How to place an obituary in The Frederick News-Post Obituary Submissions:
Obituaries are paid announcements. The Frederick News-Post is not responsible for content. All obituaries must be verified by the funeral home handling arrangements or a legal institution of record.
If you are a funeral home, obituaries are to be submitted through http://memoriams.com. Deadline is 3:00 p.m. for next day publication.
If you are submitting privately, please submit to
[email protected], the deadline to submit is Monday–Friday 3:00 p.m. for the following day. Obituaries received Saturday & Sunday will be processed on Monday. The 1st available day for publication is Tuesday. Please provide contact information and we will be in contact on Monday. Please include in the email the decedents name, date of passing, town of residence, whomever is handling the arrangements and a contact number for the family. Pricing varies, once we have processed the information we will be in contact.
The Frederick News-Post reserves the right to make any grammatical corrections as necessary.
Death Notices:
A simple Death Notice can be published in the paper at no charge. Death Notice information will include name, where the decedent resided, date of death, and funeral home of record.
For information, please call the obituary desk at 301-662-1177 x1162 Monday-Friday from 8 to 5 p.m.
