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Family commemorates daughter with iPhone-shaped gravestone

UFA, Russia — A family in Russia commemorated their late daughter with an iPhone-shaped gravestone.

The granite marker sits in a cemetery some 900 miles east of Moscow. It's getting a lot of media attention in the region.

It marks the grave of a young woman born in 1990 and includes a photo of the late woman on the "screen."

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The gravestone duplicates an iPhone in detail, including buttons on the side, the iPhone name and Apple logo. It also features a QR code on its base. One Russian newspaper reported that the code led to a website with a poem on it. The newspaper also said that the deceased woman worked in Apple smartphone sales and service.

Russian media said the gravestone cost about $1,500, which is about the same as the latest iPhone model in Russia.

 
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