Sincerely yours,

My dear ————,

May I share with you the deep sorrow you are called upon to bear at the loss of your ————. So many beautiful traits made up ———— character. Be greatly comforted by the assurance which He gives to us that we shall see our Lord again, for He says: “Because I live, ye shall live also.”

Most sincerely yours,

My dear ————,

I hope I need not tell you how anxious I have been since I first heard of your great loss. You have my earnest prayers that the Almighty may support you.

Your Friend,

My dear ————,

I was grieved to hear of your recent sorrow. Please accept for yourself my assurance of deep sympathy.