| Will your obit be dreary or contain flashes of perception, maybe even a quote or two? |
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| The reason his name leaped out from the fine print of the obit page was the cover art of his Columbia records, which I never forgot. |
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| I mean, as long as I do my own things in my own right as well, so at least they get into the second paragraph of my obit, then I'll be fine. |
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| The obit also mentions his usually forgotten first marriage to a 15-year-old, and his continence elsewhere. |
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| Here's a newspaper obit on writer-artist-editor Gill Fox, whose passing we reported here a few days ago. |
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| Honestly, what benefit is there to newspapers in getting people to register just to read an obit? |
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| Also on that website is an obit for John and another of his articles, this one a recent piece on Afghanistan. |
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| This link will take you to a page in his hometown newspaper with a brief obit. |
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| This obit in a Westport newspaper lists a few of his achievements in this area. |
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| When a senior journalist died, we decided to have an obit on him. |
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| Even Kenny Mayne, a favorite ESPN ham, seems miscast reading an obit. |
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| Marilyn Johnson has written fascinating books about obit writers and librarians. |
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| But when a national gay-rights group tried to place an obit on his behalf, its money was rejected. |
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| Early on, I did write a New York Times obit for Peter — I used the Times font and layout, so it looked like an actual clipping. |
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| To write his obit would be to admit that he was going to die, and who wanted to admit such a thing? |
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| Nothing against her, but I kinda can't believe that Donna Summer's obit made A1 of the Times. |
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| Would a male scientist have drawn such an obit opening about his great fatherhood skills? |
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| The first editions of the News and Mirror carried the obit. |
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| A 75 later, we are back in the cellar quietly polishing the obit. |
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