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Sympathy Card Messages
A good sympathy message does not try to fix the grief. It simply lets someone know they are not alone in it. These original sympathy card messages were written to be sincere and easy to send, whether the loss is recent or an anniversary is bringing it back.
“Holding you close in my heart while yours is breaking.”
Condolence Card Messages
“May you feel surrounded by love, even on the days it is hard to feel anything at all.”
Condolence Card Messages
“Their kindness touched more lives than they ever knew, mine among them.”
Condolence Card Messages
“Sending you strength for today and gentleness for all the quiet days after.”
Condolence Card Messages
“You are not alone in this. Lean on the people who love you, and let me be one of them.”
Condolence Card Messages
“What a gift it was to have known them. What a loss it is to say goodbye.”
Condolence Card Messages
“Thinking of you with more love than this small card can hold.”
Condolence Card Messages
“May happy memories bring you moments of peace between the waves.”
Condolence Card Messages
“I am keeping you in my thoughts and holding a little of your sorrow with you.”
Condolence Card Messages
“With heartfelt sympathy, and a promise to check in again soon.”
Condolence Card Messages
Turn any of these into a picture card
Every message above has a Make this a card button. It opens our free card maker with the message already loaded: pick a background, pick a size for Pinterest, Instagram or stories, and download your card. Some sympathy card tools charge for exactly this. Here it is free, with no watermark and no payment details. See the full All Free Features table if you want the comparison.