Divinity Funeral Home Obituary Services for 2023
What is an Obituary?
An obituary is a notice of death that is published in a newspaper or magazine, or on a website, usually with a short biography of the deceased person. It is an important part of the funeral service, and can also be used to inform family and friends of the death.
How to Arrange an Obituary at Divinity Funeral Home
At Divinity Funeral Home, we understand that planning a funeral for a loved one is an emotional and difficult task. We are here to help you through the process of arranging an obituary.
The first step is to contact us with the details of the deceased. We will need information such as their full name, date of birth, and any other details you may have. We will then create a draft of the obituary, which you can review and make changes to. Once the draft is approved, we will publish it in a newspaper or magazine, or on our website.
What Should an Obituary Include?
An obituary should include the person’s full name, date of birth and death, and a brief biography of their life. It should also include any family members they are survived by and the funeral arrangements. It is important to include the contact information of the funeral home and any details about donations.
How to Write an Obituary
Writing an obituary can be a daunting task. It is important to remember that an obituary is a chance to celebrate the life of the deceased. It should be written in a respectful and dignified manner, and should focus on the positive aspects of the person’s life.
When writing an obituary, it is important to mention the person’s accomplishments and the impact they had on the lives of others. It is also a good idea to include some of the person’s hobbies and interests, as well as any charitable causes they may have been involved in.
Obituary Etiquette
When writing an obituary, it is important to keep in mind that it is a public document. It is important to use respectful language and avoid any negative comments. It is also important to remember to include only the information that is necessary and appropriate.
The Importance of an Obituary
An obituary is an important part of the funeral process. It is an opportunity to honor the deceased and to bring closure to those who have lost a loved one. An obituary also serves as a keepsake for the family, and can be a comfort in times of grief.
Conclusion
At Divinity Funeral Home, we understand the importance of an obituary and are here to help you through the process of arranging one. We are committed to helping you create a lasting tribute to your loved one that celebrates their life and accomplishments.