Planning a memorial service or celebration of life is a deeply emotional journey. In the midst of coordinating logistics and processing grief, setting up a dignified space with professional funeral portrait printing becomes a top priority. When honoring a loved one, a large-format memorial poster serves as a comforting focal point
Among all the photos, memory tables, and flowers, there is usually one central element that draws everyone together: the funeral portrait. A high-quality, large-format portrait does more than just decorate a room—it anchors the service, sparks beautiful memories, and offers a dignified focal point for family and friends. Here is why our 24x36 foam-core mounted portrait print is the perfect choice for honoring a lifetime.
1. The Perfect Size for Presence (24x36 Photo Prints)
A 24x36 inch print is the gold standard for memorial services. It is large enough to be easily seen from the back of a chapel, church, or celebration venue, ensuring that every guest feels a personal connection to the image.
Whether you supply your own press-ready design or utilize our clean pre-designed template (where we add the name and sunrise/sunset dates), this size commands attention and creates a beautiful centerpiece.
2. Ready to Display on a Foam-Core Board (No Frame Required)
When planning a service, the last thing you want to worry about is finding a heavy frame, dealing with glass glare, or figuring out how to prop up a flimsy poster.
Our portraits are printed in full color and professionally mounted on a rigid, sturdy foam-core board. This means the print is completely lightweight, flat, and warp-resistant. It arrives ready to stand perfectly on any standard easel right out of the box, saving you time and stress.
3. Quick Turnaround and Rush Options
We know that time is of the essence when arranging a service. Our standard production turnaround is 3–4 business days. However, if you are working within a tight timeframe, we offer a 2-business-day rush option to give you peace of mind that your portrait will arrive exactly when you need it.
4. Shared Memories: Add an Additional Print for Just $25
Often, families find they need a second portrait—whether it’s to display at a separate viewing location, a luncheon, or to give to a close family member as a lasting keepsake for their home. We make this easy and affordable by allowing you to add a second duplicate print to your order for only $25.
5. Hand-Delivered to You or the Funeral Home
To take one more logistical worry off your plate, we don't just ship your order through standard parcel carriers where it could get bent or delayed. All orders are safely hand-delivered directly to you or straight to the funeral home across the Metro Detroit area.
Critical File Tip: Ensure a Beautiful Reproduction
Because a 24x36 print is so large, the quality of your finished poster depends heavily on the file you provide.
The Gold Standard: Your image must be high-resolution—300 dpi minimum. High-res PDFs or original camera files work perfectly.
What to Avoid: Photos saved directly from social media platforms (like Facebook or Instagram) or screenshots sent from a phone have been highly compressed. While they might look sharp on a tiny screen, they will print blurry, pixelated, and fuzzy at 24x36.
Unsure? Just Ask: If you are worried about the quality of your photo, don't guess. Email your file to us before ordering, and our team will gladly verify if it will reproduce beautifully.
Handled with Care Since 2009
Discount Printing Detroit has served families across Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties for years, handling every memorial order with the care, respect, and urgency the moment deserves. Serving cities like Detroit, Roseville, Eastpointe, Clinton Twp, Mt Clemens, Sterling Heights, Southfield, Ferndale, Royal Oak and many more.
Let us help you create a beautiful tribute. [Click here to view our 24x36 Mounted Funeral Portrait product page, select your options, and upload your photo today.]
