For the ones who shaped us
Every life has chapters.
Give them a home.
A place photos keep moving, stories read the way family would tell them, and grandchildren come to meet the person they never got to know. Scan the QR plaque at the headstone, and the life behind the name opens up.
$349 one-time · single-payment tier $429 · 20-year hosting, in writing
Joyce Tait’s memorial, live
Meet Sage
The quiet hand behind every page.
Sage is the intelligence we built in-house. Named for the herb long burned and kept for memory, wisdom and protection across cultures. She studies every photograph for a face, a mood, a small clue about who was loved. She reads the eulogy the way an old family friend would. Then she writes the chapters, picks the hero image, chooses the palette, and quietly builds a memorial that could only ever belong to one life. No two memorials look the same.
On the headstone
A life lives on
past the stone.
Order the optional stainless steel QR plaque, laser-engraved and weather-proof. Mount it on a headstone, an urn, a bench, a keepsake. Anyone who passes can scan it and meet the person behind the name.
- A stranger at the cemetery meets the person behind the name.
- A grandchild, decades from now, meets someone they never got to know.
- The community keeps remembering, not just the family.
Stainless steel, laser-engraved. $79 add-on. Ships Australia-wide.
Not a template
Other platforms hand you a theme.
Sage writes a memorial from scratch.
Most platforms give you twelve layouts in a dropdown and ask you to pick one. Here, Sage reads every photograph, hears every line of the eulogy, and writes from a blank page. The hero. The palette. The chapters. A memorial nobody else on earth has, because nobody else lived that life.
Every photo, truly seen
Sage reads each face, the era, the tone, what is actually happening in frame. Crops keep faces centred, always. No chopped-off heads. No stray wedding group shot shouting over the portrait you loved.
The eulogy, heard
Paste the words. Upload a Word doc. Scribble three paragraphs. Sage pulls out family, work, the things that mattered, the way a life was lived, and drafts a warm biography in the right register.
A page composed, not chosen
Hero. Portrait. Ten story chapters, each beside the photo that belongs with it. Gallery. Palette. Tone. Decided by Sage, not ticked off a list by a stranger.
How it works
Minutes. Not hours.
You bring the photos and the story. Sage does the thinking.
Every photo, read
Faces, era, tone, sharpness. Sage gives every image a close look, so the layout knows which photo belongs on the hero, which is a quiet moment, which does not belong at all.
The eulogy, heard
Paste it, upload a Word doc, or type a handful of paragraphs. Sage pulls out the family, the work, the loves, the character, and drafts a warm biography you can edit line by line.
The page composes itself
Hero. Portrait. Up to ten story chapters, each paired with the photo that belongs beside it. Gallery, palette, design language. All settled in a single pass, informed by everything Sage saw.
Shared. Kept. For decades.
A public link for the group chat. A QR plaque for the headstone. A printable tribute card for the wake. Twenty years of hosting, in writing.
Design languages
Three tones. Sage picks the one that fits.
Chosen from what she saw in the photographs and heard in the eulogy. Preview all three before you publish. Override any time.
Cinematic
Deep black. Full-bleed portraits. Gold type. For the formal, the stoic, the life lived with quiet weight.
Album
Warm paper. Polaroid frames. Softer type. For the candid, the messy, the full-of-family kind of love.
Gallery
Museum restraint. Generous white. Elegant type. For the photo-forward life where the pictures carry the story.
What’s included
Everything a family actually needs.
A one-of-one layout
Hero, portrait, chapters, gallery, palette. All composed for one person, for no one else.
Chapters paired with photos
Up to ten narrative chapters, each beside the photo that belongs with it.
Every photograph, given its moment
Every photograph passes through the hero in turn. Nothing static. Nothing forgotten.
Candles lit, flowers left
Visitors light a candle. Or leave a quiet heart, a flower, on any guestbook message.
The song that fits
Embed a Spotify track, album or playlist. Sage can suggest music that feels right.
A cause, linked
Add a chosen charity. Visitors give directly, in lieu of flowers.
A tribute card to hold
A printable A4 keepsake with portrait and QR. For the wake, the mantle, the mail.
The whole family, invited
One link for siblings, cousins, grandkids. Add photos, rewrite chapters, moderate the book.
Editable any time
Add a photo ten years from now. Fix a spelling. Rewrite a chapter. Live within a minute.
The promise
Meant to last.
Other memorial platforms have burned families. Legacy.com hid guestbooks behind paywalls. ForeverMissed deleted pages without warning. AfterNote shut down after eleven years of so-called lifetime pricing. We wrote our promise down so none of that ever happens here.
Twenty years, in writing
Your payment covers twenty years of hosting. No renewal emails to your family mid-grief. No price hikes the year after you buy.
Your data, always yours
Download the full archive any time: every photo, every word, the whole memorial. Walk away whenever you want. We hand it all back.
No silent deletions, ever
We will never remove a memorial without warning. If we ever had to, we give twelve months notice and a clean export.
If we ever close
If LifeStoree shuts down one day, we publish the code to run every memorial as static files on any host, free. No memorial gets abandoned.
Pricing
One memorial. Two ways to pay.
Same Sage. Same one-of-one page. Pick the single-payment tier to skip renewals for the full twenty years.
20-year hosting
One payment. Never another. Save $15 versus paying yearly.
- A one-of-one memorial, composed by Sage
- Every photograph read by vision
- Up to ten story chapters, paired with photos
- Three design languages, Sage chooses the fit
- Music, candles, reactions, charity link
- Invite the whole family to contribute
- Twenty-year hosting, in writing. Never a renewal.
- Works out cheaper than paying $5 a year for twenty.
Annual hosting
$5/year from year two. Cancel any time.
- Everything in the 20-year tier
- First year of hosting included
- $5 per year after that
- Cancel from the billing page
Optional add-on
Physical QR plaque, $79
Laser-engraved stainless steel. Mounts on a headstone, an urn, a bench, a keepsake. Weather-proof, corrosion-resistant. Ships Australia-wide.
Every life has chapters. Give them a home.
Hand over the photos. Add the story. Sage composes the rest. In minutes.