1. What is memorialization?
It is perpetuating the memories. of deceased loved ones. It is keeping alive his lifes accomplishment in the minds of people who lived with him/her and whom she/he served. It is done via structures and events. For heroes, we build monuments and name buildings, parks and other public places. That is for younger generation to remember the hero, and his accomplishment and contribution to the nation.
Well that is for heroes. What about the ordinary man?
2. What does memorialization cover:
Love: his girlfriend, his wife. husband, children, grandchildren, in laws
Laughter - his hobbies, entertainment, sports, recreation
Labor - his schooling, his suffering in life, his work, his profession
Legacy - his achievements in life, his quotes, his "pabaon" to his heirs
