How to place an obituary in the Portland Press Herald?

SUBMITTING OBITUARIES: Please send obituaries to: jtcommunity@journaltribune.com . If you do not hear from someone on the staff, please call to confirm that we have received an obituary at (207) 282-1535 to ensure the obituary is submitted by deadline. Funeral homes need to provide obituaries by email.

How do you post an obituary in a local newspaper?

To submit a death notice to a newspaper you can go to the paper's website and follow the instructions there , or you can go to Legacy.com and find a link to the newspaper's death notice submission page there. To submit an obituary online, use our resource Guide: Filing a Death Notice or Obituary.

What is the largest obituary website?

Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world.

How much does an obituary cost in Portland Press Herald?

Placing an obituary in the Portland Press Herald starts at $38.00 . Package prices can vary depending on the edition of the paper (weekday, weekend, or Sunday editions) and other factors such as the length of the obituary. Where do obituaries placed with Legacy.com appear?

What is the shortest obituary ever?

The late Douglas Legler , from Fargo, North Dakota, may have the funniest and most concise obituary ever. The whole obituary reads "Doug Died." And that's exactly the way he wanted it.

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 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.

How do I contact the Portland Press Herald?

General Contact Information Call us at (207) 791-6650 or (800) 442-6036 toll free during business hours (8:30am to 5pm) or leave a message.

How do I post an obituary in the Oregonian?

Need help publishing an obituary in The Oregonian? Obituaries can also be telephoned to our support team at +1 (844) 209-0738 or sent by email to AdvanceObits@obituaries.com .

How do I submit an obituary to the press Democrat?

Need help publishing an obituary in Press Democrat Life Tributes? Obituaries can also be telephoned to our support team at +1 (844) 541-5695 or sent by email to SMIObits@obituaries.com.

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