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Many of us do not attend funerals regularly, so it can be hard to know what to say and do to comfort friends or family in their time of loss.

Here are some frequently-asked questions about attending a funeral or memorial service, and how to express your sympathy.

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Attending a Service

What to say to a grieving person: a simple guide
A quick guide of some good things to say to a grieving friend and what you might want to avoid.
What should I wear to a funeral or visitation?
Most of us don't attend funerals or visitations often, and many are left wondering about the "right" clothes to wear to a funeral or visitation. Here is some guidance.
Should I send flowers?
Sending flowers is a beautiful and traditional way to pay tribute to someone’s life and comfort the surviving loved ones.
Should children attend funerals?
There is no “right” age when it comes to allowing your child to attend the funeral or memorial service of a loved one.

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