Ethan Hawke says he loves movies so much that he wants his obituary to say that he made a great movie in every genre.

I am the editor of The Globe and Mail’s editorial obituaries, which are articles written by journalists about public figures.

Bailey, the former president and chairman of the board of Bailey Nurseries in Newport, was “a one-man buckthorn eradication ...

The burial arrangements of a fast-rising singer, Ifunanya Nwangene, popularly known as Nanyah, who died from a snakebite, ...

A former bill analyst says Phil Griego’s obituary focused too much on his conviction and not enough on his decades of public ...

In one of the last pictures taken of Carol Sauer, she’s sitting at the Arlington bus stop where she often spent her time. It ...

"They figured out quickly why he was homeless," the obituary says.

It is with a heavy heart that the Chandler family announces the sudden loss of Jessica Chandler on January 1st, 2026.  Jessica was a unique soul, she was someone who […] ...

John Virgo was an excellent snooker player, a hugely popular TV figure, and one of the great voices of his beloved sport.

Ray Simcuski would become, his obituary said, "a major political figure in the city of Syracuse and New York State for over 40 years." ...

And eight chaotic years (or more?) as president (assuming he makes it that far) guarantee him a monster (and I do indeed use that word advisedly) set of obituaries when he dies, whereas almost a ...