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  2. Unusual obituary lists strange number of grandchildren - AOL

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    A Pennsylvania woman's obituary lists an unusual number of grandchildren. Upon first glance, Dorothy Scrobola's obituary looks pretty straightforward: she died on April 24th, she was born July ...

  3. Obituary - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes the prewritten obituary's subject outlives its author. One example is The New York Times' obituary of Taylor, written by the newspaper's theater critic Mel Gussow, who died in 2005. [7] The 2023 obituary of Henry Kissinger featured reporting by Michael T. Kaufman, who died almost 14 years earlier in 2010. [8]

  4. Widows and orphans - Wikipedia

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    The very short final line of a paragraph composed of a single word (highlighted blue) is a runt. The first line of a paragraph beginning at the end of a page (highlighted green) is called an orphan (sometimes called a widow). The last line of a paragraph continuing on to a new page (highlighted yellow) is a widow (sometimes called an orphan).

  5. Epitaph - Wikipedia

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    Epitaph on the base of the Haymarket Martyrs' Monument, Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois. An epitaph (from Ancient Greek ἐπιτάφιος (epitáphios) 'a funeral oration'; from ἐπι-(epi-) 'at, over' and τάφος (táphos) 'tomb') [1] [2] is a short text honoring a deceased person.

  6. Man's three-word obit goes viral - AOL

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    Frank Sinatra said it best - in the end "I'll do it my way." And that's exactly what one Swedish man did. Stig Kernell told his local funeral home to forgo the traditional obituary and instead ...

  7. Who are Joe Biden’s grandchildren? Here’s a breakdown - AOL

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    In a statement on July 28, 2023, President Joe Biden publicly acknowledged Navy for the first time. Beau Biden. The youngest of the grandchildren was born when Hunter Biden and his second wife ...

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch - Wikipedia

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    Phrasing such as "Smith died in 1982, survived by her husband Jack and two sons" should be avoided; this information can be made more complete and spread out through the article. The "survived by" phrasing is a common way to end newspaper obituaries and legal death notices, and is relevant at the time of death or for inheritance purposes.

  9. Veteran comes out as gay in obituary: 'Now that my secret is ...

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    The obituary included a painting of a man, seemingly Ryan, in his military uniform. By the evening of June 12, around 150 people had written messages of support for the late veteran in the ...