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Eulogies & Obituaries

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  • How to Write a Eulogy

    "The writing and reading of a eulogy is, above all, the simple and elegant search for small truths. This can be surprisingly hard, to take notice of the smallest, most unpolished details of a life and set them up for us to stare at in the wonder of recognition."

    —Tom Chiarella, "How to Give a Eulogy"

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  • How to Write an Obituary What's involved in writing a good obituary? That's really the first thing you have to think about when sitting down to write one for a spouse, other family members, or a close friend. Exactly what factual information should it include and how can you find a balance between dry facts and engaging storytelling? We have the answers to those questions and hope you will find this information about how to write an obituary helpful.

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717-456-5915

Wagner-Elfner and Harkins Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.

600 Main St

Delta, PA 17314

Fax:  717-456-5795

Harkins@WEHFH.com

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