New obituary policy

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Beginning with the January 2010 issue of The Mennonite, additional information may be published in the obituary section. The following information will be free:

• Name of deceased
• Age at death
• Hometown and state
• Cause of death
• Name(s) of spouse(s)
• Name(s) of parent(s)
• Name(s) of child(ren)
• Number of grandchildren
• Number of great-grandchildren
• Number of great-great-grandchildren
• Location and date of funeral

Additional information may be added at the usual rate for classified ads. This is currently
$1.30 per word.  A photograph may be added  for $25.

To submit this additional information: download the Word document from www.themennonite.org, email obituaries@themennonite.org to receive an electronic copy of the form, or call 800-790-2498 to receive a copy in the mail.

The Mennonite reserves the right to edit obituaries for length and clarity.

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