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"A memorial garden honoring the veteran flight attendant was planted at Honolulu airport beneath the big Hawaiian sky where she spent the better part of her life and where it was so suddenly ended."
"His name is honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C."
"With this special presentation, we honor 23 who died during 2023, whose work we have admired and enjoyed. Some had long and satisfying careers, standing a century or close to it; others were cut short and ended too soon."
"The world can never replace Liz... Appalachia can never replace her sacrifice. Godspeed, Paladin Tegrity."
"We're going to build a disabled playground at his school and put a plaque in honor of Aaron Hill and his dream to live on."
"597 has performed her last rescue but flies on as a flying memorial to the men and women in uniform who made the shores of the UK a safer place and brought hope to communities like Boscastle."
"These were fathers, mothers, uncles, aunts, brothers, sisters, grandpas, and grandmas. They deserve better."
"Within hours of the death announcement, thousands of fans gathered outside of Elvis's Graceland mansion, some traveled hundreds of miles to be there, feeling compelled to be at the place where Elvis spent his final moments."
"Your courage has been a strength, and in George's name and memory, we are going to make sure his legacy is intact."
"The truth is always the right way to go. May he rest in peace."
"We had at our the house I grew up in, we buried all our pets in one little section we called it like our pet cemetery."
"Rest in peace to George Floyd, I believe that black lives matter."
"Keep it a sanctuary, a temple to the memory of those so tragically slain."
"My girls are home. Know today that your family lay you to rest."
"I'm proud to have known a man who touched that many people."
"Every year on the anniversary of the tsunami, the family gathers on the beach at the water. The family honors the memory of all those who died in the disaster."
"Every one of those little candle lights was a human life."
"This garden of Heroes will represent every American from every background."
"He was one of the kindest, gentlest, most genuine, giving and courageous souls I've ever met." - Barack Obama
"I can think of no more fitting tribute to the brave pioneers of the Earhart flotilla than the ship that now bears their name."
"Memorializing Amy Miholovic and making sure she's remembered for good."
"In the aftermath of her death, Stuttle's family started Caroline's Rainbow Foundation."
"You can never duplicate who he was and what he meant."
"Pastor David Houk who knows members of at least two of the victims families spoke out at the memorial he said Lila was not a gangster she was a giving and generous young lady who was very involved in baseball."
"Clayton Carmine pays tribute to his fallen literal brothers with a tattoo on his arm featuring their names and helmets."
"Each one of them was a little piece of Cody."
"Rest in peace to the people that lost their lives."
"Every single one of these figurines is filled with the names of those people who died and suffered."
"Four-month-old Tyvon Lambert, R.I.P. young king."
"Gannon... had such a positive effect on people during his short time on Earth."
"Sylvia set up a charity in Sophie's memory to eliminate hate crimes and prejudice against alternative subcultures."
"Friends and neighbors left lilies and toy rabbits where Jessica Knott's body was found..."
"Every single victim of the 9/11 attacks deserve to have their stories told as Sneha's has been."
"He had all his adventures, he did everything you would want to do with life. There's plenty to celebrate."
"Clarence was a beloved member of the Inglewood families and went by the nickname Big Clay run."
"I'll never forget the image in my head of walking up to this fence and just seeing all the flowers and pictures of all the people that died."
"Post-mortem photography: preserving the image of the deceased."
"The Hirosima Shadows endure as silent witnesses, etching a somber narrative of the catastrophic consequences of nuclear warfare."
"We can't bring her back, but we can respect what she did in those five moments."
"They send lanterns out on the water to memorialize the fallen."
"But it is on the open sea, beneath the heavens he loved so well, that John F. Kennedy, Jr. finds his final rest."
"Pat wouldn't want a statue in his honor... Pat would be the most proud and honored of the work done in his name."
"You will be missed Grant! Thank you for everything that you did."
"Paladins of Azeroth, you've gathered to mourn the loss of Highlord Tirion Fordring. Many of you look to him as an ideal, the paragon of what we all strive to be."
"Here we had honored a soldier from the Vietnam War. Very important, we still do that."
"I definitely don't want these events to be forgotten... remembering the lives that were lost."
"He will always be remembered for his courage, his bravery, his leadership, his humility, and his humor. Thank you."
"Vice President Sue renames the auditorium after Finn, so now it's called the Finn Hudson Auditorium."
"Laughter is healing. It actually does something in your body and changes how you're feeling chemically in your brain."
"We want to do something in her honor and we need your help to do it we loved our mom she was amazing and that's one reason why we're here is to share the love that she taught us to share together we can conquer all as long as we believe."
"I think the most important thing is to have a memory of Dianna and her good life."
"And it will continue to preserve the legacy of the 49 people who were killed and the 68 who are injured and the countless others who were affected."
"If y'all ain't fool with me when I was living don't be speaking over me at my funeral when I'm gone" - TS Madison
"The Avengers fell before they had a chance to rise. May they rest in peace, but we won't."
"Chris Lighty, rest in peace, rest in peace, rest in peace indeed."
"Imagine all the fans mourning him, celebrating him... I think that would be a moment and an experience."
"She was just a really good person, you know, never did anything bad to anybody."
"DJ Screw passed away at the age of 29. He never made it to be 30. So when I landed in Houston and then took off in Houston, Screw was singing happy birthday to me with the flight. Like, 'Hey, you made it to be 30.'"
"During your time here he touched so many people and loved everyone so well."
"April be forever in our hearts and we are so moved by the overwhelming support we have had from so many people from all over the world."
"On the one-year anniversary of the disaster, a passing train dropped 85 roses on the spot, one for each victim of the crash."
"Ker is remembered as a beloved actress who left an indelible mark on the world of Cinema."
"So to have him on the project, you know, his verse was so touching, um, it felt like he was still alive, you know what I mean..."
"They will forever be in our hearts as the original Sylvia and Stacy, and we hope that their replacements are every bit as bright, beautiful, smart, and talented souls as our friends who have left us so suddenly."
"JJ was a ray of light in the world with big dreams, bigger dance moves, and an incredible personality."
"We love you fiercely and will continue to keep your memory alive."
"His death was mourned by fans and colleagues, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and contributions to the entertainment industry." - Jim Varney
"In the aftermath, a statue of Foster as the Mighty Thor was erected in New Asgard."
"His talent will be seriously missed."
"Mike Watson passed away... He worked on the Saint Row 2 patch until his dying day."
"It is foolish and wrong to mourn those who died rather we should thank God that such lived." - George S. Patton
"Is this your king!?" Yes. He is! Rest In Power Brother." - Michael B. Jordan"
"The Roman soldiers buried their massacred comrades and honored them with a tumulus."
"We honor the memory of the fallen by going forward, by living, by growing, by advancing."
"In March 1926 the US decided to post a permanent guard over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier."
"Their monument does not merely commemorate the sacrifice... It contains him. It is him."
"This is what the crime scene looks like. You can see that community members continue to bring flowers and photos and notes here as a growing memorial out for the home."
"As an artist who has struggled with mental health issues myself, SM labelmate Jonghyun of SHINee passed away at the end of 2017."
"This is a place where we can always remember them."
"My mother loved this spiritual called 'His Eye is on the Sparrow,' which is a very wonderful song. When my mother passed away, one of my singers sang it at her funeral."
"The rocket also includes dedications to teammates who are no longer with us."
"I just want to celebrate his life, what he meant, his legacy. I don't want to get into no speculation, hopping in and out of opinions."
"Remember her as the free spirit you see in her fun YouTube video."
"Melissa is literally helping people to this day, you know, 19 years after she's been gone."
"Erica Faith Hagen is remembered by those who knew her as a loving and compassionate young woman, valedictorian at her high school graduation."
"The names of Agent William Christian and Officer John Novobilsky were added to the law enforcement memorial."
"Kinshin and Keru went to Tomo's grave to pay their respects and express their gratitude."
"That name in that wall is only the tip of the iceberg on the cost. The rest is that family behind it."
"The only thing left to do is pay tribute to Jonesy's victims and hope that they managed to find some peace in the end..."
"She was kind patient and welcoming with a big infectious laugh that people said made everyone instantly feel comfortable around her."
"California, a group of firefighters is preparing to bike from California to New York to honor the individuals who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks."
"It's the largest fire disaster, single fire disaster in a single building in the US at that point, the largest disaster in New York City until 9/11."
"The world is stopping to remember a woman who changed her country and the monarchy forever."
"Chloe was a martyr to the cause, and we all carry her candle forward."
"Her memory will continue to live on in the hearts of her fans."
"Rest in peace, Rush. He had bravely faced death."
"Rest in peace, Mike. We will never forget you."
"Jeff would want us to stand up and be proud of who we are and we can't let him down."
"Hopefully I pronounced her name right and rest in peace to her."
"In the forest outside Paris, a monument now stands honoring those who were killed on Flight 981... a permanent reminder of one of the most disturbing crashes in the history of aviation."
"Justice for Eric Garner, for Sandra Bland, for Philando Castile, for Tamir Rice, and now justice for Stephon Clark."
"Rest in peace, Charlie. He will be remembered as the best dad ever."
"After more than 75 years, the USS Yorktown still stands, a floating memorial."
"Months after Yardley's death her family actually established the One Love Foundation to raise awareness about DV."
"Prime Messi just watching him dribble past like nine people or something stupid, that's just unreal."
"The inscription on Reina Ricin's headstone reads, 'She now plays a flute of silver and an oboe of gold.'"
"As soon as it's dark, hippos will leave the river to feed. Despite their murderous reputation, they are herbivores and need 50 kilograms of vegetation every night."
"I just want to honor him today and spread his ashes in the St. George Canyon."
"We're gathered here to honor Detective Cole Phelps, a war hero who led his men with true valor."
"The proceeds from this book will go to build homes for catastrophically injured military or to pay off the mortgages of firefighters and police officers throughout America who were killed in the line of duty."
"Ali's friend President Bill Clinton said it this way at his funeral: 'He never got credit for being as smart as he was.'"
"His passing on February 8, 2023, is a great loss to the music industry."
"Tonight we're hearing about people in the club who tackled and stopped the gunman, as a makeshift memorial for the victims grows by the hour."
"This is a memorial to celebrate the Soviet space dogs and their contribution to the space race and space information in general."
"Dan had a vibrant, fun-loving personality and lived life to its fullest."
"Imagine a memorial wall with a billion names on it."
"Her presence will be dearly missed, but her spirit and the lesson she imparted will continue to live on in the hearts of her loved ones and those she inspired."
"Celebrate the memory of the people that have passed."
"His contributions to the Arts will be remembered and cherished by fans and colleagues alike." - Tribute to David Kernan.
"Amber Tucaro's life may have been stolen from her in a mindless murder but her memory, her voice, and her spirit lives on."
"And after all the time I've been promoting, more and more people are coming to pay their respects."
"Friday the 13th turbine: A fitting memorial for defying the odds."
"He's looking down on us as we gather here, seeing and receiving all that love from this room, and he's laughing at us too."
"Best case scenario for the family, and now he can properly be laid to rest."
"It's less about how these characters died but more about what they were able to accomplish in life."
"Let's honor George Floyd's name in our daily fight for change."
"A bench is more of a memorial; it's part of that sad happening yet it's not a reminder like an empty crib would be."
"Sadly, we lost not one, but two iconic names in computing and computing history." - Narrator
"People's lives and the victims' families really have meaning."
"Rest in peace, Yuri, this footage is both terrifying and sad, serving as a poignant reminder of the myriad of unknowable dangers of deep-sea diving."
"In honor of her beautiful life and memory Polly’s father Marc established the KlaasKids Foundation."
"I hope that when people see the mural and see the bench we'll remember... the amazing kid that he was."
"We will forever remember your sacrifice, may you look down from above and continue to guide us as we ring the bell of freedom and destroy those who wish to sacrifice our children, our way of life, and our world."
"May you walk the longest walk in the sky filled with treats and toys, Coco."
"Rest in peace Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman."
"Tonight, the late queen has been laid to rest in the King George VI Memorial Chapel."
"His ashes ended up being spread among Emerald Bay on Catalina Island."
"A legacy remembered: the Kim Wall memorial fund."
"You've got to be there at your essentially you know the god view of the funeral of the character that you spent a year or so venturing around star citizen."
"From the ashes of the Petit family home came a stunning memorial garden."
"Remembering Baseball Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson."
"Final Video of OneHit: Remembering a South Korean talent."
"Our time on this earth is very, very short. Rest in peace, buddy. We miss you."
"There is gonna be a Cayde memorial in the game which is pretty cool." - Hanish
"The Pokemon Tower was erected in the memory of Pokemon who passed away."
"Rest in peace, Evan. I hope your soul can find peace."
"Paper kites are used to comfort The Souls of pilots who can no longer take to the skies."
"Our folk, our hope is that the Pan-Africanist Congress of Isaiah uses the death of her because you saw an incident at the funeral of Mama Sebou Quay."
"My buddy died and they had Jimmy John's at his funeral and I was like this is kind of tight."
"Hiroshima is to be a peace memorial city symbolizing the human idea of the sincere pursuit of genuine and lasting peace."
"If she's ever found, this is where she'll be interred."
"Happy birthday to my sister who passed away in 2015. Loved and never forgotten."
"The memory of this mother will forever be etched in the hearts of those who knew and loved her."
"Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star right fielder Roberto Clemente tragically perished in a plane crash."
"His soul will live on in the hearts of people who admired him as well as in The Echoes of the stages where he performed."
"Rest in peace to the greatest main character."
"Rest in peace to Savannah, Matthew, and Fabian."
"Tristan was a 13-year-old, she had a personality brighter than fireworks."
"Remember why we have that holiday, for the brave men and women who have given their life to protect our freedoms."
"Rest in peace to everyone who lost their lives."
"The ethereal image still adorns one of the main windows of St Andrew’s Church, a testament to the two girls who died so young."
"The memorial's design evokes the hurricane's shape and creates a meditative labyrinth."
"Here lie the remaining, the unclaimed and unidentified victims of the storm from New Orleans area."
"Simply inscribed with the words ‘Souviens-Toi’, Remember."
"In a poignant moment of remembrance, he held a heartfelt memorial for his beloved son."
"She should be remembered, she should be immortalized there forever."
"Visit Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona Memorial."
"The headstone of this hero of Rorke's Drift was turned to face in the opposite direction of all the other gravestones in the churchyard."
"That's Joe," she said. "Our tribute."
"In memory of his fatal self-sacrifice by passing up his turn to be rescued until last, the 14th Street Bridge was renamed in his honor."
"The inscription on the rock says River Phoenix memorial garden given by Iris Burton in loving memory."
"...his last request that he be laid to rest under a tombstone bearing no name, only the words, 'Here lies One whose Name was writ in Water.'"
"There was then a memorial placed at Elwood Cemetery."
"Auschwitz was the biggest and most notorious concentration camp in the Nazi system. Seeing the camp can be difficult, but Auschwitz's victims and their families want tourists to come here to experience the scale and monstrosity of the place in human terms."
"The most powerful Holocaust memorial I think in all of Europe is the concentration camp here at Auschwitz. Hopefully, visitors take away a determination to learn from the Holocaust and never let it be repeated."
"In accordance with his wishes, no formal memorial or funeral service was conducted to honor his memory."
"...a monument was unveiled to the brave soldiers of A Company of the 35th Battalion."
"These deeds shall thy memorial be; Fear not, thou didst them unto me."
"A massive statue of Avatar Aang was created on Aang Memorial Island as a sign of peace and goodwill."
"Let this become a basis for another memorial in the spirit."
"It was right there with the name and dates already carved into it."
"One Memorial Wall Opened an Important Door for the Crew."
"More than a name on the wall... it's a tribute to those who gave all for us."
"Before we begin, I would like to ask everyone here today to join us in a moment of silence in memory of those killed and injured in yesterday's attack in Istanbul."
"I like what they've done here though, you know in memoriam if you will."
"The retired numbers can be seen inside the stadium on the right field overhang near Pesky's Pole and outside the stadium near the Gate B entrance."
"The Alamo has been viewed as a shrine since Colonel Segin interred the ashes of the Defenders near the site of one of the funeral pyres in 1837."
"War memorials, and that's what the Alamo church is to most who enter it, have an etiquette policy."
"While few may know of it today, it’s fitting to think this anonymous island still exists; perhaps as a memorial to what these women endured, perhaps as a monument to the fear they all overcame, and the courage they found to face their tormentor."
"Each of them is a memorial tree and each of them has a tag on it which could be honestly its own virtual experience."
"Is it locations of tombs of unknown soldiers?"
"No trip to Madison would be complete without a visit to the Otis Redding Memorial."
"The forever remembered exhibit memorializes the 14 brave astronauts who perished during the loss of the orbiters Challenger and Columbia."
"I'm prepared to cut the suit. Absolutely not. I want all the memorials back home to be about me, just me."
"We represent 139 other people from all over the world who have died or been killed, and their loved ones have come and built Big Cats in honor of somebody that they've lost."
"Whatever you think of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, when you go to the Memorial Museum in Hiroshima, the thing you will think is: I don't think you ever want this to happen again."
"The true focus of this exhibit is the amount of innocent people that lost their life in this fight."
"Our museum is a memorial to those who perished, but again like our Israeli counterpart, we aim to mark stories of righteousness in the face of darkness."
"It's a freaking Memorial, that's a freaking Memorial."
"This place used to be an old paper mill until it burned down back in the '80s, and 75 people lost their lives."