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What Do You Put on a Funeral Program?

What Do You Put on a Funeral Program?
Creating a beautiful funeral program (or 'order of service') is much easier than it sounds. Here is our quick guide to funeral program wording:

What to include on a Funeral Program

There are a few important things to include on your funeral program. Front Page The front of your funeral program will include the key details:
  • Your loved one's full name, as well as their maiden name
  • Their dates of birth and death
  • Time, place and date of funeral
You may also wish to include a beautiful photograph of your loved one on the front, as well as a thoughtful message, such as 'In loving memory of'. This will turn your programs into the perfect keepsake. What Do You Put on a Funeral Program? - Funeral Order of Service - Red Rose Scroll Featured Product: Funeral Order of Service - Red Rose Scroll Inside The inside of your funeral program will go into the details of what will be happening at the funeral, including the words from any readings and poems, as well as lyrics from hymns. Here are some things that you may wish to include:
  • A special poem or reading
  • Short biography of the deceased
  • Names of family members
  • Service outline
  • Name of Soloist
  • Name and role of the person delivering the service
  • A thank you for sharing this day with the family
  • An invitation to the reception
You can really add as much or as little as you would like. Back You don't need to add any details to the back of your program, but you can if you want to.

How to create a Funeral Program

Creating a lovely funeral program with Dotty about Paper is so easy! Here are our simple steps. Find your ideal design First, take a look at our funeral programs to find a design that suits your loved one. What Do You Put on a Funeral Program? - Funeral Order of Service - Celtic Border Featured Product: Funeral Order of Service - Celtic Border We have a wide range of designs to suit anyone. So whether they loved fishing, music, or religion, you can really find a design to match their personality. Add your wording Next, type your wording into the text boxes. We have a separate box for each section of your program, making it super easy to complete. You will want to have prepared your wording in advance as it can take a while to get it just right. Then upload your photograph, making sure it's high quality. Order Then you're ready to order. Decide how many you would like, and add to basket. Place your order, and within one working day, we’ll provide an email proof for your approval. Delivery Once you have approved your email proof, your order will be printed and dispatched. If you need your order urgently, contact us and we will do our very best to help. What Do You Put on a Funeral Program? - Funeral Order of Service - Pink Peony Featured Product: Funeral Order of Service - Pink Peony We hope you have found this blog useful. If you would like some help creating your funeral program, be sure to get in touch. We are more than happy to help!