101 Short Condolence Messages for Loss of a Mother

Here are 101 of the most heartfelt short condolence messages for the loss of a mother.

• A mother’s love is alive forever. In the lessons she taught, the patience she gave, and in the hearts of the children she raised. Our prayers go out to you in this time of great sadness.

• To my friend in your time of loss. The love of a mother can never be replaced. Her caring nature and her warm spirit will live on in you always.

• As you mourn the loss of a very special mother, may you find strength in all of your wonderful memories together. She will never be far from your heart.

• Someone as special as a mother is never gone from this world. May you still see her smile in your mirror and hear her voice singing in your heart.

• Your mother was a rare and beautiful soul, and we feel so blessed to have known her. We are more blessed, still, by the wonderful child she raised.

• Sending my sympathies for the loss of your mother. After the sad prayers have been said and the comforting words have been spoken, know that I am still here for you, my dearest friend.

• A mother is someone who never leaves us. All of the wonderful things she brought into this world will live on forever.

• We’re praying for you as you mourn the loss of a very special lady. Your mother was light and comfort for so many, and she’ll live on in our hearts forever.

• Your mother was a very special person. Although we’ll miss her laughter and kindness, we’re so blessed that we had the chance to know her.

• As we remember your wonderful mother, we look back on a life well-lived. Even in your sorrow, take comfort that she is at home in the Kingdom of Heaven.

• To our friend in your time of mourning. Your mother was a caring and wonderful soul, and we’re blessed to see so much of her spirit shining in you.

• We pray for strength and healing as you grieve the loss of a wonderful and caring woman. Your mother was a rare and special type of person who made a great impact on all of us.

• So rarely in life, we meet someone as special as your mother. As you grieve, please know that you’re in our prayers.

• The world lost a truly wonderful lady. Your mother was one of the kindest souls we could ever hope to find, and we’re so grateful to have known her.

• There will never be another lady like your mother. She always had a kind word to say and brought so much laughter to the world. My heart and prayers are with you.

• Your mother was a treasure in our lives and we’ll miss her every day. We’re thinking of you in your time of loss.

• Words cannot express how much your mother meant to us, or how deeply she will be missed. Our prayers are with you now and always.

• Your mother’s generous nature and her warmth will be greatly missed. I’m thinking of you during this time of grief.

• A mother’s love is the greatest gift we receive. You were blessed to have such a caring lady to call Mother. Our prayers are with you in this time of grief.

• Cherish the memories of laughter, joy, and always of love. Your mother was a wonderful soul and she will always be in our hearts.

• A beautiful soul was called to Heaven. In this time of sorrow, know that your mother’s bright light is there, looking down on you always.

• Words can never begin to describe the sadness we feel at the loss of your mother. We pray for you to have strength in your grieving, and take comfort from all the happy memories you carry.

• I’ll always remember your mother as a lady who made everyone feel welcome, and who always knew just what to say. You’re in my prayers. Please know that her spirit is still alive in you.

• Cherish the memories of her warmth, her gentle hands, her kind heart, and her wise words. A mother lives forever within our hearts.

• A mother’s love is never far. You’re in all of our hearts as we share in this grief.

• Your mother was so very loved and admired by everyone who knew her. My prayers and love are with you now and always.

• Your mother meant so much to those who had the honor of calling her a friend. Please know that we’re here for you in this time of grief, and always.

• Rejoice in the Lord’s love and know, even in your sorrow, that He has welcomed your mother into the Kingdom of Heaven.

• Live in the memories of all the precious times you shared. We’ll remember your mother always.

• Selfless in nature, loving in spirit, your mother was a rare sort of person that we were all so lucky to know.

• We’re thinking of you as you say goodbye to your wonderful mother. Words will never be enough to express how deeply she will be missed.

• This world was blessed by your mother’s presence, and we will forever be grateful that we had the chance to know her.

• Your mother was a true friend, and we’ll miss her so very much. We’re praying for you now and always.

• A mother’s love is a song that lives on in our hearts. Praying for you during this time of great loss.

• As we say goodbye to a wonderful lady, we remember all the good times we shared with your mother.

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• Please know that your mother’s love will be with you forever. We’re praying for you during this unimaginably sad time.

• There are some people who leave an imprint in our hearts even after they’re gone. We’re thinking of you as you mourn your very special mother.

• May you still feel the light of your mother’s love for you, especially in this time of sorrow.

• Treasure the laughter, embrace the memories, carry the love that will live in you. Your mother was truly special.

• We’re praying for you in your time of sadness. As your mother is folded into the Lord’s warm embrace, may you feel her love shining down on you always.

• Every memory I have of your mother is a fond one. My sympathies to you and your family as you mourn your great loss.

• For those of us who love the Lord, goodbyes aren’t really goodbye. Goodbyes are really, ‘I’ll see you later.’ May the Lord comfort you and bring you peace that passes all understanding as you suffer your mother’s loss.

• Having known your mother, I realize that this world has one less wonderful thing in it. Please accept my sincere sympathies to you over your loss.

• I am so sorry to hear about your mother. You may feel alone in your suffering, but you’re not alone. Please accept my deepest sympathies as you go through this season of heartache.

• I can’t begin to imagine what you’re going through since the passing of your mother, but please know that if there’s anything I can do for you, I’m here.

• I heard the news of your mother’s passing, and my heart immediately felt for you and the loss you must be experiencing. Please reach out, if there’s anything that I can do to help you get through these painful times.

• I never had the pleasure to know your mother. But I can see that she was a busy lady who is worthy of appreciation and remembrance because I know you. I’m sorry about your loss.

• I remember your mother’s patience with me and our other friends as we grew up together. She was a Saint then, and though she’s passed, she’s a Saint now.

• I will forever remember the spark that was in your mother’s eye and am deeply saddened over her passing. My condolences to you and yours through this hard time.

• I won’t try and say that I know what you’re going through, because I can’t imagine what you must be feeling. But please know that you are in my heart and mind, and I’m praying for you and your family concerning the loss of your mother.

• I’m saddened to hear that you’ve lost such a special and important person in your life. As you mourn your mother, please know that our hearts are with you.

• I’ve been deeply saddened since hearing the news about your mother. I extend my deepest and most sincere condolences to you and yours.

• May the Lord grant you peace and comfort through these painful times. Your mother will always be with you.

• My family and I would like to extend our deepest condolences to you over the loss of your mother. She will be sorely missed.

• Please accept our deepest condolences concerning the loss of your mother. She will be dearly missed.

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• Please accept our sympathies concerning the loss of your mother. She was special in so many ways, and for sure, a one of a kind.

• The blessings that your mother left in her wake will never fade, nor will they be in vain. We’re always available if you need anything, and our prayers are with you.

• The memory of your mother is a treasure that can never be stolen. Please receive my condolences to you as you go through these tough times.

• The memory of your mother will always have a special place to dwell within my heart. My condolences to you and yours for your loss.

• There was nobody like your mother, and there will never be another person like her. Our most sincere condolences to you and your family.

• Though I never had the pleasure to meet your mother, it was always apparent that she meant the world to you. Please accept my deepest sympathies regarding your loss.

• Though the loss of your mother is painful and heavy, please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Find comfort knowing that she will truly be missed.

• Though we mourn the loss of your mother together, may we celebrate the memory of your mother together, in due season.

• Though your loss is great, just remember that your mother’s reward is greater, and she’s with the Lord rejoicing right now.

• Though your mother has passed, her memory is every bit as alive as she ever was. Please accept our condolences and sympathies, as you traverse through these rough waters.

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• Though your mother has passed, she will always be with you and will live on in all of our hearts.

• To say your mother is in a better place seems like a cheap cliché. But the fact of the matter is, she is in a much better place- better than we could imagine. Please take comfort in knowing that, and may the Lord give you the strength to carry onward through these trials.

• We’re all saddened at the news of your mother’s passing. She was loved and will be dearly missed.

• Words feel meaningless to express how I feel about the loss of your mother. Please, if there’s anything I can do to help with these burdens, let me know.

• You and your household are in my heart and thoughts. My condolences on the passing of your mother.

• You and your mother shared a once in a lifetime relationship, with a bond that surpasses death and the grave. I send my condolences to you and your family.

• You know as well as I do, that there was nobody quite like your mother. Her wit, charm, and patience will stay with me, as I know it will with you. Please receive my prayers and sympathies over your loss.

• Your mom was the mother that all the other kids wanted their moms to be like. She was the best and still is. All the best wishes and prayers out to you and yours, as you go through these troubled times.

• Your mother always encouraged us to do our best- to be our best. I owe a lot to her, and I extend my deepest condolences to you concerning her passing.

• Your mother brought encouragement to everyone she met. May you be comforted in the knowledge that she made a special impact on the lives of so many.

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• Your mother was a blessing in my life, and I know how much she meant to you. Please receive my most sincere condolences.

• Your mother was a very special person to me, and I will treasure my memory of her. My condolences to you and yours as you suffer through this difficult time.

• Your mother was a very special woman and deserves a very special place in our hearts. We sympathize with you through this painful time.

• Your mother was always there to help during a time of need. Please, allow me to return the favor should there be anything you need while suffering your loss.

• Your mother will be remembered by all for the rest of our lives. Though the wounds are fresh, please take comfort knowing that she was well-loved.

• Though the grief you may be feeling may seem like a lonely road, take heart. The Lord is with you every step of the way, and you are never alone.

• You have my most sincere sympathies through your time of loss. May the Almighty, who is the God of all Comfort, wrap you about with his grace and strength.

• Time heals all wounds, though it’s a difficult thing to hear during these times. Rest your cares upon the Lord, and he’ll see you through this valley.

• Take comfort in your grieving while it is time to do so; mourn that which is lost. When you’re ready, may the Father lift you up, and guide you in the way that leads to comfort & peace.

• May the Lord of All see you through your toughest times and lead you down the path that leads to healing, peace, and comfort of soul.

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• Though I can’t personally walk in your shoes or feel what you’re feeling, my prayers are with you, and the Lord is with you always.

• We extend our deepest condolences, while you’re going through this time of heartache. During your time of loss, the Lord is there for you to cast your burdens upon him, and offers peace and comfort to aid you through this valley of despair.

• There’s nothing you’re facing that the Lord won’t help you through, and strengthen you to carry on.

• Please accept my condolences over the loss of your loved one. As I pray that the Lord gives you the strength to persevere, know that the Lord is with you, and is watching over you wherever you go.

• As you grieve for the loss of your loved one, my prayer is that the Lord will comfort you, and uphold you with His righteous right arm.

• Though the days ahead are uncertain and appear bleak, the Lord says to fear not, for he is with you, and will be your light as you traverse through these dark places.

• We pray that the Father brings peace to your soul, and helps you in every way through all that you’re experiencing at this time.

• May the Lord God of peace, strength, and comfort, bring you all that you’ll need to get through this difficult time.

• Not only would I like to express to you my condolences, but I would also like you to know that I am praying for you and that you are loved.

• Please accept my sympathies to you concerning your loss, and know that there is a God in Heaven, and he cares about you.

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• Though I can only imagine what you’re going through, there is One who knows exactly what you’re dealing with, and he is always willing to help you through this time of trouble and sorrow.

• Cast your burdens unto the Lord, for he cares for you. We would like to extend our deep-felt sympathies while you go through this season of loss.

• I’m sorry to have heard about your hardships and would like to tell you that you are loved by many and adored by the Lord Almighty, who is there to be your shoulder to cry on.

• As you traverse through this dark season, please accept our heartfelt condolences, and know that the Lord will be the light to guide you through.#

• My heart is heavy knowing of your loss and your pain. Please know that I am praying for you and that the Lord remains with you while staying steadfast to bring peace and comfort to those who mourn.

Some of the Best Religious Sympathy Messages to Use

• I am praying for you to find healing through the Lord’s infinite love. Lend Him your worries and take comfort that He is always by your side.

• Although we may not understand the tragedies in life, we are always in the Lord’s hands. We’re praying that you find healing comfort.

• May you find strength and healing from the eternal love of our Lord God. He is with us even through our darkest hours.

• Our family is praying for your healing. Know that the Lord is with you and keeps you in His light through times of darkness.

• Please accept my deepest sympathies and know that my prayers are with you now and always. May God heal you in His infinite graces, and bless you with His love.

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Best Bible Verses to Include in a Sympathy Card

Revelation 21:4
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.

Psalm 34:18
The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.

Psalm 116:15
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

Isaiah 41:10
Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Leviticus 19:28
You shall not make any cuts on your body for the dead or tattoo yourselves: I am the Lord.

Romans 10:9
Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

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