How to write a funeral invitation letter for the elderly?

Invitation letter:

1. Format for men

Today, the father of ***, ***, unfortunately passed away in the lunar calendar * month* due to a long-term illness that failed to cure. He died at * o'clock on the afternoon of ** (he was very old and died at home. Men said that he died at home, and women said that they died at home.) He was * ten* years old and was studied by the * Funeral Committee and decided to be on the morning of *** day of * month in the lunar calendar. A memorial service will be held at ten o'clock and he will be buried next to his ancestor's tomb. All relatives and friends will attend.

****Funeral Committee

**** Lunar calendar * month *** day

2. Format for women

Today, ***’s mother *** unfortunately passed away at * o’clock in the afternoon on * month *** of the lunar calendar due to long-term illness. She was aged * ten* years. A memorial service will be held at ten o’clock in the morning on * month *** of the lunar calendar. The ceremony will be held and buried beside the ancestor's tomb. All relatives and friends are expected to attend.

**** Lunar calendar * month *** day

Invitation letter requirements

1. It must be issued before the farewell ceremony, so that relatives and friends of the deceased can meet Relevant parties made necessary preparations in a timely manner, such as sending wreaths, elegiac couplets, etc.

2. Only yellow and white paper can be used. White is used for the funeral of the elders, and yellow is used for the funeral of the younger ones.

3. The color must be black and surrounded by a black frame to show condolences.

4. The language must be accurate, concise, poignant and serious.

Special reminder: There are certain differences between modern written language and written language before the 1950s, such as those commonly used in obituaries.