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We performed the casting
for three projects on one day at our Norfolk, VA. casting facility. The Memorial
Reefs for the Eastern Shore of VA, Ocean City, MD and Southport, NC reefs were all cast
that day. |
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Family members are allowed
to participate with the casting as much as they desire. |
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The remains / concrete
mixture going in to the Nautilus Memorial Reef. |
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Families like to help
mix there loved ones remains into the various Memorial Reefs. |
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A family gathers by
their husband, father and brothers Memorial Reef at the viewing the day before the
placement. |
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Writing and taking a
rubbing of the Memorial Plaque. |
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With a banner in the
background the ladies pose for a picture. |
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A mother and daughter have
a hug and a smile on the trip out the reef site. |
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Tribute Memorials are
created by the families on the ride out to the Memorial Reef site. |
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The ladies gather to place
a few last flowers in the Tribute Memorial Reef. |
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The Tribute Memorials are
placed by the families for the symbolic placement of their love ones Memorial Reef. |
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The flowers are tossed to
the sea, were they roll off with the current. |
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A moment of reflection as
the family watch the flowers float off on the tide. |
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A time of remembrance and
reflection. |
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Flowers float away with a
kiss of the sun and waves and a hug. |
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The ride back gives a
chance for smiles and stories. |
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Closure comes in many way
as we head back to shore. |