Sample Memorial Program Format

Born: ________________________ Died: ________________________

__ A Service of Memory For __ In Loving Memory of

__ Homegoing Celebration of __ Celebrating The Life of
__ In Remembrance of Our Beloved __ A Memorial Service For
__Other _________________________

No Religious Symbols _____ Photo on Cover_____

Praying Hands ____ Quantity____

Name of Deceased:___________________________________________________

Day & Date of Funeral Service:_________________________________________

Time of Funeral Service:______________________________________________

Place of Funeral Service:______________________________________________

Address:___________________________________________________________

City:_____________________ State:_________________ ZIP:______________

Officiating Minister:__________________________________________________

Proofreading date:___________________________ Time:__________________

The Obituary
Outline of Life Story
 Please Print Clearly

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The Order of Service
Organ Prelude: ______________________________________________________

Processional: _______________________________________________________

Scripture: __________________________________________________________
(Minister Name)

Prayer: ____________________________________________________________
(Minister Name)

Song or Soloist: _____________________________________________________

Acknowledgment of Cards
And
Condolences:_______________________________________________________

Obituary:___________________________________________________________

Remarks: (2 minutes
please..)___________________________________________

Song or Soloist: _____________________________________________________

Eulogy: ____________________________________________________________
(Minister Name)

Recessional:________________________________________________________

Organ Postlude: _____________________________________________________

I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in Me, though he were
dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die.
St. John 11:25-26
Use The Scripture above or put your own
Scripture Book: __________________________ Chapter: Verse _______________________
 Pallbearers
1. _________________________ 2.
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3. __________________________ 4. ____________________________
5. __________________________ 6.
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Honorary Pallbearers
1. _________________________ 2.
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3. __________________________ 4. ____________________________
5. __________________________ 6.
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Flower Bearers
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Internment
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Final Arrangements Entrusted To:

Chapel of The Chimes Funeral Home
4670 S. Inkster Road
Westland, Michigan 48186
(313)295-2500
Gregory B. McClary Manager/Director

Acknowledgement
(or you may write your own)
The Family of the late __________________ wishes to acknowledge, with sincere appreciation
the many comforting messages, floral tributes, prayers, and my other expression of kindness and
concern evidenced at this time in thought and deed. A more personal acknowledgement will be
made at a later date.
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