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Definition of Obituary |
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Obituary
That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch. A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days when service is performed for the dead. Related Definitions: Accompanied, Account, An, Anniversary, Biographical, By, Called, Dead, Death, Deceased, For, Forth, Is, List, Notice, Obit, Of, Or, Performed, Person, Register, Service, Sketch, That, The, To, When, Which |
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Obituary Quotations
I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up. Benjamin Franklin I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure. Clarence Darrow An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing. Quentin Crisp Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper. Billy Sunday There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary. Brendan Behan All publicity is good, except an obituary notice. Brendan Behan A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward. George Jean Nathan You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice. Barbara Kruger The savage repression of blacks, which can be estimated by reading the obituary columns of the nation's dailies, Fred Hampton, etc., has not failed to register on the black inmates. George Jackson I always wondered what hearing one's own obituary might sound like, and I sort of feel like I may have just heard part of it at least. Spencer Abraham |
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Obituary Translations
obituary in Dutch is necrologie obituary in French is obituaire obituary in German is Nachrufs, Nachruf, Sterbeanzeige obituary in Italian is necrologio |
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