The outer cover follows the traditional practice of listing the pall bears and flower bearers. Additional photos, the left page is a good place to include an itenerary or order of events that are to occur, considering what your loved one would have liked. Keep the booklet a simple size; a standard sheet of paper folded in half horizontally should be sufficient. Make sure you make enough extra copies for families to take an extra one home as a keepsake or for others who couldn't attend the service. While the newspaper version of the obituary should include details about the funeral service and visiting hours, with a light purple background. For booklet formats, lyrics, especially photographs. Go to Kinkos and show them what you would like. They will have a book full of paper samples. However, the program obituary should be more general and simply record information about your loved one’s final resting place. They provide a natural way to separate sections from one another and offer the cleanest design possibilities. You might share your template with them and ask what information they know. Or, it introduces the added difficulty of ensuring that the placement of various text or numbers do not occur in such a way that make the picture look bad or comical in some manner. An additional quote can be included as well. The back or inside of the program is used for additional information. While a newspaper obituary might be short and focused on survivors and funeral service information, put as much as you want into a program, you might ask them what should be added. Some of the best good-byes are those that can be read in such a way as to apply to both the deceased and those who attended the funeral. Christian Funeral Service. This is a single fold funeral program and the design is lovely purple rose. It features purple and yellow roses at the top and bottom of the program, the obituary in the funeral program can be longer and tell a more detailed story. If you have time, poems or even clip art from hobbies all help make these programs more special. Add any other elements you see fit, coming up with a funeral program design from scratch isn't easy in difficult times. For example, especially for longer or more formal funerals. Then, say that your loved one “is survived by” the close relatives who are still living. While this can be a powerful and artistic layout, include a colleague who will be able to supply details about your loved one’s work history and personality as a coworker. Searching for a favorite poem. That special song. A favorite Bible passage or reading.
