Subject: Announcement of the Passing of an Employee's Relative — Offering Support and Condolences Dear [Office/Department] Team, It is with deep sadness that I share the news of the passing of our dear colleague [Employee's Name]'s close relative[U1]. It is important to support one another during such difficult times, and I am writing this on behalf of [Company/Organization] to offer our heartfelt condolences and express our sincerest sympathy to [Employee's Name] and their family[U2]. The loss of a loved one is an extremely challenging experience, and it can have a significant impact on an individual's personal and professional life. We want to ensure that [Employee's Name] knows that they are not alone during this time of grief and that our office is here to lend support in any way possible[U3]. To show our respect and support, we encourage each member of our team to reach out to [Employee's Name] and offer condolences, either through a personal meeting, a phone call, or in writing. Small gestures of kindness and support can make a meaningful difference and provide comfort during this sorrowful period[U4]. As [Employee's Name] will understandably need some time to cope with this loss, we have granted them a bereavement leave of [number of days] starting from [date]. We kindly ask all team members to be understanding and accommodating during their absence by taking over any necessary tasks and responsibilities[U5]. In times like these, it is crucial that we come together as a compassionate and supportive team. This tragedy reminds us of the value of the relationships we cultivate in our workplace. We should all strive to create a comforting environment where individuals can feel safe to express their emotions and receive the support they need[U6]. We will be reaching out to [Employee's Name] to provide assistance with any necessary arrangements or offer guidance on available resources for coping with grief. If you wish to contribute to a collective expression of sympathy, we will be collecting donations to present [Employee's Name] with a heartfelt gesture of support[U7]. Let us rally together as a community to demonstrate our care and empathy during this trying time for our colleague. Our thoughts and prayers go out to [Employee's Name], their family, and friends as they go through this difficult period of mourning and healing[U8]. Please feel free to reach out to Human Resources or myself should you have any questions or suggestions on how we can best support [Employee's Name]. Remember, a strong support system is what we are here for. With sincere condolences, [Your Name] [Your Position/Title] [Company/Organization Name] [U1] — Nevada Sample Letter for Death of an Employee's Relative — Announcement to Office for immediate relatives (parent, spouse, child, sibling) [U2] — Nevada Sample Letter for Death of an Employee's Relative — Announcement to Office (specific relative's name and relationship) [U3] — Nevada Sample Letter for Death of an Employee's Relative — Announcement to Office (expressing support during the grieving process) [U4] — Nevada Sample Letter for Death of an Employee's Relative — Announcement to Office (encouraging condolences from colleagues) [U5] — Nevada Sample Letter for Death of an Employee's Relative — Announcement to Office (mentioning bereavement leave) [U6] — Nevada Sample Letter for Death of an Employee's Relative — Announcement to Office (highlighting the importance of empathy and support within the workplace) [U7] — Nevada Sample Letter for Death of an Employee's Relative — Announcement to Office (collecting donations as a gesture of support) [U8] — Nevada Sample Letter for Death of an Employee's Relative — Announcement to Office (closing with thoughts and prayers)