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  • STEWART, Nicole

    STEWART: Nicole Stewart (née Campion) passed away suddenly in Shilo, Manitoba on December 16, 2008 at the age of 22 years. Nicole Joy...

    Obituary, published on: January 10, 2009
  • LENFESTY, Lawrena

    LENFESTY: Lawrena Joan Lenfesty (nee Clark) of Alexander, Manitoba entered into rest on April 30, 2009 at the age of 61 years. She left our...

    Obituary, published on: May 2, 2009
  • OLIVE, Elizabeth

    OLIVE: Elizabeth Irene (Betty) passed away peacefully with her daughter Teresa and son Murray by her side in the Assiniboine Centre in...

    Obituary, published on: June 24, 2009
  • CONNORS, Rosalie

    CONNORS: It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Rosalie...

    Obituary, published on: August 8, 2009
  • CORRIGAN, Samuel

    CORRIGAN: Samuel Walter Corrigan passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at the age of 69 years....

    Obituary, published on: August 18, 2009
  • CLEMIS, Milton

    CLEMIS: Milton Allan Clemis was born on July 21, 1919. His parents were Fred and Violet Clemis from Somerset. He was one of six children,...

    Obituary, published on: September 12, 2009
  • GLOOR, Jessie

    GLOOR: Jessie Victoria. Jessie slipped quietly away in the early morning Friday, October 23, 2009 at The Willowview Personal...

    Obituary, published on: October 27, 2009
  • HALLIDAY, Jean

    HALLIDAY: June 23, 1918 – October 25, 2009. Jean Elizabeth Halliday (Shaw) passed away peacefully at the Valleyview Care Centre,...

    Obituary, published on: November 7, 2009
  • BEAM, Gerald

    BEAM: Gerald "Gerry" James Beam of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan passed away peacefully November 8, 2009 at home with his family. Gerry was born ...

    Obituary, published on: November 12, 2009
  • SOWTIS, Violet

    SOWTIS (nee Boulton): Violet Lillian, passed away at the age of 91 on November 22, 2009 at Lady Minto Hospital Extended Care, Salt Spring...

    Obituary, published on: November 27, 2009
  • SOWTIS, Violet

    SOWTIS (nee Boulton): Violet Lillian, passed away at the age of 91 on November 22, 2009 at Lady Minto Hospital Extended Care, Salt Spring...

    Obituary, published on: November 28, 2009
  • LOUGHRAN, Janet

    LOUGHRAN: Janet Kirkness Loughran. Janet was born to parents James and Hannah (Aim) Loughran on April 8, 1915 at Bredenbury, Saskatchewan....

    Obituary, published on: February 6, 2010
  • LOUGHRAN, Janet

    LOUGHRAN: Janet Kirkness Loughran. Janet was born to parents James and Hannah (Aim) Loughran on April 8, 1915 at Bredenbury, Saskatchewan....

    Obituary, published on: February 11, 2010
  • JACKS, Donald

    JACKS:Donald G. Jacks CLU September 14, 1924 - February 12, 2010. Dad disliked long obituaries… After successfully...

    Obituary, published on: February 17, 2010
  • DYCK, George

    DYCK: George Abram “To love and be loved – that is the greatest gift of all.” Beloved husband, father, and prominent...

    Obituary, published on: February 19, 2010
  • DYCK, George

    DYCK: George Abram “To love and be loved – that is the greatest gift of all.” Beloved husband, father, and prominent...

    Obituary, published on: February 19, 2010
  • DYCK, George

    DYCK: George Abram “To love and be loved – that is the greatest gift of all.” Beloved husband, father, and prominent...

    Obituary, published on: February 19, 2010
  • LUPTON, John

    LUPTON: John (Jack) William Henry Lupton. On Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Jack passed away at the Carberry Hospital. Jack was born October 23,...

    Obituary, published on: April 24, 2010
  • JONES, Janet

    JONES: Janet Elizabeth Jones. Peacefully, on May 17, 2010, the Angels gently carried Mum away to be reunited with our Dad. Although she...

    Obituary, published on: May 19, 2010
  • ELLIOTT, Jean

    ELLIOTT: Jean Mabel Elliott (Boulton) passed away June 8th 2010, at the Reston Health Centre at the age of 80 years. She was born on...

    Obituary, published on: July 17, 2010
  • ROMINE, Lyle

    ROMINE: Lyle Eugene Romine (June 2, 1951- July 15, 2010). Lyle was the son-in-law of Richard Atamanczuk, brother-...

    Obituary, published on: July 20, 2010
  • PETTIGREW, Josephine

    PETTIGREW: Josephine Mary (Jo) nee Sparrow. March 26, 1922 - October 7, 2010. On a beautiful sunny autumn day, Josephine's (Jo) journey...

    Obituary, published on: October 13, 2010
  • HUNTER, Gloria

    HUNTER (nee Drul): On September 25th, 2010, after a spirited battle with cancer, Gloria Anne Hunter left this world to...

    Obituary, published on: October 16, 2010
  • LUHOWY, Anne

    LUHOWY: Anne Dorien Luhowy, October 11, 1947 - October 14, 2010. It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Anne Dorien...

    Obituary, published on: October 30, 2010
  • BINGHAM, Eunice

    BINGHAM: Eunice (Trix). On Nov. 13, Trix passed away peacefully in her sleep at Luther Special Care Home at 94 years of age. Predeceased...

    Obituary, published on: November 18, 2010
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What are the final words on an obituary? ›

Some families make the final line a dedication honoring their loved one. Phrases like “We will always carry your memory in our hearts,” or perhaps a favorite quote of your loved one are heartfelt and personal. Other families select a short prayer, a religious quotation, or a line from a poem to place at the end.

What is the largest obituary website? ›

The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation.

Is the obituary read at funeral? ›

An obituary is written to tell the story of your loved one. These will often be in the funeral program. There will even be a part of the funeral where the obituary will be silently read by everyone in attendance at the funeral. It is something you and your family should be patient with when you are writing it.

What should an obituary look like? ›

Announce the death and include their full name, age, hometown, and date of death. Include a brief summary of their life. Mention family members who have already passed away, as well as surviving family members. Share funeral or memorial service details, including whether they are public or private events.

What is the most common last words before death? ›

“A nurse from the hospice told me that the last words of dying men often resembled each other,” wrote Hajo Schumacher in a September essay in Der Spiegel. “Almost everyone is calling for 'Mommy' or 'Mama' with the last breath.”

What should you not say in an obituary? ›

Common Mistakes to Avoid when Writing an Obituary
  • Avoid Making the Obituary About You. ...
  • Don't Focus Just on Death. ...
  • Listing People Who Were Appreciated. ...
  • Avoid Clichés. ...
  • Abbreviations. ...
  • Don't Over Describe the Funeral.

What is the shortest obituary ever? ›

The late Douglas Legler, from Fargo, North Dakota, may have the funniest and most concise obituary ever. The whole obituary reads "Doug Died." And that's exactly the way he wanted it.

What is a good length for an obituary? ›

Keep in mind the length: the average size of an obituary is approximately 200 words, but some publications may accept obituaries as long as 450 words or as short as 50 words.

Do people still publish obituaries? ›

Most people submit obituaries to local newspapers, but depending on the deceased's relationship with their community, you might also consider sending the obituary to: National newspapers. Church newsletters and websites. Community publications.

What should you not say in a eulogy? ›

A eulogy should not be a platform for discussing contentious subjects such as politics, religion, controversial family matters, or any other topic that may cause division among mourners. The focus should remain on uniting everyone in the shared grief and celebration of the deceased's life.

How to not cry while giving an eulogy? ›

How to Not Cry While Delivering a Eulogy
  1. Keep Calm. Most people have a fear of public speaking. ...
  2. Look at the Crowd. As you are giving your speech, if you begin to feel tears swell up, look up at the audience. ...
  3. Blink. ...
  4. Take a Break. ...
  5. Practice Your Speech.
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What is it called when a pastor speaks at a funeral? ›

The eulogy can be delivered by a clergy person, a family member or a friend of the person who died. Instead of a traditional eulogy delivered by one person, you may choose to ask several people to speak and share their memories.

What should be left out of a obituary? ›

It's important to remember that an obituary is supposed to be an announcement and brief biography of the deceased. Don't feel the need to recount every detail of their life. Also try to avoid bragging about every accomplishment or award the deceased received.

Should you include birthdate in obituary? ›

The obituary should begin with the deceased person's full name, nickname, age at death, residence, day, date, place and cause of death. The life story should begin with place and date of birth. List the deceased's parent's names and include the mother's maiden name.

What do names in parentheses mean in obituaries? ›

If you like to be technical, names should be listed as follows: first name, spouse's first name in parenthesis, then surname (ex: Tom (Sarah) Johnson). If the spouse or partner's surname is different, include their surname in the parenthesis along with their first name (ex: Tom (Sarah Williams) Johnson).

How should an obituary end? ›

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 final wishes? ›

– Your last wishes can include anything you want, including funeral or cremation preferences and plans, body disposition preferences, obituary information, messages to your loved ones, requests for your final days, and personal information like where your will is.

What are examples of closing words at a funeral? ›

We thank you [name] for everything you were and all that you gave, and may you now forever rest in peace with the certain knowledge that you were, are, and will always be, dearly loved and terribly missed. Farewell.

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