• Obituary/Notice
• Condolences and Tributes
  Condolences and Tributes

  When someone in your circle of friends or family loses someone dear to them, they need to hear from you. They need to know you care. Taking the time to share your thoughts, memories of their loved one, or heartfelt messages of emotional support can make all the difference in this difficult time of their lives.

  For many, grief can feel like fear, or a deep sense of emptiness. For others, it is inescapable pain; a heartache that feels as if it will never end. This Book of Memories memorial website offers you the perfect place to reach out to ease their emotions, by sharing their burden of loss. You can do so much by writing a simple condolence message, lighting a memorial candle, or making a memorial donation in remembrance of their loved one. Your words and loving actions will be deeply appreciated.

  • View 'Thinking of You' Messages Read heartfelt messages of support and love, or leave your own.
  • View Memorial Candles These candles offer the light of remembrance and hope.
  • View Online Flower Orders View flowers and messages sent to the family.
  • View Donations Memorial donations make a difference in so many ways.
• Light a Memorial Candle
• Send Flowers
• Send A Sympathy Card
• Service Details
• Place a Donation
• Memories
  Memories

  After the loss of someone dear, often all we have to hold on to are our memories. They warm our hearts, give us comfort, and gently remind us that we loved, and were loved, by a very special person. Sharing those memories with others can be like covering them with a warm blanket on a cold winter's night.

  This Book of Memories gives you the opportunity to share your memories with others who are feeling the effects of this loss. They will appreciate the time you took to share a memory or photo, and treasure your words and images for far longer than you will ever know. Be sure to linger here, for your heart will also be warmed by the remembrances of others.

  • Photographic MemoriesWatch a slide show of the memories captured, not in words, but as pictures taken during vacations, holidays, and family celebrations.
  • Upload a PhotoWith easy-to-follow steps, this feature allows you to easily share images from your collection.
  • View PhotosHere's where you can see the gallery of treasured images shared by family and friends.
  • View StoriesSome stories are well-known. Others wait to be heard. Read stories shared by friends and family.
  • Upload a StoryThis feature allows you to share your story, so that others can come to know how their loved one's life touched yours.
• Share
  Share

  Someone once said that mourning the loss of someone is best done in the company of those who love us. At such times, sharing our feelings, our memories, and our sorrow is a natural part of being human.

  This Book of Memories offers you many ways to reach out to widen the community of support for the family members who have endured the loss of a loved one. Using the links to the right, you can access Facebook and Twitter; or send an email, to inform and engage others in your circle of support. Subscribe to email or RSS feed updates, so you will always know when someone has visited this Book of Memories to leave a condolence, place a donation, upload a photo or store, or light a memorial candle.

  • Email a FriendUse this feature to send an email message sharing the link to this Book of Memories to a friend.
  • Subscribe to Email UpdatesReceive twice-daily updates about any activity within this Book of Memories.
  • Share on FacebookGain direct access to your Facebook account using this link.
  • Share on TwitterAccess your Twitter account to share with your community.
  • Subscribe to RSS FeedIf you prefer to use a newsfeed aggregator to stay informed of updates to this Book of Memories, click here.
  • Upload a PhotoAdd your photographs to this online archive of treasured memories.
  • Upload a StoryIf you have a story or memory you'd like to share, click here.
• Help
  Help

  If you have questions about using this Book of Memories™, our Help section offers a wealth of information to assist you. Review the help sections to the right to find specific answers to the questions you have. In many sections we offer step-by-step instructions to assist you in performing tasks, such as making a donation, or sending a floral tribute. We've done our best to make it easy to share photos or stories, but if you have questions about doing one or both, consult those sections.

  Our goal is to make it as easy as possible for you to participate in paying tribute to, and remembering the life of, your loved one. If our Help section does not provide you with the answers you need, feel free to call the funeral home. We will be pleased to give you our support.

  • Memorial Candle FAQHere you'll find answers to the questions we hear most often. If you do not see your question listed, then contact us. One of our staff members will gladly assist you.
  • Leaving a Condolence

    We've made it as easy as possible to share your feelings with a family who has lost a loved one. Please note that you will have the opportunity to identify your message as privateor public. If it is public, then it will be seen by everyone who comes to this Book of Memories™.

  • Writing a Condolence

    You may not know exactly what you want to say in your Book of Tributes condolence message, find tips on what to say here.

  • Making a Donation

    Mother Teresa said, "We can do no great things, only small things with great love." If you feel that making a charitable donation in memory of your loved one, please know that this small act shows a remarkable depth of caring, and will give the family great comfort.

    We've made it very easy for you - just 8 steps. The payment process is 100% secure, and your private details will be safeguarded by our system. Your donation will be displayed so that your gift can be appreciated by all who visit your loved one's Book of Memories™.

  • Sending a Floral Tribute

    Sending a floral tribute has been a long-standing tradition, and for two very good reasons. First, the knowledge that you sent a tribute comforts the family. Second, the presence of flowers at a funeral or memorial service soothes the spirits of everyone in attendance, provides a visual focal point and a topic for conversation.

    We've made it very simple for you to show your generosity, and supportive spirit. Ordering through our online floral eCommerce feature is 100% secure and 100% reliable.

  • Sharing a Photo

    Photos capture moments in time; our smiles and laughter, the places we loved. Sharing those images in tribute to a loved one is one way to hold those moments, and the memories, close to our hearts. It's also a way to pass on the legacy of memories to future generations.

    We invite friends and family members to upload their own photos of the deceased, and we've made it very simple to do so. Should you have any difficulties, please contact us.

  • Sharing a Story

    Stories keep a loved one alive in our hearts. They are often passed down to future generations, as a testament to the character and personality of someone we loved. With the Book of Memories™, it's a simple process to share a story or memory of time spent with a loved one.

  • Sharing on Facebook

    The Share on Facebook section allows online visitors to create an entry on their Facebook wall to share with other online visitors their loved one's Book of Memories.

  • Sharing on Twitter

    The Share on Twitter section allows online visitors to link with their Twitter accounts.

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• Book of Memories
  Book of Memories

  This Book of Memories™ memorial website is designed to be a permanent tribute to the life and memory of Patricia Parete. It includes tribute pages where families and friends can share memories, stories, and images of a lost loved one. A permanent online archive, it will give future generations a way to better realize the true scope of their heritage.

  Please click the links to the right to learn more about the many features of this memorial website, including or to request a virtual Book of Memories for someone whose memory you cherish. Please click the links to the right to learn more about the features of this memorial website, or to request a virtual Book of Memories for someone you hold in your heart.

  • About the Book Of MemoriesDiscover the features and value of this online memorial website.
  • Order the Book of MemoriesIf you would like to have an online Book of Memories dedicated to the memory of a loved one, please click here.
  • Memorial Candle ProgramLearn more about the features, value and impact of our virtual memorial candle program.
  • Comments and SuggestionsDo you have something you wish to say about this Book of Memories? Then click this link.

Cherishing Life Sharing Forever

This Book of Memories brings those affected by loss together by encouraging communication and self-expression. By giving friends and family a special place to tell their stories and express their feelings of loss, it helps them care for one another during a very difficult time. Click on any of the links to the right to access features or information within this Book of Memories memorial website.