In many different traditions lighting candles is a sacred action. It expresses more than words can express. It has to do with gratefulness. From time immemorial, people have lit candles in sacred places. Why should cyberspace not be sacred? To light a candle for a fallen shipmate of the USS L. Y. Spear (AS-36), we ask that you do it with the same reverance as you would if you were at their memorial service. From here on, you will be guided step by step.