Quora: How does the Quora community learn that one of its members has died? The Quora Memorial “Remembering” is prefixed to the profiles of prominent Quora users who have passed on, e.g. John Burgess. Answered 2017-05-06 [Originally posted on http://quora.com/Quora-How-does-the-Quora-community-learn-that-one-of-its-members-has-died/answer/Nick-Nicholas-5]