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Has a friend, neighbor, or relative experienced the death of someone close to them? Has someone you know experienced a loss or misfortune? Has someone been recently divorced or had a miscarriage? Has there been an accident or the loss of a loved pet?
Although sympathy letters are probably the most difficult types of letters to write, these tips will help you write a sympathy letter that is tactful and appreciated.
Guidelines for writing condolence letters:
Helpful words you can use: Click on each word to get definitions and examples from WordNet 1.6 Vocabulary Helper.
Death of a Pet
Dear Gregory,
I am sorry to hear about the death of your dog, Barky. I know how much you will miss him. I will miss him jumping up to greet me when I visit you. I hope that you are doing well during this difficult time. If you ever feel lonely and need someone to talk to, please do not hesitate to call me.
Take care of yourself.
Love,
Your Signature
Your typed name
Loss of a Job
Dear Stu,
I was saddened to hear that you lost your job at the Academia Institute. I know that you were really excited about working there. I hope that this time does not become too difficult for you. I wish you luck in finding a new job, and in all your other pursuits.
Remember I am your cousin and will do anything I can for you. Please let me know if there is anything I can do. Take care of yourself.
Divorce
Dear Diamond Sky,
I was saddened to hear about your divorce. I know this is a difficult and painful time, and I wish you all the compassion and support you deserve. If you ever need help in taking care of the girls or with anything else, let me know.
You are in my prayers.
Best wishes,
Sourced by Janel Muyesseroglu
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