Memorial pages on Facebook allow like-minded users to gather in a virtual space to pay condolences and share memories in the honor of a deceased individual – and there are two ways to create one. If the person of honor passed away with an active Facebook Timeline, close friends and family can complete a contact form requesting that Facebook investigate and approve the profile for memorialization. Any user can also create a new Facebook group or page – with customized privacy settings and invitations for others to join – that can then be used as a point of remembrance. Writer Bio
