Terri Schiavo case Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Burial=== [[Image:SchiavoGrave.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Schiavo's gravemarker]] Schiavo's body was [[Cremation|cremated]]. Her parents organized a memorial [[Mass in the Catholic Church|Mass]] for her at the Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church in [[Gulfport, Florida|Gulfport]] on April 5, 2005. Father [[Frank Pavone]], the founder of the [[Priests for Life]] anti-abortion organization,<ref>Pavone, Frank A. "Father Frank A. Pavone β Biography", ''[http://priestsforlife.org Priests for Life] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190102072458/http://priestsforlife.org/ |date=January 2, 2019 }}'', [http://www.priestsforlife.org/intro/ffbio.html link] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050206221734/http://www.priestsforlife.org/intro/ffbio.html |date=February 6, 2005 }}</ref> delivered the homily.<ref>"Schiavo's parents planning a funeral Mass for today", ''[[Saint Petersburg Times]]'', April 5, 2005 [http://www.sptimes.com/2005/04/05/Tampabay/Schiavo_s_parents_pla.shtml link] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050906130846/http://www.sptimes.com/2005/04/05/Tampabay/Schiavo_s_parents_pla.shtml |date=September 6, 2005 }}</ref> On June 20, 2005, the cremated remains of Terri Schiavo were buried. The Schindlers' attorney stated that the family was notified by [[fax]] only after the memorial service; by then, the family had already started getting calls from reporters.<ref>Stacy, Mitch. "Schiavo's Remains Buried Amid Acrimony: Acrimony Between Terri Schiavo's Parents and Husband Continues As Her Remains Buried in Florida", ''[[Associated Press]]'', June 21, 2005 [https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory?id=867050 link] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629113922/https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory?id=867050 |date=June 29, 2011 }}</ref> The ashes were interred at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park in [[Clearwater, Florida]]. The epitaph (pictured) reads: {{Poem quote|Schiavo / Theresa Marie / Beloved Wife Born December 3, 1963 Departed this Earth / February 25, 1990 At peace March 31, 2005 [''[[Doves as symbols|Dove]] with [[olive branch]] image'']<!-- editor added descriptive text --> I kept my promise}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page