There's no easy way find the words that mingle the sadness you feel with the reverence the deceased deserves. With a gentle mix of honor and sorrow, these selections will help you find the voice you need.

As the representative for the family, your words must articulate what those closest to you are feeling on this day. In commemorating the deceased you should not struggle in saying what needs to be said. Allow these choices to give you the clarity and the appreciation you need in paying homage to this special person.