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Using E-mail to Express Your Condolences - Examples and Tips on What To Say in Writing
Contrary to popular belief, there are times when sending a condolence email is appropriate – particularly when you want to reach out immediately to the bereaved, or when you find out about a death through an email or if you know the grieving person only casually and communicate mainly by email. There's several examples below for several social situations.
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- Condolences in an Email for a Brother Written to a FriendThis is such sad and unexpected news ... read more
- Condolences in an Email for a Father Written to a DaughterI’m so sorry to hear that your Dad has passed away ... read more
- Condolences in an Email for a Mother Written to a SonI just heard the news about your mom ... read more
- Condolences in an Email for a Wife Written to a FriendI’m so sorry to hear the news about your wife, Patty ... read more
- Condolences in an Email for an Infant Written to a MotherI’m so sad to hear about the news of your little Maggie ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Stillborn Baby Written to a MotherI just heard the news that you lost your baby boy today ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Sister Written to a BrotherI’m so sorry to learn of your sister’s unexpected passing ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Classmate Written to a FriendI can’t believe the news of our classmate, Christopher ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Grandfather Written to a GrandsonI’m saddened to hear the news about your Grandfather, Charles ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Grandmother Written to a GranddaughterI’m so sorry to hear about your Grandma Bess. Even though she lived a long and full life, ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Nephew Written to a FriendPlease accept my heartfelt sympathy in your time of sorrow. I’m so sad to learn of the ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Niece Written to a FriendI’m so sad to hear about the unexpected loss of your niece, Angela ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Pet Written to a FriendI’m so sorry to hear about the loss of your dog, Buster. Our four-legged friends ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Boss Written to a FriendI’m so sorry to hear about the unexpected loss of your boss, John. ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Student Written to a TeacherI’m so sorry to hear the sad news about your student, Timothy. ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for a Teacher Written to a FriendI’m so sad to learn of Prof. Anne’s passing. ... read more
- Message of Condolence in an Email for an Aunt Written to a NieceI was so sad to learn about your Aunt Lilly. ... read more