Obituary Templates
Check out our free obituary templates or use our free Obituary Assistance Tool to create a special obituary for your loved one.
An obituary template is a great way to ensure you share the most important information of the deceased with family and friends. An obituary does two important things:
Once you complete a template you might be inspired to add a personal touch and explain important aspects of your loved one’s life in more detail.
72% of OBITUARe.com users write an obituary using a template. 43% of these users modify the template and add something additional.
The best way to write a good obituary for a loved one is to gather as much information as possible. Some people prefer to jot things down in a notepad. Alternatively, you can copy and paste the list below into a Word document and start from there.
Basic Information:
Life Details:
Family:
After you’ve written the obituary the next step is to publish it for the public to see. Your first option is to submit the obituary to your local newspaper; however, this could be costly. To learn more on how you can save money when publishing an obituary with the newspaper check out How to Save Money on a Newspaper Obituary.
Your other option is to publish the obituary on OBITUARe.com here or by clicking the button below. The first 14 days are free and you will be guided, step-by-step, through the obituary process.