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Before you pay for anything, here is exactly what it looks like. This is one family's Family Pass, from the email their loved ones open to the letter they send the bank.

Example only. Robert Hayes and his family are fictional, and the photo was made for this sample. Your notice uses your own words and photo, and you see a preview before anything is sent.

1. The photo notice Photo notice $25 · in the Family Pass

Emailed for you to up to 100 family and friends, from Clear Path After on your family's behalf. One tap shares the same notice by text or WhatsApp.

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Subject: In loving memory of Robert James Hayes
Robert James Hayes

Robert James Hayes

March 3, 1948 – October 20, 2026

Robert James Hayes, 78, passed away on October 20, 2026 at Providence Tarzana Medical Center. Deeply missed by his wife Ellen, his three children and seven grandchildren.

Service: Saturday, November 7, 10 a.m., St. Bridget's Church, Woodland Hills

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— The Hayes family

Sent on behalf of the family through Clear Path After.

2. The memorial page In the Family Pass

A lasting page with their photo, the notice and service details, where family and friends leave memories. Only the family can remove a memory.

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Robert James Hayes

Robert James Hayes

March 3, 1948 – October 20, 2026

Robert James Hayes, 78, passed away on October 20, 2026 at Providence Tarzana Medical Center. Deeply missed by his wife Ellen, his three children and seven grandchildren.

Service: Saturday, November 7, 10 a.m., St. Bridget's Church, Woodland Hills

— The Hayes family

Memories

Maria T.Mr. Hayes made chemistry the best hour of my day. I became a nurse because of him.
Dave and LindaForty years of fishing trips at Lake Piru. We'll save your seat, Bob.
Grace (granddaughter)Thank you for every Sunday dinner, Grandpa. There was always room for one more.

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3. The obituary draft Free

Answer a few short questions and the guide writes a first draft. You change any word, then copy it for the newspaper, the program or social media.

Robert James Hayes, known to many as Bob, passed away on October 20, 2026 at the age of 78. Robert was born in Fresno, raised in the San Fernando Valley. Robert was proudest of thirty years as a high school science teacher. Robert loved fishing at Lake Piru and Sunday dinners with family. Everyone who knew Robert remembers the words “There is always room for one more at the table.” Robert found community at St. Bridget's parish. Robert is survived by his wife of 52 years, Ellen; three children; seven grandchildren. Services will be held Saturday, November 7, at 10 a.m. at St. Bridget's. In lieu of flowers, donations to the parish food pantry.

4. The paperwork letter In the Family Pass

Fill it in once, then copy or print it for every bank, insurer, employer and agency. Send it with a certified death certificate.

October 28, 2026 First Valley Bank Re: Notice of death of Robert James Hayes Account or policy number: ending 4821 To whom it may concern: I am writing to tell you that Robert James Hayes died on October 20, 2026. A certified copy of the death certificate is enclosed. Please update your records, stop any automatic payments that are not needed, and tell me what you need from me to close or transfer this account or to file any claim. Please also let me know about any balance, refund or benefit. You can reach me at (818) 555-0142 and ellen.hayes@example.com. Thank you for your help. Sincerely, Ellen Hayes Wife of Robert James Hayes

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