35 Ways to Honor Your Loved One

After your loved one’s funeral homes in Warman, SK finding ways to honor their memory can help bring a little comfort into a very difficult time. From writing them a poem to creating a memorial wall in your home, there are a ton of ways to pay tribute to and cherish your loved one’s memory. 

We have searched the internet and are listing our favorite thirty-five ways to honor your loved one. You can use this list and select just one tribute, or choose several, or simply use as inspiration to create an entirely new unique tribute. 

• Host a butterfly release 
  
• Create a special memory scrapbook 
  
• Donate a bench to a local park in their name 
  
• Commission a portrait 
  
• Host a dinner party and serve all of their favorite dishes 
  
• Write their biography (be as general or as detailed as you wish) 
  
• Make a memory quilt using fabric from their old clothing 
  
• Write them a song 
  
• Have a star named after them 
  
• Keep one of their favorite family traditions alive (or start a new one) 
  
• Upcycle one of their old items (ex: their old bicycle could be turned into a planter garden feature) 
  
• Create a playlist that includes all of their favorite songs and/or artists 
  
• Create a memorial wall in your home 
  
• Make a pillow from their old clothing 
  
• Host a dove release 
  
• Create a memory capsule 
  
• Plan a 5k or other event for a charity they supported 
  
• Create a video tribute and share on social media 
  
• Paint or draw them a picture 
  
• Set a place for them at the family dinner table 
  
• Create a memorial plaque to place in your garden with their name and a meaningful quote 
  
• Plant a tree in your yard or a public park (make sure to get permission first) 
  
• Create a memorial garden in your home or public space (with permission) 
  
• Engrave their favorite recipe into a nice cutting board and hang in your kitchen 
  
• Complete an unfinished project they left behind 
  
• Invite family over to a movie night and watch all of your loved one’s favorite movies 
  
• Plan a family trip to their favorite vacation spot 
  
• Write them a poem 
  
• Create a stuffed animal out of their old clothing 
  
• Create a recipe book of all their favorite dishes 
  
• Get a tattoo in their honor 
  
• Make a memory jar 
  
• Star a book club and read all of their favorite books or books by their favorite author 
  
• Create a memorial website 
  
• Have their life made into a comic book 

There you have it. We hope this helps provide you with lots of ideas as well as inspiration on how you can honor your loved one. If you would like more information on tributes or memorials as well as other services provided by funeral homes in Warman, SK, please call or come by and visit with us in person anytime as we are always here to help.