Opening Prayer at Funeral: Tom Miller, Brother-in-law

Our dear Father in Heaven, we come before Thee this beautiful day as family and friends to celebrate the life of our dear sister Karen. We are so thankful for her, her mind and . . . . Father, we are thankful for the many blessings she brought into our lives. We are thankful for all the joy she has brought to us. We are thankful for the family that is gathered to love and support her . . . . . We ask for a special blessing to be with Eric, to bless and support him, and Blake and Brigg, to keep, support and comfort them at this time. Please bless them to know they are loved and looked after by more than just family and friends. Through their eternal perspective, we pray that Thou mayest bless and keep them. Father, we are grateful for all of our blessings. We thank Thee and acknowledge Thy hand in all and say these things in the name of Thy son, Jesus Christ, Amen.