overdose).
- Victims of significant events (e.g., 9/11 or war).
- Members of a shared group, organization, or military division.
- Family plots or shared resting places.
Features of Memorial Groups:
- Connect & Share Stories: Engage with other members to exchange stories, memories, and support.
- Privacy Options: Choose to make the group private, allowing only invited members to join and communicate securely.
- Collaborative Memorials: Work together to build a collective tribute for a shared cause or memory.
" Memorial Groups create a space to build connections, foster community, and honor loved ones in a meaningful way. "
Link Your Online Memorial to Its Final Resting Place
With our app, you can seamlessly connect your virtual memorial to its physical location.
Features:
- Geo-Location Integration: Link your online memorial to its corresponding physical resting place.
- Discover Nearby Memorials: Explore other geo-tagged memorials in the area, connecting with more stories and memories.
- Navigation Made Easy: Use the app to effortlessly navigate to the final resting places of family, friends, and pets.
This feature bridges the gap between the digital and physical, ensuring a meaningful connection to your loved one’s memorial site.

Frequently Asked Questions About Online Memorials
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An online memorial is a digital sanctuary created to honor and cherish the lives of loved ones who have passed away, including family members, friends, and pets. It serves as a timeless virtual space where their legacies live on.
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Online obituaries and online memorials are both digital ways to commemorate a deceased person, but they differ in several key aspects. Online obituaries primarily serve as death announcements, typically containing basic biographical information and funeral or memorial service details. They usually have a more formal and concise format, following a standard template with limited customization options. Online obituaries are generally static and non-interactive, with limited or no ability for readers to contribute.
In contrast, online memorials focus on celebrating and remembering the deceased's life, offering a more comprehensive tribute. They allow for a more personalized and creative presentation, often including extensive content such as photos, videos, and stories. Online memorials are highly interactive, enabling friends and family to share memories, photos, and condolences, often featuring guestbooks or comment sections.
The longevity of these digital memorials also differs. Online obituaries usually have a limited lifespan on newspaper websites and may be archived but not easily accessible long-term. Online memorials, however, are designed to be permanent digital spaces that can be visited and updated indefinitely.
Multimedia capabilities are another distinguishing factor. Online obituaries are typically text-based with limited space for photos and may have restrictions on multimedia content. Online memorials offer extensive multimedia options, including photo galleries, videos, music, and timelines.
Accessibility and sharing also set these two apart. Online obituaries often require a subscription to access on newspaper websites and have limited sharing capabilities. Online memorials are usually freely accessible to anyone with the link and are easily shareable on social media and other platforms.
In summary, while online obituaries serve as formal death notices with basic information, online memorials offer a more comprehensive, interactive, and lasting tribute to the deceased, allowing for greater personalization and community participation. Online memorials provide a space for ongoing remembrance and celebration of a person's life, whereas online obituaries primarily fulfill the function of announcing a death and providing essential information about funeral services. -
A memorial website provides a comforting online space to honor the memory of the departed. It allows you to:
• Gather with others to share memories.
• Find solace and support in a shared community.
• Navigate the journey of grief in a space dedicated to healing and reflection.
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The best memorial app should be:
• User-Friendly: Easy to navigate and intuitive.
• Free of Charge: Commemorating loved ones should be a comforting experience, not a financial burden.
The Final Resting app was designed with these principles in mind. Available for Android and iOS, it allows you to:
• Create digital memorials effortlessly.
• Share directions to final resting places.
• Enjoy a seamless, comforting experience at no cost.
Final Resting ensures that honoring loved ones is accessible and meaningful.