The announcement of a death in a local or national newspaper is referred to as a death notice. This paid announcement includes the name of the deceased, his brief life history, information about the funeral services and details about any donations that can be made in his name by his friends and family.

An obituary is different from a death notice in the sense that it is written by the newspaper staff in honor of someone’s service and achievements at a local, national or international level. It includes detailed biography of the deceased and acknowledges his contribution to his cause or profession. Since, a lot of funeral arrangements are required such as granite headstones selection, burial place etc, taking out time to write an obituary may become difficult. Here are 5 Tips for writing a proper death or obituary for your loved one:
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