Funeral Order of Service Examples

When we say goodbye to a loved one, every detail counts. The funeral order of service plays a pivotal role in memorial services, guiding attendees through the ceremony while paying tribute to the departed. Here at Funeral Stationery, we understand the importance of getting every detail just right. On this page, you’ll find a collection […]

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Funeral Order of Service Printing

Celebrating the life of a loved one with beautifully printed funeral stationery Saying goodbye to someone close is a deeply emotional time. If you are planning a funeral or memorial service as well, it can feel overwhelming. Among the many details to consider, who you choose for your Funeral Order of Service printing holds a special […]

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How Funerals Have Changed in Recent Years

Films and TV dramas featuring storylines about bereavement tend to paint a very traditional picture of funerals but funerals have changed in recent years. When EastEnders’ legendary pub landlady Peggy Mitchell was laid to rest in 2016, for example, her coffin was carried on a horse-drawn carriage during a sombre funeral procession. The service was […]

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An Introduction to UK Woodland Burials

There can be few more peaceful, unspoilt places than woods and forests. UK woodland burial sites provide truly special final resting places for loved ones, while visiting them can bring great comfort to the bereaved. As their leaves grow, create vibrant canopies then fall, trees reflect the passage of time. Their changing appearance is a […]

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What Are Memorial Cards?

Memorial Cards are a small deeply personal keepsake of a loved one that you can keep by you always. The most popular Memorial Card sizes are: Single Panel A7: 74mm wide x 105mm tall Four Panel A7: with each page or panel measuring 74mm wide x 105mm tall. What makes them so personal is that […]

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Tips for making Funeral Announcement Cards

Funeral announcement cards are the perfect way to inform family and friends of the passing and funeral arrangements for your loved one. Whether you’re organising a traditional funeral or a celebration of life, it’s important to share the arrangements and any other information you would like your guests to know.     Funeral announcements cards […]

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Your complete checklist when planning a funeral order of service

Planning a funeral in the wake of losing a loved one can leave you feeling lost and exhausted.  It can be a tough time and compiling funeral orders of service, funeral announcement cards and memorial cards whilst managing other tasks, all while being in mourning, can be an exhausting experience.  So, to help you create a thoughtful and properly commemorative order […]

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Death Certificate Price Increase

Last month we highlighted the costs faced by families paying for their children’s funeral and the government’s delay in establishing the Children’s Funeral Fund for England. Now it appears costs are set to rise even further with the news that death certificates have now tripled in price. From 16th February, the price of purchasing a death certificate […]

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Paying for Funeral Services

It is estimated around 5,000 people under the age of 18 die every year, with the costs faced by grieving parents typically spiraling into the thousands.  Finding the money to pay for funeral services, such as burials or cremations, as well as the associated council fees, can prove extremely difficult. While some councils do waiver […]

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