Dying to Mourn? Now You Can Do It Online

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With online sperm and egg trade and social networking sites like Bebo, Facebook and MySpace, we already create and date on the internet - so why not "cremate" online too?

Maggie Candy, a nurse trained in care of the elderly, thought she knew how to cope with death. But when her daughter Stella committed suicide at age 17 she found the adult world of condolence books, sympathy cards and graveyard headstones out-dated and lacking in what it could offer in Stella's memory.

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Dying to Mourn? Now You Can Do It Online

In the end she turned to her computer-savvy teenage son, the internet, and a new world of online memorials and so-called "death networking" to create a fitting tribute.

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