Hello, again. You might have noticed the July to April gap in new posts onWhat to Say When Someone Dies. Years ago, I first started writing content for this grief support website within three days of my husband’s unexpected death, although I didn’t know at the time that’s what I ...
A phone call or personal visit is often the appropriate method of conveying your condolences when it is someone you knew very well or were related to. However, many people are not sure what to say and avoid the one-on-one interaction. The important thing to remember is that it is the f...
My sincere condolences to you. Thank you for sharing your thoughts on this topic. Reply Shannon March 9, 2024 at 12:59 PM I find it very hurtful that you get so upset about the phrase. I lost my 5 month old daughter to SIDS, 14 months later I lost my 34 day old daughter also....
:a feeling or expression of sympathy and sadnessespecially when someone is suffering because of the death of a family member, a friend, etc. The governor issued a statement of condolence to the victims' families. a letter of condolence See More Examples. Please accept my condolences. What is ...
Has Someone Passed Away?First of all, let us offer our sincere condolences. We know how hard this is for you and your loved ones. Having lost our son, we appreciate what you are going through.When a death occurs, there are many things to consider and decisions to make. We are here ...
When someone passes away, it’s important to send a sympathy card and/or gift to acknowledge the grieving person’s pain. In order to honor the deceased and send your condolences to the grieving individual or family, you can send a thoughtful gift orsympathy cardas soon as you hear the ne...
When someone loses a beloved pet it can be difficult to know how to comfort them. Let these comforting messages of what to say help you express your sympathy.
“I liked having somebody to talk to about it,” she tells SELF, explaining that it can be as simple as someone asking, “How are you doing?” or, “Do you want to tell me how you’re feeling?” 4. “It’s OK if you don’t want to talk about this now. I’m here to ...
We can confirm that there are injuries and one fatality on board the Boeing 777-300ER. There were a total of 211 passengers and 18 crew on board. Singapore Airlines offers its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased. Our priority is to provide all possible assistance to all pas...
There are still some phrases you will want to avoid saying in your card. Things like “I know how you feel”, “at least they lived a long life”, “you need to be strong” etc. These are all inappropriate and not the sort of thing to say to someone grieving. As has been said ...