Guides & Printables
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Sometimes it helps to have something you can hold in your hands.
We've created these simple guides and worksheets to help you work through the practical details surrounding a death and memorial service.
You don't have to complete everything at once.
Print the pages that are useful to you. Write on them. Share them with your family. Keep them nearby as you work through the decisions that need to be made.
First Steps
What to Do When Someone Dies — First Steps Checklist
A simple place to begin when you're trying to figure out what needs to happen first.
Information to Gather Before Making Arrangements
A worksheet for gathering the information and questions you'll need as you begin making arrangements.
Planning the Memorial
Memorial Planning Worksheet
Work through the major decisions about the gathering you're planning.
Memorial Service Planner
Organize the individual parts of the service and the people who will help.
Looking for a Memorial Guest Book?
We also offer a selection of Memorial and Celebration of Life Guest Books. If you'd like to take a look, you can browse them here.
Funeral & Cremation Questions
Questions to Ask a Funeral Home or Cremation Provider
Take this with you when you're talking with a provider so you don't have to remember every question on your own.
After the Memorial
After the Memorial — What Still Needs Attention?
A simple checklist for the practical things that remain after everyone has gone home.