Funeral reception Kirchheimbolanden
"If you knew where I went, you would wonder why you cried." - Lao Tzu
It is the quiet moments that offer solace. Following a funeral service, we offer you a safe and dignified setting for a post-funeral gathering at the ART-Hotel Braun in Kirchheimbolanden am Donnersberg. In a peaceful atmosphere, family, friends, and companions can come together once more, share memories, and offer each other comfort. With sensitivity, discretion, and personal attention, we take care of the organization so that you can focus entirely on what truly matters – being together.
What remains.
gratitude
Would
cohesion
What was.
Common ground
Light
Pause
What connects us.
Sense
In love.
Connection
In memory.
Respect
Trost
Life paths
Vicinity
A time of farewell.
Remembering together.
Moments
Quiet
Offer for funeral receptions and memorial gatherings
For the funeral reception at the ART-Hotel Braun, we offer a clearly structured package that provides you with planning security and relief.
Included is a selection of lovingly prepared sandwiches, three different cakes, as well as unlimited coffee, tea, and soft drinks. All food and drinks are already prepared and set.
This deliberately prevents any commotion at the buffet – the atmosphere remains calm, orderly and dignified.
If the funeral takes place at lunchtime, we will gladly add a soup buffet to the offer upon request.
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Funeral reception nearby in a central location
Our house is centrally located in Kirchheimbolanden, yet it is a place of peace and quiet.
Kibo Cemetery is easily reachable on foot in less than ten minutes – a great advantage after the funeral service, when short distances are especially valuable. Our location is also ideal for relatives planning a post-burial gathering in the Schillerhain Forest Cemetery: the Schillerhain Forest Cemetery is just a few minutes away by car and easily accessible.
Ample parking is available directly at the hotel, so guests from outside the area can also arrive in a relaxed manner.
This keeps distances short – and frees the mind for what's essential.
Personal attention and a discreet setting
All processes are deliberately designed so that you don't have to worry about anything.
The preparations take place behind the scenes, everything is ready – without any commotion, without waiting times, without any additional organization for the relatives.
This creates a protected environment where conversations, memories, and shared moments of reflection take center stage.
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Funeral reception in Kirchheimbolanden and post-funeral gathering – what goes with it
After the funeral service, family, friends, and acquaintances gather to remember and share their thoughts. This moment of togetherness is an important part of the culture of mourning.
Mourning coffee
Term for the gathering after the funeral, usually with coffee and cake.
Funeral coffee
Often used synonymously, it also describes the gathering after the burial.
funeral feast
A traditional term that is used differently in different regions – often in a more formal way or associated with more extensive food.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions about funeral receptions
What is typically served at a funeral?
The focus at funeral receptions is on providing a simple and suitable selection of refreshments.
Typical examples are:
- Coffee and cake
- filled rolls or small savory dishes
- optional hot dishes
We offer you a suitable selection as a package deal – tailored to your wishes and the size of the group.
How many people can participate?
We adapt flexibly to your group size – from small family gatherings to larger parties of up to 80 people.
What happens at a funeral reception?
After the funeral, the guests arrive at our premises, are welcomed and take their seats in a quiet atmosphere.
The tables are already set: rolls and cakes are lovingly arranged, as are coffee and water. This creates an orderly, relaxed atmosphere from the very beginning – completely without any commotion or waiting times at the buffet.
We will serve additional drinks individually upon request directly at your table.
If the funeral takes place at lunchtime, we can supplement the offer with a soup, which will be discreetly provided at the buffet, upon request.
The entire process is deliberately kept calm, without time pressure, and can be individually adapted at any time.
Is short-term planning possible?
Yes – we are prepared for short-notice requests and can help quickly and easily with the organization.























