The Obit Report
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A Reader Thanks Jean Craighead George
5/24/2012
When I was in middle school, I was lucky enough to be part of a special English class for kids who, like me, were avid and insatiable readers...
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The Obit Writer Writes Her Own Obit
5/24/2012
Newspapers often prepare obituaries in advance for prominent people. Obit writer Gerry Hostetler, no amateur, left one at the office when she retired. It was her own...
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An Obituary for Led Zeppelin II
5/23/2012
We at Legacy.com ran across one of the greatest unusual names of all time this week, when we received an obituary for Led Zeppelin II...
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