Etiquette columnist Dianne Isbell’s advice: After funeral, mail thank-you notes within two or three weeks. ... If each person is identified on the card, a thank you can be sent to each person.

Miss Manners: No, you aren’t owed a thank-you note for attending a funeral. Published: Feb. 18, 2025, 11:30 a.m. ... I heard that a friend of a friend was offended at not receiving a thank-you.

Dear Wondering: Sending a thank you note to someone who has sent a sympathy card is truly next-level loveliness, and I admire any grieving person who manages to do it.

In stores, next to an ample supply of birthday cards and thank-you notes, the sympathy cards are nearly sold out. The greeting card aisle, ...

Miss Manners: I offended a friend when I didn’t send her a thank-you note for attending my husband’s wake Published: Feb. 18, 2025, 6:00 a.m. Judith Martin pens the Miss Manners column.