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Funeral Flyer Template — Memorial Service Announcement
Need a funeral flyer template? Choose this editable announcement layout, add the service date, time, location, and a portrait, then export a print-ready PDF to share in person, online, or by email.
Customize online, preview carefully, then export a print-ready PDF.
Best ways to use this funeral flyer template
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Memorial service announcement
Announce the date, time, and location of the funeral or memorial service — share the flyer in person, by email, or on social media.
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Church bulletin board notice
Post the announcement on a church, community center, or workplace bulletin board to inform the broader community.
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Community notification flyer
Distribute printed copies at a community center, neighborhood association, or local gathering place to reach those who knew the person.
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Email or digital announcement
Export the PDF and attach it to an email announcement — a simple way to notify extended family and friends who are not on social media.
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Social media memorial post
Export as an image to share on Facebook, Instagram, or a community group — a respectful, clear announcement for the person's wider circle.
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Celebration of life invitation
Adapt the flyer as an invitation to a celebration of life gathering — include RSVP details or a reception venue alongside the service information.
Funeral Flyer Template — Memorial Service Announcement
Customize online, preview carefully, then export a print-ready PDF.
What you can edit
- Full name
- Portrait photo
- Service date & time
- Location & address
- Reception details
- Contact information
What to include on a funeral announcement flyer
A funeral announcement flyer should communicate the essential details clearly: the person's full name and life dates, the date and time of the service, the complete address of the venue, and any reception or gathering details that follow. A portrait photo is optional but adds a personal, human quality to the announcement. Keep the text clear and the layout uncluttered — attendees should be able to read the key details at a glance.
Sharing the funeral flyer digitally
Export the PDF to attach to an email or upload to a memorial website. Export as a PNG or image file to share on social media, community Facebook groups, or messaging apps. Digital sharing allows you to reach extended family, former colleagues, and community members quickly — especially those in other cities or states who may need to make travel arrangements.
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Click any template to open it in the editor — customize, then export a print-ready PDF.
How to customize this funeral flyer
- 1Open the funeral flyer template. Open this editable announcement layout in your browser — a clear, respectful design ready for your details.
- 2Enter the service details. Add the person's full name, life dates, service date and time, and the complete venue address.
- 3Upload a portrait photo. Upload a clear portrait photo to the designated photo zone. The template frames it automatically.
- 4Add any reception details. If a reception or gathering follows the service, include the location and time in the lower section of the flyer.
- 5Export and share. Download a PDF to print and distribute, or export as an image to share digitally. Check all details before exporting.
Frequently asked questions
What is a funeral flyer?+
A funeral flyer (or memorial service announcement) is a printed or digital document that announces the details of a funeral, memorial service, or celebration of life — including the date, time, location, and the person's name and portrait.
What details should I include on the flyer?+
Include the person's full name and life dates, the service date and time, the complete address of the venue, and any reception details. A portrait photo and a brief line about the person add a personal touch.
Can I share the funeral flyer digitally?+
Yes. Export a PDF to share by email or attach to a messaging app. Export as a PNG image to post on social media or in community groups.
What size does the funeral flyer print at?+
Most funeral flyers print on Letter size (8.5×11 in). This is the standard size for both home printing and print shop printing.
Can I use the same template for a celebration of life invitation?+
Yes. Update the heading and language to reflect the celebratory tone — 'You are invited to celebrate the life of' — and include RSVP or gathering details.
Is this affiliated with Microsoft?+
No. Publish Media Software is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Microsoft Corporation. 'Microsoft Publisher' is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Is this only for Microsoft Publisher files?+
Publisher comes first: open your .pub files, start from a print-ready Publisher-style template, or create a brand-new document — all in your browser. As a bonus, you can also open Word, PowerPoint, PDF, and image files and fully edit them online when you need to.
Can I open a Word, PowerPoint, or PDF file too?+
Yes. Alongside Publisher .pub files you can open Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and PDF files (and PNG/JPG/WebP images) as an editable starting point, then edit them in your browser and export a clean PDF. Publisher is our focus; these are a convenience for the other files you already have.
Can I export a clean PDF?+
Yes. Every document exports to a clean, print-ready PDF — included on the free plan. You can keep editing online and return to your project anytime.