The hearts behind Eternal Tributes & Memories

The hearts behind Eternal Tributes & Memories

Every tribute begins with a story — and we’re honoured to help you tell it.
Our team is made up of writers, artists, musicians, and creators who believe that every life leaves a light, and every memory deserves to be held with care.

We don’t just create poems, art, and songs.
We listen.
We feel.
We honour.

Each member of our team brings compassion, creativity, and a deep respect for the families we serve. Whether we’re crafting a poem, shaping a celestial artwork, composing a memorial song, or assembling a keepsake, we approach every tribute with the same intention:

To help you remember beautifully.

Gabrielle Van der Velde
Gabrielle Van der Velde
Founder and Managing Director

With over a decade of experience in marketing, poetry, and visual arts, Gabrielle brings a rare blend of creativity and emotional insight to every memorial piece she creates. Her background in art therapy allows her to understand the delicate layers of grief and remembrance, helping her craft tributes that feel deeply personal, compassionate, and full of meaning.

Bev Mann
Bev Mann
Medium

Bev is an experienced medium and the author of three published books. Clients often leave a reading feeling subtly but unmistakably changed — lighter, calmer, more at ease, as though something within them has gently settled.
If that’s a feeling you’ve been longing for, this may be a path worth exploring.
Bev Mann — Mediumship from the Heart.

Gina Glynn
Gina Glynn
Tribute Coordinator

Gina’s gift lies in guiding families toward the tribute that feels just right. With a naturally empathetic approach, she ensures every detail is thoughtfully cared for, giving you the space to reflect, remember, and celebrate your loved one’s life. Her organisation, warmth, and steady presence make her an invaluable part of our team.

Tricia Lichfield
Tricia Lichfield
Marketing Director

Tricia is a passionate wordsmith with over two decades of experience crafting heartfelt scripts that honour the essence of every story. Her dedication to celebrating lives through the art of language makes her an invaluable part of the Eternal Tributes and Memories family. Tricia believes deeply in the power of words to heal, comfort, and commemorate, ensuring each tribute resonates with those who read it.

What Our Team Says About Our Mission to Honour Loved Ones

What guides us Compassion We understand the weight of loss, and we meet every story with gentleness. Creativity Your memories inspire us — every tribute is unique, personal, and crafted with heart. Connection We believe remembrance is a shared journey. You’re never alone in it. Meaning Our work is more than art — it’s a way to keep love alive. Working at Eternal Tributes feels like a calling. Every poem, song and every piece of art we create is a heartfelt connection to someone's cherished memories. It's truly humbling to be part of something that means so much to so many. The business was conceived from my own personal loss of my husband David. I felt like there was nothing in the market to really celebrate the incredible husband, father and friend he was. So from immense grief and sorrow I found an avenue to celebrate him and help thousands of other families. I feel his presence every day. This song soothes my soul. Below are my personal songs to my late husband David and to my darling Bichon Bengy who went over the rainbow bridge
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Gabrielle Van der Velde
Founder Eternal Tributes
The camaraderie within our team is special; we all share the same passion for helping others remember their loved ones. Each project brings us closer together, and the heartfelt testimonials we receive fuel our motivation daily.
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Jacob Rivera
Memorial Artist
Eternal Tributes
I find great joy in crafting personalised memorial songs. The trust our clients place in us to preserve their loved ones' legacies inspires me to pour my heart into every note. It's not just work; it's a profound honor.
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Sophie Chen
Songwriter
Eternal Tributes

A Song for Bengy — My Darling Little One

A tender and loving song dedicated to my precious Bichon Bengy. Click below to listen and share in the joy he brought to my heart.

A Song for David — Forever in My Heart

A deeply personal song written in memory of my beloved husband David. Click below to listen and feel the love that inspired it.

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