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"Last month, when Jill Frechtman lost her grandmother, she wanted to mark her passing with a memorial service—an effort complicated by a lockdown that prohibited gatherings of family and friends.Trecho retirado de "Online Funeral Services Take Off"
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With some cajoling, she convinced her parents to try GatheringUs, an online service that hosts memorials on Zoom, starting at $1,400. Without leaving her Manhattan apartment, Ms. Frechtman put together an online service for 89-year-old Blanche Frechtman, the head of their family and a beloved community figure, in just two hours.
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During the proceedings, GatheringUs technical issues and logistics, like auto-muting participants during the livestream of the burial on Long Island. Following the burial, the nearly 30 attendees stayed on the video chat for hours, sharing memories of Blanche—from her tendency to make friends of strangers to her phone calls with Ms. Frechtman following the nightly news.
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“I thought we were going to have to bury her alone,” Ms. Frechtman recalls her mother saying, “but I felt like you were all there.”"
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