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MVB STUDIO

Funeral Order of Service

Create a personalised funeral Order of Service booklet to help family and friends follow and remember the service. Choose from floral, countryside, religious and other thoughtful designs, then personalise the booklet with your loved one’s details, photos, readings, hymns and service information.

Our A5 Order of Service booklets are available in 4, 8 and 12 page formats, professionally printed in the UK and prepared with care. Browse the designs below to find a suitable style for the funeral or memorial service.

Frequently asked questions

A funeral order of service usually includes the cover photo, service details, hymns, readings, poems, and a closing message or acknowledgements.

Most funeral order of service booklets contain 4 to 12 pages depending on the amount of content and photographs included.

How quickly can funeral order of service booklets be printed?

Printing times vary, but many funeral order of service booklets can be printed and dispatched within a few working days.

A order of service funeral is a printed booklet or programme that guides guests through the funeral ceremony. It typically includes the schedule of the service, hymns, readings, poems, photographs, and personal tributes to celebrate the life of a loved one.

Funeral order of service booklets also serve as meaningful keepsakes for family and friends to remember and reflect on the service afterwards.

Designing a funeral order of service involves choosing a layout, colour scheme, photographs, and wording that reflects the personality and life of the person being remembered.

Most funeral order of service designs include:

A front cover photo and name
Service details and dates
Hymns, readings, or poems
Personal messages or tributes
Photo collages or memory pages
A closing message or acknowledgements

Popular styles include floral, minimalist, religious, scenic, and modern memorial designs.

The most common and popular funeral order of service size in the UK is A5 when folded, as it is easy to hold and suitable for both simple and detailed layouts.

Popular sizes include:

A5 Booklet – Most popular for funerals
A4 Folded to A5 – Ideal for multi-page booklets
Square Booklets – Modern memorial style
DL Format – Slim and compact layout

The number of funeral order of service copies needed depends on the number of guests attending the funeral service. Ideally, it is to order one booklet per attendee, plus a few extra copies for family members and keepsakes.

Typical quantities include: