This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all of you for your prayers, presence, love, tele- phone calls, telegrams, and all other expressions of concern that you have shown during their time of bereavement. Never more than now was your kind- ness needed and more appreciated.
Your sympathy in our recent loss will long be remembered. Thank you sincerely for all that you have done for us in our time of need. Thank you for the many ways in which you helped us during the loss of our (RELATIVE). We deeply appreciate your kindness.
Ideas for the Beginning Paragraph On (day, date), (full name of deceased) of (city of residence) passed away at the age of ____ years. The family of (full name of deceased) of (city of residence) is saddened to announce his/her passing on (day, date) at the age of _____ years.
Usually a singed acknowledgement card is sufficient to say "Thanks" for flowers, mass cards and personal services. If a more personal touch is desired, a few words may be written on the acknowledgement referring to flowers, letters of condolence, memorials or assistance.
“Thank you for the stories and memories you shared. They truly helped our family and highlighted what a special person name was.” “Just a quick note to show our appreciation for the beautiful flowers you've sent. We are grateful for your thoughtfulness while we are going through this difficult time.”
Here are some commonly used things to say when someone dies: "I'm sorry for your loss. I'm here for you." "My condolences on your loved one's passing. “I extend my deepest sympathy to you. "Thinking of you, sending love and support. "We're saddened by the news. "Heartfelt condolences. "You're not alone.
“I want to thank all of you for coming to celebrate the life of my brother. Our family can't express how much your generosity has meant to us during this difficult time. Although we appreciate all of you, we want to specifically thank Uncle Matt for remaining so positive and helpful during these past few days.
Your sympathy in our recent loss will long be remembered. Thank you sincerely for all that you have done for us in our time of need. Thank you for the many ways in which you helped us during the loss of our (RELATIVE). We deeply appreciate your kindness.
Examples “We are so sorry for your loss.” “I'm going to miss her, too.” “I hope you feel surrounded by much love.” “Sharing in your sadness as you remember your mama.” “Your father has been received in joy and love by the Lord. “Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. “With deepest sympathy as you remember Robert.”
It is customary to send acknowledgements to anyone who has contributed in some way during the bereavement period. This includes: Individuals who sent flowers, donations, or personal notes. Those who participated in the service, such as clergy, musicians, and pallbearers.