Free Printable Obituary Templates
Download high-quality, print-ready obituary templates optimized for home and office printing. Our printable templates are designed with proper margins, clear formatting, and professional layouts that look beautiful when printed. Available in multiple formats and styles.
Why Choose Printable Obituary Templates?
- Print-optimized: Designed with proper margins and spacing for professional printing
- High resolution: Crisp, clear text that looks great on paper
- Standard sizes: 8.5" x 11" format compatible with all printers
- Multiple copies: Easy to print multiple copies for family members
- Paper-friendly: Works well on standard printer paper or high-quality cardstock
- Cost-effective: Print at home or office without professional printing costs
Standard Printable Obituary Template
Template Features:
- 8.5" x 11" standard size
- 1-inch margins on all sides
- Professional typography and spacing
- Print-ready layout
- Available in Word and PDF formats
Printing Tips:
- Use high-quality paper (24lb or heavier) for best results
- Print in black and white or color, depending on your preference
- Check printer settings to ensure proper margins
- Consider printing on cardstock for memorial cards
- Print multiple copies for family members and friends
Template Preview:
[Full Name]
[Birth Date] – [Death Date]
[City, State]
[Full Name], [Age], of [City, State], passed away [peacefully/suddenly] on [Date], [Year]. Born on [Birth Date] in [Birth City] to [Parents' Names], [He/She] was a [relationship descriptors].
[Full Name] was known for [career, achievements, volunteer work, or passions]. Throughout [his/her] life, [he/she] [specific accomplishments]. [He/She] enjoyed [hobbies or interests] and will be remembered for [notable qualities].
Survived by: [List of surviving family members with relationships]
Preceded in death by: [List of deceased family members]
Service Information: A [funeral service/memorial service/celebration of life] will be held on [Date] at [Time] at [Location], [Address].
Memorial Donations: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to [Charity/Organization] in [Full Name]'s honor.
Short Printable Obituary Template
Perfect for: Memorial cards, newspaper submissions, quick printing
[Full Name]
[Birth Date] – [Death Date]
[Full Name], [Age], of [City], passed away on [Date], [Year]. [He/She] was born in [Birth City] to [Parents' Names] and was a [brief description].
[Full Name] is survived by [list immediate family]. [He/She] was preceded in death by [deceased family members].
A private family service will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to [Charity].
Printing Guidelines
- Paper selection: Use standard 8.5" x 11" paper or high-quality cardstock for memorial cards
- Printer settings: Set to "Best Quality" or "High Quality" for crisp text
- Margins: Ensure your printer respects the 1-inch margins in the template
- Color vs. Black & White: Both work well; choose based on your preference and budget
- Multiple copies: Print several copies for family members, friends, and records
- Test print: Print one copy first to check formatting before printing multiple copies