Documents & Information Checklist

Having documents and key information organized ahead of time can save loved ones hours of stress and confusion later. This Documents & Information Checklist helps you record what exists, where it’s stored, and who has access—so important paperwork and accounts are easy to locate when needed. Many families also use planning tools, templates, and memorial resources available at The Funeral Program Site. Complete the form below and save as a PDF, or download blank Documents & Information Checklist and fill out.

Document Organizer Details

Core Identity Documents

Legal + Estate Documents

Insurance + Benefits

Banking + Financial Accounts

Property, Home, and Vehicles

Utilities, Subscriptions, and Recurring Bills

Digital Accounts + Devices

Important Notes + Updates

If your family will need to create printed programs, memorial cards, or keepsakes, The Funeral Program Site can help with templates and professional printing when the time comes.

Final tip: Don’t aim for perfect—aim for “easy to find.” A clear list of locations can make all the difference.