55 Words for a Father who is No Longer Here, Full of Meaning and Touching

Kapanlagi.com - A father figure certainly has their own strengths and weaknesses in everyone's mind. However, all those weaknesses and strengths will merge into one longing when they have gone to a place that you can no longer reach. If you are in that position, you can express it through words for a deceased father that are full of meaning.

Words for a deceased father are the most honest voice from your heart. Sometimes, it is only in the form of tears that can be uttered by your lips. It is only a feeling of tightness that fills your chest every time you remember him.

Beautiful and sad memories that you have experienced with him will feel more meaningful after his departure. Even though he is no longer in the same place, you can still convey prayers and words for a deceased father. As a reference, here are some quotes compiled from various sources for you to read.

1. Words for a Father Who is No Longer Here

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One day, every human being will eventually meet their time to leave this world. Although it is a certainty, it still becomes a difficult thing for those who are left behind. Just like you who have been separated from your father, there is nothing else to do but express words for a father who is no longer here like the following. Although simple, this is not a trivial matter if you believe that you will be reunited with him in the future life.

1. "Father, here I also receive hugs, but none are as warm as your embrace."

2. "Maybe through dreams we can tell each other a lot like we used to? Or at least I want to make sure that you are not lonely there like I am here."

3. "I hope if you can hear me, I want to say that I miss your presence very much."

4. "Well, here I also receive hugs. But none are as warm as your embrace."

5. "I remember my childhood, you hugged me and spoiled me. It was beautiful back then."

6. "There is no advice that can bring relief other than yours."

7. "Father, thank you for being a good father."

8. "Like your strong and fierce arms, burned by the sun. Now thin and hunched." -Ebiet G.Ade

9. "For me, being a parent is the best job. I want to be the best in taking care of children like my father." -Nick Lachey

10. "Father, since you've been gone, life feels so complicated. I really want to tell you about it."

11. "Father. The figure who always makes me feel that everything will be fine. The figure who always comforts my heart."

12. "Father, if you were still here, I would like to play with you like before and tell you many things about my life. But now I can only be close to you in my prayers."

13. "Father, come into my dreams, I really want to meet you."

14. "Now prayer becomes the only means of communication with you, I believe that God hears everything."

15. "Father, it doesn't feel like a year has passed since this silent memory pierced my heart."

16. "All men can have children, but only special people can be fathers, and that's why I call you father, because you are special to me." -Wade Boggs

17. "Even though you are no longer here, but you are still here, with us. Goodbye, Father. Be calm and well there."

18. "An eternal longing that never reaches its owner, longing for a father figure who is already at peace in heaven."

19. "Father, even though you are not in front of me right now, your portrait remains vivid in my mind."

20. "It doesn't matter to me, I can get used to all of this. However, I hope you are comfortable there."

2. Meaningful Words for a Father Who is No Longer Here

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Facing the death of someone else, especially a father, is a heavy burden for every child. It is reasonable if a longing often arises when remembering the moments you have shared with him in the past. When feeling that, it is better for you to read meaningful words for a deceased father below. Who knows, you might find a quote that can represent your feelings.

21. "I believe, deep down you never wanted to leave me."

22. "Father will always be in this heart, even when his body is far away. Even when I can no longer hear his voice."

23. "Time feels like it keeps passing, you have been gone for a long time. But all the memories of you are forever in my heart."

24. "Your departure made me understand that the most painful longing is longing for someone who is no longer here. However, your departure also taught me that God is always there to listen to all prayers and hopes."

25. "If only Father were in front of me right now, I might have hugged him and told him my grievances."

26. "Your departure made me lose the most important part of my life."

27. "Losing something you love in this world may be God's way of teaching the true meaning of sincerity."

28. "Father, I miss you in the silence."

29. "They say time will heal everything. But losing someone who loves me like you, the wound is incurable."

30. "Father, happy father's day. You have been gone for a long time. Now there is only your silent portrait in the corner there."

31. "The love that I miss so much. The figure that I really want to meet. Father."

32. "I never hoped to have a friend, teacher, and parent better than you. Thank you, Dad!"

33. "My tears hold a thousand best prayers to accompany your departure."

34. "O Allah, forbid the faces of my mother and father from being struck by the fire of hell. Grant them paradise without reckoning."

35. "Sometimes when I wake up, I find myself crying."

36. "Father is the one who will be sadder and more hurt than you when he knows you are sad."

37. "No matter where you are, your soul is always with me. Because I know that during your lifetime you always supported me." -Tram Tiara T.von Reichenbach

38. "Maybe I can only forget you for a while, but now I realize that you are my life and death."

39. "I love you every day. And now I will miss you every day." -Mitch Albom

40. "Your departure makes me understand that the most painful longing is for someone who is no longer here."

41. "To the father who left first. Here I continue to pray for you."

42. "God gives us tests of failure and loss to teach us wisdom within them."

43. "Father, can I say I miss you? I miss your laughter, your advice, your smile, and your jokes."

3. Words for a Father Who is No Longer Here in English

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Words for a father who is no longer here can also be expressed in English. Although different languages, the meaning remains the same. Good wishes and prayers for a father who has gone to meet God first.

44. "The only terrible thing about having had such a wonderful father? Is how hard it is to have to say goodbye to him. And to miss him every single day."

(What a terrible thing, to have an extraordinary father? How difficult it is to say goodbye to him. And to miss him every day.)

45. "It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone." John Steinbeck

(It is much darker when the light goes out than if it had never shone.)

46. "Of course, it's true what 'they' say - time certainly helps. And it does get easier eventually, but only because you learn to adjust and live within your new normal."

(Of course, what 'they' say is true - time certainly helps. And eventually, it becomes easier, but only because you learn to adjust and live in your new normal.)

47. "I should know enough about loss to realize that you never really stop missing someone - you just learn to live around the huge gaping hole of their absence." Alyson Noel

(I should know enough about loss to realize that you never really stop missing someone - you just learn to live around the huge gaping hole of their absence.)

48. "Grief is like the ocean; it comes on waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim." - Vicki Harrison

(Grief is like the ocean; it comes in waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim.)

49. "Everything I do in my life I do to make my mum and dad proud. I want to carry on in my dad's footsteps and make sure that his legacy lives on forever." Bindi Irwin

(Everything I do in my life, I do to make my mother and father proud.) I want to continue my father's legacy and ensure that his legacy lives on forever.)

50. "Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime and falling in at night. I miss you like hell." -Edna St. Vincent Millay

(Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.)

51. "Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time. It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other."

(Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time...) Death tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.)

52. "A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way."

(A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.)

53. "The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief - But the pain of grief is only a shadow when compared with the pain of never risking love."

(The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief - But the pain of grief is only a shadow when compared with the pain of never risking love.)

54. "Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them."

(Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.)

55. "Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy." Eskimo Proverb

(Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy.)

KLovers, those are the meaningful words for fathers who are no longer with us.

(Source: Brilio.net, Thegoalchaser.com)

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