| blijfinherinnering.nl | blijfinherinnering.nl | The website was created in response to the need to find a way to remember colleagues, friends, and other known people after death and to offer support to bereaved families. The project originated when Debby Marijnissen, working in Wijchen, was unable to attend a personal farewell after the death of a colleague, and set up a table with a photo and a condolences book in the workplace. ‘In Herinnering’ is a place where visitors can quietly and privately leave a personal message and reflect on the loss of a loved one. | Monuments → Heritage 526 | memorial 196 peace 1113 grief 1577 message 2260 photo 7778 | Gelderland → Wijchen 1579 |
| babysite.nl | BabySite | Users can post photos, videos, a family tree, height and weight charts, a friends book, and a guest book on their website. A diary functionality allows parents to record daily events related to their baby's upbringing and later read them. The platform also includes a guest book for visitors to leave comments and a section for storing memories and photos. | Health → Pregnancy & Childbirth 4222 Family → Children 2798 | diary 212 baby 1895 pregnancy 2739 photo 7778 | |
| memori.nl | Memori B.V. | The platform offers a condolence register and remembrance space where users can post memories, photos, poems, and light candles. Bereaved families can easily manage information related to the farewells via an online obituary notice. Users can also create albums by compiling the responses left on the remembrance site. The website also provides inspiration for condolence texts and poems, and offers functionality to download responses from the remembrance place. | Social Support → Online Communities 859 | condolence 81 remembrance 165 album 1495 | |
| anoeska-grishaver.nl | Anoeska Grishaver | The website describes the tragic story of Anoeska Grishaver, who was murdered in Rotterdam in October 1986 by her mother and ex-husband, and buried in the Euromast park. It documents the destruction of the monument her father erected in the park, and the planning of a new, vandal-resistant monument. The website includes media such as photos of Anoeska and a speech about the unveiling of the monument, as well as a description of the events surrounding her death and the subsequent circumstances. | Crime & Safety → Crime 356 | missing 21 monument 1168 story 8285 photography 9503 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| marcdehond.nl | Remona | Marc de Hond (1977-2020) was a multifaceted artist and activist who worked as a writer, theatermaker, presenter, and radio DJ. He was known for his theatrical performances and books, including ‘Kracht’ (2008) and ‘De Fantastische Scheve Toren’ (2016). The website serves as a memorial site and offers lasting access to his oeuvre, as utilized by many. | Personal → Biography 1003 | biography 697 love 1240 theater 2544 video 6714 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| socialsofa-oldambt.nl | SocialSofa Oldambt | The project began in April 2009 in Winschoten, stemming from municipal reorganization. The Socialsofas are made of solid concrete and are clad in glass mosaics by volunteers from the Oldambt municipality and surrounding towns, often with children's designs. The initiative by Karin Bruers from Tilburg is focused on providing small social meeting places in neighborhoods. | Waste Management → Reuse 146 | bench 189 volunteer 8367 | Oldambt → Winschoten 830 |
| adverto.nl | Christ Coolen | The site provides tutorials on utilizing design features within the Twenty Twenty-One WordPress theme, including adding block patterns and applying image framing and column overlap styles. It includes a blog with recent posts, such as ‘Hello world!’ and archives organized by month. The site also lists social media links and references to WordPress.org and support forums. | Web Design → Content Management 293 | block 91 pattern 2012 wordpress 3551 theme 4015 blog 13392 design 27202 | |
| hartvanrob.nl | Agnes Oosterboer | The website contains the last blog post of Rob, which will later be published in book form, aimed at providing support and inspiration for people after a heart transplant. There are personal stories and anecdotes from Agnes Oosterboer, Rob’s partner, including photos, music from the service, and a digital condolence card. The website offers a moment of remembrance through blog posts and personal messages, such as the mention of his last unpublished blog post. | Personal Websites → Memorial Pages 53 | condolence card 18 post 140 photo 7778 book 11396 music 13170 blog 13392 | |
| zoumanadiarra.nl | Zoumana Diarra | The website offers a biography of Zoumana Diarra, an exceptional guitarist, kora and balafon player of Malian origin. Information is available about his projects, instruments, guitar lessons, concerts, discography, and news. The website also includes a remembrance of his passing and a thank-you letter to everyone who offered support during his illness and funeral. | World Music → African Music 13 | memorial 196 guitar 1091 music 13170 | |
| droomdag.nl | Stichting Droomdag | The foundation organizes dream days for families with children under 16 whose parent is oncologically or life-threateningly ill, with the aim of creating lasting memories. Donations and volunteer work are essential to offer more families these special days. A volunteer, Jacco ter Voort, is taking action by undertaking a long bike ride to raise money for Stichting Droomdag, supported by the shared experiences of previous participants. | Social Organization → Children’s Care 18 | memory 1641 donation 5110 family 6462 volunteer 8367 | |
| gerardammerlaan.nl | Gerard Ammerlaan | Gerard Ammerlaan was a versatile musician active as a composer, bassist, and workshop leader, holding a significant position in the Dutch music scene. His compositions are characterized by a free-spirited approach, blending improvisation and traditional genres, and drawing inspiration from diverse musical currents around the world. Ammerlaan emphasized that his personal guide was continuous development, driven by his passion for music, and aimed to create aesthetically responsible music that surprises and challenges the listener. | Popular → Dutch Music 332 | world music 22 improvisation 298 composition 639 music 13170 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| afdrukset.nl | Afdrukset winkel | The website offers a range of print sets, including variations for dog paw prints, cat footprints, baby hand prints and footprints, made with plaster, clay, or inkless ink. In addition to print sets, personalized wooden and silver cuff links with fingerprints or initials are also offered. There are also products available for remembering deceased pets, such as a paw print of a deceased dog. The website provides various gift options, including wooden baby shower gifts with names, memory boxes and jewelry with footprints or fingerprints, in materials such as wood, silver and plaster. | Jewelry → Memorial Jewelry 60 | footprint 26 jewelry 4599 gift 6442 | |
| marcpleizier.nl | marcpleizier.nl | The website includes a timeline of Marc’s life, including events in Indonesia, his publications such as ‘Langs Vreemde Landen en Volkeren’ and ‘Spinsels en Krabbels,’ and obituaries. There are personal stories and anecdotes from friends and family, often recurring themes about the sun, the forest, sunflowers, and memories of Marc’s birthdays. The website offers a memorial register and contains photos and videos, as well as a walking route in remembrance of Marc. | Culture → Literature 3578 | anecdote 51 sun 209 forest 1418 memory 1641 photo 7778 book 11396 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| stemmenexpert.nl | Databeet | The website contains personal reflections from Paul, who misses Christine and remembers her life and work. Christine Blanke accomplished much in her life, including a book launched on her birthday. The website also includes links to recent messages, such as reviews and responses to texts. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | memory 1641 book 11396 | |
| suzevancoesant.nl | Suze van Coesant | The register is open to ensure that Suze van Coesant will not be forgotten, even after her passing. Visitors can provide their name, email address, and a message expressing their condolences and sharing memories. Several condolence messages have already been shared, including messages from Joop and Wil Broeksteeg and Nova and Lavie, expressing their sadness and longing to see Suze. | Press Releases → Obituaries 34 | condolence 81 name 683 message 2260 family 6462 | Hof van Twente → Delden 442 |
| eetstoornisvrij.nl | Eetstoornisvrij | The site is available in the .nl, .be and .eu domains and offers information on various treatments and underlying issues. It contains an agenda, survey and research opportunities, as well as information on recent media attention and job opportunities. The website includes a blog and an overview of various institutions, practices and clinics in the Netherlands and abroad, including coaches and therapists. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Eating Disorders 199 | eating disorders 61 institution 245 therapist 1890 treatment 21203 coach 25810 | Utrecht → Renswoude 295 |
| hetluierpark.nl | Stichting Het Luierpark | Visitors can purchase a memorial tree and dedicate it to a loved one, providing a unique way to honor someone who has passed away. The park was established as a special place where sadness and joy come together, offering a space for people to reflect on a deceased child. The Luierpark features play equipment and benches, making it a suitable place to spend time and reflect. | Parks & Gardens → Parks 1043 | oak 276 memory 1641 park 1863 tree 1879 family 6462 child 11566 | |
| wereldlichtjesdagamersfoort.nl | N/A | The event takes place in Elisabeth Groen and focuses on remembering the lives of those who have passed away and sharing personal stories. In January 2025, a Winter Walk will be organized in Elisabeth Groen park, where participants will walk together and meet each other. Participation in the Winter Walk is voluntary and prior registration is required. | Historical Sites → Monuments 1027 | park 1863 walk 2161 story 8285 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| veraeline.nl | veraeline.nl | The website functions as a memorial for Vera Hollingsworth, detailing her life and work. It includes selections of her paintings, drawings, poems, and photographs. A biography of Vera Hollingsworth is also presented on the site. | Personal → Biography 1003 | photographs 254 biography 697 poem 1014 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 | |
| doodgewoonkunst.nl | Dood Gewoon Kunst | The website describes how Esther Hoskens, a ceramicist, creates unique urns, memorial art and comfort gifts based on personal stories and memories. The work of Dood Gewoon Kunst involves collaborating with bereaved families to create a urn or memorial artwork that reflects the unique characteristics of the deceased, in line with their feelings and wishes. The website emphasizes the importance of a personalized tribute in ceramic, which aligns with the identity of the deceased and serves as a way to process grief and reflect on loss. | Crafts → Ceramics 1156 | urn 411 ceramics 1271 grief 1577 memory 1641 story 8285 | |
| brambeekman.nl | Bram Beekman | The website commemorates Bram Beekman (1949-2016), an organist based in Middelburg. Audio recordings of Bach's organ works, including 'Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier' and cantates/motets from BWV 226, are presented. The website was last updated on March 14, 2019. | Church & Religious → Organ Music 212 | bach 43 organist 111 audio 934 | Zeeland → Middelburg 2342 |
| mikemendel.nl | Mike Mendel | The website is an attempt to keep Jack Jersey’s music alive, despite it being freely downloadable in newsgroups. The website highlights that Jack Jersey’s music is fading due to a lack of collaboration and that institutions are considered arrogant and foolish. The website notes that Jack Jersey died in 2027, and that the current generation has never heard of him, which is regrettable. | Museums & Collections → Music History 82 | newsgroup 10 institution 245 bookings 523 music 13170 | |
| tontrel.nl | Ton Trel fotografie | The website features a gallery of photographs categorized by themes like Macro and Nature Art, allowing visitors to browse and view images in fullscreen. A guestbook allows visitors to leave comments and entries, with different visibility levels (public or private) depending on the owner's settings. The site also offers links to websites, publications, and sales of photographs, as well as information about upcoming exhibitions. | Nature & Landscape → Landscape Photography 530 | photographs 254 guestbook 338 gallery 1983 exhibition 5332 photography 9503 | Tubbergen → Geesteren 200 |
| legacystars.nl | Legacy Stars | The website offers a way to create a digital memorial space for the deceased. Users can search for stars associated with specific individuals and add them to the memorial space. Legacy Stars utilizes modern storage technology to permanently preserve the memories. | Directories → Web Portals 240 | star 56 generation 156 storage 2446 story 8285 | North-Brabant → Loon op Zand 904 |
| vanhalempsychologen.nl | Webwol Design / Herinnerd.nl | The website provides a space where visitors can share their memories of Antoinette and add them to the site. A visual element of the website is a perspective from below of the crown of a tree in France, where Antoinette frequently sat. The website is designed and maintained by Webwol Design in collaboration with Herinnerd.nl. | Research & Academia → Educational Studies 168 | memorial 196 giftedness 340 memory 1641 tree 1879 | |
| praktijkchai.nl | Praktijk Chai | The website provides information about therapy and massage, as well as workshops and a blog. The owner, Tonny Maan, describes his personal experience with living as a butterfly and listening to his body as a transformative experience. The practice is located in Honselersdijk and offers appointments via phone and email. | Trauma & Recovery → Loss 714 | butterfly 140 life 2673 therapy 7448 massage 7646 practice 9089 | Westland → Honselersdijk 320 |
| urnenmetliefde.nl | Urnen Met Liefde | The website describes the grief and emotions associated with the loss of a loved one, and offers a solution to create a tangible reminder. The ceramicist creates memorial forms from clay, usually in organic shapes, which can be filled with ashes or a strand of hair. These urns are handmade and fit in the hand, allowing them to be held close. The site showcases various examples of the urns and advises to find a beautiful place in the house to place them. | Crafts → Ceramics 1156 | ashes 105 memorial 196 urn 411 clay 495 ceramics 1271 | |
| cabinet-cornelius.nl | Cor van Sliedregt | The website offers photos, music, and information about 17th and 18th-century Dutch melodies combined with historical facts and figures. Photographer Cor van Sliedregt creates a combination of his own imagery and music. The website contains a blog, information about the creator, and links to the website of Uitgeverij Drie Koningen for books and CDs. | Popular → Dutch Music 332 | photography 9503 music 13170 blog 13392 | |
| heiligechristoffel.nl | Heilige Christoffels BV | The website offers a wide range of Saint Christopher items, including key hangers, pendants and auto plaques. Customers can purchase Saint Christopher items online and they are shipped free of charge within the Netherlands. The website contains product categories such as key hangers (also silver), pendants (also silver) and auto plaques (magnets). | Catholic → Saints 11 | pendant 182 journey 701 assortment 7799 | |
| herdenkingsboskleinveldhuizen.nl | Herdenkingsbos Klein Veldhuizen Foundation | The foundation has designated an area in Loenen for the planting of trees, next to two natural ponds and quiet spots, easily accessible from the main road. Visitors can plant their own tree, watch it grow, and find peace while cherishing their memories. Regular planting days are organized, such as on April 11, 2024, where new trees are planted. | Environment → Nature 8454 | memorial 196 orchard 240 forest 1418 tree 1879 nature 9094 | Apeldoorn → Loenen 220 |
| lucasdepunder.nl | Niet vermeld | The website includes personal poems and songs dedicated to Lucas. Photos and a guestbook are available to share memories. The site is a tribute to Lucas and provides a place for family to commemorate him. | Web → Websites 2028 | lucas 11 guestbook 338 poem 1014 song 1285 photo 7778 | |
| metavanderlaarse.nl | Meta van der Laarse | Meta van der Laarse describes her beginnings with drawing in school, creating primarily androgynous figures using simple lines to depict movement and emotion. She completed her studies at the SBB with technical ceramic techniques and enjoyed working with clay. The site is part of www.exto.nl and includes a project called ‘Rood aan de Muur’ and a warning about the use of the artwork. | Crafts → Ceramics 1156 | guestbook 338 clay 495 drawings 1329 artwork 2248 | |
| mirriam.nl | Mirriam | A memorial bench and gramophone have been placed at the edge of the fish pond in Kronenberg, handmade by family and friends. A tree has been planted near the memorial site, blooming in September, Mirriam’s birth month, and a drawing of Mirriam singing is on the gramophone record. The bench features piano keys symbolizing her musicality, and the music column contains 9 songs she herself sang, which can be played via a handle. | Music → Instrument 2850 | bench 189 memorial 196 song 1285 tree 1879 music 13170 | Horst aan de Maas → Kronenberg 49 |
| riakoks.nl | Ria Koks | The site offers an overview of Ria Koks - Bentvelsen's style and work, with stone as a central element in her sculptures and glaze in her ceramics. Ria Koks aims to capture the essence of the stone by valuing the process of hammering and shaping, rather than predetermined forms. The website contains examples of her poems, in which emotions are captured through rhythm and visual language. A portion of her work is for sale, but prices are not listed; contact is possible for questions. | Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 | stone 724 poem 1014 ceramics 1271 sculpture 1440 | |
| rinadejong.nl | rinadejong.nl | The website features photos, videos, music, and family accounts that represent Rina’s life and personality, such as her zest for life, spontaneity, and the joy she brought to others. Personal photo albums and family messages are included, including a speech by Rina’s son. The site is a dynamic place where visitors and family members continue to talk about Rina, add photos, and share memories, suggesting she is still ‘alive’. | Law → Family 2909 | memory 1641 life 2673 family 6462 video 6714 photo 7778 | |
| tirroeddisel.nl | Stal Pegasus Warmond | The page acknowledges the support received by the author following the loss of Sophie and her puppies. The news of Sophie’s sudden death and the deaths of all 8 of her puppies, caused by a rapid increase in temperature, is detailed. The owner announced that they will no longer breed and that no further 'Tirroedd Isel' litters will be born. | Dogs → Breeding 667 | puppy 1367 breed 1744 | Teylingen → Warmond 384 |
| andreapijlpictures.nl | Andrea Pijl Pictures | Andrea Pijl is a photographer specializing in ‘Visual Storytelling,’ transforming ideas into conceptual photography, often in miniature or maquette form. The photographer also documents beautiful and unique city and street scenes, as well as architecture. Furthermore, Andrea Pijl Pictures offers ‘Memories for Later,’ capturing emotional and cherished moments, especially during events supporting the fight against ALS. | Visual Arts → Collage 114 | visual storytelling 19 miniature 27 cityscape 56 memory 1641 architecture 3223 photography 9503 | |
| jamievanderschaaf.nl | Unspecified | The website was created as a tribute to Jamie van der Schaaf, a young boy who left a profound impression in his short life. It contains diary entries from his parents, sharing their experiences during his illness and passing, and inviting visitors to connect with their lives. A guestbook is available for visitors to leave messages and share their memories. | Press Releases → Obituaries 34 | diary 212 guestbook 338 | |
| huis-altaar.nl | Huisaltaar | The website describes a home altar as a small box, made from durable materials such as stone, wood, and ceramics, intended to provide a safe place for mementos and memories. The home altar is suitable for both minimalist and classic interiors and can be placed in various locations in the house, such as on a mantelpiece or in a bookcase. The website encourages visitors to choose an altar that suits their personal taste and purpose, either to honor beloved memories or to connect with their spirituality. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | stone 724 ceramics 1271 wood 4153 | |
| lieveolivia.nl | Marcel and Angelina | The website contains photos, a diary, a pregnancy account, and a guestbook dedicated to Olivia Valentina, who passed away on March 23, 2008 after a pregnancy of 40 weeks, and her brother Vito Valentino, born on March 26, 2008. The site tells the story of Vito's birth and the choice of the name Olivia, referencing a specific decoration of a butterfly named Olivia purchased from Raffi. The goal is to create a space to preserve and share cherished memories of Olivia and Vito with friends and family. | Family → Children 2798 | butterfly 140 diary 212 guestbook 338 photo 7778 | |
| ter-nagedachtenis-aan.nl | WordPress | The site offers tools for users to construct personalized websites utilizing pre-designed block patterns, such as stylish borders and column overlaps. Users can customize the appearance of their content by applying different block styles, including 'Frame' and 'Overlap,' through a WordPress-based editor. The website maintains a record of recent condolence registers, providing examples of past memorials. | Web Design → Content Management 293 | block 91 column 543 pattern 2012 style 2348 | |
| richardh.nl | richardh.nl | The website offers a form where visitors can submit their memories of Richard, including stories, thank-you notes, and media. With contributions from friends, acquaintances, and family members, dioramas will be created to represent Richard’s unique personality and active life. The website references a service in the Zuiderkerk and includes images of Richard, such as a photo from New York. | Social Services → Grief Support 587 | diorama 71 memory 1641 | |
| kimhaerick.nl | Kim Haereick | The website describes the tragic accident that resulted in Kim Haereick's death in 2003, and the subsequent period of intense grief. It includes personal memories, a poem, and a guest book that illustrate the impact of her loss. Planned commemorations, such as the tree planting on her 10th anniversary of her death and the remembrance on the 5th anniversary, are also announced. | Grief → Death 10 | remembrance 165 commemoration 181 guestbook 338 death 356 poem 1014 grief 1577 | |
| dinahelena.nl | Dinahelena.nl | The website contains emails, biographies, and personal recollections of Helen. It includes reports and speeches from her funeral. There is a gallery of photos of Helen and the funeral itself, along with information about the ceremony and the location of her grave. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | speech 532 email 1012 memory 1641 funeral 2477 photo 7778 | |
| robsitek.nl | Rob Sitek | The website contains condolences, memories, and a candle tribute for Rob Sitek. Rob Sitek was born in the Netherlands on December 31, 1964, and died at the age of 44. The website describes the circumstances of his death, where he was killed by a taxi driver. | Crime & Safety → Crime 356 | taxi driver 18 condolence 81 memory 1641 family 6462 | Amsterdam → Center 990 |
| omarmsteen.nl | Rick Sonnemans | The sculptures are crafted in a studio by Rick Sonnemans, a visual artist, and are designed to reflect the personality of the person saying goodbye and to remember beautiful moments. Each sculpture contains a glass tube in which ashes can be stored, and it is made of Brazilian shale stone in various colors, with a combination of polished and raw parts for a unique appearance. The artist listens to the client's wishes and creates a sculpture that suits the farewell, taking color and form into account. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | ashes 105 form 679 stone 724 sculpture 1440 color 4159 studio 5465 | |
| joslagro.nl | HAN (Hogescholen Arnhem en Nijmegen) | The website is dedicated to Jos Lagro, created in June 2006 as a memorial site. A condolences register is available for visitors to express their sympathy. The site includes speeches and photos from the memorial service held on May 11th at the HAN Faculty of Education in Arnhem. | Higher Learning → Higher Education Institutions 12 | memorial 196 speech 532 photo 7778 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| heleenvandergraaf.nl | Marieke hensel | The website includes a request to send further photos of Heleen to supplement the memorial page. There are personal accounts of travels with Heleen, including a recent trip to Romania, which describes her search for peace and tranquility. The site also features comments and reactions from others who knew Heleen and miss her. | Personal Websites → Family 191 | letter 834 photo 7778 | |
| troostjuwelen.nl | Juweeltjes en Meer | The website provides a wide range of products, including urns made from various materials (stainless steel, ceramic, wood) and memorial jewelry such as necklaces and bracelets. In addition to urns and jewelry, decorative items for graves, memorial stones, lighting, photo frames, and accessories are also offered to support grieving loved ones. Juweeltjes en Meer provides additional services such as personal advice, free gifts with purchase, secure online payments, and shipping from a certain amount. | Commerce → Funerals 114 | grave decoration 14 memorial jewelry 66 urn 411 | |