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  • PALMER, Bernice

    PALMER: Bernice (nee Keay) January 30, 1928 – Calgary, ABNovember 27, 2013 – Calgary, AB. We celebrate the life of Bernice...

    Obituary, published on: December 6, 2013
  • PALMER, Elsie

    PALMER: Elsie May Palmer of Brandon, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, May 25, 2014 at the age of 94 years....

    Obituary, published on: May 27, 2014
  • PALMER, Douglas

    PALMER, Douglas, age 68 years, beloved husband of Janice Palmer, died in the Tri Lake Health Centre, Killarney, Manitoba on Tuesday, August...

    Obituary, published on: August 13, 2009
  • PALMER, William

    PALMER: William George (Bill) Palmer. October 7, 1941 – July 17, 2014. We lost an amazing husband to Martha, father to Ronda, Tara...

    Obituary, published on: July 19, 2014
  • PALMER, Elsie

    PALMER: Elsie May Palmer of Brandon, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Sunday, May 25, 2014 at the age of 94 years....

    Obituary, published on: May 31, 2014
  • Palmer, Edmee Marguerite Yvonne

    PALMER: Edmee Marguerite Yvonne (nee Nannan). Peacefully, with her daughters by her side, Mom passed away at the Souris Health Centre on...

    Obituary, published on: December 30, 2020, January 9, 2021
  • OLESON, Emily

    OLESON: Emily Jonina (Olie) Oleson (nee Palmer, nee Schlemmer) Passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2013 at Melita Personal Care Home....

    Obituary, published on: December 26, 2013
  • MORRISON, Sadie

    MORRISON: Sadie Amelia (November 20, 1912 – February 11, 2016), Fairview Home, formerly of Strathclair. With sadness we announce the...

    Obituary, published on: February 20, 2016
  • GRAY, Shirley

    GRAY: Shirley Grace (Neal) Gray. Shirley passed away in Nanaimo, BC on July 25, 2017. Shirley and Bill operated Gray’s Cabins near...

    Obituary, published on: November 21, 2017
  • PHILLIPS, WILFRED

    Aug 22, 1942 - Jan 10, 2023

    Don passed away suddenly last Tuesday at the age of 80. Lovingly remembered by his wife of 53 years, Cheryle, daughter Loree (Frank)...

    Obituary, published on: January 18, 2023
  • Curtis, Ethel

    Passed on Feb 24, 2021

    CURTIS: Ethel Victoria Beryl (nee Ball), age 98 years, of Brandon, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Ethel was predeceased...

    Obituary, published on: February 27, 2021
  • Grobowsky, Judith

    Passed on Oct 14, 2020

    GROBOWSKY: Mrs. Judith Grobowsky of Rivers, Manitoba passed away peacefully, with family at her side, at the Salvation Army Golden...

    Obituary, published on: October 31, 2020
  • WILLEY, CAROLINE

    Mar 27, 1944 - Mar 21, 2022

    WILLEY, Caroline (Anne) passed away peacefully with family and friends by her side at the Dauphin Hospital on Monday, March 21, 2022....

    Obituary, published on: March 25, 2022
  • ARDAGH, Rita

    ARDAGH: On Monday, November 14, 2016, Rita Marie Ardagh, beloved mother of Debra (Robert) Chambers and Pam (Donald) Palmer, passed...

    Obituary, published on: November 19, 2016
  • PUJO, MARY-IRENE

    Dec 21, 1939 - Sep 17, 2022

    PUJO: With great sadness, we announce the passing of Mary-Irene Pujo at the age of 82 years on September 17, 2022 at St. Paul's...

    Obituary, published on: September 24, 2022
  • THEXTON, Barbara

    THEXTON: Barbara, 79 years, beloved wife of the late John Thexton, died in the Souris Health Centre on Monday, January 9, 2012. Barb will...

    Obituary, published on: January 11, 2012
  • PHILLIPS, Ruth

    PHILLIPS: On Thursday, September 20, 2012, Ruth Florence Phillips (Durston) passed away at Valleyview Care Centre at the age of 88 years. ...

    Obituary, published on: September 22, 2012
  • HALE, Gordon

    HALE: Gordon George Hale passed away on May 21, 2010 at the Souris Personal Care Home at the age of 78 after a lengthy illness with...

    Obituary, published on: June 2, 2010
  • JACKSON, Carl

    JACKSON: Passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre on Wednesday February 10, 2010, at the age of 74 years, Carl Vernon Jackson of...

    Obituary, published on: February 13, 2010
  • WEDDERBURN, Doreen

    WEDDERBURN: Doreen Elizabeth Valentine Wedderburn (nee Wolfe). It is with great sadness that the family of Doreen announces her passing on...

    Obituary, published on: January 14, 2017
  • ROBSON, Ronald

    ROBSON: Ronald Kenneth Robson of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan passed away suddenly on Monday 20 January 2014. Born in Berwick, Nova Scotia on...

    Obituary, published on: February 6, 2014
  • RAMON, DONNA

    Passed on Dec 20, 2022

    RAMON, Donna Belinda (nee Beauchamp) It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of our mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, Donna...

    Obituary, published in Winnipeg Free Press, Brandon Sun on: December 24, 2022, December 27, 2022
  • Scott, Gerald

    SCOTT: Gerald Douglas Scott, June 24, 1936 – February 9, 2021. Gerald passed away in the hospital on the morning of February 9,...

    Obituary, published on: February 17, 2021
  • 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
  • DALE, Edward

    DALE: Edward Parsons (Ted) It is with sadness that the family of Edward Dale announces his passing on March 2, 2009 at the Winnipeg...

    Obituary, published on: March 7, 2009
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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.

What does a good obituary look like? ›

Obituary Example: Announcing the Funeral. [Full name], [age], of [where they lived], sadly left us on [date of death] due to [cause of death]. They leave behind [list of surviving family members]. A service will be held in their honor at [time] on [date] at [location].

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 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 is the best opening line for an obituary? ›

It is with great sadness that the family of (deceased name) announce (his/her) passing….” “(Deceased name) will be sadly missed by ….” “Fondly remembered by….” “Forever remembered by….”

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.

How do you say no funeral in an obituary? ›

Writing an obituary when there is no funeral isn't much different from writing a standard obituary. Simply omit funeral information from any obituary template and you've got what you need.

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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Is it disrespectful not to have an obituary? ›

Deciding not to publish an obituary is #perfectlynormal in grief. If publishing an obituary in the paper or online feels (or felt) wrong to you - perhaps drawing unwanted attention or sharing on a level beyond what's comfortable - that's OK. There is no one right way to honor someone you love.

How do I end an obituary? ›

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.

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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