Hagerty's forte is writing about people most of us do not ... When you create your story – or obituary — “You are giving your family and friends a gift, and it's a gift that only you can ...
They are about the same age as us, late 60s. I was talking to my friend’s wife, and I mentioned that I had started to write my own obituary. She was impressed and thought it was a good idea.
At The Post, legendary obituary editor J.Y. Smith — who was recognized for overhauling the paper’s process for writing advance obituaries and who was the subject of his own colorful obituary ...
Although Novak penned a harsh obituary for her own mother, she told Bangor Daily News that she was pleased to get her last thoughts out of her system rather than upset when writing it.