Introduction
It is very difficult to deal with the death of a loved one. Death brings with it days of despair for the bereaved family. It is very painful to lose someone who is close to your heart. At such times, few words of comfort can give hope and support to the bereaved family. Often while writing a letter of condolence, people find themselves without words as it becomes very difficult for many people to pen down their emotions. At such times, you can refer to the tips and samples given below.
Emotional Condolence LetterTips
Tips for writing emotional condolence letter:
•Avoid giving therapy session: Express your condolence in the letter and avoid giving your therapy to overcome the demise.
•Sound Positive: Share your experience with the deceased, an experience which can bring smile to the person who is reading it.
•Handwrite it: Always hand write an emotional condolence letter. Emotional condolence letter as the name suggests, carries some emotions of the sender to the recipient. So, let your letter have a personal touch to it, so that the reader can connect to your emotions.
•Mention that you will miss the presence of the deceased.
•Offer help: Help is always needed by a bereaved family as they are emotionally drained. So, offer a helping hand to them in their time of trouble.
Sample Emotional Condolence Letter
Address of the recipient
Date:
Dear Albert,
I know this is a very difficult time for you and your family. I wanted to personally come and meet you when I heard about the sad demise of my dear friend, but I could not do so as I have been bed ridden from sometime.
The untimely death of Moses has left me without words; I don’t know how to express my grief. His presence will be missed a lot in my life.
If you need any kind of support from side be it financial or anything else, please do not hesitate to call me. I will always be there for you and your family. My thoughts are with you and your family in this time of trouble.
Warm Regards,
Jeremiah
Emotional Condolence LetterTemplate
Dear ______, (Recipient’s name)
I extend my heartfelt condolence on the loss of ______(name of the deceased). It is very hard to believe that ______(he/she) is no more between us. I know you might be going through the most difficult phase of your life, I have seen the bond which you shared with ______(name of the deceased). Please know that you are always in my heart and prayers.
It has been a pleasure to know ______(name of the deceased), _____ (he/she) was such a gem of a person. ______(his/her) presence will always be missed.
Please do not hesitate to contact me if you require any help from my side. Know that I will always be there for you.
May ______(name of the deceased) enjoy the bliss of angels in ______(his/her) eternal abode.
With love and heartfelt sympathies,
______(Your name)
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