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Five Class Reunion Memorial Ideas

I’ve selected five of my favorite ideas for creating a lasting tribute at a class reunion to classmates you’ve loved and lost.

1. Create a Poster with the Yearbook Photos of the Departed

Class Reunion Memorial Poster

Poster From Yearbook Photos of Classmates who have passed

 
The Memorial poster can be displayed in many ways:
• On an easel atop a small table in the reception area next to a small bouquet of flowers and/or a candle.
• Drape a string of flowers around the edges of the posters.
• Have a card for each deceased classmate where attendees can write their special memories of the departed. After the reunion send the remarks to the classmate’s family . Continue reading

Great memorial verse for Mom

Butterfly Forget Me Not Plantable Funeral Cards

Butterfly Forget Me Not Plantable Funeral Cards

butterflyforgetmenotinsideToday, a customer purchased our plantable butterfly forget-me-not memorial cards for her mother’s celebration of life. I was touched by the words she chose for the cards. Continue reading

Wondering what to say at a funeral or celebration of life?

Today I came across a really nice tribute that was written on a card for a celebration of life. It was written by one teacher for a teacher and friend she lost.

We come together to celebrate a wonderful life. Continue reading

How to choose a funeral poem or verse for a memorial or life celebration

When choosing a poem or verse for a life celebration, funeral or memorial service, you will first want to consider where you plan to use the poems and verses. Today, many people are going beyond just prayer cards and bookmarks and creating memorial service folders and various memorial favors. You also may wish to print the same poem or verse on thank-you notes that you will send out. If you are using the verse on a small size card obviously you will want to choose a shorter poem or verse. Continue reading