This article explains why you might want to write a condolence letter, offers basic guidelines to follow, and includes a sample note that you can reference when writing your own condolence letter.

The following letter of sympathy has been sent to the parents of the late Theodore Gooding '05: Dear Mr. and Mrs. Gooding: The class of 1905 of Harvard University extends its deepest and most ...

The Falkland Islands Government has sent letters to Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff expressing the Islanders “deepest sympathy” with the people ...

There has been much outrage expressed about the way America’s business oligarchs are cosying up to Donald Trump (“A lesson for oligarchs: politics can be deadly”, Opinion, January 17). But ...

After my grandmother had had official notification of my grandfather's death in the First World War she received this 3 page letter from ... to offer you my sincere sympathy in the bereavement ...