"Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. I am so sorry for your loss." "We would like to express our sincere condolences to you and your family. One simple rule can guide you: Say what you truly feel. A single sincere line expressing the genuine feeling you had for the deceased is all you need to write. Please accept my heartfelt condolences during this incredibly difficult time. Express your feelings of grief, dismay, loss. • Offer sympathy, thoughts, prayers, good wishes. Please know that I'm here for you if you need anything. It brought all those memories back when I heard your speech.