What is an Obituary?Īn obituary is often the first thing people read in the newspaper each day – and, for many, it will likely be the last thing written about their lives. If you are typing the obituary, please provide Connelly-McKinley with a hard copy as well an emailed copy or a saved copy on a USB. To avoid any mistakes, you should print rather than write the draft out by hand. One of our Funeral Directors will assist with any final touches, as well as ensuring that the obituary is published in any newspaper you request.
The following is a guide to composing an obituary.