How to Write Sympathy Letters and Notes

Are you saddened but unsure about how best to express your deep feelings in the face of loss, sorrow. or tragedy?



Do you find yourself starting a note over again and again because your words sound too cold, too graphic, insincere?



In sympathy situations, friends and family have the greatest need to hear from you. Don’t leave them wondering about your lack of concern.



But how to write sympathy notes that adequately convey your heart-felt emotions is no easy task.



When you aren’t finding the right words to express comfort, you can make the sympathy note or sympathy letter writing process a little easier in this stressful situation with our professionally written collection of condolence notes.



You’ll find these emails or notes of sympathy for both personal and business situations:

•Death of a child

•Death of a parent

•Death of a spouse

•Death of other relatives

•Miscarriage

•Death of pet

•Disaster—loss of home

•Disaster—loss of business

•Business failure

•Personal failures

•Financial ruin

•Loss of job—friend

•Loss of job—coworker

•Illness--get well soon

•Terminal illness—friend

•Terminal illness—acquaintance

•Wedding—cancelled

•Divorce—to parents of those getting divorce

•Divorce—to friend or relative getting divorce

•Criminal conviction

•Crime victim



How to Use This Collection of Sympathy Letters and Notes



You have two choices:

1. Download the PDF package and select the sample sympathy letter you need. Then copy and paste it into Microsoft Word or any other word processor. Send it out.

2. Read samples to “get the flavor” of what the sympathy letter or note should say. Then “pick and choose” sentences you like to use in composing your own sympathy letter or note.



Total Number of Letters and Notes: 40



Total Number of Situations/Topics: 24



If you need a sympathy letter or note to show someone you care and you can’t find exactly the right words, let us help with this professionally written package that offers many choices to help you express your thoughts.



Award-winning author of 49 books (published by Simon and Schuster/Pocket Books, Random House/Ballantine, McGraw-Hill, Wiley, Warner, and Thomas Nelson), Dianna Booher provides just the right words with these ready-to-go, sympathy notes that will help you say just the right thing, in just the right way, for every situation.