Arrange a Funeral Service in Berlin
How wonderful that you were here…
A funeral service can be as multifaceted as the life of the person you are mourning. We enable you to take as much into your own hands as you wish, and we take care of what you don’t want to do yourselves.
We at Atelier Magnolia Funeral Services accompany you every step of the way.
We are here for you.
Contact us anytime for an initial consultation.
Grief is also life
The Celebration of Life. More than a farewell.
A funeral service is a part of life. It doesn’t have to be a foreign or distant moment. Rather, it can be a natural moment of coming together. When space is created for genuine encounters and personal memories, the funeral service becomes a valuable step on the path through grief.
That’s why we like to call a funeral service a Celebration of Life. Because it is more than a sad farewell. It is an opportunity to honor the life of the deceased person and to keep their story alive. A Celebration of Life offers space for memories, gratitude, and all the special moments that made up a life.
Celebration of Life instead of Funeral Service: This is not a contradiction. It is an attitude.
A PLACE FOR MEMORIES
The final gathering. Your farewell, your place.
Whether at the cemetery, by the lake, or in the forest. The final gathering with family, friends, neighbors, and colleagues is a special moment full of memories and emotions.
Perhaps you wish for a celebration with cheerful colors and lively music. Or you prefer a simple, quiet atmosphere where silence and contemplation are paramount. Do you want to say goodbye in a small, intimate circle or create a grand celebration of life with many people?
What music should play to remember the deceased person? What flowers would you like to see? Who should speak? All of this is up to you.
Together, we will discuss all these questions and find out what best suits you and the deceased person. We will advise you, contribute ideas, and together develop a funeral service that truly feels right. Afterwards, we will carefully implement all your wishes so that you can fully concentrate on the farewell. A farewell that felt right will give you something to carry into the time that now begins without this person.
We are here for you.
Contact us anytime for an initial consultation.
Eulogy
Finding the right words
Finding the right words is often not easy. Especially during a farewell, they sometimes fail completely. That’s okay. There is no right or wrong. Everyone expresses grief differently. Some speak a lot, others remain silent. The important thing is that it feels right for you. Perhaps a quiet thought is enough. Or a simple “Thank you.” Everything that comes from the heart has its place.
We write and deliver the eulogy for you
We are happy to take on the eulogy for you. Together, we will develop an individual speech that reflects the character and life of the deceased person. Our eulogist Lisa brings a great deal of empathy to find the right words in such a situation.
Would you like to speak yourself? That is also possible. We will help you organize your thoughts and find the words that fit.
Starstyling Berlin × Atelier Magnolia
The beauty of silence
Many experience the moment of silence as particularly valuable. In this stillness, relatives often feel a strong connection to the deceased person. They often use this moment to silently speak to them again, relive memories, or simply pause together. The moment of silence provides space for everything that might otherwise remain unsaid.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Funeral Services in Berlin
What is the difference between a funeral service and a Celebration of Life?
A funeral service emphasizes farewell and grief. A Celebration of Life celebrates the life that has passed and focuses on beautiful memories. With us, you can combine both. You decide how you name and design the farewell.
Where can the funeral service take place?
At the cemetery, in the forest, by the lake, in a special room, or at your home. Together, we will find the place that suits the deceased person and you. Call us: Tel. 01520 958 70 51.
Can we help design the funeral service ourselves?
Yes, you can choose music, speak yourselves, show photos, incorporate rituals, or decorate the room. As much or as little as you wish.
Do you also take care of the eulogy?
Yes. Our eulogist Lisa will work with you to develop an individual speech that truly suits the deceased person. If you wish to speak yourselves, we will support you. Call us for contact with Lisa: Tel. 01520 958 70 51.
How early do we need to plan the funeral service?
Contact us when the death has occurred or is foreseeable. We react quickly and will accompany you even in urgent situations. There is no fixed lead time.
Can the funeral service take place separately from the burial?
Yes. Many families hold a small funeral service and a larger memorial service at a later date. A service in Berlin followed by burial elsewhere is also possible. We will accompany you with both. For all questions regarding the funeral service: Tel. 01520 958 70 51.