Christina Rossetti was a successful Victorian poet whose most famous work are the lyrics to the Christmas carol “In The Bleak Midwinter” (to the music by Gustav Holst). She has a couple of very popular funeral poems, Let Me Go and this poem, Remember.

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Funeral Poem by Robert Burns

This short but wonderful funeral poem by Robert Burns is perfect for a man who has lived a long and happy life.

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Funeral Poem for a Mum, Nan, Sister and Friend

Here is a very popular funeral poem for a mum, a nan (or grandmother), a sister and female friend.

When I'm Gone by Mary Alice Ramish

The poem When I’m Gone by Mary Alice Ramish is also known as To Those Whom I Love And Those Who Love Me. It is beautiful funeral poem for a much loved mum, dad, grandparent or friend.

Poem for a Happy Man

Looking for a suitable funeral poem for man who has lived a long and happy life? What better than “Happy the Man” by Horace.

Funeral Poem for a Fisherman

There are many funeral poems on the internet for sea fishermen, so, I have adapted a great poem called “Gone Fishin’” by Dalmar Pepper to make it more suitable for those that fish in rivers, lakes and ponds.

Lark Ascending in a Funeral Service

It’s 150 years since the birth of English Composer, Ralph Vaughan Williams. So what music of hi could be played at a Funeral Service?

Who can carry a coffin at a funeral?

Any adult can carry a coffin at a funeral. Funeral Directors can supply professional coffin bearers or they can be family or friends who will be given instructions.

Funeral Poem for a Cat Lover

After a previously very successful blog post featuring a Funeral Poem for a Dog Lover, here is its antithesis, a Funeral Poem for a Cat Lover.

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Look For Me In Rainbows - Funeral Poem

It is sometimes hard to find an optimistic funeral poem to read just before the Committal. This semi-religious funeral poem often hits the right note with families.

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How to find hope when all seems lost

Grief and world events can easily lead to a long and drawn out depression. When this occurs, we have to be kind to ourselves and rest, connect with other people and the world of nature.

Which Crematoria is best in Sheffield?

Sheffield has three crematoria: City Road, Hutcliffe Wood and Grenoside. So which should you use? Here is some information to help you.

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Sunflowers of Joy - A Tribute for a Life Well Lived

Sunflowers are symbolic of pure joy. So what better way to pay tribute to someone who was joyous in life with a sunflower wreath.

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