Funeral Stationery

Funeral Stationery

In the days after a death there seem to be endless phone calls to make at a time when it is very difficult to find words. There are many specialist, bereavement stationery providers who can help to take the work out of passing on details about funeral times, places and other essential information.
Announcement cards are an efficient way of sharing the news of your bereavement and providing details of the funeral ceremony. All necessary information can be contained. This can include helpful contact numbers, special requests, eg no flowers, postcodes or a map to help people find the venue easily.
You might want to create a personalised Order of Service for the person who has died. Often in the form of a booklet is a unique way to include vital information and can be kept and treasured as a keepsake for funeral goers. An Order of Service can be given out at the ceremony. The people attending are likely to be looking at it during the service so including photographs of the deceased can be a good idea As well as being a guide to the ceremony including songs or eulogies it can also cover any special requests, perhaps dress code or memorial charity donation. An Order of Service can be customized to include a favourite poem, joke, song, pictures or a motif associated with the deceased’s occupation or interests. You may want to add details of a meeting place after the service there are lots of ways to make an Order of Service reflect the personality of your loved one.

In the days following the funeral you may want to express gratitude to those who have supported you and your family. A personalized thank you card, memorial card or bookmark conveys thanks and is a permanent memento for the person who receives it.
When we are grieving it often seems that the funeral is over in the blink of an eye. A permanent reminder can give comfort and pleasure in the memory of the deceased.