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Order Of Memorial Service Keepsakes

A lot of planning goes into making the final arrangements when someone passes away. Creating a memorable gathering which allows friends and family to pay their respects and say their goodbyes is an important task. Things will flow more smoothly when an order of service funeral booklet is given to all in attendance.

This is a printed handout that is given to each guest in attendance at the memorial event. It contains a complete listing of what will happen, who will be speaking, and each type of tribute to be paid. Creating this piece begins by making a series of choices and decisions.

A nice photo should be selected to grace the program's cover. It is best to use something that was taken in the last few years and shows the deceased in a most flattering way. Some prefer black and white photography, though color is recommended because of how it accentuate the picture and tends to soothe those who are grieving.

A very important part of the planning is deciding who will be the officiant and which types of tributes are going to used in these proceedings. The next step is figuring out the people who are going to deliver or perform each of those pieces. The final touch is lining everything up in the correct succession.

Another thing commonly included in this publication is a copy of the obituary. Though generally printed in the local newspaper, including it in the printed program ensures that each guest has access to this piece of tribute. Those who keep these memorial handouts as tokens, or as a way to deal with the grief of loss, appreciate this extra bit of thoughtfulness.

There is quite a bit that goes into creating an order of service funeral program for one who has passed away. It pays tribute to one who will be missed and provides a special keepsake for the bereaved. This is a great way to let all guests know what to expect at the memorial event.


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