How to put pictures in a coffin

The loss of a loved one is never easy, in fact it is often emotionally devastating for those closest to the deceased. Making funeral arrangements, writing an obituary and preparing carriers are just some of the tasks required of family members. When you finally attend the funeral, you can concentrate on your memories and feelings of loss. Many people in mourning prefer to place personal effects in the coffin with their loved ones. The photographs can be such elements . Placing photographs in the coffin is a simple process that can comfort you in your moment of pain.

You will need to:
  • Single or framed photographs
Steps to follow:

one

Select the photographs you want to include in the casket with your loved one. Choose the photos that have a sentimental value for you, such as a photo of you with the deceased during a happy time.

two

Inform the director of the funeral home that you are going to place pictures in the coffin. Tell the director of the funeral home you want the photographs to be buried with the deceased, so that they are not removed.

3

Place the photographs in the coffin before it closes for the last time. If you chose a coffin with a souvenir drawer, you can place it inside. These drawers are specially designed to contain items of sentimental value.