Sample Obituary Wording
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How do I create a simple obituary?
Most obituaries include the following information about the deceased: Full name. Age. Date and place of death. City and state of residence. Name of spouse or partner and children. Memorial information such as name, place, and times of viewing, memorial service, and burial in funeral templates.
How do you mention a family in an obituary?
When you are listing a relative, make sure to include their first name, their spouse's first name in brackets and then their last name. It should look something like this: “Tony leaves behind his children Stuart (Dianne) Smith, Jody (Mark) Powell, and Katherine (Nick) Harroway.”
How do you write an obituary example?
A standard obituary template is formatted as follows: [Full name], [age], of [place of residence], passed away on [date of death] after a [cause of death]. [First name] was born on [date of birth] to [parents] in [birthplace].
Is there a template for an obituary?
A simple short obituary template [Full name], [age], of [where they lived], passed away on [date of death] from [cause of death]. They were predeceased by [list of family members who died before them], and they left behind [list of their family members who are still alive].
How do I create an online obituary for free?
You can check the following places, most of which allow free online obituary publishing: Newspapers. Funeral home websites. Churches. Community resources or organizations. Online obituary websites or other online publications. Social media platforms.
What is an example of an obituary?
[First name] was predeceased by [list of family members who have passed away]. [She/He] is survived by [list of family members who are still alive]. Services will be held at [location] on [date] at [time]. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to [cause], an organization [name] felt strongly about.
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