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Obituaries What is an Obituary? An obituary is like an announcement written because a person has died, but also serves the purpose of giving information about who the person was in life. Newspapers generally have a section titled Obituaries in their papers. Creating an Obituary Inclusions Typically, obits have the following included: Name of deceased Age at time of death Cause of death Circumstances of death Birth and death dates Birth place Accomplishments or biographical sketch Immediate family members still living and deceased Funeral arrangements, date, time and location Where condolences to the family can be sent |