Who said "Death is not an ending but a transformation into memory."?

This quote is attributed to Padraig Colum.

Death is not an ending but a transformation into memory. - Padraig Colum

"Death is not an ending but a transformation into memory."

Padraig Colum Death

Poet Playwright Irish 1881–1972

"Story is the oldest form of teaching."

"The old Irish storytellers understood that tales bind people together."

"A story well told is a bridge between hearts."

"In every child lives the capacity for wonder."

"Death doesn't scare me anymore."

"Death and I are old friends."

"Welcome to my world."

"Death is just the beginning."