Why Aren’t All Obituaries Written Like These?
Obituaries are usually pretty conventional affairs, as you well know. For the most part, they follow a standard, somber, straight-to-the-point template. However, every year a few obits break...
Obituaries & Tributes
LEGACY.COM SHARES FIRST LOOK AT OBITWRITER℠ AT NFDA CONVENTION
Legacy.com, the world's top destination for people seeking obituaries and funeral service information, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive partnership with Narrative Science, the leader...
Passing of Former SCI Vice Chairman, B.D. “Bud” Hunter
D. “Bud” Hunter was born on February 28, 1930, raised in Wilson Town, Missouri, near Kirksville, and attended high school in Brashear, Missouri. The first job he held...
Yes, it’s true: More people die in January
Originally Posted on Legacy.com In this article, originally published in June 2011, Legacy.com founder Stopher Bartol examines the recurring phenomenon of higher death rates in winter months. The...
Is 2016 the Year of the Celebrity Death?
Article by: Linnea Crowther, Legacy.com Linnea Crowther writes celebrity obituaries for Legacy.com, the global leader in online obituaries. After seeing dozens of Facebook posts early this year asking...
Fireman Leaves Hilarious Obituary That Will Keep the World Laughing Long After His Death
Article originally from: The Chive Chances are you’ve never met William Ziegler, who passed away July 29th at the age of 69, but after reading his obituary you’ll...
The Most Distinctive Obituary Expressions for ‘died’ in Each State
If you’re an American alive today, chances are you’ve heard or used one of over 100 different euphemisms for death. Mental Floss partnered with Legacy.com to dig through hundreds...