holiday gifts

The Oaktree Memorials 2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Thoughtful Gifts for Life’s Most Precious Moments

Written by: Max Lemper-Tabatsky

|

|

Time to read 4 min

Oaktree's Gift Guide


The holidays are a time to cherish memories, honor loved ones, and share thoughtful gestures with those closest to our hearts. At Oaktree Memorials, we believe in creating meaningful gifts that carry sentimental value and provide comfort to families during life’s most challenging moments.


If you’re looking for unique and heartfelt gifts this holiday season, we’ve curated a guide featuring timeless options from Oaktree Memorials to suit every family, friend, or loved one in your life.

Memorial Jewelry: Keeping Loved Ones Close Always

For many, wearing a piece of jewelry that holds a loved one’s ashes or reminds them of cherished memories can provide a comforting sense of connection. Oaktree Memorials offers a range of memorial jewelry that blends sophistication with meaning.

  • Teardrop Pendant
    This elegant teardrop-shaped pendant can hold a small portion of cremated remains or a lock of hair. Perfect for anyone wanting a discreet yet beautiful way to honor someone special.
     Shop Here 

  • Gold-Plated Memorial Necklace
    A timeless design that suits any wardrobe, this necklace is a thoughtful gift for someone who values sentimental keepsakes.
     Shop Here 

  • Pyramid Charm Necklace
    Personalize a necklace with the name of a loved one. Available in multiple finishes, it’s a truly one-of-a-kind gift.
     Shop Here  

Personalized Keepsake Boxes: Treasures for Memories

Keepsake boxes provide a beautiful way to store small mementos, photos, or letters that hold significance. A personalized touch can make this gift even more meaningful.

  • Engraved Wooden Keepsake Urn
    Made from high-quality wood, this box can be customized with names, dates, or a special message. It’s an ideal gift for families who treasure tangible memories.
     Shop Here 

  • Simple, Sleek Keepsake Bird Urn
    A unique tribute, this keepsake urn offers elegance and functionality, perfect for honoring life with individuality. 
     Shop Here  

Cremation Urns: Honoring Legacies Beautifully

Choosing an urn is a deeply personal decision, but giving one as a gift can be a heartfelt way to help someone honor their loved one. Oaktree Memorials provides an array of designs that are both tasteful and comforting.

  • Classic Marble Cremation Urn
    A timeless choice made from authentic marble, symbolizing strength and permanence.
     Shop Here 

  • Handcrafted, One-of-a-Kind Urn
    A truly unique urn for a unique life to honor, the Bleecker urn is unlike any other urn you will find. 
     Shop Here 

  • Handcrafted Ceramic Urn
    Featuring unique designs by local artisans, each ceramic urn is a work of art.
     Shop Here  

Pet Memorials: Honoring Our Furry Family Members

Pets are family too, and their loss is deeply felt. Show someone you care about their grief with a thoughtful pet memorial.

  • Paw Print Memorial Urn
    A touching tribute to a beloved pet, these urns can be engraved with the pet’s name and years of life.
     Shop Here 

  • Pet Memorial Frame with Ashes Holder
    A dual-purpose frame that displays a cherished photo and holds a small amount of ashes.
     Shop Here 

  • Modern Pet Cremation Necklace
    Immortalize a pet’s likeness with a handcrafted cremation necklace. Available in silver, rose gold and gold. 
     Shop Here  

Unique Holiday Gifts Under $100

The holiday season can bring financial stress, but that doesn’t mean you need to compromise on thoughtful, meaningful gifts. These affordable options offer heartfelt ways to show you care.

  • Mini Keepsake Urns
    Compact and affordable, these urns are perfect for sharing ashes among family members. Available in various designs and colors.
     Shop Here 

  • Memorial Jewelry
    A practical and sentimental way to carry a memory everywhere. Choose from several customizable designs.
     Shop Here 

  • Personalized Candle 
    Add a name, date, or message to this candle, which provides a warm, soothing glow in remembrance.
     Shop Here  

 

Why Choose Oaktree Memorials for Holiday Gifts?

At Oaktree Memorials, we take pride in offering high-quality, handcrafted items designed to honor life’s most meaningful moments. With over 15,000 families served and a commitment to compassionate service, you can trust that each product reflects care, attention, and respect.

This holiday season, give the gift of remembrance and connection. Whether it’s a simple keepsake or a grand gesture, Oaktree Memorials is here to help you find the perfect item to honor your loved ones and create lasting memories.


Browse Our Holiday Collection  and make this season a little brighter for someone you care about.

The Importance of Holiday Memorial Gifting

The holiday season is a time for reflection, connection, and honoring the people and experiences that shape our lives. For those who have lost a loved one, the holidays can be bittersweet—a season filled with cherished traditions, but also a reminder of those who are no longer with us. Holiday memorial gifting offers a heartfelt way to bridge the gap between joy and remembrance, providing comfort and connection during this emotional time.


Memorial gifts hold unique significance because they allow us to celebrate a loved one’s life in a meaningful and tangible way. A personalized keepsake, a piece of memorial jewelry, or a custom ornament serves as a gentle reminder that their presence is still felt. These gifts help to honor cherished memories and can become a source of solace for years to come.


The act of giving a memorial gift is also a deeply compassionate gesture. It shows someone that you understand and acknowledge their loss, offering them support and love in a way that words alone may not convey. It is a way to say, "I see your grief, and I want to help you keep their memory alive." This is especially impactful during the holidays when the absence of loved ones can feel most pronounced.


Memorial gifting can also create new traditions. For example, a custom ornament on the family tree or lighting a remembrance candle each year can become a meaningful way to honor someone’s memory. These small acts provide comfort and continuity, helping families feel connected even as they navigate the changes brought by loss.


Ultimately, holiday memorial gifts go beyond material items—they carry the power of connection, healing, and remembrance. They remind us that love endures, even in the face of loss, and that our cherished memories have a lasting place in our lives. This holiday season, giving the gift of remembrance is a beautiful way to honor those we hold dear while bringing comfort to those who need it most.

holiday gifts

Leave a comment