Losing a mother is one of the most difficult things to go through in life. Her funeral service will be an opportunity to reflect on and remember her life. Finding the right words to say can seem impossible amid grief. A beautiful way to express feelings for the deceased, connect with treasured memories, and encourage healing is through poetry. These heartfelt tributes can be read aloud at a memorial service or they can be printed on a funeral program. Funeral poems can help bring comfort, hope, and peace to family and friends grieving the loss of a mother. Here are the ten best funeral poems for a mother that express loss and love for a mother that has passed away.
“Where’s She Gone?” by Oliver Wright
“Only One Mother” by George Cooper
“In Remembrance” by Christine Currah
“Wonderful Mother” by Patrick O’Reilly
“When God Thought of Mother” by Henry Ward Beecher
“The Broken Chain” by Ron Tranmer
“If Roses Grow in Heaven” by Dolores M. Garcia
“Gone From Us” by Author Unknown
“Remembering Mom” by Lesley Woodrow Gibson
“Her Journey’s Just Begun” by Author Unknown