Verkkothis paper explores the significance of virtual space to the bereaved, as a site of remembrance and focus for mourning practices and. Verkkofrom accessing facebook tribute pages during public disasters to the lingering digital traces on a smartphone of someone deceased, mobile media are. Is the internet rejuvenating memorial culture in israel, and what characterizes the expression of such painful. Verkkoall personal memorials are created in response to the deeply felt human need to mark the passage of a life, paying tribute to the lost individual while. Verkkothis special issue focuses on online memorial culture and addresses a wide variety of grief and memorial practices, where one or more of the. Verkkothe vernacular qualities of virtual memorials facilitate interaction with the memorials, which can constitute therapeutic environment for mourners through. Verkkofourteen themes were identified, ranging from sadness and expressions of love and other grief reactions of the bereaved, to acknowledgment of. Glesing, jr. , wchs class of 1971. 68 of new palestine, passed away on friday, june 18, 2021. He was born on may 6, 1953, to william e.
