Death is often something people don’t like to talk about. So when someone close to us dies, we find ourselves confused and lost. Life becomes surreal, clouded with grief and indecision. That’s why absentFriends.com was created. We saw a real need for somewhere to go for people who have lost a loved one.
absentFriends.com is designed to bring together grieving families and friends, and local funeral directors and supporting industries. absentFriends.com provides information about coping with, and strategies for people dealing with grief.
We are here to support you by helping in the following ways:
- Build a FREE memorial site as a tribute to your friend or loved one. Add photos, videos, music, timelines, tributes and virtual flowers.
- With our webcasting service you can view the funeral online as it proceeds, or watch the recorded version later, should unfortunate circumstances prevent you from attending.*
- Browse and access information about coping with grief and strategies for people dealing with grief.
- Find guidance on organising funerals, including writing obituaries, funeral plan choices, legal and official considerations, who needs to be notified etc. You can also find a local Funeral Director here.
- If you are part of the funeral profession, visit the absentFriends.com Trade Site which offers a variety of business building tools to Funeral Directors, Suppliers and Manufacturers, along with Website Builds, Live Webcasting for funerals, News and Events information and a Products and Services Directory.
Whether you are grieving for a loved one, or working behind the scenes to help those grieving with the process of saying goodbye, we hope you will find assistance and support from absentFriends.com. Login now - its free!
* You will need to check with the funeral home holding the service to see if they are set up to do this for you.
Should you wish to contact us at absentFriends.com, please do so by emailing us at admin@absentfriends.com.