Loss of Parent Condolence Letter

Dear {Recipient},

I am so sorry to hear about the death of your {mother/father}. What a terrible loss. I know that {Name} loved you very much, and was so glad to have you as a {son/daughter}. You may not remember this, but one of my favorite memories of you and {Name} was when we all {anecdote}. I could see then, as clearly as ever, that your {mother/father} thought the world of you.

Please know that my thoughts are with you, now more than ever.

With deepest condolences,

{Sender}