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  • John Doe | 12 June 1985-12 January 2026 | Digital Gravestones

    John Doe12 June 198512 January 2026John was john and will be missed. In Loving Memory Of: John Doe 12 June 1985 - 12 January 2026 41 We will miss you Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: John was john and will be missed. Gallery: Listen To Their Voice: John Doe 00:00 / 00:27 Location Of Memorial: Khayelitsha Cemetery Memorial Created By: Blackstone Memorials

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    Purchase a QR Code Badge for: Steve Wright Purchase a QR plaque to put onto the gravestone or memorial site effortlessly, using our provided instructions. Ensure it's prominently displayed for visitors to access quickly. Visitors can use their smartphones to scan the plaque effortlessly. Once scanned, they're instantly connected to the online memorial, allowing them to cherish cherished memories. Purchase a QR Badge Continue to Memorial

  • Pope Francis | December 1936-April 2025 | Digital Gravestones

    Pope FrancisDecember 1936April 2025Pope Francis[b] (born Jorge Mario Bergoglio;[c] 17 December 1936 – 21 April 2025) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2013 to 2025. He was the first pope from the Society of Jesus (the Jesuit Order), the first from the Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, and the first born or raised outside Europe since the 8th-century Syrian pope Gregory III. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bergoglio was inspired to join the Jesuits in 1958 after recovering from severe illness. He was ordained a Catholic priest in 1969; from 1973 to 1979, he was the Jesuit provincial superior in Argentina. He became the archbishop of Buenos Aires in 1998 and was created a cardinal in 2001 by Pope John Paul II. He led the Argentine Church during the December 2001 riots in Argentina; the administrations of Néstor Kirchner and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner considered him to be a political rival. Following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI on 28 February 2013, a papal conclave elected Bergoglio as his successor on 13 March. He chose Francis as his papal name in honour of Saint Francis of Assisi. Throughout his public life, Francis was noted for his humility, emphasis on God's mercy, international visibility as pope, concern for the poor and commitment to interreligious dialogue. He was known for having a less formal approach to the papacy than his predecessors by, for instance, choosing to reside in the Domus Sanctae Marthae guest house rather than in the papal apartments of the Apostolic Palace used by previous popes.[2] Francis made women full members of dicasteries in the Roman Curia.[3][4] He maintained that the Catholic Church should be more sympathetic toward members of the LGBTQ community, and stated that while blessings of same-sex unions are not permitted, the individuals can be blessed as long as blessings are not given in a liturgical context.[5] Francis was a critic of unbridled capitalism, consumerism, and overdevelopment;[6] he made action on climate change, a leading focus of his papacy.[7] He is widely interpreted as denouncing the death penalty as intrinsically evil,[8] stating that the Catholic Church is committed to its abolition.[9] In international diplomacy, Francis criticized the rise of right-wing populism, called for the decriminalization of homosexuality,[10] helped to restore full diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba, negotiated a deal with China to define how much influence the Communist Party had in appointing Chinese bishops, and supported the cause of refugees. He called protection of migrants a "duty of civilization" and criticized anti-immigration politics, including those of U.S. President Donald Trump.[11][12] In 2022, he apologized for the Church's role in the "cultural genocide" of the Canadian Indigenous peoples.[13] Francis convened the Synod on Synodality which was described as the culmination of his papacy and the most important event in the Catholic Church since the Second Vatican Council.[4][14][15] In Loving Memory Of: Pope Francis December 1936 - April 2025 88 Years Old Pope Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: Pope Francis[b] (born Jorge Mario Bergoglio;[c] 17 December 1936 – 21 April 2025) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2013 to 2025. He was the first pope from the Society of Jesus (the Jesuit Order), the first from the Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, and the first born or raised outside Europe since the 8th-century Syrian pope Gregory III. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bergoglio was inspired to join the Jesuits in 1958 after recovering from severe illness. He was ordained a Catholic priest in 1969; from 1973 to 1979, he was the Jesuit provincial superior in Argentina. He became the archbishop of Buenos Aires in 1998 and was created a cardinal in 2001 by Pope John Paul II. He led the Argentine Church during the December 2001 riots in Argentina; the administrations of Néstor Kirchner and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner considered him to be a political rival. Following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI on 28 February 2013, a papal conclave elected Bergoglio as his successor on 13 March. He chose Francis as his papal name in honour of Saint Francis of Assisi. Throughout his public life, Francis was noted for his humility, emphasis on God's mercy, international visibility as pope, concern for the poor and commitment to interreligious dialogue. He was known for having a less formal approach to the papacy than his predecessors by, for instance, choosing to reside in the Domus Sanctae Marthae guest house rather than in the papal apartments of the Apostolic Palace used by previous popes.[2] Francis made women full members of dicasteries in the Roman Curia.[3][4] He maintained that the Catholic Church should be more sympathetic toward members of the LGBTQ community, and stated that while blessings of same-sex unions are not permitted, the individuals can be blessed as long as blessings are not given in a liturgical context.[5] Francis was a critic of unbridled capitalism, consumerism, and overdevelopment;[6] he made action on climate change, a leading focus of his papacy.[7] He is widely interpreted as denouncing the death penalty as intrinsically evil,[8] stating that the Catholic Church is committed to its abolition.[9] In international diplomacy, Francis criticized the rise of right-wing populism, called for the decriminalization of homosexuality,[10] helped to restore full diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba, negotiated a deal with China to define how much influence the Communist Party had in appointing Chinese bishops, and supported the cause of refugees. He called protection of migrants a "duty of civilization" and criticized anti-immigration politics, including those of U.S. President Donald Trump.[11][12] In 2022, he apologized for the Church's role in the "cultural genocide" of the Canadian Indigenous peoples.[13] Francis convened the Synod on Synodality which was described as the culmination of his papacy and the most important event in the Catholic Church since the Second Vatican Council.[4][14][15] Gallery: Listen To Their Voice: Pope Francis 00:00 / 00:27 Location Of Memorial: Not publicly known Memorial Created By: Anonymous

  • Peter Jason | July 1944 -February 2025 | Digital Gravestones

    Peter JasonJuly 1944 February 2025Peter Edward Ostling (July 22, 1944 – February 20, 2025), better known as Peter Jason, was an American character actor. He appeared in over 80 films and 100 television series. Jason often played military personnel and authority figures in a career that spans nearly sixty years. Jason had an extensive career, amassing over 250 credited roles in film, television and video games. His first credited role was as an unnamed duty officer in the 1967 TV movie A Bell for Adano, an adaptation of the 1944 novel by John Hersey. From there, he appeared in Here Come the Brides and three different roles on Gunsmoke. He also had a memorable turn in the 1970 Howard Hawks western film Rio Lobo as the doomed Lieutenant Forsythe, whose death spurred on John Wayne's Colonel Cord McNally to a mission of vengeance. He later played a Civil War soldier in the acclaimed miniseries The Blue and the Gray, appearing as Sergeant Ogilvie. He continued to work steadily across the 1980s, appearing in The Karate Kid (1984) as a soccer coach, a supporting role in the Richard Pryor film Brewster's Millions (1985), and two roles in the Pierce Brosnan series Remington Steele. In 1982, Jason played the lead role of Malcolm O'Keefe, a deranged killer who terrorizes a young boy and his teenaged babysitter in the independent horror-slasher flick Trick or Treats. Near the end of the decade would begin a fruitful working partnership with iconic horror director John Carpenter, with Jason appearing in seven of his films over the course of three decades. He first appeared in 1987's Prince of Darkness, followed by 1988's They Live, and later the likes of In the Mouth of Madness (1994), Village of the Damned (1995), and Escape from L.A. (1996). Additionally, Jason worked with Walter Hill eight times across his career, including playing the racist bartender in 48 Hrs. (1982) and an appearance in Red Heat (1988); he later cited the former as the role he was most recognized for outside of the television series Deadwood, for which Hill directed the pilot episode.[3] In Deadwood, he played the dim-witted Con Stapleton over the course of all three seasons and twenty-six episodes from 2004 to 2006, as well as the 2019 reunion film.[4] Stapleton, based in part on a real person of the same name[5] who was the one and only City Marshal of the titular town, is depicted in the series as a card dealer at a saloon and later a reverend. Jason's other work during the 1990s included a fan favorite appearance as Drill Sergeant Arch Dornan in the 1998 video game Fallout 2,[6] a commander on the USS Reuben James in John McTiernan's 1990 adaptation of The Hunt for Red October, and a recurring role as Daniel Wilford in the Wing Commander franchise. He also appeared in the 1990 cult film Arachnophobia, the 1995 adaptation of Mortal Kombat, and in one of Meat Loaf's Bat Out of Hell II music videos directed by Michael Bay. Jason continued to work steadily through the turn of the century, working across film, television and video games as well as appearing in various commercials. He had a small role in the 2003 Gary Ross film Seabiscuit and lent his voice to the animated spoof Hair High, written and directed by Bill Plympton. In 2007, Jason received a "CAMIE" Award (Character and Morality in Entertainment Award) for his turn in the 2006 made-for-television Hallmark Channel film The Christmas Card. In 2009, Jason made his first appearance on NCIS as Sergeant Major Robert King, a retired soldier with links to espionage who exploits the knowledge of Abby Sciuto (Pauley Perrette) to sell on the black market, though Sciuto thwarted him at the last moment. Jason would play the role again nearly a decade later in 2018, with King seeking revenge against Sciuto, leading to her retirement from the agency; the episode was Perrette's last as a series regular. Jason played Orson Welles in a 2014 short film as a tribute to the director; the two had previously worked together on Welles' last project, The Other Side of the Wind, which was eventually completed and released in 2018. He also played a director in the Coen brothers' Hail, Caesar! and appeared in 1600 Penn, Justified, and two roles in Arrested Development. In 2020, Jason was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor award at the Christian International Film Festival for his performance in the independent film Heavenly Deposit (2019). Additionally, he provided his voice to a number of video games, narrating Darkwatch: Curse of the West and playing Dizzy Wallin in Gears of War 2 and its sequel. In 2022, Jason appeared in We Are Gathered Here Today, a movie filmed remotely over video calling services as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which it incorporated into its narrative. His last credited role before his passing in February of 2025 was in A Tale of 2 Fathers, a short film directed by Douglas Spain. Personal life and death In Loving Memory Of: Peter Jason July 1944 - February 2025 80 Years Old American Actor Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: Peter Edward Ostling (July 22, 1944 – February 20, 2025), better known as Peter Jason, was an American character actor. He appeared in over 80 films and 100 television series. Jason often played military personnel and authority figures in a career that spans nearly sixty years. Jason had an extensive career, amassing over 250 credited roles in film, television and video games. His first credited role was as an unnamed duty officer in the 1967 TV movie A Bell for Adano, an adaptation of the 1944 novel by John Hersey. From there, he appeared in Here Come the Brides and three different roles on Gunsmoke. He also had a memorable turn in the 1970 Howard Hawks western film Rio Lobo as the doomed Lieutenant Forsythe, whose death spurred on John Wayne's Colonel Cord McNally to a mission of vengeance. He later played a Civil War soldier in the acclaimed miniseries The Blue and the Gray, appearing as Sergeant Ogilvie. He continued to work steadily across the 1980s, appearing in The Karate Kid (1984) as a soccer coach, a supporting role in the Richard Pryor film Brewster's Millions (1985), and two roles in the Pierce Brosnan series Remington Steele. In 1982, Jason played the lead role of Malcolm O'Keefe, a deranged killer who terrorizes a young boy and his teenaged babysitter in the independent horror-slasher flick Trick or Treats. Near the end of the decade would begin a fruitful working partnership with iconic horror director John Carpenter, with Jason appearing in seven of his films over the course of three decades. He first appeared in 1987's Prince of Darkness, followed by 1988's They Live, and later the likes of In the Mouth of Madness (1994), Village of the Damned (1995), and Escape from L.A. (1996). Additionally, Jason worked with Walter Hill eight times across his career, including playing the racist bartender in 48 Hrs. (1982) and an appearance in Red Heat (1988); he later cited the former as the role he was most recognized for outside of the television series Deadwood, for which Hill directed the pilot episode.[3] In Deadwood, he played the dim-witted Con Stapleton over the course of all three seasons and twenty-six episodes from 2004 to 2006, as well as the 2019 reunion film.[4] Stapleton, based in part on a real person of the same name[5] who was the one and only City Marshal of the titular town, is depicted in the series as a card dealer at a saloon and later a reverend. Jason's other work during the 1990s included a fan favorite appearance as Drill Sergeant Arch Dornan in the 1998 video game Fallout 2,[6] a commander on the USS Reuben James in John McTiernan's 1990 adaptation of The Hunt for Red October, and a recurring role as Daniel Wilford in the Wing Commander franchise. He also appeared in the 1990 cult film Arachnophobia, the 1995 adaptation of Mortal Kombat, and in one of Meat Loaf's Bat Out of Hell II music videos directed by Michael Bay. Jason continued to work steadily through the turn of the century, working across film, television and video games as well as appearing in various commercials. He had a small role in the 2003 Gary Ross film Seabiscuit and lent his voice to the animated spoof Hair High, written and directed by Bill Plympton. In 2007, Jason received a "CAMIE" Award (Character and Morality in Entertainment Award) for his turn in the 2006 made-for-television Hallmark Channel film The Christmas Card. In 2009, Jason made his first appearance on NCIS as Sergeant Major Robert King, a retired soldier with links to espionage who exploits the knowledge of Abby Sciuto (Pauley Perrette) to sell on the black market, though Sciuto thwarted him at the last moment. Jason would play the role again nearly a decade later in 2018, with King seeking revenge against Sciuto, leading to her retirement from the agency; the episode was Perrette's last as a series regular. Jason played Orson Welles in a 2014 short film as a tribute to the director; the two had previously worked together on Welles' last project, The Other Side of the Wind, which was eventually completed and released in 2018. He also played a director in the Coen brothers' Hail, Caesar! and appeared in 1600 Penn, Justified, and two roles in Arrested Development. In 2020, Jason was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor award at the Christian International Film Festival for his performance in the independent film Heavenly Deposit (2019). Additionally, he provided his voice to a number of video games, narrating Darkwatch: Curse of the West and playing Dizzy Wallin in Gears of War 2 and its sequel. In 2022, Jason appeared in We Are Gathered Here Today, a movie filmed remotely over video calling services as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which it incorporated into its narrative. His last credited role before his passing in February of 2025 was in A Tale of 2 Fathers, a short film directed by Douglas Spain. Personal life and death Gallery: Listen To Their Voice: Peter Jason 00:00 / 00:27 Location Of Memorial: Not publicly known Memorial Created By: Anonymous

  • Ken Houghton | October 1939-September 2025 | Digital Gravestones

    Ken HoughtonOctober 1939September 2025Kenneth Houghton (18 October 1939 – 26 September 2025) was an English football player and manager. A striker, he played for Rotherham United, Hull City and Scunthorpe United, where he scored a combined total of 140 goals in 434 league appearances. He was later appointed player-coach at Scarborough leading them to the final of the 1974–75 FA Trophy. He also had spells as manager of his former club Hull City and Bridlington Town. Houghton died on 26 September 2025, at the age of 85.[2] In Loving Memory Of: Ken Houghton October 1939 - September 2025 85 Years Old English Football Player and Manager Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: Kenneth Houghton (18 October 1939 – 26 September 2025) was an English football player and manager. A striker, he played for Rotherham United, Hull City and Scunthorpe United, where he scored a combined total of 140 goals in 434 league appearances. He was later appointed player-coach at Scarborough leading them to the final of the 1974–75 FA Trophy. He also had spells as manager of his former club Hull City and Bridlington Town. Houghton died on 26 September 2025, at the age of 85.[2] Gallery: Listen To Their Voice: Ken Houghton 00:00 / 00:27 Location Of Memorial: Not publicly known Memorial Created By: Anonymous

  • Sven-Goran Eriksson | February 1948-August 2024 | Digital Gravestones

    Sven-Goran ErikssonFebruary 1948August 2024Sven-Göran Eriksson (Swedish pronunciation: [svɛnˈjœ̂ːran ˈêːrɪkˌsɔn] ⓘ; 5 February 1948 – 26 August 2024) was a Swedish football player and manager. After a playing career as a right-back, Eriksson went on to experience major success in club management between 1977 and 2001, winning 18 trophies with a variety of league clubs in Sweden, Portugal, and Italy. In European competition, he won both the UEFA Cup and the European Cup Winners' Cup (the last edition of the latter trophy before its abolition) and reached the final of the European Cup. Eriksson made his debut for Swedish football Division 4 team Torsby at the age of 16.[7] He switched clubs to Sifhälla after moving to Säffle to study economics.[8] In 1972, he joined Swedish football Division 2 team Karlskoga, where he also worked as a physical education teacher in Örebro.[9] Eriksson was heavily influenced by Karlskoga's player-manager, Tord Grip, who favoured the English style of play that Bob Houghton and Roy Hodgson had brought to the country.[9] Eriksson retired from playing in 1975 at the age of 27, after giving up on his dream of playing professional football; he summed up his brief playing career by saying: "I was looked upon as a distinctly average defender, but someone who rarely made mistakes".[10] In Loving Memory Of: Sven-Goran Eriksson February 1948 - August 2024 76 Years Old Swedish football player and manager Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: Sven-Göran Eriksson (Swedish pronunciation: [svɛnˈjœ̂ːran ˈêːrɪkˌsɔn] ⓘ; 5 February 1948 – 26 August 2024) was a Swedish football player and manager. After a playing career as a right-back, Eriksson went on to experience major success in club management between 1977 and 2001, winning 18 trophies with a variety of league clubs in Sweden, Portugal, and Italy. In European competition, he won both the UEFA Cup and the European Cup Winners' Cup (the last edition of the latter trophy before its abolition) and reached the final of the European Cup. Eriksson made his debut for Swedish football Division 4 team Torsby at the age of 16.[7] He switched clubs to Sifhälla after moving to Säffle to study economics.[8] In 1972, he joined Swedish football Division 2 team Karlskoga, where he also worked as a physical education teacher in Örebro.[9] Eriksson was heavily influenced by Karlskoga's player-manager, Tord Grip, who favoured the English style of play that Bob Houghton and Roy Hodgson had brought to the country.[9] Eriksson retired from playing in 1975 at the age of 27, after giving up on his dream of playing professional football; he summed up his brief playing career by saying: "I was looked upon as a distinctly average defender, but someone who rarely made mistakes".[10] Gallery: Listen To Their Voice: Sven-Goran Eriksson 00:00 / 00:27 Location Of Memorial: Not publicly known Memorial Created By: Anonymous

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    Purchase a QR Code Badge for: ewrgwergwerg Purchase a QR plaque to put onto the gravestone or memorial site effortlessly, using our provided instructions. Ensure it's prominently displayed for visitors to access quickly. Visitors can use their smartphones to scan the plaque effortlessly. Once scanned, they're instantly connected to the online memorial, allowing them to cherish cherished memories. Purchase a QR Badge Continue to Memorial

  • David Bowie | 8 January 1947-10 January 2016 | Digital Gravestones

    David Bowie8 January 194710 January 2016David Robert Jones, better known as David Bowie, was a British musician, actor, and cultural icon whose innovative and chameleon-like artistic career spanned over five decades. Born on January 8, 1947, in Brixton, London, Bowie's impact on music, fashion, and popular culture is immeasurable. Bowie's early career in the 1960s was marked by a series of musical transformations, characterized by his distinctive voice and avant-garde approach. He achieved his first major success with the 1969 single "Space Oddity," which coincided with the Apollo 11 moon landing and established him as an artist with a unique vision. Throughout the 1970s, David Bowie continued to push boundaries and challenge conventions with a series of groundbreaking albums. His alter ego, Ziggy Stardust, became an iconic figure in the glam rock movement, and the album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" (1972) is considered one of his greatest works. Bowie's ability to reinvent himself and explore various musical genres, from soul to funk to electronic, showcased his versatility as an artist. One of his most iconic albums, "Heroes" (1977), is celebrated not only for its music but also for its role in the history of the Berlin Wall. The title track, "Heroes," became an anthem of hope and defiance during the Cold War era. In addition to his music, Bowie's acting career was notable. He appeared in various films and theater productions, earning critical acclaim for his role in "The Man Who Fell to Earth" (1976) and his stage performance in "The Elephant Man" (1980). David Bowie's influence extended far beyond the realms of music and film. He was a trailblazer in the realm of fashion, challenging conventional notions of gender and style. His personas, from Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke, left an indelible mark on the fashion world. Bowie's career continued to evolve in the 1980s and 1990s, producing hit albums like "Let's Dance" (1983) and "Black Tie White Noise" (1993). His ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes and remain relevant was a testament to his enduring creativity. David Bowie's passing on January 10, 2016, came as a shock to the world. His final album, "Blackstar," released just two days before his death, was hailed as a poignant and innovative work. Bowie's legacy lives on through his groundbreaking music, his impact on the arts, and his role as an inspiration to countless artists and musicians who continue to be influenced by his pioneering spirit and fearless creativity. He is celebrated as a true legend and a cultural icon. In Loving Memory Of: David Bowie 8 January 1947 - 10 January 2016 69 Years Old "Loved By all, Remembered By Many, Cherished Forever" Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: David Robert Jones, better known as David Bowie, was a British musician, actor, and cultural icon whose innovative and chameleon-like artistic career spanned over five decades. Born on January 8, 1947, in Brixton, London, Bowie's impact on music, fashion, and popular culture is immeasurable. Bowie's early career in the 1960s was marked by a series of musical transformations, characterized by his distinctive voice and avant-garde approach. He achieved his first major success with the 1969 single "Space Oddity," which coincided with the Apollo 11 moon landing and established him as an artist with a unique vision. Throughout the 1970s, David Bowie continued to push boundaries and challenge conventions with a series of groundbreaking albums. His alter ego, Ziggy Stardust, became an iconic figure in the glam rock movement, and the album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" (1972) is considered one of his greatest works. Bowie's ability to reinvent himself and explore various musical genres, from soul to funk to electronic, showcased his versatility as an artist. One of his most iconic albums, "Heroes" (1977), is celebrated not only for its music but also for its role in the history of the Berlin Wall. The title track, "Heroes," became an anthem of hope and defiance during the Cold War era. In addition to his music, Bowie's acting career was notable. He appeared in various films and theater productions, earning critical acclaim for his role in "The Man Who Fell to Earth" (1976) and his stage performance in "The Elephant Man" (1980). David Bowie's influence extended far beyond the realms of music and film. He was a trailblazer in the realm of fashion, challenging conventional notions of gender and style. His personas, from Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke, left an indelible mark on the fashion world. Bowie's career continued to evolve in the 1980s and 1990s, producing hit albums like "Let's Dance" (1983) and "Black Tie White Noise" (1993). His ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes and remain relevant was a testament to his enduring creativity. David Bowie's passing on January 10, 2016, came as a shock to the world. His final album, "Blackstar," released just two days before his death, was hailed as a poignant and innovative work. Bowie's legacy lives on through his groundbreaking music, his impact on the arts, and his role as an inspiration to countless artists and musicians who continue to be influenced by his pioneering spirit and fearless creativity. He is celebrated as a true legend and a cultural icon. Gallery: Listen To Their Voice: David Bowie 00:00 / 00:27 Location Of Memorial: Not publicly known Memorial Created By: Anonymous

  • Geoff Capes | August 1949-October 2024 | Digital Gravestones

    Geoff CapesAugust 1949October 2024Geoffrey Lewis Capes (23 August 1949 – 23 October 2024) was a British shot putter, strongman, and Highland Games competitor. He was famous in the UK in the 1980s for his sporting prowess and appearances on television in shows such as Superstars and the World's Strongest Man. Capes represented England and Great Britain in field athletics, specialising in the shot put, an event in which he was twice Commonwealth champion, twice European indoor champion, and competed at three Olympic Games. As of October 2024, he still holds the British record for the shot put from 1980 when he putted it 21.68 metres (71 ft 2 in).[1] As a strongman, he won World's Strongest Man twice,[2][3] and World Muscle Power Classic twice,[3] along with numerous other titles including Europe's Strongest Man and Britain's Strongest Man.[3] In Loving Memory Of: Geoff Capes August 1949 - October 2024 75 Years Old British strongman Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: Geoffrey Lewis Capes (23 August 1949 – 23 October 2024) was a British shot putter, strongman, and Highland Games competitor. He was famous in the UK in the 1980s for his sporting prowess and appearances on television in shows such as Superstars and the World's Strongest Man. Capes represented England and Great Britain in field athletics, specialising in the shot put, an event in which he was twice Commonwealth champion, twice European indoor champion, and competed at three Olympic Games. As of October 2024, he still holds the British record for the shot put from 1980 when he putted it 21.68 metres (71 ft 2 in).[1] As a strongman, he won World's Strongest Man twice,[2][3] and World Muscle Power Classic twice,[3] along with numerous other titles including Europe's Strongest Man and Britain's Strongest Man.[3] Gallery: Listen To Their Voice: Geoff Capes 00:00 / 00:27 Location Of Memorial: Not publicly known Memorial Created By: Anonymous

  • Howard Smith | 12 March 1960-4 January 2014 | Digital Gravestones

    Howard Smith12 March 19604 January 2014Howard touched the heart of anyone he met. Some people can't help making a difference in our lives. By simply being who they are, they make the world a little brighter, warmer and gentler. When they're gone we realise how lucky we are to have known them. His friends said " we want you to know how much you are loved by all your dear friends. You are so special and we hold you in high esteem. You have always had a lovely smile and a hug for each of us." Howard the brave heart. In Loving Memory Of: Howard Smith 12 March 1960 - 4 January 2014 53 Be impeccable with your word Don't take anything personally Don't make assumptions Always do your best Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: Howard touched the heart of anyone he met. Some people can't help making a difference in our lives. By simply being who they are, they make the world a little brighter, warmer and gentler. When they're gone we realise how lucky we are to have known them. His friends said " we want you to know how much you are loved by all your dear friends. You are so special and we hold you in high esteem. You have always had a lovely smile and a hug for each of us." Howard the brave heart. Gallery: Listen To Their Voice: Howard Smith 00:00 / 00:27 Location Of Memorial: Runcorn Cemetery, Greenway Road. Memorial Created By: Helen

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    Purchase a QR Code Badge for: Sven-Goran Eriksson Purchase a QR plaque to put onto the gravestone or memorial site effortlessly, using our provided instructions. Ensure it's prominently displayed for visitors to access quickly. Visitors can use their smartphones to scan the plaque effortlessly. Once scanned, they're instantly connected to the online memorial, allowing them to cherish cherished memories. Purchase a QR Badge Continue to Memorial

  • Hulk Hogan | August 1953-July 2025 | Digital Gravestones

    Hulk HoganAugust 1953July 2025Terry Gene Bollea[8][9] (/bəˈleɪə/; 11 August 1953 – 24 July 2025), better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, was an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his work with WWE and World Championship Wrestling. Known for his flamboyance and massive physique, and his trademark blond horseshoe moustache and bandanas, Hogan was widely regarded as the most recognized wrestling star worldwide, the most popular wrestler of the 1980s and one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.[10][11] Hogan began his professional wrestling career in 1977, but gained worldwide recognition after signing with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in December 1983. There, his persona as a heroic all-American helped usher in the 1980s professional wrestling boom, where he headlined eight of the first nine editions (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9) of the WWF's flagship annual event WrestleMania. Hogan also was a regular headliner of Saturday Night's Main Event and its spin-off The Main Event. During his initial run, he was a five-time WWF Champion, with his 1,474-day reign being the longest of the WrestleMania era ever. He was the first wrestler to win consecutive Royal Rumble matches, winning in 1990 and 1991. His match with André the Giant on WWF The Main Event on February 5, 1988, still holds American television viewership records for wrestling with a 15.2 Nielsen rating and 33 million viewers.[12] In 1993, Hogan departed the WWF to pursue a career in film and television. He was lured back to the ring when he signed with rival promotion World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1994. He won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship six times, and holds the record for the longest reign. In 1996, he underwent a career renaissance upon adopting the villainous persona of "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan, leading the popular New World Order (nWo) stable.[13] As a result, he became a major figure during the "Monday Night War", another boom of mainstream professional wrestling. He headlined WCW's annual flagship event Starrcade three times (in 1994, 1996, and 1997), in which the 1997 edition was the most profitable WCW pay-per-view in the company's history.[14] Hogan returned to the WWF in 2002 following its acquisition of WCW the prior year, winning the Undisputed WWF Championship for his record equaling (for the time) sixth reign before departing in 2003. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005, and inducted a second time in 2020 as a member of the nWo.[15] Hogan also performed for the American Wrestling Association (AWA), where he headlined the inaugural AWA closed circuit supercard, Super Sunday in 1983, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) – where he was the inaugural winner of the original IWGP Heavyweight Championship – and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).[16][17][18] During and after wrestling, Hogan had an extensive acting career, beginning with his 1982 role in Rocky III. He starred in several films (including No Holds Barred, Suburban Commando, and Mr. Nanny) and three television shows (Hogan Knows Best, Thunder in Paradise, and China, IL), as well as in Right Guard commercials and the video game, Hulk Hogan's Main Event. He was the frontman for The Wrestling Boot Band, whose sole record, Hulk Rules, reached No. 12 on the Billboard Top Kid Audio chart in 1995. In Loving Memory Of: Hulk Hogan August 1953 - July 2025 71 Years Old Wrestling legend Your memorial? Click here to edit... Share this Memorial with Friends & Family: Share Memorial on FB Biography: Terry Gene Bollea[8][9] (/bəˈleɪə/; 11 August 1953 – 24 July 2025), better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, was an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his work with WWE and World Championship Wrestling. Known for his flamboyance and massive physique, and his trademark blond horseshoe moustache and bandanas, Hogan was widely regarded as the most recognized wrestling star worldwide, the most popular wrestler of the 1980s and one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.[10][11] Hogan began his professional wrestling career in 1977, but gained worldwide recognition after signing with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in December 1983. There, his persona as a heroic all-American helped usher in the 1980s professional wrestling boom, where he headlined eight of the first nine editions (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9) of the WWF's flagship annual event WrestleMania. Hogan also was a regular headliner of Saturday Night's Main Event and its spin-off The Main Event. During his initial run, he was a five-time WWF Champion, with his 1,474-day reign being the longest of the WrestleMania era ever. He was the first wrestler to win consecutive Royal Rumble matches, winning in 1990 and 1991. His match with André the Giant on WWF The Main Event on February 5, 1988, still holds American television viewership records for wrestling with a 15.2 Nielsen rating and 33 million viewers.[12] In 1993, Hogan departed the WWF to pursue a career in film and television. He was lured back to the ring when he signed with rival promotion World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1994. He won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship six times, and holds the record for the longest reign. In 1996, he underwent a career renaissance upon adopting the villainous persona of "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan, leading the popular New World Order (nWo) stable.[13] As a result, he became a major figure during the "Monday Night War", another boom of mainstream professional wrestling. He headlined WCW's annual flagship event Starrcade three times (in 1994, 1996, and 1997), in which the 1997 edition was the most profitable WCW pay-per-view in the company's history.[14] Hogan returned to the WWF in 2002 following its acquisition of WCW the prior year, winning the Undisputed WWF Championship for his record equaling (for the time) sixth reign before departing in 2003. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005, and inducted a second time in 2020 as a member of the nWo.[15] Hogan also performed for the American Wrestling Association (AWA), where he headlined the inaugural AWA closed circuit supercard, Super Sunday in 1983, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) – where he was the inaugural winner of the original IWGP Heavyweight Championship – and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).[16][17][18] During and after wrestling, Hogan had an extensive acting career, beginning with his 1982 role in Rocky III. He starred in several films (including No Holds Barred, Suburban Commando, and Mr. Nanny) and three television shows (Hogan Knows Best, Thunder in Paradise, and China, IL), as well as in Right Guard commercials and the video game, Hulk Hogan's Main Event. He was the frontman for The Wrestling Boot Band, whose sole record, Hulk Rules, reached No. 12 on the Billboard Top Kid Audio chart in 1995. 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