memorial service
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Before attending a memorial service for the victims in central Berlin's Marienkirche, Chancellor Friedrich Merz appealed to those targeted by the attack to "not let yourselves be intimidated".
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Occasionally, like the post from 31-year-old Jasmin Ferrante, who lost her daughter Ysa after five months, the requests mention wanting the photo for a memorial service.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026
A group of 20 passengers — mostly family and friends — boarded the boat, called Volare, Tuesday for a memorial service to honor a loved one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
The country went into mourning, and a memorial service was held four days later.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
In 1985, an organization for victims of Nazi injustice invited Rudi Wobbe and Karl Schnibbe to Hamburg, Germany, to attend a memorial service in honor of Helmuth Hübener.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
