Valley of Life | Online Memorial Blog

The remains of some of the United State’s earliest Chinese settlers will finally have a chance to be laid to rest next month after five years of uncertainty.  Their original graves were unearthed during the construction of a light rail line in east Los Angeles sparking years of debate and discussion over how best to honor them.  Now, these early immigrants have been honored with a memorial wall at Evergreen Cemetery in LA, the cemetery where their remains will be laid to rest.

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Valley of Life is proud to introduce and welcome a recently added affiliate program, BroadcastBio, to its site! BroadcastBio offers a unique service enabling families to create an audio message regarding your departed loved one. After your message is professionally produced and recorded, it is uploaded to your loved one’s Valley of Life memorial page.

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Keep the Evans family in your prayers today – today is the 8 year anniversary since Emerson Leroy Jr. passed away unexpectedly.  His children and his siblings will be missing him, remembering him and celebrating his life today.  Send them an encouraging word if you think of it. The pain doesn’t go away completely when you lose someone so close to you.

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Remember Shane Short this week whose death was a tragedy. He passed away 14 years ago this week on March 10th from a gunshot. His mother and brother have honored him with a life story memorial wher ethey hae shared their memories of Shane.  Leave them a word of encouragement today to let them know that you are thinking of them.

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Losing a mother – what an incredible pain.  So many of our Valley of Life members, young and old, have written about losing their mother. A handful of the stories touch you deeply. One of those stories is Etheleen Muller, who passed away seven years ago this week. A pregnant mother with two little boys at home, she passed away before her baby girl could come in the world.  Her sons were left alone suddenly and their story of these events will touch you.

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