IMO save the long tribute for the eulogy. I’d shoot for 500-750 words.

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Apr 17, 2021
10:44:35am

KingDave Plexmaster

IMO save the long tribute for the eulogy. I’d shoot for 500-750 words.

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Thoughts on an appropriate length for an obituary? Are they normally around 750 words? 1000? My first draft for my

BlueBlood94 All-American

4/17/21 10:36am

Writing these are tough. My mom passed away a few years back and we had to have

RH84025

4/17/21 10:42am

It reads well so far. I'm sorry for your loss. A couple of thoughts.

ReyOso

4/17/21 10:43am

IMO save the long tribute for the eulogy. I’d shoot for 500-750 words.

KingDave

4/17/21 10:44am

Yeah, a thousand feels too long, almost like a life sketch or life essay.

BlueBlood94

4/17/21 11:01am

Sorry for your loss. I have no input RE: obituary.

StarMan

4/17/21 10:47am

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