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  • HARRIS, EILEEN MARGARET

    Sep 23, 1918 - Jun 6, 2024

    EILEEN MARGARET HARRIS September 23, 1918 - June 6, 2024 On Thursday, June 6, 2024 Eileen Margaret Harris went to be with...

    Obituary, published on: June 22, 2024, June 22, 2024
  • ROCAN, BRIAN MICHAEL

    Jul 16, 1958 - Jun 6, 2024

    BRIAN MICHAEL ROCAN July 16, 1958 - June 6, 2024 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dearly loved...

    Obituary, published on: June 13, 2024, June 15, 2024, June 22, 2024
  • CAMPBELL, WINNIFRED (WINN) MACINTOSH

    Sep 5, 1933 - Jun 4, 2024

    WINNIFRED (WINN) MACINTOSH CAMPBELL (nee CROSS) September 5, 1933 - June 4, 2024 It is with profound sadness that we...

    Obituary, published on: June 11, 2024, June 11, 2024
  • DONALD, ALEXANDER (SANDY)

    Nov 6, 1938 - May 31, 2024

    ALEXANDER (SANDY) DONALD November 6, 1938 - May 31, 2024 Alexander Donald of Alexander, Manitoba passed away unexpectedly...

    Obituary, published on: June 8, 2024, June 8, 2024
  • LAWRENCE, LENA EILEEN

    Feb 2, 1927 - Mar 14, 2024

    LENA EILEEN LAWRENCE (nee NANKIVELL) February 2, 1927 - March 14, 2024 Lena Eileen Lawrence (Nankivell) passed away peacefully, in...

    Obituary, published on: May 25, 2024, May 25, 2024
  • CAIRNS, ELIZABETH (BETTY)

    May 12, 1934 - Apr 30, 2024

    ELIZABETH (BETTY) CAIRNS May 12, 1934 - April 30, 2024 With great sadness we would like to announce the passing of our...

    Obituary, published on: May 4, 2024, May 4, 2024
  • JACOBSON, JAYE

    May 11, 1949 - Mar 27, 2024

    JAYE JACOBSON It is with a heavy heart that we announce the peaceful passing of Jaye Jacobson. We sadly lost her at South...

    Obituary, published on: April 2, 2024, April 2, 2024, April 3, 2024
  • BERNHARDT, HEATHER

    Mar 6, 1961 - Mar 21, 2024

    HEATHER OLIVE BERNHARDT 1961 - 2024 Suddenly, on March 21, 2024, Heather Olive Bernhardt moved into God’s nearer...

    Obituary, published on: March 27, 2024, March 27, 2024
  • GRAHAM, IRENE

    Apr 15, 1926 - Jan 6, 2024

    IRENE GRAHAM April 15, 1926 - January 6, 2024 Irene Graham passed away on January 6, 2024, at the age of 97 years. Irene...

    Obituary, published on: January 12, 2024, January 12, 2024
  • FOWKE, FRANCES

    Jan 11, 1925 - Dec 19, 2023

    FRANCES MIRIAM RUTH FOWKE January 11,1925 – December 19, 2023 Miriam Fowke (nee Clark) of Brandon, MB, passed away...

    Obituary, published on: December 30, 2023, December 30, 2023
  • KRONEN, HANS PETER

    Feb 9, 1960 - Dec 12, 2023

    HANS PETER KRONEN February 9, 1960 – December 12, 2023 Peter passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at...

    Obituary, published on: December 30, 2023, December 30, 2023
  • JACKSON, CLARENCE

    Jun 3, 1932 - Nov 20, 2023

    CLARENCE JACKSON June 3, 1932 – November 20, 2023 Clarence Jackson passed away peacefully with family by his side at the...

    Obituary, published on: November 25, 2023, November 25, 2023
  • WELCH, ALENE RUTH

    Mar 10, 1929 - Nov 12, 2023

    ALENE RUTH (MURRAY) WELCH March 10, 1929 - November 12, 2023 Alene Ruth Murray, born March 10, 1929, in Milan, Quebec, was...

    Obituary, published on: November 18, 2023, November 18, 2023
  • WILSON, RICHARD

    Sep 25, 1946 - Nov 3, 2023

    RICHARD WILSON Lieutenant-Colonel Richard (Rick) Stanley Wilson (retired) passed away peacefully in Kingston, ON, on...

    Obituary, published on: November 9, 2023
  • MCINTYRE, WILLIAM

    Feb 26, 1948 - Oct 13, 2023

    WILLIAM ALLEN MCINTYRE February 26, 1948 - Strathclair, Manitoba October 13, 2023 - Calgary, Alberta William “Will”...

    Obituary, published on: October 28, 2023
  • PETERSON, NORMAN PETER WILHELM

    Apr 24, 1925 - Oct 2, 2023

    NORMAN PETER WILHELM PETERSON On Oct. 2nd at the age of 98, Norman quietly passed away in Shoal Lake, Manitoba. He was...

    Obituary, published in Brandon Sun, Winnipeg Free Press on: October 28, 2023, October 28, 2023
  • MACKAY, JOYCE EILEEN

    Apr 3, 1931 - Aug 28, 2023

    JOYCE EILEEN MACKAY It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce on August 28, 2023. Joyce was born April 3,...

    Obituary, published on: September 2, 2023
  • NEUFELD, LEONARD

    Passed on Aug 28, 2023

    LEONARD NEUFELD Leonard “Len” Neufeld passed away peacefully at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home on Monday, August...

    Obituary, published on: September 1, 2023, September 9, 2023
  • THOMPSON, DAVID EDGAR

    Nov 14, 1944 - Aug 20, 2023

    DAVID EDGAR THOMPSON November 13, 1944 – August 20, 2023 David Edgar Thompson, age 78 years, passed away on Sunday,...

    Obituary, published on: August 23, 2023, August 26, 2023, September 2, 2023
  • SMITH, BLAINE HARVEY LLOYD

    Born on Apr 14, 1961

    BLAINE HARVEY LLOYD SMITH April 14, 1961 - July 30, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Blaine...

    Obituary, published on: August 9, 2023
  • ENGLISH, FRANK FLOYD CLAIR

    Jun 16, 1937 - Jun 21, 2023

    FRANK FLOYD CLAIR ENGLISH Frank Floyd Clair English passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Center on June 21, 2023. He is...

    Obituary, published on: July 22, 2023
  • STINTON, RUSSELL HENRY

    Passed on Jul 3, 2023

    RUSSELL HENRY STINTON July 28, 1929 - July 3, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Russell, a loving...

    Obituary, published on: July 15, 2023
  • KREBS, JANET MARIE

    Passed on Apr 26, 2023

    JANET MARIE KREBS (ROBINSON) June 20, 1947 - April 26, 2023 With heavy hearts the family of Janet Marie Krebs of Airdrie,...

    Obituary, published on: June 17, 2023
  • STOUFFER, ANITA MAE

    May 16, 1933 - Jun 5, 2023

    ANITA MAE STOUFFER (PAIGE) May 16, 1933 - June 5, 2023 Anita Mae Stouffer (nee Paige), 90 years, passed away peacefully on...

    Obituary, published on: June 7, 2023, June 10, 2023
  • COOPER, JOYCE

    Passed on Dec 19, 2022

    JOYCE COOPER August 1936 - December 2022 Joyce Evelyn Cooper was born August 5th, 1936, the second of ten children to Harold and...

    Obituary, published on: May 13, 2023
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What are the final words on an obituary? ›

Concluding Message

In the conclusion of the obituary, special requests may be made such as, “in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to…” or “Our heartfelt thanks to the staff at General Hospital for…” Some families make the final line a dedication honoring their loved one.

What is the largest obituary website? ›

Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world.

Why do I read obituaries? ›

Naturally, when a loved one passes we want to see what is written. Many people read Obits regularly because they know no matter how old you are, some family or friend's have possibly disappeared from your life & their death, (notifications on Obit's), can confirm or deny it when nothing else will.

Who writes the obituary? ›

While there are no rules when it comes to who writes the obituary, they're typically written by family members or close friends. When a loved one passes, the family usually decides who will write it based on their relationship to the deceased or writing ability.

What is the most common last words before death? ›

People's last words are often these 4 phrases: What they teach us about living happy, meaningful lives, from an oncologist
  • I want to tell you that I love you.
  • I want to tell you that I forgive you.
  • Would you tell me that you love me?
  • Would you give me your forgiveness?
May 31, 2024

What should you not say in an obituary? ›

There may be personal details which will only be told to the immediate family and friends. You should also not say hurtful or damaging things about the person that died, even though they are gone. These words could prove to be hurtful to other family members.

What is the shortest obituary ever? ›

North Dakota newspaper The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead ran what is certainly one of the shortest obituaries ever published. Accompanying a photograph and name of local resident Douglas Legler, the obit, which ran Wednesday, had just two simple words: “Doug died.”

What to say when an old person dies? ›

Here are some commonly used things to say when someone dies:
  • "I'm sorry for your loss. I'm here for you."
  • "My condolences on your loved one's passing. ...
  • “I extend my deepest sympathy to you. ...
  • "Thinking of you, sending love and support.“
  • "We're saddened by the news. ...
  • "Heartfelt condolences. ...
  • "You're not alone.
Aug 3, 2023

Is it common to read the obituary at a funeral? ›

It serves as a way to inform the community about the individual's passing and to honor their memory. During a funeral or memorial service, it is common for someone to stand up and read the obituary to the attendees. This reading may be performed by a family member, a close friend, or a designated individual.

Is it disrespectful not to have an obituary? ›

Posting an obituary is not a legal requirement and is a sentimental action. Families don't have to publish one if they don't want it or do not have the funds to do so. While you do not have to share a death note or obituary, you must file a death certificate with your state's office.

Why do newspapers charge so much for obituaries? ›

Why does it cost so much to post an obituary? Publishing an obituary in the newspaper is expensive because of the limited space papers have. Newspapers value every inch of each page, so they must charge to use that limited space for an obituary.

Why do some people not do obituaries? ›

Obituaries are not required by law , so the deceased's family might have chosen to forego publishing one. Publishing an obituary can be expensive , and the funds may be unavailable. The deceased has few family members or friends , so there might have, unfortunately, been no need for an obituary.

What happens if no one writes an obituary? ›

First, there is no legal requirement that an obituary or death notice be published in a newspaper. For official records, see the county clerk where you think the person died. Second, some newspapers charge for or limit the number of obits in the paper. If the family does not want the extra expense, no obit.

How much do you get paid to write an obituary? ›

Popular companies for an Obituary Writer
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Do you put last names in 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.

How do I end an obituary? ›

At the end of an obituary a special message is sometimes found, such as 'in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to..' or 'Special Thanks to the staff at General Hospital for..' or 'We will always carry your memory in our hearts'. Sometimes a short prayer or a line from a poem is placed at the end.

What are examples of closing words at a funeral? ›

If you're unsure how to end your eulogy, finish with a simple goodbye, or a thank you for the memories you shared. You might choose to use traditional phrases like 'rest in peace' or 'sleep well'. Or you can use something less formal, like a greeting or joke you used to share with the person who has died.

What is the last paragraph of an obituary? ›

The closing paragraph is typically rather short and includes details regarding services or gatherings, as well as any requests regarding donations being made to charities or organizations that are meaningful to the deceased.

What is a good short obituary example? ›

“[Full name], age [age], a beloved figure of [where they lived], sadly left our world on [date of death], after a life richly lived in service and kindness. Known for [mention of significant contributions], [first name] was a beacon of light and hope in our community, touching lives through [specific actions or roles].

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