Verse 71
God called your name so softly, That only you could hear, And no one heard the footsteps, Of Angels drawing near. The golden gates stood open, God saw you needed rest, His garden must be beautiful, He only takes the best.
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Verse 70
Each time we look at your picture, You seem to smile and say, Don’t be sad but courage take, and love each other for my sake.
Verse 69
It does not take a special day, For me to think of you, Each Mass I hear, each prayer I say, Is offered up for you.
Verse 68
O Sweet Jesus, for the sake of Thy Bitter Passion and the sorrows of Thy Immaculate Mother have mercy on his soul and let the light of The countenance shine upon him.
Verse 67
Those who die in grace go no further from us than to God, and God is very near.
Verse 65
No matter how life changes, No matter what we do, a special place within our hearts, Is always kept for you.
Verse 64
A light from our household has gone, A voice we loved is stilled, A place is vacant in our home, That never can be filled
Verse 62
Fold him O Jesus in Thine arms and let him henceforth be a messenger of love between our human hearts and thee
Verse 61
God grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change and the Courage to change the things I can and the Wisdom to know the difference
Verse 60
Life is but a stopping place, A pause in what’s to be, A resting place along the road, To sweet Eternity. We all have different journeys, Different paths along the way, We all were meant to learn some things, But never meant to stay…. Our destination is a place, Far greater than we know, For…
Verse 59
I’ll lend you for a little while, a child of mine, God said, For you to love the while he/she lives, and mourn for when he/she’s dead. It may be six or seven years, or fortytwo or three. But will you, till I call him/her back, take care of him/her for me. He’ll bring his/her…
Verse 58
They shall grow not old As we that are left to grow old Age shall not weary them Nor the years condemn At the going down of the sun And in the morning We will remember them
Verse 57
When I Must Leave You When I must leave you For a little while – Please do not grieve And shed wild tears And hug your sorrow to you Through the years, But start out bravely With a gallant smile; And for my sake And in my name Live on and do All things the…
Verse 56
Not gone from Daddy’s memory, Not gone from Mammy’s love, But gone to shine with Jesus, In His beautiful home above. Our Lady wished a pretty flower, To lay at Jesus’s feet, Her choice was of the fairest, A lily pure and sweet. She gazed amid the little ones, And stopped to pick the best,…
Verse 55
Most glorious Martin De Porres whose burning charity embraced not only thy needy brethern, but also the very animals of the field, splendid example of charity, we hail thee and invoke thee! From that high throne which thou dost occupy, deign to listen to the supplications of thy needy brethern that, by imitating thy virtues,…
Verse 54
Jesus walked with his beautiful Mother, In the Heavenly Gardens one day, He looked down at millions of Children, Sleeping, toddling or at play. And then he saw little (name), He spoke to Mary about her, Is’nt he/she lovely and fair. Isn’t he/she a lovely baby? Isn’t he/she cuddly and sweet? Wouldn’t it be nice…
Verse 53
We lost a father with a heart of gold, How much we miss him can never be told He shared our troubles and helped us along if we follow his footsteps we will never go wrong. We miss you from your fireside chair Your loving smile and gentle air Your vacant place no one can…
Verse 52
O God, the creator and Redeemer of all the faithful grant to the souls of Thy servants departed, the full remission of their sins, that through pious supplications they may obtain the pardon which they have always desired. Who livest and reignest world without end.
Verse 51
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Just a prayer from the family who loved you Just a memory fond and true In our hearts you will live forever, Because we thought the world of you.
Verse 50
We give our loved ones back to God. And just as He first gave them to us and did not lose them in the giving, so we have not lost them in returning them to Him…… for life is eternal, love is immortal, death is only a horizon…. and a horizon is nothing but the…
Verse 49
My God, You have taken from us one very dear to us in this world. Vouchsafe yourself to supply the place of name in my regard and to replace her/ him in my heart. The great consolation which I have in her / his loss is the hope that You have received her /him in…
Verse 48
O’Lady of the wayside, we are weak And we will falter, When the rugged paths are winding Out before us, mile on mile, We have naught to give us faith but God’s presence on the Altar, And the memory of His suffering and The sunshine of thy smile, Dear Lady of the wayside, let thy…
Verse 47
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Do not stand at my grave and weep I am not there. I do not sleep, I am a thousand winds that blow, I am the diamond glints on snow, I am the sunlight on ripened grain, I am the gentle autumn rain, When you awaken in the morning’s hush, I am the swift uplifting…
Verse 46
A rose once grew, where all could see, sheltered beside a garden wall And, as the days passed swiftly by, it spread it’s branches, straight and tall One day, a beam of light shone through a crevice that had opened wide – The rose bent gently toward its warmth then passed beyond to the other…
Verse 45
When tomorrow starts without me And I’m not there to see; If the sun should rise and find your eyes, All filled with tears for me; I wish so much you wouldn’t cry, The way you did today, While thinking of many things, We didn’t get to say. I know how much you love me,…
Verse 44
Death is nothing at all – I have only slipped away into the next room. Whatever we were to each other, that we are still. Call me by my old familiar name, speak to me in the easy way which you always used. Laugh as we always laughed at the little jokes we shared together.…
Verse 43
Distance takes us far apart, And darkens my today. I have to keep remembering – You’re just a thought away. When the world is too confusing, Times are hard to bear. I pull your precious meaning, your bright spirit, from the air. If I sometimes drift into, A lonely state of mind, I gather up…
Verse 42
Lord that I may seek to console rather than to be consoled, To understand rather than to be understood; To love rather than to be loved. For it is in giving that we receive, In self forgetfulness that we find our true selves, In forgiving that we are raised up to the everlasting.
Verse 41
One night a man had a dream.He dreamed he was walking along the beach with the Lord. Across the sky flashed scenes from his life. For each scene, he noticed two sets of footprints in the sand; one belonging to him, and the other to the Lord. When the last scene of his life flashed…
Verse 40
Softly in the morning, You heard a gentle call, You took the hand God offered you, And quietly left us all. The day you left us mother our hearts just broke in two The smallest part is still with us, And the biggest part with you For the rest of our lives we will miss…
Verse 39
O Ever Immaculate Virgin Mother of mercy, health of the sick , refuge of sinners, comfort of the afflicted, you know my wants, my troubles, my sufferings; deign to cast on me a look of pity. By appearing in the Grotto of Lourdes, you were pleased to make it privileged sanctuary, whence you dispense your…
Verse 38
Hold her O Jesus in thy arms And let her henceforth be A messenger of love between Our human hearts and thee When she suffered she told but few She did not deserve what she went through Tired and weary she made no fuss But tried so hard to stay with us How dearly we…
Verse 37
There comes a time for all of us When we must say good-bye But faith and hope and love and trust can never, never die. Although the curtain falls at last is that a cause to grieve? The future’s fairer than the past if only we believe. Trust in God’s eternal care so when the…
Verse 36
Only a little strength, Lord For I am often weak; Only a ray of hope, Lord For life is often bleak. Give me a little light, Lord That I may clearly see, And that I may keep, Lord The path that leads to Thee. Give me a friend or two, Lord Whose hands will help…
Verse 35
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We hold you close within Our hearts, And there you shall remain To walk with us throughout our lives Until we meet again. So rest in peace Dear Loved one And thanks for all you’ve done We pray that God has given you The crown you’ve truly won
Verse 34
“These things I have spoken to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”
Verse 33
I am about to leave; my last breath does not say “goodbye” for my love of you is truly timeless. I leave myself not to the undertaker and the grave, but to your memory with love. I leave my thoughts, my laughter, my dreams to you whom I have treasured. I give you what no…
Verse 32
I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one. I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways. Of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to dry…
Verse 31
Hail Mary full of Grace The Lord is with Thee Blessed art Thou Amongst women, And blessed is the fruit Of Thy womb Jesus Holy Mary Mother of God Pray for us sinners Now and at the hour of Our death. Amen
Verse 30
One fervent Hail Mary with love and thought said, is better than volumes of prayers poorly read. If time and one’s duties prevent a long prayer, Just say one Hail Mary With fervour and care. The Golden Hail Mary which from the heart springs, the greatest of blessings from Mary it brings. And we will…
Verse 29
There is a home that lies beyond – And past it’s golden door Awaits the one who’s now away Not lost – just gone before. And in that home that lies beyond The Master will prepare A place for you, and when He calls You’ll meet your loved one there
Verse 28
Resurrection prayer Most Merciful Father, we commend our departed into your Hands. We are filled with the sure hope that our departed will rise again on the last day with all who have died in Christ. We thank you for all the good things you have given during our departed’s earthly life O Father in…
Verse 27
Say A Prayer Each time you think of me Remember would you please Whether standing at a bus stop Or in Church on your knees. It doesn’t need to be a long one A little one will do But say a prayer any prayer And I will watch over you. Eternal rest, grant unto her,…
Verse 26
She never failed to do her best, Her heart was true and tender, She worked, and toiled for those she Loved, And left them to remember. We sat beside your bedside Our hearts were crushed and sore We did our duty to the end ‘til we could do no more. In tears we watched you…
Verse 25
His Journey’s Just Begun Don’t think of him as gone away His journey’s just begun Life holds so many facets This earth is only one Just think of him as resting From the sorrows and the tears In a place of warmth and comfort Where there are no days and years Think how he must…
Verse 24
Lord make me an instrument of Thy Peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury; pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness light; and where there is sadness, joy.
Verse 23
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For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a time to weep, and a time…
Verse 22
Oh, St. Joseph, whose protection is so great so strong, so prompt before the throne of God. I place in you all my interest and desires. Oh, St. Joseph, do assist me by your powerful intercession, and obtain for me from your Divine Son all spiritual blessings, through Jesus Christ, our Lord. So that, having…
Verse 21
He never thought when leaving home He would never more return That he in death so soon would sleep And leave us here alone. A sudden call from God on high You had no chance to say goodbye Without farewell you fell asleep But memories of you we will always keep And those who loved…
Verse 20
In a near and silent graveyard Where the trees their branches wave Sleeps a kind and loving father In his cold and lonely grave He bade no one a last farewell He raised his hand to none His spirit flew before we knew That he from us had gone. You can only have one father…
Verse 19
Perhaps you sent a lovely card, Or sat quietly in a chair. Perhaps you sent a funeral spray, If so we saw it there. Perhaps you spoke the kindest words, As any friend could say. Perhaps you were not there at all, Just thought of us that day. Whatever you did to console our hearts,…
Verse 18
Remember Lord Thy servant, In Baptism he died with Christ: may he also share His resurection, When Christ will raise our mortal Bodies and make them like His own in glory Welcome into Your kingdom Our departed brothers and sisters and All who have left this world In your friendship. There we hope to share…
Verse 17
It was a sudden parting, To bitter to forget, Those who loved you dearly, Are the ones who can’t forget. We often sit and think of you, And think of how you died, To think you could not say goodbye, Before you closed your eyes. Your life was one of kindly deeds, A helping hand…
Verse 16
What no thief can steal, the memories of our Times together; the tender, love-filled moments, the successes we have shared, the Hard times that brought us closer together And the roads we have walked side by side. I also leave you a solemn promise that after I am home in the bosom of God, I…
Verse 15
Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary, that never was it known that anyone who fled to thy protection, implored thy help, or sought thy intercession, was left unaided. Inspired with this confidence I fly unto thee, O Virgin of Virgins, my Mother, to thee I come; before thee I stand, sinful and sorrowful. O Mother…
Verse 14
Pray for us, O dearest father, To Jesus Christ, Our King; That He may bless our lonely home Where thou once dwelt therein. And pray that God may give us strength, To bear our heavy cross; For no one knows but only He The treasure we have lost. How dearly we loved him, And prayed…
Verse 13
A bouquet of beautiful memories, Sprayed with a million tears, Wishing God could have spared you, If just for a few more years. It does not take a special day, For us to think of you, Each Mass we hear, each prayer we say, Is offered up for you. We cannot bring the old days…
Verse 12
We did not see you close your eyes, We did not see you die, All we knew was that you were gone, Without a last goodbye, It was a sudden parting, Too bitter to forget, Only those who loved you, Are the ones who will never forget. The happy hours we once enjoyed, How sweet…
Verse 11
They say there is a reason, They say that time will heal, But neither time nor reason, Will change the way we feel, For no one knows the heartache, That lies beyond our smiles, No one knows how many times, We have broken down and cried, We want to tell you something, So there won’t…
Verse 10
When I come to the end of the road, And the sun has set for me, I want no rites in a gloom filled room, Why cry for a soul set free. Miss me a little, but not too long, And not with your head bowed low. Remember the love that we once shared, Miss…
Verse 9
You can only have one mother, Patient, kind and true; No other friend in all the world, Will be the same to you, When other friends forsake you, To mother you will return, For all her loving kindness, She asks nothing in return, As we look upon her picture, Sweet memories we recall, Of a…
Verse 8
When I must leave you When I must leave you for a little while, Please do not grieve and shed wild tears And hug your sorrow to you through the years, But start out bravely with a gallant smile, And for my sake and in my name, Live on and do all things the same.…
Verse 7
I am standing on the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts out for the Blue ocean. She is an object of beauty and I stand and watch her until at length she fades on the far horizon. Then someone at my side says, “There, she…
Verse 6
Gone from our home that smiling face, The happy cheerful ways, The heart that won so many friends, In bygone happy days Lonely is the home without you, Life to us is not the same; All the world would be like Heaven, If we could have you back again. In dreams we see her smiling…
Verse 5
Don’t grieve for me, for now I’m free. I’m following the path God laid for me, I took His hand when I heard Him call, I turned my back and left it all. I could not stay another day, To laugh, to love, to work or play. Tasks left undone must stay that way, I…
Verse 4
The Lord is my shepherd, I’ll not want, He makes me down to lie, In pastures green he leadeth me, The quiet waters by. My soul he doth restore again, And me to walk doth make, Within the paths of righteousness, E’en for his own name’s sake. Yea though I walk in death’s dark vale,…
Verse 3
You can only have one mother, Patient, kind and true; No other friend in all the world, Will be the same to you. When other friends forsake you, To mother you will return, For all her loving kindness, She asks nothing in return. As we look upon her picture, Sweet memories we recall, Of a…
Verse 2
Lonely is the home without you, Life to us is not the same; All the world would be like Heaven, If we could have you back again. A light from our household gone, A voice we loved is still, A place is vacant in our home, That never can be filled. May the god of…
Verse 1
I am at home in Heaven, dear ones, Oh, so happy and so bright, There is perfect joy and beauty, In this everlasting light. All the pain and grief is over, Ever restless yearning passed, I am now at peace forever, Safely home in Heaven at last. Did you wonder I so calmly, Trod the…