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  • BUCHANAN , WALTER

    Jan 23, 1937 - Sep 20, 2016

    RET. CAPTAIN WALTER (DUKE) BUCHANAN CITY OF WINNIPEG FIRE DEPARTMENT 1937 - 2016 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of...

    Obituary, published on: September 23, 2016
  • ELLIOT, SHARON

    Dec 7, 1943 - Apr 23, 2017

    SHARON DIANE ELLIOT (HUMAN) December 7, 1943 - April 23, 2017 Sharon's family are sad to announce the passing of their beloved mother,...

    Obituary, published on: April 26, 2017
  • KELLER, ROBERT

    Dec 1, 1940 - Jan 24, 2021

    DR. ROBERT ALEXANDER KELLER December 1, 1940, Winnipeg January 24, 2021, Montreal With deep sadness we announce the peaceful...

    Obituary, published on: February 6, 2021
  • HARRIS, ROBERT

    Passed on Nov 27, 2020

    ROBERT (BOB) HARRIS It is with great sorrow that we inform the world, that Robert Wayne Harris (Bob) of Chilliwack, BC, passed...

    Obituary, published on: December 12, 2020
  • SOKOLIUK, PAMELA

    Passed on May 12, 2017

    PAMELA SOKOLIUK Passed with peace and grace on May 12, 2017. Predeceased by her husband Michael in 1998. Survived by son Brian, daughter...

    Obituary, published on: May 20, 2017
  • ANDREWS, LUCILLE

    Passed on May 30, 2023

    LUCILLE ANDREWS (MACDONALD) On Tuesday, May 30, 2023, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away...

    Obituary, published on: June 12, 2023
  • POUND, RONALD

    Passed on May 26, 2015

    RONALD LESLIE POUND It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald Pound announce his passing on May 26, 2015 at the age of 85 years. ...

    Obituary, published on: May 30, 2015
  • TOWN, GEORGE

    Passed on May 11, 2022

    GEORGE SAMUAL TOWN Our Dad, George S. Town passed May 11, 2022. We will miss him. This notice may also be viewed at:...

    Obituary, published on: May 21, 2022
  • EWING, RONALD NESBITT

    Jun 14, 1936 - May 18, 2023

    RONALD NESBITT EWING June 14, 1936 - May 18, 2023 Peacefully, surrounded by his family, Ron passed away on Thursday, May...

    Obituary, published on: May 27, 2023
  • STEWART, LUCY

    Passed on Nov 20, 2008

    LUCY LILLIAN STEWART Peacefully at Rock Lake Hospital in Crystal City, MB, on Thursday, November 20, 2008, Lucy Stewart aged 86 years of...

    Obituary, published on: November 22, 2008
  • WICKHAM, AUDREY

    AUDREY JOSEPHINE ROSEMARIE WICKHAM It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother...

    Obituary, published on: November 20, 2021, November 20, 2021, November 22, 2021
  • NICHOLSON, JAMES

    Nov 15, 1958 - Apr 27, 2023

    JAMES ALFRED NICHOLSON November 15, 1958 – April 27, 2023 Our hearts are broken with the sudden passing of Jim. Born in...

    Obituary, published on: May 6, 2023
  • KNAPP, KENNETH

    Feb 3, 1952 - Sep 5, 2020

    KENNETH ALAN KNAPP February 3, 1952 - September 5, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our adored...

    Obituary, published on: September 19, 2020
  • SCHRADE, OTTO

    Passed on Jun 12, 2023

    OTTO SCHRADE It is with deep sadness the family of Otto Schrade announce his passing on June 12, 2023, at the age of 95. ...

    Obituary, published on: June 14, 2023, June 17, 2023
  • TREBLE, BEVERLEY

    Passed on Oct 26, 2013

    BEVERLEY MAE TREBLE Beverley Treble, beloved wife of the late Jim Treble, mom to Margaret, Bill, Dave and Doug died October 26, 2013 at the...

    Obituary, published on: October 29, 2013
  • THOMPSON, SAMANTHA

    Dec 1, 1998 - Nov 3, 2008

    SAMANTHA MADISON THOMPSON December 1, 1998 November 3, 2008 In Loving Memory Of Our Precious Daughter Two years ago you left us, You never...

    Memoriam, published on: November 3, 2010
  • CUDMORE, FLOYD

    Passed on Jun 25, 2012

    FLOYD CUDMORE Floyd Cudmore of Crystal City, beloved husband of Ethel Cudmore, aged 74 died on June 25, 2012 at the Rock Lake Hospital...

    Obituary, published on: June 27, 2012
  • WADDELL, ANNIE

    Passed on Jan 9, 2003

    ANNIE WADDELL Annie passed away peacefully at the Emerson Health Centre on January 9, 2003. She was predeceased by her husband James...

    Obituary, published on: January 12, 2003
  • HENDERSON, LORETTA

    Passed on Jul 19, 2001

    LORETTA ANN HENDERSON (nee HUNTER) Peacefully at Rock Lake Hospital in Crystal City, MB, on Thursday, July 19, 2001, Loretta Henderson,...

    Obituary, published on: July 20, 2001
  • HARRIS, MARY

    Passed on Sep 11, 2010

    MARY ELLA HARRIS In Loving Memory of Mary Ella Harris, beloved wife of the late Frank Harris, who died peacefully on September 11, 2010 at...

    Obituary, published on: September 14, 2010
  • HARRIS, KEN

    Passed on Jul 20, 2016

    PASTOR KEN HARRIS With bittersweet joy we announce the passing of Pastor Ken Harris on July 20, 2016 at the age of 83 years. Celebration...

    Obituary, published on: July 23, 2016
  • ARMSTRONG, THELMA

    Passed on May 9, 2002

    THELMA ANNIE LOUISE ARMSTRONG Peacefully at Rock Lake Hospital in Crystal City, MB on Thursday, May 9, 2002, Thelma Armstrong, aged 80...

    Obituary, published on: May 11, 2002
  • GIBSON, LAURA

    Apr 4, 1941 - May 2, 2022

    LAURA (ELEANOR) GIBSON April 4, 1941 – May 2, 2022 With heavy hearts the family announces the passing of Laura Eleanor...

    Obituary, published on: May 7, 2022
  • SCOTT, JAMES

    Passed on Oct 21, 2000

    JAMES DOUGLAS SCOTT Peacefully at Rock Lake Hospital in Crystal City, Man., on Saturday, October 21, 2000, Jim Scott aged 81 years, beloved...

    Obituary, published on: October 23, 2000
  • BROWN, JAMES

    Jul 14, 1953 - Jul 7, 2021

    JAMES EDWARD FREDERICK BROWN July 14, 1953 - July 7, 2021 It is with much sadness that we announce that Jim passed away peacefully...

    Obituary, published on: July 24, 2021
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How much does it cost to post an obituary in Winnipeg Free Press? ›

We do not charge anything more to receive your obituary, edit it for grammar, punctuation and cost efficiency. Photo - The Free Press currently charges $150 to publish a Black & White photo in an obituary. A colour photo adds an additional $50.

How do I find an obituary for a specific person in Canada for free? ›

The Library and Archives of Canada also offers a free database to search for birth, death, and marriage records. Regardless of whether the Canadian you're searching for died in a different country, you're likely to find the obituary since he or she is a Canadian and should have records maintained within the archives.

What is the largest obituary website? ›

The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation.

Why are some obituaries not published? ›

Obituaries are not required by law , so the deceased's family might have chosen to forego publishing one. Publishing an obituary can be expensive , and the funds may be unavailable. The deceased has few family members or friends , so there might have, unfortunately, been no need for an obituary.

Why do newspapers charge so much for obituaries? ›

Why does it cost so much to post an obituary? Publishing an obituary in the newspaper is expensive because of the limited space papers have. Newspapers value every inch of each page, so they must charge to use that limited space for an obituary.

Do people get paid to write obituaries? ›

How much does an Obituary Writer make? The estimated total pay for a Obituary Writer is $127,841 per year, with an average salary of $97,937 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users.

Do you legally have to have an obituary in Canada? ›

No, obituaries are not legally required, but many choose to include them in their End-of-Life Plan as a part of their estate plan. Your estate consists of everything that you own: your house, your car, your bank accounts, your possessions, and your debts.

How to find out if someone died in Canada? ›

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How to find out if someone has died? ›

Regardless of your reason, pursuing one (or any combination of) these six options should help answer your questions:
  1. Online.
  2. Social Media.
  3. Word of Mouth.
  4. The Newspaper or Local News.
  5. Archive Facilities.
  6. Government Records.

What is a good length for an obituary? ›

Most obituaries are around 200 words long, which means using as few words as possible to avoid going over the word count. It's a good idea to make a plan before you write to ensure you stick to the most important points about the person who died.

What does a good obituary look like? ›

Obituary Example: Announcing the Funeral

[Full name], [age], of [where they lived], sadly left us on [date of death] due to [cause of death]. They leave behind [list of surviving family members]. A service will be held in their honor at [time] on [date] at [location].

Is it common to read the obituary at a funeral? ›

It serves as a way to inform the community about the individual's passing and to honor their memory. During a funeral or memorial service, it is common for someone to stand up and read the obituary to the attendees. This reading may be performed by a family member, a close friend, or a designated individual.

What should you not include in an obituary? ›

In most cases, obituaries do not include the names or nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, or in-laws unless they were close to the deceased. Grandchildren are sometimes listed but often numbered instead (…he leaves behind 5 grandchildren).

Is it disrespectful not to have an obituary? ›

Posting an obituary is not a legal requirement and is a sentimental action. Families don't have to publish one if they don't want it or do not have the funds to do so. While you do not have to share a death note or obituary, you must file a death certificate with your state's office.

When someone dies, do you have to put a notice in the paper? ›

Obituaries and death notices are not required—but notices to creditors may be. You are under no legal obligation to take out a death notice or obituary.

How much does it cost to put an obituary in the local newspaper? ›

An average obituary can easily be $200.00-500.00. Costs vary by publication. Newspapers charge by the line and can average $450 for a complete obituary. The average obituary cost begins at $200.00 and increases due to the amount of content, including a photograph and the length of the obituary.

Do you pay by the word for obituary? ›

Many newspapers charge by the line or inch for obituaries, not by the word. This means how much physical space the text will take up in the printed newspaper.

How do I submit to the Winnipeg Free Press? ›

Letters to the Editor
  1. fill out the form on this page, or.
  2. email letters@freepress.mb.ca, or.
  3. fax 204–697-7412, or.
  4. mail Letters to the Editor, 1355 Mountain Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2X 3B6.

How much does a nyt obituary cost? ›

Placing an obituary in The New York Times starts at $263.00.

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