Some people were never meant to stay still.
They were hikers, travelers, storytellers—people who found meaning in motion. When it’s time to say goodbye to someone like that, a traditional grave may not feel quite right.
That’s where a skyward tribute from General Drone Memorials can help—an ash drop ceremony from above that’s light, natural, and designed to honour how they lived.
🕊️ What Is a Skyward Tribute?
It’s a modern farewell, where cremated ashes are scattered by drone over a meaningful landscape. The drone lifts gently into the sky, then releases the ashes into the air, allowing them to float freely back to the land they once loved.
It’s quiet. It’s symbolic. And for many families, it feels exactly right.
🌿 Aerial Farewell Options in Coquitlam
We help you choose a location that suits your vision and follows legal guidelines:
- 🌲 Forested crown land near Pinecone Burke
- 💧 Lakesides or calm riverbanks in Coquitlam
- 🏞️ Municipal parks, pending bylaw approval
- 🏠 Private property, if access is granted
We take care of the permissions, scouting, and logistics—all you need to do is focus on the moment.
🎥 Do You Want a Memorial Video?
If you’d like to share the ceremony with others or revisit it in the future, we offer:
- 📹 Drone camera recording
- 🎥 Ground footage, on request
- 📡 Livestreaming, for family and friends anywhere
- 🎞️ Edited video packages, if desired
- 🧘 Or you can request no recording, for total privacy
The moment is yours to experience however you choose.
💸 Memorials for Any Budget
While drone ceremonies are a niche, premium offering, we also provide budget-conscious options at South Surrey’s oceanfront drop locations—already vetted for smooth planning.
📩 Create a Tribute That Reflects Their Journey
You don’t have to do this alone. We’re here to support you through every decision, gently and professionally.
📍 Start by visiting the Services Page
📩 Or reach out to General Drone Memorials today to plan a skyward farewell in Coquitlam