Funeral Program Guides
Use these guides to plan wording, structure the order of service, and choose a printable funeral program template. Our funeral program designs use bifold 8.5" x 11" layouts and include an instant print-ready PDF download.
How to Make a Funeral Program
Eight steps from choosing a template to printing the finished keepsake, with a checklist, bifold layout diagram, and home printing instructions.
Funeral Program Wording Examples
Copy-and-personalize text for front covers, obituaries, orders of service, acknowledgments, poems, and pallbearer listings.
Order of Service Template
Complete ceremony sequences for general, Catholic, Baptist, secular, and military services, with customization tips.
Funeral Program Examples
Panel-by-panel breakdowns of five real template styles showing exactly what goes on each page of a bifold program.
Funeral Brochure vs Funeral Program
What each term means, how they overlap, and whether you need a bifold or trifold format for your service.
Skip Word and Google Docs
Why general-purpose editors make funeral programs harder than they need to be, and what to use instead.
Ready to start customizing? Visit Funeral Program Templates to pick a design and build your printable PDF.