A thank-you note is unnecessary (optional) in acknowledgment of: preprinted sympathy cards, emailed notes of thanks, expressions of sympathy posted on online sites, visits to see the family and attendance at the funeral or memorial service. Of course, a written thank-you is always appreciated,...
Virtual funeral tip:These steps also apply to thank you notes for virtual funeral attendees. If you host a virtual funeral using a service likeGatheringUs, you should still plan on sending some thank you letters. Not everyone in attendance necessarily needs to receive one, as you'll read belo...
Who Gets Funeral Thank You Cards? There’s no need to send a thank you note to everyone who comes to the funeral. In most cases, you simply need to acknowledge those who went above and beyond attendance. For example: Those who send funeral flowers Those who send “in lieu of” gifts ...
4. Thank you for caring enough to come to the funeral and for supporting my family in their time of sorrow. Grief is too heavy to carry alone, so your attendance helped lighten our load. The care and concern you showed are reminders that there are still good people in the world today....
I can hardly express how grateful I am for your attendance at my brother’s funeral. It was so good of you to take the time to be with me and my family. Your kindness and compassion mean a great deal to us. Sincerely, ___ We hope the real-life...