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Her Music Plays On — Funeral Program Template

$15.00

Honor a Life That Kept the Music Playing

Some people leave a song behind. The Her Music Plays On funeral program template was made for families honoring someone whose spirit — joyful, warm, and full of life — deserves more than a quiet goodbye. A bold retro rainbow design bursting with teal, tomato red, golden orange, and lime green, it carries the feeling of a life lived with color and rhythm. Canva editable on the free plan, it fits naturally into any bereavement service as both a printed order of service and a keepsake families will hold onto. The record player label text on the back cover reads "Her Music plays on…" — and it's fully editable, so you can personalize it for him, them, or anyone your family is honoring.

Bold enough to celebrate. Warm enough to comfort. A tribute as full of life as they were.

Order today — access your template and personalize it at your own pace. No design experience needed.

✨ Design Details

Retro Rainbow Funeral Program Template

The front cover features a vibrant diagonal rainbow stripe background in teal, red, orange, green, and yellow — a bold, joyful palette that feels like a celebration of life rather than a somber farewell. The name area uses large display serif and script typography in teal and red, and a cluster of retro daisy and poppy florals frames the photo placeholder. The tagline "Forever in our hearts, always in our story." anchors the lower cover. The back page carries the original poem "A Life From a Simpler Time" — © C. Lindorfer, fully editable — set over a softly lit cream sunburst center with the same rainbow stripe border, and a vintage turquoise record player illustration with editable label text below the poem. Every element that makes this design feel like them is something you can change.

Want to see every page before you purchase? Preview the Her Music Plays On Funeral Program Template (view only — no Canva account required).

✨ Important Editing Information

Edited using free Canva — no Canva Pro required
No Canva Pro elements used — fully accessible on the free plan
All design elements are original or properly licensed for use in this template
Photos, names, dates, poem text, and all text including the record player label are fully editable
Locked Elements: The background rainbow stripe pattern and diagonal color band elements are locked to preserve the design's structure. All text, photos, florals, and the record player label text are fully editable.
⚠️ Canva Pro elements (marked with a crown icon in Canva) are not included in this template purchase. If you choose to add them, fees are charged directly by Canva.

✨ What's Included

Canva template link delivered via email after purchase
Standard & Tabloid variants include two layouts:
- Print Spread layout — pages arranged for duplex printing; print, fold, and staple at home or at FedEx, Staples, or your local copy shop
- Reader Order layout — pages in sequential order for professional print software or print shops that manage their own imposition
12 pages included — use as few as 4 or expand by duplicating pages in sets of 4. No maximum.
Sections: cover, order of service, tribute and original poem, acknowledgments

💡 Not sure which layout to use? If you're printing at a professional print shop, ask them before downloading: "Do you need a print spread or reader order file?" Most home printers and copy shops like FedEx and Staples use the Print Spread. Specialty print software and commercial printers typically need the Reader Order.

✨ How It Works

Purchase and receive your unique Canva template link via email.
Click the link to open the template in Canva (free account required)
Edit the name, dates, photo, poem text, record player label, and any text to personalize
Download as PDF and print at home, FedEx, Staples, or your local print shop.

✨ Printing Tips

Laser: Laser printers produce professional-quality results with sharp detail and accurate color — 24–28 lb paper works beautifully.
Inkjet: For inkjet printers, use a coated matte or semi-gloss paper (28 lb or heavier) at your printer's highest quality setting for best results.
White border note: Standard home and print shop printers are not full-bleed printers — your program will print with a small white border around the edges. This is normal and expected. Simply trim the edges after printing for a clean, finished look.
Local print shops like FedEx, Staples, and The UPS Store can print your program and will ensure professional color accuracy. Tabloid size (11" x 17") folds to a standard 8.5" x 11" booklet. Standard size (8.5" x 11") folds to a 5.5" x 8.5" booklet — a classic half-fold program size.

💙 Why Families Love This Program

One of the only funeral program designs with a bold retro rainbow aesthetic — a joyful, music-inspired tribute that truly reflects a personality rather than a moment.
The record player label text — "Her Music plays on…" — is fully editable, so you can personalize it for anyone: him, her, them, or a custom phrase your family holds dear.
The back page features the original poem "A Life From a Simpler Time" — fully editable so you can keep it, swap it for a scripture, or replace it with your own words.

✨ Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need Canva Pro?
No — this template works entirely on the free Canva plan. No Pro subscription required. Note: Canva Pro elements (marked with a crown icon) are not included in this template purchase. If you choose to add them, Canva charges those fees directly. There are no additional charges from us after purchase — printing costs are separate and paid to your print shop.

Can I add my own photos and poems?
Yes — the photo placeholder on the front cover and all text, including the poem and the record player label, are fully editable. Simply upload your photo in Canva and place it in the designated area. You can swap in any verse, scripture, or personal message that holds meaning for your family.

Can I change the record player label text?
Yes — the label text that reads "Her Music plays on…" is fully editable. You can change it to "His Music plays on…" or any custom phrase.

Can I edit this on my phone?
Yes — Canva works on mobile. For best results, we recommend a desktop or tablet for editing, especially when placing or blending the portrait photo.

How difficult is it to edit?
If you can type and upload a photo, you can do this. Canva is designed for non-designers — just click, type, and replace.

Can I change the colors and fonts?
Yes — unlocked colors and fonts can be adjusted in Canva to match your preferences. The background stripe pattern is locked to preserve the design's structure.

How long until I receive the template?
Your Canva template link will be delivered to your email shortly after purchase.

Is this a single-use license?
Yes — this template is licensed for single use per program print run. Each new memorial service requires a new purchase.

What size does it print?
Standard variant prints at 8.5" x 11". Tabloid variant prints at 11" x 17" and folds to a booklet.

How many pages does the program have?
The template includes 12 pages. You can use as few as 4, and expand by duplicating pages in sets of 4 — there is no maximum page limit.

Will my printed program have a white border?
Yes — standard home and office printers are not full-bleed printers, so a small white border will appear around the edges. This is completely normal. Simply trim the edges after printing for a clean, finished look.

Where can I print this?
You can print at home on an inkjet printer — use matte or semi-gloss paper at your printer's highest quality setting and print a test page first. For professional results, FedEx, Staples, and most local print shops can print from your downloaded PDF and will ensure accurate color.

How long does it take to edit?
Most families complete editing in 15–30 minutes.

✨ Fine Print

This template is delivered digitally — no physical item is shipped — and is designed to be printed at home or a print shop as a physical memorial keepsake.
Because this template is delivered digitally rather than shipped, we're unable to offer refunds — but if anything goes wrong, we're here to help. Reach out and we'll do our best to make it right.
Single-use license per program — one purchase covers one memorial service, with no limit on the number of copies printed for that service.
Resale or redistribution of the template itself is strictly prohibited.
All design elements are original or properly licensed.
Printed colors may vary depending on monitor calibration, printer model, ink, paper type, and print settings. Noted & Charmed is not responsible for variations in print output.
Have questions or need help with your template? We're here — just reach out.