The following headings are meant as a general guide. Make sure that you have considered everything that is usually covered, then select what you would like to include, and also decide what order you would like to use.
NAME / ANNOUNCEMENT
- Full name of the deceased, including nickname
- Age
- of Residence (for example, the name of the city)
- death Day and date of death (remember to include the year)
- Place of death
- Cause of death
SERVICE
LIFE
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Names of parents
- Childhood: siblings, stories, schools, friends
- school and college
- Military Information
- Marriage: date of, place, name of spouse
- Place(s) of residence
- Employment: jobs, company name, years worked, union activities
HOBBIES
- Hobbies
- sports
- interests
MEMBERSHIP
- Charitable
- religious
- fraternal
- veterans
- political
- achievements
SURVIVING FAMILY: relationship, first name (spouse first name), last name, city, state
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: relationship, first name, last name
MEMORIALS:
THANK YOU: