Funeral Sheet
St Mary/John/Mathias
Ceremony details
Wake/vigil: When/where_________________________________________________________________
Prayers for vigil?(time) ___________ Who is leading them? _____________________________
Visitation at the church before Mass? (time) ________________
Funeral Ceremony : Worship Aid? _______ (see sample)
Number: _______
st
nd
Readings: 1
_____________________________ 2
______________________________
Gospel ( & acclamation) _______________________________________
Lectors (give copies of readings for them)__________________________________________________
Gift bearers_____________________________ Servers: ___________________________________
Eucharistic Ministers?_____________________________
Casket/Cremains bearer(s)? ______________________________ placing of pall?__________
Eulogy?/who? 5-7 minutes at end ____________
Music: Hymn and hymn number, if applicable.
Opening _______________________________ Psalm
___________________________________
st
Offertory _______________________________ Communion 1
_______________________________
nd
Recessional _____________________________
2
_____________________________
Musician(s) ____________________________________________________________
Special requests at funeral, burial, etc. _________________________________
Special salute or tribute at the gravesite? _______________________________
Burial ? right after mass or after lunch or none at all? ________________________________________
(Should we announce something at the close of the mass as to what people can do?)
Lunch? How many? _____________ where?______________ when?_____________
Contact:
Cemeterian (St. Mary’s -- Michelle Kimmes 651-437-8356/ cell: 651-399-6732)
(St. Mathias – Rosie Giefer – 651-437-9025)
(St. John the Baptist – Rhonda Rother 651-437-9030)
KCs? _____________
Other parish or community group?__________________________
Alert ____ school
_____ maintenance
_____ other schedule changes e,g. adoration
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