Opening
Thank you all for being here to remember and celebrate [Brother's name], my brother, my friend, and an irreplaceable part of my life story.
Introduction
[Brother's name] was born on [date] in [place]. He was a [profession/role], a [husband/father/friend], but to me, he was simply my brother - sometimes my protector, sometimes my rival, always someone who knew me better than anyone.
We shared [number] years together, and those years gave me countless memories that I'll carry with me forever. He was [describe his character - funny, loyal, adventurous, dependable, full of life].
Personality
[Brother's name] had this way of [describe his unique quality - making everyone laugh, lighting up a room, being the life of the party, staying calm in any situation]. He was known for his [humor, loyalty, adventurous spirit, kindness, determination, infectious enthusiasm].
He loved [his passions - sports, music, gaming, outdoors, cars, technology]. When he talked about [his interest], his whole face would light up. He had this [characteristic - competitive streak, gentle nature, wild sense of humor, wisdom beyond his years].
He would always say "[memorable quote or phrase he used]."
Personal Story
One memory that perfectly captures who [Brother's name] was: [Share a detailed story from childhood, teenage years, or adulthood. Maybe it's a time he stood up for you, made everyone laugh, showed incredible courage, or created an unforgettable moment. Include specific details about where you were, what was said, and how it felt.]
Another memory I'll treasure forever is [second story - perhaps a tradition you shared, an adventure you had together, or a moment that showed his true character].
Values
[Brother's name]'s impact reached beyond our family. He touched lives through [his work, his friendships, coaching, mentoring, being someone people could count on]. He believed in [loyalty, honesty, living life fully, helping others, never giving up], and he lived those values.
He showed me what it means to [be brave, stay true to yourself, laugh through the hard times, fight for what matters]. Growing up with him taught me [important lesson about life, resilience, brotherhood, or family].
His legacy lives on in [his children, the friends whose lives he changed, the memories we all carry, the way he taught us to live].
Closing
[Brother's name], thank you for being my brother. Thank you for the laughter, the adventures, the fights, the support, and the unbreakable bond we shared. You were part of my story from the beginning, and you'll be part of it forever.
Rest peacefully, brother. You were loved more than you knew, and you'll be missed every single day.
I love you, brother. Always. 5. Be honest about your bond - it's okay if it was complicated 6. Celebrate what made him uniquely him