Memorial Service Planner

A guide for your family and the Bishop

PHASE 1 Initial Steps

Ask: "Is the chapel available on [Date]?" Confirm if he will preside. Request Relief Society help for the family meal.

Decide who will give the Eulogy (Life Sketch) and choose 2-3 others to share brief 5-minute remarks.

Select an opening hymn, a closing hymn, and an optional special musical number (solo, choir, or recording).

Name of Loved One

Date of Birth

Date of Passing

Service Date

Service Time

Viewing Date

Viewing Time

Funeral Home Contact

Drag the ⠿ icon to reorder the service. Tap to edit labels or names.

Pianist/Organist

Chorister

Family Prayer (Before Service)

Graveside Dedication

Pallbearers (6 People)

Meal Time

Estimated People

Meal Location

Finalize Obituary for program/paper

Compile 30-50 photos for slideshow/boards

Secure Guestbook and fine-point pens

Coordinate Flower delivery to the Chapel

Print Programs (Order 48hrs in advance)