Attend Post-Funeral Events

Primary Goal of this Step

Show support to the family of the person who died by attending events after the funeral or memorial service.

Important Tasks: Attend Post-Funeral Events

Determine whether or not you are going to attend any post-funeral events

Factors to consider include cultural customs and whether or not you’ve been invited. 

Attend the events

Post-funeral events are usually a post-service reception or shiva (if the family is Jewish). Learn about the events and make sure that you follow the appropriate customs.

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