My brother's video game character is still active in this online world we used to play together and sometimes other players ask me where he has been and I do not know how to explain that he is dead.
More people experience this than they realize.
Digital spaces where deceased people's avatars persist can create ongoing social situations that require repeated explanations of loss.
“Where Are You with Social media memorialization?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.