STOP CHARGING MONEY to print obituaries!

"I think there should be no charge for this service."

"I think this is awful to charge for the obit's."

"this charge is a complete outrage to the grieving family this info needs to be published free of charge"

"Our family had to pay to have my brothers obit put into the Anderson, IN paper and I think that my parents obit was included in the funeral costs. I think this is a shame. I was shocked and appalled when we got the bill for my brothers obituary."

"An obituary is a very personal thing for the family and friends of the deceased and everyone involved deserves the same respect as shown to others."

"Enough is enough. Having both Obituaries and Death Notices are foolish. This is another way to capitalize on other's suffering and is just bad business."

"It is a shame...the cost of dying!! Funerals are expensive enough...it'd be a shame if you had to send out invites to them because it cost too much to post it in the paper. One last tribute shouldn't cost a thing!!!!!!!"

"I consider death announcemens a 'public service'. The newspaper does not charge for other 'public service' announcement so why charge for death notices. This practice should definitly be stopped."

"It is news and should be free "

"How horrible. There is enough to go through when death happens. How else do people find out about relatives or friends that they have lost touch with or do not know their current last name. Shame on you.... The cost of the paper keeps going up and up unti"

"Births, deaths and obituary's are news and should be published as such."

"I CANCELED OUR PAPER AS OF 2-1-01 DUE TO THIS. EVERYONE ELSE SHOULD TOO."

"i think it sucks "

"HAVE A HEART...no one is an island...we are all a part of the bundle of life...whatever deminishes one deminishes all...show some respect for life...HAVE A HEART..let's rise above the almighty dollar, with generousity...it is possible to HAVE A HEART..let"