I remember hearing an old newspaper tale about an editor who said every person should get their name in a newspaper at least twice: once in a birth announcement, and once in an obituary. I suppose ...

When it comes to researching family history, the obit is a treasure trove of information. Genealogists hunt down a family’s history by using a wide variety of resources, from church records to census ...

Ancestry used artificial intelligence to extract obituary details hidden in a half-billion digitized newspaper pages dating back to 1690, data invaluable for customers building their family trees. The ...