Sympathy gifts are an important way to reach out to your grieving loved one. Whether you’re considering something to bring to the funeral (here’s the etiquette for that) or needing to send something special to a far-off friend, we’ve unearthed a broad selection of the most meaningful and heartwarming sympathy and bereavement gifts.
Our top two writers actually work in the funeral industry, so we have some extra insight on what makes a special gift for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. You can read more of our funeral and memorial writings here.
But you’re here for that perfect sympathy gift, so browse our curated gift guides and find something that feels just right. And when you want to know how to offer condolences in your gift message, well, here you go.
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Your friend is devastated because they have lost their adorable furry friend. Because you know that their pet was truly part of the family, you want to show your support by giving a pet sympathy gift. So… what do you choose?
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What do you bring to a funeral? What is an appropriate gift for a funeral or memorial service? Are you supposed to bring a gift, or should you even consider it?
This topic is a bit of a downer, but these are important funeral gift etiquette questions that, sadly, get asked quite often.
I was a customer service specialist for a cremation urn and memorial gift company for over ten years. In that time, I personally spoke on the phone to many customers who had these very questions, so I have become quite familiar with the topic.
Funerals aren’t something we really think about or plan for, so when the time comes the question is pressing: What is the gift-giving etiquette for when you see or visit a family after a loved one has passed away?
Read on to learn the proper etiquette for gifts at funerals and memorial services.