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Father’s Ashes Float to Norway From The North Sea

Nicci Welsh got a true surprise back in June of this year. About a year ago, she sent her father on his final journey. Never could she have imagined what would happen back in June. Brian Lynn’s Ashes Wash Up on Shore in Norway Nicci’s father, Brian, passed away over two years ago. He had […]

Benfleet, Thames Estuary, Essex

Benfleet, River Thames Benfleet, located on the quiet waters of the River Thames, offers a peaceful and reflective setting for scattering ashes. The calm estuary and surrounding countryside provide a serene backdrop for a dignified ceremony. This tranquil location combines accessibility with a deep connection to nature, creating a heartfelt farewell. Location Benfleet, Essex […]

Devon: River Teign to Brixham

Torquay, Torbay, and Brixham The English Riviera, encompassing Torquay, Torbay, and Brixham, offers a breathtaking setting for scattering ashes. With its sparkling waters, sandy beaches, and dramatic cliffs, this picturesque stretch of Devon’s coastline provides a tranquil and heartfelt environment. Whether from the shore or out on the water, the Riviera ensures a meaningful farewell. […]

Ashes Ceremony With a Viking Ship On The Atlantic Ocean

A year ago marks the celebration of the life of Andrew Haines. He was a New Jersey resident that died in August of 2014. This 89 year old war vet spent more than 10 years planning for a ship to burn while carrying his remains. Haines’ Son Sees His Wishes Carried Out Andy, Andrew’s son, […]

Group of Canoeist Find Ashes Of A Man In A Bottle

Isn’t the thought of finding a message in a bottle a romantic one? Every once in a while you will hear a news story of a bottle washing up on shore and the contents are made known. This is what happened to a group of guys who are on a canoeing team. The Soggy Beavers […]

Pearl Harbor Survivor Honoured

People that give their lives for their country should be remembered for their service. Those that were killed in action or the line of duty are brave and deserve to be honoured. Pearl Harbor Survivor Honoured At Scattering Ashes Ceremony On May 27, a group of people gathered together to remember Alec Boatman, who was […]

A New Memorial Stone in Glenelg

In Glenelg, Australia, a new memorial has been placed for those that have scattered ashes at sea. This unique memorial has been received well by the families in the community. The Solution To Memorial Benches One of the reasons that the memorial was erected was to solve the growing problem of not having enough spaces […]

A New Sign is Posted to Indicate Scattering Ashes is Allowed

In Ontario, Canada, a new sign has shown up at Bronte Creek Park. The park is located in Oakville and is a serene area to take the family for a day out. They recently posted a sign stating that people can scatter ashes. The Sign Causes Mixed Reactions In The Community Like any decision that […]

Festival of Holi

Depending on the culture, there are different practices that people use to honour their lost loved ones. In India, Hindus will cremate their loved ones and scatter ashes at a ceremony. For the Hindus, they do not fear death, because it is the only way to reach moksha which is the highest goal to achieve. […]

Scattering Ashes to Sea in Australia

On March 6, 2015, Chief Petty Officer William Gerad Ryan, had his ashes laid to rest. He lost his battle with cancer in July of 2013. His ashes were scattered at sea in Australia. Chief Petty Officer William Gerad Ryan Ryan as the son of Armidale’s youngest mayor, William Patrick Ryan. He was a part […]

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