Unique Wedding Memorial Ideas To Remember Loved Ones

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Creating a memorial table display at your wedding is a simple yet beautiful way to honor family members who have passed. You can display their photos in picture frames along with some candles, flowers and a sign with a loving memorial quote. Try to find photos of happy moments, like late grandparents’ wedding photo; or simply display pictures that 

1. Wedding Memorial Table

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are special and meaningful. Your memorial table can be dedicated to a single person or multiple individuals; you can also create one for the bride’s family and one for the groom’s.

1. Wedding Memorial Table

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A memorial sign with a heartfelt quote can be a standalone way to remember loved ones who have passed, or it can be a part of a larger display.

2. In Loving Memory Wedding Memorial Sign

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The bride and groom can each keep their important loved ones close during their wedding with custom photo charms, pocket tokens and other small mementos. The bride can attach a photo charm, locket or even an embroidered handkerchief to her bouquet. The groom can pin a small photo charm to his boutonniere or hold an engraved pocket 

3. Memorial Charms & Pocket Tokens For Bride & Groom

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token or wallet card in his pocket.

3. Memorial Charms & Pocket Tokens For Bride & Groom

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Nothing is more personal than something your loved ones held in their hands, carried with them, cherished and passed down to you. It can be a piece of jewelry, a small accessory, or a part of the bride or groom’s wedding attire. Another unique wedding memorial idea we have come across is to cut a small piece of your loved ones’ clothing 

4. Family Heirlooms & Personal Artifacts

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in the shape of a heart, which can then be hand-stitched on the inside of the bride’s dress or the groom’s suit.

4. Family Heirlooms & Personal Artifacts

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Reserving a chair for your lost loved ones at your wedding ceremony is a great way to honor their memory. Consider including a small sign or a handwritten note that says, “Reserved in memory of… celebrating with us in heaven,” or something to that effect. We’ve also seen memorial chairs reserved with a picture frame of the person, a small sign or a small bouquet of flowers placed  on the chair.

5. A Reserved Seat in Their Honor

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Remember all those special people who are no longer with us by lighting memorial candles either during the wedding ceremony or at the reception. You can incorporate your candles into your wedding memorial table, or create a small space decorated with flowers or a small sign that reads “This light burns as a symbol of a life and love remembered.”

6. Wedding Memorial Candles

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A simple yet effective way to remember loved ones who have passed is to hold a moment of silent reflection, where you ask your wedding party and guests to remember those who can’t be with us today. You can ask for a moment of silence during the ceremony as you light your memorial candles, or during the reception as you sit down with your guests.

7. A Moment of Silence

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Remembering loved ones at your wedding can also be done through music. Play their favorite song and have it dedicated to them during the wedding reception or the ceremony. You can even have someone perform at your wedding. Listening to a special, meaningful song will help bring back memories of those we miss today.

8. A Special Song in their Honor

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If you’re looking for a last minute wedding memorial idea to honor your loved ones, there’s no better way than by acknowledging them during a speech. It doesn’t have to be elaborate, and can be easily combined with your moment of silence. Here’s a quote we particularly liked for this idea: “Today, we pause to reflect upon the loved ones who are no longer 

9. A Special Mention In Your Speech

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with us. Those who have shaped our characters, molded our spirits and forever touched our lives.”

9. A Special Mention In Your Speech

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If you’re putting together your wedding program, consider adding a section to remember your loved ones. Include their names, memorial dates or simply a beautiful remembrance quote.

10. Include Them In Your Wedding Program

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