Obituary Writing Support — Thoughtfully Shaped in 24–48 Hours
A clear, respectful obituary shaped from your memories — ready to share, publish, or personalise.
🖋️ When Writing an Obituary Feels Too Much
In the days after a loss, even simple tasks can feel overwhelming. We'll help shape a clear, respectful obituary from the memories and details you share—with calm, thoughtful support throughout.
Even a few notes or key details are enough for us to begin. We'll bring everything together into an obituary that feels right, reads clearly, and is ready to share.
Carefully written and formatted, each obituary is suitable for newspapers, funeral programmes, online memorials, and social media.
✨What Makes a Good Obituary?
A good obituary is more than a list of dates and places—it's often the first time a life is gently brought together in words. The best obituaries balance essential facts with personal touches, giving others a true sense of who the person was.
We help shape obituaries that bring those memories together with clarity and care—creating something that feels natural, personal, and true to the life being remembered.
If you're unsure how to bring everything together, that's exactly where we can help.
🛠️ How it Works
⓵ Share a Few Details
After ordering, simply share your memories by email or through our guided questionnaire.
⓶ We Shape Your Obituary
Using the information you provide, we carefully write a clear, respectful obituary for you to review.
⓷ Review and Refine
Review your obituary and request any changes, with up to two rounds of revisions included.
🌟 What You Receive
Every life is unique—and every obituary should reflect that with clarity, warmth, and meaning.
Included with every obituary:
A carefully written and respectful obituary shaped around your memories and the details you provide
Up to two rounds of revisions included so everything feels right before it's finalised
Delivered within 24–48 hours ready to review or share
🌿 Choose an Obituary That Feels Right for You
Every obituary is written to honour a unique life with clarity, warmth, and respect.
Choose the option that best reflects the story you'd like to tell.
Up to 200 Words — $39
Concise obituary for announcements and online memorials
Up to 300 Words — $79
More personal obituary with key details and memories
Up to 400 Words — $129
Fuller life story capturing personality, meaning, and legacy
Obituary writing support — giving you space to focus on what matters most
Carefully written • Delivered within 24–48 hours • Handled with complete confidentiality
💬 Have a question before getting started? You can message me directly.
If you’d prefer, you can also get in touch here.
Words from Families We’ve Helped
“Thank you for making this so much easier. It was written beautifully and felt exactly right.”
J. 🇺🇸
“The obituary you wrote brought comfort to our whole family. It felt like you knew him.”
S. 🇬🇧
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it okay to get help writing an obituary?
Yes. Many people find obituary writing unexpectedly difficult — especially while managing grief, family responsibilities, and funeral arrangements. Getting support doesn’t make the obituary less personal. It simply provides a little extra support during an overwhelming time, while keeping every obituary personal and authentic.
How long should an obituary be?
Obituary length can vary depending on where it will be shared. Short newspaper notices are often more concise, while online memorials and funeral programmes allow more space for personal stories and reflection. We offer several obituary lengths to help you choose what feels most appropriate.
What information do I need to provide?
You only need to provide a few key details. This may include important life information, family relationships, achievements, personality traits, favourite memories, or anything else you feel should be reflected. Even simple notes are enough for us to work from.
Can I request changes after I receive my obituary?
Yes. Every obituary includes up to two rounds of revisions, giving you the opportunity to amend the wording, add details, or request changes before the final version is completed.
Can you write obituaries for newspapers and online platforms?
Absolutely. We can tailor your obituary for newspapers, online memorials, funeral programmes, social media announcements, or any other format you may need.
How soon will I receive my obituary?
Your obituary is typically delivered within 24–48 hours, depending on the package selected and the information provided. If you need it sooner, please get in touch and we’ll always do our best to help.
🕯️ When You’d Like to Say More
In the days or weeks that follow, you may find you'd like to say more at the funeral or memorial service.
If writing a tribute feels overwhelming, our Tribute Draft service gives you a clear, structured starting point that you can continue to personalise in your own way:
✓ A thoughtfully structured tribute draft built around your memories and stories
✓ Personalisation guidance if you’d like to adjust the draft further
✓ Reflection prompts to help you uncover more meaningful moments
✓ Speaking tips to help you deliver your tribute with confidence
Your memories. Your tribute. We simply help you bring them together
👉 Explore Tribute Drafts
From $75 • Delivered within 24–48 hours • Secure and confidential