Who do you include in an obituary?
The easiest answer to the question of who to include in an obituary is all the people who loved and cared for the person who died. It’s common to list all immediate family members: spouse, [...]
How do you write an obituary for someone who doesn’t deserve one?
Well, this is a tough question to answer. First, we suggest you politely decline writing this obituary and assign the task to someone else. Your feelings about this person are 100 percent valid [...]
Are some people obsessed with obituaries?
This is an interesting question. First, define “obsessed.” Many people read the obituary section of their newspaper every day. We wouldn’t call that an obsession, just an interest and curiosity [...]
What is an obituary to common sense?
A lot of people have written fake obituaries to common sense – mainly to complain about modern society and its lack of intelligence. If you Google it, there are dozens and dozens of common sense [...]
Can obituaries be critical?
Jeez, this is a good question. We’re going to get philosophical for a minute. There is nothing preventing a family from writing a critical obituary. However, we would argue that an obituary is [...]
