It’s more than just someone’s death notice—it’s also their life story, preserved to make sure the world remembers them.
Obituary Trends
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In a section of the news that usually inspires tears, a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
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Certain phrases aren’t appearing with the same frequency in obituaries anymore.
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The newspaper continues its project to correct historical biases in reporting.
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Grandmother remembered with loving obituary and goofy photo straight from Snapchat.
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How to find the right words and write a beautiful obituary tribute…
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The “Overlooked” series seeks to begin correcting historical biases in reporting notable lives and deaths.
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First, he published a “nobituary” while he was still around to see it.
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In collaboration with Mental Floss: a state-by-state breakdown of euphemism trends in obituaries.
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Voters cherish the right to voice approval of (or displeasure at) elected officials’ behavior — even in their obituaries…