In most cases a signed acknowledgment or thank you card is sufficient to say "thanks" for flowers, Mass cards, charitable donations and personal services. Sample Thank You Acknowledgements.Death of OU Faculty, Staff, or Immediate Family Member or OU Retiree. Below Are A Few Example of Acknowledgement Notes That You Can Use. Everything you need to know about funerals. In today's video I'm going to show you how to complete a California Acknowledgement and a California Giraffe. To order a death certificate you will need: Name of the decedent; Date of death; City where the death occurred. The certificate of acknowledgment (PDF) must be in the form set forth in California Civil Code section 1189. We have provided a digital copy (PDF) of the Memorial Program that we supply at the time of the service. To Download this file please click the filename below.