Remembering Grandparents: Keeping Their Story Alive

Grandparents are the keepers of family history. When they pass, remembering grandparents well means making sure their stories, wisdom and warmth are not lost.

Record their stories

If you can, capture their voices, recipes and recollections while you can. Where that’s no longer possible, gather what the family remembers instead.

Bring the family together

An online memorial lets relatives near and far add photographs and memories, building a fuller picture than any one person holds alone.

Pass it to the next generation

Grandchildren, and those not yet born, can come to know a grandparent through the stories we keep — a QR memorial plaque keeps them a simple scan away.

To keep a grandparent’s story alive for the whole family, explore our memorial QR plaques.