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EULOGIES & NOTICES
Keep it appropriate, there will Gather information. Talk with
be children and elderly present. family members, close friends
Laughter is truly the best medicine, and co-workers to get important
and some well placed humour information on the deceased. Some
will help people cope, and will important information to include
bring back fond memories of the in the eulogy is the person’s family
deceased. Don’t be afraid to show and other close relationships,
emotion. Funerals are an extremely their education/career, hobbies or
emotional event, nobody expects special interests, places the person
you not to shed a few tears. lived or travelled to, and any special
However, if you feel that you will accomplishments they had.
be too strongly overcome by your
emotions, have a back-up plan in When delivering the eulogy have a
place where someone you trust glass of water and tissues close by
can deliver the eulogy for you. Give incase you need them.
them a copy well in advance if you
feel this could be an issue.
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